Research Interests

Research Topics

  • Vehicle Routing Problems, Various Orienteering Problems 
  • Automated Material Handling Systems: AGV/OHT Dispatching, Routing
  • Industrial Optimization Problems (e.g. Scheduling, 3D packing)
  • Smart City: Traffic Signal Control for Smart Intersections
  • Facility Locations: Optimization of Hydrogen Refueling Station Locations and Supply Network
  • Healthcare Operations Optimization (e.g. Operation Room Scheduling)
  • Generic Simulation
  • Logistics, Supply Chain Management
  • Application of Optimization Techniques, and Information Technology to Real Life Problems

Research Methods

  • Mathematical Programming
  • Graph Theory
  • Algorithms
  • Heuristics/Metaheuristics/Matheuristics
  • Simulation
  • Dynamic Programming
  • Reinforcement Learning