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AAMAS 2025

Dr. James P. Bailey represented RPI's Industrial and Systems Engineering Department at the 24th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2025) from May 19-23 in Detroit, Michigan. AAMAS is the largest and most influential conference in the area of agents and multiagent systems. Dr. Bailey served as a senior program committee member for the conference, chaired a session on "Matching on Coalition Formation", and presented talks on strategic manipulation in voting and on strategic behavior in stable matching markets.

ISE Department Faculty and Students

RPI’s Industrial and Systems Engineering Department was well represented at the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers Annual Conference held in Atlanta, Georgia on May 31 to June 3, 2025.  Students and faculty shared their research, increased their professional networks, and took home some awards and great experiences, including:  

Shape the Future with Industrial and Systems Engineering

Interested in learning more about Industrial and Systems Engineering? Check out the videos on YouTube or the Institute of Industrial & Systems Engineers (IISE) site. There is also information about job growth and pay scale on the IISE site.

Zulal Isler Ardic Presenting

Ph.D. Student Zulal Isler Ardic presented her poster teaser at the 2025 Mixed Integer Programming Workshop in Minneapolis, MN. Her poster entitled “New Optimization Approaches for Designing Experiments” showcased her research with Dr. Diego Moran Ramirez and Dr. Burak Kocuk.

Commencement 2025

Congratulations, Class of 2025! Pictured here is Lauren DeLeo and Katherine Cama in the front, Julia Pelletier just behind them, Cullen Sheridan in the middle back, and Julio Rodriguez behind Cullen on the right. We are proud of all our graduates!

Group photo from Pat's Barn

The ISE Department recently held our dinner banquet with our graduating students and their families/friends at Pat’s Barn.  Also attending were two of our Industry Advisory Council members, Richard Garrett and John Pfaff. Commencement awards were given, and we had a raffle for our graduates.  We are very proud of our students!

2025 Commencement

Congratulations to all of our graduates! Please watch this video.

Commencement 2025

Congratulations, Class of 2025! Pictured here at Commencement from left to right are Dominick Celeste, Christian Lederman, Max Kogler, and David Gardiner. We are proud of the achievements of all our graduates!

Dr. Bopaya Bidanda

Department of Industrial Engineering

University of Pittsburgh

Wednesday, February 26, 2025

11:00 - 11:50 am Seminar, 11:50 am - 12:45 Reception

Location: DCC 324

Advait S. Dixit

Senior Healthcare Performance Engineer, Montefiore Medical Center

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

11:00 - 11:50 am

Location: Voorhees Computing Center (VCC) 208

This session delves into the transformative role of Industrial and Systems Engineering in healthcare operations. Drawing from real-world experience in an NYC hospital, the session will focus on:

RPI News

AI Rethought: RPI Researchers Propose a More Effective, Human-Like Approach

New research from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) could help shape the future of artificial intelligence by making AI systems less resource-intensive, higher performing, and designed to emulate the human brain.

AI Rethought: RPI Researchers Propose a More Effective, Human-Like Approach

New research from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) could help shape the future of artificial intelligence by making AI systems less resource-intensive, higher performing, and designed to emulate the human brain.

Pazour and Hekimoglu Named James M. Tien ’66 Dean’s Faculty Fellows in Decision Sciences and Engineering Systems

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) announced the appointment of Professor Jennifer Pazour, Ph.D., from the School of Engineering and Professor M. Hakan Hekimoglu, Ph.D., from the Lally School of Management as James M. Tien ’66 Dean’s Faculty Fellows in Decision Sciences and Engineering Systems (DSES).

R. Helen Zha Named Dean’s Faculty Fellow in Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

RPI School of Engineering has named R. Helen Zha, Ph.D., as a Dean’s Faculty Fellow, recognizing her exceptional accomplishments in research, education, and service.

Zheyu Zhang Appointed Richard P. Felak ’66 ’67G and Joan C. Felak Endowed Faculty Fellow in Electric Power Engineering at RPI

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) has announced the appointment of Zheyu Zhang, Ph.D., as the inaugural Richard P. Felak ’66 ’67G and Joan C. Felak Endowed Faculty Fellow in Electric Power Engineering.

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