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Dr. Jennifer Pazour and PhD Student Joyjit Bhowmick’s joint research was recently featured in MHI Solutions (Material Handling Industry) magazine. The article is entitled Omnichannel Services: A logistical challenge for retailers and business opportunity for the material handling industry. A link to the article is here.
Several of RPI's IISE (Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers) student members recently attended the IISE Annual Conference in Montreal, Quebec. Shown here is Vivian Rost-Nasshan, Emma Soto, Georgia Helmig, Dr. Emily Liu, David Gardiner, Anna Zuniga, and Dr. Yinan Wang.
PhD student John Nichols presented his joint research entitled Eliciting and Integrating a Broader Range of Information from Human Subject Matter Experts into Optimization Models, by Dr. Jennifer Pazour, Dr. Sandipan Mishra, Dr. John Mitchell, Damsara Jayarathne, John Nichols.
PhD student Yue Zhao recently presented his joint research at the IISE Annual Conference in Montreal, Canada. Pictured here is Yue Zhao with his advisor, Dr. Yinan Wang.
Please join us in congratulating our graduates by viewing this video.
Pictured here at Pat's Barn starting at the top is Dr. Esra Agca Aktunc, Graduate Program Director of ISE's Master's Programs; Dr. Nima Ahmadi, Dr. Emily Liu and David Gardiner (one of the recipients of The ISE Excellence in Action Award); Dr. Nima Ahmadi, Samantha Fluty and Caitlyn Barnwell (recipients of The Ray Palmer Baker Prize).
Several of our graduating students, their family members and guests gathered at Pat's Barn to celebrate their graduation. ISE Department faculty, staff and several Advisory Council members joined in the festivities of the evening. Congratulations to our graduates!
Professor Azita Hirsa has been selected by the Class of 2024 to be among the seven faculty members who will participate in this year's The Last Lecture Series. Rensselaer's graduating class celebrates their last lecture at Rensselaer with lectures by faculty on diverse topics. Graduating seniors helped to choose who they would like to hear from one last time. This event is sponsored by Navigating the World & Beyond, and Student Success.
Congratulations to Vivian Rost-Nasshan who was recently elected Grand Marshal in a historic runoff election. Vivian will be a junior in the fall as an IME major (also dual in Science and Technology Studies (STS)).
The Grand Marshal, or GM, is the highest elected student leader of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The position has been in existence since shortly after the American Civil War.
Industrial and Systems Engineering Department faculty and undergrad students greeted accepted incoming freshmen during the Accepted Student Celebration at RPI on Saturday, April 13. Pictured here is Anna Zuniga, School of Engineering Dean - Shekhar Garde, a visiting family member and accepted incoming freshman, Olumide Bamigbaiye, Valerie Bubel, and Dr. Emily Liu.
RPI News
On July 18, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and NORDTECH will host a day-long Workforce Development Summit on the RPI campus that will bring together government, industry, nonprofits, and academic partners to address education and workforce development in chips and semiconductors critical to the prosperity and security of the nation.
On July 18, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and NORDTECH will host a day-long Workforce Development Summit on the RPI campus that will bring together government, industry, nonprofits, and academic partners to address education and workforce development in chips and semiconductors critical to the prosperity and security of the nation.
From lane-keep assistance to blind spot detection, today’s cars come equipped with autonomous driving features that make driving easier and safer. Rene Mai, a doctoral student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, imagines a world in which humans and machines complement each other’s strengths to do more together, a concept known as “symbiotic autonomy.”
Hunter Belanger ’18, ’19G, Ph.D., assistant professor in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering (MANE), is one of four researchers nationwide to receive a Department of Energy Distinguished Early Career Award.The five-year, $625,000 grant will fund Belanger’s research aimed at making nuclear power safer and more efficient, supporting state and national efforts to transition away from carbon-emitting energy sources.
Rich Radke
Rich Radke, Ph.D., professor in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s Department of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering, has won the IEEE Signal Processing Society Regional Distinguished T
