Projects
- National Science Foundation, Computing and Communication Foundations, “PIPP Phase I: Center for Pandemic Decision Science: Developing Robust Paradigms for Anticipating and Mitigating Uncertain Pathogen Threats,” co-PI with L. Meyers, H.A. Wichman, A. Nishi, and M.E. Escott, 2022-2024.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “Translational and Operational Science and Technology Advances to Improve CDC’s use of Forecasting, Modeling, and Analytical Approaches to Inform Public Health Policy Development,” co-PI with L. Meyers, A. Bouchnita, S. Fox, C. Gibson, S. Ptak, and J. Scott, 2022-2023.
- The Rockefeller Foundation, “Vaccines Planning Tool,” co-PI with L. Meyers, 2021-2022.
- Department of Homeland Security, “Value-focused Robust Optimization for Disaster Response,” co-PI with P. Mirchandani and L. Davis, 2019-2023.
- Department of Energy, “Concentrating Solar Power Real-Time Operations Optimization,” co-PI with M. Wagner and A. Newman, 2018-2021.
- Department of Homeland Security, “Development of a Real-Time Decision Support System for Proactive Response, including Recourse Planning, under Uncertain Active Cascading Emergencies,” co-PI with P. Mirchandani, R. Maciejewski, and L. Davis, 2017-2019.
- Department of Energy, “Optimizing Capital Cost and Expected O&M in Concentrated Solar Power Systems,” co-PI with M. Wagner, S. Leyffer, and A. Newman, 2015-2018.
- Office of Naval Research, “Stochastic Optimization for Energy Efficient Outpost Modeling,” 2015-2016.
- National Science Foundation, Energy, Power, and Adaptive Systems Program, “A Metric for Measuring and Quantifying Wind Power Variability,” co-PI with S. Santoso, 2012-2014.
- Sandia National Laboratories, “Support for Risk-Informed Security Analysis Methodology with Applications to Small Modular Reactors,” co-PI, with E. Schneider and E. Bickel, 2012-2013.
- Texas Department of State Health Services, “Decision-Support Tools for Pandemic Flu: Strategies for Antivirals and Vaccinations,” co-PI, with L. Meyers, 2012-2013.
- South Texas Project Nuclear Operating Company, “Risk Informed Nuclear Asset Valuation,” PI, with E. Popova and E. Schneider, 2011-2014.
- ConocoPhillips, “Simulation, Optimization and Visualization Tools for UUV Deployment and Ice Floe Measurement,” co-PI, with J. Hasenbein, 2011-2012.
- SK Telecom, “Optimizing Cell Phone Plans,” co-PI, with J. Hasenbein, 2010-2012.
- Defense Threat Reduction Agency, “Network Reconfigurability: Design, Sensing, Containment and Recovery to WMD Attack,” co-PI, with C. Caramanis, 2008-2013.
- National Science Foundation, Operations Research Program, “Designing and Controlling Processing Networks with Parameter Uncertainty,” co-PI, with J. Hasenbein, 2008-2012.
- Domestic Nuclear Detection Office, Department of Homeland Security, “Interdicting Smuggled Nuclear Material,” PI, with E. Popova and E. Schneider, 2007-2013.
- National Science Foundation, Operations Research Program, “Prioritization via Stochastic Optimization,” PI, 2007-2012.
- Electric Power Research Institute, “Project Prioritization with Applications to Capital Budgeting,” PI, with E. Popova, 2006-2009.
- National Science Foundation, Operations Research Program, “Risk Informed Nuclear Asset Management: Models and Methods,” co-PI, with E. Popova and P. Damien, 2005-2008.
- Dell Inc., “Cycle Time Reduction in Manufacturing Servers,” PI, 2004.
- Los Alamos National Laboratory, “Second Line of Defense,” co-PI, with W. Charlton, 2003.
- National Science Foundation, Operations Research Program, “Monte Carlo Simulation-Based Methods for Establishing Solution Quality in Stochastic Programs,” PI, 2002-2006.
- National Science Foundation, Service Enterprise Systems Program, “Stochastic Network Interdiction Models for Homeland Security,” PI, with W. Charlton and E. Popova, 2002-2005.
- Deutsche Asset Management, “Computational Finance Studies,” PI, 2002.
- Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Advanced Research Program, “Monte Carlo Sampling Methods for Time-Dynamic Stochastic Optimization Models,” PI, 2000-2002.
- National Science Foundation, Operations Research Program, PECASE Award, “Optimization Under Uncertainty: Monte Carlo Sampling-Based Techniques for Stochastic Programming,” PI, 1997-2002.
- Schlumberger Austin Research, “Study of World-Wide Logistics of Land Seismic Operations for Geco-Prakla,” PI, with D. Morrice, 1996-2000.
- Naval Postgraduate School / Air Force Studies and Analyses Agency, “Optimization Modeling for Airlift Mobility,” PI, 1996-1998.
- Southwestern Bell Technology Resources Inc., “Building and Validating Models of Operations Processes at Southwestern Bell,” co-PI, with V. Tardif and E. Popova, 1996-1997.