Assistant Professor
Department of Engineering Management, Information, and Systems

B.S., Brown University, 1989
M.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1994
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1999

Research Concentrations

Applied mathematical optimization
Telecommunications network design and optimization
Design and analysis of algorithms

Research Accomplishments and Activities

Author of papers published in INFORMS Journal on Computing
Co-author of technical papers on topics such as "Wavelength Routing and Assignment" and "The Sonet Edge Partition Problem"

Research Philosophy

There should always be a scientific framework used to approach problem solving. SMU gives its students the opportunity to work with, and receive personal attention from, faculty members who are actively pursuing state-of-the-art engineering research.