Welcome to the UF Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering‘s digital newsletter. Each semester, you will receive a message from us highlighting departmental updates and successes. We look forward to connecting with you.
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ISE Insider Fall 2023: Message from the Chair
Dear Friends and Colleagues: This year, the ISE department research awards exceeded $4 million with some of this funding resulting from programs supporting translation of research to education. A new…
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ISE Researcher Set to Build Novel Framework to Assist Rapid Damage Assessment After Disasters
When disasters occur, conducting a rapid damage assessment (RDA) is crucial for making time-sensitive decisions. The RDA plays a vital role in providing local governments with essential information to respond adequately to life-threatening situations. This includes tasks such as directing first responders, analyzing potential hazards to critical infrastructure, determining the…
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Researchers to Evaluate Equity, Create Framework for New Infrastructure Systems
The emergence of new infrastructure systems continue to have an increasing impact on existing civil infrastructure, especially when it comes to individual transportation systems and providing access for disadvantaged populations. Related to this situation, it remains unclear how to properly measure equity in delivery of these new systems due to…
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Fall 2023 Shows Positive Growth for ISE on Both Graduate and Undergraduate Levels
The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Florida has experienced significant growth in the number of students enrolled in both graduate and undergraduate programs offered through the department. David Kaber, Ph.D., Dean’s Leadership Professor and department chair, said the growth has been elevated through new…
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NSF Grant Supports Researchers to Develop Privacy-Preserving AI Models for Agricultural Farms
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $1.18 million grant to a team of researchers at the University of Florida. Led by Mostafa Reisi Gahrooei, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE), the team will develop a new framework that encourages collaboration and…
