Field(s) of Expertise/Research Area(s)

Solution and analysis of large-scale optimization problems, modeling languages, optimization services

Courses

310  Operations Research
313  Deterministic Models and Optimization (Fall)
450-1  Mathematical Programming I
454  Large Scale Programming

Research

Robert Fourer, L.B. Lopes (2004). A management system for decompositions in stochastic programming, Annals of Operations Research, ,

Robert Fourer. (2003). 2003 Software Survey: Linear Programming, OR/MS Today, 30:6,34-35, 42-43

Robert Fourer, D.M. Gay. (2002).  Extending an algebraic modeling language to support constraint programming, INFORMS Journal on Computing, 14,322-344

Robert Fourer, E.D. Dolan, J.J. Moré, T.S. Munson (2002). Optimization on the NEOS Server, SIAM News, 35:6,4, 8-9

Honors and Awards

• Beale-Orchard-Hays Prize, Mathematical Programming Society 2003
  
• Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship 2002
  
• INFORMS Fellow Award, 2004 
  
• Medallion Award, Institute of Industrial Engineers 2004
  
• ORSA/CSTS Prize, Computer Science Technical Section of the Operations Research Society of America 1993
  
• Beale-Orchard-Hays Prize for Excellence in Computational Mathematical Programming