Information Systems and Optimization Research (ISOR) Laboratory
The ISOR lab is devoted to research conducted by students and faculty from the Tippie College's Department of Management Sciences. This laboratory is dedicated to providing a synergistic atmosphere that supports, encourages, and facilitates collaborative research and learning.
Located in S204 PBB (Phone: 319-335-0972), this laboratory contains six dual-core Linux workstations, two Windows PCs, and two printers. The machines are connected to the Internet at 100 Mbps by a 12-port switch.
Faculty
Faculty research conducted in this laboratory tends to fall within certain categories. These topics include (but are not limited to):
| Machine Learning/Data Mining Computational Optimization Operations Research Transportation |
Information Retrieval |
Information on current research projects and publications is available by reviewing our faculty's personal webpages:
| Samuel Burer Ann Campbell Jeffrey Ohlmann Gautam Pant |
Padmini Srinivasan Nick Street Barrett Thomas Kang Zhao |
Students
Our Ph.D. students are actively engaged in research, which is frequently highlighted on their own webpages:
| Kamal Lamsal Mike Rechenthin |
Stacy Voccia Qiong Zhang |
Distinguished Alumni
Our alumni continue to produce vital research in their fields. Noted alumni include:
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Brian Almquist, Analytics Manager, Bioware
Kaan Ataman, Assistant Professor, Chapman University
Hui Chen, Senior Specialist, Delta Air Lines
Jieqiu Chen, Postdoctoral Fellow, Argonne National Lab
Chih-Lin Chi, Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University
Changhui Choi, Consultant, Technovalue
Lian Duan, Assistant Professor, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Sean Forman, Founder and President, Sports-Reference.com
Justin Goodson, Assistant Professor, St. Louis University
Yong Seog Kim, Associate Professor, Utah State
Mohammad Khoshneshin, Assistant Professor, Bowling Green State University
Kyoung-Mi Lee, Assistant Professor, Duksung Women's University (Korea)
Gautam Pant, Assistant Professor, University of Utah
Xin Ying Qiu, Assistant Professor, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Ding Yuan, Operations Research Analyst, ESRI
Yi Zhang, Applied Researcher, Adcenter, Microsoft Corp.

