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Industrial Engineering Program

Reliability Systems Area

Photo of engineering building entranceFaculty in the Reliability Systems Area are concerned with data analysis and decision-making techniques that will improve prediction and monitoring of the reliability of complex systems. Several faculty and students in this area at Iowa are affiliated with the Center for Computer-Aided Design (CCAD). They interact closely with the Mechanical Systems group in the Mechanical Engineering program.

Faculty

The faculty affiliated with the Reliability Systems Area are listed below. Descriptions of specific research projects in this area can be accessed through research links on the individual faculty pages.

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Yong Chen

Research Interests: Maintenance decision making, process monitoring and diagnosis, reliability modeling and analysis, manufacturing system design.

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Nagi Gebraeel

Research Interests: Condition-based maintenance and degradation modeling, automated manufacturing systems, discrete event simulation, operation research and decision analysis.

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Pavlo Krokhmal

Research Interests: Stochastic optimization, risk analysis, probabilistic combinatorial optimization, cooperative control, optimal trading strategies and pricing of derivatives.

Courses

Graduate courses in the Reliability Systems Area are offered at both the 100- and 200-levels.

 

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