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Alberto Del Pia
Associate Professor
Design of exact and approximate algorithms for mixed-integer optimization problems
Lih-Sheng (Tom) Turng
Consolidated Papers Foundation Chair, Fellow of ASME, SME, and SPE
Bridging engineering and life sciences for manufacturing of cell-/tissue-based therapeutic products
Jim Luedtke
Professor
Design of methods for solving discrete and stochastic optimization problems.
Recent Publications
Recent publications from our faculty and fellows during their time at WID are listed below. Please see each publication for additional information. View Additional Publications:
Stephen Wright
George B. Dantzig Professor of Computer Sciences
Optimization algorithms with applications to data analysis and other areas.
Michael Ferris
John P. Morgridge Chair in Computer Sciences
Jacques-Louis Lions Professor of Computer Sciences
Director of Data Science Hub
Optimization methods and data modeling for large scale problems in science, engineering and economics
Tools for Discovery: Carla Michini
Tools for Discovery is a regular profile series that inspects the computer programs, gadgets, and methods behind WID’s ideas and discoveries.
UW bracketology expert surprised by Badgers 8th seed
Laura Albert, WID optimization fellow and Associate Professor in Systems and Industrial Engineering speaks to WKOW about March Madness tournament rankings.
2016 Publications
2016 publications from our faculty and fellows during their time at WID are listed below. Please see each publication for additional information. View Additional Publications:
Inspiring Innovations in Moving Pictures
Systems Biology Theme Leader, John Yin, Optimization Fellow, Rebecca Willett, LEL alumna, Carrie Roy, and new LEL Principal Investigator, Karen Schloss explain their innovative research. Sit back, relax and massage your brain with WID science.
Seminars Showcase the Best of WID’s Collaborative Environment
The Wisconsin Institute for Discovery’s SILO and Qbio Seminars pull researchers from across campus for engaging interdisciplinary talks in mathematics and quantitative biology.
Learning Like Humans, Machines Extend the Reach of Research
WID Optimization researchers have partnered with faculty across campus to work on ways to use computers to make better use of human brain power.
And the Winner Is…
From undergraduate Hilldale Fellows to national and international scholar awards, WID students and faculty gained significant recognition for their efforts and contributions.
UW2020: WARF Discovery Initiative proposals selected
Michael Ferris (Optimization) and Wendy Crone (BIONATES) receive 20/20 awards.
NEOS Optimizes Itself: New Solvers and Authentication Services Added
Within the past year NEOS has made its services more resilient, sophisticated and diverse.
The Strategic Value of Carbon Tariffs
Professor Thomas Rutherford, WID Optimization, and colleagues used numerical models to examine whether the threat of carbon tariffs might lower the cost of reductions in world carbon emissions in a paper published in the February issue of the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy.
2015 Publications
2015 publications from our faculty and fellows during their time at WID are listed below. Please see each publication for additional information. View Additional Publications:
Tools for Discovery: Laura Albert
With the holiday bowl games and College Football Playoff upon us, we profile Laura Albert, who successfully did the math on predicting the finalists.
The Science of Funny: Active Machine Learning & Cartoons
The New Yorker is using a machine learning system developed by WID Optimization researchers to sort through captions for their weekly cartoon caption contest.
WID Affiliated Researchers Add Expertise and Enthusiasm to Wisconsin Science Festival
Meet some of WID’s researchers at the Wisconsin Science Festival. The event from October 22nd-25th highlights the diverse science happening on the UW-Madison campus and across the state.
The Algebraic Revolution: Solving for Chocolate
UW-Madison and WID are on the front lines of the applied algebra movement, changing the way scientists in a wide range of disciplines solve problems.
Tools for Discovery: Laurent Lessard
Tools for Discovery is a monthly profile series that inspects the computer programs, gadgets and methods behind WID’s ideas and discoveries.
Graduate Studies at WID
Graduate students at WID partake in a highly collaborative work environment and develop new approaches to push the boundaries of their fields. With opportunities in the Institute’s many labs, graduate students study a variety of topics, ranging from data science and visualization to tissue engineering, nanomedicine, omics, and complex systems. …
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