Georgia Institute of Technology College of Engineering 39 courses
The Doctor of Philosophy in Operations Research has the following principal objectives: 1.) To train students who are able to advance the state of knowledge and practice in operations research through innovative research contributions. 2.) To train students who are able to integrate and apply principles from optimization, stochastic processes, simulations, and machine learning to innovate, and create operations research models and apply them to solve important real-world problems. 3.) To train students who are able to participate in multidisciplinary teams that include individuals whose primary background is in statistics, optimization, engineering, mathematics and science.
Domain Core (6 courses)
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ISYE 6661 | Linear Optimization | 3 |
| ISYE 6662 | Discrete Optimization | 3 |
| ISYE 6663 | Nonlinear Optimization | 3 |
| ISYE 6761 | Stochastic Processes I | 3 |
| ISYE 6762 | Stochastic Processes II | 3 |
| ISYE 6832 | Simulation Theory and Methods | 3 |
Depth Electives (3 or more courses)
Students choose courses below only in their chosen track: Optimization Stochastics Applications
Breadth Electives (2 or more courses)
Students choose courses below only in their chose track Optimization Stochastics Applications
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