Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering

Innovation in Systems, Algorithms and Quantitative Methods

Industrial and Systems Engineering at USC

The Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering leads through innovation in systems, algorithms and quantitative methods. We prepare students to become skilled experts, managers, decision-makers and researchers for design and optimization in complex and uncertain environments. The Epstein Department’s research and education benefit society through novel systems for healthcare, manufacturing, transportation and logistics, security, e-commerce, and the environment.
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ISE Ph.D. Candidate Honored by INFORMS for Making 3D Printing Smarter
ISE Ph.D. Candidate Honored by INFORMS for Making 3D Printing Smarter

Weizhi Lin’s research in automating 3D printing qualification improves shape accuracy verification in 3D printing.

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How Do We Protect Our Future Robot-Driven Systems from Attackers?
How Do We Protect Our Future Robot-Driven Systems from Attackers?

A new $2.1 million project supported by the Office of Naval Research will provide invaluable intelligence for the robot systems that will be essential to our future lives.

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Phillips 66 Quietly Explores Redevelopment of LA Refinery
Phillips 66 Quietly Explores Redevelopment of LA Refinery

Najm Meshkati was interviewed about the challenges of remediating soil

Published on February 23rd, 2017Last updated on November 13th, 2024