- Associate Professor
- Phone: 979.458.2362
- FAX: 979.458.4299
- Email: kianfar@tamu.edu
- Office: 4014 ETB
- Website: Research Website
Educational Background
- Ph.D., Industrial and Systems Engineering, Aug 2007 Industrial and Systems Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA
- M.S., Industrial Engineering, Sep 2000 Industrial Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
- B.S., Industrial Engineering, Jul 1998 Industrial Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
Research Interests
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Kianfar Lab (located at 2027 ETB) pursues the following research thrusts:
Thrust A. Integer Programming Theory and Computation
- New cutting plane theories with application in multi-module capacitated network planning
- n-step MIR theory and its generalizations
Thrust B. Optimization in Complex Systems
- Structure-aware reliability analysis of state estimators in large-scale sensor systems
- Planar maximum coverage location problem with partial coverage: a coverage problem in service networks
- Optimal deployment of emission reduction technologies in large fleets
Thrust C. Bioinformatics: Algorithms, Optimization, and Software}
- FAMOUS: Fast Approximate string Matching using OptimUm search Schemes
Map2Peak: From unmapped reads to ChIP-Seq peaks in half the time
Awards & Honors
- For a complete list, please refer to Kianfar Lab website
Selected Publications
For the complete list of publications, click here.