Industrial Engineering

Clemson IE makes strong showing at 2016 INFORMS Annual Meeting

Clemson IE was well represented at the 2016 INFORMS Annual Meeting with numerous students and faculty members attending the conference in Nashville, TN on November 13-16. The annual gathering of members of the operations research (OR) community provided the perfect platform for Clemson IE to showcase the breadth of research that students at Clemson University are conducting in […]

New maps show where to generate solar energy in South Carolina

Paul Alongi, College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences South Carolina has more than enough land suitable to generate the large amounts of solar power that would be needed to meet goals calling for all energy to come from renewable sources by 2050, according to new research at Clemson University. Industrial engineering major Amanda Farthing […]

IE Seminar Series – University of Michigan’s Hampshire to present on “… the impacts of San Francisco’s parking pricing experiment”

Dr. Robert  C. Hampshire Assistant Research Professor Department of Industrial & Operations Engineering Transportation Institute University of Michigan at Ann Arbor Title: Is the curb 80% full or 20% empty? Assessing the impacts of San Francisco’s parking pricing experiment Date: Friday, October 14th Time: 1:25 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Location: Freeman Auditorium View Fall 2016 Seminar Series Schedule and Details >>

IE Student Spotlight – Myrtede Alfred

As the 2016-17 academic year is now in full swing, it gives the Department of Industrial Engineering great pleasure to spotlight one of our exemplary graduate students, Myrtede Alfred. Alfred is a PhD student from Miami, Florida who completed her Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management and Bachelor of Art in History at […]

IE Seminar Series – University of Michigan’s Shen to present on “Optimizing the Profitability and Quality of Service in Carshare Systems”

Dr. Siqian Shen Assistant Professor Department of Industrial & Operations Engineering University of Michigan at Ann Arbor     Title: Optimizing the Profitability and Quality of Service in Carshare Systems Date: Friday, September 23rd Time: 1:25 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Location: Freeman Auditorium View Fall 2016 Seminar Series Schedule and Details >>

Clemson IE researchers investigate the feasibility of co-firing biomass with coal to generate power

The work of three researchers from Clemson University’s Department of Industrial Engineering was featured in the September issue of ISE Magazine and published in the October issue of IIE Transactions. Clemson Industrial Engineering faculty members Drs. Sandra Eksioglu and Burak Eksioglu and PhD student Hadi Karimi examine biomass co-firing as an option to support the Environmental Protection Agency’s […]

Grad students partner with Central American village to harness free sustainable energy source

Jill E. Bunch, Graduate School September 8, 2016 Clemson graduate student engineers are part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team working with the people of a small rural village in Belize to provide “free” sustainable energy for the village by converting food waste into fuel for cooking. Shakira Hobbs, a PhD candidate in the Glenn Department […]