PhD in Efficient Online Optimization

Departments, Department of Electrical Engineering Introduction How do you optimize a system you can’t fully model, where the operational objectives vary over time, and where safety is a major concern?

Drones flying in cluttered changing environment, buildings that manage their own climate, and supply chains under changing market conditions and global events all face this problem.

We are looking for a curious, mathematically minded PhD candidate to help build the theory that lets such systems le…