Department:
Position:
Assistant Professor
Address:
Harold S. Mohler Laboratory
200 West Packer Avenue
Bethlehem, PA 18015-1582
Areas of Research
Nonlinear Optimization
Integer Programming
Combinatorial Optimization
Constraint Programming
Algorithm Development
Profile
Aida Khajavirad is an assistant professor with Lehigh University's department of Industrial Systems and Engineering.
Khajavirad's research has covered the advancement the state-of-the-art in Mixed-Integer Nonlinear Optimization (MINLP) at theoretical, algorithmic, and software levels. To this end, her research has built upon and combined ideas from convex analysis and optimization, integer programming and combinatorial optimization, and constraint programming. Aida's, interests are in designing and implementing efficient optimization algorithms for important applications at the interfaces among operations research, computer science, engineering, and economics.
Education
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University 2012
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Tehran