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ISE Professor Receives $837,540 Grant to Model Pedestrian Traffic

Professor John Usher is the Principal Investigator for an $837,540 grant from the United States Department of Transportation. Professors Lesley Strawderman and Royce Bowden are also involved with the project. The focus of the research program will be on the development of methodologies and software algorithms necessary for realistic simulation of pedestrian traffic at intermodal…

October 5, 2006


Co-op Student Blazes Six Sigma Trail!

Brian Porter, a senior in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Columbia, recently became the first cooperative education student to participate in the Mississippi State, Bagley College of Engineering Six Sigma Certificate program during a co-op work semester. Brian’s co-op employer is Shaw Industries, located in Dalton, Georgia. Six Sigma is a methodology, widely used in…

October 3, 2006


Dr. Burak Eksioglu tied for first place in the Bagley College of Engineering 2006 Outstanding Research Paper competition

Dr. Burak Eksioglu tied for first place in the Bagley College of Engineering 2006 Outstanding Research Paper competition. His paper titled “Subset Selection in Multiple Linear Regression: a New Mathematical Programming Approach” was published in Computers and Industrial Engineering. Dr. Eksioglu is most deserving of this significant recognition.

May 11, 2006


MSU honors college announces top awards for 2005-06 school year

University Relations News Bureau (662) 325-3442 Contact: Sammy McDavid April 21, 2006 STARKVILLE, Miss.–Seven students and a faculty member are being recognized for outstanding achievements by the Shackouls Honors College at Mississippi State. The university’s honors program, largest and oldest of its kind in the state, presented the awards at its recent end-of-school-year ceremony. Also…

April 20, 2006