News and Events

Imagine a future where autonomous cars, often referred to as driverless cars, don’t require a driver to take control of the vehicle at all. In fact, a fully autonomous car wouldn’t even require your presence — it would be capable of making its own choices, and instead of driving you to the store, it could “decide” to take you to work.
PhD student, Joyjit Bhowmick, recently presented Reimagining the Store of the Future: Evaluating Facility Designs at the IISE Annual Conference and Expo 2023 in New Orleans.
Daniel Gonzalez, Dominick Celeste, Josef DiPietrantonio
Graduate students Daniel Gonzalez and Josef DiPietrantonio, and undergraduate student Dominick Celeste recently attended the IISE Annual Conference in New Orleans.
Dr. Emily Liu and Miriam Hancock.
Dr. Emily Liu and Liam Bywater.

Institute News

Jie Lian, Ph.D., has been named the William Weightman Walker Professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). An endowed chaired professorship is among the highest honors bestowed on a Rensselaer faculty member.  
Jennifer Pazour
New research from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute shows that innovative business models that tap into extra warehouse space can be a potential solution for companies with changing demand requirements or tight fulfillment windows.