Research

Industrial and Systems Research

The Wm Michael Barnes ’64 Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Texas A&M University organizes its faculty in four major research areas, namely, Advanced Manufacturing, Data Science, and Health and Human Systems Engineering.

Advanced Manufacturing

Researchers in Advanced Manufacturing focus on Additive and Hybrid Manufacturing, Precision Manufacturing Processes, Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0, and Nano Bio Manufacturing.

Data Science

Data Science researchers focus on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Data Analytics & Modeling under Uncertainty, Intelligent Decision-Making, and Digital Twins.

Health and Human Systems Engineering

Researchers in Health and Human Systems Engineering focus on Physical Ergonomics and Occupational Biomechanics, Work Design, Measurement, and Safety, Cognitive Ergonomics and Neuroergonomics, Human–AI Teaming and Autonomous Systems, Health Systems Engineering and Care Delivery, and Human Systems Integration for High-Consequence Operations.

Student sitting at a desk looks at a computer screen showing computer coding.

Operations Research

Researchers in Operations Research focus on Mathematical Optimization & Algorithms, Stochastic Systems, Simulation & Uncertainty, Data-Driven Operations Research & Learning, and Networks, Games & Distributed Decision-Making.