Personal profile

About

James Campbell received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in industrial engineering and operations research. He teaches courses in logistics; supply chain and operations management; and business analytics. Dr. Campbell’s research centers around modeling and optimization of transportation, logistics and supply chain systems, and he has worked with public and private sector organizations in Canada, Australia, and the U.S. His recent research interests include drone delivery, facility location, transportation network design, inventory modeling, school bus routing, and barge transportation on the Mississippi River.

Education/Academic qualification

Industrial Engineering & Operational Research, PhD, University of California, Berkeley

… → 1987

Industrial Engineering & Operations Research, MS, University of California, Berkeley

… → 1983

Systems Science & Mathematics, BS, Washington University in St. Louis

… → 1981

Research Interests

  • Drone Delivery
  • Supply Chain Management and Logistics
  • Analytics
  • Applied Optimizatoin
  • Mathematical Modeling
  • Algorithm Design
  • Designing Heuristic and Optimization Algorithms for Solving Problems Expressed Mathematically
  • Inventory Optimization
  • School Bus Routing
  • Barge Transportation

Disciplines

  • Business Administration, Management, and Operations