Doctor of Philosophy with a Major in Industrial Engineering
System Informatics & Control Track

DOMAIN CORE

  1. ISyE 6810 System Monitoring and Prognostics
  2. ISyE 7201 Production Systems Engineering
  3. ISyE 7204 Informatics in Production and Service Systems

METHODS CORE (select three)

  1. ISyE 6661 Linear Optimization
  2. ISyE 6761 Stochastic Processes I
  3. ISyE 7406 Data Mining
  4. ECE 6550 Linear Systems and Control

METHODS BREADTH (select at least three courses from at least two of the following areas)

  1. Stochastics and Simulation
    1. ISyE 6644 Simulation
    2. ISyE 6831 Advanced Simulation
    3. ISyE 6656 Queueing Theory
    4. ISyE 6762 Stochastic Processes II
  2. Statistics
    1. ISyE 6402 Time Series
    2. ISyE 6405 Statistcal Methods for Manufacturing Systems Design/Improvement
    3. ISyE 6412 Theoretical Statistics
    4. ISyE 6413 Design and Analysis of Experiments
    5. ISyE 6420 Bayesian Statistics
    6. ISyE 7401 Advanced Statistical Modeling
    7. ISyE 7405 Multivariate Data Analysis
    8. ECE 6555 Optimal Estimation
  3. Computing and Algorithms
    1. ISyE 6679 Computational Methods in Operations research
    2. ISyE 6416 Computational Statistics
    3. CS 6650 Design and Analysis of Algorithms
  4. Dynamics and Control
    1. ECE 6559 Advanced Linear Systems
    2. ECE 6552 Nonlinear Systems
    3. ECE 6553 Optimal Control
    4. ECE 6554 Adaptive Control
    5. ECE 6551 Digital Control
    6. ECE 6556 Intelligent Control
    7. ECE 6120 Automata Theory
    8. ME 6401 Linear Systems Control
    9. ME 6402 Nonlinear Control Systems
    10. ME 6443 Variational Methods
    11. ME 6403 Digital Control Systems
    12. ME 6404 Advanced Control Systems Design and Implementation
  5. Optimization
    1. ISyE 6664 Stochastic Optimization
    2. ISyE 6662 Discrete Optimization
    3. ISyE 6663 Nonlinear Optimization
  6. Other possible methodology courses (consent of advisor required)

SEMINAR (required)

  1. ISyE 8014 Contemporary Topics in System Informatics and Control

APPLICATIONS (select at least one course)

  1. ISyE 6201 Manufacturing Systems
  2. ISyE 6202 Warehousing Systems
  3. ISyE 6203 Transportation and Supply Chain Systems
  4. ECE 6557 Manufacturing Systems Design
  5. ME 6222 Manufacturing Processes and Systems
  6. ME 6223 Automated Manufacturing Process Planning
  7. ME6225 Metrology and Measurement Systems
  8. ME 6754 Engineering Database Management Systems

It is recommended that students complete the domain and methods core courses before they sit for the comprehensive examination.

A student is not admitted to candidacy until all of the stated course requirements in the Program of Study have been completed.