Mathematics of Operations Research in Britain

The following people are permanent academic staff who have research interests in the mathematics of operational research. If you would like to be added to this list, or have an update to your interests as described here, or a pointer to a personal page that should be included here, or suggestions for people who should be added, --- please send email to r.r.weber@statslab.cam.ac.uk.

Dr Eddie Anderson (Cambridge), Operations management, continuous linear programming, genetic algorithms, optimization.
Dr R Baker (Salford), Stochastic modelling, maintenance.
Dr John Beasley (Imperial College), Linear programming, optimization.
Prof A Christer (Salford), Maintenance, reliability, operations. management
Prof Michael Dempster (Essex), Control, financial modeling.
Prof Simon French (),
Richard Gibbens (Cambridge), Mathematical modelling of telecommunication systems, computer-based modelling techniques.
Prof Kevin Glazebrook (Newcastle), Stochastic allocation, scheduling.
Dr Chris Hope (Cambridge),
Dr N Jack (Dundee), Stochastic maintenance modelling.
Dr Matthew Jones (Cambridge),
Prof Frank Kelly (Cambridge), Stochastic processes and optimisation, models of networks, and applications to computer/communication systems, financial modelling.
Doug Kennedy (Cambridge), Limit theorems in applied probability, sequential decision processes, optimal stopping, financial modelling.
Prof R Hartley (Keele), Markov decision processes, game theory.
Dr S McKee (Strathclyde), Modelling.
Dr Ken McKinnon (Edinburgh), Scheduling.
Dr Ian Rudy (Cambridge), Computers in OR.
Dr Yuri Suhov (Cambridge), Statistical mechanics, communication theory, queueing systems, networks including neural networks.
Prof Lyn Thomas (Edinburgh),
Dr Francois Vanderbeck (Cambridge), Optimization.
Prof Richard Weber (Cambridge), Mathematics for operational research and systems; models in telecommunications and operations management; control of queues, stochastic networks, on-line bin-packing, ergodicity of Markov processes, optimal search, stochastic scheduling, dynamic resource allocation, search games, financial mathematics.
Prof Peter Whittle, Sequential optimisation problems, stochastic processes, neural networks.