Professor Romesh Saigal

Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering
University of Michigan

Education

Work Experience

Research Interests


RECENT PAPERS

  • Stochastic model for traffic flow prediction and its validation, (with Li Yang, Chih-peng Chu and Yat-wah Wan) TRB Washington, D.C., 2011, Paper .
  • A stochastic differential equation model for spectrum utilization and its verification using spectrum measurements, (with Li Yang, Mingyan Liu, Diawei Chen) WiOpt'11, Princeton N.J., 2011 Paper .
  • Validation of stochastic traffic model with microscopic traffic simulation, (with Kang-ching Chu, Li Yang, Kazuhiro Saito) IEEE 7th International Conference, Triste, Italy, 2011, Paper .
  • Model predictive control for vehicle platoon control under high-latency wireless communication environment, (with Hao Zhou, Francois Dion and Li Yang), Transportation Research Record , Vol. 2324 No. 10, pp. 81-91, 2012 Paper .
  • Distance-based dynamic pricing strategy for managed toll lanes, (with Li Yang and Hao Zhou) Transportation Research Record , Vol. 2283, No. 10, pp. 90-99, 2012 Paper .
  • A combinatorial auction to allocate traffic, (with Hao Zhao) TRB, Washington D.C., 2014 , Transportation Research Record No 2423, 2014 pp. 35-43. Paper .
  • Data driven channel modeling using spectrum measurements (with Shang-pin Sheng and Mingyan Liu), (to appear in IEEE Transactions on Mobil Computing ), 2015. Paper .

  • RECENT PHD DISSERTATIONS

  • Stochastic Traffic Flow Modeling and Optimal Congestion Pricing, Li Yang, 2012, Dissertation .
  • Three Esssays on Pricing and Risk Management in Industrial Practice, Jie Ning, 2013, Dissertation .
  • Two Applications of Intelligent Transportation System, Hao Zhou, 2013, Dissertation .
  • Three Studies on the Value and Risk of Higher Education, Katherina Best, 2013, Dissertation .

  • HANDBOOK

    A handbook titled HANDBOOK ON SEMIDEFINITE PROGRAMMING edited by Henry Wolkowicz , Romesh Saigal and Lieven Vandenberghe published by Kluwer Academic Publishers . The handbook was published in March 2000.The preface and table of contents are available as .ps files.

    BOOK

    The book LINEAR PROGRAMMING: A MODERN INTEGRATED ANALYSIS by Romesh Saigal has been published by Kluwer Academic Publishers. Information on the preface , Table of Contents and ordering can be obtained by clicking the appropriate item.

    Review by Yin Zhang in SIAM Reviews ( 38(1996), 711-712 ) appears here.
    Review by Bob Vanderbei in Interfaces ( 27(1997), 120-121 ) appears here.
    Review by Akiko Yoshsie in Optima ( 54(1997), 11 ) appears here.


    COURSES DURING WINTER 2012

    Material on course taught during Winter 2012 can only be accessed on ctools.

    OTHER LINKS

    Interior Point Papers. These are papers at Argonne National Lab.

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