Dr. Pulat is a Professor and the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs.
She teaches and conducts research in the areas of mathematical modeling
and applications to complex systems ranging from health care, transportation,
distribution, and manufacturing. She is currently working on a sponsored
project to develop a freight movement model for Oklahoma. She also works
on the development of dynamic routing algorithms for stochastic transportation
networks and on scheduling algorithms for the less-than-truckload industry.
Dr. Pulat was awarded IIE Fellow in 2004. She currently chairs the Council
of Industrial Engineering Department Heads. She is also a senior member
of the Institute for Operations Research and Management Science.
Research Activities
Mathematical modeling and optimization
Supply chain logistics
Real-time decision making
Transportation scheduling
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