School of Industrial Engineering (Graduate)

Website URL:

https://engineering.purdue.edu/IE/Academics

Department/School Head:

Abhijit V. Deshmukh

Academic Programs:

Master’s and Ph.D. Programs

Welcome to the School of Industrial Engineering Graduate Program. We offer the following graduate programs:

Master’s Program 

Professional Masters Program
Thesis (Research Track)
Non-Thesis (Application Track) 

Ph.D. Program

You may specialize in the fields of:

Human Factors
Manufacturing
Operations Research
Production Systems

We also offer dual degrees, concentrations, and a graduate certificate:

MS(E) + MBA - a dual degree Master’s program with the Krannert School of Management
 

Concentrations

CIGP-CSE - Computational Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs - Computational Science & Engineering
ESE - Ecological Sciences & Engineering

Graduate certificate

SYS - Purdue Systems Collaboratory - Systems Certificate

Concentrations (Areas of Study):

• Energy Systems
• Healthcare Engineering
• Aviation Human Factors
• Nano-Manufacturing
• Human-Robot Interaction
• Safety Engineering
• Intelligent Systems
• Financial Engineering
• Service Engineering
• Simulation Optimization
• Materials Processing
• Digital Human Modeling
• Machining Processes
• Global Systems
• Information Visualization
• Distributed Control
• Nonlinear Optimization
• Group Work and Communications
• E-work, E-business, E-service Systems

Regular Graduate Faculty by Rank:

Professor

Barrett Caldwell
Srinivasan Chandrasekar
Gary Cheng
Abhijit Deshmukh
Vincent Duffy
Mark Lehto
Sara McComb
Shimon Nof
Nagabhushana Prabhu
Yuehwern Yih

Associate Professor

Vaneet Aggarwal
Bradley Duerstock
Vincent Duffy
Charles Robert Kenley
Susan Hunter
Seokcheon Lee
Andrew Liu
Gesualdo Scutari
Mario Ventresca
Juan Wachs
 

Assistant Professor

Vaneet Aggarwal
Hua Cai
Joaquin Goñi 
Harsha Honnappa
David Johnson
Ramses Martinez
Roshanak Nateghi
Toyya Pujol
Wenzhou Wu
Denny Yu 

Professor by Courtesy  

Melba Crawford
Robert Proctor
J. Shanthikumar

Emeritus Faculty

Arden Bement
Ferdinand Leimkuhler
C. Richard Liu
Colin Moodie
Ronald Rardin
Gavriel Salvendy
Bruce Schmeiser
James Solberg
Frederick Sparrow
Arnold Sweet

Programs

• Industrial Engineering, PHD

• Industrial Engineering, MSIE
• Professional Program in Industrial Engineering, Concentration, (Graduate)

Courses

• IE 52500 - Healthcare Delivery Systems
• IE 53000 - Quality Control
• IE 53200 - Reliability
• IE 53300 - Industrial Applications Of Statistics
• IE 53500 - Linear Programming
• IE 53600 - Stochastic Models In Operations Research I
• IE 53700 - Discrete Optimization Models And Algorithms
• IE 53800 - Nonlinear Optimization Algorithms And Models
• IE 54100 - Nature-Inspired Computation
• IE 54500 - Engineering Economic Analysis
• IE 54600 - Economic Decisions In Engineering
• IE 54900 - Machine Vision In Intelligent Robotic Systems
• IE 55600 - Job Design
• IE 55800 - Safety Engineering
• IE 55900 - Cognitive Engineering Of Interactive Software
• IE 56100 - Introduction To Convex Optimization
• IE 56600 - Production Management Control
• IE 57000 - Manufacturing Process Engineering
• IE 57400 - Industrial Robotics And Flexible Assembly
• IE 57700 - Human Factors In Engineering
• IE 57800 - Applied Ergonomics
• IE 57900 - Design And Control Of Production And Manufacturing Systems
• IE 58000 - Systems Simulation
• IE 58100 - Simulation Design And Analysis
• IE 58200 - Advanced Facilities Design
• IE 58300 - Design And Evaluation Of Material Handling Systems
• IE 58800 - e-Work And e-Service
• IE 59000 - Topics In Industrial Engineering
• IE 63000 - Multiple Objective Optimization
• IE 63200 - Scheduling Models
• IE 63300 - Dynamic Programming
• IE 63400 - Integer Programming
• IE 63500 - Theoretical Foundations Of Optimization
• IE 63900 - Combinatorial Optimization
• IE 64600 - Advanced Decision Theory
• IE 65600 - Research Seminar In Human Factors
• IE 65900 - Human Aspects In Computing
• IE 67000 - Advanced Topics In Manufacturing Engineering
• IE 67400 - Cyber Methods For Advanced Production Control
• IE 68000 - Advanced Simulation Design And Analysis
• IE 69000 - Advanced Topics In Industrial Engineering
• IE 69600 - Graduate Professional Practice
• IE 69700 - Seminar
• IE 69800 - Research MS Thesis
• IE 69900 - Research PhD Thesis