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Arvind Kumar
Director - Research & Development
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Dr. Arvind Kumaris a Director of Research & Development at Innovative Scheduling. He holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, and a Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of Florida, Gainesville. His award-winning Ph.D. research pioneered algorithms to improve the planning of radiation-therapy treatment for cancer patients.
Arvind specializes in mathematical modeling of complex, real-life decision problems using state-of-the-art operations research techniques. He strives to provide simple, elegant solutions to complex problems. His principal emphasis is on developing robust, flexible solution techniques that can easily adapt to ever-changing business requirements. He is an expert in both optimization and simulation techniques.
Arvind is the lead development manager for the railroad blocking optimizer and the locomotive planning optimizer. He is also a key member of the team developing the train scheduling decision support system. In addition to working on these core products, Arvind is also an accomplished consultant and actively supports projects in strategy, planning, and analysis.
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