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Dr. Neng Fan is an associate professor at Department of Systems and Industrial Engineerin at the University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, and member of the Applied Mathematics-GIDP and Statistics-GIDP. He received his bachelor degree in computational mathematics from Wuhan University, and master degree in applied mathematics from Nankai University in China. He also received his master and PhD degrees from Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at University of Florida. His research focuses on large-scale optimization, and its applications in energy systems, renewable energy integration, healthcare, sustainable agriculture, etc. His work has been supported by National Science Foundation, US Department of Energy, US Department of Agriculture, and local industrials. He is a member of INFORMS and a member of IISE.Show Less
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Courses
- NONonlinear Optimization
- ICOInteger and Combinatorial Optimization
- IEPSIntroduction to Engineering Probability and Statistics
- FOFundamentals of Optimization
- DORDeterministic Operations Research
- SOMSurvey of Optimization Methods
- ISIEMLPIntroduction to SIE Methods: Linear Programming
Grants
- Exploring Multidimensional Spatial-Temporal Hydropower Operational Flexibilities by Modeling and Optimizing Water-Constrained Cascading Hydroelectric Systems
Principal Investigator (PI)
2020
$300.0K
Active - Sustainable Bioeconomy for Arid Regions (SBAR)
Co-Investigator (COI)
2017
$14.8M
Active - Automated Situational Awareness Technologies for Robust and Resilient Fossil Energy Power via Multivariate Analysis
Co-Investigator (COI)
2018
$20.8K
- Data Analytics for Real-Time Traffic Management
Principal Investigator (PI)
2017
$26.5K
- Collaborative Research: Automated Knowledge Discovery in Reliability and Healthcare from Complex Data with Covariates
Principal Investigator (PI)
2016
$198.9K
Publications (61)
Recent
- A hybrid robust-stochastic optimization approach for day-ahead scheduling of cascaded hydroelectric systems in restructured electricity market
2023
- A Survey of Solution Path Algorithms for Regression and Classification Models
2022
- N-1-1 contingency-constrained unit commitment with renewable integration and corrective actions
2022
- Integer linear programming formulations for double roman domination problem
2022
- Robust optimization for the day-ahead scheduling of cascaded hydroelectric systems
2022
- Wildfire Mitigation Plans in Power Systems: A Literature Review
2022
- Flexible methods for reliability estimation using aggregate failure-time data
2021
- Integrating environmental and social impacts into optimal design of guayule and guar supply chains
2021
- Fitting aggregated phase-type distributions to the length-of-stay in intra-hospital patient transfers
2021
- Modeling the length-of-stay of patients with geriatric diseases or alcohol use disorder using phase-type distributions with covariates
2021
- Optimal production planning and machinery scheduling for semi-arid farms
2021
- Integrated techno-economic and environmental analysis of guayule rubber production
2020
- Reliable power grid expansion considering N-1-1 contingencies
2020
- Vulnerability analysis of interdependent network via integer programming approaches
2020
- A Review on Optimization Methods for Biomass Supply Chain: Models and Algorithms, Sustainable Issues, and Challenges and Opportunities
2020
- Multi-process production scheduling with variable renewable integration and demand response
2020
- The probabilistic and reliable connected power dominating set problems
2019
- Water-constrained optimal operations of power grid with renewable integration
2019
- Solving multistage PMU placement problem by integer programming and equivalent network design model
2019
- Two-stage stochastic power grid expansion considering multiple N-1-1 contingencies
2019
- Operations of a microgrid with renewable energy integration and line switching
2019
- Evaluating readmission rates and discharge planning by analyzing the length-of-stay of patients
2019
- Solving the multistage PMU placement problem by integer programming and equivalent network design model
2018
- Optimal operations and scheduling of water pump stations considering energy consumption
2018
- On the Throughput Limit of Multi-Hop Wireless Networks with Reconfigurable Antennas
2018
- Robust chance-constrained support vector machines with second-order moment information
2018
- Contingency-constrained unit commitment with intervening time for system adjustments
2017
- Stochastic subgradient descent method for large-scale robust chance-constrained support vector machines
2017
- Large-scale stochastic power grid islanding operations by line switching and controlled load shedding
2017
- Multistage stochastic optimization for production-inventory planning with intermittent renewable energy
2017
- Contingency-constrained unit commitment with post-contingency corrective recourse
2017
- Analysis of budget for interdiction on multicommodity network flows
2017
- On the minimum-cost lambda-edge-connected k-subgraph problem
2016
- On the minimum-cost $$$\backslash$lambda $$ $λ$-edge-connected k-subgraph problem
2016
- Exploratory blockmodeling for one-mode, unsigned, deterministic networks using integer programming and structural equivalence
2016
- On integer programming models for the multi-channel PMU placement problem and their solution
2015
- Multi-period production-inventory decision under integration of renewable energy sources
2015
- Integer programming formulations for minimum spanning forests and connected components in sparse graphs
2014
- Contingency-risk informed power system design
2014
- Two-stage stochastic optimal islanding operations under severe multiple contingencies in power grids
2014
- Robust support vector machines with polyhedral uncertainty of the input data
2014
- Optimal scheduling for enhanced coal bed methane production through CO 2 injection
2014
- N-1-1 Contingency-Constrained Grid Operations
2013
- Nurse scheduling problem: an integer programming model with a practical application
2013
- Generalized lagrange function and generalized weak saddle points for a class of multiobjective fractional optimal control problems
2012
- N-1-1 contingency-constrained optimal power flow by interdiction methods
2012
- A mixed integer programming approach for optimal power grid intentional islanding
2012
- Robust optimization of graph partitioning involving interval uncertainty
2012
- Solving the connected dominating set problem and power dominating set problem by integer programming
2012
- Multi-way clustering and biclustering by the Ratio cut and Normalized cut in graphs
2012
- Locating phasor measurements and detecting cutset angles in power systems
2011
- A rearrangement of adjacency matrix based approach for solving the crossing minimization problem
2011
- Economic analysis of the N- k power grid contingency selection and evaluation by graph algorithms and interdiction methods
2011
- Combinatorial and nonlinear optimization methods with applications in data clustering, biclustering and power systems
2011
- On the two-stage stochastic graph partitioning problem
2011
- Graph partitioning approaches for analyzing biological networks
2010
- Biclustering: algorithms and application in data mining
2010
- Linear and quadratic programming approaches for the general graph partitioning problem
2010
- Integer programming of biclustering based on graph models
2010
- Robust optimization of graph partitioning and critical node detection in analyzing networks
2010
- Recent advances of data biclustering with application in computational neuroscience
2010