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Alain
Kornhauser

Professor of Operations Research and Financial Engineering, Director of the Program in Transportation

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Research interests: Dynamic resource management; traveler information and decision support; automated vehicle control systems; traveler information systems; personal rapid transit

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Representatives of the faculty and student groups welcomed the 382 engineering students in the Class of 2022 to Princeton on Monday afternoon. Photos by Sameer Khan/Fotobuddy

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Chenyi Chen is applying his doctoral studies at Princeton in his new job as an engineer at NVIDIA’s automotive division. Photo by Sameer Khan/Fotobuddy

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Sherrerd Hall

Operations Research and Financial Engineering

Developing mathematical and computational tools for making decisions under uncertainty