Karthekeyan Chandrasekaran
Associate Professor, Industrial and Enterprise Systems Engineering
(217) 300-1160
301 Transportation Building
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Education
- Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, 2007
- Ph.D., Algorithms, Combinatorics, and Optimization, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, 2012
Academic Positions
- Visiting Fellow, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, Hungary, Fall 2022 (during sabbatical)
- Visiting Fellow, Institute for Computational and Experimental Research in Mathematics (ICERM), Rhode Island, Spring 2023 (during sabbatical)
- Associate Professor, Industrial and Enterprise Systems Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL, Aug, 2021--present
Resident Instruction
- IE 310 Deterministic Models in Optimization: Fall 2024, 2023, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and Spring 2022, 2016
- IE 511 Integer Programming: Spring 2026, 2025, 2021, 2019, 2017, 2015
- IE519/CS586 Combinatorial Optimization: Spring 2024, 2020, 2018 and Fall 2015
Research Interests
- Probabilistic Methods and Analysis
- Algorithms
- Mathematical Programming
- Combinatorial Optimization
Research Areas
Research Honors
- Best Ph.D. Thesis Award, Sigma Xi Chapter, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2013
- College of Computing Dissertation Prize, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012
Recent Courses Taught
- IE 310 - Determin Models in Optmzation
- IE 511 - Integer Programming
- IE 519 (CS 586) - Combinatorial Optimization