Okan Arslan, HEC Montréal

Research

Crowdsourcing Data science Decomposition techniques Disruptive technologies Distribution management Integer programming Network design Operations research

Latest funding

Design and management of smart last-mile delivery systems
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$12,500
Design and management of smart last-mile delivery systems
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$81,000

All 2 grants and awards

Design and management of smart last-mile delivery systems

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Arslan, Okan

$12,500

Design and management of smart last-mile delivery systems

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Arslan, Okan

Keywords: operations research; transportation; distribution management; disruptive technologies; network design; data science; prescriptive models; integer programming; decomposition techniques; crowdsourcing

$81,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Crowdsourcing Dear Professor Arslan, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on crowdsourcing connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Design and management of smart last-mile delivery systems" (2022), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]