Research Staff

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Ike PattersonIke Patterson
Ph.D., Management Science
(T) 865.576.5408
ipe@ornl.gov

Specialty Research Areas:

  • Modeling and Optimization
  • Large Linear Program Decomposition
  • Operations
  • Security

Current or Recent Work:

  • Material Protection, Control, and Accounting Systems: Process Simulation, Site operations analysis
  • Transportation Network Modeling and Flow Algorithms Development
  • Product Reliability Using Bayesian Inference

Significant Publications:

Edirisinghe, N. C. P. and E. I. Patterson. (2007) "Multi-period Stochastic Portfolio Optimization: Block-separable Decomposition." Annals of Operations Research, 151, 367-394.

Edirisinghe, N. C. P., E. I. Patterson, and N. Saadouli. (2000) "Capacity Planning Model for a Multipurpose Water Reservoir with Target-Priority Operation." Annals of Operations Research, 100, 273-303.

Highlights

New version of Freight Analysis Framework released
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) released its new version of the Freight Analysis Framework, the most comprehensive publicly available data set of freight movement. This tool is developed for FHWA by CTA.

Vehicle Technologies Program Fact of the Week
The Vehicle Technologies Program Fact of the Week provides statistical information on vehicle sales, fuel economy and transportation trends.

2011 Annual Fuel Economy Guide is released
DOE and EPA released the 2011 Fuel Economy Guide, providing consumers with information about estimated mileage and fuel costs for model year 2011 vehicles.

Transportation Energy Data Book: Edition 30 . . .
One of ORNL's most requested documents, this data book details transportation-related energy use in the U.S.

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