Systems Engineering and Operations Research Faculty

Our faculty conduct innovative research in a variety of areas including big data, machine learning, systems architecture, and human-centered design.

  • Mason assistant professor Matthew Amissah is a black man who wears a light shirt and has a beard in his profile
    Matthew Amissah

    Assistant Professor, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Amissah's research broadly entails an application of concepts and tools from the fields of Modeling & Simulation and Systems Science.
  • K.C. Chang wears a dark sweater and glasses in his faculty profile for the Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research at Mason
    K.C. Chang

    Professor, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Research Interests: Information fusion, Bayesian networks, distributed sensor networks, decision making under uncertainty, explainable AI
  • Mason professor Chun-Hung Chen wears a light, blue-collared shirt, glasses, and smiles in his profile
    Chun-Hung Chen

    Professor, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Research Interests:Simulation
  • CYSE associate professor Paulo Costa wears a plaid shirt and glasses in his profile for the Department of Cyber Security Engineering at Mason
    Paulo Costa

    Associate Professor and Acting Chair, Department of Cyber Security Engineering

    Research Interests: Defense systems, ontologies and information fusion, probabilistic reasoning
  • Mason assistant professor Hadi El-Almine wears a light-blue, collared shirt and has dark hair in his profile
    Hadi El-Amine

    Assistant Professor, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Research Interests: The application of Operations Research to problems related to healthcare and public policy
  • Tianshu Feng in a blue suit and tie and silver-framed glasses for his faculty profile at George Mason University.
    Tianshu Feng

    Assistant Professor, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Research interests: Machine learning and statistical modeling, explainable AI, model fairness and robustness, data exploration, and active learning.
  • Mason associate professor Rajesh Ganesan wears a dark suit, tie, and glasses in a black and white photo
    Rajesh Ganesan

    Associate Professor, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Research Interests: Air Transportation, Decision Support Systems, Optimization, Probabilistic Modeling, Simulation, Stochastic Processes
  • Mason associate professor Eddie Huang wears a light, short-sleeved shirt and glasses in his profile
    Edward Huang

    Associate Professor, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Research Interests: Decision Analysis, Optimization, Systems Architecture, Transportation Engineering, Model-based Systems Engineering
  • Mason assistant professor Ran Ji wears a black suit, striped-blue tie, and glasses in his profile
    Ran Ji

    Assistant Professor, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Research Interests: Stochastic optimization, distributionally robust optimization, chance-constrained programming, and uncertainty quantification, and data-driven decision-making.
  • Mason associate professor Rochelle Jones is a black woman wearing a teal, long sleeve sweater and has curly, reddish brown hair
    Rochelle Jones

    Associate Professor, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Research Interests: Distance education and mobile learning