Scholar
Hadi Gard (Charkhgard)
Google Scholar ID: uiz1ElsAAAAJ
Associate Professor, University of South Florida
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,665
H-index
21
i10-index
40
Publications
20
Co-authors
16
list available
Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Published at least 30 journal articles; recipient of the 2021 Faculty Outstanding Research Achievement Award from USF Research & Innovation; guest editor for the special issue on 'Multi-objective Evolutionary Optimization in Machine Learning' at IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation.
Research Experience
- Served as a main co-chair or organizer for several academic conferences, such as the 2022 ICS conference; involved in the development of open-source R-package SiteOpt for site selection and portfolio optimization, and WasteWATER, a decision support web-tool for water reclamation system planning.
Education
- Ph.D. in Operations Research from the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, The University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia, officially awarded on January 19, 2016. Thesis topic: 'Theory and Algorithms for Multi-objective Integer Programming'. Advisors: Prof. Martin Savelsbergh, Prof. Natashia Boland, and Dr. Masoud Talebian.
Background
- Head of the Multi-objective Optimization Laboratory; research interests include multi-objective optimization, integer programming, etc.
Miscellany
- Supervised multiple PhD students who have successfully defended their dissertations and gone on to work at prestigious companies or institutions, such as Amazon Robotics, Walmart, etc.
