{"68956":{"#nid":"68956","#data":{"type":"news","title":"David Goldberg Joins Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EDavid Goldberg will join the faculty of Georgia Tech\u0027s H. Milton\n    Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering as an assistant\n    professor starting August 10, 2011.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n    \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n    Dr. Goldberg works in applied probability, interpreted broadly, on\n    topics ranging from stochastic networks and queuing theory to\n    combinatorial optimization and the analysis of algorithms.\u0026nbsp; His work\n    on queues centers around developing novel techniques for bounding\n    the congestion in large-scale networks, and studying how quickly\n    such systems approach their steady-state behavior.\u0026nbsp; Much of this\n    work is motivated by applications to the design and analysis of\n    large-scale service systems.\u0026nbsp; His work in combinatorial optimization\n    focuses on analyzing the performance of algorithms by studying the\n    interplay between the local and global properties of a network, and\n    how this interaction gives rise to varying degrees of complexity.\u0026nbsp;\n    He has applied these ideas to questions in economics, studying the\n    impact of reputation and network structure on market behavior.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n    \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n    Dr. Goldberg comes to Georgia Tech from the MIT Operations Research\n    Center, where he recently completed his PhD.\u0026nbsp; Prior to that, he\n    completed his undergraduate degree in computer science at Columbia\n    University, minoring in both industrial engineering\/operations\n    research and applied math.\u0026nbsp; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n    \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n    Dr. Goldberg has received several honors for his work, including a\n    Department of Defense NDSEG Fellowship, recognition as a finalist in\n    the George Nicholson Student Paper Competition, the Columbia\n    University Computer Science Department Award of Excellence, and\n    membership in the Tau Beta Pi National Engineering Honors Society.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EDavid Goldberg will join the faculty of Georgia Tech\u0027s H. Milton\n    Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering as an assistant\n    professor starting August 10, 2011.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27511","created_gmt":"2011-07-26 16:52:07","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:09:48","author":"Ashley Daniel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2011-07-26T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2011-07-26T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1242","name":"School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)"}],"categories":[{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"13768","name":"David Goldberg"},{"id":"1202","name":"H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:barbara.christopher@isye.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBarbara Christopher\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIndustrial and Systems Engineering\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404.385.3102\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}