Douglas Fearing
Education
Carnegie Mellon University, B.S. Computer Science with University and Department Honors, June 1999
Degree Expected
PhD in Operations Research
Research Interests
Researching methods to increase coordination of congestion management activities of the FAA and airlines within air transportation; additional research focused on applying OR techniques to sports management
Awards and Honors
- AGIFORS Anna Valicek Award (2009)
- MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics UPS Ph.D. Fellowship for 2009 / 2010
- Airport Cooperative Research Board Graduate Research Award (2009)
- MIT Sloan School of Management Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award (2009)
- MIT Graduate Student Council Teaching Award (2009)
- Carnegie Mellon Senior Leadership Award (1999)
Professional Experience
- Worked for http://www.trilogy.com Trilogy in Austin, TX from 1999 - 2003: Managed co-located team of 10 developers in Austin, TX and 8 developers in Bangalore, India to design, develop, and deliver $45 million software solution for Ford Motor Company.
- Co-invented graphical user interface for editing vehicle configuration rules based on Decision Tree representation (patent pending).
- Designed and developed approach for compactly storing and efficiently verifying validity of vehicle configurations using Decision Tree representation.
Extracurricular Activities
- Sports: baseball, softball, tennis, and ultimate Frisbee
- INFORMS Officer for 2006
Research Supervisor(s)
Cynthia Barnhart
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