Dr. Anton Kleywegt

Associate Professor

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Biography

Anton Kleywegt is an Associate Professor at the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He received his Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from Purdue University in 1996 and has been a faculty member at ISyE since that time. Kleywegt specializes in operations research, particularly in stochastic optimization and its applications in transportation, logistics, and market analytics. His research interests include the development of algorithms for coordinating the movement of self-driving vehicles and optimizing logistics processes in urban areas to reduce congestion. He has worked with several companies in the logistics sector and has contributed to significant advancements in areas such as revenue management, vendor managed inventory, and fleet sizing. Kleywegt teaches various courses including Advanced Supply Chain Logistics and Stochastic Optimization at both undergraduate and graduate levels. He has received multiple honors for his contributions to the field, including the National Science Foundation CAREER Award and the Operations Research Meritorious Service Award.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

1996-01-01 — Present

Georgia Institute of Technology • Atlanta, GA

Teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in industrial engineering focusing on logistics and optimization.

Awards

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Operations Research Meritorious Service Award

2020-01-01
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National Science Foundation CAREER Award

1999-01-01
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Operations Research Meritorious Service Award

1997-01-01

Requirements for Georgia Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in computer science or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.