Dr. Marina Epelman

Professor

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Biography

Professor Epelman joined the faculty in Fall 1999 and teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in linear and nonlinear optimization. Her research focuses on various aspects of mathematical programming, including linear theory, semidefinite, and nonlinear optimization, as well as the development and analysis of algorithms. She has a strong interest in applications related to healthcare operations, manufacturing, production scheduling, and operations research. Epelman’s work also encompasses tools and techniques in discrete optimization, integer optimization, mathematical modeling, and network flows. By addressing optimization under uncertainty, her contributions significantly impact methods employed in business operations analytics.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science