The Operations Engineering program supports fundamental research on advanced analytical methods including modeling, optimization, decision analysis, data science, and simulation. It funds projects motivated by high-impact engineering applications in commercial enterprises, public sector, and emerging domains. Cross-disciplinary proposals leveraging quantitative analysis in decision-making contexts are highly valued. Methodological research must be strongly application-driven to be appropriate for funding.
Open to any type of entity without restrictions, subject to additional clarifications in eligibility text. No specific career stage or organizational type limitations stated.
