Michael BallOrkand Corporation Professor of Management Science holding a joint appointment in Robert H Smith School of Business and Institute for Systems Research (ISR) |  |
| Education: | PhD, Operations Research, Cornell University, 1977 MSE, Operations Research, Johns Hopkins University, 1972 BES, Engineering Science, Johns Hopkins University, 1972 (Phi Beta Kappa, Tau Beta Pi, general and departmental honors) |
| Research Interests: | Operations research, information systems, computer science. Transportation and distribution systems. Air traffic management Network and combinatorial optimization. Network reliability analysis. Design and analysis of distributed information systems. |
| Phone: | (301) 405-2227 |
| Fax: | (301) 405-8655 |
| Email: | mball at rhsmith.umd.edu |
| Address: | 3443 AV Williams Bldg |
