Facility Location/Transportation: Reliability/Location Models, Inventory-Location Models, Location of service/inspection facilities on networks, Location of competitive retail facilities, Probabilistic flows on networks, Competitive spatial interaction models , Humanitarian Logistics: resource routing and pre-positioning

Environmental Modelling: Regulation of pollution fines

Marketing Optimization: Development and Application of Optimization Models for Marketing Mix Management, Optimal Effort Allocation

Predictive/ Prescriptive Analytics: use of big data and other analytical tools in business decision making

Stochastic Dynamic Programming: problems with constraints, problems with non-standard payoff criteria