The series will kick off on Wednesday, Jan. 22, when vegetable gardener Aaron Bertelsen discusses how to grow fruits and vegetables in small containers.
From left to right: Ashkan Negahban, assistant professor of engineering management and the project’s lead investigator; Xing Chen, undergraduate research assistant; Aung Nay Htet Oo, undergraduate research assistant; Alexander Klippel, director of CIE and professor of geography; Omar Ashour associate professor of industrial engineering, Penn State Behrend; and Chuzhen Wang, undergraduate research assistant.
Ashkan Negahban and his research team shared their immersive simulation-based learning approach with the Penn State community at the Center for Immersive Experiences open house on Nov. 12.
Data analytics graduate students Scott Clayman and Devendra Jaiswal worked with Mohamad Darayi, assistant professor of systems engineering, on his research on Pennsylvania’s freight transportation infrastructure resilience, and presented their findings at the annual INFORMS conference.
From left to right: Mohamad Darayi, Devendra Jaiswal, Scott Clayman and Ashkan Negahban. Jaiswal and Clayman worked with Darayi researching Pennsylvania’s freight transportation infrastructure resilience.
Atharva Mungee, third from left; Rahul Sharma, center; and Harsh Anand, third from right, hold their awards after winning first place at the recent Wawa-HCL hackathon.
Data analytics graduate students Harsh Anand, Atharva Mungee and Rahul Sharma won first place at the Wawa-HCL hackathon, their first hackathon in the United States. The group's models were able to predict Wawa sales data with 90 to 93 percent accuracy.