Background Info
RGMO IS A RESEARCH GROUP CONSISTING OF ACADEMIC STAFFS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES WHO ARE ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN TEACHING, SUPERVISING AND RESEARCHING ACROSS A RANGE OF TOPICS AND AREAS IN OPTIMIZATION AND OPERATIONAL RESEARCH. RGMO ADDRESSES THE DEVELOPMENT, ANALYSIS AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ALGORITHMS FOR LINEAR AND NONLINEAR OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS. THE GROUP ALSO HAS AN IMPRESSIVE TRACK-RECORD IN PROMOTING AND FOSTERING THE APPLICATION OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH AS AN INTERDISCIPLINARY FIELD THROUGH ITS CONTRIBUTION IN STRENGTHENING THE THEORETICAL BASIS IN MODEL AND METHODOLOGY, AS WELL AS IN THE PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS. MUCH OF THE WORK DONE BY THE GROUP FOCUSES ON HOW OR AND OPTIMIZATION METHODS CAN BE USED TO IMPROVE REAL WORLD PROBLEM SITUATIONS.