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Algorithms for airlines: new math model saves money, improves service

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A University of Florida-led research team has developed a new mathematical approach to airline scheduling that could lead to substantial savings for United Airlines, which helped sponsor the research, and eventually for other airlines as well.

Filed under Research, Business, Technology, Engineering on Monday, March 4, 2002.

UF Engineering Professor Elected To National Academy

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A University of Florida engineering professor and expert in particle science and technology is the state’s only researcher elected to the National Academy of Engineering this year.

Filed under Engineering, Awards & Honors, Appointments on Thursday, February 21, 2002.

An Internet And Network Connection At The Power Outlet

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Thanks in part to University of Florida research, people soon will plug into home or office outlets for more than just electricity.

Filed under Research, Technology, Engineering on Monday, January 14, 2002.