R. Kevin Wood
Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Operations Research Department
Naval Postgraduate School
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Kevin Wood is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Operations Research. At NPS since 1982, he has taught courses in optimization and has studied problems in network reliability; graph algorithms; linear, integer and stochastic programming; game theory; and system interdiction and defense. Professor Wood has had long-term research support from the Office of Naval Research as well as the Air Force of Scientific Research, and holds a SECRET clearance.
Research Interest
Optimization, Network Flows, Stochastic Programming, Network and System Interdiction.
Publications
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Cullenbine, C., Wood, R.K and Newman, A., 2011, “A Sliding Time-Window Heuristic for Open Pit Mine Block Sequencing,†Optimization Letters, 5, pp. 365-377.
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Brown, G., Kline, J., Thomas, A., Washburn, A., and Wood, K., 2011, “A Game-Theoretic Model for Defense of an Oceanic Bastion Against Submarines,†Military Operations Research, 16(4), pp. 25-40.
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Cullenbine, C.A., Wood, R.K. and Newman, A.M., 2013, Theoretical and Computational Advances for Network Diversion, Networks, 62(3), pp. 225-242.