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Conference presentations, invited sessions, and community talks on aviation operations, optimization, machine learning, and graduate education.

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Conferences & Colloquia

Award Finalist Presentation · October 2026
Optimization Model for Large-Scale Long-Term Aircraft Maintenance Scheduling and Station Assignment
66th AGIFORS Annual Symposium, Istanbul, Türkiye (Virtual) — Anna Valicek Award Finalist; awarded the 2026 Bronze Medal
AGIFORS award winners
Conference Talk · 2026
Airport-Level Aircraft Turnaround Time Performance Analysis and Contributing Factor Identification for a Major U.S. Airline
Bridging Transportation Researchers (BTR) Conference
Research Symposium · April 2026
Danfoss Graduate Research Symposium — Departmental Winner & College Finalist
FAMU–FSU College of Engineering
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Invited Session · October 2025
Strategic Capacity Planning for a Network of Aircraft Maintenance Facilities
INFORMS Annual Meeting, TSL: Air Transportation (Invited Session), Atlanta, GA
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Invited Session · October 2025
Optimization Model for Large-Scale Long-Term Aircraft Maintenance Scheduling and Station Assignment
INFORMS Annual Meeting, Air Transportation Section (Invited Session), Atlanta, GA
Conference Talk · August 7, 2025
Optimizing Aircraft Maintenance Plans for a Major Airline in the U.S.
Bridging Transportation Researchers (BTR) Conference
Conference Talk · May 31 – June 3, 2025
Large-Scale Optimization Model for Aircraft Maintenance Planning with Station Assignment
IISE Annual Conference & Expo 2025, Atlanta, GA · Nominee, IISE Doctoral Colloquium
Research Communication · 2025
Three Minute Thesis (3MT) — Third Place
FAMU School of Graduate Studies
Conference Talks · August 2025
Drought Persistence (SPI-24) and Urban Air Quality Prediction — Two Co-Authored Presentations
19th International Conference on Technology and Computing (ICTC), Nigeria Computer Society, Kano, Nigeria
Symposium · 2024
Predictive Modeling of Aircraft Turnaround Time Pre- and Post-COVID-19
FAMU–FSU Data Science Symposium
Conference Paper · January 2024
Inference of Causal Relations between External Factors and Transportation System Performance Measures
Transportation Research Board (TRB) 103rd Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
Conference Paper · January 2023
Cooling Load Estimation for a Low-Capacity Passenger Commercial Vehicle
CERTIP, University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Community

Workshops & Community Talks

GUHTAC Scholars · January 2023
Graduate Studies Application Strategy
Strategies for a successful graduate application and landing fully funded admission offers.
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GUHTAC · Workshop
Topic Modeling in Python — Discover How to Identify Top N Topics
A hands-on session on extracting dominant themes from text with LDA and Python's NLP tools.
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