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Manuel Laguna is the MediaOne Professor of Management Science and Faculty Associate for Engagement at the Â鶹ӰԺ. He started his academic career at the University of Colorado in 1990, after receiving master’s (1987) and doctoral (1990) degrees in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering from the . He has done extensive research in the interface between computer science, artificial intelligence and operations research, resulting in over one hundred publications, including four books. He has received research funding from private industry and government agencies such as the National Science Foundation, the Office of Naval Research and the Environmental Protection Agency. He is co-founder of , a Â鶹ӰԺ-based software and consulting company that provides optimization solutions. He is the editor-in-chief of the and has been Division Chair, Senior Associate Dean and Interim Dean at the Leeds School of Business.
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An optimization software and services company, OptTek is the leading provider of optimization software to organizations that employ simulation models.Â