Adolfo Escobedo
Industrial and Systems Engineering
Associate Professor
Industrial and Systems Engineering
Fitts-Woolard Hall 4353
919.515.1815 arescobe@ncsu.edu WebsiteBio
Adolfo R. Escobedo is an educator and researcher in the field of industrial engineering and operations research. He joined the Edward P. Fitts Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering as an associate professor.
Education
Ph.D. Industrial Engineering Texas A&M University 2016
B.A. Mathematics California State University-Los Angeles 2009
Area(s) of Expertise
Adolfo Escobedo's research interests are in the theory and application of mathematical programming and computing, specifically in the design and analysis of algorithms for power systems operations and planning, circular economy, computational social choice, and computational linear algebra.
Publications
- Why Districting Becomes NP-hard , SSRN Electronic Journal (2026)
- Data-driven robust transmission expansion planning against rising temperatures* , Environmental Research Infrastructure and Sustainability (2025)
- Whose Wisdom? Human Biases for Decision Support System Source and Scale , Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting (2025)
- Elicitation and aggregation of multimodal estimates improve wisdom of crowd effects on ordering tasks , Scientific Reports (2024)
- Predicting the composition of solid waste at the county scale , Waste Management (2024)
- Approximate Condorcet Partitioning: Solving large-scale rank aggregation problems , Computers & Operations Research (2023)
- Assessing the Effects of Expanded Input Elicitation and Machine Learning-Based Priming on Crowd Stock Prediction , Communications in computer and information science (2023)
- Beyond kemeny rank aggregation: A parameterizable-penalty framework for robust ranking aggregation with ties , Omega (2023)
- Code and Data Repository for Exact Matrix Factorization Updates for Nonlinear Programming , INFORMS journal on computing (2023)
- Derivations of large classes of facet defining inequalities of the weak order polytope using ranking structures , Journal of Combinatorial Optimization (2023)
Honors and Awards
- 2021 | Computing Society (ICS) Prize, INFORMS
- 2020 | Top 5% Best Teacher, Arizona State University
- 2016 | U.S. Senator Phil Gramm Doctoral Fellowship, Texas A&M University
- 2015 | Finalist for the Junior Faculty Forum Paper Competition, INFORMS
- 2015 | Jimmy H. Smith, Ph.D., P.E. Graduate Scholarship, Texas A&M University
- 2014 | Graduate Fellowship, Texas A&M University
- 2012 | LSAMP Bridge to the Doctorate Fellowship, Texas A&M University