Systems & Industrial Engineering

This section of the college news site gathers stories that feature the faculty, students, staff and programs of the UA Department of Systems and Industrial Engineering. For detailed information about all other aspects of SIE, please visit the department website.

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Systems & Industrial Engineering News

Walking Safe and Smart

Sept. 11, 2017 | Sara Khosravi

Assistive technology lets pedestrians communicate with traffic signals and cars using smartphones in connected-vehicle environments.

App Could Reduce Traffic Fatalities >>

UA Earns National Cyberdefense Research Certification

Aug. 23, 2017 | Eller College

As the new Eller and Engineering joint online master's in cybersecurity starts its first semester, the National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security have recognized UA's excellence in cyberdefense research.

Certifiably Excellent in Cyberdefense >>

New Online Master’s in Cybersecurity

July 7, 2017 | Eller College of Management

Unfilled cybersecurity jobs are predicted to triple in five years. UA curriculum draws from top-ranked programs; flexible schedule offers six start dates per year.

Engineering, Eller Partner on Program >>

Air Force Predator unmanned aerial vehicle

Smarter Control for Border Patrol

June 28, 2017 | Jill Goetz

Engineers at the University of Arizona are designing an autonomous border-surveillance system that can collect, assess and act on data in real time -- and deploy drones on its own.

Air Force Funds Border Security Research >>