Centre for Operational Research & Logistics

In the Centre for Operational Research and Logistics (CORL), we're using our expertise in analytics, data, algorithms, system design, simulation, modelling, programming, and forecasting to help organisations around the world make better decisions.

At a time when businesses are facing ever-more complex questions – around issues such as technology, efficiency and sustainability – we're working closely with partners in the public and private sector to solve their problems and challenges.

At CORL, experts in mathematics, technology, business and industrial research work on research that spans many potential applications. Recent projects have explored ways to make transport systems more efficient and how analytics can be used to improve healthcare and renewable energy.

Our research covers the following areas:

• Decision and data analytics
• Exact and metaheuristic solution methods
• Healthcare analytics
• Multiple criteria decision aid
• Optimisation modelling
• Renewable energy and sustainability analytics
• Risk and security analytics
• Transportation and maritime systems