Department of Industrial Engineering and Management

The Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, established in 1963, had developed into a significant base of complete talent cultivation in the profession of industrial engineering and management, covering undergraduate, master, and Ph.D. programs. It adheres to the essence of education of the university, i.e., emphasis on both theory and skill practice and the characteristic of the School of Management, namely, centering on the integration of application of information technology and electronic management, innovation, intelligent management, and international outlook. And its three main development directions are manufacturing and supply chain, industrial electronics and information technology application, and management science and decision-making.

The Department currently boasts 20 full-time teachers and 18 key laboratories. Its research fields cover intelligent production, multi-objective decision-making, optimization of engineering data analysis, cognitive human factors engineering, automated testing, scheduling and combination optimization, advanced process quality control, network marketing, supply chain and transportation system, RFID, and the application of Internet of Things (IoT). Recently, it is actively discussing the cooperation of Industry 4.0 of with Hon Hai concerning various collaborative researches in terms of the application of the IoT, big data, and intelligent robot in the future.