Business Analytics & Statistics Department
Research
The Department of Business Analytics & Statistics conducts application-focused research that leads to practical insights, tools and solutions. We partner with companies from diverse industries to work on large data sets. Additionally, we share the University of Tennessee’s IBM-Enabled Advanced Analytics Lab with the Tickle College of Engineering to study unstructured data in a secure environment.
Business Analytics & Statistics
Researchers by expertise
From the stock market to manufacturing, social media and medical care, analytics now touch every aspect of our lives. Our research serves to help organizations reach their business objectives, students extend their grasp of the subject beyond theoretical knowledge, and society advance.
Applied Optimization
Applied Statistics
Big Data Analytics
Computational Statistics
Customer Analytics
Data Mining
Deep Learning
Design and Analysis of Experiments
Education
Healthcare Analytics
High-Dimensional Modeling
Industrial Statistics
Lean Operations
Machine Learning
Marketing Science
Operations-Marketing Interface
Predictive Analytics
Reinforcement Learning
Six-Sigma Statistical Process Control
Social Media Analytics
Supply Chain Analytics
Supply Chain Management
Sustainable Operations
Business Analytics & Statistics
Featured Faculty
Michel Ballings
Associate Professor
Michel Ballings is an associate professor, a James and Joanne Ford Faculty Research Fellow and the director of the JTV Center Intelligence Lab at the Department of Business Analytics and…
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865-974-9311
Melissa Bowers
Beaman Professor in Business
Melissa R. Bowers, is the Beaman Professor of Business in the Haslam College of Business at University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Her teaching and research interests include Production Planning and Scheduling,…
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865-974-9311
Wenjun Zhou
Lawson Professor of Business, Martin Lee & Carol Fri Robinson Faculty Fellow
Dr. Wenjun Zhou is the Lawson Professor of Business and Martin Lee & Carol Fri Robinson Faculty Fellow. She joined the UT’s Department of Statistics, Operations and Management Science after…
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865-974-9311
Business Analytics & Statistics
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