CORPP news
2026
May 31, New Geographical Analysis article
“Kriging-Informed Coverage Sampling: An Integer Programming Approach to Optimizing Information Collection” was published in Geographical Analysis. https://doi.org/10.1111/gean.70044
July 23, Iowa State Engineering feature
Iowa State Engineering featured CORPP’s work on wildfire mitigation and prescribed-fire planning. https://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2026/07/23/fighting-fire-with-fire-industrial-engineering-researchers-explore-wildfire-mitigation/
2025
August 25, NSF FIRE grant
The National Science Foundation awarded the multi-investigator FIRE-WUI RECAP project $772,320 in total funding for 2025–2028. Esther Jose leads the Iowa State University research team. https://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2025/08/25/esther-jose-and-team-aw…