David Shmoys is a notable researcher and professor in the field of operations research and industrial engineering. He has made significant contributions to areas such as optimization, combinatorial algorithms, and logistics. Shmoys is often associated with his work on approximation algorithms for combinatorial problems and has published numerous papers on these topics. He is also known for his role in academia, particularly his position at Cornell University, where he has been involved in teaching and mentoring students in areas related to operations research and optimization.
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