Ralph C. Smith 
Co-Director, Operations Research
Professor, Mathematics
 

homepage   www4.ncsu.edu/~rsmith
email   rsmith@eos.ncsu.edu
phone   919-515-7552
address   318 Harrelson 

 

Education
Ph.D. in Mathematics, 1990, Montana State University
 

Research Interests
Dr. Smith's research interests include aspects of mathematical modeling, numerical analysis and control theory. He has written numerous papers and a book on smart material systems, and much of his current research focusses on mathematical issues concerning smart material actuators and sensors in structural, structural acoustic aeroacoustic systems.