Autumn 2005 Operations Research Colloquia

Wednesday
September 28, 2005
4:30 - 5:45 PM
Coherent Business Modelling: Planning For an Uncertain Future

Sam Savage
Department of Management Science and Engineering
Stanford University

Daniel Zweidler
Global Exploration Planning & Porfolio
Shell Group

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Tuesday
October 11, 2005
4:45 - 6:00 PM
Two-Approximation Algorithms for Stochastic Inventory

Robin Roundy
Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
Cornell University

Joint colloquium with Production and Operations Management

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Wednesday
October 12, 2005
4:30 - 5:45 PM
The Value of Adaptability

Constantine Caramanis
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Friday
October 21, 2005
1:30 - 2:45 PM
Robust Linear Optimization and Coherent Risk Measures

David Brown
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Wednesday
October 26, 2005
4:30 - 5:45 PM
A Sensitivity-Based View of Learning and Optimization

Xiren Cao
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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Wednesday
November 2, 2005
4:30 - 5:45 PM
Predictive Game Theory

David Wolpert
Computational Sciences Division
NASA Ames Research Center

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Wednesday
November 9, 2005
4:30 - 5:45 PM
Reinforcement Learning with Recurrence:
Application to Games and Finance


John Moody
Algorithms Group
International Computer Science Institute, Berkeley

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Friday
November 11, 2005
1:30 - 2:45 PM
How Inefficient is the 1/N Asset-Allocation Strategy?

Victor DeMiguel
Decision Sciences
London Business School

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Wednesday
November 16, 2005
4:30 - 5:45 PM
Sybilproof Reputation Mechanisms

Eric Friedman
School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering
Cornell University

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Wednesday
November 30, 2005
4:30 - 5:45 PM
New Models and Methodologies for Group Decision Making, Rank Aggregation, Clustering, and Data Mining

Dorit Hochbaum
Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
University of California, Berkeley

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