Spring/Summer 2007 Operations Research Colloquia

Tuesday
April 3, 2007
4:30 - 5:30 PM
Dynamics of Prices in Electric Power Networks

Sean Meyn
Coordinated Science Laboratory
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Illinois

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Wednesday
April 4, 2007
4:30 - 5:30 PM
Analysis of Join-the-Shortest-Queue Routing in Web Server Farms

Mor Harchol-Balter
Computer Science Department
Carnegie Mellon University

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Wednesday
April 18, 2007
4:30 - 5:30 PM
Economics and Evolution of the Internet Ecosystem

Srinivas Shakkottai
Department of Electrical Engineering
Department of Management Science and Engineering
Stanford University

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Wednesday
May 2, 2007
4:30 - 5:30 PM
Approximate Dynamic Programming for High-Dimensional Resource Allocation Problems

Warren Powell
Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering
Princeton University

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Wednesday
May 9, 2007
4:30 - 5:30 PM
Approximation Algorithms for Budgeted Learning Problems

Kamesh Munagala
Department of Computer Science
Duke University

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Wednesday
May 16, 2007
4:30 - 5:30 PM
Less is More: Robustness and Sparsity in Statistics

Laurent El Ghaoui
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley

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Wednesday
May 23, 2007
4:30 - 5:30 PM
Connecting Singular and Switching Controls, With Applications

Xin Guo
Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
University of California, Berkeley

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Wednesday
May 30, 2007
4:30 - 5:30 PM
Multicontracting: Coordination and Revenue Extraction in Games Played Through Agents

Thomas Weber
Department of Management Science and Engineering
Stanford University

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