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Management Science Seminars

SEMINAR SCHEDULE

SPRING 2010 SEMINAR SERIES

Date Speaker
Institution Title
Apr. 23 Howard Gitlow Department of Management Science, University of Miami Dashboard Management at the School of Business Administration
Apr. 9 Sammi Yu Tang Department of Management, University of Miami Optimal sourcing and subsidy policy when suppliers have random yield loss
Mar. 5 Yunzeng Wang Department of Finance and Management Science, University of California, Riverside Supplier Competition in Decentralized Assembly Systems with Price-Sensitive and Uncertain Demand
Feb. 25
Suvrajeet Sen
Department of Integrated Systems Engineering, Ohio State University Risk, Recourse, and Resilience via Stochastic Combinatorial Optimization
Jan. 29
Tallys Yunes
Department of Management Science, University of Miami
A Polyhedral Study of the Cumulative Constraint

FALL 2009 SEMINAR SERIES

Date Speaker
Institution Title
Oct. 16 Harihara Natarajan Department of Management, University of Miami Joint Dynamic Pricing of Multiple Perishable Products Under Consumer Choice
Sep. 11 Tallys Yunes
Department of Management Science, University of Miami
Valid Inequalities for a Piecewise-Linear Objective with Knapsack and Cardinality Constraints

SPRING 2009 SEMINAR SERIES

Date Speaker
Institution Title
April 30 Woonghee Tim Huh
Department of IEOR, Columbia University Data-Driven Inventory Management
March 26 Mariana Olvera-Cravioto
Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, Columbia University Inventory Control with Recorded and Unrecorded Demands
Feb. 20
Mahesh Nagarajan
Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia
Dynamic Stable Alliance Structures in Supply Chains

FALL 2008 SEMINAR SERIES

Date Speaker
Institution Title
Dec. 3
Victor Jose
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Improving Forecast Verification Through the Incorporation of Baseline Distributions

Oct. 24 Tallys Yunes
Department of Management Science, University of Miami
Building Efficient Product Portfolios at John Deere & Co. and at another Fortune 500 Industrial Manufacturer

Sep. 26 Ismael de Farias Department of Industrial Engineering, Texas Tech University Branch-and-Cut without Auxiliary Binary Variables with Applications in Alternative Energy and Data Mining

SPRING 2008 SEMINAR SERIES

Date Speaker
Institution Title
April 11
Sujin Kim School of Industrial Engineering, Purdue University
Adaptive Control Variate Methods in Monte Carlo Simulation

Feb. 13
Natalia Yankovic Columbia University Nurse Staffing: Patients or Patience?

Feb. 8
Tim Leung Princeton University Credit Derivatives and Risk Aversion
Feb. 4
Jingchen Liu
Department of Statistics, Harvard University Rare-event Simulation for Heavy-tailed Multi-server Queues
Jan. 25
Stergios Fotopoulos Department of Management and Operations, Washington State University Change-Point Estimation for Gaussian Sequences/Change-Point Analysis for Stochastic Systems with Poisson Inputs
Jan. 18 Robert Lund Department of Mathematical Sciences, Clemson University Periodic Time Series

FALL 2007 SEMINAR SERIES

Date Speaker
Institution Title
Dec. 14
Ling Wang Management Department, University of Miami
Joint Price and Due-Date Quotation: Monopolistic and Competitive Cases

Dec. 4
Hernan Awad Management Science Department, University of Miami Importance Sampling for Markov Process Expectations

Nov. 14
John Liechty Smeal College of Business, Penn State University Attribute Level Heterogeneity: Improving Model Based Clustering by Aggregating Information Along Each Dimension
Oct. 26
Amitabh Sinha Ross School of Business, University of Michigan Integrated Optimization of Procurement, Processing and Trade of Commodities
Sept. 28
Nan Kong Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University Issues and Challenges in Optimal Design for Cadaveric Liver Sharing

SPRING 2007 SEMINAR SERIES

Date Speaker
Institution Title
May 4
Tuba Aktaran-Kalayci Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, The State University of New York at Buffalo Results in Analysis of Steady State Simulation and Queueing Models

April 5
Daniel Bienstock Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Researhc, Columbia University Experiments in Robust Portfolio Optimization

Mar. 9
Mark Van Oyen Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan Operational Flexibility: Methodology and Insights with Emphasis on Cross-training in Call Centers

FALL 2006 SEMINAR SERIES

Date Speaker
Institution Title
Dec. 11
Ling Wang Department of Operations Management, University of Miami Spline-Backfitted Kernel Smoothing of Additive Models in Time Series

Dec. 8
Huiliang Xie University of Iowa Extending SCAD-Penalized Regression to Accelerated Failure Time Models

Dec. 5
Xuemei Shan Northwestern University Blind Discovery of Manufacturing Variation Sources
Nov. 1
Ted Klastorin Department of Information Systems and Operations Management, University of Washington Business School On the Introduction of New Products in a Monopoly IT Market
Oct. 13
Paulo Gonçalves Department of Management Science, University of Miami Evaluating Overreaction to Backlog as a Behavioral Cause of the Bullwhip Effect
Sept. 20
Paulo Gonçalves Department of Management Science, University of Miami Behavioral Causes of Product Returns in the Seed Supply Chain

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