Tepper School of Business
Operations Research Seminars
Spring 2006

Next OR seminar:

Future OR seminars:

Past OR seminars:

• September 9, 2:00pm, Room 388:
  Viswanath Nagarajan, Tepper School of Business
  Minimum Vehicle Routing with a Common Deadline

  Mohit Singh, Tepper School of Business
  On Minimum Degree Minimum Spanning Tree Problem

• September 16, 2:00pm, Room 259:
  John Turner, Tepper School of Business
  Robust Solutions for Some Special Cases of the Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Problem
  Vineet Goyal, Tepper School of Business
  Approximation Algorithms for Demand-Robust and Data-Robust Optimization Problems

• September 30, 1:30pm, Room 151:
  Zhaosong Lu, Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, CMU
  Large-Scale Semidefinite Programming via a Saddle Point Mirror-Prox Algorithm

• October 7, 1:30pm, Room 151:
  Miguel Lejeune, Tepper School of Business
  Derivation of Country Risk Rating Systems Using Logical Analysis of Data

• October 14, 1:30pm, Room 151:
  Fumei Lam, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  Traveling Salesman Path Problems

• October 19, 1:30pm, Room 151:
  Dorit Hochbaum, UC Berkeley
  What do sport ranking, group decision making, multicriteria decisions, customer segmentation, medical prognosis and assessing bankruptcy risk have in common?

• October 28, 1:30pm, Room 151:
  Dimitris Bertsimas, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  Robust and Adaptive Optimization: A Tractable Approach to Optimization under Uncertainty
  

• November 18, 1:30pm, Room 259:
  Pierre Bonami, Tepper School of Business
  An Algorithmic Framework for Convex Mixed Integer Nonlinear Programs
  

• December 2, 1:30pm, Room 152:
  Bill Cunningham, University of Waterloo
  3-Terminal Cuts and Linear Programming
  

• December 9, 1:30pm, Room 151:
  Francois Margot, Tepper School of Business
  Code Construction with ILP
  

• January 20, 1:30pm, Room 261:
  Javier Pena, Tepper School of Business
  Semidefinite Programming Relaxations for Polynomial Optimization Problems
  

• February 10, 1:30pm, Room 151:
  Anureet Saxena, Tepper School of Business
  Optimizing Over the Split Closure
  

• February 17, 1:30pm, Room 151:
  Tallys Yunes, School of Business Administration, University of Miami
  On the Integration of Optimization Techniques
  

• March 31, 1:30pm, Room 388:
  Robert Weismantel, University of Magdeburg
  A Mixed Integer Linear Programming Approach for the Optimal Synthesis of Chemical Processes
  

• April 7, 1:30pm, Room 388:
  Mohit Tawarmalani, Krannert Graduate School of Management, Purdue University
  Convex Extensions and Convexification of Nonlinear Sets
  

  April 14, 1:30pm, Room 152:
  Maria Auxilio Osorio, Computer Science Dept., Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla
  Post Tax Optimization
  

  April 21, 1:30pm, Simon Auditorium:
  Andras Prekopa, Rutcor, Rutgers University
  On the Relationship Between Probabilistic Constrained Stochastic, Disjunctive and Multiobjective Programming
  

  April 28, 1:30pm, Simon Auditorium:
  Michel Goemans, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  Bounded-Degree Minimum Spanning Trees
  

  May 19, 1:30pm, Room 388:
  Summer paper proposals
  Abstracts
  

• Computer Science Theory Seminar

• ACO Seminar