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Optimal Sequential Exploration on Large Networks
Jim Smith, Fuqua School of Business Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:00-1:00
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High Frequency Revenue Management: Dynamic Allocation With Volatile Demand
Vivek Farias, MIT Wednesday, October 19, 2011 11:00-12:30
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Smart Money, Dumb Money, and Learning Type from Price
Nicholas Polson, University of Chicago -- Booth School of Business Wednesday, November 2, 2011 11:00-12:30
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Evaluating the Potential Effects from Probabilistic Selling of Seasonal Items
Jian Chen, Tsinghua University, China Friday, November 11, 2011 3:30-5:00
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Risk Estimation via Regression
Mark Broadie, Columbia Wednesday, November 16, 2011 11:00-11:45
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Assessing Golfer Performance on the PGA Tour
Mark Broadie, Columbia Wednesday, November 16, 2011 11:45-12:30
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Designing incentives for green technology with industry dynamics
Ruben Lobel Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania Wednesday, December 7, 2011 11:00-12:30
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Nash Bargaining in Project Management Contracts under Uncertainty
Kevin McCardle, UCLA Wednesday, February 22, 2012 12:00-1:00
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Uncertainty and Robustness: Two Optimization Models
Sam Burer, University of Iowa Wednesday, March 28, 2012 11:00-12:30
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Partial Ambiguity
Soo Hong Chew, National University of Singapore Tuesday, September 25, 2012 3:00-4:30
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Bad semidefinite programs: they all look the same
Gabor Pataki, UNC Wednesday, September 26, 2012 11:00-12:30
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The Free Installment Puzzle
Professor John Rust, Department of Economics, Georgetown University Wednesday, November 7, 2012 11:00-12:30
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Assortment Optimization under Variants of the Nested Logit Model
Huseyin Topaloglu, Cornell University Wednesday, November 28, 2012 11:00-12:30
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Two-Stage Robust Linear Programming: Application to Appointment Scheduling and Process Flexibility
Jiawei Zhang, NYU Wednesday, December 5, 2012 9:30-11:00
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Three Adventures in Applied Probability: Network Backbones, the Bellman equation, and Lady Gaga
J. Michael Steele
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Wednesday, December 12, 2012 11:00-12:30
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Optimal Hiring and Retention Policies for Heterogeneous Workers who Learn
Noah Gans
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Wednesday, March 6, 2013 11:00-12:30
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The statistical price to pay for computational efficiency in sparse PCA
Philippe Rigollet Princeton University Friday, April 12, 2013 11:00-12:30
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A computationally tractable theory of performance analysis in stochastic systems
Dimitris Bertsimas
MIT
Friday, May 17, 2013 11:00-12:30
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