Operations Management Events

IOMS-OM Seminar Series
2012-2013 Academic Year
Unless otherwise noted, seminars are held on Wednesdays from 11am-12pm.
Speaker and Affiliation	Date and Room	Title and Abstract
Vahab Mirrokni Google	September 5th, 11:00-12:30 KMC 5-90	Online Ad Serving and Advertising Exchanges: Theory and Practice
Nicos Savva London Business School	September 12th KMC 5-90	Physician Workload and Hospital Reimbursement
Yinyu Ye Stanford	September 19th KMC 5-90	Recent Progresses on Linear Programming and the Simplex Method
Ozalp Ozer UT Dallas	October 3rd, 11:00-12:30 KMC 5-90	Mechanism Design (for a Capacity Investment Decision) under Dynamic Evolutions of Asymmetric (Demand) Information
Garrett Van Ryzin Columbia	October 10th KMC 5-90	Small Modular Infrastructure
Georgia Perakis MIT	October 24th, 11:00-12:30 KMC 5-90	Markdown Optimization for Fashion e-trailer: The Impact of Returning Customers
Devavrat Shah MIT	November 7th KMC 5-90	Social Data Processing
Ciamac Moallemi Columbia	November 14th KMC 5-90	A General Framework for Systemic Risk
David Pennock Microsoft Research	November 28th KMC 5-90	A tractable combinatorial Market Maker Using Constraint Generation
Dan Adelman University of Chicago	December 5th KMC 5-90	Price Responsive Smart Homes with Storable Appliances
Omer Tamuz Weizmann	February 6th KMC 3-55	Strategic Learning and the Topology of Social Networks
Yedidson Liron William Davidson	February 13th KMC 3-55	Approximation Algorithm for the Resource Dependent Assignment Problem
Retsef Levi MIT	March 6th KMC 3-55	Supply Chain Management and Logistics Models with Online Customer Selection
Gabriel Weintraub Columbia	March 13th KMC 3-55	Measuring the Performance of Large-Scale Combinatorial Auctions: A Structural Estimation Approach
Ying-Ju Chen Cal Berkeley	March 27th KMC 3-55	The benefit of sequentiality in social networks
Kalyan Talluri Universitat Pompeu Fabra	April 3rd KMC 3-55	Approximate Dynamic Programming in Network Revenue Management
Andrew Vakhutinsky Revionics, Inc.	April 10th UC-01	Assortment optimization and its practical applications to grocery retailing
Lauren Lu UNC	April 17 KMC 3-55	Dynamic Bargaining in a Supply Chain with Asymmetric Demand Information
Haipeng Shen UNC	May 1st KMC 3-55	Coping with Uncertain Arrival Streams in Call Center Workforce Management

Click on the link above for this years' speakers and topics. A list of topics and speakers from previous academic years is also available. Anyone interested in attending a seminar should contact Jasmine Martin at 212-998-0441 or jmartin@stern.nyu.edu.

To learn more about seminars presented by all departments at Stern, go to the Stern Faculty Events page.

OM Informal Research Seminars are held for Operations Management faculty and doctoral students as an avenue to discuss research by doctoral students as well as joint research between faculty and doctoral students. These discussions are an integral part of the OM doctoral program.

The faculty are involved in organizing several conferences. More information is coming soon for the 2012-2013 academic year.