January 25, 2022 - 10:00 am

ORC IAP Seminar 2022

1/25/22 | 10:00am-4:00pm | Online

Sustainability and Climate Change

Description: Operations Research is a powerful area for applications involving energy process design, waste minimization, climate change mitigation, scarce resources management, and other problems related to creating more sustainable and environmentally responsible operations. In this seminar, we will engage with a wide range of researchers and practitioners tackling these and other topics via data science, optimization, and other contemporary OR methods.

December 2, 2021 - 4:15 pm E25-111

XSTrees: Extended Sampled Tree Ensembles for Classification and Regression

Speaker: Omar Skali Lami

12/2/21 | 4:15pm | E25-111

November 18, 2021 - 4:15 pm E25-111

How to Make the Gradients Small in Convex and Min-Max Optimization

Speaker: Jelena Diakonikolas

11/18/21 | 4:15pm | E25-111

November 4, 2021 - 1:00 pm E51-149

Finding Global Minima via Kernel Approximations

Speaker: Francis Bach

11/4/21 | 1:00pm | E51-149

October 7, 2021 - 4:15 pm E25-111

The Online Convex Optimization Approach to Control

Speaker: Elad Hazan

10/7/21 | 4:15pm | E25-111

September 30, 2021 - 4:15 pm E25-111

Algorithmic Tools for Congressional Districting: Fairness via Analytics

Speaker: David Shmoys

9/30/21 | 4:15pm | E25-111

September 23, 2021 - 4:15 pm E51-149

Distribution-Free, Risk-Controlling Prediction Sets

Speaker: Stephen Bates

9/23/21 | 4:15pm | E51-149

September 9, 2021 - 4:15 pm E51-149

Improving Human Decision-Making with Machine Learning

Speaker: Hamsa Bastani

9/9/21 | 4:15pm | E51-149

May 20, 2021 - 4:15 pm REMOTE

On Optimal Orderings in Optimal Stopping

Speaker: Jay Sethuraman

5/20/21 | 4:15pm | Online only

May 13, 2021 - 4:15 pm REMOTE

We used RL but..... Did it work?!

Speaker: Susan Murphy

5/13/21 | 4:15pm | Online only