1. jskanth at mit dot edu
   

2. 77 Mass Avenue, 32D-672
   

3. Cambridge, MA 02139.
   

4. http://web.mit.edu/jskanth/www

Research

1. My primary current research interest is Revenue Management (RM). Particularly, my work is on incorporating customer choice behavior
   

2. into RM models. More generally, I am interested in learning theory, specifically, inferring rankings/preferences from data.
   

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4. Details of my work can be found in Research and Publications.
   

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6. Selected publications
   

1. Inferring Sparse Preference Lists from Partial lnformation
   with Vivek Farias and Devavrat Shah
   working paper
   

2. Assortment Optimization with a Non-parametric Choice Model
   with Vivek Farias and Devavrat Shah
   working paper Coming Soon!
   

3. A Nonparametric Approach to Modeling Choice with Limited Data
   with Vivek Farias and Devavrat Shah
   under second round of review at Management Science, 2010              
   

4. Preliminary versions:
   

5. •A New Approach to Modeling Choice
   with Vivek Farias and Devavrat Shah
   Extended abstract accepted at the MSOM conference, Haifa, June 2010.
   

6. •A Data-Driven Approach to Modeling Choice
   with Vivek Farias and Devavrat Shah
   Proceedings of Neural Information Processing Systems, Vancouver, December 2009.

New: This Fall, I am TA-ing the MBA class

15.967: Large Scale Healthcare Delivery Systems.

CV

1. More details about me can be found in the CV [pdf].
   

Selected Awards

1. •First place in MSOM Student Paper Competition, 2010
   

2. •Ernst Guillemin Thesis Award for outstanding Master’s Thesis in EE, 2009
   

3. •Best Student Paper Award, Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS), 2008
   

4. •President of India Gold Medal for highest GPA in entire undergrad class of 2006