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Spring 2000 Seminar Series

February 10

Yale T. Herer
Department of Industrial Engineering
Tel Aviv University

Economic Optimization of Off-Line Inspection

February 17

David Gamarnik
Research Staff Member
T.J. Watson Research Center, IBM

On Deciding Stability of Scheduling Policies in Queueing Systems

February 24

John Rust
Professor of Economics
Yale University

The Optimality of (S,s) Trading Rules in a class of Commodity Price Speculation Problems

March 2

Leonid Khachiyan
Professor of Computer Science
Rutgers University

Generating Partial and Multiple Transversals

March 9

Edward H. Kaplan
Professor of Management Science and Public Health
Yale School of Management

March Madness and the Office Pool

March 16

Tom Cook
Senior Counselor
McKinsey & Company, Inc.

Creating Competitive Advantage Using Model-Driven Support Systems

March 30

Jim Dai
Professor, School of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Georgia IInstitute of Technology

Efficient Scheduling of Multiclass Queueing Networks

April 6

Dick Larson
Professor of Electrical Engineering
Director, Center for Advanced Educational Services
MIT

Deliveries in an Inventory/Routing Problem Using Stochastic Dynamic Programming

April 13

Tom Luo
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
McMaster University

Linear Matrix Inequality Formulation of Special Mask Constraints

April 27

Dimitris Bertsimas
Boeing Professor of Operations Research
Sloan School of Management
MIT

Towards a Tractable and Practical Theory of Dynamic Optimization

May 4

Jaime Barcelo
Professor, Dept. of Statistics and Operations Research
Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Heuristic Dynamic Assignment Based on Microsimulation and Some Related Issues