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Doan, Xuan Vinh
Room E40-135
Operations Research Center
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
U.S.A.

E-mail: vanxuan-at-mit-dot-edu
Phone: (617) 938-9218

I am now at University of Waterloo.

Doan, Xuan Vinh


Facts

Education

  • High school education in Vietnam (Quoc Hoc, Hue)

  • B.Eng in Software Systems from RMIT University, Australia (December, 2002)

  • M.S. in HPCES (High Performance Computations for Engineered Systems) from Singapore-MIT Alliance (SMA) program, Singapore (June 2004)

  • PhD in Operations Research from Operations Research Center at MIT (October 2009)
  • Experiences

  • Undergrad internship at Request Ltd., Australia (2001-2002)

  • Exchange internship at Micronas GmbH, Germany (2003)

  • Graduate internship at PSA Corp., Singapore (2004)

  • Research internship in LAAS, France (2006).

    Participant in workshops and tutorials on algebraic geometry and optimization at IMA (2006-2007).

    Teaching assistant for 2.098/6.255/15.093J Optimization Methods class, Fall 2004, 2005, and 2006.

    Teaching assistant for 6.252/15.084J Nonlinear Programming class, Spring 2006.

    Coordinator for ORC Seminar Series, Spring 2007.

    Teaching assistant for 15.764 The Theory of Operations Management class, Spring 2008.

    Teaching assistant for 15.761 Operations Management class, Summer 2008.

    Teaching assistant for 15.099 OR in The Real World class, Fall 2008.


    Publications

  • D. Bertsimas, X. V. Doan, "Data-Driven and Robust Optimization Approaches to Call Centers", resubmitted to European Journal of Operational Research, September 2009. PDF

  • D. Bertsimas, X. V. Doan, K. Natarajan, C. P. Teo, "Models for Minimax Stochastic Linear Optimization Problems with Risk Aversion", resubmitted to Mathematics of Operations Research, April 2009. PDF

  • D. Bertsimas, X. V. Doan, J. Lasserre, "Approximating Integrals of Multivariate Exponentials: A Moment Approach", Operations Research Letters, 36(2), 205 - 210, March 2008.

  • D. Bertsimas, X. V. Doan, K. Natarajan, "Bounds on Some Contingent Claims with Non-Convex Payoff Based on Multiple Assets", Technical Report, Operations Research Center, MIT, August 2007. PDF

  • D. Bertsimas, X. V. Doan, M. Weber, "Real-Time Scheduling for Multi-Functional Phased Array Radar", Project Report, Operations Research Center, MIT, March 2008.

  • D. Bertsimas, X. V. Doan, J. Lasserre, "Multivariate Exponential Integral Approximations: A Moment Approach", Technical Report, Operations Research Center, MIT, January 2006. PDF

  • X. V. Doan, "Ant Colony Optimization for a Machine-Job Scheduling Problem with Sequence-Dependent Setup Times and Delay Threshold Limits", Working Paper, Singapore – MIT Alliance, National University of Singapore, May 2004.

  • J. Murphy, X.V. Doan, R. Nelson, and R. Harris, "Capacity Management: Using the Dual Solution of the Multi-Commodity Flow Problem to Set OSPF Weights – A Fast Heuristics", ATcrc Technical Report, Australia, January 2003. PDF


    Conferences

  • D. Bertsimas, X. V. Doan, "Data-Driven and Robust Optimization Approaches to Call Centers", INFORMS Annual Meeting, Washington DC, USA, October 2008.

  • D. Bertsimas, X. V. Doan, "Data-Driven and Robust Optimization Approaches to Call Centers", INFORMS MSOM Conference, Cambridge MA, USA, June 2009. PDF

  • D. Bertsimas, X. V. Doan, K. Natarajan, C. P. Teo, "Models for Minimax Stochastic Linear Optimization Problems with Risk Aversion", 20th ISMP Conference, Chicago IL, USA, August 2009. PDF

  • D. Bertsimas, X. V. Doan, K. Natarajan, C. P. Teo, "Models for Minimax Stochastic Linear Optimization Problems with Risk Aversion", INFORMS Annual Meeting, San Diego CA, USA, October 2009.


    Extras

    What I like

  • Travelling, discovering new places

  • Drawing fractals images

  • Playing squash

    What I agree

  • Your twenties are your mind's puberty but nobody ever tells you that, Zach Braff

  • The only thing we require to be good philosophers is the faculty of wonder, Jostein Gaarder
  • Fractal - Wonders


    Last updated on November, 2009 by Doan, Xuan Vinh