Operations Research Colloquium 
 

 
   Date
    Title and Speaker
 
  Jan 31, Thursday
 

 


   A New Look at Optimal Stopping of
   One-dimensional Diffusions


   Savas Dayanik
   Columbia University
 
   Feb 7, Thursday

 

   Pricing and Marketing Decisions:
   A Queueing Approach

   Kristin Fridgeirsdottir
   Stanford University

 
   Feb 14, Thursday

 

   Performance Opportunity for
   Workforce Agility

   Eylem Tekin
   Northwestern University

   Feb 21, Thursday

 

   Integrating Data Collection and Model Analysis
   in Simulation Studies

   Michael Freimer
   Cornell University

   Feb 28, Thursday

 

   Pooling in Tandem Queueing Networks
   and Steady-State Simulations

   Nilay Tanik Argon
   Georgia Institute of Technology

   March 7, Thursday

 

   Fitting and Generating Multivariate
   Time-Series Input Processes
   with Continuous Distributions and Arbitrary
   Auto-correlation Structures

   Bahar Deler
   Northwestern University

   Feb 28, Thursday

 

   A Markov Renewal Approach to the Asymptotic
   Decay of the Tail Probabilities in
   Risk and Queueing Processes

   Masakiyo Miyazawa
   Science University of Tokyo

   April 11, Thursday

 

   Overcoming the Limitations of Traditional
   Pseudo-Random Number Generators:
   the Mersenne Twister

   Makoto Matsumoto
   Keio University

   April 18, Thursday

 

   Whittle's Index Policy
   for a Multi-class Queueing System
   with Convex Holding Costs.

   Kevin Glazebrook
   University of Edinburgh