We are happy to announce the inaugural International Mixed Integer Programming (MIP) Workshop, to be held in Mumbai, India. International MIP Workshops are held in addition to the classical MIP Workshop series. MIP International 2024 is supported by the Mixed Integer Programming Society (MIPS), a section of the Mathematical Optimization Society (MOS).
Santosh Palaskar, a 4th year Ph.D. student at IEOR department, IIT Bombay, who works with Prof. Narayan Rangaraj and Prof. Nandyala Hemachandra, presented his paper at the IAAI/AAAI-2024 conference in Vancouver, Canada during February 20th to 27th, 2024.
Tushar Shankar Walunj, a fifth-year M.Sc.-Ph.D. dual degree student at the Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR), IIT Bombay, recently presented his collaborative research titled "Partition Form Cooperative Games in Two Echelon Supply Chain" at the ICORES 2024 conference held in Rome, Italy from February 24th to 26th, 2024. This work was conducted in collaboration with Gurkirat Wadhwa and Professor Veeraruna Kavitha.
The Games at Mumbai Workshop was conducted at Victor Menezes Convection centre (VMCC), IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India spanning from Jan 21st to Jan 25th, 2024. It was organized by Prof. Urban Larsson, Prof. Mallikarjuna Rao, along with Anjali Bhagat and Prem Kant from IEOR department, IIT Bombay. This comprehensive 5-day workshop commenced with a day dedicated to game playing on Sunday, January 21st, 2024.
Title of the talk: Algorithmic Fairness in Social Network Analysis: FairSNA
Speaker: Prof. Akrati Saxena, Leiden University
Day, Date, and Time: Wednesday, 28th February 2024, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Venue: Seminar room IE 211, Second Floor, IEOR Building.
IEOR is happy to announce the appointment of Prof. Vishnu Narayanan as Professor in the department, as of February 2024. Prof.Vishnu Narayanan's Research Interests include Mathematical Programming; especially Integer Programming, Convex Optimization, and Polyhedral Theory.
A workshop on System Dynamics Theory and Practice held at VMCC, IIT Bombay during 5-6 Feb 2024. It was conducted by Prof. Nikhil Bugalia (IIT Madras), Prof. Pooja Prasad (IIT Delhi), Prof. Om Damani (IIT Bombay) and Prof. Jayendran Venkateswaran (IIT Bombay).
This workshop aimed at bringing together faculty, students, and professionals working in systems thinking and system dynamics to share their works, connect/reconnect with a larger community, and build a "Systems Thinking" ecosystem in India.