IEOR is happy to announce the appointment of Prof. Jayendran Venkateswaran as Professor in the department, as of August 2019.

Title: A Safe Minimum Standard, an Elasticity of Substitution, and the Cleanup of the Ganges in Varanasi

Speaker: Prof. Amitrajeet A. Batabyal, Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics, Rochester Institute of Technology

Date, Time: 26th July 2019, 2.15 PM

Venue:  IEOR Teaching Lab (Ground floor)

L. Sathishkumar defended his Ph.D. thesis, titled "Simulation based Optimisation with Input Data Uncertainty" on Monday, 22nd July, 2019.  The IEOR family extends their congratulations to Dr.Sathishkumar, and wishes him well for his future contributions in the field of IE & OR.

Title: Algorithms and System-Theoretic Foundations for Edge Computing Systems

Speaker: Dr. Jaya Prakash Varma Champati, Information Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

Date, Time: 6th June 2019, 11.30 AM

Venue: IEOR Seminar Room (2nd Floor, IEOR Building)

Title: Stochastic Approximation and its Applications to Network Tomography and Reinforcement Learning (video-conferencing)

Speaker: Gugan Thoppe, Duke University, Durham, USA

Date: Tuesday, May 21 2019, 4:30PM

Venue: IEOR Seminar Room, IEOR 211