IEOR faculty and students attended International Conference on Game Theory and Operations Research Applications (GTORA 2012) organised at ISI Chennai on Jan 5-7, 2012. A workshop on Game theory was held on Jan 3rd and 4th.
Anirban Ghatak, Research scholar, presented a paper " Bribery, A Game Theoretic Approach" in the conference.
Prof N. Hemachandra has presented an invited paper `Performance analysis of a delay dependent priority queue arising from a joint pricing and queue management model' at International Conference on Advances in Modeling, Optimization and Computing, AMOC-2011, conducted by Department of Mathematics, IIT Roorkee, 5--7 December, 2011. This is a joint work with Bharat Singh Raghav. He also chaired a session.
Dr. Jayendran Venkateswaran attended the 2nd International Conference on Services in Emerging Markets (ICSEM 2011) held during Sept 29th - Oct 1st 2011, at IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India. The conference was organized by Services Research & Innovation Institute (SRII) and SJM School of Management, IIT Bombay. He presented the paper on "Collaborative Services Provision in Production-Logistics Scheduling: A Coal Industry Example", co-authored with Mr. Anu Thomas, Dr. Gaurav Singh (CSIRO, Australia) and Dr.
Tilak Raj Singh, PhD student attended the OR 2011 Conference held at Zurich between August 30 and September 2, 2011. He gave a presentation on "Calculation of constructible set of configurations for product variety management". This is a joint work with Prof. Narayan Rangaraj, Andreas Schuette (DIAMLER AG, Germany) and Christian Schlange (DIAMLER AG, Germany).
Dr. Jayendran Venkaetswaran attended the 29th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society held during July 24th - 29th 2011, at Washington, DC, USA . He presented the paper on "Simulation based Analysis of Service Levels in Stable Production-Inventory Systems", co-authored with Mr. Kaushik Margabandu, Dr. Bijulal and Prof. N. Hemachandra.
Vikas Vikram Singh, a PhD student, participated in 8th International ISDG Workshop (http://www.gerad.ca/colloques/isdg2011/) during 21-23 of July, 2011 at Padova, Italy. He presented a paper `Constrained stochastic game with independent state processes: A mathematical programming approach', co-authored with Prof N. Hemachandra.
Ketki Kulkarni, PhD student, along with Prof. Jayendran Venkateswaran presented their work titled "Scheduling in stochastic job shops using hybrid simulation and optimization approaches" at the 2011 INFORMS Simulation Society Research Workshop. This was held at Montreal, Canada between July 18-20, 2011.
Prof. Jayendran also presented his work on "Production planning using hybrid optimization-simulation based approach" at the same workshop. This is a joint work with Vivek Sharma, Dual Degree student, Mechanical Engineering.
Three students of IEOR attended the 19th Triennial Conference of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies (IFORS2011) held on July 10-15, 2011 at Melbourne, Australia.
Krishna Chaitanya Vanam (Graduate student) chaired a session "Innovative Applications in Game Theory" and presented a paper on "A New Excess-based Solution Concept for Cooperative TU Games", co-authored with Prof. N Hemachandra.
Faculty and students of IEOR attended the 14th Annual International Conference of the Society of Operations Management, NITIE Mumbai, held on December 17-19 2010 at NITIE, Mumbai. Chandrama Naha (Graduate student) presented the paper on "Agent Based Simulation Games for Analysis of Supply Chain Processes", co-authored with Prof. Jayendran Venkateswaran.
Dr. Jayendran Venkateswaran attended the 43rd Annual Convention of ORSI in conjunction with an International Conference on Operational Research for Urban and Rural Development (ORURD) held from 15th to 17th of December 2010 at TCE, Madurai.