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.
IEOR conducted a 10-days "GIAN Course on Advances in Mixed Integer Nonlinear Optimization" from 15-25 January at VMCC, IIT Bombay.
TCAAI conducted workshop on Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure Theme: 5G Networks on 1 Feb 2024 at VMCC, IIT Bombay.
This workshop leads to lauch of VAJRA, which is an indigenous cybersecurity tool built to manage, detect, and respond to endpoint threats. Vajra’s core strength is in its ability to gather fine-grained contextual information from the endpoints in real time and robust rules to detect malicious activities.
IEOR extends its heartfelt congratulations to Prof. Manjesh Hanawal for receiving the "Research Excellence Award" generously endowed by the Class of 1973. This award recognizes and promotes excellence in research in engineering, basic science and other disciplines at IIT Bombay.
