Title: Sparsity in Distributionally Robust Optimization

Speaker: Dr. Divya Padmanabhan, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)

Date & Time: Wednesday, 19th February 2020 at  11 AM

Venue: IEOR Teaching Lab (Room. 011, Ground Floor, IEOR Building)

Speaker: Dr. Lakshay Taneja, Robert Bosch. 

Title: Efficient Evacuation Planning for Emergency Response

Date and Time: Monday, 3rd February 2020,  10 a.m.

Venue: Seminar Room, 2nd Floor, IEOR Building

Abstract:

Title: Campus to Corporate: Embracing the Digital World, Evolving Technologies, and the Future of Mobility.

Speaker: Chulanga Perera, Chief Information Officer, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt Ltd, Chennai, India.

Date and Time: 29 January 2020(Wednesday), 2.30 p.m.

Venue: Seminar Room, 2nd Floor, IEOR building

Abstract:

Title: Double Dipping of Two-Sided Platform Economy

Speaker: Dr. Satyanath Bhat, Institute of Operations Research and Analytics, National University of Singapore.

Time and Date: 10 AM-11 AM, on 28th January, 2020 (Tuesday)

Venue: IEOR Teaching Lab (Room 011, Ground Floor, IEOR Building)

Abstract:

A workshop on "Challenges in Exim Logistics and Way towards Smart Logistics" was organized jointly by IEOR and NEC Laboratories India at VMCC, IIT Bombay on 24 January, 2020.  The workshop focused on container logistics and issues in the efficient use of containers as part of global supply chains.  The workshop included short presentations by IIT B and NEC and then discussions with all the participants.

IEOR Students Prateek Goyal and Ankush Kumar Singh presented demos on "Speech Enhancement and Movie Sentiment Analysis using Deep Learning" during IITB TechFest 2020 under TechConnect. TechConnect segment of TechFest is an exhibition that showcases undergoing research work in the institute to the general visitors of TechFest. The ongoing projects were presented with Interactive models for audience, which comprised of mostly students from schools and colleges.