IEOR Congratulates  Prof. Manjesh Hanawal for being awarded  awarded both the Patwardhan Technology Development Award and the Departmental Award for Excellence in Teaching. These accolades testify to your exceptional contributions to technology development and your unwavering commitment to educational excellence. Your dedication continues to inspire us all. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition.

A happy occasion for IEOR, IIT Bombay. 46 students got their degrees today - 22 M.Tech degrees, 1 Ph.D., 1 MSc.-Ph.D., 3 M.S. by Research, 14 M.Sc., 1 PG-DIIT and 4 their Mtech as part of the IDDDP at IIT Bombay (i.e. B.Tech/B.S. in some other discipline). Added to those who go their Ph.D. degrees in the interim convocation, this is the largest number of Ph.D. graduates in an academic year and perhaps overall as well. The Chief Guest was Venkatesh Seshadri, who delivered a sharp and insightful address.

Scholar: Sambit Mohanty

Title: A double-edged Sword: Morality and its conflicting effects in Heterogeneous Societies

Supervisor: Prof. K.S.Mallikarjuna Rao, IEOR, IIT Bombay

Date and Day: Monday, July 15, 2024

Venue: Seminar room, 2nd Floor, IEOR Building

Board Of Examiners:

1) Prof. R. B. Sunoj, Chemistry (Chairperson)

2) Prof. Debasis Mishra Economics and Planning Unit ISI, New Delhi(External Examiner)                       

3)  Prof. V. Narayanan, IEOR, IIT Bombay(Internal Examiner)

Scholar: Vora Mustafa Makbul

Title: Development of a Solver for Mixed-Integer Quadratically Constrained Quadratic Optimization

Supervisor: Prof. Ashutosh Mahajan, IEOR, IIT Bombay

Date and Day: Monday, August 5, 2024

Venue: IEOR Conference Room

Board Of Examiners:

Scholar: Akash Saha

Title: Learning with Functional Data via Operator-valued Kernel Methods, Deep Neural Network Models: Theory, Techniques and Algorithms

Supervisor: Prof. P. Balamurugan, IEOR, IIT Bombay

Date and Day: Thursday, August 22, 2024

Venue: IEOR Conference Room 

Board Of Examiners:

1) Prof. R. B. Sunoj, Chemistry (Chairperson)

Rishav Deval, a senior research fellow, presented his work titled “Towards Sustainable Net-Zero Buyer-Supplier Relationship: An Approach to Quantify the Green Bullwhip Effect,” co-authored with his supervisor, Prof. Jayendran Venkateswaran, at the 42nd International System Dynamics Conference (ISDC) held in Bergen, Norway, from August 4 to August 8.

Pranav  Machingal Presented a poster titled 'Identifying a structural domain’s CATH homologous superfamily using amino acid composition and Support Vector Machine' at the 38th Annual Symposium of the Protein Society held in Vancouver, Canada from 23-26 July, 2024.