IEOR lifts PG Sports Trophy 2014-15
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Owing to exemplary hardwork, determination and planning, IEOR has won the overall championship in PG sports 2014-15. Thanks to everyone for making it possible. Atul Kumar played a key role as the Joint Sports Secretory in this successful campaign.
Prashant Palkar presented a paper in PCO, IPDPS 2015
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Prashant Palkar, a Ph.D. student, presented a paper titled "A Branch-and-Estimate heuristic procedure for solving nonconvex integer optimization problems", a joint work with Prof. Ashutosh Mahajan, in the workshop on Parallel Computing and Optimization (PCO) in conjunction with 29th IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS). The conference was held during May 25-29, 2015, at Hyderabad, India. More details can be seen here.
Devendra Shelar will talk on control of electricity distribution networks on June 10
Title: Distributed Control of Electricity Distribution Networks in the face of DER disruptions
Speaker: Devendra Shelar, MIT
Time and Date: 3:00 pm, June 10 2015
Venue: Room 211, Mechanical Engineering
IEOR organised a workshop on operations planning and strategy on Indian Railways
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Prof. Narayan Rangaraj and his collaborators organised on May 30 a workshop at IIT Bombay for operations planning and strategy in railways. The workshop brought together several experts and officials from CRIS, Railway Board, Western Railway and Central Railway divisions of the Indian Railways, and also researchers from industry and academia. The workshop featured talks, a panel discussion and a poster session.
Krishnamurthy Iyer to talk on welfare analysis of dark pools on June 8
Title: Welfare analysis of dark pools
Speaker: Krishnamurthy Iyer, Cornell University
Date and Time: 3:00 pm on Monday, June 8
Venue: Room 217, Mechanical Engineering
Participation in WiOpt 2015
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The 13th International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc and Wireless Networks (WiOpt), held on May 25-29, 2015 at the IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India. This conference is a platform to discuss ideas related to modeling, performance evaluation, and optimization of wireless networks. More details can be seen here. Following papers from IEOR were presented during this conference in the technical session and various workshops.
Poster presentations in SCPC
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The Supply Chain Practitioner's Council (SCPC), Mumbai Chapter was a successful event jointly conducted by IEOR, IIT Bombay and Johnson and Johnson, Mumbai. Many Posters were presented in this workshop. Details are as follows.
Alok Patel, Jayendran Venkateswaran and Tom V. Mathew, "Real-time Optimization of Maximum Green Times in Vehicle Actuated Traffic Control for a Signalised Junction".
Anupam Tripathi and A. Subash Babu, "Complexity minimization in Supply Chain of a multinational packaging company"