Name of Speaker Zhang Xiaoge Schedule 14 October 2024, 5pm Venue E1-07-21/22 - ISEM Executive Classroom Link to Register https://nus-sg.zoom.us/j/88657161589?pwd=lDmwUK7HFFbONVA8anheLis4tqTVrB.1 Title Reliability Engineering in the era of AI: An Uncertainty Quantification Framework Abstract Establishing trustworthiness is fundamental for the responsible utilization of medical artificial intelligence (AI), particularly in cancer diagnostics, where misdiagnosis can lead to […]

Name of Speaker Wang Shixin Schedule 8 November 2024, 10am Venue E1-07-21/22 - ISEM Executive Classroom Title Simple Menus in Single- and Multi-item Robust Screening Abstract This talk explores simple menus in robust screening. In the first part, we address a robust selling problem where a seller, uncertain about the buyer's valuation distribution, aims to […]

Name of Speaker  Chen Mingliu Schedule  17 January 2025, 10am – 11.30am Venue  BIZ1 03-02 Link to Register https://nus-sg.zoom.us/meeting/register/H3CGlNujTwaHoiOLaaIkpw Title  Optimal Capacity and Price Designs under Ex Ante and Ex Post Theft Abstract Internal theft poses a significant challenge in retail firms' operations. Owing to a lack of effective monitoring tools, a firm cannot observe […]

Name of Speaker Chamsi Hssaine Schedule 7 February 2025, 10am Venue BIZ1-0302 Link to Register https://nus-sg.zoom.us/j/84342221512?pwd=HlK2CjDj99BuaI5be4rJEIUxg9nh2F.1 Title Target-Following Online Resource Allocation Using Proxy Assignments Abstract We study a target-following variation of online resource allocation. As in classical resource allocation, the decision-maker must assign sequentially arriving jobs to one of multiple available resources. However, in addition […]

Name of Speaker Chao Xiuli Schedule 14 February 2025, 10am Venue Hon Sui Sen Auditorium, Hon Sui Sen Memorial Library Zoom Link  https://nus-sg.zoom.us/meeting/register/1694uQvqQeGDmm_T4VQ10g Title Joint pricing and delayed empty relocation policies for ride-sourcing systems Abstract With the development of shared mobility (e.g., ride-sourcing systems such as Uber, Lyft and Didi), there has been a growing […]

Name of Speaker Jong-Shi Pang Schedule 20 February 2025, 10am – 11am Venue E1-07-21/22 - ISEM Executive Classroom Link to Register   https://nus-sg.zoom.us/j/89954075233?pwd=HWYCdpXSJy2T6aCirNUZgUJhO9RYHd.1 Title Heaviside Composite Optimization: A New Paradigm in Optimization Abstract This talk introduces the topic of Heaviside composite optimization and briefly covers its many facets: breadth in modeling, roles in old and […]