INFORMS 2019

It is with great pleasure to share the recent presentations and awards of IORA faculty, students at the INFORMS 2019 conference that recently took place in Seattle.

Awards

Informs Fellows: Class of 2019

Professor Teo Chung Piaw, Provost’s Chair and Director of the Institute of Operations Research and Analytics at NUS Business School, has been honoured by The Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences (INFORMS) as a fellow, one of a mere dozen selected worldwide annually.

2019 George B.Dantzig Dissertation Award Competition

Dr. Guodong Lyu is the finalist with his PhD thesis “Online Resource Allocation: Theory and Applications”, under the supervision by Professor Chung-Piaw Teo (IORA, NUS).

2019 Informs-Section on Finance Best Student Paper Competition

Mr. Shuaijie Qian was awarded the first place in “2019 Informs-Section on Finance Best Student Paper Competition”. This year the competition has attracted many talented students worldwide, including Columbia University and University of Pennsylvania.

Faculty

Joel Goh: presented a paper titled “Design of Incentive Programs for Optimal Medication Adherence”.

Wenjie Tang: presented a paper titled “Invention Integrality And Gender Composition In Innovation Teams.”

IORA Members

Aaron, Jinjia Huang : presented a paper titled “Sparse and Efficient Rebalancing Operations: Concentrating the Flows in Dynamic Network“.

Hong Ming Tan: presented a paper titled “Information, Investment and Risk management

Qinshen Tang: presented 

Satyanath Bhat: presented a paper titled “Doubled Dipping of Two-sided Platform Economy

Shen Yichi: presented a paper titled “Using Radial Basis Functions to Optimize Expensive Functions with Heterogenous Noise