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Unless otherwise noted, seminars are organized by Sid Resnick, 284 Rhodes Hall, 607.255.1210.

This page lists the seminars given during the Fall term, 2009. You can also find the abstracts of seminars given since Spring 2005 in Past Seminars.

Date	Speaker	Title
Tuesday 9/08/09	Amin Saberi Stanford University	In search of a thin tree: new approximation algorithms for the asymmetric traveling salesman problem 253 Rhodes Hall 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday 9/15/09	Jie Chen ORIE PhD Candidate Cornell University	An Emergency Resupply Network Model under Stuttering Poisson Demand 253 Rhodes Hall 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday 9/22/09	Peter Frazier Assistant Professor, ORIE Cornell University	Ranking and Selection of Many Alternatives using Correlated Knowledge Gradients 253 Rhodes Hall 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday 9/29/09	Alex d'Aspremont Princeton University	Subsampling, Spectral Methods & Semidefinite Programming 253 Rhodes Hall 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday 10/06/09	David Matteson Visiting Professor Cornell University	Constrained Factor Models: Parsimonious Estimation for Conditional Covariance Matrices and the Yield Curve 253 Rhodes Hall 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday 10/13/09		No Colloquium - Fall Break
Tuesday 10/20/09	Andrew Mason University of Auckland	Map Matching for Better Ambulance Simulation and Re-deployment with Siren 253 Rhodes Hall 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday 10/27/09	Dan Adelman University of Chicago Booth School of Business	Managing Customer Goodwill using Approximate Dynamic Programming 253 Rhodes Hall 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday 11/03/09	Christine Shoemaker Civil & Environmental Engineering Cornell University	Christine Shoemaker 253 Rhodes Hall 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday 11/10/09	Dan Bienstock Columbia University	Using Eigenvalue Techniques to Obtain Better Bounds for Convex Objective, Non-convex Optimization Problems 253 Rhodes Hall 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday 11/17/09	Mark Lewis Associate Professor, ORIE Cornell University	Dynamic Control of a Service Center with Abandonments 253 Rhodes Hall 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday 11/24/09	Leanna House Virginia Tech	Bayesian Assessment of System Condition Uncertainty in Computer Models 253 Rhodes Hall 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday 12/01/09	Alp Muharremoglu Columbia University	A characterization of the value of uncensored demand in the newsvendor problem 253 Rhodes Hall 4:15 p.m.