Please help us celebrate David Shmoys' 60th birthday Sunday, January 26 at Cornell Tech.
Hotel Information
The Algonquin Hotel Times Square
Bentley Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Midtown East
The Lexington Hotel
Renaissance New York 57
Agenda
(Bloomberg Auditorium, Cornell Tech)
10:00 am | Coffee break |
10:30 am | Cynthia Dwork (Harvard),
“Evidence-Based Rankings” |
11:15 am | Anke van Zuylen (William & Mary) and Frans Schalekamp (Cornell),
“The Traveling Salesman’s Path: From Exercise to (Almost) Resolution” |
12:00 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm | Karen Aardal (TU Delft),
“How to Use the Structure of Lattices to Find Split Cuts from Non-Trivial Disjunctions” |
2:15 pm | Retsef Levi (MIT),
“Optimizing Agriculture and Food Systems via Supply Chain Analytics” |
3:00 pm | Coffee break |
3:30 pm | Eoin O’Mahony (Uber),
“Lessons Learned From Solving Problems in the Real World” |
4:15 pm | Chaitanya Swamy (Waterloo),
“Approximation Algorithms for Distributionally Robust Stochastic Optimization” |
5:00 pm | Alessandro Panconesi (Sapienza) ,
“It Was a Dark and Stormy Night” |
5:45 pm | Reception |