People Unless stated otherwise, all seminars are at 3:30 in room 3108 Etcheverry Hall.

FALL 2006

DateSpeaker Title
Sept 11 Speaker: Pr. Ozalp Ozer Subject: An Applied Framework for New Product Introduction Decision in High Technology Industry
Sept 18 Speaker: Dr. Robert Philips Subject: Credit Price Optimization
Sept 25 Speaker: Pr. Stephen Smith Subject: Optimizing Retail Assortments Based on Sequential Consumer Choice
Oct 2 Speaker: Pr. Carrie Beam Subject: Small Operations Research Problems in the Everyday Business World
Oct 9 Speakers: Profs. PETER T. L. POPKOWSKI LESZCZYC and MICHAEL H. ROTHKOPF Subject: Charitable Intent and Bidding in Charity Auctions
Oct 16 Speaker: Pr. Ted Hill Subject: Secretary Problems
Oct 23 Speaker: Pr. John Musacchio Subject: Game Theory for Understanding Pricing and Delivery of Internet Services
Oct 30 Speaker: Pr. Robert Nau Subject: Scoring Rules, Generalized Entropy, and Utility Maximization
Nov 6 INFORMS No Seminar
Nov 13 Speaker: Pr. David Luenberger Subject: The Dimensions of Long Term Growth
Nov 14 Analytics Subject: Corporate Information Session - Analytics Operations Engineering Inc.
Nov 20 Speaker: Pr. Jay Sethuraman Subject: Online Buffer Management in QoS Switches
Nov 27 Speaker: Pr. Darrel Duffie Subject: Over-the-Counter Search Frictions: A Case Study of the Federal Funds Market
Dec 4 Speaker: Pr. Zuo-Jun (Max) Shen Subject: Supply Uncertainty and the Reverse Bullwhip Effect