September 2020
NAVIS Infosession Fall 2020
Please join The Department of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research and the Institute of Industrial & Systems Engineers as we welcome Navis, a provider of operational technologies and services that unlock greater performance and efficiency for the world’s leading organizations across the shipping supply chain. Navis will be recruiting for positions for associate support engineers and associate consultants to join them in their Oakland-based headquarters. Register here to receive the Zoom information Available Positions Associate Support Engineer Associate Consultant Apply on…
Find out more »Product Quality Problem Solving Methods Applied to Winemaking
.tribe-events-cal-links { display: none !important; } Abstract: This presentation introduces several problem-solving methods used in aerospace and applies them to quality winemaking. We focus on problem solving using cause and effect analysis and rational processes. Our experience comes from working decades in aerospace designing and building complex and high-quality ground, air, and space systems. In our retirement, we grow grapes and make wine, but still encounter issues that need to be resolved. In this talk, we use problem scenarios from the world…
Find out more »Bin Yu – Veridical Data Science (Foundations of Data Science – Virtual Talk Series)
.tribe-events-cal-links {display: none !important;} Register for the talk Friday Sept 11, 2020, 10 am PT, 1 pm ET Title: Veridical Data Science Abstract: Building and expanding on principles of statistics, machine learning, and the sciences, we propose the predictability, computability, and stability (PCS) framework for veridical data science. Our framework is comprised of both a workflow and documentation and aims to provide responsible, reliable, reproducible, and transparent results across the entire data science life cycle. The PCS workflow uses predictability as…
Find out more »9/17: Innovation-X Roundtable – Intersection of Technology and Journalism
The goal of the Innovation-X Roundtable series is to help industry adapt at this critical time. How can companies innovate to create the biggest impact for industry and society now and in the future? From these initial discussions, will emerge Discovery Projects, where we will leverage the resources of UC Berkeley faculty and students to create innovative solutions with Network members that guide the future of industry. Register
Find out more »9/24: 5-Year Masters Program Info Session 1
Professor Candace Yano will be hosting an info session about the 5 Year Masters Program on September 24, 2020. The program is open for current UC Berkeley IEOR/ORMS students, and has a Department Application deadline of October 20, 2020, 5 pm PST. The info session will be conducted remotely and the Zoom details will be shared soon!
Find out more »[Canceled] 9/25: 5-Year Masters Program Info Session 2
This event has been canceled. Please contact Professor Yano with any questions you may have.
Find out more »October 2020
10/1: Innovation-X Roundtable – Future of Work
The goal of the Innovation-X Roundtable series is to help industry adapt at this critical time. How can companies innovate to create the biggest impact for industry and society now and in the future? From these initial discussions, will emerge Discovery Projects, where we will leverage the resources of UC Berkeley faculty and students to create innovative solutions with Network members that guide the future of industry. Register
Find out more »Which IEOR grad program is right for you? Grad panel for prospective PhD, MEng, and MS students
Interested in pursuing a graduate degree in IEOR but unsure what fits you best? Join IEOR professors and grad students as they discuss the benefits of PhD, MS, and MEng programs and how to submit a top application. Includes Q&A session. Hosted by Alpha Pi Mu, the Industrial Engineering honors society. The panel will include: Prof. Alper Atamturk Prof. Candace Yano Prof. Rajan Udwani Julie Mulvaney-Kemp (Current PhD student) Michelle Liu (Current Master of Science student) Nick Foo (Current Master…
Find out more »10/15: Innovation-X Roundtable – Touchless Society
The goal of the Innovation-X Roundtable series is to help industry adapt at this critical time. How can companies innovate to create the biggest impact for industry and society now and in the future? From these initial discussions, will emerge Discovery Projects, where we will leverage the resources of UC Berkeley faculty and students to create innovative solutions with Network members that guide the future of industry. Register
Find out more »10/19: John Birge – Spatial Price Integration in Commodity Markets with Capacitated Transportation Networks
Abstract: Spatial price integration is extensively studied in commodity markets as a means of examining the degree of integration between regions of a geographically diverse market. In many markets, the market is bound together by a well-defined transportation network, such as the network of pipelines in oil and gas markets. In this paper, we analyze the relationship between price integration, i.e. the distribution of prices across geographically distinct locations in the market, and the features of the underlying transportation network.…
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