Posts Tagged ‘featured event’
Ziv Scully – SOAP: One Clean Analysis of All Age-Based Scheduling Policies
Abstract: Scheduling policies are at the heart of computer systems. The right scheduling policy can dramatically reduce response times, ensure fairness, provide class-based priority, etc., without requiring additional resources. While stochastic response time analysis (e.g. in the M/G/1 queueing model) of different scheduling policies has been the focus of many theoretical papers, results are limited…
Read MoreVijay Vazirani – Matching is as Easy as the Decision Problem, in the NC Model
Abstract: Is matching in NC, i.e., is there a deterministic fast parallel algorithm for it? This has been an outstanding open question in TCS for over three decades, ever since the discovery of Random NC matching algorithms. Over the last five years, the TCS community has launched a relentless attack on this question, leading to…
Read MoreNAVIS infosession
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…
Read MoreAmit Garg — Matters of “Survival” and Clicks – Applications of AI in Sales Operations, Sept. 9, 2019
Abstract: This talk will focus on two applications of BigData and AI techniques in Sales Operations. Revenue projections drive capital and operational expense budgeting decisions for companies. Impacts of this process include head counts allocated to each functional area, amount of capital for different corporate projects, etc. Revenue projections are driven by different deals sales…
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