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Operations, Information & Technology Seminars

Operations, information and technology seminars are held on Wednesdays from 12:00 to 1:00 pm, unless otherwise indicated.

Open to faculty and students in the Stanford University community.

Spring 2020

Date, Time & Location Speaker Title

Winter 2020

Date Speaker Title
Jan 15
12:00-1:00
G101		 Amrita Kundu
London Business School 
 		 Timely After-Sales Service and Technology Adoption: Evidence from the Off-Grid Solar Market in Uganda 
Jan 17
12:00-1:00
C102		 Juan Camilo Castillo
Stanford University 		 Who Benefits from Surge Pricing? 
Jan 22
12:00-1:00
G101		 Mika Sumida
Cornell University 		 An Approximation Algorithm for Network Revenue Management under Nonstationary Arrivals 
Jan 29
10:45-11:45
C106		 Somya Singhvi
MIT		 Improving Farmers’ Welfare on Online Agri-Platforms: Evidence from the Field
Jan 29
12:00-1:00
G101		 Junyu Cao
UC Berkeley		 Last-mile shared delivery: A discrete sequential packing approach
Jan 31
12:00-1:00
C106		 Navid Azizan
California Institute of Technology		 Stochastic Mirror Descent on Overparameterized Nonlinear Models: Convergence, Implicit Regularization, and Generalization 
Feb 19
12:00-1:00
P107		 Harikesh Nair
Stanford GSB 
joint seminar with Marketing		 Online Inference for Advertising Auctions joint paper with Caio Waisman, Carlos Carrion, and Nan Xu
Feb 26
12:00-1:00
P107		 Omar Besbes
Columbia Business School 		 Data-Driven Pricing ( Abstract) 
Mar 04
12:00-1:00
P107		 Peter Frazier
Cornell University		 Matching Queues, Flexibility and Incentives joint paper with Francisco Castro, Hongyao Ma, Hamid Nazerzadeh, and Chiwei Yan ( Abstract) 

Fall 2019

Date Speaker Title
Sep 25
12:00-1:00
M105		 Kartik Hosanager 
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania 		 Machine Learning of Instrumental Variables for Causal Inference ( Abstract) 
Oct 02
12:00-1:00
M109		 Ozalp Ozer
The University of Texas at Dallas		 Establishing Trust and Trustworthiness in Global Businesses ( Abstract) 
Oct 09
12:00-1:00
M105		 Francisco Castro
UCLA/Uber		 Spatial Capacity Planning ( Abstract) 
Oct 30
12:00-1:00
C101		 Hongseok Namkoong
Columbia Business School/Facebook Core Data Science		 Reliable Learning via Distributionally Robustness ( Abstract) 
Nov 13
12:00-1:00
M105		 Vivek Farias
MIT Sloan School of Management		 The Omni-Channel Fulfillment Problem: From Concept to Practice ( Abstract) 
Dec 04
3:30-4:30
P106		 David Simichi-Levi
MIT 
 		 Phase Transitions and Cyclic Phenomena in Online and Offline Learning ( Abstract) 
Dec 11
12:00-1:00
P102		 Victor Martinez
IESE 		 A Model for Integrated Inventory and Assortment Planning ( Abstract) 
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Seminar Organizers
Erica Plambeck
Erica Plambeck
Professor, Operations, Information & Technology
Professor, Operations, Information, & Technology
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Daniela Saban
Daniela Saban
Assistant Professor, Operations, Information & Technology
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Yonatan Gur
Yonatan Gur
Associate Professor, Operations, Information & Technology
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Kuang Xu
Kuang Xu
Associate Professor, Operations, Information & Technology
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