Find seminars on operations, information, and technology that are open to the Stanford University community.
OIT seminars are held on Wednesdays from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. PT, unless otherwise indicated.
Spring 2023
| Date & Time | Speaker | Title |
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| Apr 12 12:00-1:00pm E102 |
Daniel Kuhn EPFL |
On the Interplay of Optimal Transport and Distributionally Robust Optimization |
| Apr 19 12:00-1:00pm E102 |
Jónas Oddur Jónasson |
Personalizing Interventions in Behavioral Health |
| Apr 26 12:00-1:00pm E102 |
Maria De-Arteaga University of Texas at Austin |
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| May 03 12:00-1:00pm E102 |
Jordan Tong University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Improving Human-Algorithm Collaboration: Causes and Mitigation of Over- and Under-Adherence joint paper with Maya Balakrishnan and Kris Ferreira |
| May 10 12:00-1:00pm E102 |
Vasilis Syrgkanis Stanford University |
Estimating the Long-Term Effects of Novel Treatments |
| May 17 12:00-1:00pm E102 |
Ziv Scully Cornell University |
A New Toolbox for Scheduling Theory (
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| May 31 12:00-1:00pm E102 |
Pedro Ferreira Carnegie Mellon University |
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| Jun 07 12:00-1:00pm E102 |
Angela Zhou USC |
Data-Driven Influence Functions for Optimization-Based Estimators in Causal Inference
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Winter 2023
| Date & Time | Speaker | Title |
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| Jan 11 11:45-1:00pm C106 |
Thi Mai Anh Nguyen MIT Economics |
Long-Term Relationships and the Spot Market: Evidence from US Trucking joint paper with Adam Harris |
| Jan 18 11:45-1:00pm C106 |
Paul Gölz Carnegie Mellon University |
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| Jan 25 11:45-1:00pm C106 |
Raaz Dwivedi UC Berkeley |
Counterfactual inference for sequential experimental design joint paper with Susan Murphy and Devavrat Shah |
| Feb 01 11:45-1:00pm C106 |
Alp Sungu London Business School |
Food Subsidies at the Base-of-the-Pyramid: Take-up, Substitution Effects and Nutrition joint paper with Ali Aouad and Kamalini Ramdas |
| Feb 15 11:45-1:00pm C106 |
Alireza Fallah MIT |
Optimal and Differentially Private Data Acquisition: Central and Local Mechanisms joint paper with Ali Makhdoumi, Azarakhsh and Asuman Ozdaglar |
| Feb 22 11:45-1:00pm C106 |
Sophie Yu Duke University |
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Fall 2022
| Date & Time | Speaker | Title |
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| Sep 07 12:00-1:00pm C105 |
Kamalini Ramdas London Business School |
Shared Service Delivery Can Increase Client Engagement: A Study of Shared Medical Appointments (
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| Sep 28 12:00-1:00pm M105 |
Michael R. Wagner University of Washington |
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| Oct 05 12:00-1:00pm M105 |
Velibor Misic UCLA |
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| Oct 12 12:00-1:00pm M105 |
Alex Yang London Business School |
Crowd-judging joint paper with Alan Kwan and Angela Huyue Zhang |
| Oct 26 12:00-1:00pm M105 |
Georgia Perakis MIT Management Sloan School |
The Role of Optimization in Operations Management Applications joint paper with Lennart Baardman, Rares Cristian, Divya Singhvi, Omar Skali Lami and Leann Thayaparan (
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| Nov 02 12:00-1:00pm P101 |
Daniela Saban Stanford GSB |
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| Nov 09 12:00-1:00pm M105 |
Ioannis Stamatopoulos The University of Texas at Austin |
Do observational methods recover true price elasticities? Experimental evidence (
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| Nov 16 12:00-1:00pm M105 |
Christina Yu Cornell University |
Adaptive Discretization in Online Reinforcement Learning (
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| Nov 30 12:00-1:00pm C106 |
Yoni Gur Stanford GSB |
Leveraging Consensus Effect to Optimize Ranking in Online Discussion Boards joint paper with Gad Allon, and Joseph Carlstein |
| Dec 06 12:00-1:00pm C106 |
Jann Spiess Stanford GSB |
Fair and Bias-Aware Algorithmic Assistance (
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| Dec 14 12:00-1:00pm E102 |
Benjamin Van Roy Stanford University |
Nonstationary Bandits and Predictive Sampling joint work with Yueyang Liu and Kuang Xu (
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Seminar Organizers
Associate Professor of Operations, Information & Technology
Assistant Professor of Operations, Information & Technology
Associate Professor of Operations, Information & Technology