Optimization Modelling in Business and Government
a conference in honour of the 80th birthday of John Mulvey
Description
This conference will bring together leading researchers from across the world on important applications of optimization to business and government. The conference will highlight the diverse applications of largescale optimization modeling to support real-world decision-making. Areas of optimization covered may include
- novel methodologies for optimal decision-making using machine learning, artificial intelligence, large language models, quantum computing, etc.
- services and portfolio management
- environmental sustainability
- sovereign debt
- climate change, and
- political risk.
Schedule
| 13:15 to 13:30 |
Introduction & Opening Remarks
|
| 13:30 to 14:00 |
Petter Kolm, Department of Finance, Miami Herbert Business School, University of Miami |
| 14:00 to 14:30 |
An Analytical Framework for Reverse Stress Testing
Rosella Giacometti, university of Bergamo |
| 14:30 to 15:00 |
Coffee Break
|
| 15:00 to 15:30 |
Title TBA
Rama Cont, University of Oxford |
| 15:30 to 16:00 |
Rudi Zagst, Technical University of Munich |
| 16:00 to 16:30 |
Title TBA
Oleksandr Romanko |
| 09:30 to 10:00 |
Haitao Li, University of Missouri - St. Louis |
| 10:00 to 10:30 |
Roy Kwon, University of Toronto |
| 10:30 to 11:00 |
Coffee Break
|
| 11:00 to 11:30 |
Title TBA
Lorenzo Reus, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez |
| 11:30 to 12:00 |
Stan Uryasev, Stony Brook University |
| 12:00 to 13:00 |
Lunch (on your own)
|
| 13:30 to 14:00 |
Title TBA
Koray Simsek, Rollins College |
| 14:00 to 14:30 |
Title TBA
Nikolas Topaloglou, Athens University of Economics and Business |
| 14:30 to 15:00 |
Coffee Break
|
| 15:00 to 15:30 |
Title TBA
Darinka Dentcheva, Stevens Institute of Technology |
| 15:30 to 16:00 |
Giorgio Consigli, Khalifa University |
| 16:00 to 16:30 |
Chanaka Ediriisinghe, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| 17:30 |
Dinner
Location:Blessing in Disguise (150 John St.) |
| 09:30 to 10:00 |
Title TBA
Andrea Belz, University of Southern California |
| 10:00 to 10:30 |
Andrea Consiglio |
| 10:30 to 11:00 |
Coffee Break
|
| 11:00 to 11:30 |
Title TBA
Ron Dembo, RiskThinking.AI |
| 11:30 to 12:00 |
Title TBA
John Birge, University of Chicago |
| 12:00 to 13:30 |
Lunch (on your own)
|
| 13:30 to 14:00 |
Title TBA
Andrzej Ruszczynski, Rutgers University |
| 14:00 to 14:30 |
Title TBA
Stavros Zenios, Durham University |
| 14:30 to 15:00 |
Coffee Break
|
| 15:00 to 15:15 |
Introduction and Tribute to John Mulvey
Stavros Zenios, Durham University |
| 15:15 to 16:15 |
Title TBA
John Mulvey, Princeton University |
