IIMB Management Review

Journal of Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Webinar Series 2024-25

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Speaker

Date

Institution of the speaker

Area/ Department

Title of the talk

1 Dr. Aswin Kannan August 23, 2024, 11.30mm - 12.30pm Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany Faculty member and Group Leader Data Driven Optimization in Business Analytics and Energy Markets
2 Dr. Rishika Sen July 18, 2024, 3.00pm - 4.00pm Ericsson Data Scientist Trustworthy AI – Is it just a buzzword

Webinar Series 2021-22

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Speaker

Date

Institution of the speaker

Area/ Department

Title of the talk

1

Dr Jitamitra Desai

July 9, 2021, 3pm - 4pm

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Decision Sciences

On solving a fractional programming formulation to determine the independence number of a graph

2

Dr Sayar Karmakar

July 21, 2021, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

University of Florida

Department of Statistics

ARCH-GARCH models: Estimation, Inference, Forecasting

3

Md Shahrukh Anjum*

August 6, 2021, 3pm - 4pm

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Decision Sciences

Optimizing Integer Programming Problems using a Branch-Line-and-Search (BLS) Algorithm

4

Dr Ravi Ranjan

August 20, 2021, 3pm - 4pm

Africa Business School

Business Analytics and Value Networks

How to manage cash flow volatility (disruptions)?

5 Dr Rishideep Roy August 27, 2021, 3pm - 4pm Indian Institute of Management Bangalore Decision Sciences Multinomial data with randomly varying probabilities

​6

Aishvarya*

​September 8, 2021, 6:30pm-7:30pm

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Decision Sciences

 

Fantasy Sports: A Game of Skill or Chance?

7

Dr Yoann Potiron

September 17, 2021, 3pm - 4pm

Keio University, Japan

Faculty of Business and Commerce

Existence in the inverse Shiryaev problem

8 Giriraj Achari* September 24, 2021, 3pm - 4pm Indian Institute of Management Bangalore Decision Sciences Clustering of Financial Time Series Using Visibility Graphs
9 Dr Arun Kumar Kuchibhotla September 29, 2021, 6:30pm - 7:30pm Carnegie Mellon University Statistics & Data Science The HulC: Hull based Confidence Regions
10 Dr Trambak Banerjee October 6, 2021, 6:30pm - 7:30pm University of Kansas School of Business Analytics, Information and Operations Management (AIO) Nonparametric Empirical Bayes Estimation On Heterogeneous Data
11 Dr Somak Dutta October 20, 2021, 6:30pm - 7:30pm Iowa State University Statistics Some novel screening and variable selection methods in ultra-high dimensional linear regression
12 Dr Candace Berrett October 27, 8:30am - 9:30am Brigham Young University Statistics A Bayesian change point model to  identify local temperature changes related  to urbanization
13 Dr Gourab Mukherjee November 3, 2021, 6:30pm - 7:30pm USC Marshall School of Business Data Sciences and Operations Improved Nonparametric Empirical Bayes Estimation using Transfer Learning
14 Dr Suvrajeet Sen November 12, 2021, 9am - 10am University of Southern California Industrial and Systems Engineering Compromise Decisions in Stochastic Linear and Integer Programming
15 Akshita Srivastava* December 1, 6:30pm - 7:30pm Indian Institute of Management Bangalore Decision Sciences Modelling heterogeneity in time between claims: Exploring Dealer’s perspective in achieving the Right-First-Time Objective
16 Karthik Sriram December 10, 2021, 3pm - 4pm Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad Production and Quantitative Methods A Statistical Model for Helices with Applications
17 Dr Harsha Gangammanavar December 22, 2021, 6:30pm - 7:30pm Southern Methodist University

Operations Research and Engineering Management

Taming the Duck for a Sustainable Power Grid with High Renewable Integration
18 Dr VN Rajesh January 7, 2022, 3pm - 4pm Krea University Data Science & Information Systems What is My Train’s Route:  Planning the Movement of Trains in Large  Railroad Networks
19 Dr Dootika Vats January 19, 2022, 6:30pm - 7:30pm IIT Kanpur Department of Mathematics and Statistics Lugsail lag windows for estimating time-average covariance matrices
20 Dr Anirbit Mukherjee January 26, 2022, 6:30pm - 7:30pm University of Manchester Department of Computer Science Models of Locality in Neural Network  Training Dynamics
21 Dr Pieter Smet February 4, 2022, 3pm - 4pm KU Leuven Department of Computer Science Optimizing with human resources
22 Dr Claudia Neves February 18, 2022, 3pm - 4pm King's College London Department of Mathematics On trend estimation and testing with application to extreme rainfall

23

Dr Samuel Burer

March 9, 2022, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

University of Iowa

Business Analytics

Convexification for Non-Convex Mixed-Integer Quadratic Programming

24

Dr. Karthik Mohan

March 16, 2022, 7:30pm - 8:30pm

Facebook

 

Deep Learning case-studies: Recommender systems for online shopping and Task-oriented Natural Language Generation system

Note:In the table, * indicates Brown Bag seminar by current PhD students in Decision Sciences Area, at IIM Bangalore.