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ORIE Colloquium, 3/18/2020 - Ashia Wilson“Variational Perspectives on Machine Learning: Algorithms, Inference, and Fairness”Machine learning plays a key role in shaping the decisions made by a growing number of institutions.…
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Cynthia Beall inaugural Kenneth A.R. Kennedy Lecture in Human Evolution, Cornell 4/9/2019Professor Cynthia Beall presenting the inaugural Kenneth A.R. Kennedy Lecture in Human Evolution at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY on Aprl 9, 2019, with introductions by Charles Aquadro and Jere…
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ORIE Colloquium, 2015-12-15 - Alessandro Arlotto: Finite Horizon Markov Decision Problems and a Central Limit Theorem for Total RewardAbstract: We prove a central limit theorem for a class of additive processes that arise naturally in the theory of finite horizon Markov decision problems. The main theorem generalizes a…
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07 - Promoting Equality of Educational Opportunity by Investing Early - Watts, RaverThe Sixth Biennial Urie Bronfenbrenner Conference An Equal Start: Policy and Practice to Promote Equality of Opportunity for Children October 25-26, 2018 Section: Education and Equality of…
From Carrie Chalmers
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ORIE Colloquium on 1/29/2015 - Jason Lee: Selective Inference via the Condition on Selection Framework: Applications to Inference After Variable SelectionSelective Inference is the problem of testing hypotheses that are chosen or suggested by the data. Inference after variable selection in high-dimensional linear regression is a common example of…
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ORIE Colloquium on 2/6/2014 - Po-Ling Loh (Cal-Berkeley): Nonconvex Methods for High-Dimensional Regression with Noisy and Missing DataThursday, February 6, 2014 at 4:15pm Frank H. T. Rhodes Hall, 253 ORIE Colloquium: Po-Ling Loh (Cal-Berkeley) - Nonconvex Methods for High-Dimensional Regression with Noisy and Missing Data Noisy…
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ORIE Colloquium on 1/28/2014 - Dragos Florin Ciocan: Tools for Modern Revenue ManagementTuesday, January 28, 2014 at 4:15pm Frank H. T. Rhodes Hall, 253 ORIE Colloquium: Dragos Florin Ciocan (MIT) - Tools for Modern Revenue Management We present potential solutions to several…
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ORIE Colloquium on 9/2/2014 - Peter Jackson: Multi-Period Stock Allocation Using Robust OptimizationProponents of robust optimization typically make three claims concerning the value of the robust approach. The first is that robust optimization models lead to solutions whose expected cost is close…
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ORIE Colloquium on 11/4/2014 - Jiheng Zhang: Managing Customer Service Chat Systems with General Service and Patience Time DistributionsWe consider customer service chat systems where customers can receive real time service from agents using an instant messaging application over the Internet. A unique feature of these systems is that…
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CAM Colloquium September 05, 2014 - Andy Xu Sun: Robust Optimization in Electric Power System OperationsThis talk will present some recent advances of robust optimization in the operation of electric power systems. In particular, we will discuss two-stage and multistage adaptive robust optimization…
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ORIE Colloquium, 2013-02-20 - Sahand Negahban: Structured Estimation in High-DimensionsORIE/Statistics Colloquium: Sahand Negahban (MIT) - Structured Estimation in High-Dimensions Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at 4:15pm Frank H. T. Rhodes Hall, 253 Modern techniques in data…
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ORIE Colloquium, 2013-02-14 - Yehua Wei: Understanding the Effectiveness of Sparse Process FlexibilityORIE Colloquium: Yehua Wei (MIT) - Understanding the Effectivness of Sparse Process Flexibility Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 3:00pm Frank H. T. Rhodes Hall, 253 The seminal paper of Jordan and…
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ORIE Colloquium on 9/10/2013 - Eilyan Bitar: Selling Random EnergyTuesday, September 10, 2013 at 4:15pm Frank H. T. Rhodes Hall, 253 ORIE Colloquium: Eilyan Bitar (Cornell University) - Selling Random Energy Pressing environmental problems, energy supply…
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