Search for tag: "eng"
CTBN August ForumGone are the days of grainy, dark video camera images. LiDAR and vision technologies coupled with Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics are ushering in a new way of seeing things in…
From Bonna Davidson
13 plays
|
|
Distance Learning OrientationAn introduction to Systems Engineering including Faculty, course content, and learning processes.
From E. Cornelius
2 plays
|
|
ORIE Colloquium on 3/10/2015 - Yudong Chen: Robust Low-rank Estimation: Statistical and Computational ChallengesMany problems in data analytics can be formulated as estimating a low-rank matrix from noisy data. This task is particularly challenging in the face of uncanonical data corruption and growing size…
From E. Cornelius
8 plays
|
|
ORIE 9000 Colloquium - Xiaodong Li: Low-rank recovery: from convex to nonconvex methodsLow-rank structures are common in modern data analysis, and they play essential roles in various applications. It is challenging to recover low-rank structures reliably and efficiently from corrupted…
From E. Cornelius
0 plays
|
|
ORIE Colloquium on 4/7/2015 - William Thomas: Why Post-World War II OR Theory Developed So RapidlyThe fifteen years following World War II saw the development of a wide range of theories of decision making and resource allocation. Notable fields arising from slim foundations included: sequential…
From E. Cornelius
5 plays
|
|
ORIE 9000 Colloquium - Siddhartha Bannerjee: New Models and Mechanisms for Online PlatformsAbstract: New online platforms are profoundly altering our social and economic interactions by empowering new marketplaces and new collective behavior at increasingly larger scales. Many of these…
From E. Cornelius
3 plays
|
|
ORIE 9000 Colloquium - Rafael Frongillo: A Unified Theory of Elicitation via Convex AnalysisElicitation is the study of mechanisms which incentivize the truthful reporting of private information from self-minded agents. In this talk I will present a general theory of elicitation grounded in…
From E. Cornelius
6 plays
|
|
ORIE 9000 Colloquium - Maxime Cohen: When data analytics meets promotion pricingThe Promotion Optimization Problem (POP) is a challenging problem for supermarkets. The retailer needs to decide which items to promote, what is the price discount and finally, when to schedule the…
From E. Cornelius
16 plays
|
|
ORIE Colloquium on 2/18/2015 - Mariana Olvera-Cravioto: Queues in the Cloud: Generalizing the single server queue to massively parallel networksMotivated by today’s cloud computing capabilities in large server farms, we present a queueing model where jobs are split into a number of pieces which are then randomly routed to…
From E. Cornelius
7 plays
|
|
ORIE 9000 Colloquium - Madeleine Udell: Generalized Low Rank ModelsPrincipal components analysis (PCA) is a well-known technique for approximating a data set represented by a matrix by a low rank matrix. Here, we extend the idea of PCA to handle arbitrary data sets…
From E. Cornelius
7 plays
|
|
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…
From E. Cornelius
11 plays
|
|
ORIE Colloquium, 2015-03-09 - Hamed Amini: Epidemics and Percolation in Complex NetworksIn this talk, we study two different diffusion models on the random graphs. In the first part, we consider first passage percolation. We analyze the impact of the edge weights on distances in…
From E. Cornelius
65 plays
|