{"329301":{"#nid":"329301","#data":{"type":"event","title":"DOS Seminar","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ETITLE:\u0026nbsp; Duality theory via Fourier-Motzkin Elimination\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESPEAKER: Chris Ryan\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EABSTRACT:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022gmail_default\u0022\u003EWe explore how Fourier-Motzkin elimination, a standard tool infinite dimensional linear programming, \u0026nbsp;can be used to understand the duality theory of more general optimization problems, including semi-infinite linear programming, convex, and conic programming.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022gmail_default\u0022\u003EThis is joint work with Amitabh Basu (Johns Hopkins) and Kipp Martin (University of Chicago).\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EThe paper for the talk can be found here:\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/pubsonline.informs.org\/doi\/abs\/10.1287\/moor.2014.0665\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/pubsonline.informs.org\/doi\/abs\/10.1287\/moor.2014.0665\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022gmail_default\u0022\u003EShort Biography:\u003C\/p\u003EChris is currently an assistant professor in operations management at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He has two major research interests. The first is in optimization theory, including infinite dimensional optimization, bilevel optimization, discrete optimization, and computational game theory.\u003Cbr \/\u003EChris\u00b9s second is optimization and decision-making in interactive entertainment and online services. He is currently collaborating with several companies in the video game industry to apply novel optimization techniques for video game analytics, pricing and design.\u003Cbr \/\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"DOS Seminar"}],"uid":"27187","created_gmt":"2014-09-29 06:59:23","changed_gmt":"2017-04-13 21:21:34","author":"Anita Race","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2014-10-01T13:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2014-10-01T14:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2014-10-01T14:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2014-10-01 17:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2014-10-01 18:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2014-10-01 18:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1242","name":"School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"},{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}