{"654428":{"#nid":"654428","#data":{"type":"event","title":"ISyE Seminar - Gideon Weiss","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETitle: \u003C\/strong\u003EDesign for parallel skill based service systems.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbstract:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EService systems with several types of customers and servers subject to a bipartite compatibility graph are in general quite intractable. \u0026nbsp;I will discuss tractable examples of such systems, and their relation to the simpler tractable model of FCFS bipartite matching, and present a conjecture, and a heuristic based on it, to answer problems of design for large scale general systems\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBio-sketch:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGideon Weiss is professor emeritus at the Department of Statistics in the University of Haifa, Israel. He has previously been on the faculty of ISYE GA Tech 1983--1994. His research interests are scheduling and control of queueing networks (recent book, Cambridge University Press), and simplex methods for continuous linear programming.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Design for parallel skill based service systems."}],"uid":"36086","created_gmt":"2022-01-13 20:25:37","changed_gmt":"2022-01-13 20:25:37","author":"yrollins3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2022-02-18T11:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2022-02-18T12:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2022-02-18T12:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2022-02-18 16:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2022-02-18 17:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2022-02-18 17:00:00","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":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"177814","name":"Postdoc"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}