Seminar with Vienna Graduate School on Computational Optimization

Thursday 29. September 2016


Description Seminar on topics related to stochastics, optimization, and decision making. 
Presenters

Professor Georg Pflug University of Vienna

Professor Ahti Salo Aalto University School of Science

Assistant Professor Juuso Liesiö Aalto University School of Business

Associate Professor Lasse Leskelä Aalto University School of Science

Professor Stefan Geiss University of Jyväskylä

Professor Leena Suhl Paderborn University

Time and place

29.9.2016, 11:00-16:00

Aalto University, Otakaari 1 F, Espoo, Finland

Lecture hall U5 (Indoor map of Otakaari 1)

Registration Participants from Finland: Register by 27.9.2016 to Tuomas Lahtinen (firstname.j.lastname@aalto.fi). E-mail subject line: "Seminar registration"

Program

11.00-12.00

Professors Pflug, Salo, Leskelä

Presentations of the University of Vienna, Aalto University and participating research groups 

Organization and structure of doctoral studies 

12.00-13.00 Lunch
13.00-14.20

Prof. Pflug: Model ambiguity in stochastic optimization

Prof. Salo: Optimizer's curse in project portfolio selection

Prof. Liesiö: Non-additive multiattribute utility functions for portfolio decision analysis

14.20-14.40 Coffee
14.40-16.00

Prof. Leskelä: Stochastic modeling and analysis of online social networks

Prof. Geiss: Stochastic analysis with a view on stochastic differential equations

Prof. Suhl: Planning problems with uncertainties - cases in production and logistics