Seventh Joint Swiss Operations Research Days 2009

Lugano, Hotel de la Paix, September 3rd-4th, 2009

       

Final Program

      
       

September 3rd

Person

Affiliation

 

Title

  

08.00-09.00

Welcome Desk

     

09.00-10.00

Invited talk                                          Alberto Marchetti Spaccamela

Dipartimento di Informatica e Sistemistica, Università  di Roma "La Sapienza"

 

Multiprocessor real-time scheduling: algorithms and complexity

  

10.00-10.30

Richard Boedi

IBM

 

Symmetric Linear Programs

  

10.30-11.00

Coffé break

     

11.00-11.30

Mike Bielser

IOR, University of Zurich

 

SEAL

  

11.30-12.00

Niklaus Eggenberg

EPFL ENAC Transp-OR

 

Uncertainty Feature Optimization for the Airline Scheduling Problem

  

12.00-12.30

Monaldo Mastrolilli

IDSIA, Lugano

 

Precedence Constraint Scheduling: Connections to Dimension Theory of Partial Orders and Inapproximability Results

  
       

12.30-14.00

Lunch Hotel de la PAIX

     
       

14.00-14.30

Reinhard Bürgy

University of Fribourg

 

The Flexible Blocking Job Shop with Transfer and Set-up Times

  

14.30-15.30

Invited talk                                                Silvano Martello

DEIS, University of Bologna

 

Assignment Problems: At the Roots of Combinatorial Optimization

  

15-30-16.00

Coffé break

     

16.00-16.30

Michel Baes

IFOR / ETH Zurich

 

Accelerating fast gradient methods for semidefinite optimization

  

16.30-17.00

Henning Avenhaus

SVOR Prize 2009

 

Capacity Management at Adidas AG

  

17.00-18.00

SVOR General Assembly

     
       

20.00-22'00

Dinner Hotel de la PAIX

     
       
       

September 4th

Person

Affiliation

 

Title

  

09.00-09.30

Silvia von Bergen

IOR, University of Zurich

 

Stochastic DEA Models with Risk Constraints

  

09.30-10.00

Nikos Mutsanas

IDSIA, Lugano

 

Approximating Single Machine Scheduling with Scenarios

  

10.00-10.30

Marco Laumanns

IFOR, ETH Zurich

 

Robust Operations Planning in Infrastructure Networks

  

10.30-11.00

Coffé break

     

11.00-11.30

Matteo Salani

EPFL, Transport and Mobility Laboratory

 

Ambush avoidance in vehicle routing

  

11.30-12.00

Evanthia Papadopoulou

University of Lugano

 

Geometric min-cuts, higher order Voronoi diagrams, and net aware VLSI critical area extraction

  

12.00-12.30

Jon Lee

IBM TJ Watson Research Center

 

Parametric Nonlinear Discrete Optimization

  
       

12.30-14.00

Lunch  Hotel de la PAIX

     
       

14.00-14.30

Dennis Weyland

IDSIA, Lugano

 

Search Heuristics for Stochastic Vehicle Routing Problems

  

14.30-15.00

Andreas Klinkert

Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Institute of Data Analysis and Process Design

 

Multi-Skill Staff Rostering in Airport Ground Handling

  

15.00-15.30

Khaoula Besbes

laboratoire d’optimisation et de gestion industrielle et de la qualité, Institut Supérieur de gestion

 

A Tabu Search approach to minimize makespan in a blocking flow-shop with transportation

  

15.30-16.00

Coffé break