Fall 2019 Seminar Schedule
Friday, Sep. 6, 2019, 1:25-2:15pm, Freeman Hall 078
Dr. John Hasenbein (University of Texas-Austin): “Toll Pricing in Queueing Models: Economics, Parameter Uncertainty, and Heterogeneity”
Friday, Sep. 13, 2019, 1:25-2:15pm, Freeman Hall 078
Timo Gersing (RWTH Aachen, Germany): “Equitable Planning of Out-of-Hours Services for Pharmacies”
Tuesday, Sep. 17, 2019, 12:30-1:45pm, Freeman Hall 078
Dr. Cole Smith (Associate Provost of Academic Initiatives, Clemson University): “Formulations Accounting for Uncertainty: Robustness, Interdiction, Expectation, VaR, and CVaR“
Friday, Sep. 20, 2019, 11:15-12:15pm, Martin M-104
Dr. Guanglin Xu (University of North Carolina at Charlotte): “Multi-Stage Robust Optimization via Copositive Programming“
Friday, Sep. 20, 2019, 1:25-2:15pm, Freeman Hall 078
Dr. Andrew Schaefer (Rice University): “Optimal Lung Transplantation Patient Selection from a Transplant Program’s Perspective” (CANCELLED)
Spring 2019 Seminar Schedule
Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019, 2:30-3:30pm, Watt Family Innovation Center Room 203
Dr. Yunan Liu: “Staffing and Scheduling to Differentiate Service in Multiclass Time-Varying Service Systems“
Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, 2:30-3:30pm, Watt Family Innovation Center Room 203
Dr. Ping Cao: “To Pool or Not to Pool: Queueing Design for Large-Scale Service Systems“
Friday, Jan. 25, 2019, 1:25-2:15pm, Freeman Auditorium
Dr. Nilay Argon: “Assigning Priorities (or not) in Service Systems with Heterogeneous Customers”
Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019, 4:00-5:00pm, Watt Family Innovation Center Room 203
Sascha Kuhnke: “Robust Aiming Strategies in Solar Tower Power Plants“
Fall 2018 Seminar Schedule
Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, 1:25-2:15pm, Freeman Auditorium
Dr. Robert Bosch: “Connecting the Dots: TSP Art (and Variations)“
Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, 1:25-2:15pm, Freeman Auditorium
Dr. Jim Luedtke: “Optimizing Truck Dispatching Decisions in Open-pit Mining using Integer Programming“
Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018, 4:00-5:00pm, Martin M-203
Dr. Anita Schöbel: “New Concepts in Robust Optimization.”
Friday, Sept. 21, 2018, 1:25-2:15pm, Freeman Auditorium
Dr. Anita Schöbel: “Integrated Optimization in Public Transportation.”
Friday, Oct. 12, 2018, 1:25-2:15pm, Freeman Auditorium
Dr. Ilya Ryzhov: Balancing Large Deviations in Offline Learning
Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018, 3:30-4:30pm, Martin M-102
Dr. Robert Hildebrand: Mixed-Integer Polynomial Optimization—Algorithms and Complexity for Linear and Nonlinear cases when the dimension is fixed
Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, 1:25-2:15pm, Freeman Auditorium
Dr. Ira Wheaton: Integer Programming Models for Freight Logistics Service Network Design with In-Tree Constraints
Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, 1:25-2:15pm, Freeman Auditorium
Dr. Julie Swann: Engineering Modeling to Assist in Eradication of Guinea Worm
Past Events
MIP2018
June 18 – 21, 2018 Clemson University, SC 
The Mixed Integer Programming (MIP) workshop series is designed to bring together the integer programming research community in an annual meeting.
MIP2018 was the 15th workshop in this series, held in June. It was hosted by the Industrial Engineering and Mathematical Sciences departments of Clemson University at the downtown Greenville, SC campus.