2004 Seminars

2005-06-24  **Special Time**

Cost-Sensitive Learning and Intelligent Test Strategies

Speaker: Prof. Charles X. Ling, Department of Computer Science, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario N6A 5B7, Canada.

cling@csd.uwo.ca

2005-05-22 **Special Date, Time and Venue**

Meeting Societal Needs via Non-Traditional Engineering: Logistics Management and Financial Engineering

2005-05-17 **Special Time**

Mining Patterns from Protein Structures

Speaker: Prof. Wei Wang, Department of Computer Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

2005-05-13

Financial Engineering Development in China

Speaker: Mr. Desmond Li, The President for the Greater China Region (GCR)  of Thomas Ho Company (THC)

2005-05-06

Issues Arising from Managing a Rental Store: Rental Duration, Inventory, Rental Price and Competition

Speaker : Prof. Christopher S. Tang, Edward Carter Professor of Business Administration,

Anderson School of Management, University of California - Los Angeles

2005-04-29

Production and Inventory Behavior of MTO Outsourcing with Price Speculation and Information Asymmetry

Speaker : Prof. Jia Yan, Department of Logistics, Faculty of Business, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

2005-04-22

Effect of Information Asymmetry on Prices and Market Shares in a

Two-Supplier, One-Retailer Supply Chain with Capacity Constraints

Speaker :Prof. Candance Yano, Department of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research,

University of California – Berkeley

2005-04-15

Optimization with Fixed-Size Solutions

Speaker :Prof. Cai Leizhen, Department of Computer Science and Engineering,

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2005-04-08

On the joint replenishment problem in inventory control and some of its generalizations

Speaker :Prof. J.B.G. Frenk , Econometric Institute,  Erasmus University,  Rotterdam, The Netherlands

2005-04-04

Stochastic Integer Programs with Risk Objectives

Speaker :Dr. Ruediger Schultz, Department of Mathematics, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

2005-04-01

Optimal policies of call with notice period requirement for American warrants and convertible bonds
Speaker: Prof. Kwok Yue Kuen ,Department of Mathematics, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

2005-03-18

Singapore - A City with Twin Tales: Lessons Learned from the

China Aviation Oil (Singapore) and Barings PLC
Speaker Prof. Jerome Yen,  Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management,

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2005-03-11

Topic detection and tracking on audio documents
Speaker: Dr. Yuen Yee, LO, The University Paris XI, Orsay, France, Spoken Language Processing Group LIMSI-CNRS, Orsay, France.   Email : yylo@limsi.fr

2005-03-04

An Integration Model for Revenue Management and Risk Management
Speaker: Prof. XIAO Baichun, Chairman of the Management Department, Long Island University, C.W. Post.

2005-02-25

Min-Max Theorems on Feedback Sets
Speaker: Dr. Wenan Zang, Department of Mathematics, University of Hong Kong.

2005-02-04

Responsive Information Architect: Context-Sensitive Information Seeking
Speaker: Dr. Michelle Zhou, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center

2005-01-28

Evolution in Decision-Support Systems
Speaker: Dr. Sanjay SAIGAL, ILOG, Inc.

2005-01-21

Media Semantics: the fundamentals, the traditional, and something new
Speaker: Dr. Leong Mun Kew, Manager of the Media Semantics Dept, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

2005-01-14

Dynamics in a Supply Chain: Pricing and Inventory Replenishment
Speaker: Prof. Shaohui Zheng, School of Business and Management, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, HK

2005-01-07

Distributional solution, bounds and heuristics for serial and assembly systems with and without expedition
Speaker: Prof. Xiuli Chao, Professor of Department of Industrial Engineering North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC 27295

2004-12-17

Load Balancing in Networks
Speaker:Yiqiang Q. Zhao, Professor and Director School of Mathematics and Statistics Carleton University　

2004-12-10

Optimization Methods for Rescheduling
Speaker: Prof. Nicholas G. Hall
Professor of Management Sciences and Industrial & Systems Engineering The Ohio State University

2004-12-03

Mining Complex Gene Expression Patterns from Microarray Data
Speaker: Prof. Pei Jian,
School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University, Canada

2004-11-12

Mean--Semivariance Portfolio Selection: Single Period vs Continuous Time
Speaker: Prof. Xunyu Zhou,
Department of System Engineering and Engineering Management,The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2004-11-17 **Special Time**

Optimization in Action: Helping Treat Cancers
Speaker: Yin Zhang, Professor
Department of Computational and Applied Mathematics, Rice University,USA.

2004-11-12

Optimization: insights and applications
Speaker: Dr. Jan Brinkhuis,
Econometric Institute, Erasmus University Rotterdam.　

2004-11-05

Identification of Hammerstein and Wiener Systems--Recursive Algorithms with a.s. Convergence
Speaker: Hanfu Chen,Professor
Institute of Systems Science, Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China

2004-10-29

False Positive or False Negative: Mining Frequent Item sets from High Speed Transactional Data Streams
Spearker: Jeffrey Xu Yu, Associate Professor,
Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2004-10-21 **Special Date**

Semantic Web and Intelligent Web Services
Speaker: Timon C. Du, Associate Professor,
Decision Sciences and Managerial Economics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2004-10-15

Inventory Planning with Forecast Updates: Approximate Solutions and Cost Error Bounds
Speaker: Xiangwen Lu, Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

2004-10-08

Production Planning with Given Raw Material Arrivals and the Option of Outsourcing
Speaker: Xiangtong Qi, Assistant Professor
Department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

2004-09-17

Peeling a Nonconvex Cover of an Actual Convex Problem: Hidden Convexity
Speaker: Duan Li, Professor and Chairman
Department of System Engineering and Engineering Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
　

2004-09-09

Real-time Collaborative Computing on the Internet
Speaker: SUN Chengzheng, Visiting Professor
Department of System Engineering and Engineering Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2004-08-18 **Special Date**

Binary Versus Multi-State System Reliability Models
Spearker:Prof. Ming J. Zuo
Deparetment of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta