{"id":166,"date":"2017-12-04T23:43:32","date_gmt":"2017-12-04T23:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orsnz.org.nz\/conf51\/?page_id=166"},"modified":"2017-12-10T22:30:17","modified_gmt":"2017-12-10T22:30:17","slug":"schedule","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/orsnz.org.nz\/conf51\/schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Monday, December\u00a011<\/h4>\n<h5>Plenary 1 (9:10 &#8211; 10:00)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Simon Urbanek, AT&amp;T Labs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>YPP Session 1 (10:30 &#8211; 12:00)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>A study on bid and budget optimization for sponsored search &#8211; Harish Krishna<\/li>\n<li>Ultra-capacitor electric buses: Efficient placement of charging infrastructure within existing bus networks &#8211; Russell Stewart<\/li>\n<li>Improvements in Water Resource Planning &#8211; Oleg Barbin<\/li>\n<li>Short-Term Modelling of Electricity Prices in New Zealand &#8211; Alan Ansell<\/li>\n<li>Piecewise linear supply offers in the NZ Electricity Market &#8211; Weiming Zhi<\/li>\n<li>SDDP.jl: a Julia package for Stochastic Dual Dynamic Programming &#8211; Oscar Dowson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Plenary 2 (13:20 &#8211; 14:10)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Jenny Bryan, University of British Columbia<del><\/del><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>YPP Session 2 (14:10 &#8211; 15:25)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Modelling Traffic Assignment Objectives with Emission Cost Functions &#8211; James Tidswell<\/li>\n<li>Balancing Physician Workloads Under Uncertain Admissions &#8211; Thomas Adams<\/li>\n<li>Solving a Generalised Staff Rostering Problem &#8211; Isaac Cleland<\/li>\n<li>Optimal investment for battery and solar power for load shifting &#8211; J M Omar Khaiam<\/li>\n<li>Ambulance simulation and optimisation &#8211; Samuel Ridler<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>YPP Session 3 (16:00 &#8211; 17:00)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Co-optimization of energy and reserve for a major consumer of electricity over a finite time horizon &#8211; Mahbubeh Habibian<\/li>\n<li>Upper and lower bounds for saddle functions &#8211; Regan Baucke<\/li>\n<li>Integer Programming Optimization of Geothermal Production &#8211; Rishi Adiga<\/li>\n<li>Computing the frustration index in signed graphs using binary programming &#8211; Samin Aref<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Tuesday, December\u00a012<\/h4>\n<h5>Plenary 3 (9:10 &#8211; 10:00)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Ross Ihaka, University of Auckland<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>ORSNZ Session 1 (10:30 &#8211; 12:10)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Modelling Warranty Costs with a Generalised Alternating Renewal Process &#8211; Sarah Marshall<\/li>\n<li>Improving estimation using order statistics &#8211; Andy Philpott<\/li>\n<li>Scholarly contributions of theory of constraints to operations management &#8211; Maram Mirzaei<\/li>\n<li>Using the Theory of Constraints to resolve long-standing resource and service issues in a large public hospital &#8211; Vicky Mabin<\/li>\n<li>Convex Hull Representations for Multi-Level Renewable Power System Optimisation &#8211; Grant Read<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Session in Memory of Alistair Scott\u00a0 (13:20 &#8211; 15:30)<\/h5>\n<h5>ORSNZ Session 2 (16:00 &#8211; 17:00)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Field Officer Planning for Census 2018: Algorithms and Implementation &#8211; Andrew Mason<\/li>\n<li>Simulating Risk Measures with Estimated Relative Errors &#8211; Steven Kou<\/li>\n<li>Management Insights from Covariance Based and Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling &#8211; Robert Cavana<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a id=\"mini\"><\/a>Wednesday, December\u00a013<\/h4>\n<h4>Industry Mini-Conference: Infrastructure Planning<\/h4>\n<h5>Plenary 4 (9:10 &#8211; 10:00)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Integrated Modeling for Optimization of Energy Systems &#8211; Michael Ferris, University of Wisconsin &#8211; Madison<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>ORSNZ Session 3 (10:30 &#8211; 12:10)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>AROS &#8211; Asset Risk Optimisation Suite &#8211; Josh Dawes<\/li>\n<li>International Applications of Operations Research and Analytics in the Water Industry &#8211; Evan Atkinson, Suez<\/li>\n<li>Investments in Electricity Generation for Auckland&#8217;s Growth &#8211; Anthony Downward<\/li>\n<li>Severity risk of forecasting errors for solar energy infeed in South-West Germany\u00a0 &#8211; Callum Ferguson<\/li>\n<li>Water Infrastructure Planning under Long Term Uncertainty &#8211; Josh Dawes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Plenary 5\u00a0 (13:20 &#8211; 14:10)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Alan Gelfand, Duke<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><a href=\"http:\/\/analytics.org.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Analytics Forum<\/a> (14:10 &#8211; 17:00)<\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"margin-left: 40px;\"><em>Please register at <a href=\"http:\/\/analytics.org.nz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">analytics.org.nz<\/a> separately.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<h4>Thursday, December\u00a014<\/h4>\n<h5>Plenary (9:10 &#8211; 10:00)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Luke Tierny, University of Iowa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>ORSNZ Session 4 (10:30 &#8211; 11:30)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Forecasting Future Medical Speciality Workforce Supply &#8211; Emmanuel Jo<\/li>\n<li>Excel Based Tool for Interactive Optimization Models &#8211; Anthony Downward<\/li>\n<li>A multi-stage stochastic optimization model of a New Zealand dairy farm &#8211; Oscar Dowson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday, December\u00a011 Plenary 1 (9:10 &#8211; 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