10-Minute Flash Talk Competition

Registration

Registrations for the Flash Talk Competition are closed!

Prizes, Rules, Judges, and Logistics

Prizes:

Rules: The competition has the following rules:

The competition will be judged by three faculty judges who will award the top three presenters. We will also have a fan favorite presentation voted by general attendees.

Judges: Fatma Kilinc-Karzan, Emily Diana, Paul Gölz.

Fan Ballot Link: Vote for your favorite talk!

Logistics: Provide PowerPoint slides beforehand. Minimum one week before the conference.
The CMU INFORMS chapter will provide accommodation for one night if needed for accepted flash talk presenters. Hotel rooms will be shared with one other person. We cannot provide travel reimbursements.

YinzOR 2024 Flash Talks

Below are the details for YinzOR 2024 Flash Talks!
The Whiplash Effect: Congestion Dissipation in a Disrupted Circulatory System
Chaoyu Zhang, University of Toronto
Adjusted Wasserstein Distributionally Robust Estimator in Statistical Learning
Yiling Xie, Georgia Institute of Technology
Integrative Artificial Intelligence for System Medicine: a Multimodal, Multitask Framework
Yu Ma, MIT
A Method for Diagnosing Vulnerability in Supply Chains that have High Uncertainty
Anthony Cheng, Carnegie Mellon University
From Submodular Flows to Planar Graphs: A Planarity Criterion Inspired by an OR Question
Yuchong Pan, MIT
On the Trade-Off Between Distributional Belief and Ambiguity: Conservatism, Finite-Sample Guarantees, and Asymptotic Properties
Man Yiu Tsang, Lehigh University
Ranking Quality and User Engagement on an Online B2B Platform
Rakesh Allu, Cornell University
Stochastic Interior-Point method for Inequality constrained optimization
Qi Wang, Lehigh University
Optimizer’s Information Criterion: Dissecting and Correcting Bias in Data-Driven Optimization
Tianyu Wang, Columbia University