IVADO Strategic Research Program on Integrated Machine Learning and Optimization for Decision Making under Uncertainty

Contextual Optimization Workshop

12:15 - 12:30 Welcome and lunch
12:30 - 13:30 Tutorial on contextual optimization – Abhilash Chenreddy, Alexandre Forel, Utsav Sadana
(40 min presentation + 20 min discussion)
13:30 - 14:00 Data-driven prescriptiveness optimization – Mehran Poursoltani
(20 min presentation + 10 min discussion)
14:00 - 14:30 Risk-aware decision focused learning – Utsav Sadana
(20 min presentation + 10 min discussion)
14:30 - 15:00 Data-driven conditional robust optimization – Abhilash Chenreddy
(20 min presentation + 10 min discussion)
Coffee break
15:15 - 16:00 Decision awareness in reinforcement learning – Evgenii Nikishin, Pierluca D'oro
(30 min presentation + 15 min discussion)
16:00 - 16:30 Decision awareness in learning approximate information states for partially observable Markov
decision processes – Tianwei Ni
(20 min presentation + 10 min discussion)
16:30 - 17:15 Context-aware smart solvers for optimizing supply/value chains – Yassine Yaakoubi, Joao Decarvalho
(30 min presentation + 15 min discussion)