GERAD Research Center Courses

Adaptive Partitioning for Chance-Constrained Problems - DS4DM Coffee Talk

Explore adaptive partitioning for chance-constrained stochastic optimization, featuring refinement and merging techniques to solve reduced-size models efficiently and optimally.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Environmental Regulation under Sequential Competition

Explore environmental regulation's impact on polluting industries with Stackelberg competition, analyzing output advantages and regulatory inefficiencies in dynamic game theory.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Demand Management in Shared Mobility Systems

Explore demand management strategies for shared mobility systems, focusing on pricing and availability control as cost-efficient alternatives to vehicle relocation.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Project Networks and Reallocation Externalities

Explore project networks and reallocation externalities in infrastructure. Discover how localized disruptions impact unrelated projects through resource reallocation, affecting timelines and costs across networks.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

ROADEF 2022 Challenge - 3D Truck Loading - Lecture

Explore a scalable column generation heuristic for 3D truck loading optimization, featuring dynamic stack graphs and post-optimization techniques to minimize costs.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Climate Policy Under Political Pressure

Explorez les implications de la pression politique sur la politique climatique optimale dans ce cadre théorique, abordant l'incohérence dynamique et les effets du lobbying.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Tight Bounds for the Price of Fairness

Explore tight bounds for the Price of Fairness in resource allocation, balancing efficiency and fairness criteria for optimal decision-making in various scenarios.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Opportunities and Challenges of Modeling the Impacts of Human Activities on Climate Change

Explorez les défis et opportunités de modéliser l'impact des activités humaines sur le climat pour guider la prise de décision vers des mesures efficaces face à la crise climatique.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Network Centrality Maximization Game

Explore network formation strategies as players optimize PageRank centrality by strategically wiring outgoing links, analyzing equilibria and potential game dynamics.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Assessing the Impact of Payments for Environmental Services on Bioeconomic Supply Chain Equilibrium

Explorez l'impact des paiements pour services environnementaux sur l'équilibre des chaînes d'approvisionnement bioéconomiques et les stratégies de réduction de l'empreinte écologique.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Limitations of Large Language Models

Explore limitations of large language models as task solvers, including knowledge encoding, downstream task learning, catastrophic forgetting, and bias identification and elimination.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Linear Stochastic Graphon Systems with Q-Noise

Explore linear stochastic graphon systems with Q-noise, extending classical theory to large networks. Learn about LQG control problems, finite rank operators, and Nash Equilibrium approximations in graphon-based systems.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Incentivizing Healthy Food Choices Using Add-on Bundling: A Field Experiment

Explore how add-on bundle promotions influence healthy food choices in retail settings. Discover insights from field experiments and online studies on effective strategies for encouraging healthier consumer behavior.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Agent-Based Dynamic Models of Opinion Formation: Where Are We Now?

Explore dynamic models of opinion formation, focusing on continuous opinions at the microscopic level. Examine achievements in analysis and new challenges in dynamical systems, control theory, and AI.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Quantifying Artistic Experiences: How Art Metadata Can Be Used to Understand Audiences' Encounters with Art

Explore computational analysis of art metadata to understand audience experiences and improve art viewing, using topic models, NLP, and image extraction techniques.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video