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Marginal social cost auctions for congested airport facilities
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)
The dynamics of global financial crises
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)
This thesis presents a Markov chain model of the transmission of financial crises. Using bilateral trade data and a measure of exchange market pressure, it develops a method to determine a set of transition probabilities ...
Tactical Shipping and Scheduling at Polaroid with Dual Lead-Times
(2002-01)
We report on a project with Polaroid Corporation in which we developed a supply chain model to provide decision support for planning production and transportation. Production occurs in Asia to serve world-wide demand. ...
Algorithms for routing problems in stochastic time-dependent networks
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)
Restaurant revenue management
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)
We develop two classes of optimization models in order to maximize revenue in a restaurant, while controlling average waiting time as well as perceived fairness, that may violate the first-come-first-serve (FCFS) rule. In ...