LIDS NEWS
Dimitri Bertsekas has been chosen as the recipient of the 2009 INFORMS Expository Writing Award. Read the full text of the announcement here.
At the recent 2009 INFORMS Annual Meeting in San Diego, Dan Iancu was awarded the INFORMS Optimization Society Student Paper Prize. The Student Paper Prize recognizes the most outstanding paper in optimization that is submitted to and received by, or published in a refereed professional journal no more than three years before the closing date of the nomination. Dan is jointly supervised by Prof. Dimitris Bertsimas and Prof. Pablo Parrilo.
 
LIDS EVENTS

November 9 -- LIDS Seminar
4:15 to 5:15 PM in 32-141
PORTS and TERMINALS -- Jan Willems (K.U. Leuven, Belgium)
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November 10 -- LIDS Seminar
4:15 to 5:15 PM in 32-141
A Formulation and Theory for Delay Guarantees in Wireless Networks -- P.R. Kumar (University of Illinois)
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November 12 – 14, 2009 - Symposium
LIDS is organizing a major symposium Paths Ahead in the Science of Information and Decision Systems, that will bring together many of the intellectual leaders around the world in the allied fields of control, optimization, networks, communication, inference and learning. Visit http://paths.lids.mit.edu for more information and registration.