NEWS    Best doctoral dissertation award received by Visiting Research Scientist Thiago Serra

Date:

June 4, 2018

Where:

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Description:

Thiago Serra, currently a Visiting Research Scientist in the Data Analytics group, has been awarded the Gerald L. Thompson Doctoral Dissertation Award in Management Science from the Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University. This is awarded each year to honor an outstanding doctoral dissertation involving theoretical, computational and applied contributions in the area of Management Science. One of the thesis chapters, "The Integrated Last-Mile Transportation Problem" was work performed at MERL in conjunction with Arvind Raghunathan during a summer internship. This work resulted in a patent application and will be presented at the 2018 International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS).

Research Area:

Optimization

• Related Publications

   Raghunathan, A.U., Bergman, D., Hooker, J., Serra, T., Kobori, S., "The Integrated Last-Mile Transportation Problem (ILMTP)", International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS), June 2018.

  BibTeX TR2018-084 PDF

  • @inproceedings{Raghunathan2018jun,
  • author = {Raghunathan, Arvind and Bergman, David and Hooker, John and Serra, Thiago and Kobori, Shingo},
  • title = {The Integrated Last-Mile Transportation Problem (ILMTP)},
  • booktitle = {International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS)},
  • year = 2018,
  • month = jun,
  • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2018-084}
  • }