Workshop - Tuesday, 03 January 2012

8:45 - 9:15
Registration for Workshop
9:15 - 9:30
Inauguration of Workshop
9:30 - 10:30 Prof T Parthasarathy, Indian Statistical Institute, Chennai Introduction to Stochastic Games
10:30 - 11:30 Prof Tiru Arthanari, University of Auckland Business School, New Zealand Difference of Convex Functions (DC) Programming- Application to Complementarity Problems
11:30 - 11:55
TEA
11:55 - 12:55 Prof. G S R Murthy, Indian Statistical Institute, Hyderabad An Optimization Software Tool for Workforce Management in BPO Companies
12:55 - 2:25
LUNCH
2:25 - 3:25 Prof. Y Narahari, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore Mechanism Design: A Game Theoretic Setup  
3:25 - 3:45
TEA
3:45 - 4:45 Prof. Y Narahari, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore Mechanism Design: Key Foundational Results
4:45 - 5:45 Prof Dietmar Berwanger, CNRS, France Banach-Mazur Games in Formal Verification