{"id":2461,"date":"2022-01-06T23:23:24","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T23:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ise.ufl.edu\/cao\/?page_id=2461"},"modified":"2025-03-17T08:59:14","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T13:59:14","slug":"newsevents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/cao\/newsevents\/","title":{"rendered":"CAO News and Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<em>January 2023:<\/em> Welcome Dr. Alexander Semenov on board as an Assistant Director for the center.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>January 2023:<\/em>\u00a0Welcome Dr. Jorge A. Sefair on board as an Associate Director for the center.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>November 2022:<\/em> Congratulations to Dr. Panos Pardalos on being awarded an Honorary Ph.D. from Athens University, Greece. The award ceremony is available at <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2cXwjEAFe8k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"VerificationFailed\" data-linkindex=\"1\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2cXwjEAFe8k<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>November 2022: <\/em>Congratulations to Dr. Aleks Kazachkov on the grant from the UF Informatics Institute (UFII), entitled &#8220;A Fair and Efficient System for Allocating Food Bank Resources Through a Joint Prediction and Discrete Optimization Framework.\u201d<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>March, 2021<\/em> Congratulations to Dr. Xu Sun for his paper entitled &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/pubsonline.informs.org\/doi\/abs\/10.1287\/opre.2020.2075\">Scheduling to Differentiate Service in a Multiclass Service System<\/a>&#8220;, with his colleagues Yunan Liu and Kyle Hovey, published at Operations Research.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<em>March 2019:<\/em> Congratulations to Dr. Hongcheng Liu for his paper entitled &#8220;<a class=\"gsc_oci_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/pubsonline.informs.org\/doi\/abs\/10.1287\/opre.2021.2217\" data-clk=\"hl=en&amp;sa=T&amp;ei=QpJSYvE495LL1g_qq7_QAg\">High-Dimensional Learning under Approximate Sparsity with Applications to Nonsmooth Estimation and Regularized Neural Networks<\/a>&#8220;, with his colleagues Yinyu Ye and Hung Yi Lee, published at Operations Research.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0January 2023: Welcome Dr. Alexander Semenov on board as an Assistant Director for the center. January 2023:\u00a0Welcome Dr. Jorge A. Sefair on board as an Associate Director for the center. November 2022: Congratulations to Dr. Panos Pardalos on being awarded an Honorary Ph.D. from Athens University, Greece. The award ceremony is available at https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2cXwjEAFe8k November [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/page-sidebar-none.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-2461","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/cao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/cao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/cao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/cao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/cao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2461"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/cao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3403,"href":"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/cao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2461\/revisions\/3403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/cao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}