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9 papers
Provably High-Quality Solutions for the Liquid Medical Oxygen Allocation Problem
Lejun Zhou, Lavanya Marla, Varun Gupta +1
Oxygen is an essential life-saving medicine used in several indications at all levels of healthcare. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for liquid medical oxygen (LMO) has in…
Capacity Management in a Pandemic with Endogenous Patient Choices and Flows
Sanyukta Deshpande, Lavanya Marla, Alan Scheller-Wolf +1
Motivated by the experiences of a healthcare service provider during the Covid-19 pandemic, we aim to study the decisions of a provider that operates both an Emergency Department (…
Distribution Shift in Airline Customer Behavior during COVID-19
Abhinav Garg, Naman Shukla, Lavanya Marla +1
Traditional AI approaches in customized (personalized) contextual pricing applications assume that the data distribution at the time of online pricing is similar to that observed d…
Impact of Aviation Electrification on Airports: Flight Scheduling and Charging
Boya Hou, Subhonmesh Bose, Lavanya Marla +1
Electrification can help to reduce the carbon footprint of aviation. The transition away from jet fuel-powered conventional airplane towards battery-powered electrified aircraft wi…
Short and Wide Network Paths
Lavanya Marla, Lav R. Varshney, Devavrat Shah +2
Network flow is a powerful mathematical framework to systematically explore the relationship between structure and function in biological, social, and technological networks. We in…
How to Incorporate Monotonicity in Deep Networks While Preserving Flexibility?
Akhil Gupta, Naman Shukla, Lavanya Marla +2
The importance of domain knowledge in enhancing model performance and making reliable predictions in the real-world is critical. This has led to an increased focus on specific mode…
Adaptive Model Selection Framework: An Application to Airline Pricing
Naman Shukla, Arinbjörn Kolbeinsson, Lavanya Marla +1
Multiple machine learning and prediction models are often used for the same prediction or recommendation task. In our recent work, where we develop and deploy airline ancillary pri…
Dynamic Pricing for Airline Ancillaries with Customer Context
Naman Shukla, Arinbjörn Kolbeinsson, Ken Otwell +2
Ancillaries have become a major source of revenue and profitability in the travel industry. Yet, conventional pricing strategies are based on business rules that are poorly optimiz…
Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows: A Deterministic Annealing approach
Mayank Baranwal, Pratik M. Parekh, Lavanya Marla +2
The Vehicle Routing Problem with Time-Windows (VRPTW) is an important problem in allocating resources on networks in time and space. We present in this paper a Deterministic Anneal…