Tito Brelaz Homem de Mello
Professor
Universidad Adolfo Ibanez
Santiago, Chile
Stochastic optimization and risk-based models (theory and applications), with applications to energy, transportation, finance and mine planning
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Industrial and Systems Engineeering, GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. Estados Unidos, 1998
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Applied Mathematics, UNIVERSIDADE DE SAO PAULO. Brasil, 1992
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Computer Science, UNIVERSIDADE DE SAO PAULO. Brasil, 1987
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Mathematics, GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. Estados Unidos, 1995
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Assistant Professor Full Time
UNIVERSIDADE DE SAO PAULO
Sao Paulo, Brasil
1990 - 1993
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Assistant Professor Full Time
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
Columbus, OH, Estados Unidos
1998 - 2003
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Associate Professor Full Time
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
Evanston, IL, Chile
2003 - 2009
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Visiting Associate Professor Full Time
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-CHICAGO
Chicago, IL, Estados Unidos
2009 - 2011
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Professor Full Time
UNIVERSIDAD ADOLFO IBANEZ
Santiago, Chile
2011 - At present
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OR Analyst Full Time
Aços Villares S/A
Sao Paulo, Brasil
1988 - 1990
Current students:
Co-advisor of M.Sc. students Nicolas Allendes, Pablo Flores, Rocio Oirastegui
Past students:
Constanza Zavala (M.Sc.), 2023 (co-advised)
Esnil Guevara (Ph.D.), 2022 (co-advised)
Arturo Fuentes (M.Sc.), 2022 (co-advised)
Agustin Letelier (M.Sc.), 2021 (co-advised)
Francisco Ferrada, 2021 (co-advised)
Sebastian Arpon (Ph.D.), 2018 (co-advised)
Rodrigo Godoy (M.Sc.), 2016 (co-advised)
Javier Garcia (M.Sc.), 2016 (co-advised)
Lijian Chen (Ph.D.), 2006
Shane Drew (Ph.D.), 2007
Jian Hu (Ph.D.) 2011
Krishna Chepuri (M.Sc.), 2003.
Alexander Nikolaev (M.Sc.), 2003.
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Best Paper Award
Institute of Industrial Engineers
Estados Unidos, 2013
Best Applied Paper prize in Operations Engineering and Analysis, awarded by the journal IIE Transactions
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Best Paper Award
INFORMS
Estados Unidos, 2007
Best Paper prize, awarded by the INFORMS Revenue Management and Pricing Section
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George Nicholson Prize
INFORMS
Estados Unidos, 1998
International Student Paper Competition
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Keynote Speaker
XXIII International Symposium on Mathematical Programming
Francia, 2018
Invited to be keynote speaker at the conference
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Plenary Speaker
50th Brazilian Symposium on Operations Research
Brasil, 2018
Invited to be plenary speaker at the conference
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Plenary Speaker
OPTIMA conference
Chile, 2017
Invited to be plenary speaker at the conference.
Monte Carlo Methods for Discrete Stochastic Optimization |
Stochastic constraints and variance reduction techniques |
Integrating predictive and prescriptive approaches in stochastic optimization |
Adapting to the uncertainties and risks of climate change: Advanced methods and models for energy systems and markets |
GEMA: Improving energy management in micro grids with storage via stochastic optimization and machine learning |
Stochastic Optimization Models for Short-Term Oil Production |
Distributionally Robust Models for Multi-Stage Stochastic Optimization Problems |
Optimización a gran escala e incertidumbre=> desafíos en planificación minera estratégica, un enfoque interdisciplinario. |
Centralized versus Decentralized Energy Management in a Stochastic Setting |
MODELS AND STRATEGIES FOR MULTI-STAGE STOCHASTIC PROGRAMS WITH RISK CONTROL |
Mathematical Modeling for Industrial and Management Science Applications |
Freight Routing for Efficient, Sustainable and Reliable Travel |
Optimization Algorithms for Problems with Stochastic Dominance Constraints |
Model Accuracy and Learning in Revenue Management and Dynamic Pricing |