D. Kuhn elected as chair of the Committee on Stochastic Programming

Prof. Daniel Kuhn © 2016 EPFL

Prof. Daniel Kuhn © 2016 EPFL

Prof. Daniel Kuhn was elected as the chair of the Committee on Stochastic Programming at the XIV International Conference on Stochastic Programming in Buzios (Brazil).

The Stochastic Programming Society (SPS) is a world-wide group of researchers who are developing models, methods, and theory for decisions under uncertainty. SPS promotes the development and application of stochastic programming theory, models, methods, analysis, software tools and standards, and encourages the exchange of information among practitioners and scholars in the area of stochastic programming. SPS exists as a Technical Section of the Mathematical Optimization Society. The Committee on Stochastic Programming is the governing board of SPS. Members are elected every three years at the International Conference on Stochastic Programming. Daniel Kuhn was elected as its chair for the term from 2016-2019.