GERAD Research Center Courses

Learning to Control in Power Systems: Design and Analysis Guidelines for Concrete Safety Problems

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Explore AI safety considerations in power systems control, focusing on integrating renewable energy and addressing uncertainty through case studies and design guidelines.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Non-Smooth and Discontinuous Markov Perfect Nash Equilibrium in Differential Games

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Explore advanced game theory techniques for analyzing non-smooth equilibria in differential games using Rankine-Hugoniot conditions and entropy methods.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Des Sciences du Climat Jusqu'à la Gestion des Risques Financiers - Une Modélisation Physique et Statistique des Ouragans

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Découvrez une analyse approfondie des ouragans, leur modélisation climatique et leurs impacts sur les communautés côtières et l'industrie de l'assurance dans le contexte du changement climatique.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A General Tractable Differential Game Framework - Climate Policy Applications Between Global North and South

Explore a differential game framework analyzing climate policy negotiations between global north and south, examining Nash and Stackelberg equilibria outcomes and their implications for emissions control.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Planning and Learning in Risk-Aware Restless Multi-Arm Bandit

Explore risk-aware restless multi-arm bandits, indexability conditions, and Thompson sampling for bounded regret in resource distribution across Markov decision processes.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Strongly Stabilizing Controller Design for Systems with Time Delay

Explore strong stabilization techniques for LTI and time-delay systems, including a new controller family for unstable time-delay systems. Gain insights into robust stability and optimization challenges.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Comparative Dynamics in a Dynamic Oligopoly Model of Capital Accumulation

Delve into comparative dynamics analysis of capital accumulation in oligopoly markets, exploring Nash equilibria and parameter effects through differential game theory frameworks.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Decision Referrals in Human-Automation Teams

Explore the optimization of human-automation collaboration through decision referral systems, focusing on workload management and trust dynamics in binary classification tasks.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Subsidizing a New Technology - An Impulse Stackelberg Game Approach

Explore the dynamic Stackelberg game theory applied to government subsidies for zero-emission vehicles, analyzing optimal strategies between government interventions and firm pricing decisions.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Green Synergy: A Three-Party Fashion Retail System Balancing Profit Maximization and Impact Minimization

Explore a three-party fashion retail system balancing profit and environmental impact. Gain insights into consumer preferences, willingness-to-pay, and the effects of educational interventions on sustainable fashion choices.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Designing Size Inclusive Fashion Assortments

Explore innovative strategies for balancing revenue and size inclusivity in fashion retail assortments. Gain insights into advanced analytics, choice modeling, and fairness measures to optimize product offerings.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

On Difference Games in Infinite-Horizon

Explore infinite-horizon difference games, Nash equilibrium concepts, and Pontryagin maximum principles. Examine bounded processes and asymptotical constraints using optimization tools in Banach spaces.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Signaling Effort: Information Structures in a Principal-Agent Model

Explore principal-agent relationships, focusing on contractible information messages and agent-designed effort signals. Analyze equilibrium conditions and optimal signal characteristics in dynamic game theory.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Impact of Cross-Ownership in Common Property Renewable Resource Oligopoly

Explore cross-ownership effects in renewable resource industries, analyzing profit and welfare implications for antitrust policies and long-term resource management strategies.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A Branch-and-Price Algorithm for Tactical Maintenance Planning for Rotor Blades on Onshore Wind Turbines

Explore a branch-and-price algorithm for tactical maintenance planning of onshore wind turbine rotor blades, optimizing team selection and task assignment to minimize costs.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video