Burcu Aydin

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Research Scientist
Palo Alto

Biography

Burcu Aydin is a Research Scientist at Information Analytics Lab of Hewlett Packard Labs. She received her Ph.D. from  Statistics and Operations Research Department of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, under the supervision of Gabor Pataki and J.S. Marron. She received her B.S. degree in Industrial Engineering at Bogazici University.

 

Research interests

  • Forecast analytics
  • Collaborative inventory management
  • Object oriented data analysis 
  • Statistical analysis of graph data 

Awards

  • INFORMS Interactive Session Award (2009)
  • Best Student Teaching Excellence Award , UNC-CH STOR Dept. (2008)
  • Nicholson Best First Year Student Award, UNC-CH STOR Dept. (2005)
  • Student Scholarship, UNC-CH STOR Dept. (2004-2009) 

Publications

  • Aydın, B., Kayıs E., (2012) Measuring Forecast Accuracy Under Incomplete Data. Manuscript in progress.
  • Aydın , B., Kayis, E., Guler, K. (2012) A Copula Approach to Inventory Pooling Problems. Handbook Series on Newsvendor Problems: Models, Extensions and Applications. Springer Publications.
  • Aydın , B., Pataki, G., Wang, H., Ladha, A., Bullitt, E., Marron, J.S. (2012) New Approaches to Principal Component Analysis for Trees. Statistics in Biosciences. .Volume 4, Number 1, 132-156.
  • Alfaro, C., Aydın , B., Valencia, C. (2011) Dimension Reduction in Principal Component Analysis for Trees. Manuscript in progress.
  • Aydın , B., Pataki, G., Wang, H., Ladha, A., Bullitt, E., Marron, J.S. (2011) Visualizing the Structure of Large Trees. Electronic Journal of Statistics. .Volume 5, 405-420.
  • Aydın , B., Pataki, G., Wang, H., Bullitt, E., Marron, J.S. (2009) A Principal Component Analysis for Trees. Annals of Applied Statistics. Volume 3, Number 4 (2009), 1597-1615
  • Aydın , B., Sanli, T., Aydin, H., Yi, J. (2006) Order Size Modification Methods in Inventory Systems Optimization. SAS Inc. Technical Paper. 
  • Bilge, U., Esenduran, G., Varol, N., Ozturk, Z., Aydın , B., Alp, A. (2006) Multi-Attribute Responsive Dispatching Strategies for Automated Guided Vehicles. International Journal of Production Economics.