UC Spark

Dr Shane Dye

Management, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship

Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext. 6886
Office: Homestead Ln K Block 150

Fields of Research

  • Operations research
  • Management science
  • Mathematical programming
  • Decision making under uncertainty

Researcher Summary

Research interests include decision making under uncertainty, including optimisation, modelling, stochastic integer programming, mathematical programming and operations research modelling.

Subject Area: Disciplines


Research Groups


Key Methodologies

  • Linear programming
  • Optimisation
  • Modelling and analysis

Affiliations


Research Service

  • Chair of the Organising Committee of the ORSNZ national conference 2009 (2009)
  • Principal Supervisor for PhD student Stephen Starkey (2009-present)
  • Senior supervisor for PhD student Peter Jackson (2009-present)
  • Associate Supervisor for PhD student Antonio Pinto Rodriguez (2008-present)
  • Chair of the Organising Committee ORSNZ national conference 2006 (2006)

Publications


  • Read, E.G., Jackson, P.R. and Dye, S. (2012) Gaming, Risk and Investment in Electricity Markets: An Antipodean Perspective. Auckland, New Zealand: Energy Centre Workshop, 28-31 Aug 2012. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Dye, S., Jackson, P.R., James, R., Mahakalanda, I., Pinto, A., Raffensperger, J.F., Read, E.G., Read, R.A. and Starkey, S.R. (2012) Integrated Modelling of Electricity and Water Markets: A Progress Report From Canterbury. Auckland, New Zealand: EPOC Winter Workshop, 6 Jul 2012. http://www.epoc.org.nz/ww2012.html. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Mahakalanda, I., Dye, S., James, R., Raffensperger, J.F. and Read, E.G. (2012) Using Constructive Dual DP to Clear Water Markets in a Multi-Use Catchment: An Illustrative Example. Auckland, New Zealand: EPOC Winter Workshop, 6 Jul 2012. http://www.epoc.org.nz/ww2012.html. (Conference Contribution - Full conference paper)
  • Starkey, S.R., Dye, S., Read, E.G., Raffensperger, J.F. and Ring, B.J. (2011) Enhancing Urban Water Allocation: An Evolving Framework for Trading Stochastically. Melbourne, Australia: Conference for the International Federation of Operational Research Societies (IFORS 2011), 10-15 Jul 2011. (Conference Contribution - Full conference paper)
  • Dye, S. and Petty, N.W. (2011) Rogo, a TSP-based Paper Puzzle: Optimization Approaches. Melbourne, Australia: Conference for the International Federation of Operational Research Societies (IFORS 2011), 10-15 Jul 2011. (Conference Contribution - Abstract)
  • Petty, N.W. and Dye, S. (2011) Rogo, a TSP-based Paper Puzzle: Problem Features and Human Solutions. Melbourne, Australia: Conference for the International Federation of Operational Research Societies (IFORS 2011), 10-15 Jul 2011. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Starkey, S., Read, E.G., Dye, S. and Ring, B.J. (2010) A Natural Gas LP Formulation to Enhance Allocation with Market Pricing Mechanisms. University of Auckland, New Zealand: 45th Annual Conference of the Operational Research Society of New Zealand (ORSNZ10), 28-30 Nov 2010. In Proceedings 409-417. https://secure.orsnz.org.nz/conf45/program/Papers/ORSNZ2010_Starkey.pdf. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Dye, S., Giffin, J. and Petty, N.W. (2010) A Subset-Selection Prize-Collecting TSP with Uncertain Speed. Auckland, New Zealand: 45th Annual Conference of the Operational Research Society of New Zealand (ORSNZ10), 29-30 Nov 2010. In Proceedings 336-344. https://secure.orsnz.org.nz/conf45/program/Papers/ORSNZ2010_Dye.pdf. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Petty, N. and Dye, S. (2010) Determining Degree of Difficulty in ROGO, a TSP-based Paper Puzzle. University of Auckland, New Zealand: 45th Annual Conference of the Operational Research Society of New Zealand (ORSNZ10), 28-30 Nov 2010. In Proceedings 345-352. https://secure.orsnz.org.nz/conf45/program/Papers/ORSNZ2010_Petty.pdf. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Pinto, A., Raffensperger, J.F., Cochrane, T. and Dye, S. (2009) A Proposed Smart Market for Impervious Cover Runoff under Rainfall Uncertainty. University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand: 44th Annual Operations Research Society of New Zealand Annual Conference (ORSNZ2009), 3-4 Dec 2009. In Proceedings 190-199. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Dye, S. and Petty, N.W. (2009) Ideas for improving LP in introductory textbooks to improve teaching. San Diego, CA, USA: Institute for Operations Research and Management Science (INFORMS) Annual Meeting, 11-14 Oct 2009. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Dye, S. and Petty, N.W. (2009) Standardising spreadsheet LP: Do textbooks make learning LP easier? University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand: 44th Annual Operations Research Society of New Zealand Annual Conference (ORSNZ2009), 3-4 Dec 2009. In Proceedings 292-301. https://secure.orsnz.org.nz/conf44/program/ProceedingsORSNZ09.pdf. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Dye, S. and Petty, N. (2008) LP spreadsheet layout: guidelines for teaching first year students. Wellington, New Zealand: 43rd Annual Conference of the Operational Research Society of New Zealand (ORSNZ), 24-25 Nov 2008. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Dye, S., Stougie, L. and Tomasgard, A. (2003) Approximation algorithms and relaxations for a service provision problem on a telecommunication network. Discrete Applied Mathematics 129: 63-81. (Journal Article)
  • Dye, S., Stougie, L. and Tomasgard, A. (2003) The stochastic single resource service-provision problem. Naval Research Logistics 50(8): 869-887. (Journal Article)
  • Dye, S. (2002) Chance-constrained optimisation. In Daellenbach, H.G. and Flood, R.L. (Ed.), The Informed Student Guide to Management Science: 53-54.Thompson. (Chapter in Book)
  • Dye, S. (2002) Dynamic programming. In Daellenbach, H.G. and Flood, R.L. (Ed.), The Informed Student Guide to Management Science: 101-102.Thompson. (Chapter in Book)
  • Dye, S. (2002) Networks. In Daellenbach, H.G. and Flood, R.L. (Ed.), The Informed Student Guide to Management Science: 194-195.Thompson. (Chapter in Book)
  • Dye, S. (2002) Recourse programming. In Daellenbach, H.G. and Flood, R.L. (Ed.), The Informed Student Guide to Management Science: 223.Thompson. (Chapter in Book)
  • Dye, S. (2002) Stochastic mathematical programming approaches. In Daellenbach, H.G. and Flood, R.L. (Ed.), The Informed Student Guide to Management Science: 263-264.Thompson. (Chapter in Book)
  • Tomasgard, A., Audestad, J.A., Stougie, L., Van der Vlerk, M. and Wallace, S.W. (1998) Aspects on modelling in distributed telecommunication networks.. Annals of Operations Research 82: 161--184. (Journal Article)
  • Dye, S., Tomasgard, A. and Wallace, S.W. (1998) Feasibility in transportation networks with supply eating arcs. Networks 31(3): 165--76. (Journal Article)
  • Dye, S., Tomasgard, A. and Wallace, S.W. (1998) New aspects of service provision and technology strategies in telecommunications. Telektronikk 94(3): 67--73. (Journal Article)