Operations Research Seminar Schedule

Spring 2008

All seminars are held on Thursdays at 15:00-16:00 in GL-115; exceptions are marked by an asterisk.

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Date

Speaker

Title and Abstract

Remark

4/3

Michael Atkinson

Stanford University

A Network-of-Networks Approach to Counterterrorism

 

4/10

Gaemus Collins

Toyon Inc.

Cooperative Graph-Based Model Predictive Search

 

4/17

Lee Schruben

Professor

UC Berkeley

Simulation Modeling for Analysis

 

5/1

Stefan Pickl

Professor

University of the Federal Armed Forces Munich, Germany

Analysis, Controllabilty and Optimization of Time-Discrete Systems and Dynamical Games within Intelligent Networks and Security Structures

 

5/5*

Paul Kvam

Professor

Georgia Tech

Reliability Estimation for Systems Subject to Load Sharing

Monday

15:00-16:00

GL-286

5/8

Daniel Solow

Professor

Case Western Reserve University

Mathematical Models for Studying the Value of

Motivational and Cooperational Leadership in

Organizational Teams

 

5/12*

Yale Herer

Associate Professor

Technion, Israel

Economic Optimization of Off-Line Inspection

Monday

15:00-16:00

GL-286

5/22

Marty Gaupp

MAJ, Air Force

Colorado School of Mines

Methods for Improving the Tractability of the Block Sequencing Problem for an Open Pit Mine

 

5/27*

Darryl Ahner

LTC, Army

TRADOC  Analysis Center Monterey

Mathematical Modeling of the Battlespace for IED Analysis

Tuesday

15:00-16:00

STBL (classified)

5/29

Robert G. Easterling

Visiting Professor

Naval Postgraduate School

Statistical Foundations for the Validation of Computer Models

 

6/5

No Seminar

 

MORS Thesis Competition

6/12

Fernando Ordonez

Associate Professor

University of Southern California

Models and Algorithms for Stackelberg Games with Incomplete Information

 

6/19

No Seminar

 

Final Exam

 

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