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CNF 30th (2007) "Science Fiction as a Portal to Ethics in Nanotechnology" with BerneCNF 30th Anniversary (2007) "Science Fiction as a Portal to Ethics in Nanotechnology" with Rosalyn Berne, Professor of Applied Ethics, University of Virginia
From Karlis Musa
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11 - How Do Early Life Experiences Affect Equality of Opportunity for Future Generations? - Page, EastThe Sixth Biennial Urie Bronfenbrenner Conference An Equal Start: Policy and Practice to Promote Equality of Opportunity for Children October 25-26, 2018 Section: Multigenerational Influences on…
From Carrie Chalmers
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ORIE Colloquium, 2015-03-09 - Hamed Amini: Epidemics and Percolation in Complex NetworksIn this talk, we study two different diffusion models on the random graphs. In the first part, we consider first passage percolation. We analyze the impact of the edge weights on distances in…
From E. Cornelius
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CAM Colloquium - Ronnie Loeffen: Optimal dividends for insurance companiesThe classical optimal dividend problem of de Finetti is about how an insurance company should dynamically pay out dividends such that the resulting payoff to shareholders is maximized. The catch here…
From E. Cornelius
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CAM Colloquium: Steven Strogatz (Cornell) - Writing about math for the New York Times-720Friday, February 7, 2014 at 3:30pm Frank H. T. Rhodes Hall, 655 CAM Colloquium: Steven Strogatz (Cornell) - Writing about math for the New York Times From February to May 2010, I wrote a weekly…
From E. Cornelius
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CAM Colloquium: Robin Snyder (Case Western) - Living in a variable environment: when should organisms hedge their bets and when should they go for broke?Friday, March 21, 2014 at 3:30pm Frank H. T. Rhodes Hall, 655 CAM Colloquium: Robin Snyder (Case Western) - Living in a variable environment: when should organisms hedge their bets and when should…
From E. Cornelius
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ORIE Colloquium on 10/7/2014 - Bruce Turnbull: Interim Monitoring of Clinical Trials: Decision Theory, Dynamic Programming and Optimal StoppingThere are currently over 33,000 clinical trials being conducted worldwide according to the registry clinicaltrial.gov. These are very expensive, often costing tens or even hundreds of millions of…
From E. Cornelius
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