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CAM Colloquium on 4/20/2012 - Wave Equations and Wave Extrapolations in Seismic Imaging (Joined in progress)

Seismic imaging is a multibillion-dollar industry aimed at extracting information about the Earth interior from reflected seismic waves. Fundamentally, the task of reflection imaging is to take…

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CAM Colloquium on 5/8/2012 - Gabor Domokos: The Evolution of Pebble Size and Shape in Space and Time

Tuesday, May 8, 2012 253 Rhodes Hall Ever since the work of Aristotle, the shape and fate of pebbles have fascinated many people and have been in the focus of scientific interest. Starting with Lord…

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CAM Colloquium on 4/27/2012 - Svetlozar (Zari) Rachev: Market Crashes and Modeling Volatile Markets

Friday, April 27, 2012 253 Rhodes Hall Stock market crashes like those in October 1987 and October 1997, the turbulent period around the Asian Crisis in 1998 through 1999 or the burst of the…

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Ezra's Round Table/Systems Engineering Seminar on 4/6/2012 - Andrew March: Multifidelity Methods for Multidisciplinary System Design

Friday, April 6 at 12:00pm Frank H.T. Rhodes Hall, 253 Optimization of multidisciplinary systems is critical as slight performance improvements can provide significant benefits over the system's…

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Ezra's Round Table/Systems Engineering Seminar, 3/30/2012 - Leon McGinnis: Model Based Systems Development

Friday, March 30 at 12:00pm Frank H.T. Rhodes Hall, 253 Those who design or manage large scale complex systems--such as the Mars orbiter, the Boeing 787, a global manufacturing system, a health care…

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Ezra's Round Table/Systems Engineering Seminar: Antonio Bento

Friday, Apr 20, 2012 at 12:00 PM 253 Rhodes Hall

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Ezra's Round Table on 2/12/2012 - Oguzhan Alagoz: A POMDP Approach to Personalize Mammography Screening Decisions

Friday, February 24 at 12:00pm Frank H.T. Rhodes Hall, 253 Breast cancer is the most common non-skin cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-death in US women. Although mammography is the most…

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ORIE Colloquium on 2/21/2012 - N. Bora Keskin: Dynamic Pricing with Demand Model Uncertainty - Pitfalls of Myopia and Promise of Experimentation

Tuesday, February 21 at 4:15pm Frank H.T. Rhodes Hall, 253 Pricing decisions often involve a trade-off between learning about customer behavior to increase long-term revenues, and earning short-term…

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CAM Colloquium, 2012-02-24: C. Anthony Hunt - A Strategy to Achieve Explanatory, Networked, Mechanistic Models that Link Phenomena within and Between Biological Scales

Friday, February 24, 2012 253 Rhodes Hall Goal: improved, scientific, modeling and simulation methods to be used in providing deeper, medically actionable insight into phenotypic consequences…

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