** Application Deadline for this workshop was January 9, 2020 **
Location
This workshop will take place at SAMSI in Research Triangle Park, NC.
Description
As part of its Education and Outreach Program for 2019-2020, the Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute (SAMSI) will host a two-day undergraduate workshop on topics of current interest in statistics and applied mathematics. In addition to an overview of current and planned SAMSI Research Programs, the program topic on Games, Decisions, Risk and Reliability (GDRR) will be covered in some depth. The workshop will feature software tutorials and introductory lectures on topics relating to game theory, adversarial risk analysis, and decision theory. Hands on illustrations will be presented and participants are encouraged to bring their laptops.
Schedule and Supporting Media
Monday, February 24, 2020
SAMSI, Research Triangle Park, NC
Time | Description | Speaker | Slides |
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8:30-8:45am | Shuttle from Hotel to SAMSI and Registration | ||
8:45-9:00am | Introduction and Opening Remarks | Emily Griffith, SAMSI/NCSU | |
9:00-9:45am | Tutorial on R Software | SAMSI Postdocs | |
9:45-10:00am | BREAK | ||
10:00-11:00am | Research Talk 1:Gas Escapes in Milan | Fabrizio Ruggeri, INRC | |
11:00-11:15am | BREAK | ||
11:15am-12:15pm | Guided Research Presentation/R Work | Fabrizio Ruggeri, INRC | |
12:15-1:30pm | LUNCH | ||
1:30-2:30pm | Research Talk 2: Computational Advertising or Machine Learning | Ernest Fokoue, Rochester Institute of Technology | |
2:30-2:45pm | BREAK | ||
2:45-3:45pm | Guided Research Presentation/R Work 2 | Ernest Fokoue, Rochester Institute of Technology | |
3:45-4:00pm | BREAK | ||
4:00-5:15pm | Panel on Career Opportunities | ||
5:15-6:30pm | Dinner and Shuttle to Hotel |
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
SAMSI, Research Triangle Park, NC
Time | Description | Speaker | Slides |
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8:45-9:00am | Shuttle from Hotel to SAMSI | ||
9:00-9:45am | Research Application 3: Autonomous Vehicles | Maggie Mao, SAMSI | |
9:45-10:00am | BREAK | ||
10:00-11:00am | Group Work Time: Participants will create short presentations in groups | ||
11:00-11:15am | BREAK | ||
11:15am-12:00pm | Project Reports: Short presentations by each group of participants | ||
12:00-12:15pm | Adjourn and Box Lunch | ||
12:15pm → | Shuttles Depart to RDU Airport |
Questions: email [email protected]