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STIET Calendar Fall 2003

Sept 11 Seminar: Moshe Tennenholtz 4-5:30 pm, 411 West Hall
Associate Professor, Technion--Israel Institute of Technology
offered jointly with the Center for the Study of Complex Systems
"Beyond Mechanism Design: Competitive Safety Analysis and K-Implementation"

Sept 18 Seminar: Jeffrey MacKie-Mason 4-5:30 pm, 409 West Hall
Arthur W. Burks Professor of Information and Computer Sci, and Professor of Economics and Public Policy
"Exploring Bidding Strategies for Market-Based Scheduling"

Sept 25 Seminar: Michael Wellman/Satinder Singh 4-5:30 pm, 411 West Hall
Professor of Electrical Eng and Computer Science/Associate Professor of Computer Science and Eng
offered jointly with the Center for the Study of Complex Systems
"Deep Maize Plays a Supply Chain Game"

Oct 2 Seminar: Marshall Van Alstyne 4-5:30 pm, 409 West Hall
Assistant Professor of Information
"An Economic Solution to the Spam Problem"

Oct 9 Seminar: discussion session for STIET fellows 4-5:30 pm, 409 West Hall

Oct 14: Research Workshop 8:30 am-12:30 pm, 411 West Hall
continental breakfast 8 am, lunch 12:30 pm. Faculty and students presenting STIET research activity. Contact Karen Woollams with questions.

Oct 16 Seminar: Robin Hanson 4-5:30 pm, 411 West Hall
Assistant Professor of Economics, George Mason University
offered jointly with the Center for the Study of Complex Systems
"Impolite Innovation - The Technology and Politics of 'Terrorism Futures'"

Oct 23 Seminar: Joshua Epstein 4-5:30 pm, 411 West Hall
Senior Fellow, Economic Studies, Governance Studies, The Brookings Institution
offered jointly with the Center for the Study of Complex Systems
"Agent-Based Computational Models and Generative Social Science"

Oct 30 Seminar: Blake LeBaron 4-5:30 pm, 411 West Hall
The Abram L. and Thelma Sachar Professor of International Economics, Brandeis University
offered jointly with the Center for the Study of Complex Systems
"Calibrating an agent-based financial market"

Nov 6 Seminar: Peter Honeyman 4-5:30 pm, 409 West Hall
Adjunct Professor of Electrical Eng and Computer Sci and Scientific Director of the Center for Information Technology Integration
"Credential Translation"

Nov 13 Seminar: Peter Norvig 4-5:30 pm, 1504 GG Brown (Lee Iacocca Room)
Director of Search Quality, Google, Inc.
offered jointly with the Center for the Study of Complex Systems as a part of the UM-SFI symposium
"Finding needles in a 30TB haystack, 200 million times a day"

Nov 20 Seminar: Scott Moore 4-5:30 pm, 409 West Hall
Associate Professor of Computer and Info Systems, UM Business School
"Investigating supply chains using genetic programming"

Nov 27: no seminar, Thanksgiving

The STIET Program is funded by the National Science Foundation and the Research Seminar Series is funded primarily by the UM Office of the Vice President for Research.