Speaker: Dr. Tobias Schröder
Title: Changing minds about cars: Modeling the adoption of innovations in transportation
Date: Tuesday, February 26th 2013
Category: Seminar
Abstract:
Dr. Schröder will present an agent-based model of the likely future adoption of electric vehicles by consumers in the city of Berlin, Germany. The […]
Continue Reading →Speaker: Dr. Dan Lizotte, Assistant Professor in the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo
Title: Possible Futures: Complexity in Sequential Decision-Making
Date: Tuesday, January 22nd 2013
Category: Seminar
Abstract:
Effective sequential decision-making hinges on our ability to consider many possible futures. Identifying which futures […]
Continue Reading →Speakers: Mark Tovey, Michael Neilsen, and Hassan Masum
Title: Open Source Democracy
Date: Monday, February 22, 2010
Category: Talk
Mark Tovey, Michael Nielsen, and Hassan Masum explore how new information and communication technologies might allow for new types of political engagement, problem solving, and collective decision-making. They discuss issues such as collective […]
Continue Reading →Speaker: Brenda Zimmerman
Title: Applications of Complexity Science to Healthcare
Date: Thursday, December 11, 2008
Category: Talk
Professor Brenda Zimmerman of the Schulich School of Business examines how complexity science has changed behaviors, decision making, and design in healthcare practice and public policy in the UK, USA, and Canada.