Speaker: Michael Beeler
Title: Modeling Complex Healthcare Environments using Discrete-Event Simulation: A Case Study of Mass Immunization Clinics
Date: Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
Category: Seminar
Michael Beeler (University of Toronto) provides a non-technical overview of how discrete-event simulation (DES) can be used to understand and manage a wide range of phenomena that […]
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Title: Laws of Technological Progress
Date: Monday, December 7, 2009
Category: Talk
With the advance of global warming, the predictability of future technological change becomes a pressing and relevant issue. Dr. Doyne Farmer of the Santa Fe Institute compares several different hypotheses for technological improvement using different examples […]
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