The M Language: updates and applications
A meeting for sponsors and invited quests hosted by the MIT Data Center
(to receive an invitation, please contact Ed
Schuster at edmund_W@mit.edu)
March 7 &
8, 2006
Hotel @ MIT
- Cambridge, MA
Dinner,
March 7 (7:30 PM) - Legal Seafoods (Kendall Square)
Cost of Program - $400 (including March 7 dinner)*
*For MIT Data Center sponsors no cost
ILP members, $300
Academic, $275
Total registration limited to 20 people.
To register, click on
The M Language; Updates and
applications
Highlights
-- Introduction to the M Language and its impact on data, information handling,
and modeling.
-- A general discussion of applications in the Petroleum, agriculture, consumer
goods, and healthcare industries.
-- Specific applications including:
Merging data from the Internet with field data for improved agricultural
modeling
Agenda at a Glance
March 7
7:30 Registration and Continental Breakfast.
8:30 An Update
on the M Language
David Brock
Director, the MIT Data Center
Principal Research Scientist
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dr. Brock's Background
9:45 Break
10:00
An Update on the M Language (continued)
11:00 Break
11:30
Applications of the M
Language
Edmund W. Schuster
Co-Director, The Data Center
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mr. Schuster's
Background
12:30
Lunch
1:30 Improving Supply
Chain Performance through Stochastic Modeling
David Simchi-Levi
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering Systems
Co-Director, LFM and SDM Programs
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
3:00 Break
3:15 Applications in
Healthcare
Dr. Michael R. Marohn, F.A.C.S., COL, USAF (Ret)
Associate Professor of Surgery
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Dr. Marohn's
Background
4:15 Break
4:30 Sponsor meeting (closed)
5:30 Adjourn
7:30 Dinner - Legal
Seafoods
March 8
7:30 Registration and Continental Breakfast.
8:30
Applications in Agriculture - Ed Schuster
9:45 Break
10:15 A Standard for Spatial Data -
Marat Zborovskiy
11:30 Introduction to Healthcare -
Julian Goldman
12:00 Lunch
1:30 Applications in Petroleum
- Dave Brock
3:00 Break
3:30 Next Steps
4:30 Adjourn
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