April 22, 2019 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Yajun Lu Ph.D. Candidate Oklahoma State University Abstract: Finding Second-Order Clubs in Graphs Modeling data entities and their pairwise relationships as a graph is a popular approach to visualizing and mining information from datasets in a variety of fields such as social networks, biological networks, web graphs and document networks. A powerful approach in this […]
Event Category: Seminars
ISE Seminar Series: Oguzhan Alagoz, Ph.D.
April 23, 2019 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Oguzhan Alagoz, Ph.D. Professor Industrial & Systems Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison Abstract: A Mathematical Modeling Framework to Personalize Mammography Screening Decisions Breast cancer is the most common non-skin cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-death in US women. Although mammography is the most effective modality for breast cancer diagnosis, it has several potential risks, […]
ISE Lecturer Candidate Search: Carter Keough
June 18, 2019 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Carter Keough Ph.D. Candidate North Carolina State University Abstract: Advancing Manufacturing Through Research and Teaching The advancement of manufacturing processes and technologies takes place in both research and classroom environments. In this seminar, we discuss ongoing efforts to translate metal additive manufacturing (AM) into industry and to engage students in the classroom through practical hands-on […]
ISE Lecturer Candidate Search: Mengyu Li
June 19, 2019 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Mengyu Li Ph.D. Candidate Dalhousie University Abstract: Teaching Methods for Systems Engineering and Optimization of Ambulance Destination Policies Teaching Philosophy: In this talk, my own philosophy will be presented along with theoretical methods of teaching and education, including using Bloom’s taxonomy to develop learning outcomes, applying the “ABC model” to foster a positive teaching/learning relationship […]
ISE Seminar Series: Sandra D. Eksioglu, Ph.D.
September 06, 2019 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Sandra D. Eksioglu, Ph.D. Hefley Professor in Logistics and Entrepreneurship, Department of Industrial Engineering University of Arkansas Abstract: Optimization Models for Biopower System Optimization Environmental regulations and economic benefits are the two main drivers to adopting technologies which result in reductions of Greenhouse Gas emissions in power plants. This presentation focuses on co-firing of biomass […]
ISE Seminar Series: Jeffrey Hoyle, MS, CPE
September 13, 2019 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Jeffrey A. Hoyle, MS, CPE Director of Ergonomic Services The Ergonomics Center of North Carolina Abstract: Ergonomics improvements in aerospace and shipbuilding industries and future direction of the field Aerospace and shipbuilding industries are challenging work environments that have seen little change over the years. Ergonomics is still a relatively new concept in such cultures […]
ISE Seminar Series: Yunan Liu, Ph.D.
September 20, 2019 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Yunan Liu, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, North Carolina State University Abstract: Optimal Pricing and Capacity Sizing in Service Systems with Online Demand Learning In this talk, we demonstrate how to apply robust reinforcement learning techniques (an area of machine learning, alongside supervised and unsupervised learning) to classical operations research problems. […]
ISE Seminar Series: Xilei Zhao, Ph.D.
September 27, 2019 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Xilei Zhao, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Civil & Coastal Engineering, University of Florida Abstract: Data Science Applications in Transportation This talk introduces two data science applications in transportation. The first application is travel behavior modeling using interpretable machine learning. I discuss the key differences between machine learning and logit models in modeling travel mode […]
ISE Seminar Series: Eric Jing Du, Ph.D.
October 11, 2019 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Eric Jing Du, Ph.D. Associate Professor Associate Professor in Civil Engineering, University of Florida Abstract: The Impact of Emerging Visualization Technologies on Performance of Construction Workers in Complex Tasks: A Working Memory-Centric Investigation Human society is rapidly moving to a digital economy. The emergence of new visualization technologies including Building Information Modeling (BIM), Virtual Reality […]
ISE Seminar Series: UF Counseling & Wellness Center
October 18, 2019 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – College can be a stressful time for many students. In addition to coping with academic pressure, students may encounter a myriad of life stressors (e.g. grief/loss, relationship issues, and financial insecurity) which make them susceptible to developing issues related to mental and emotional health. The UF Counseling & Wellness Center (CWC) strives to help students […]