Event Category: Seminars

UF ISE Industry Insights Seminar: Heather Sherlock

March 31, 2021 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – Heather Sherlock Director of Global Logistics Strategy at Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Heather brings over 14 years of experience in the global logistics and distribution industry, primarily as a service provider before she joined Uber 4 and half years ago to build a logistics program from the bottom up and lead it. Heather recently joined the […]

UF ISE Distinguished Seminar Series: Pascal Van Hentenryck, Ph.D.

April 02, 2021 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Pascal Van Hentenryck, Ph.D. A. Russell Chandler III Chair and Professor H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology Abstract: End-to-End Learning and Optimization for Engineering Applications This talk studies how to fuse of machine learning and optimization for solving complex engineering problems. It considers case studies in […]

UF ISE Industry Insights Seminar: Mike Cottmeyer, Entrepreneur & Philanthropist

April 07, 2021 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – Mike Cottmeyer CEO of LeadingAgile Entrepreneur & Philanthropist Join us to learn from Mike Cottmeyer’s 25 plus years of experience in the IT industry working with companies like IBM, EDS, John H. Harland, and Fiserv. Learn how he built his consulting company serving Fortune 500 companies into the multi-million dollar industry leader it is today. […]

UF ISE Distinguished Seminar Series: Maryam Zahabi, Ph.D.

April 09, 2021 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Maryam Zahabi, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Wm Michael Barnes ’64 Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Texas A&M University Abstract: Analysis of police in-vehicle technologies and their impact on officers’ driving safety Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of police line of duty injuries and deaths. These crashes are mainly attributed to the use of […]

UF ISE Distinguished Seminar Series: Xin Wang, Ph.D.

April 16, 2021 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Xin Wang, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison Abstract: Incentivized Self-Rebalancing Fleet in Electric Vehicle Sharing With the rising need for efficient and flexible short-distance urban transportation, more vehicle sharing companies are offering one-way car-sharing services. Electrified vehicle sharing systems are even more effective in terms of reducing fuel […]

UF ISE Fall Seminar Series: Aimee Peeples

August 27, 2021 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Aimee Peeples Assistant Director, Student Conduct & Conflict Resolution Division of Student Life, University of Florida Abstract Title: Student Conduct & Conflict Resolution Overview of the Student Conduct Code and Honor Code, UF Regulation 4.040.   Tune in via Zoom: https://ufl.zoom.us/j/98657990004 Meeting ID: 986 5799 0004

UF ISE Fall 2021 Seminar Series: Matt Gitzendanner, Ph.D.

September 03, 2021 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Matt Gitzendanner, Ph.D. Scientist Biology & Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida Abstract: Getting started with Research Computing and HiPerGator In this informal presentation, we will discuss how to get started using HiPerGator and answer questions you have about Research Computing and HiPerGator. Tune in via Zoom: https://ufl.zoom.us/j/91830339909?pwd=MDlvT09PSWIzbWd6VnRXMWdta0F4QT09 Meeting ID: 918 3033 9909 […]

UF ISE Fall 2021 Distinguished Seminar Series: Yu Ding, Ph.D.

September 10, 2021 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Yu Ding, Ph.D. Mike and Sugar Barnes Professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering Texas A&M University Abstract: Data Science for Wind Energy: Wind Turbine Performance and Reliability Assessment Wind energy is the front-runner among the renewable energy sources.  U.S. Department of Energy envisions that wind will generate 20% of the nation’s electricity by 2030 and […]

UF ISE Fall 2021 Distinguished Seminar Series: Dan Apley, Ph.D.

September 17, 2021 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Dan Apley, Ph.D. Professor of Industrial Engineering & Management Sciences Northwestern University Abstract: Interpreting Black-Box Supervised Learning Models Via Accumulated Local Effects For many supervised learning applications, understanding and visualizing the effects of the predictor variables on the predicted response is of paramount importance. A shortcoming of black-box supervised learning models (e.g., complex trees, neural […]

UF ISE Fall Distinguished Seminar Series: Hui Yang, Ph.D.

September 24, 2021 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Hui Yang, Ph.D. Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Bioengineering Penn State Abstract: Digital Medicine: In-silico Modeling, Experiments and Analytics for Healthcare Innovations The Internet of Things (IoT) has propelled the evolution of medical sensing technologies to greater heights. Thus, traditional health systems have been transformed into new data-rich environments. This provides an unprecedented opportunity […]