Real-Time Decision Making Boot Camp

Program

Real-Time Decision Making

Location

Calvin Lab auditorium

Date

Monday, Jan. 22 – Friday, Jan. 26, 2018

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Click on the titles of individual talks for abstract, slides and archived video.

9 – 9:20 a.m.

Coffee and Check-In

9:20 – 9:30 a.m.

Opening Remarks

9:30 – 10:30 a.m.

Supernovae and the Era of Synoptic Surveys

Peter Nugent, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

10:30 – 11 a.m.

Break

11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Supernova Detection

Danny Goldstein, UC Berkeley

12 – 1:30 p.m.

Lunch

1:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Earthquake Early Warning: Streaming Data to Reduce the Loss

Richard Allen, UC Berkeley

2:30 – 3 p.m.

Break

3 – 4 p.m.

Earthquake Early Warning: MyShake - Building a Global Seismic Network Using Your Smartphones

Qingkai Kong, UC Berkeley

9 – 9:30 a.m.

Coffee and Check-In

9:30 – 10:30 a.m.

Understanding and Shaping Urban Mobility Using Dollars and Data I

Balaji Prabhakar,
, Stanford University

10:30 – 11 a.m.

Break

11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Understanding and Shaping Urban Mobility Using Dollars and Data II

Balaji Prabhakar, Stanford University

12 – 1:30 p.m.

Lunch

1:30 – 3 p.m.

Operating Bike-Sharing Systems – A Case Study in Real-Time Decision Making

David Shmoys, Cornell University

3 – 3:30 p.m.

Break

3:30 – 5 p.m.

Ridesharing

Sid Banerjee, Cornell University

9 – 9:30 a.m.

Coffee and Check-In

9:30 – 10:30 a.m.

A Brief Introduction to Algorithms, Game Theory and Risk-Averse Decision Making

Evdokia Nikolova, UT Austin

10:30 – 11 a.m.

Break

11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Sub-Linear Time Algorithms: Fast, Cheap and (Only a Little) Out of Control

Ronitt Rubinfeld, MIT

12:30 – 2 p.m.

Lunch

2 – 3 p.m.

Feedback Control Theory: Architectures and Tools for Real-Time Decision Making I

Richard Murray, Caltech

3 – 3:30 p.m.

Break

3:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Feedback Control Theory: Architectures and Tools for Real-Time Decision Making II

Richard Murray, Caltech

9 – 9:30 a.m.

Coffee and Check-In

9:30 – 10:30 a.m.

The Flow of Power (Part I: Basic Concepts and Models)

Steven Low, Caltech

10:30 – 11 a.m.

Break

11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

The Flow of Power (Part II: Power Flow Solutions and Optimization)

Steven Low, Caltech

12 – 1:30 p.m.

Lunch

1:30 – 3 p.m.

The Flow of Information

Sean Meyn, University of Florida

3 – 3:30 p.m.

Break

3:30 – 5 p.m.

The Flow of Money

Kameshwar Poolla, UC Berkeley

9 – 9:30 a.m.

Coffee and Check-In

9:30 – 10:30 a.m.

Physics at the Large Hadron Collider: A New Window on Matter, Spacetime and the Universe I

Harvey Newman, Caltech

10:30 – 11 a.m.

Break

11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Physics at the Large Hadron Collider: A New Window on Matter, Spacetime and the Universe II

Harvey Newman, Caltech