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CEF2008

14th International Conference
on Computing in Economics
and Finance
Sorbonne
Paris, France
June 26-28, 2008

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CEF 2008

ICFTI

Third International Conference
on Funding Transportation Infrastructure
La Defense
Paris, France
June 19-20, 2008

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ICFTI

ISO-NE Visit

UMass Amherst
 INFORMS Student Chapter
 and Center Associates visit
 ISO- New England
Holyoke, MA

May 27, 2008
ISO-NE Visit

ABN at Caltech


Caltech



Microeconomics Dynamics
Mini-Conference


May 23-25, 2008

Caltech
Caltech Conference
Caltech Conference
Caltech Conference

Dr. Liu


UMass Graduate Commencement

May 23, 2008

Congratulations to Center Associate Dr. Zugang "Leo" Liu
UMass Graduate Commencement

Hartford Graduation

University of Hartford
Commencement

May 18, 2008

Professor Ladimer Nagurney
 with Jonathan Silver and Professor Ivana Milanovic
Dr. Liu



SIAM Optimization Conference

Boston, MA

May 10, 2008
SIAM Optimization Conference

Huminatarium Logistics

Humanitarian Logistics: Networks for Africa

Rockefeller Foundation Conference Center
Bellagio, Lake Como, Italy

May 5-9, 2008

Founders Day University of Massachusetts
145th Founders Day Celebration


April 29, 2008



On April 29, 1863, Massachusetts Governor John A. Andrew signed Senate Bill No.156 establishing what is now the University of Massachusetts.
Foudnetrs Day

Doctoral Dissertation Defense - Dr. Zugang "Leo" Liu
April 29, 2008

Leo Defense
Leo-defense
Leo Defense

Beta Gamma Sigma
Beta Gamma Sigma
Beta Gamma Sigma
Beta Gamma Sigma Initiation
April 25, 2008


Operations Research / Management Science - Spring 2008 Seminar
April 18, 1008
Speaker: Professor John Birge
Graduate School of Business
  University of Chicago

Professor Birge
ProfessorBirge
Birge Seminar

INFORMS Seminar
Operations Research / Management Science - Spring 2008 Seminar
April 11, 2008

Dr. Vamsi Chadalavada

ISO - New England

INFORMS Seminar

Professor Wypij
Professor Wypij
Wypij Seminar
Operations Research / Management Science - Spring 2008 Seminar
April 4, 1008
Professor David Wypij
Department of Biostatistics
Harvard School of Public Health
Harvard University

Professor Bachmat
Operations Research / Management Science - Spring 2008 Seminar
March 28, 2008

Professor Eitan Bachmat

Department of Computer Science
Ben-Gurion University
(visiting Brandeis University)
Professor Bachmat

Fulbright Catania
Professor Anna Nagurney

Fulbright Senior Specialist in
Business Administration

Department of Mathematics and
 Computer Science

University of Catania
Italy
Fulbright Catania
Catania Fulbright March 2008

Left: Drs. Barbagallo, Daniele, Nagurney, and Scrimali

Right: Professor Nagurney with Professor Daniele's Optimization Class
Fulbright Catania

Qiang Proposal
Patrick Proposal
Semianr

Dissertation Proposal Defense
Qiang "Patrick" Qiang
February 26, 2008



Seminar
Operations Research / Management Science - Spring 2008 Seminar
February 22, 2008

Professor Andrew Papachristos

Department of Sociology
UMass - Amherst
Seminar

Operations Research / Management Science - Spring 2008 Seminar
February 15, 2008
Dr. Denise Sumpf
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Bangkok, Thailand

Sumpf Seminar
Sumpf Seminar

Sumpf Semianr

MCDM 2008
MCDM 2008
MCDM 2008

UMass - Amherst INFORMS Student Chapter
Holiday Party - December 14, 2007

Holiday Party
Holiday Party
Holiday Party

Professor Barnett
Barnett-2
Professor Barnett
Operations Research / Management Science - Fall 2007 Seminar
December 7, 2007
Professor Arnold Barnett
Sloan School of Management -
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

ISOM Finance Seminar - November 16, 2007
2004 Nobel Laureate in Economics
Professor Robert Engle
New York University
Professor Engle
Professor Engle

Professor Krishnamurty
Operations Research / Management Science - Fall 2007 Seminar
November 16, 2007

Professor Sundar Krishnamurty
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Professor Krishnamurty

WORMS Award
Professor Anna Nagurney
 is awarded the
2007 Award for the
Advancement of Women in
Operations Research/Management Sciences

November 6, 2007
Link to Story on ISOM Website
WORMS Award

University of Massachusetts Student Chapter of INFORMS
is awarded the
  INFORMS Student Chapter Annual Summa Cum Laude Award
INFORMS Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington
November 6, 2007
INFORMS Award
INFORMS Award
INFORMS Award

Operations Research / Management Science - Fall 2007 Seminar
October 26, 2007

Professor David Jensen
Department of Computer Science -
University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Professor Jensen
Professor Jensen Seminar
Dr. Jensen

Dr Chew Seminar
Operations Research /
Management Science 
Fall 2007 Seminar

October 19, 2007


Dr. Elaine Chew
Dr. Chew
Dr. Chew University of Southern California
and
2007-2008 Science Fellow
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
Harvard University

Link to Seminar Series
Dr. Chew

University of Minnesota
Professor Anna Nagurney's

Warren Lecture


Department of Civil Engineering
University of Minnesota

October 5, 2007
University of Minnesota
(right) Professors Gary Davis, David Levinson, and Henry Liu at the I-35 Bridge Collapse Site in Minneapolis
(below) More photos of the collapse. Click on each image for a larger image.

I-35 Bridge Collpase
I-35 Bridge Collapse
I-35 Bridge Collapse

Siokos Seminar Joint Operations Research /
Management Science  &
Finance Seminar
September 28, 2007

Dr. Stavros Siokos
PhD - UMass '98
CitiGroup, London, UK

Link to Seminar Series
Siokos Seminar
Siokos Seminar
Siokos Seminar
Siokos Seminar

Mind the Gap
Mind the Gap
Mind the Gap!
 Career Summit for Women & Technology
September 27, 2007

Panel: Why Women are Turned Off by Technology and How to Overcome It

Mind the Gap

Dr. Dietrich
Operations Research /
Management Science 
Fall 2007 Seminar
September 14, 2007

Dr. Brenda Dietrich
IBM - Yorktown Heights

Link to Seminar Series
Dr. Dietrich
Dr. Dietrich Dr. Dietrich
Dr. Dietrich

Hammer Session
Venue INFORMS Puerto Rico
Professor Simeone of the University of Rome Sapienza and speaker at the Professor Peter Hammer Memorial Session

Dr. Igor Frolow (IBM)

INFORMS International
Puerto Rico

July 8-11, 2007

Additional Photos
Professors Jose Cruz, Iqbal Agha, and Anna Nagurney

Professor Cruz,
Dr. Paul Thompson (IBM),  David Hammond

Dr. Frolow El Yunque
INFORMS Puerto Rico

CEF Conference -  June 14-16, 2007
CEF 2007
CEF 2007 CEF 2007
CEF 2007
CEF 2007

CEF 2007
(top right) Professors Bill Goffe, Hans Amman, Christophe Diessenberg, and Manfred Gilli
(center right) Dr. Sharon O'Donnell and Professors Bill Goffe and Nagurney
(bottom center) Conference Organizer, Professor Simon van Norden
(bottom right) Professors David Kendrick and Hans Amman

CEF 2007 CEF 2007

UMass Amherst Graduate Commencement - May 25, 2007
Graduation 2007

(left)
Dr. Haizheng Zhang, Professor Ke Ke, Dr. Jia Wang, Dr. Tina Wakolinger

(right) Dr. Tina Wakolbinger, Professor Ke Ke, Dr. Diogo Souza Monteiro, Dr. Jia Wang, and friend
Graduation 2007
Congratulations to 2007 Doctoral Graduates
Center Associate Dr. Tina Wakolbinger
Dr. Dmytro Matsypura
Dr. Jia Wang (Wife of Center Associate Zugang "Leo" Liu)
Dr. Haizheng Zhang (Husband of Center Associate Professor Ke Ke)
Dr. Diogo Souza Monteiro (Professor Nagurney was a member of his Dissertation Committee)
Photos of the Center Graduation Celebration at the Nagurneys' May 26, 2007


Faust Reception Faust Reception
Faust Reception
Radcliffe Institute Reception Honoring Dr. Drew Gilpin Faust,
 Dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study,
 on Ascending to the Presidency of Harvard University
May 22, 2007


At Harvard
Professor Pierrette Cassou-Nogues
of France
Science Fellow at the
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
 with Professor Anna Nagurney

May 22, 2007

At Harvard

INFORMS Student Chapter

UMASS Amherst
INFORMS Student Chapter

End of Year Party
and
 Recognition Ceremony

May 10, 2007

INFORMS Student Chapter

18th Annual Conference of the Production and Operations Management Society
Dallas, Texas,  May 4 -7, 2007

POMS 2007
POMS 2007
POMS 2007

Beta Gamma Sigma
Beta Gamma Sigma
Beta Gamma Sigma

Beta Gamma Sigma
Honor Society Induction
May 4, 2007



Wakolbinger Defense

Congratulations!

Tina Wakolbinger
successfully defends her
Doctoral Dissertation
 
April 30, 2007
Wakolbinger Defense

Professor McLaughlin
Operations Research / Management Science  Spring 2007 Seminar
April 27, 2007

Professor David McLaughlin
University of Massachusetts

Link to Seminar Series

Professor McLaughlin

Imperial College

Systems Engineering Seminar
Imperial College
London, England

April 24, 2007

Additional Photos
imperial college

CMS Geneva

4th International Conference on Computational Management Science
Geneva, Switzerland

April 20-22, 2007

Additional Photos
CMS - Geneva

AWIS
Massachusetts Chapter of the Association of Women in Science Panel

Women In Science:
Changing the Climate from the Bottom Up and the Top Down

April 17, 2007
Professor Nagurney's Slides
AWIS

Professor Parkes
Professor Parkes
Lunch
Operations Research / Management Science  Spring 2007 Seminar
April 13, 2007
Professor David Parkes - Harvard University
Link to Seminar Series

Dean O'Brien
Dean O'Brien
Dean O'Brien
Dean Thomas O'Brien
receives the
University of Massachusetts Distinguished Honorary Alumni Award
The State House - Boston - April 11, 2007

Professor Nagurney and Dean Hanno
Hall of Flags
Dean O'Brien


Dissertation Proposal Defense
Zugang "Leo" Liu
April 10, 2007


Leo - Proposal
Leo Proposal
Leo Proposal

Professor Ni
Operations Research / Management Science  Spring 2007 Seminar
March 30, 2007


Professor Professor Daiheng Ni
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
UMass- Amherst
Link to Seminar Series
Professor Ni

Professor Polenske
Operations Research / Management Science  Spring 2007 Seminar
March 16, 2007

Link to Seminar Series
Professor Karen Polenske
Department of Urban Studies and Planning
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge, MA
Professor Polenske



Transportation Research Forum

Boston, MA
March 15, 2007
Transportation Research Forum

Edward Elgar  Publishers
 Exhibit

with Professor Nagurney's Book
Sustainable Transportation Networks


Operations Research / Management Science  Spring 2007 Seminar - March 9, 2007
Link to Seminar Series

Professor Richard Larson
Center for Engineering Systems Fundamentals
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge, MA
 Professor Larson
Professor Larson
Professor Larson


March 3, 2007

Brown University
Providence, RI
The Brown University Symposium for Undergraduates in the Mathematical Sciences - SUMS
 SUMS
Professor Jill Pipher, Chair of the Brown Deparment of Mathematics, opens the Symposium
SUMS
The Organizers:
Michael Schwarz and
Adam Merberg
SUMS
Professor Meinolf Sellmann
Brown University Computer Science Department

SUMS
Macmillan Hall
SUMS
Lunch at
SUMS
Paragon Restaurant

Professor Asu Ozdaglar
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Operations Research / Management Science
Spring 2007 Seminar
Link to Seminar Series


February 23, 2007
 Seminar
INFORMS Seminar
INFORMS Seminar

Lunar Party
Lunar Party
Lunar Party
UMass Amherst INFORMS Student Chapter
Valentine's Day Party
February 16, 2007


Holiday Party
Holiday Party
Holiday Party
Holiday Party 

UMass Amherst
INFORMS Student Chapter

Holiday Party

December 13, 2006

Officers


Dr. Nathaniel Whitaker
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
UMass

Operations Research / Management Science Fall  2006 Seminar
Link to Seminar Series

December 1, 2006
   Professor Whitaker Professor Whitaker
Professor Whitaker


Dr. Siokos
Dr. Siokos Dr. Siokos
Distinguished Alumnus Seminar
Dr. Stavros Siokos UMass, Ph.D., 1998, Citigroup, London UK
New Trends in Financial Engineering for Equities. A Sell Side Perspective
November 30, 2006
Link to Presentation
 Dr. Siokos Dr. Siokos and Dean OBrien
Dr. Siokos




Celebrating Tina Wakolbinger

receiving the INFORMS

Judith Liebman Award

Liebman Award

November 17, 2006
    Liebman Award Liebman Award
Liebman Award


Dr. Servi
Dr. Servi
Dr Servi
    Operations Research / Management Science Fall  2006 Seminar
Dr. Les Servi
Lincoln Laboratory - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
November 17, 2006
Link to Seminar Series  


INFORMS
INFORMS National Meeting
Pittsburgh, PA

November 5-8, 2006

Center Asssociate Tina Wakolbinger receives the Judith Liebman Award
INFORMS
INFORMS       INFORMS


Professor McCallum
Operations Research / Management Science
Fall  2006 Seminar
Professor Andrew McCallum
Computer Science - UMass

November 3, 2006

Link to Seminar Series
Professor McCallum
    Professor McCallum   Professor McCallum


Professor Barnhart
Operations Research / Management Science
Fall  2006 Seminar
Professor Cynthia Barnhart
M.I.T.

October 27, 2006

Link to Seminar Series
Professor Barnhart
Professor Barnhart   


Professor Hogan
Operations Research / Management Science
Fall  2006 Seminar
Professor William Hogan
Kennedy School of Government
Harvard University
October 13, 2006

Link to Seminar Series
Professor Hogan
Professor Hogan    Hogan Seminar


Dr. Lougee-Heimer

Operations Research / Management Science
Fall  2006 Seminar
Dr. Robin Lougee-Heimer
IBM
September 29, 2006

Link to Seminar Series
Dr. Lougee-Heimer


Visit to the Center of Professor Werner Rothengatter of the University of Karlsruhe
as Part of an Exchange Program with Germany Established by a Grant
 from the Science & Technology Initiatives from President Jack Wilson's Office
September 27, 2006
Presentations of Center Associates
Professor Rothengatter's visit Professor Rothengatter's visit Professor Rothengatter's visit
Professor Rothengatter's visit Professor Rothengatter's visit Professor Rothengatter's Visit



Selection Committee for the
 Fudan Premium Prize in Management Science
August 2006



Fudan Prize Committee
Fudan Prize Committee
With Li Lanqing
Former Chinese Vice-Premier Li Lanqing, benefactor of the Fudan Premier Management Fund, presents a copy of his book, Education for 1.3 Billion, to Professor Nagurney


Matsypura Defense


Dissertation Defense of

Dr. Dmytro Matsypura

August 28, 2006

Matsypura Defense
Matsypura Defense

Matsypura Defense


Fudan International Management Science Forum
Shanghai, China - August 18-19, 2006
Announcement
Additional Photos
Fudan
Fudan
Fudan



INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS     «G. STAMPACCHIA»
44th Workshop: VARIATIONAL ANALYSIS AND PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
Erice, Sicily, July 5-14, 2006
Announcement                                                                         Program
Additional Photos
Erice
Erice Erice
Erice
Erice Erice


Iceland







Reykjavik, Iceland

July 2-5, 2006
Iceland
EURO - 2006
EURO - 2006
EURO - 2006
Euro - 2006


CEF 2006