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Talks before 2000

Talks 2000 and later









February 29/00 Warehouse Tour Phil Thieman, Industrial Engineering, Fereated Co-opeartives
April
13/00		 Simulating Markovian Systems Containing Rare Events Winfried Grassmann, Department of Computer Science, University of Saskatchewan
September
21/00 		Use of Graphical Information Systems in the Petroleum and Agriculture Industry Wendy Welte, Operations Research Department, Federated Co-operatives Limited
Dave Spearin, Logistics Marketing Services Inc
November
10/00 		Optimizing the Distribution of Natural Gas Maurice Elliott, Decision Insight Systems Inc., Calgary
March
2/01 		Employee Scheduling: Current Methods and Opportunities for Improvement Armann Ingolfsson, School of Business, University of Alberta
March
4/02 		Optimal Political Districting Mehran Hojati, College of Commerce, University of Saskatchewan
Feb
6/03 		Improving Rural Roadway Services in Saskatchewan: A Network Design Approach Paul Christensen, College of Engineering, University of Saskatchewan
March
20/03 		Applications of Queueing Models in Wireless/Mobile Communication Systems Professor A. S. Alfa, Dept. of Electrical & Computer Eng. University of Manitoba
Oct.
3/03 		Analysis of Manufacturing Systems via Semi-open Queuing Networks Prof. Sunderesh S. Heragu, Decision Sciences and Engineering Systems Department Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180
May
4/04 		Linear Programming for a Plywood Plant Brad Zimmer Federated Co-Operatives LTD, Saskatoon
Nov
1/04 		Nov. 1, 2004: Operations Research Applications in the Health Care Industry: Why don't more O.R. professionals work in Health Care? Prof. Michael Carter University of Toronto
April
27/05 		Forecasting The Future Supply of Doctors in Ontario Ben Chan, BSc, MD, MPH, MPA
Sept.
26/05 		REVENUE MANAGEMENT Peter Bell, Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario
Nov.
1/05		 Practical Experience in Modelling Health Care Les Vertesi, Associate Director of Research, Fraser Health Authority, Joint Appointment with Simon Fraser University
Feb.
2/06		 ASSESSING ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS IN COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTS Michael Epstein, Managing Director of the Centre for Integrative Medicine in the College of Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan
Feb.
2/06		 Designing for the life cycle of engineered artefacts: A Decision Analysis approach Paul N. Christensen, Ph.D.
Feb.
28/07		 Organ Transplant Queues Prof. David Stanford, Statistical & Actuarial Sciences, University of Western Ontario
April
19/07		 Global Optimization with Maple An Introduction with Illustrative Examples János D. Pintér, Ph.D., D.Sc.
Nov.
13/07		 Employee Scheduling in Fast Food Restaurants Mehran Hojati, Edwards School of Business
University of Saskatchewan
Feb.
26/08		 Waiting for Care: Operational Research and Wait List Management in Canada John Blake, Department of Industrial Engeneering
Dalhousie University
April
28/08		 The Impact of Healthcare Delays on Infectious Disease Spread: A Simple Model Nathaniel Osgood, Department of Computer Science
University of Saskatchewan
Feb
23/09		 A System Dynamics Analysis of the Westray Mine Disaster David L. Cooke, Adjunct Assoicate Professor, University of Calgary
April
14/09		 When, and when not to Use Warm up Periods in Discrete Event Simulation Winfried Grassmann
University of Saskatchewan
Oct
06/09		 Ruin Analysis of a Threshold Strategy in a Discrete-Time Sparre Andersen Model Prof. Steve Drekic
University of Waterloo
Mar
03/10		 Operations Research Applications in Canada's Department of National Defence René Séguin, Ph.D.
Defence Research and Development Canada
Centre for Operational Research and Analysis, Canada
Oct
25/10		 A decision support system for scheduling the Canadian Football League Kent Kostuk
Federated Co-operatives Limited
Saskatoon
and
Keith Willoughby
Edwards School of Business
University of Saskatchewan
Nov
17/11		 Can Joint Replacement be Like a Trip to Disneyland? Sherry Weaver
Haskayne School of Business
University of Calgary
Calgary
March
27/12		 Risk-Based Approach to Prioritize Sidewalk Locations for Maintenance and Rehabilitation Actions Luanne Sirota
City of Saskatoon
Saskatoon
Nov
8/12		 Impact of an "Online-to-Store" Channel on Demand Allocation, Online Pricing and Profitability James Cao, PhD, Assistant Professor
Edwards School of Business
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Apr
1/13		 Adventures in Policy Modeling Edward H. Kaplan
William N. and Marie A.Beach Professor of Management Science
Professor of Public Health, and Professor of Engineering
Yale School of Mangement
New Haven, CT

Mar
18/14		 Deterministic and Stochastic Models for Health Care Systems Sunderesh S. Heragu, Professor and Head
Donald and Cathey Humphreys Chair
School of Industrial Engineering and Management
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, 74078

Oct
18/14		 Who's on First: Simulating the Canadian Football League Regular Season Keith A. Willoughby, Associate Professor
Associate Dean - Research and Academic
Associate Professor, Department of Finance and Management Science
Edwards School of Business
University of Saskatchewan
Apr
14/16		 Implementing a Stock-Control System at Swissair Winfried Grassmann
Professor Emeritus
Department of Compuuter Science
University of Saskatchewan
March
7/17		 Federated Co-operatives Limited Distribution Centre Tour
Dec
12/17		 An analysis of the impact of merged and divided storage policies on the profitability of a remanufacturing system with deteriorating revenues Hamed Samarghandi
Associate Professor
Edwards School of Business
University of Saskatchewan

Feb
15/18		 On/Off Control of Energy-Aware Queueing Systems Dough Down
Professor Department of Computing and Software
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont

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