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Events for October 01, 2009
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2009 Southern California Symposium on Network Economics and Game Theory
Thu, Oct 01, 2009 @ 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
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2009 Southern California Symposium on Network Economics and Game TheoryOctober 1-2, 2009, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, USC Kerckhoff HallThe year marks the first annual Southern California Network Economics and Game Theory Symposium and we would like to invite anyone in Southern California interested in the interaction of networks and economics to attend the workshop. The workshop will be held October 1-2 at USC in Kerckhoff Hall, and more details can be found at:http://medianetlab.ee.ucla.edu/SocalNEGTThe goal of the workshop is to help to create and nurture a community among researchers in southern California that work at the boundaries of industrial and systems engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, and economics. The workshop will include invited presentations from faculty distributed across USC, UCLA, Caltech, UCSD, UCSB, Chapman, and Yahoo, along with
2 keynote speakers from outside of southern CA.Additionally, the workshop will include a student poster session to promote interaction among the groups from the schools.The list of confirmed speakers includes (so far):K. Mani Chandy (Caltech), Jernej Copic (UCLA), Matthew Jackson (Stanford), David Kempe (USC), Dmitri Krioukov (CAIDA, UCSD), Hua Liu (USC), Jason Marden (Caltech), Steve Rassenti (Chapman University), Mihaela van der Schaar (UCLA), Subhash Suri (UCSB), Milinde Tambe (USC), Jean Walrand (UC Berkeley), Simon Wilkie (USC), Leeat Yariv (Caltech), Heather Zheng (UCSB)The organizing committee asks that attendees register as early as possible at http://medianetlab.ee.ucla.edu/SocalNEGT since attendance will be limited to approximately 50 people.If you'd like to present a poster, just indicate so when you register.Location: USC Kerckhoff Hall
Audiences: Everyone Is Invited
Contact: Georgia Lum
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An Evening with Richard K. Matros, Sun Healthcare Group Chairman and CEO
Thu, Oct 01, 2009 @ 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
University Calendar
What: An Evening with Richard K. Matros, Sun Healthcare Group Chairman and CEOWhen: Thursday, October 1, 2009, 7:00-9:00 pmWhere: Edison Auditorium in Hoffman HallDescription: Interested in the health care industry? Have you ever wondered how a CEO and Chairman of a successful health care company gets to where he is? Rick Matros, CEO and Chairman of Sun Healthcare is coming to USC on Thursday, October 1st, 2009 to speak about his company, his experiences, and the future of health care. Mr Matros also currently serves on the board of directors of Bright Now Dental and Vericare. There will be time to speak to him as well. Mr. Matros is a very approachable individual and loves answering questions and meeting with students. Sun Healthcare (SUNH) is a Fortune 1000 company with over 30,000 employees. Sun is based in Irvine, California. It operates long-term care and post acute care centers and provides other services including physical and occupational therapy, hospice care, and healthcare career staffing.The event is open to all individuals so we encourage you to bring friends who would be interested. We will have refreshments available.The event will be held on Thursday, October 1st, from 7 PM - 9 PM in Edison Auditorium (Basement of Hoffman Hall). If you would like to attend, please RSVP to uschcbc@gmail.com or our Facebook Group http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=155597171966.
Location: Edison Auditorium, Hoffman Hall
Audiences: Everyone Is Invited
Contact: Georgia Lum
