Date: Tuesday, May 24, 2016
Time: 3-5 pm
Place: MB101 (Lassonde Mining Bldg, St. George Campus – 170 College St)
Guest Speaker: Prof. Paul Harper (Cardiff University)
Presentation Title: “OR Saves Lives!”
Presentation Abstract: In this talk Prof. Harper will provide an overview of some current and recent OR healthcare modelling projects at Cardiff, highlighting different methodologies and demonstrating impact.
Primary research interests:
- Queueing theory, game theory and simulation methods
- Mathematical modelling of healthcare systems
- Mathematical modelling for the prevention, early detection and treatment of diseases
- Data mining techniques
Personal website: http://www.profpaulharper.com/
RSVP for catering, venue and update purposes: che@utoronto.ca or org@mie.utoronto.ca