Dear All,
We still have a few places left for the next DASIG Workshop. If you would like to attend, please send an e-mail to Dylan Jones ([log in to unmask]) to book your place.
Best wishes,
Nadia
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Dear All,
We are delighted to invite you to the next DASIG workshop on 'Optimisation for Informed Decision Making'. The event will take place on Thursday 9th June 2011. The venue is Lecture Theatre LT2, Portsmouth Business School, Richmond Building, University of Portsmouth, Portland Street, Portsmouth PO1 3DE.
The format of the day will be as follows:
11.00- 11.15 Welcome
11.15 - 11.45 "Evolutionary Algorithms for Multiciterion Optimization: Current Trends", Joshua Knowles, University of Manchester
11.45 - 12.15 "Representing concavifiable preferences", Nikos Argyris, LSE
12.15 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 14.00 "Combining Methodologies for Informing Health Care Decisions: Case Studies from UK and China", Dylan Jones & Patrick Beullens, University of Portsmouth
14.00 - 14.30 "Using Linear Programming to support High Level Defence Procurement Decisions", Tom Scales, DSTL
14.30 - 15.30 "Combining Optimisation and MCDA - Ensuring best practice", Plenary discussion chaired by Joerg Fliege, University of Southampton
15.30 - 16.00 Tea break, wrap-up
There is no fee for this event and you do not have to be a member of the OR Society to attend. If you wish to come, please register with Dylan Jones ([log in to unmask]) so that we have numbers for catering. Parking Permits (valid for any University car park) will be available on arrival.
Please feel free to forward this invitation on to anyone whom you think may be interested.
With best wishes,
Dylan Jones, Nadia Papamichail
DASIG organising committee
Kevin Bossley, David Collier, Gilberto Montibeller, Alec Morton
DASIG committee
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Dr Nadia Papamichail
Senior Lecturer in Information and Decision Systems
Manchester Business School, The University of Manchester
Booth Street East, Manchester, M15 6PB, U.K.
Tel: +44 (0) 161 - 275 6539
Fax: +44 (0) 161 - 306 3518
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
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