2008 Graduate Workshop Schedule

(very) Tentative Schedule

Talks will be held in the Chamisa Building (room 102).

Sunday, 15 June
- 1800-2100: dinner reception at the Thorpe Room (in the Peterson Student Center).
Monday, 16 June
- 0900-0930: welcome and administrative details
- 0930-1200: introduction to computational economics (Miller/Page)
- 1200-1300: lunch
- 1300-1330: small group homework problem
- 1330-1400: computer details
- 1400-1700: work on homework
Tuesday, 17 June
- 1000-1200: homework discussion (group presentations)
- 1200-1400: lunch, prepare individual talks
- 1400-1730: individual student talks (~10 minutes each) on current/future work
- 1900-?: continue student talks (if needed)
Wednesday, 18 June
- 1000-1200: adaptive computation and applications--John Miller, CMU and SFI
- 1200-1400: lunch
- 1400-1600: diversity and complexity--Scott Page, U Mich and SFI
Thursday, 19 June
- 1000: homework write-ups due (in HTML)
- 1000-1200: evolutionary biology---Jon Wilkins, SFI
- 1200-1400: lunch
- 1400-1600: economic networks and games---Willemien Kets, SFI
- 1900-2100: pizza party with CSSS in the Senior Commons Room
Friday, 20 June
- 0830: buses leave for SFI from the Visitor's Circle
- 1200-1600: lunch and talk at SFI
- 1600: buses return to St. Johns

Saturday, 21 June

Fun in New Mexico! Various opportunities, including rafting, pueblo tours, hot springs, hiking, old churches, ruins, etc., etc.

Sunday, 22 June
- work, work, work
Monday, 23 June
- 0900: two page project descriptions (and two designated ``referees'') are due for your Friday paper
- 0900-1230: individual meetings on projects (~15 minutes each)
- 1200-1300: lunch
- individual research
Tuesday, 24 June
- individual research
Wednesday, 25 June
- individual research
Thursday, 26 June
- individual research
Friday, 27 June
- 0830: buses leave for SFI from the Visitor's Circle
- 0900: paper due
- 0900-1200: paper presentations at SFI medium conference room (~20 minutes each)
- 1200-1300: lunch at SFI
- 1300-1600: paper presentations at SFI medium conference room (~20 minutes each)
- 1700-2100: SFI party
- 2100: buses return to St. Johns
Saturday, 28 June
- 0900-1200: exit interviews

St. John's meal times (7 days a week)--subjected to change:

Coffee Shop: