1996 Graduate Workshop Schedule

Workshop Schedule

Sunday, 23 June
- 1800-2030: reception at John and Scott's apartment (apt. 6)
Monday, 24 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
- 2100-???: Santa Fe Opera, Puccini's Madama Butterfly
Tuesday, 25 June
- 1000-1200: homework discussion (group presentations)
- 1200-1400: lunch, prepare talks
- 1400-1730: student talks (~10 minutes each) on current/future work
- 1900-?: continue student talks (if needed)
Wednesday, 26 June
- 1000-1200: simulated annealing--Scott Page
- 1200-1330: lunch
- 1330-1530: introduction to genetic algorithms--Stephanie Forrest
- 1530-1700: application talk--John Miller (GAs in auctions, games, and organizations)
Thursday, 27 June
- 1000-1200: computational modeling as science--Howard Sherman
- 1200-1330: lunch
- 1330-1530: computational political economy--Ken Kollman
- 1530-1730: application talk--Mike Ryall
Friday, 28 June
- 1000: homework write-ups due (in HTML)
- 1000-1200: artificial life
- 1200-1300: lunch
- 1300: leave for SFI
- 1330-1500: Swarm platform, Manor Askenazi
- 1500-1600: SFI tea
- 1600-1730: SFI seminar series
- 1730-1930: group dinner at Coyote Cafe (sponsored by Coopers and Lybrand Consulting)
Saturday, 29 June
- Fun in New Mexico! (Various opportunities TBA, including pueblo tours, hot springs, flea market, hiking, ....)

Sunday, 30 June
- work, work, work
Monday, 1 July
- 0900: two page project descriptions (and two designated ``referees'') are due for your Friday paper
- 1000-1200: Expectations--Brian Arthur
- 1200-1300: lunch
- 1300-1500: Artificial Stock Market--Brian Arthur
- 1900-2100: nk models--Stuart Kauffman
Tuesday, 2 July
- 1000-1200: individual meetings (~15 minutes each)
- 1200-1400: lunch
- 1400-?: individual meetings (~15 minutes each)
- 1900-?: group research meeting
Wednesday, 3 July
- individual research
- 1900-?: group research meeting
Thursday, 4 July
- 1000-1200: Population Games--Larry Blume
- individual research
- 1600: happy hour at John and Scott's (fireworks)
Friday, 5 July
- 0900: paper due
- 1000-1200: paper presentations at SFI main conference room (~20 minutes each)
- 1200-1300: lunch at SFI
- 1300-1600: paper presentations at SFI main conference room (~20 minutes each)
- 1700: award ceremony, and perhaps even more fun
Saturday, 6 July
- 0900-1400: exit interviews

St. John's meal times (7 days a week):