| Monday, June 28 |
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| 8:00-9:00 |
Registration |
32-123 |
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| 9:00-9:10 |
Brian Williams
Welcome to Computational Sustainability
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32-123 |
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Earth Ecosystem and Computational Modeling - Session Chair Youssef Marzouk |
32-123 |
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| 9:10-9:40 |
Susan Avery
Charting the Future through an Ocean of Data |
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| 9:40-10:10 |
Carl Wunsch
Methodological Requirements for Estimating Climate Change |
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| 10:10-10:40 |
Anna Michalak
Towards a Global Carbon Monitoring system:
Assimilating Environmental Data in a Geostatistical Framework
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| 10:40-11:00 |
Break |
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| 11:00-11:20 |
Youssef Marzouk
Statistical inference for physical models of energy systems
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Conservation Modeling - Session Chair Tom Dietterich |
32-123 |
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| 11:20-11:40 |
Graeme R. Newell
Species Distribution Models |
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| 11:40-12:00 |
Steven Phillips
Computation for Conservation Biology
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| 12:00-1:30 |
Lunch
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The Smart Grid - Session Chair Brian Williams |
32-123 |
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| 1:30-2:00 |
George Arnold
New Paradigms for the Electric Power System
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Challenges in Achieving Sustainabiliy - Session Chair Mardavij Roozbehani |
32-123 |
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| 2:00-2:30 |
Janusz Bialek
Mathematical and Computational Challenges in Modelling of Future Energy Systems
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video |
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| 2:30-3:00 |
Marija Ilic
Working on the Right Problem: Key to Bringing Value to the Sustainable Energy Future
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video |
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Synthesis for Renewable Energy - Session Chair Brian Williams |
32-123 |
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| 3:00-3:30 |
Pam Silver
Designing Sustainability
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video |
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| 3:30-4:00 |
Break
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Information Gathering and Sensing
- Session Chair Paul Robertson |
32-123 |
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| 4:00-4:20 |
David Hill
Real-Time Environmental Sensors for Sustainable Management: Challenges and Opportunities
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video |
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| 4:20-4:40 |
John Fisher
Information Gathering Under Resource Contraints: Greed is Good
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Transportation
Session Chair: Eric Feron |
32-123 |
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| 4:40-5:00 |
Hamsa Balakrishnan
Reducing Fuel Burn and Emissions through Optimized Airport Operations
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video |
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| 5:00-5:20 |
Eric Feron
Optimal Control for a Sustainable Air Transportation Infrastructure
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video |
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| 5:30-7:30 |
Poster Session
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| Tuesday, June 29 |
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Markets and Multi-agent Systems - Panel Chair David Parkes |
32-123 |
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| 9:00-9:20 |
David Parkes
Promoting Sustainability: Exploring the Role of Expressive, Indirect, and Hidden Markets |
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| 9:20-9:40 |
Keith Decker, Sachin Kamboj
V2G: Electric Vehicle Coalitions for Vehicle-To-Grid Power Regulation
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video |
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| 9:40-10:00 |
Sarvapali D. Ramchurn
Multi-Agent Systems for the Smart Grid
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video |
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| 10:00-10:20 |
Jeff Kephart
A Multi-Agent Systems Perspective on Data Center Energy Management
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video |
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| 10:20-10:30 |
Discussion
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| 10:30-11:00 |
Break
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| 11:00-12:00 |
Competitions as a Tool for Focusing Innovation Panel - Session Chair Georgie Campbell |
32-123 |
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| Panelists |
Jaykumar Menon, XPrize |
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Robynn Sturm, White House Office of Science & Technology Policy |
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Harry Berman, Darpa |
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| 12:00-1:30 |
Lunch
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Speaker/Title |
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Track 3 |
Speaker/Title |
Location |
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Ecology and Species Distribution Modeling - Session Chair Steven Phillips
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32-123 |
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Electricity Markets and Power System Modeling
- Session Chair Mardavij Roozbehani |
32-141 |
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Optimization; Multiple Objectives
- Session Chair Martin Sachenbacher |
32-155 |
| 1:30-1:50 |
Neo Martinez
Eco-cubed: ecology and economy of complex ecosystems
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1:30-1:50 |
Audun Botterud
Wind Power Forecasting in Electricity Markets
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1:30-1:50 |
Anika Schumann
Preference Reasoning for Optimal Building Operation
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| 1:50-2:10 |
Steve Kelling
A Data Intensive Science Approach to Research in Biodiversity
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1:50-2:10 |
Marija Ilic
A Smart Grid Simulator: Illustration on a Small IEEE System
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1:50-2:10 |
Kent Messer and Jacob Fooks
The Application of Multiple Objective Linear Programming to Land Conservation
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| 2:10-2:30 |
Rebecca Hutchinson
Combining Boosted Regression Trees and Hierarchical Species Occupancy Models |
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2:10-2:30 |
Janusz Bialek
Security of Supply and Wind |
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2:10-2:30 |
Hernan Aguirre
Evolutionary Many-objective Optimization for Sustainability
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| 2:30-2:50 |
Weng-Keen Wong
Modeling Experts and Novices in Citizen Science Data |
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2:30-2:50 |
Matias Alejandro Negrete-Pincetic
The Value of Volatile Resources in Electricity Markets
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2:30-2:50 |
Bistra Dilkina and Jayant Kalagnanam Optimal Layout of Wind Farms |
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Daniel Fink
Spatio-Temporal Exploratory Models of Bird Habitat and Migration |
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2:50-3:10 |
Mardavij Roozbehani
Stability of Electricity Markets under Real-time Pricing
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2:50-3:10 |
Eshel Gidon
Environmental Optimization of Human Diets:
Application of Linear Programming to Food Choices and the US Farm Bill |
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| 3:10-3:20 |
Discussion
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3:10-3:20 |
Discussion |
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3:10-3:20 |
Discussion |
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| 3:20-3:40 |
Break |
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3:20-3:40 |
Break |
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3:20-3:40 |
Break
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Natural Resource Management I -
Session Chair Shlomo Zilberstein |
32-123 |
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Smart Grid and Optimization
- Session Chair Andreas Hofmann |
32-141 |
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Collaboration, Deliberation, and Communication
- Session Chair Joshua Introne |
32-155 |
| 3:40-4:00 |
Shlomo Zilberstein
Resource Management Using Approximate Dynamic Programming
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3:40-4:00 |
David Waltz
Computation's Role in Building the Smart Grid for a Sustainable Future
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3:40-4:00 |
C�sar A. Hidalgo
Complexity and The Sustainability of Economic Development |
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| 4:00-4:20 |
Stefano Emmon
Playing games against nature: optimal policies for renewable resource allocation
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4:00-4:20 |
Masahiro Ono
Market-based stochastic optimization for distributed energy management |
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4:00-4:20 |
Josh Introne
Connecting Climate Models in the Climate Collaboratorium |
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| 4:20-4:40 |
Terry Freisz
Modeling and Computing Sustainable
Resource Exploitation in Dynamic Games with Application to Whaling |
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4:20-4:40 |
Warren Powell
Stochastic Optimization and Optimal Learning in Energy Systems.
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4:20-4:40 |
Mark Klein
The MIT Deliberatorium: An Online
Argumentation Tool for Enabling Large-Scale Deliberation About Complex
Systemic Problems |
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Steven Barrett
Air Quality Impacts of Aviation |
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4:40-5:00 |
Maria Fox
Automated Prediction for Infrastructure Planning |
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4:40-5:00 |
Matthew Hockenberry
Transparency in Sustainability: Communicating Impact on the Sourcemap Web Platform |
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| 5:00-5:10 |
Discussion |
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5:00-5:10 |
Discussion |
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5:00-5:10 |
Discussion |
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| 5:10-5:20 |
Passing Time |
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5:10-5:20 |
Passing Time |
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5:10-5:20 |
Passing Time
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Social Computing - Session Chair Carla Gomes |
32-123 |
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| 5:20-5:40 |
Eric Horvitz
People, Quakes, and Communications:
Inferences about a Seismic Event and its Influences on a Population from
Call Data
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video |
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| 5:40-6:10 |
Tom Malone
The Climate Collaboratorium: Harnessing collective intelligence to address global climate change
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video |
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| Wednesday, June 30 |
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Energy Efficient Computation - Panel Chair Arvind |
32-123 |
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| 9:00-9:20 |
Arvind
Cell Phones: How Power Consumption Determines Functionality |
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video |
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| 9:20-9:40 |
Hank Hoffman and Martin Rinhard
Reducing Energy Consumption with Code Perforation
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video |
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| 9:40-10:00 |
Yuvraj Agarwal
Green Computing: Hype or Hard Truth
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video |
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| 10:00-10:20 |
Anantha Chandrakasan
Ultra-Low-Power Circuits and Systems |
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| 10:20-10:30 |
Discussion
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| 10:30-11:00 |
Break
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Adaptive Sampling and Autonomous Science - Panel Chair Steve Chien |
32-123 |
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| 11:00-11:20 |
Pierre Lermusiaux
The Science of Autonomy and Intelligent Ocean Sampling
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video |
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| 11:20-11:40 |
Carlos Caicedo and Naomi Leonard
Autonomy and Adaptive Sampling: Cooperative Control for Mobile Sensor Networks |
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video |
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| 11:40-12:00 |
Steve Chien
Using Sensorwebs to Monitor Ecosystems: Integrating Sensing, Tracking, and Modeling
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video |
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| 12:00-12:20 |
Kanna Rajan
Finding the Proverbial Needle in the
Coastal Ocean: The impact of Automated Reasoning in Marine Robotics
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video |
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| 12:20:12:30 |
Discussion
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| 12:00-1:30 |
Lunch
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Speaker/Title |
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Speaker/Title |
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Natural Resource Management II and Development
- Session Chair Carla Gomes |
32-123 |
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Power Systems Management
- Session Chair Maria Fox |
32-141 |
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Connected Sustainable Homes and Cities
- Session Chair Sotirios Kotsopoulos |
32-155 |
| 1:30-1:50 |
Nathan Eagle
Big Data, Global Development, and Complex Social Systems
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1:30-1:50 |
Helmut Simonis
Constraint-Based Scheduling for Reducing Peak Electricity Use
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1:30-1:50 |
Sotirios Kotsopoulos
The Connected Sustainable Home |
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| 1:50-2:10 |
Auroop Ganguly
Water resources with climate change and growing population
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1:50-2:10 |
Yousu Chen
An Advanced Framework for Enabling Electricity Infrastructure Real-Time Decision Support
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1:50-2:05 |
Juhong Park
Simulation Studies for Connected Sustainable Architecture |
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| 2:10-2:30 |
Dan Sheldon
Optimal Network Design for the Spread of Cascades
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2:10-2:30 |
Ning Zhou
A State Prediction Methodology for Electric Power Grid Operation.
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2:05-2:20 |
Andreas Hofmann
Decision Support for Sustainable Homes
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| 2:30-2:50 |
Steven Goldsmith
Large Scale Lifecycle Analysis for Global Energy Systems |
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2:30-2:50 |
Martin Sachenbacher
The shortest path problem revisited: Optimal routing for electric vehicles |
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2:20-2:35 |
Dimitris Papanikolaou
Mobility on Demand |
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| 2:50-3:10 |
Gary Johnson
Service Path Attribution Networks
(SPANs):Spatially Quantifying the Flow of EcosystemServices from
Landscapes to People |
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2:50-3:10 |
Una May O'Reilly
A Computational approach to wind energy efficiency |
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2:35-2:50 |
David Quinn
Urban Metabolism: Population Density and Transportation Patterns |
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Discussion |
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3:10-3:20 |
Discussion |
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2:50-3:15 |
Corey Ippolito Intelligent Adaptive Control Techniques for NASA's Sustainability Base |
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3:05-3:20 |
Discussion
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| 3:20-3:40 |
Break |
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3:20-3:40 |
Break |
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3:20-3:40 |
Break
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Observations, Sensors, and Networks
Session Chair - Youssef Marzouk |
32-123 |
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CyberSecurity and the Sustainability of Cyberspace
- Session Chair Shannon Spires |
32-141 |
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Ocean Observing Systems
- Session Chair Brian Williams |
32-155 |
| 3:40-4:00 |
Karsten Steinhaeuser
Descriptive Analysis of the Global Climate
System and Predictive Modeling for Uncertainty Reduction in Climate
Projections using Complex Networks
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3:40-4:00 |
Shannon Spires
Smart Grid Cybersecurity Challenges |
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3:40-3:55 |
Don Eickstedt
Automating adaptive sampling in the ocean |
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| 4:00-4:20 |
Varun Mithal
A Global Forest Cover Monitoring System
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4:00-4:20 |
Roger Hurwitz
Sustaining Cyberspace: Some Computational Aspects
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3:55-4:10 |
Michael Benjamin and Henrik Schmidt
Nested autonomy for large scale ocean sensing |
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| 4:20-4:40 |
Edmund W. Schuster
Internet Architecture for Bio Productivity
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4:20-4:40 |
John Mallery
The Cyber Insecurity Crisis as a Computational Sustainability Conundrum
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4:10-4:25 |
Hui Li
Goal-directed Commanding of Underwater Vehicles through Hybrid Planning |
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| 4:40-5:00 |
Constantinos Evangelinos
On-Demand Distributed Computing for Real-Time Uncertainty Quantification |
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4:40-5:00 |
Discussion |
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4:25-4:40 |
Cesar Harada
The Open Sailing Initiative |
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4:40-5:00 |
Discussion |
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