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Seminars: Spring 2000

January 19 NO SEMINAR
January 26

Ravi Anupindi
Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Operations Research, Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences Department, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208.
Title: Consumer Demand with Stock-out Based Substitution: Estimation and Empirical Application

February 2

Richard D. James
Distinguished McKnight Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455.
Title: Recent Research on the Behavior of Transforming Materials at Small Scales with Applications to MEMS

February 9

Karl H. Schoenbach
Ph.D., Eminent Professor, Physical Electronics Research Institute, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
Title: Microhollow Cathode Discharges

February 16

Jean P. Murray
Research Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401.
Title: High-Temperature Solar Metals Reduction: Recent Research ZN-H2 Cycles Primary Aluminum Production

February 23

Bob Seidel
Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455.
Title: Engineering Ethnics Education

March 1

David L. Trumper
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA.
Title: Design and Control of a New Rotary Fast Tool Servo for Diamond Turning of Asymmetric Optics

March 8

Christine M. Mitchell
Professor, School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Director, Center for Human-Machine Systems Research, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Title: Beyond HCI: Model-Based Design of Human-Interaction with Complex Systems Using the Operator Function Model and OFMspert

March 15

Farzad Mashayek
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI 96822.
Title: Analytical Investigation of Turbulent Gas-Liquid Flows

March 22

Craig Shankwitz
Intelligent Vehicles Program Director, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455.
Title: Driver Assistive Technologies for Highway Vehicles

March 29 SPRING BREAK
April 5

Larry Leifer
Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Director, Stanford Center for Design Research, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305.
Title: The Case for Distributed Collaborative Learning by Design

April 12

Professor Pierre Fauchais
LMCTS-UER des Sciences, 87060 Limoges Cedex, France.
Title: Thermal Spraying Where Is It, Where Does It Go?

April 19

Mitchell D. Smooke
Strathcona Professor of Engineering, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Physics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8284.
Title: Computational and Experimental Study of Axisymmetric Laminar Diffusion Flames

April 26

Maher Boulos
Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Plasma Technology Research Center, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrook, Canada J1K 2R1.
Title: Thermal Plasma Processing of Powders

May 3

Dr. Gilbert Laporte
of Cole des Hautes Tudes Commerciales, 3000, chemin de la Cute-Sainte-Catherin, Montreal (Quebec), Canada H3T 2A7.
Title: The Political Districting Problem

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