December
22, 2004
ESD Thesis Defense – Serena Chan
Title: Architectures for a Space-Based Information
Network with Shared On-Orbit Processing Resources
Location:
34-401A
Time: 1:00 pm
Contact: Eda Daniel
Details: Click
here for more details.
December
21, 2004
- This has been postponed until
January 2005
ESD Thesis Defense – Hsueh-Yung (Benjamin)
Koo
Title: A Meta-Language for System Architecting
Location:
TBA
Time: 1:00 pm
Contact: Eda Daniel
December
21, 2004
Center for Transportation and Logistics Seminar
Topic: Factoring Logistics and Supply Chain
into the Technology Roadmap
Speaker: Dr. Louis Manzione, Executive Director,
Lucent Technologies, Bell Labs- Europe
Location:
E40-298
Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am
Open to: MIT Community
Contact: Larry
Lapide
December
20, 2004
ESD Thesis Defense – Samudra Vijay
Title: The Role of Technology and Market-Based
Policy Instruments in Reducing Industrial Air
Pollution in Mexico City
Location:
E40-298
Time: 9:00 am
Contact: Eda Daniel
Details: Click
here for more details.
A draft of Samudra Vijay's thesis is available
in Eda Daniel's office, E40-249.
December
16, 2004
ESD Holiday Party
Location:
E40-298
Time: 4:00 - 6:00 pm
Open to: Entire ESD community
December
14, 2004
LFM-SDM Web Conference
Title: LFM Alumni Council - December Meeting
Time:
12:00 noon
Contact: Alison
McCaffree
Details: Click
here for more details.
December
14, 2004
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Title: Strategic Planning
Speaker: Daniel Hastings
Location:
E40-298
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Fran Marrone
December
13, 2004
LFM-SDM Web Conference
Title: Flexible Manufacturing Summit
Time:
3:00 - 5:00 pm
Contact: You must RSVP to
Alison McCaffree
if you would like to
attend.
Details: Click
here for more details.
December
13, 2004
Donating to Toys for Tots
Location:
TPP lounge, E40-380
Open to: Entire ESD Community
In
the spirit of giving, the TPP Student Society
will be collecting toys for the Massachusetts
chapter of Toys for Tots.
If
you are interested in contributing, please bring
a new, unwrapped, non-violent toy (around in
value $10 would be great!) to the TPP Lounge
E40-380 on December 9,10 or at the ESD study
break December 13 (also in TPP lounge 12:30).
If
you are interested in contributing, but do not
have time to shop for a toy, Toys for Tots also
accepts monetary donations. These donations
can be dropped off to Yoko Urano, TPP Administrative
Assistant, Room E40-369.
For more information on Toys
for Tots.
For
more information on the TPSS activity, please
contact Alisa
Rhee.
December
13, 2004
TPP-Sponsored Study Break
Location:
TPP lounge, E40-380
Time: 12:30 pm
Open to: All ESD students
We'll
have sandwiches, snacks, and other goodies.
December
10, 2004
ESS Social Hour
The
ESD Student Society holds an every-other-Friday
social hour, an informal and fun way for you
to meet fellow ESD S.M. and Ph.D. students
Location:
Muddy Charles Pub
Time: 5:00 pm
December
10, 2004
CIPD Special Seminar Presentation
Title: Lean Systems Engineering
Speaker: Donna Rhodes, LAI Principal Researcher
and ESD Senior Lecturer
Location:
E60-275
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Contact: Susan
MacPhee, 617.324.4005
Details: Click
here for more details.
Lunch
Provided by the Center for Innovation in Product
Development.
December
10, 2004
Donating to Toys for Tots
Location:
TPP lounge, E40-380
Open to: Entire ESD Community
In
the spirit of giving, the TPP Student Society
will be collecting toys for the Massachusetts
chapter of Toys for Tots.
If
you are interested in contributing, please bring
a new, unwrapped, non-violent toy (around in
value $10 would be great!) to the TPP Lounge
E40-380 on December 9,10 or at the ESD study
break December 13 (also in TPP lounge 12:30).
If
you are interested in contributing, but do not
have time to shop for a toy, Toys for Tots also
accepts monetary donations. These donations
can be dropped off to Yoko Urano, TPP Administrative
Assistant, Room E40-369.
For more information on Toys
for Tots.
For
more information on the TPSS activity, please
contact Alisa
Rhee.
December
9, 2004
TPP Holiday Party
Location:
TPP lounge, E40-380
Time: 5:30 - 7:00 pm
Open to: TPP and TMP students and faculty
Contact: Yoko
Urano
December
9, 2004
Special Seminar on Lean Transformation
Location:
Room 1-110 (Miller Room)
Time: 4:00 pm (seminar repeated at an 8:00 pm
session)
Contact: RSVP TO Professor David
Hardt and specify the 4:00 pm or 8:00 pm
session.
Details: Click
here for more details.
December
7, 2004
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Title: ESD Research Talk
Speaker: Dr.
Annalisa Weigel
Location:
E40-298
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Fran Marrone
December
6, 2004
LFM-SDM Web Conference
Title: Lean in Product Development Summit
Time:
3:00 - 5:00 pm
Contact: You must RSVP to Alison
McCaffree if you would like to attend.
Details: Click
here for more details.
December
6, 2004
ESD.10 Student Presentations
Location:E40-380
Time: 2:30 - 4:00 pm
Details: Click
here for more details.
December
6, 2004
ESD Seminar Series
Topic: Making the World Safe for Nuclear Energy
Speaker: Professor Ernest J. Moniz, Professor
of Physics and Engineering Systems, Director
of Energy Studies, LFEE
Location:
E40-496
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Prof.
Randy Kircharin
Details: Click
here for more details.
Pizza
will be served at 11:45 am.
December
3, 2004
CTL Friday Seminar Series
Title: The View from Washington: Transportation
Issues facing Congress and the Second Bush Administration
Speaker: Jane Garvey, former FAA Administrator
Location:
Stratton Student Center, Room 407 (4th Floor,
W20-407)
Time: 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Michael
Hanowsky
Details: Click
here for more details.
Lunch
Provided by the Center for Transportation and
Logistics.
December
2, 2004
Invitation to ESD Students: Input to New MIT
President
Location:
TPP Lounge (E40, 3rd floor)
Time: 6:15 pm
Open to: ESD Students
President
Hockfield has created a student advisory board
to acquaint her with MIT. ESD student Satwik
Seshasai is on this board and would like to
collect input from ESD students to provide a
heightened and more relevant awareness of ESD
to the new President.
Please
come for refreshments and an informal gathering.
If
you are unable to attend, please provide input
to Satwik "at"
mit.edu directly, or find info about upcoming
forums at: http://web.mit.edu/gsc/www/initiatives/president
December
2, 2004
ORC Fall Seminar Series
Topic: TBD
Speaker: Robin Roundy, IEOR Cornell University
Location:
E40-298
Time: 4:15 - 5:15 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Georgia
Perakis
December
1, 2004
ESD.10 Student Presentations
Location:E40-380
Time: 2:30 - 4:00 pm
Details: Click
here for more details.
November
30, 2004
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Title: MIT Educational Commons
Speaker: Professor Robert Silbey, Dean of the
School of Science
Location:
E40-298
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Fran Marrone
November
30, 2004
ESD Thesis Defense – Christopher S. Musso
Title: Beating the System: Accelerating Commercialization
of New Materials
Location:
E40-496
Time: 10:30 am
Contact: Eda Daniel
Details: Click
here for more details.
A
draft of Chris Musso's thesis is available in
Eda Daniel's office, E40-249.
November
23, 2004
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Title: Feedback from the Visiting Committee
Speaker: Daniel Hastings
Location:
E40-298
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Fran Marrone
November
22, 2004
ESD Faculty-Student mixer
Location:
R&D Pub in Stata Center, 4th floor - Dreyfoos
Tower
Time: 5:00 - 7:00 pm
Contact: Michael
G. Rogol
Free
appetizers and cash bar.
Brought
to you by the ESD Student Society (ESS) and
the Graduate
Student Council
November
19, 2004
CIPD Special Seminar Presentation
Topic: Effective Product Platform Development
Speaker: Katja Hölttä
Location:
E60-275
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Contact: Susan
MacPhee, 617.324.4005
Details: Click
here for more details.
Lunch
Provided by the Center for Innovation in Product
Development.
November
19, 2004
LFM-SDM Webseminar
Topic: RFID
Speaker: Prithvi Banerjee (SDM 03), Project
Manager OAT Systems
Time:
12:00 noon
Contact: Alison
McAfree
Details: Click
here for more details.
November
19, 2004
MIT/MITRE Research Workshop on Engineering Complex
Systems
Location:
Marriott Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA
Time: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Open to: By Invitation Only
Contact: Donna
Rhodes, 617.324.0473 by October 29
Details:
Click
here for more details.
November
18, 2004
TPP Director's Social
Speaker: Dava Newman
Location:
TPP Lounge (E40-380)
Time: 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Open to: TPP Community
Contact: Yoko
Urano
November
18, 2004
ORC Fall Seminar Series
Topic: TBD
Speaker: George Nemhauser, IEOR Georgia Tech
Location:
E40-298
Time: 4:15 - 5:15 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Georgia
Perakis
November
16, 2004
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Title: Faculty Diversity & Governance Meeting
Speakers: Lorna Gibson, Incoming Chair, MIT
Faculty, Professor of Mechanical Engineering
and Civil and Environmental Engineering and
Rafael Bras, Current Chair, MIT Faculty, Professor
of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Location:
E40-298
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Fran Marrone
November
15, 2004
CTPID Community Lunch
Title: New Ideas from the Ford-MIT Alliance
Speakers: Simon Pitts, Ford Executive Director
and Joseph Saleh, MIT Executive Director Ford-MIT
Alliance
Location:
E40-208
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:30 pm
Contact: Nancy
DuVergne Smith
Lunch
will be served, please RSVP to Nancy
DuVergne Smith
November
15, 2004
ESD Thesis Defense – Troy Downen
Title: A Multi-Attribute Value Assessment Method
for the Early Product Development Phase With
Application to the Business Airplane Industry
Location:
E40-298
Time: 9:00 am
Contact: Eda Daniel
Details: Click
here for more details.
A
draft of Troy Downen's thesis is available in
Eda Daniel's office, E40-249.
November
12, 2004
ESD Social Hour
The
ESD Student Society holds an every-other-Friday
social hour, an informal and fun way for you
to meet fellow ESD S.M. and Ph.D. students
Location:
Muddy Charles Pub
Time: 5:00 pm
November
10, 2004
MIT Industry Leaders in Technology & Management
Lecture
Title: A New Model in the Global Automotive
Industry?
Speaker: Carlos Ghosn, President and Chief Executive
Officer, Nissan Motor Company
Location:
Bartos Theater - Lower Level (Bldg E51)
Time: 5:00 - 6:00 pm
Contact: Nancy
DuVergne Smith
Details: Click
here for more details.
Refreshments
will be served after the lecture.
November
10, 2004
Lean Aerospace Initiative Weekly Research Seminar
Title: Leading Improvement Across a Complex
Aerospace Enterprise
Speaker: Dick Lewis, Rolls-Royce, retired
Location:
41-218
Time: 4:15 - 5:30 pm
Contact: Juliet
Perdichizzi, 617.258.7628
Light
refreshments served.
November
9-10, 2004
ESD Visiting Committee
November
9, 2004 –
This event has been cancelled
Lean Aerospace Initiative
Title: Employee Involvement in a Lean Enterprise
as a Strategy for Business Excellence
Speaker: Ed Schaniel, Boeing Corporation
Location:
Given Lounge, 35-520
Time: 4:15 - 5:30 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Juliet
Perdichizzi, 617.258.7628
Light
refreshments will be served.
November
9, 2004
ESD Staff Luncheon
Title: ESD Visiting Committee/Staff lunch
Speaker: Daniel Hastings
ESD
senior faculty to join the Visiting Committee
in the Bush Room, E105.
ESD junior faculty and staff to join Dan Hastings
for lunch in E40-298.
Location:
Bush Room (ESD Senior Faculty) and E40-298 (ESD
Junior Faculty and Staff)
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Open to: ESD staff and other invited guests
Contact: Fran Marrone
November
8, 2004
MIT Supply Chain Management Club
Topic: U.S. Army Supply Chain Management
Speaker: General Paul J. Kern
Location:
E51-149
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Lunch
is provided.
November
5, 2004
CTL Distinguished Speaker Series
Title: High Speed Rail: The Missing Link
Speaker: Governor Michael Dukakis, Distinguished
Professor, Northeastern University, Former Vice
Chair, Amtrak Board of Directors
Location:
Twenty Chimneys, Stratton Student Center (3rd
Floor: W20-306)
Time: 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Michael
Hanowsky
Details: Click
here for more details.
Lunch
Provided by the Center for Transportation and
Logistics.
November
5, 2004
CIPD Special Seminar Presentation
Topic: What Differs between System Innovation
and Component Innovation – and Does it
Matter?
Speaker: Professor Chris Magee, CIPD Director
Location:
E60-275
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Contact: Susan
MacPhee, 617.324.4005
Details: Click
here for more details.
Lunch
Provided by the Center for Innovation in Product
Development.
November
4, 2004
ORC Fall Seminar Series
Topic: TBD
Speaker: Pablo Parrilo, EECS MIT
Location:
E40-298
Time: 4:15 - 5:15 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Georgia
Perakis
November
3, 2004
Lean Aerospace Initiative Weekly Research Seminar
Title: CoSysMo: Systems Engineering Cost Model
Speaker: Ricardo Valerdi, University of Southern
California
Location:
41-218
Time: 4:15 - 5:30 pm
Contact: Juliet
Perdichizzi, 617.258.7628
Details: Click
here for more details.
Light
refreshments served.
November
2, 2004
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Title: Engineering Systems Schools Meeting
Speaker: Daniel Roos
Location:
E40-298
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Fran Marrone
November
1, 2004
Engineering Systems Division Fall Open House
The
Technology
and Policy Program and the ESD
Ph.D. and S.M. programs Fall Open House.
Location:
TPP Room E40-380 and ESD Room E40-208
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Contact: For TPP contact Yoko Urano at yokou
"at" mit.edu or 617.258.7295.
For the ESD Ph.D./S.M. program please contact
Christine Bates at cbates
"at" mit.edu or 617.324.0320.
Details:
Click
here for more details.
November
1, 2004
ESD Seminar Series
Topic: The Topology and Dynamics of Complex
Man-Made Networks
Speaker: Professor Dan Braha, New England Complex
Systems Institute, Cambridge MA, University
of Massachusetts, Dartmouth MA
Location:
E51-151
Time: Noon - 1:00 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Prof.
Randy Kirchain
Details: Click
here for more details.
Pizza
will be served.
October
26, 2004
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Title: NSF ERC Proposal Presentation
Speaker: John Hansman
Location:
E40-298
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Fran Marrone
October
22, 2004
CTL Friday Seminar Series
Title: Developing Airport Infrastructure to
Meet Future Demand
Speaker: Dennis Roberts, Director, Federal Aviation
Administration
Location:
Mezzanine Lounge, Stratton Student Center (W20-307)
Time: 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Michael
Hanowsky
Details: Click
here for more details.
Lunch
Provided by the Center for Transportation and
Logistics
October
22, 2004
TPP Faculty Appreciation and Information Breakfast
Title:
TPP updates
Location:
TPP Lounge, E40-380
Time: 8:00 - 10:00 am
Open to: TPP faculty and advisors
Contact: Yoko
Urano
October
21-22, 2004
2004 SDM Conference
Topic: System Engineering: "Innovative
Product and System Development"
Location:
Kresge
Little Theater
Open to: SDM alumni
Details: Click
here for more details.
October
21, 2004
ORC Fall Seminar Series
Topic: TBD
Speaker: Dimitri Bertsekas, EECS
Location:
E40-298
Time: 4:15 - 5:15 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Georgia
Perakis
October
19, 2004
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Title: ESD Doctoral Seminar
Speakers: Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld, Chris Magee
Location:
E40-298
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Fran Marrone
October
19, 2004
TPP Tuesday Lunch Talk Series
Title: US Government Energy R&D and the
National Renewable Energy Project
Speaker: Mike Berlinksi
Location:TPP
Lounge, E40-380
Time:12:30 - 1:30 pm
Open to: Current TPP students
Contact: Ned
Calder, Yoko
Urano
October
15, 2004
ESS Social Hour
The
ESD Student Society holds an every-other-Friday
social hour, an informal and fun way for you
to meet fellow ESD S.M. and Ph.D. students
Location:
Muddy Charles Pub
Time: 5:00 pm
October
15, 2004
CIPD Friday Seminar
Title: Product Modularity From a Total Enterprise
Perspective
Speaker: Eric
Rebentsch
Location:
E60-225
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Contact: Susan
MacPhee - 617.324.4005
Details: Click
here for more details.
Lunch
Provided by the Center for Innovation in Product
Development.
October
15, 2004
LFM-SDM Webseminar
Topic: True Change: How Outsiders on the Inside
Get things Done in Organizations
Speaker: Jan Klein, Senior Lecturer, MIT Sloan
School of Management
Time:
12:00 noon
Contact: Alison
McCaffree
Details: Click
here for more details.
October
15, 2004
Aero/Astro Conference
Location:
Building 33-116
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Jessica
Marquez, or aa-conf
"at" mit.edu
Details:Click
here for more details.
October
14, 2004
ORC Fall Seminar Series
Topic: TBD
Speaker: Larry Wein, Stanford Business School
Location:
E40-298
Time: 4:15 - 5:15 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Georgia
Perakis
October
13, 2004
LAI Research Seminar
Topic: Lean Principles Applied to Large Scale
Biotechnology
Speaker: Robert Nicol, Director, Sequencing
Operations and LFM Alum
Location:
Broad Institute, 320 Charles St., Cambridge
MA
Agenda: |
| |
4:15
pm Background Presentation - Atlantic Room
4:30 pm Tour - DNA Sequencing Facility
5:00 pm Discussion |
Open
to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Juliet
Perdichizzi, 617.258.7628
Please Note: No open toe shoes for the
lab tour
Snacks
and refreshments provided. |
October
12, 2004
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Title: SDM Update
Speakers: David Simchi-Levi, Tom Allen
Location:
E40-298
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Contact: Fran Marrone
October
7, 2004
ORC Fall Seminar Series
Topic: TBD
Speaker: Franz Rendl, Austria
Location:
E40-298
Time: 4:15 - 5:15 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Georgia
Perakis
October
7, 2004
Brunel Lecture Series on Complex Systems
Topic: Engineering Engineering Systems
Speaker: Thomas L. Magnanti, Dean, MIT School
of Engineering
Location:
Grier Room, 34-401
Time: 3:30 - 4:30 pm
Reception to follow
Contact: Beverly
Kozol-Tattlebaum, 617.253.9756
Details: Click
here for more details.
October
7, 2004
MIT Supply Chain Management Club
Topic: Collaborative Management of Supply and
Demand
Speaker: Dr. Daniel Corsten
Location:
E40-364
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Contact: scmc05
"at" mit.edu
Details: Click
here for more details.
October
5, 2004
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Title: ESD Messages/Strategic Planning
Speaker: Daniel Hastings
Location:
E40-298
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Contact: Fran Marrone
October
1, 2004
ESS Social Hour
The
ESD Student Society holds an every-other-Friday
social hour, an informal and fun way for you
to meet fellow ESD S.M. and Ph.D. students
Location:
Muddy Charles Pub
Time: 5:00 pm
October
1, 2004
CTL Friday Seminar Series
Title: Transit Planning in the Digital Age:
Moving Bits to Move People
Speaker: Michael Schiffer, VP of Planning, Chicago
Transit Authority
Location:
W20-407, Stratton Student Center
Time: 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Michael
Hanowsky
Details: Click
here for more detials.
Lunch
Provided by the Center for Transportation and
Logistics
October
1, 2004
CIPD Friday Seminar
Title: Physical Limits to Modularity
Speaker: Dan
Whitney
Location:
E60-225
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Contact: Susan
MacPhee - 617.324.4005
Details: Click
here fore more details.
Lunch
Provided by the Center for Innovation in Product
Development.
October
1, 2004
First
workshop of IGERT multidisciplinary panel on
ubiquitous computing
Location:
American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Cambridge
Time: 8:15 am - 4:30 pm
Open to: IGERT collaborators/students, others
by invitation
Contact: Dan
Hastings or Renee
Robins
September
30, 2004
ORC Fall Seminar Series
Topic: TBD
Speaker: Linda Green, Columbia Business School
Location:
E40-298
Time: 4:15 - 5:15 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Georgia
Perakis
September
28, 2004
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Title: Undergrad Presence
Speaker: Joseph Sussman
Location:
E40-298
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Contact: Fran Marrone
September
27, 2004
Joseph A. Martore (1975) Excellence in Teaching
Award
Deadline for submission of nominations
Details: Click
here for more details.
September
24, 2004
CIPD Friday Seminar
Title: Quantitative Approaches to Assess Complexity
and its Source
Speaker: Pierre-Alain Martin
Location:
E60-225
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Contact: Susan
MacPhee - 617.324.4005
Lunch
Provided by the Center for Innovation in Product
Development.
September
23, 2004
ORC Fall Seminar Series
Topic: TBD
Speaker: DuMouchel, Math Department MIT
Location:
E40-298
Time: 4:15 - 5:15 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Georgia
Perakis
September
23, 2004
ESD Ph.D. Student Poster Session
This
faculty-organized event will showcase ESD Ph.D.
student research. There will be a reception
afterwards to welcome new students and to congratulate
those who passed the general exam.
Location:
Grier Room, 34-401
Time: 3:00 - 6:30 pm
Open to: All ESD students
Contact: Eda Daniel,
617.253.1182
Details: Click
here for more details.
September
23, 2004
ESD Ph.D. Student Poster Session
This
faculty-organized event will showcase ESD Ph.D.
student research. There will be a reception
afterwards to welcome new students and to congratulate
those who passed the general exam.
Location:
Grier Room, 34-401
Time: 3:00 - 6:30 pm
Open to: All ESD students
Contact: Eda Daniel,
617.253.1182
Details: Click
here for more details.
September
23, 2004
ORC Fall Seminar Series
Topic: TBD
Speaker: DuMouchel, Math Department MIT
Location:
E40-298
Time: 4:15 - 5:15 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Georgia
Perakis
September
21, 2004
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Title: New ESD Faculty Slots
Speaker: Daniel Hastings
Location:
E40-298
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Contact: Fran Marrone
September
20, 2004
Infrastructure
Systems Seminar,
Speakers – John Hansman and Daniel Roos
Location: E40-298
Time: 3:00 - 5:00 pm
Open to: ESD Faculty and advanced Ph.D. students
September
20, 2004
Technology Executives Lecture Series
Title: Optimizing Value from R&T
Speaker: Hervé J. Gallaire, Chief Technology
Officer and President, Xerox Innovation Group
Location:
Bartos Theater, Lower Level, Bldg. E15
Time: 5:00 pm
Sponsored by the Office of Corporate Relations
Refreshments
will be served after the lecture.
September
17, 2004
ESS Social Hour
The
ESD Student Society holds an every-other-Friday
social hour, an informal and fun way for you
to meet fellow ESD S.M. and Ph.D. students
Location:
Muddy Charles Pub
Time: 5:00 pm
September
17, 2004
CTL Friday Seminar Series
Title: Insight into US Federal Transportation
Policy
Speaker: Congressman Michael Capuano, Member,
House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Location:
Mezzanine Lounge, Stratton Student Center (W20-307)
Time: 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Contact: Michael
Hanowsky
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Details: Click
here for more details.
Lunch
Provided by the Center for Transportation and
Logistics.
September
17, 2004
CIPD Seminar Series
Topic: Fuzzy Pareto Frontiers in the Multidisciplinary
Analysis of System Architectures, Insertion
of New Technologies into Systems under Uncertainty
Speaker: Rudy
Smaling
Location:
E60-225
Time: 12:00 noon
Contact: Susan
Macphee
Details: Click
here for more details.
Lunch
is provided.
September
16, 2004
ORC Fall Seminar Series
Topic: TBD
Speaker: Bob Smith, IEOR University of Michigan
Location:
E40-298
Time: 4:15 - 5:15 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Georgia
Perakis
September
15, 2004
Lean Aerospace Initiative Weekly Research Seminar
Title: The Battle of Architectures: Lean Enterprises
vs. Mass Enterprises
Speaker: Ted Piepenbrock
Location:
33-116
Time: 4:15 - 5:30 pm
Contact: Juliet
Perdichizzi, 617.258.7628
Light
refreshments served.
September
15, 2004
ESD 70 – Excel Workshop for New Students
Dates
for course include September 9, 10, 13, and
15
Location:
4-370
Time: 4:00 - 6:30 pm
Contact: Richard
de Neufville, 617.253.7694
Details: Click
here for more details.
September
14, 2004
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Title: ESD Academic Year Plans
Speaker: Daniel Hastings
Location:
E40-298
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Contact: Fran Marrone
September
14, 2004
ESD Student Society Welcome Back Lunch
Organized
by ESS, this is a FREE lunch to welcome all
the ESS students back to campus.
Location:Cambridge
Brewing Company
Time: 11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Contact: If you would like to attend, please
RSVP to Kate
Martin
September
13, 2004
ESD 70 – Excel Workshop for New Students
Dates
for course include September 9, 10, 13, and
15
Location:
4-370
Time: 4:00 - 6:30 pm
Contact: Richard
de Neufville, 617.253.7694
Details: Click
here for more details.
September
13, 2004
Infrastructure Systems Seminar
Speakers: John Hansman and Daniel Roos
This
weekly seminar, held on Mondays through October
25, 2004, will be closely related to the preparation
of the NSF Engineering Research Center proposal,
due in November.
Both
the NSF proposal and the seminar are next step
initiatives following the Engineering Systems
Symposium. We will explore common methodologies,
approaches, and frameworks for the planning,
design, and operation of network-based infrastructure
systems. The focus will be on four infrastructure
systems: air transport, ground transport, electric
power, and communications.
Location:
E40-496
Time: 3:00 - 5:00 pm
Open to: ESD Faculty and advanced Ph.D. students
September
10, 2004
Online Seminar – Sponsored by LFM and
SDM
Topic: Extreme Programming or XP
Speaker: Joseph (Yossi) Weihs
Time:
Noon
Open to: ESD Community
Contact: Sandro Catanzaro or Alison McCaffree
Details: Click
here for more details
September
9, 2004
ESD 70 – Excel Workshop for New Students
Dates
for course include September 9, 10, 13, and
15
Location:
4-370
Time: 4:00 - 6:30 pm
Contact: Richard
de Neufville, 617.253.7694
Details: Click
here for more details
September
7, 2004
ESD Community Barbecue
Location:
Kresge
Oval
Rain location: Twenty Chimneys, Stratton
Student Center, W20-306, Third Floor
Time: 4:00 - 6:30 pm
Open to: ESD Community and family members/significant
others
Contact: Please RSVP with number of attendees
to Beverly Kozol-Tattlebaum
- 617.253.9756
September
7, 2004
Ph.D. Student meeting with Professors Hastings
and de Neufville
Location:
E40-298
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Open to: All Ph.D students
Contact: Eda Daniel,
617.253.1182
September
1, 2004
Student-Led
Orientation
Location:
E40-380
Time: 1:30 - 5:30pm
Open to: TPP students
Contact: Sydney
Miller, 617.452.3187
August
31, 2004
Students Society Representatives' Lunch with
Professor Hastings
Location:
E40-262
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:30 pm
Open to: Invited Students Society Representatives
Contact: Eda Daniel,
617.253.1182
August
30, 2004
Orientation Lunch for Incoming ESD Ph.D.
Location:
E40-298
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:30 pm
Open to: By invitation only
Contact: Eda Daniel,
617.253.1182
August
30, 2004
Orientation for all Incoming TPP Students
Location:
E40-380
Time: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Open to: TPP incoming students and faculty
Contact: Sydney
Miller, 617.452.3187
August
20, 2004
Online Seminar – Sponsored by LFM and
SDM
Topic: Organizational Structure and Behavior
Speaker: Tom
Allen
Time:
Noon
Open to: ESD Community
Contact: Sandro
Catanzaro or Alison
McCaffree
Specializing
in organizational psychology and management,
Tom Allen explores the relationship between
organizational structure and behavior, the role
of technological gatekeepers in technology transfer,
and how a buildings layout influences communication.
The principal focus of his long-term research
is project management in the pharmaceutical
and aerospace industries.
August
6, 2004
Online Seminar – Sponsored by LFM and
SDM
Topic: Business Process Design
Speaker: Nelson Repenning
Time:
Noon - 1:00 pm, EST (9:00am PDT)
Open to: LFM and SDM alumni, partner company
personnel, and members of the Engineering Systems
Division (ESD) community
Details: Click
here for more details
July
20, 2004
SDM Information Evening
Time:
6:30 - 8:30 pm
Location: MIT Faculty Club
Open to: Prospective SDM applicants; ESD Community
Details/RSVP: Click
here for more details and to RSVP
