Workshops and Short Courses

 

Info-Gap Theory and Its Applications in Epidemiology and Public Health: A 3-Day Course, Pierre Louis Institute for Epidemiology and Public Health, Paris. 5, 6 and 8 September 2023. Course description. Link to course website.

Info-Gap Theory and Its Applications in Engineering: A 3-Day Course, University of Franche-Comte, Besancon, France.  September 2022.  Course description. Link to course website.

Reliability Assessment of Engineering Systems, 3-Day Intensive Course, August 2021, NVIDIA Israel. Outline.

Strategic Uncertainty in National Security, Samuel Neaman Institute, Technion, Haifa. 26 June 2018.  Workshop website. Website at the Samuel Neaman Institute: English and Hebrew.  

Info-Gap Theory for Financial Risk Analysis and Decision Making: A Program for Self-Study. Developed for Cardano, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 2017. Program description.

Info-Gap Theory and Its Applications in Engineering: A 4-Day Workshop, UNICAMP, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 26-29 June, 2017. Link to course website with course description, lecture notes and exercises.

Info-Gap Theory and its Applications: A 4-Day Workshop, Rice University, March 2017. Link to course website with course description, lectures and exercises.

Info-Gap Theory and Its Applications in Engineering: A 3-Day Course, University of Franche-Comte, Besancon, France. 14-16 September 2016.  course description.

Info-Gap Theory and Its Applications: A One-Day Workshop, East Bay Municipal Utility District, Oakland, CA, 29 January 2016. Course description.

Info-Gap Theory and Its Applications: A 4-day workshop, 17-20 August 2015, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, Australia. Course description.

Model-Based Design, Validation, and Monitoring of Structures Under Severe Uncertainty, A 2-day conference with industrial and academic presentations. 26-27 June 2014, Besancon, France.

Verification and Validation (V&V) of Computational Models, A Two-day Short-course of Introduction to, and Implementation of, V&V Concepts. Instructor: Francois Hemez. Los Alamos Dynamics, Los Alamos NM, USA. Location of course: Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, 23-24 June 2014. Detailed info. For brief info.

Workshop on Decisions Under Severe Uncertainty, Polak Auditorium, Coler Visitors Center, Technion, 21 January 2013. Abstract.

Info-Gap Theory and Its Applications in Engineering Analysis and Design Under Uncertainty: A 4-Day Workshop, NASA-Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, 10-13 September 2012. Course description.

Info-Gap Theory and Its Applications: A 4-Day Workshop, East Bay Municipal Utility District, Oakland, CA, 4-7 September 2012. Course description.

Info-Gap Theory and Its Applications: A 4-Day Workshop, Josef Ressel Centre for Optimisation under Uncertainty, University of Applied Sciences, Dornbirn, Austria, 27 February – 1 March 2012. Course description.

Risk, Robustness, and Info-Gaps, Society for Risk Analysis, Annual Meeting, Charleston, South Carolina, Sunday, December 4, 2011, 8:30am – 5:30pm. Course description.

Info-Gap Theory and Its Applications in Design and Strategic Planning: A 3 Day Workshop, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, 22-24 August 2011. Course description.

Info-Gap Theory and Its Applications in Design and Strategic Planning: A 4 Day Workshop, Sandia National Laboratories, Sandia, NM, 15-18 August 2011. Course description

Uncertainty Quantification: An Info-Gap Approach to Design and Decision, 30 January 2011, preceding the IMAC XXIX: A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, January 31 – February 3, 2011, Jacksonville, Florida. Course description.

Info-Gap Theory and Its Applications in Design and Strategic Planning: A 4 Day Workshop, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, 19-28 January 2011. Course description

Info-Gap Theory and its Applications, Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept., Rice University, October-November 2010, description.

Info-Gap Economics: Modeling, Forecasting, and Policy, Department of Economics, University of Houston, October-November 2010, description.

Info-Gap Theory and Its Applications in Design and Strategic Planning. Dept of Mathematics, Durham University, Durham, U.K. 17-20 May 2010. Description: pdf file. Or Website.

Info-gap Theory: Applications in Reliability. Iltam, Association of Industrial Users of Advanced Technology, Daniel Hotel, Herzlya, 21.10.2009, 08:45-17:15. Description (in Hebrew).

Info-Gap Theory and Applications: Four Lectures, Dept. of Mathematical Informatics, University of Tokyo. 4 August 2009. Description.

6 Lectures on Info-Gap Theory and Its Applications in Engineering, November, 2008, University of Franche-Comte, Besancon, France.

5-Day Workshop on Info-Gap Theory and Its Applications in Biological Conservation, September, 2008, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.

Risk and Uncertainty in Monetary Policy, Centre for Central Bank Studies, Bank of England, London, June, 2008. This conference included a half-day session on info-gap theory for monetary policy.

5-Day Workshop on Info-Gap Theory and Its Applications in Reliability Demonstration and Assessment, March, 2008, RAFAEL.

1-Day Workshop on Info-Gap Theory and Its Applications in Biological Conservation, 2 August 2007, University of Melbourne.

Workshop on Info-Gap Theory and Imprecision, The Department of Mathematical Sciences, Durham University, UK, 13-14 July 2007.

Workshop on Info-Gap Applications in the Life Sciences, University of Houston, 11-15 Sept. 2006.

Managing Financial Risks with Uncertainty. Breakfast workshop at the New South Wales Trade and Investment Centre, Sydney, Australia. 25 July 2006.

Managing Financial Risks with Uncertainty. Breakfast workshop at the Centre of Excellence for Mathematics and Statistics of Complex Systems (MASCOS), University of Melbourne. 22 November 2005

Workshop on Info-Gap Applications in Technology, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 29-30 Sept. 2005, Funded by the Royal Society and the EPSRC.

Managing Uncertainties in Innovative Projects with Info-Gap: A 5 Day Course. Informative brochure , Course outline .

Questions or comments on info-gap theory? Contact me at yakov@technion.ac.il