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Physics 615: Overview of QFTFall 2008Room: ARC-212 Time: Monday, Thursday 12:00-1:20 Instructor: Sergei Lukyanov oce: Serin E364 tel: (732)-445-4622 (oce) e-mail: sergei@physics.rutgers.edu (the best way) Oce hours: Wednesday 4:00-6:00 pm Text: M

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Physics 615: Overview of QFTFall 2008TENTATIVE SYLLABUS This is a tentative schedule of what we will cover in the course. It is subject to change, often without notice. These will occur in response to the speed with which we cover material, indiv

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Comparison of proof techniques in game-theoretic probability and measure-theoretic probabilityAkimichi Takemura, Univ. of TokyoMarch 31, 20081Outline:A.Takemura0. Background and our contributions 1. Setup of various games and notions 2. Exa

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Rutcor Research Report Generating vertices of polyhedra and related problems of monotone generationEndre Borosa Vladimir GurvichcKhaled Elbassionib Kazuhisa MakinodRRR 12-2007, March 2007RUTCOR Rutgers Center for Operations Research Rutgers U

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Rutcor Research Report Large Scale LP Model for Finding Optimal Container Inspection StrategiesE. Borosa L. Fedzhorab P. B. Kantorc K. Saegerd P. StroudeRRR 26-2006, October, 2006RUTCOR Rutgers Center for Operations Research Rutgers University

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Rutcor Research Report Exclusive and essential sets of implicates of Boolean functionsEndre BorosaOndej Cepekb r Petr Kuerad cAlexander KogancRRR 10-2008,RUTCOR Rutgers Center for Operations Research Rutgers University 640 Bartholomew Road

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Rutcor Research ReportFriendship two-graphsEndre Borosa Vladimir A. Gurvichb Igor E. ZverovichcRRR 7-2008, May 2008RUTCOR Rutgers Center for Operations Research Rutgers University 640 Bartholomew Road Piscataway, New Jersey 08854-8003 Telepho

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Rutcor Research ReportOn complexity of algorithms for modeling disease transmission and optimal vaccination strategy aEndre BorosbVladimir GurvichaRRR 16-2007, April, 2007RUTCOR Rutgers Center for Operations Research Rutgers University 640

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Rutcor Research ReportOn graphs whose maximal cliques and stable sets intersectDiogo V. Andradea Endre Borosb Vladimir GurvichcRRR 17-2006, July 2006RUTCOR Rutgers Center for Operations Research Rutgers University 640 Bartholomew Road Piscata

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Rutcor Research ReportPreprocessing of Unconstrained Quadratic Binary OptimizationEndre Borosa Peter L. Hammera Gabriel TavaresaRRR 102006, April, 2006RUTCOR Rutgers Center for Operations Research Rutgers University 640 Bartholomew Road Pisca

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Rutcor Research ReportEven-hole-free and Balanced CirculantsDiogo Andrade a Endre Borosb Vladimir GurvichcRRR 8, February 2005RUTCOR Rutgers Center for Operations Research Rutgers University 640 Bartholomew Road Piscataway, New Jersey 08854-8

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Rutcor Research ReportGeneral Projective Splitting Methods for Sums of Maximal Monotone OperatorsJonathan EcksteinaB. F. SvaiterbRRR 23-2007, August 2007RUTCOR Rutgers Center for Operations Research Rutgers University 640 Bartholomew Ro

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Rutcor Research ReportScheduling of Data Transcription in Periodically Connected DatabasesAvigdor Gal a Jonathan Eckstein bRRR 25-2001, March, 2001RUTCOR Rutgers Center for Operations Research Rutgers University 640 Bartholomew Road Piscataway,

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Rutcor Research ReportPICO: An Object-Oriented Framework for Parallel Branch and BoundJonathan Ecksteina Cynthia A. Phillipsb William E. HartbRRR 40-2000, August, 2000RUTCOR Rutgers Center for Operations Research Rutgers University 640 Bartholo

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Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 17, 2003, 4751+ Printed in the U+S+A+THE INSPECTION PARADOXH O SH E L D O N M. RO S S Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research University of California Berkeley, CA 947

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DECISIONS UNDER UNCERTAINTY, CERTAINTY EQUIVALENTS, AND GENERALIZED ENTROPYJointly with Aharon Ben-Tal and Marc TeboulleAttitude towards wealth Attitude towards risk Axioms for EU Generalizations of EU Bad predictions of EU Certainty equivalents

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J. Math. Anal. Appl. 157(1991), 211236Certainty Equivalents and Information Measures: Duality and Extremal Principles Aharon Ben-Tal Adi Ben-Israel February 1, 1988 Revised March 1, 1989 Marc Teboulle1IntroductionDecision making under uncert

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The Open Operational Research Journal, 2007, 1, 9-159Optimal Population Size and Urban-Rural Composition of a Distant, Large, Arid Island: A Model and Some Numerical SimulationsAmnon Levy*,1 and Reza Zamani21 2School of Economics, University

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Dynamic Programming & Optimal Control Adi Ben-IsraelAdi Ben-Israel, RUTCORRutgers Center for Operations Research, Rutgers University, 640 Bartholomew Rd., Piscataway, NJ 08854-8003, USA E-mail address: benisrael@rbsmail.rutgers.eduLECTURE 1Dynam

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European Journal of Operational Research 177 (2007) 11051112 www.elsevier.com/locate/ejorStochastics and StatisticsOptimal decision indices for R&D project evaluation in the pharmaceutical industry: Pearson index versus Gittins indexMichael A. T

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Leslie Matrix I Formal Demography Stanford Summer Short Course 2006 James Holland Jones Department of Anthropological Sciences Stanford University August 8, 20061Outline1. Matrix Dynamics 2. Matrix Powers 3. Life-Cycle Graphs (a) Irrucibility/P

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35 Inconvenient TruthsThe errors in Al Gores moviebyChristopher Monckton of BrenchleyOctober 18, 2007Christopher Walter, Third Viscount Monckton of Brenchley, is a former policy advisor to Margaret Thatcher during her years as Prime Minister o

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Gores 10 Errors Old and NewScientific mistakes and exaggerations in an interview in India Today, 17 March 2008byChristopher MoncktonIt is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.W. K. Clifford

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The mathematics of diseases 19972004, Millennium Mathematics Project, University of Cambridge. Permission is granted to print and copy this page on paper for noncommercial use. For other uses, including electronic redistribution, please contact us.

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SIR Models continuedUsing R = N S I we obtain the simplied system S = aSI + c(N S I) I = (aS b)I This has Jacobian J (S, I) = aI c aS c aI aS bc John Murray, 2007 p. 1/9StabilityThe Steady state S = N , I = 0 has J (N, 0) = c aN c 0

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Cost Optimization in SIS Model of Worm InfectionJonghyun Kim, Sridhar Radhakrishnan, and Jongsoo JangABSTRACTRecently, there has been a constant barrage of worms over the Internet. Besides threatening network security, these worms create an enormo

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Controlling Pandemic Flu: The Value of International Air Travel RestrictionsJoshua M. Epstein1*, D. Michael Goedecke2, Feng Yu2, Robert J. Morris2, Diane K. Wagener3, Georgiy V. Bobashev2 1 Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, Washin

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New Strategies for the Elimination of Polio from India Nicholas C. Grassly, et al. Science 314, 1150 (2006); DOI: 10.1126/science.1130388 The following resources related to this article are available online at www.sciencemag.org (this information is

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J. R. Soc. Interface (2005) 2, 295307 doi:10.1098/rsif.2005.0051 Published online 20 June 2005REVIEWNetworks and epidemic modelsMatt J. Keeling1, and Ken T. D. Eames2Department of Biological Sciences & Mathematics Institute, University of Warwi

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Vaccination and the theory of gamesChris T. Bauch and David J. D. EarnDepartmentof Mathematics and Statistics, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada N1G 2W1; and Department of Mathematics and Statistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Cana

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[Preprint of chapter 2 of Epidemic Models: their Structure and Relation to Data, ed. Denis Mollison, Cambridge UP 1995.]The Structure of Epidemic ModelsDenis Mollison SummaryThis paper reviews the basic components of epidemic models, and discusse

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Supply Chain Coordination and Inuenza Vaccination Stephen E. Chick Hamed Mamani March 13, 2006 David Simchi-LeviAbstract Billions of dollars are being allocated for inuenza pandemic preparedness, and vaccination is a primary weapon for ghting inuen

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The Optimal Composition of Influenza Vaccines Subject to Random Production YieldsSoo-Haeng Cho1UCLA Anderson School of Management, 110 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1481 scho@anderson.ucla.edu December 30, 2007AbstractThe Vaccine and Rel

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The Epidemics of Donations: Logistic Growth and PowerLawsFrank Schweitzer*, Robert Mach Chair of Systems Design, ETH Zurich, Zurich, SwitzerlandThis paper demonstrates that collective social dynamics resulting from individual donations can be well

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Airline Yield Management with Overbooking, Cancellations, and No-ShowsJANAKIRAM SUBRAMANIANIntegral Development Corporation, 301 University Avenue, Suite 200, Palo Alto, California 94301SHALER STIDHAM JR.Department of Operations Research, CB 318

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Dynamic Pricing in Airline Seat Management for Flights with Multiple Flight LegsPENG-SHENG YOUDepartment of Business Administration, Chang Jung University, 396, Section 1, Chang Jung Road, Town of Kway Jen, Tainan 711, TaiwanConsider a multiple b

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Example of errors in computingThe numbers in Cells Ci are called Ci Let: C2 := 2*C1 - 1*C1 C3 := 3*C2 - 2*C1 C4 := 4*C3 - 3*C1, etc. All these should be equal to C1 This happens if C1 is an integer See what happens if: Example 1: C1 = 0.001 Example

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CONTRACTORS3 contractors can do a job. The job has to be done in The relevant data is as follows: Contractor Can do the job in Charges 1 20 100 2 10 200 3 18 days 90 $/day 12 daysDetermine a plan to do the job in minimal cost. Contractors can be h

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The Bags Problem: The problem data Time Required Hours/Unit Regular Deluxe Cutting 0.70 1.00 Sewing 0.50 0.83 Finishing 1.00 0.67 Inspection 0.10 0.25 Profit 10.00 9.00 Hours Available 630 600 708 135The Bags Problem: Data and variables Time Requir

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SHELLEquipment Bag Problem - First Example LP Regular 0.7 0.5 1 0.1 $10.00 Regular 500 Deluxe vailable A 1 630 0.833 600 0.667 708 0.25 135 $9.00 Deluxe 300Cut/Dye Sew Finish Inspect/Pack ProfitVariable x1 Objective FunctionVariable x2Make

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The Bike Wheels Problem: The dataSpokes Rims Wheels Machine time 0.04 0.6 Labor time 0.01 0.5 1.2 Cost 0.05 4 11 Selling price 0.1 10 50 Available 378 267Spokes Rims Wheels1 1-72 -1 1The Bike Wheels Problem: VariablesSpokes Rims Wheels Mach

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The Perfume Problem: The DataProcess Raw Material 1 1 3 0 4 0 $3.00 Activities Refine Brute 0 3 -1 1 0 0 $4.00 Refine Chanelle 0 2 0 0 -1 1 $4.00Raw Material Lab Time Regular Brute Luxury Brute Regular Chanelle Luxury Chanelle Direct Unit CostLi

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