Talk Schedule:

10:00-10:10:  Arthur Small, A Ten-Minute Introduction to Statistical Decision Theory

10:10-10:30:  Jason Stefik, A Dynamic Programming Approach to Deploying Data Collection Resources During a Field Season

10:30-10:50:  Lili Lei, The Decision Problem in Data Assimilation

10:50-11:10:  Gregory Garner, Air Quality Forecasting in a Decision Making Context

11:10-11:30: David Fleming, Decision-Making Under Land-Conservation Concerns

11:30-11:40 BREAK

11:40-12:00:  Liang Ning, Decision Problem with the Power Plant Placement

12:00-12:20:  Eric Wertz, Is it Better to Overforecast or Underforecast Electricity Load?

12:20-12:40: Michael Hernandez, Choosing the right Physics for WRF

12:40- 1:00:  Walter Kolczynski, A Framework for Decision-Making Using Atmospheric Transport and Dispersion Models