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WPI System Dynamics Peer Tutoring Session

Please join us online Friday, Oct 7th 10AM ET (Boston time. Here is a time converter).

In this Collective Learning Meeting (CLM), WPI System Dynamics will host a

Peer Tutoring Session

Peer Tutoring Sessions are open sessions where attendees network and discuss systems and simulation.

Please come to this CLM if you have questions about:

  • Modeling and Analysis
  • Research/Writing/Publishing
  • Etc.

Or if you want to help others who may have questions.

We will not record this session but will take notes and share them. You can view the frequently asked questions (FAQ) from these sessions and more on our website.

If you are interested in presenting your work, please contact Christine Tang (ctang@wpi.edu).

Tentative Schedule
https://wp.wpi.edu/lcsap/events/collective-learning-meetings-clm/

Call-in details: https://lnkd.in/gdZGfH36

Coordinating and Collaborating

Please join us online Friday, Sep 16th 10AM ET (Boston time. Here is a time converter).

In this Collective Learning Meeting (CLM), WPI System Dynamics wants you to be

Coordinating and Collaborating

with us on activities that you want to see! Do you want discussions with others in the “Big Three?” (Dynamic computer simulation methods: Agent-Based Modeling, Discrete-Event Simulation, SD) Are you interested in ethics in modeling and diversity?

Come to this CLM if you want to be involved in planning CLMs. It is a CLM on CLMs.

If you are interested in presenting your work, please contact Christine Tang (ctang@wpi.edu).

Call-in details: https://bit.ly/CLM-2022-09-16

TGRR Focused Collective Learning Meeting – September

In this Transboundary Groundwater Resiliency Research (TGRR) focused CLM on Friday, September 30th 11AM ET (Here is a time converter), participants will summarize, discuss and reflect on the TGRR Annual Workshop, which is on September 28th and 29th from 9-11AM MT | 11AM – 1PM ET.

Participants do not need to attend the Annual Workshop to participate in this CLM. However, we strongly recommended that you do.

Note: This CLM is an hour later than the other CLMs this Fall semester because the TGRR Network of Networks consists of collaborators on Pacific time (USA).

Hosts: WPI System Dynamics, the Transboundary Groundwater Resiliency Research Network of Networks (TGRR NoN), and the System Dynamics Society’s Water SIG

Discussion on Engaging Economists with SD

Please join us online Friday, Sep 9th 10AM ET (Boston time. Here is a time converter).

In this Collective Learning Meeting (CLM), the System Dynamics Society’s Economics SIG and WPI System Dynamics host a

Discussion on Engaging Economists with SD

This is a continuation of the conversation from the Econ SIG meeting at the International System Dynamics Conference 2022. Please join this meeting if you are interested in discussing strategies on the diffusion of system dynamics into the economics profession.

We will record this presentation and post it to the System Dynamics Society’s YouTube channel.

Call-in details: See below for the Zoom link

WPI System Dynamics Welcome (Back) Session

Please join us online Friday, Sep 2nd 10AM ET (Boston time. Here is a time converter).

In this Collective Learning Meeting (CLM), WPI System Dynamics will host a

Welcome (Back) Session

Happy new academic year and semester! Please join us if you want to network and discuss:

  • your studies or work
  • System Dynamics education
  • the International System Dynamics Conference
  • and more!

If you are interested in presenting your work, please contact Christine Tang (ctang@wpi.edu) or reply to this email.

Call-in details: https://bit.ly/CLM-2022-09-02

[Economics SIG] Alfonso Martinez Valderrama on “Dynamic National Model for Prospective and Analysis of Environmental and Socioeconomic Policies”

 

Please join us online Friday, June 10th Noon ET (Boston time. Here is a time converter)

In this Collective Learning Meeting (CLM), the System Dynamics Society’s Economics SIG and WPI System Dynamics host Alfonso Martinez Valderrama (amvalderrama1@gmail.com) who will present 

Dynamic National Model for Prospective and Analysis of
Environmental and Socioeconomic Policies

 

Short Description: Alfonso will present a detailed SD model for a National Economy (case Spain: 2000-2030), focusing on an overview of the structure and main modules and views of some results and scenarios.

Question(s)/Comment(s) for the Audience:

a) What experience do you have with Macroeconomics or Economic models using System Dynamics?

b) What type of methodologies do you use when developing an SD model? Stock & flows, System Thinking, Hybrid methods – SD and econometrics and other methods?

c) Do you know more SD models that consider impacts of production/demand shocks (i.e., measures applied for the covid19 pandemic) on the economy

d) Do you have any suggestion for further development or expansion of this model?

 

Biography:

Professor in Economic Sciences, specialized in quantitative methodologies: System Thinking, System Dynamics, simulation models, econometrics, game theory, programming, algorithms.

Main areas of interest: economics (macro, micro and business strategy), trade, sustainable development, transport, simulation models.

Alfonso worked in consulting (2000-01 Monitor Group, 2007-10 Epypsa, 2012-16 Simulación Dinámica) and in Spanish Public Organizations (2001-07 Comisión del Mercado de las Telecomunicaciones –CMT-, 2017-21 Instituto Español de Comercio Exterior –ICEX-).

 

We will record this presentation and post it to the System Dynamics Society’s YouTube channel.

 

Call-in details: https://bit.ly/CLM-2022-06-10

WPI System Dynamics Peer Tutoring Session

In this Collective Learning Meeting (CLM), WPI System Dynamics will host a

Peer Tutoring Session

Peer Tutoring Sessions are open sessions where attendees network and discuss systems and simulation.

Please come to this CLM if you have questions about:

  • Modeling and Analysis
  • Research/Writing/Publishing
  • Etc.

Or if you want to help others who may have questions.

We will not record this session but will take notes and share them. You can view the frequently asked questions (FAQ) and more on our website.

Call-in details: https://bit.ly/CLM-2022-06-03

TGRR Focused Collective Learning Meeting – May

In collaboration with Worcester Polytechnic Institute, the Transboundary Groundwater Resiliency Research (TGRR) network will be hosting a series of bimonthly peer mentoring session called Collective Learning Meetings (CLMs).

CLMs are for obtaining collegial and non-evaluative feedback on unfinished or exploratory research projects.

These meetings will cover systems approaches to water resiliency research. You can find more information by clicking here.

Networking and Discussion Session

Join WPI System Dynamics, the Transboundary Groundwater Resiliency Research (TGRR) network, and System Dynamics Society’s Water SIG for a Networking and Discussion Meeting. Below is the tentative agenda for this meeting:

  • Introductions (Name, occupation, affiliation, application area, system dynamics level [beginner, intermediate, advanced], current location)
  • TGRR volunteering opportunities
  • Open discussion

Please click the button below to join us on Friday, May 27, 2022, from 10:00-11:00 AM MT (Here is a time converter) to participate in this discussion!

No background expertise is required to attend these meetings, and no signup or registration is required.

[Economics SIG] Tyrone Keynes on “The Impact on National Accounts from NPI’s: Economic Pandemic Model”

Anything pertaining to the structure of the model and its conclusions.

Please join us online Friday, May 13th Noon ET (Boston time. Here is a time converter)

In this Collective Learning Meeting (CLM), the System Dynamics Society’s Economics SIG and WPI System Dynamics host Tyrone Keynes (tyrone.j.keynes@gmail.com) who will present 

The Impact on National Accounts from NPI’s: Economic Pandemic Model

Short Description: Tyrone will present a model and demonstrate the effects of lock-down measures on the national and regional accounts.

Question(s)/Comment(s) for the Audience: Anything pertaining to the structure of the model and its conclusions.

Biography: Tyrone is a production manager at a large plant in Canada and learned System Dynamics to streamline production and operation productivity.

We will record this presentation and post it to the System Dynamics Society’s YouTube channel.

Call-in details: https://bit.ly/CLM-2022-05-13

WPI System Dynamics Peer Tutoring Session

In this Collective Learning Meeting (CLM), WPI System Dynamics will host a

Peer Tutoring Session

Peer Tutoring Sessions are open sessions where attendees network and discuss systems and simulation.

Please come to this CLM if you have questions about:

  • Modeling and Analysis
  • Research/Writing/Publishing
  • Etc.

Or if you want to help others who may have questions.

We will not record this session but will take notes and share them. You can view the frequently asked questions (FAQ) and more on our website.

Call-in details: https://bit.ly/CLM-2022-04-29