Presentations

  1. “Thoughts on Analytics,” Annual Fund Analytics and Execution Symposium, Chicago, IL, September 2016.
  2. “A Data-Driven and Value-Focused Thinking Approach to an Analytics Job Search,” INFORMS Conference on Business Analytics and Operations Research, Huntington Beach, April 2015.
  3. “From OR Credentialing to Analytics Certification: A Five-Plus Year Journey,” INFORMS Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 2014.
  4. "Happy Birthday! INFORMS Certified Analytics Professional (CAP®) Program Turns One," INFORMS Conference on Business Analytics and Operations Research, Boston, MA, March 2014.
  5. "A Quantitative Exploration of the Federal Thrift Savings Plan:  2013 Update", Brown Bag Seminar, Center for Army Analysis, Fort Belvoir, VA, February 2014.
  6. "INFORMS CAPTM Certification and Government / Military OR Opportunities," INFORMS Professional Colloquium, INFORMS Conference on Business Analytics and Operations Research 2013, San Antonio, TX, April 2013.
  7. "Making Better Decisions," Lehigh University Alumni Association, Bethlehem, PA, April 2013.
  8. "Update on INFORMS Analytics Certification Program," INFORMS Conference on Business Analytics and Operations Research, Huntington Beach, CA, April 2012.
  9. "A Quantitative Exploration of the Federal Thrift Savings Plan:  2011 Update", Operations Research Department Seminar, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, August 2011.
  10. "Simulating A Rare Baseball Event With Monte Carlo Methods", Poster Presentation, Joint Statistics Meetings, Miami, FL, August 2011.
  11. "Analytics in the Fog of War", INFORMS Conference on Business Analytics and Operations Research, Chicago, IL, April 2011.
  12. "The Effect of Incorporating Correlation Structure When Pricing Mountain-Range Options", SIAM Conference on Financial Mathematics and Engineering, San Francisco, CA, November 2010.
  13. "A Quant’s Thoughts on the Federal Thrift Savings Plan", Al Faw Palace, Baghdad, Iraq, November 2009.
  14. "A Quant’s Thoughts on the Federal Thrift Savings Plan", U.S. Embassy, Baghdad, Iraq, October 2009.
  15. "Is the Spaghetti Done? Analysis", Innovations Session, ORSA-Palooza, Baghdad, Iraq, October 2009.
  16. "Credentialing for Operations Research Practitioners", Panel Session Moderator, INFORMS Conference on Operations Research Practice, Phoenix, AZ, April 2009.
  17. "Performance and Properties of Q-Statistic Monitoring Schemes", Sponsored Session on Monitoring and Diagnosis of Complex Engineering Systems, Quality, Statistics, and Reliability Section, INFORMS Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, October 2008.
  18. "Mathematical Perspectives on the Federal Thrift Savings Plan", Benet Laboratories, Watervliet Arsenal, Watervliet, NY, July 2008.
  19. "Mathematical Perspectives on the Federal Thrift Savings Plan", 76th Military Operations Research Society Symposium, U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, CT, June 2008.
  20. "Don't Wait Too Long When Looking For Change", Center for Faculty Development, Department of Mathematical Sciences, U.S. Military Academy at West Point, West Point, NY, November 2007.
  21. "Mathematical Perspectives on the Federal Thrift Savings Plan", Center for Faculty Development, Department of Mathematical Sciences, U.S. Military Academy at West Point, West Point, NY, October 2007.
  22. "Independent Components Analysis", Center for Data Analysis and Statistics, Department of Mathematical Sciences, U.S. Military Academy at West Point, West Point, NY, September 2007.
  23. "Performance and Properties of Q-Statistics Monitoring Schemes", PhD Colloquium, Winter Simulation Conference 2006, Monterey, CA, December 2006.
  24. "Adapting LifeLines for Army Officer Personnel Processes,"  74th Military Operations Research Society Symposium, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO, June 2006.
  25. "How Many Soldiers Do We Need at Key Experience Facilities:  A Discrete-Time Markov Chain Model,"  74th Military Operations Research Society Symposium, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO, June 2006.
  26. "Military Manpower and Force Structure", U.S. Army Traveling Contact Team, Kiev, Ukraine, May 2003.
  27. "Mathematical Stabs at College Football", Center for Faculty Development, Department of Mathematical Sciences, U.S. Military Academy at West Point, West Point, NY, April 2002.
  28. "Statistical Analysis of Atmospheric Properties for Estimation of Infrared Radiance of Ballistic Missiles", U. S. Army Conference on Applied Statistics, Rice University, Houston, TX, October 2000.
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