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Appendix C Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Pages 117-120

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... from the University of Detroit and an interdisciplinary Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University, where he studied economics, computer science, and public policy.
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... Her work focuses on model development and scenario analysis using a global change integrated assessment model, with an emphasis on assessing climate change impacts and potential adaptation, and examining the effects of bioenergy and land policy on land use. She also coordinates regional model comparison exercises of Asia and Latin America.
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... is the Phillips Professor of Math and Computer Science at Yale University. His research interests include nonlinear Fourier analysis, wavelet theory, singular integrals, numerical analysis and scattering theory, and real and complex analysis.
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... Shaowen Wang is a professor of geography and geographic information science and a faculty affiliate in the Department of Computer Science, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, and School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is also associate director for cyberGIS at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications, and founding director of the university's CyberGIS Center for Advanced Digital and Spatial Studies.
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  • achievement award
  • mathematical foundations
  • numerical analysis
  • change scenarios

  • dynamic network
  • climate modeling
  • jet propulsion
  • complex analysis
  • vulnerability analyses

  • faculty affiliate
  • international society
  • intercomparison project
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  • extreme science

  • joint global
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  • cyberinfrastructure task
  • developing world
  • examines societal


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