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The program will take place at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia from July 8-21, 2012
The program will take place at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia from July 8-21, 2012
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  | <b>Sunday, July 8</b>
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  |width="15%" | 8:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  |Arrival
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  |6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
  |Dinner
|-
  7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  |Discussion of goals and rules
|-
  8:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
  |Games and Ice Breakers
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  10:30 p.m.
  |All students must be in their dorms
|-
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  | <b>Monday, July 9</b>
|-
  |width="15%" |8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
  |Breakfast
|-
  |9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  |Presentations on Complexity
|Nick Bennett - Introduction to Complex Systems
|Discussion of Ecological Complexity
|David Black - Army Ants and Naked Mole Rats
|Introduction to NetLogo
|-
  |12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
  |Lunch
|-
|1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  |Basic Modeling with NetLogo Workshop
|-
|4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  |Time to work on models
|-
|5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
  |Dinner
|-
|6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  |Model Presentation
|-
  8:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
  |Games and Ice Breakers
|-
  10:30 p.m.
  |All students must be in their dorms
|-
|- bgcolor="#aaaaaa" align="center"
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  | <b>Tuesday, July 10</b>
|-
  |width="15%" |8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
  |Breakfast
|-
  |9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  |Field Session I - Foraging Patterns
|Laboratory Session 1 - Population Growth in Paramecia
|Presentation: Using Data to Develop a Model
|-
  |12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
  |Lunch
|-
|1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  |Modeling with NetLogo
|Nick Bennett - Langton's Ants
|-
|4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  |Time to work on models
|-
|5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
  |Dinner
|-
|6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  |Evening Session or Work Period
|-
  8:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
  |Games and Ice Breakers
|-
  10:30 p.m.
  |All students must be in their dorms
|-
|- bgcolor="#aaaaaa" align="center"
  | <br/>
  | <b>Wednesday, July 11</b>
|-
  |width="15%" |8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
  |Breakfast
|-
  |9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  |Topics in Complexity
|Modeling Rock Paper Scissors in NetLogo
|-
  |12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
  |Lunch
|-
|1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  |Swords and Shields - Outdoor Activity
|Modeling with NetLogo
|Termite 
|-
|4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  |Time to work on models
|-
|5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
  |Dinner
|-
|6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  |Introduction to Projects
|-
  8:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
  |Evening Session or Work Period
|-
  10:30 p.m.
  |All students must be in their dorms
|-
|- bgcolor="#aaaaaa" align="center"
  | <br/>
  | <b>Thursday, July 12</b>
|-
  |width="15%" |8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
  |Breakfast
|-
  |9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  |Morning Session
|-
  |12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
  |Lunch
|-
|1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  |Modeling with NetLogo
|Introduction to Hill Climb Challenge
|-
|4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  |Time for Projects
|-
|5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
  |Dinner
|-
|6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  |Work on Hill Climb Challenge
|-
  8:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
  |Evening Session or Work Period 
|-
  10:30 p.m.
  |All students must be in their dorms
|-
|- bgcolor="#aaaaaa" align="center"
  | <br/>
  | <b>Friday, July 13</b>
|-
  |width="15%" |8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
  |Breakfast
|-
  |9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  |Field Session 2 - Looking at Protist Community
|Laboratory Session 2 - Population Growth in Paramecia
|-
  |12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
  |Lunch
|-
|1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  |Modeling Population Growth with NetLogo
|-
|4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  |Time for Projects
|-
|5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
  |Dinner
|-
|6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  |Evening Session or Work Period
|-
  8:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
  |Games or Work Period
|-
  10:30 p.m.
  |All students must be in their dorms
|-
|- bgcolor="#aaaaaa" align="center"
  | <br/>
  | <b>Saturday, July 14</b>
|-
  |width="15%" |8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
  |Breakfast
|-
  |9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  |Field Trip to the Smithsonian: Evolution and Ecology
|-
  |12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
  |Lunch
|-
|1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  |Field Trip to the Smithsonian: Evolution and Ecology
|-
|4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  |Time for Projects
|-
|5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
  |Dinner
|-
|6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  |Movie Time
|-
  8:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
  |Free Time 
|-
  10:30 p.m.
  |All students must be in their dorms
|-
|- bgcolor="#aaaaaa" align="center"
  | <br/>
  | <b>Sunday, July 15</b>
|-
  |width="15%" |8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
  |Breakfast
|-
  |9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  |Morning Session
|-
  |12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
  |Lunch
|-
|1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  |Work on Hill Climb Challenge
|-
|5:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
  |Hill Climb Challenge! 
|-
|5:45 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
  |Dinner
|-
|6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  |Prepare Project Materials for Presentation
|-
  8:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
  |Games or Time to Work on Projects
|-
  10:30 p.m.
  |All students must be in their dorms
|-
|- bgcolor="#aaaaaa" align="center"
  | <br/>
  | <b>Monday, July 16</b>
|-
  |width="15%" |8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
  |Breakfast
|-
  |9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  |Initial Project Presentation and Discussion
|-
  |12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
  |Lunch
|-
|1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  |Work on Projects
|-
|4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  |Work on Projects
|-
|5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
  |Dinner
|-
|6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  |Evening Session or Work Period
|-
  8:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
  |Games or Work Session
|-
  10:30 p.m.
  |All students must be in their dorms
|-
|- bgcolor="#aaaaaa" align="center"
  | <br/>
  | <b>Tuesday, July 17</b>
|-
  |width="15%" |8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
  |Breakfast
|-
  |9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  |Laboratory Session 3 - Population Growth in Paramecia
|Work on Projects
|-
  |12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
  |Lunch
|-
|1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  |Collaborative Work on Projects - Troubleshooting and Problem Solving
|-
|4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  |Time for Projects
|-
|5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
  |Dinner
|-
|6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  |Evening Session or Work Period
|-
  8:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
  |Games or Work Session 
|-
  10:30 p.m.
  |All students must be in their dorms
|-
|- bgcolor="#aaaaaa" align="center"
  | <br/>
  | <b>Wednesday, July 18</b>
|-
  |width="15%" |8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
  |Breakfast
|-
  |9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  |Deterministic Models and Complexity Discussion Using Paramecia Data
|Work on Projects
|-
  |12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
  |Lunch
|-
|1:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  |Work on Projects 
|-
|5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
  |Dinner
|-
|6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  |Evening Session or Work Period
|-
  8:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
  |Games or Work Session
|-
  10:30 p.m.
  |All students must be in their dorms
|-
|- bgcolor="#aaaaaa" align="center"
  | <br/>
  | <b>Thursday, July 19</b>
|-
  |width="15%" |8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
  |Breakfast
|-
  |9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  |Finish Final Touches on Projects
|-
  |12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
  |Lunch
|-
|1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  |Begin Presentations
|-
|4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  |Time for Projects
|-
|5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
  |Special Farewell Dinner
|-
|6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  |Evening Session or Work Period
|-
  8:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
  |Games or Time to Work on Presentations
|-
  10:30 p.m.
  |All students must be in their dorms
|-
|- bgcolor="#aaaaaa" align="center"
  | <br/>
  | <b>Friday, July 20</b>
|-
  |width="15%" |8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
  |Breakfast
|-
  |9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  |Presentations
|-
  |12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
  |Lunch
|-
|1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  |Finish Presentations, Wrap Up and Final Remarks
|-
|4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  |Free Time
|-
|5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
  |Dinner
|-
|6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  |Free Time
|-
  8:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
  |Games
|-
  10:30 p.m.
  |All students must be in their dorms
|-
|- bgcolor="#aaaaaa" align="center"
  | <br/>
  | <b>Saturday, July 21</b>
|-
  |width="15%" |All Day
  |Departure
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Complexity and Modeling Program Navigation


The program will take place at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia from July 8-21, 2012


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Time Activity

Sunday, July 8
8:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Arrival
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Dinner
Discussion of goals and rules
Games and Ice Breakers
All students must be in their dorms

Monday, July 9
8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Breakfast
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Presentations on Complexity Nick Bennett - Introduction to Complex Systems Discussion of Ecological Complexity David Black - Army Ants and Naked Mole Rats Introduction to NetLogo
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Basic Modeling with NetLogo Workshop
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Time to work on models
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Dinner
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Model Presentation
Games and Ice Breakers
All students must be in their dorms

Tuesday, July 10
8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Breakfast
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Field Session I - Foraging Patterns Laboratory Session 1 - Population Growth in Paramecia Presentation: Using Data to Develop a Model
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Modeling with NetLogo Nick Bennett - Langton's Ants
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Time to work on models
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Dinner
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Evening Session or Work Period
Games and Ice Breakers
All students must be in their dorms

Wednesday, July 11
8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Breakfast
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Topics in Complexity Modeling Rock Paper Scissors in NetLogo
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Swords and Shields - Outdoor Activity Modeling with NetLogo Termite
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Time to work on models
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Dinner
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Introduction to Projects
Evening Session or Work Period
All students must be in their dorms

Thursday, July 12
8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Breakfast
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Morning Session
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Modeling with NetLogo Introduction to Hill Climb Challenge
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Time for Projects
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Dinner
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Work on Hill Climb Challenge
Evening Session or Work Period
All students must be in their dorms

Friday, July 13
8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Breakfast
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Field Session 2 - Looking at Protist Community Laboratory Session 2 - Population Growth in Paramecia
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Modeling Population Growth with NetLogo
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Time for Projects
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Dinner
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Evening Session or Work Period
Games or Work Period
All students must be in their dorms

Saturday, July 14
8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Breakfast
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Field Trip to the Smithsonian: Evolution and Ecology
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Field Trip to the Smithsonian: Evolution and Ecology
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Time for Projects
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Dinner
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Movie Time
Free Time
All students must be in their dorms

Sunday, July 15
8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Breakfast
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Morning Session
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Work on Hill Climb Challenge
5:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. Hill Climb Challenge!
5:45 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Dinner
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Prepare Project Materials for Presentation
Games or Time to Work on Projects
All students must be in their dorms

Monday, July 16
8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Breakfast
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Initial Project Presentation and Discussion
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Work on Projects
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Work on Projects
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Dinner
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Evening Session or Work Period
Games or Work Session
All students must be in their dorms

Tuesday, July 17
8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Breakfast
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Laboratory Session 3 - Population Growth in Paramecia Work on Projects
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Collaborative Work on Projects - Troubleshooting and Problem Solving
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Time for Projects
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Dinner
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Evening Session or Work Period
Games or Work Session
All students must be in their dorms

Wednesday, July 18
8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Breakfast
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Deterministic Models and Complexity Discussion Using Paramecia Data Work on Projects
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Work on Projects
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Dinner
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Evening Session or Work Period
Games or Work Session
All students must be in their dorms

Thursday, July 19
8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Breakfast
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Finish Final Touches on Projects
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Begin Presentations
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Time for Projects
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Special Farewell Dinner
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Evening Session or Work Period
Games or Time to Work on Presentations
All students must be in their dorms

Friday, July 20
8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Breakfast
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Presentations
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Finish Presentations, Wrap Up and Final Remarks
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Free Time
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Dinner
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Free Time
Games
All students must be in their dorms

Saturday, July 21


All Day Departure