K-Y. Daisy Fan

Lecturer Computer Science Cornell University 5141 Upson Hall Ithaca, NY 14853 Tel:  1 607 255 1181 Fax:  1 607 255 4428 Email:  dfan@cs.cornell.edu

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Contact Information

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Administrative assistant:

Bill Hogan
whh@cs.cornell.edu
607 254 8948
Upson 4119

Teaching

• CS100M Introduction to Computer Programming
• Academic Excellence Workshops (CS100M/J, CS211)
• Explorations in Engineering Seminar

Research

My research interests include the application of systems analysis techniques for water resources and environmental problems.  Problems I have investigated include stochastic multiple-reservoir optimization and river basin water quality control.

Publications

• "Regression Dynamic Programming for High-Dimensional Continuous-State Problems."  In preparation for submittal to Operations Research.  With Christine Shoemaker and David Ruppert.
• "The CURIE River Basin: Introduction to Engineering in a Social Context."  In Proceedings of the 2001 ASEE Annual Conference, Albuquerque, NM (June, 2001).  With Krishna S. Athreya and R. J. Burt.
• "Stochastic Multiple-Reservoir Optimization Using Regression Dynamic Programming."  In Proceedings of World Water & Environmental Resources Congress, Orlando, FL (May 2001).  With Christine Shoemaker and David Ruppert.
• "Regression Dynamic Programming for Multiple-Reservoir Control."  In Proceedings of the ASCE 2000 Joint Conference on Water Resources Engineering and Water Resources Planning and Management, Minneapolis, MN (July, 2000).  With Christine Shoemaker and David Ruppert.