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 ==== The Memorial Sessions in Honor of Professor Moshe Shaked ====
-Moshe Shaked (1945-2014) was a world leader in stochastic orders and distribution
+Moshe Shaked (1945-2014) was a world leader in stochastic orders and distribution theory. His book on stochastic orders, coauthored with George Shanthikumar, has been very influential for people who study and use comparison methods in their research and teaching in probability, statistics, operation research, management science, economics, risk analysis, and various other fields. This session pays tribute to
-theory. His book on stochastic orders, coauthored with George Shanthikumar, has
+Moshe Shaked as a scholar, a mentor and a great friend.
-been very influential for people who study and use comparison methods in their
-research and teaching in probability, statistics, operation research, management
+List of Invited Speakers:
-science, economics, risk analysis, and various other fields. This session pays tribute to
-Moshe Shaked as a scholar, a mentor and a great friend.
+  - Moshe Shaked’s excess wealth: A pathway to prosperity (Nozer Singpurwalla, the City University of Hong Kong).
+  - Moshe Shaked and game theory (Marco Scarsini, LUISS Guido Carli)
-  - Moshe Shaked’s work and contributions in distribution theory (Haijun Li, Washington State University).
-  - Moshe Shaked and game theory (Marco Scarsini, Marco Scarsini, LUISS Guido Carli)
   - Between first and second-order stochastic dominance (Alfred Muller, Universität Siegen)
-In addition, several short speeches given by
+After general presentations, several short memorial speeches given by
-  - Nozer D. Singurwalla, George Washington University
   - Franco Pellerey, Politecnico di Torino
   - Ushio Sumita, University of Tsukuba
   - Maochao Xu, Illinois State University
+(More short memorial speeches if time permits.)
+This session is organised by Prof. Haijun Li and Marco Scarsini and is scheduled in the afternoon of June 2, 2015.
+=== Special Registration Fee ===
+The registration fee for this session only is JPY10000.
+Please drop yourself at the registration desk and pay by cash at the on Tuesday.
+If you mail to [[mailto:office@mmr2015.org]] in advance, it will be greatly appreciated.

MMR 2015 - Tokyo (The Ninth International Conference on Mathematical Methods in Reliability)

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