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French-Armenian Novels from 1928-1960

Alex and Marie Manoogian Hall, PAB 40 Marshal Baghramyan Ave, Yerevan, Armenia

About the Event:   In this unique lecture, renowned writer Krikor Beledian will discuss how the novel became the main art form for documenting and expressing the fragile Armenian diasporan reality after the Genocide. Among the important writers of that period are Vorpuni, Shahnur, and Sarafian. This lecture will incorporate the cultural, literary, and historical […]

Predicting Game Results with Distributions and Models

314W, PAB

About the Event: We are going to look at the baseline models for sport game result predictions. We will look at the Poisson distribution and Poisson regression for football, normal distribution for NBA games, Bradley-Terry model for NFL. These modeling techniques will give you some baseline prediction on the game outcome. The very basic knowledge […]

Do Not Fly Blind: Learnings and Real Life Stories from a 35-year Career at Shell

Small Auditorium, 5th Floor, 516M , AUA Main Building 40 Marshal Baghramyan Ave, Yerevan, Armenia

About the Speaker: Rafi Baghdjian was an executive at Shell for 35 years, covering the technical, commercial and leadership aspects of the energy business during 10 assignments in 6 countries: Netherlands, Japan, United Kingdom, Oman, United Arab Emirates and Qatar. His main expertise lies in cultural navigation, deal-making and strategic leadership. In October 2017, Baghdjian […]