| Time | Thursday Morning, 30th Nov., 2000 | |
| Plenary Session G WLB 203 | Chair: S. Heinrich | |
| 09:00 | Erich Novak - Quantum Complexity of Integration | |
| 09:55 | Break | |
| Discrepancy and Design of Experiments WLB 203 | Chair: K. T. Fang | |
| 10:25 | C. X. Ma & K. T. Fang - Relationships Between Uniformity, Aberration and Correlation in Regular Fractions | |
| 10:55 | M. Q. Liu - Using Discrepancy to Evaluate Fractional Factorial Designs | |
| 11:25 | R. Mukerjee - Uniformity In Fractional Factorials | |
| 11:55 | R. X. Yue - Efficiency of Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods for Choosing Nonparametric Bayesian Designs | |
| Technical Session 7 WLB 204 | Chair: G. Wasilkowski | |
| 10:25 | C. Lemieux & A. Owen - Estimating the Relative Importance of the ANOVA Components of a Function | |
| 10:45 | T. Fujita, S. Ito & S. Ninomiya - Generalized Van der Corput Sequence and Its Application to Numerical Integration | |
| 11:05 | P. Grabner - Energy Functionals and Numerical Integration | |
| 11:25 | X. Wang & F. J. Hickernell - Improving Quasi-Monte Carlo Integration via Variance Reduction Techniques | |
| 11:45 | X. L. Wang - Computation as Evolution | |
| 12:05 | Y.W. Leung & Y.P. Wang - Multiobjective Programming Using Uniform Design and Genetic Algorithm | |
| Technical Session 8 NAB 209 | Chair: M. Fushimi | |
| 10:25 | H. Faure & S. Tezuka - A New Generation of Digital (0, s) - Sequences | |
| 10:45 | G. Pirsic & H. Niederreiter - A Kronecker Product Construction for Digital Nets | |
| 11:05 | I. Friedel & A. Keller - Fast Generation of Randomized Low Discrepancy Point Sets | |
| 11:25 | G. Pirsic - A Software Implementation of the Niederreiter-Xing Sequences | |
| 11:45 | J. Bierbrauer & W. C. Schmid - A Finite Gilbert-Varshamov Bound for Digital (t, m, s) - Nets | |
| 12:05 | H. S. Hong - t Parameter Optimization for Imbedded Digital (t,m,s)-Nets by Using the Evolutionary Computation | |
| 12:25 | Lunch (Renfrew Seafood Restaurant) | |
| Time | Thursday Afternoon, 30th Nov., 2000 | |
| Tractability of Multivariate Integration WLB 203 | Chair: H. Wozniakowski | |
| 14:00 | H. Wozniakowski - Survey on Tractability of Integration | |
| 14:30 | S. Heinrich - On the Power of Quantum Integration for Sobolev Classes | |
| 15:00 | F. J. Hickernell - When Is O(N-2+e) Convergence Obtainable for Lattice Quadrature Rules | |
| 15:30 | G. W. Wasilkowski - Average Case Complexity of Weighted Integration and Approximation for Functions over Unbounded Domains | |
| Contributed Talk | ||
| 16:00 | F. L. Huang - Improved Quadrature Error Bounds Using Function Values | |
| Technical Session 9 WLB 204 | Chair: C. Lécot | |
| 14:00 | N. A. Simonov - Monte Carlo Solutions to the Random Burgers Equation and the Correspondent Parabolic Problem | |
| 14:20 | I. Tari - Determination of Assembly Averaged Homogeneous Neutron Cross-Sections for MITR-II | |
| 14:40 | M. E. Khadiri & G. Rubino - A Time Reduction Technique for Network Reliability Analysis | |
| 15:00 | G. Wei - QMC Approach for Neuronal Modelling | |
| 15:20 | V. Antyufeev - Modeling of the radiation transport in an optically dense medium by the MC Method | |
| 15:40 | A. Hasnaoui - Monte Carlo Study of the Five Frequencies Vacancy Mechanism | |
| 16:00 | G. Malyshkin - Monte Carlo Simulation of Radiation Transport in Multicomponent Dispersion Media | |
| Technical Session 10 NAB 209 | Chair: S. Ninomiya | |
| 14:00 | H. Morohosi & M. Fushimi - An Application of QMC Method to Pricing American Options | |
| 14:20 | J. A. Picazo - Pricing High Dimensional American-Style Options | |
| 14:40 | L. O. Dahl - Valuation of Asian Basket Options by the use of QMC Methods | |
| 15:00 | B. Tanyi, C. Glasgow & K. Tajima - A Computational Study on the use of Low-Discrepancy Sequences in VaR and ALM Cash Flow Simulations | |
| 15:20 | V. O. Mezrin - Evaluation of Technical Trading Strategies Using MC and QMC Methods | |
| 15:40 | Y. Su - Quasi-Monte Carlo Method in Estimation of Integral of Spatial Processes | |
| 16:00 | J. Leydold - Variants of Transformed Density Rejection and Correlation Induction | |
| 16:20 | Break | |
| Plenary Session H WLB 203 | Chair: E. Novak | |
| 16:50 | Christian Lécot - Quasirandom Walk Methods | |
| 17:45 | End of Program | |
| 18:30 | Pre-banquet Entertainment (Treasure Floating Restaurant) | |
| 19:00 | Banquet | |