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MAJ Benjamin Hung
Assistant Professor
US Army
Army Branch:
Military Police Corps
Contact Information:
Office Location: Thayer Hall, Room 233
Phone:
5218
Email:
benjamin.hung@usma.edu
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MAJ Hung currently teaches and is the course director for MA376 Applied Statistics.
B.S. Mathematics, United States Military Academy, 2001
M.S. Operations Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010
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United States Military Academy, West Point - Instructor of Mathematics
E. Thornburg, B. Hung, and J. Jackson, “Learning with the iPad: Does this technology help or hinder student understanding,” Joint Mathematics Meetings, Mathematical Association of America, Boston, January, 2012.
B. Hung, S. Kolitz, and A. Ozdaglar, “Optimization-Based Influencing of Village Social Networks in a Counterinsurgency,” Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling, and Prediction (SBP), LNCS 6589, pp. 10-17, March 2011
B. Hung and S. Kolitz, "Social network generation model for rural Afghanistan," Human Social Cultural Behavioral (HSCB) Modeling Program Focus 2011 Conference, poster presentation, February 2011.
B. Hung, “Optimization-Based Selection of Influential Agents in a Rural Afghan Social Network,” Master’s Thesis, MIT Operations Research Center, Thesis Supervisor: Asuman Ozdaglar, June 2010.