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We are excited to announce REMI’s 38th Annual Users’ Conference which is being hosted from October 18th-20th in Cincinnati, Ohio at the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza. This conference is open to all REMI users’, and is designed to provide a platform for these users’ to present their latest research, connect with other analysts, and to learn more about REMI model development.
Call for Speakers:
If you have conducted recent research using the REMI model and wish to present at this conference, please email event coordinator Brian Riel at brian.riel@remi.com to learn more about this opportunity.
Call for Papers:
Each year, the Users’ Conference honors pioneering economic impact analysis with the George I. Treyz Award for Excellence in Economic Analysis. If you have conducted recent research using REMI and are interested in submitting your paper for the award, please fill out the “GIT Award Submissions” tab, or email the report to Brian Riel at brian.riel@remi.com. The deadline to submit a paper is Friday, August 4th.
Activities:
This year, Users’ Conference attendees have the choice of attending either Monet: The Immersive Experience, or The Escape Game Cincinnati. Both of these activities will be occurring following the final presentations on Friday, October 20th, and will provide interactive and unique experiences. Read below to learn more about each activity, and please click here to RSVP for your activity of choice.
Monet: The Immersive Experience
This exhibit will allow you to experience Monet’s work in a unique, interactive, and exciting way. You will be immersed in a 360-degree show that features the work of Monet, as well as his life. The whole experience will last for 1 hour and 30 minutes, and is located within a short walk from the hotel venue. We recommend this activity to anybody interested in Monet, or anybody who wants to experience a unique exhibit that travels across the nation.
The Escape Game Cincinnati will allow you to experience an interactive and challenging experience through being a part of an escape room. Escape rooms are designed to give you an experience that no other activity can provide, and allows you to hone in your teamwork skills. The Escape Game Cincinnati’s games are some of the most immersive in the country. The game will last around 1 hour and 30 minutes, and is located within a 0.3 mile walk from the hotel venue. We recommend this activity to anybody interested in an immersive, teamwork, and challenging experience.
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Frederick R. Treyz, Ph.D. is the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Economist at Regional Economic Models, Inc. (REMI), a leading provider of dynamic economic and demographic modeling software and consulting. He is an authority on analyzing public policies and their regional macroeconomic and population impacts. Under Dr. Treyz’s leadership, REMI has shaped public policy debates by helping clients evaluate economic development, transportation, energy, immigration reform, and other topics. The company’s clients include federal, state, and regional agencies, metropolitan planning organizations, leading national associations, universities, and consultants who seek to analyze the implications of public policy.
Dr. Treyz holds an A.B. in Economics from Princeton University and a Ph.D. in Regional Science from the University of Pennsylvania.
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Dr. Evangelakis is an experienced Economic Researcher and Analyst. Highlights of his published work include a review of the non-pecuniary benefits of professional sports stadiums, a municipal-level revenue analysis of Florida property tax reform, an exposition of novel macroeconomic measures of the digital economy, and an economic and demographic analysis of the U.S. immigrant population.
Dr. Evangelakis holds Ph.D. and Master’s degrees in Economics from the University of Chicago and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Mathematics from Swarthmore College.
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Since joining REMI in 2002, Mr. Hayes has contributed to most areas of software development, including improving and optimizing existing model code and processes, designing and implementing new features, working on new products, and managing software development. He has also been involved in analyzing and processing data, testing, and troubleshooting.
Mr. Hayes received a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
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For more than 30 years, he has been engaged in economic forecasting for state and local governments and is frequently called upon for policy advice. He has worked for many years with the Michigan departments of Transportation and Treasury and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation on policy analysis and evaluating economic strategies. He is co-director of a project to generate long-term economic and demographic projections for all of the counties of Michigan. His past research includes a study looking at Michigan’s industrial structure with a view to identifying sectors that will promote economic growth in the future.
He has been involved in research projects sponsored by the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. Department of Labor, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. He co-authored a paper, “Change in the Concentration of Employment in Computer Services: Spatial Estimation at the U.S. Metro County Level” (Growth and Change, March 2007). He also co-authored a paper, “Exploring Wage Determination by Education Level: A U.S. Metropolitan Statistical Area Analysis From 2005 to 2012” (Economic Development Quarterly, August 2016).
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Mr. Nystrom comes to the Council after a five-year software career and seven-year consulting career. In these roles, Mr. Nystrom conducted studies related to climate policy, demographics, economic development, the energy sector, fiscal policy, healthcare policy, international trade, labor relations, scope emissions, and transportation.
Prior to the Council, Mr. Nystrom worked for FTI Consulting. He was the co-lead and lead economist of its impacts and policy analysis practice. Prior to FTI Consulting, Mr. Nystrom worked for Regional Economic Models, Inc. (“REMI”). He holds a B.A. in History, B.S. in Economics, and M.A. in Economic History from Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa.
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Related to his data analysis for these projects, Pace teaches quantitative methods in the University of Utah’s Master of Public Policy program. Prior to joining the Gardner Institute, he taught economic history and theory courses for the University of Utah’s Department of Economics, Weber State University, and Westminster College.
Pace received a bachelor’s degree in history from Alice Lloyd College and a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Utah. His dissertation explored bankruptcy policy and individual insolvency. As a graduate assistant, he researched state and local tax policy on campus and for the Utah Legislature.
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Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza
35 W 5th St
Cincinnati, OH 45202
This three-day event will be held at the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza. The REMI group rate is $199 for non-government attendees and $151 for government attendees. Click here to access the government rate, and click here to access the non-government rate. Note: The hotel may ask you to show government identification if you booked with that rate.
September 22nd is the final day to get a room at the discounted rate. There are limited rooms, and we expect them to fill quickly so we encourage you to book yours well in advance.
[event_description] => [registers_link] => [email_body] =>Hello,
Thank you for your interest in REMI. Your registration is confirmed for the REMI 2023 Annual Users’ Conference scheduled for October 18th through 20th in Cincinnati, Ohio.
The event will occur at the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza at 35 W 5th St, Cincinnati, OH 45202. To book your hotel room at the REMI government group rate, please click here. To book your hotel room at the REMI non-government group rate, please click here. Please note that those who booked at the government rate may be asked to present a government ID at check in. Please note the cutoff date to register for the hotel reservations is September 18, 2022. If you have any questions related to the conference, please email brian.riel@remi.com for further information.
Our team is still planning this event and will be sending along more information as we finalize the details for this special conference. You may also check our website for updates on our annual Users’ Conference.
We will call before the event to confirm your attendance and address any questions you may have.
We look forward to seeing you in Cincinnati, Ohio!
Regards,
Regional Economic Models, Inc.
