Programs

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Geophysical Fluid Dynamics and Scalar Transport in the Tropics
(13 Nov - 8 Dec 2006, Special Lectures 18 - 22 Dec 2006) 

Chair of Organizing Committee:

Tieh-Yong Koh (Nanyang Technological University)

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Dynamical Chaos and Non-equilibrium Statistical Mechanics: From Rigorous Results to Applications in Nano-systems (1 Aug - 30 Sep 2006)

Organizing Committee:

Leonid Bunimovich (Georgia Institute of Technology)

Giulio Casati (University Insubria, Italy, and National University of Singapore)

Lock Yue Chew (Nanyang Technological University)

Baowen Li (National University of Singapore)

George Zaslavsky (New York University)

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Algorithmic Biology: Algorithmic Techniques in Computational Biology (1 Jun - 31 July 2006) 

Co-chairs of Organizing Committee:

Hon Wai Leong (National University of Singapore)

Pavel Pevzner (University of California, San Diego)

Franco Preparata (Brown University)

Ken W. K. Sung (National University of Singapore)

Louxin Zhang (National University of Singapore)

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Random Graphs and Large-Scale Real-World Networks (1 May - 30 Jun 2006) 

Chair of Organizing Committee:

Béla Bollobás (University of Memphis and University of Cambridge)

Co-chairs of Organizing Committee:

Khee-Meng Koh (National University of Singapore)

Oliver Riordan (University of Cambridge)

Chung-Piaw Teo (National University of Singapore)

Vikram Srinivasan (National University of Singapore)

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Random Matrix Theory and its Applications to Statistics and Wireless Communications
(26 Feb - 31 Mar 2006) 

Co-chairs of Organizing Committee:

Zhi-Dong Bai (National University of Singapore)

Yang Chen (Nankai University, China and Imperial College London, UK)

Ying-Chang Liang (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore)

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Semidefinite Programming and its Applications (15 Dec 2005 - 31 Jan 2006) 

Chair of Organizing Committee:

Michael Todd (Cornell University)

Co-chairs of Organizing Committee:

Jie Sun (National University of Singapore)

Kim-Chuan Toh (National University of Singapore)

 Workshops and Conferences

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Biostatistics Workshop (25 Oct 2006)

... Jointly organized with Department of Statistics and Applied Probability

Organizing Committee:

Anthony Kuk (National University of Singapore)

Kwok Pui Choi (National University of Singapore)

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International Conference on Harmonic Analysis, Group Representations, Automorphic Forms and Invariant Theory (9 - 11 Jan 2006)

on the occasion of Professor Roger Howe’s 60th Birthday

 Summer Schools

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Summer School in Logic (3 - 28 July 2006)

... Jointly organized with Department of Mathematics

Speakers:

Theodore A. Slaman and W. Hugh Woodin (University of California at Berkeley)

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Summer School in Combinatorics (8 - 26 May 2006)

... Jointly organized with Department of Mathematics

 Public Lectures

Date:

Wednesday, 19 Jul 2006

Venue:

LT33 (SoC 1, #02-36)
School of Computing, NUS

3 Science Drive 2, Singapore 117543

6:30pm - 7:30pm

The Role of Mathematics and Computer Science in Molecular Biology Research
Martin Tompa, University of Washington, USA

Date:

Friday, 9 Jun 2006

Venue:

LT31, Block S16,
Level 3, Faculty of Science,
National University of Singapore
Singapore 117543

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Epidemics in Technological and Social Networks: The Downside of Six Degrees of Separation
Jennifer Chayes, Microsoft Research

Date:

Tuesday, 28 Feb 2006

Venue:

Auditorium, Institute for Infocomm Research
21 Heng Mui Keng Terrace, Singapore 119613

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Trends in Wireless Communications
Sergio Verdú, Princeton University

 Colloquium Lecture

... Jointly organized with Department of Mathematics and Department of Statistics and Applied Probability

Date:

Thursday, 16 Nov 2006

Venue:

Colloquium Room A
S14, #03-10
Department of Mathematics

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Exponential Behavior in Risk Theory
Jef L. Teugels, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven