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Materials Computation Center, University of
Illinois Duane Johnson and Richard Martin, NSF
DMR-03-25939 Understanding Complex Systems
Symposium UCS 2005 Organized by Alfred Hubler,
Karin Dahmen, and others
- Outreach
- This MCC-supported symposium, originated by
Alfred Hubler in 2001, brings together
researchers from many academic disciplines and
industry to stimulate cross-disciplinary research
activities involving complex systems. This event
has grown yearly this fifth year had 450
participants over 4 days. - The training of the speakers is rather diverse
Physics and Material Science, Engineering,
Computer Science, Cognitive Science, Genetics
and Biology, Math, Bioinformatics,Physiology,
Management, Medical Science, and Social Science.
Their backgrounds are also diverse 3-6 speakers
are Hispanic, one plenary speaker is
African-American, one plenary speaker is an
American-Indian woman, and there are more than a
dozen other female speakers. International
speakers come from Armenia, Bulgaria, Canada,
Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, and the United
Kingdom. - Broader Impact
- Speakers introduce key complex systems concepts
in the context of their discipline. - Invited plenary talks are on a 'Scientific
American' level. - Three hands-on tutorials are in parallel with
technical sessions, covering the most recent
research findings. - Lectures are on-line with audio accompaniment.
- Integrates a diverse group of researchers and
students.
Invited Total Registered No. Speakers Talks Part
icipants Days 2001 35 130 2 2005 122 450 4
http//www.how-why.com/ucs2005/
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