| Program Schedule
Please Note: All events take place in the
Forum at the College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, unless otherwise
noted. |
| Review Weekend (June 2-4) |
| Friday, June 2 |
| 12:00 - 6:00 p.m. |
Registration - St. Michaels Hall |
| Saturday, June 3 |
| 12:00 - 2:15 p.m. |
Basic Calculus, Differential Equations
Sean Elicker |
| 2:30-4:45 p.m. |
Linear Algebra
Tom Carter |
| Sunday, June 4 |
| 10:00 - 12:15 p.m. |
Basic Probability and Statistics
Cosma Shalizi |
| 12:15-1:30 p.m. |
Lunch |
| 1:30-2:30 p.m. |
Stochastic Processes
Cosma Shalizi |
| 2:45-5:00 p.m. |
Complex Numbers, Linear Systems Theory, and Fourier
Transforms
Lance Williams |
| 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. |
Registration - St. Michaels Hall |
| 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. |
Opening Reception (St. Michaels Hall)
Summer school officially begins. |
| Week One (June 5 - 9) |
| Monday, June 5 |
| 8:15 - 9:00 a.m. |
Welcome and Introduction:
Lynn Nadel with Ray Goldstein and Melanie Mitchell |
| 9:00 - 9:45 a.m. |
Introduction to computer resources, experimental
laboratory |
| 9:45 - 10:00 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:00 a.m. - Noon |
Experimental Demos
Robert Ecke and Ray Goldstein |
| 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. |
Experimental Demos (cont.)
Robert Ecke and Ray Goldstein |
| 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. |
First meeting of student working groups (with
mentors), discussion of plans for student projects, assignment for student
proposals due on Monday, June 12. |
| Tuesday, June 6 |
| 8:30 - 9:45 a.m. |
Introduction to Nonlinear Dynamics
Elizabeth Bradley |
| 9:45 - 10:00 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:00 - 11:15 a.m. |
Dynamics and Pattern Formation
David Campbell |
| 11:15 - 11:30 a.m. |
Break |
| 11:30 a.m. - Noon |
Optional Math Help Session |
| 1:30 - 2:45 p.m. |
Statistical Mechanics and Stochastic Processes
Ronnie Mainieri |
| 2:45 - 3:00 p.m. |
Break |
| 3:00 - 4:15 p.m. |
An Introduction to Santa Fe
Andi Sutherland, Director, Visitor Programs, Santa Fe
Institute |
| 4:15 - 4:30 p.m. |
Break |
| 4:30 - 5:45 p.m. |
Information Theory and Theory of Computation
Tom Carter |
| Wednesday, June 7 |
| 8:30 - 9:45 a.m. |
Introduction to Nonlinear Dynamics
Elizabeth Bradley |
| 9:45 - 10:00 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:00 - 11:15 a.m. |
Dynamics and Pattern Formation
David Campbell |
| 11:15 - 11:30 a.m. |
Break |
| 11:30 a.m. - Noon |
Optional Math Help Session |
| 1:30 - 2:45 p.m. |
Statistical Mechanics and Stochastic Processes
Ronnie Mainieri |
| 2:45 - 3:00 p.m. |
Break |
| 3:00 - 4:15 p.m. |
Adaptive Computation (1 of 3)
Melanie Mitchell |
| 4:15 - 4:30 p.m. |
Break |
| 4:30 - 5:45 p.m. |
Information Theory and Theory of Computation
Tom Carter |
| Thursday, June 8 |
| 8:30 - 9:45 a.m. |
Introduction to Nonlinear Dynamics
Elizabeth Bradley |
| 9:45 - 10:00 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:00 - 11:15 a.m. |
Dynamics and Pattern Formation
David Campbell |
| 11:15 - 11:30 a.m. |
Break |
| 11:30 a.m. - Noon |
Optional Math Help Session |
| 1:30 - 2:45 p.m. |
Statistical Mechanics and Stochastic Processes
Ronnie Mainieri |
| 2:45 - 3:00 p.m. |
Break |
| 3:00 - 4:15 p.m. |
Adaptive Computation (2 of 3)
Melanie Mitchell |
| 4:15 - 4:30 p.m. |
Break |
| 4:30 - 5:45 p.m. |
Information Theory and Theory of Computation
Tom Carter |
| Friday, June 9 |
| 8:30 - 9:45 a.m. |
Introduction to Nonlinear Dynamics
Elizabeth Bradley |
| 9:45 - 10:00 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:00 - 11:15 a.m. |
Dynamics and Pattern Formation
David Campbell |
| 11:15 - 11:30 a.m. |
Break |
| 11:30 a.m. - Noon |
Optional Math Help Session |
| 1:30 - 2:45 p.m. |
Statistical Mechanics and Stochastic Processes
Ronnie Mainieri |
| 2:45 - 3:00 p.m. |
Break |
| 3:00 - 4:15 p.m. |
Adaptive Computation (3 of 3)
Melanie Mitchell |
| 4:15 - 4:30 p.m. |
Break |
| 4:30 - 5:45 p.m. |
Information Theory and Theory of Computation
Tom Carter |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Reception for summer school students at SFI,
1399 Hyde Park Road. |
| Sunday, June 11 |
| 10:00 a.m. - Noon |
Swarm Tutorial
Marcus G. Daniels, Alex Lancaster, and Benedikt Stefansson |
| 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Swarm Tutorial Cont. |
| Week Two (June 12 - 16) |
| Monday, June 12 |
| 9:00 a.m. - Noon |
Economics and Complexity
Doyne Farmer/John Geanakoplos |
| 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Working group meetings (approximately 2 per week);
Individual work on projects |
| Tuesday, June 13 |
| 9:00 a.m. - Noon |
Economics and Complexity
Doyne Farmer/John Geanakoplos |
| 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Working group meetings (approximately 2 per week);
Individual work on projects |
| 7:00 p.m. |
Guest Lecture
by Murray Gell-Mann |
| Wednesday, June 14 |
| 9:00 a.m. - Noon |
Economics and Complexity
Doyne Farmer/John Geanakoplos |
| 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Working group meetings (approximately 2 per week);
Individual work on projects |
| 7:30 p.m. |
SFI Public Lecture
Evolutionary Innovations: How Ecology and Development Combine to Change
the World
by Doug Erwin, James A. Little Theater at the New Mexico
School for the Deaf |
| Thursday, June 15 |
| 9:00 a.m. - Noon |
Economics and Complexity
Doyne Farmer/John Geanakoplos |
| 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Working group meetings (approximately 2 per week);
Individual work on projects |
| Friday, June 16 |
| 9:00 a.m. - Noon |
Panel Discussion |
| 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Working group meetings (approximately 2 per week);
Individual work on projects |
| Week Three (June 19 - 23) |
| Monday, June 19 |
| 9:00 a.m. - Noon |
Scaling Laws in Biology
Geoffrey West/Tom Powers |
| 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Working group meetings (approximately 2 per week);
Individual work on projects |
| Tuesday, June 20 |
| 9:00 a.m. - Noon |
Scaling Laws in Biology
Geoffrey West/Tom Powers |
| 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Working group meetings (approximately 2 per week);
Individual work on projects |
| 7:00 p.m. |
Guest Lecture
by Stephanie Forrest |
| Wednesday, June 21 |
| 9:00 a.m. - Noon |
Scaling Laws in Biology
Geoffrey West/Tom Powers |
| 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Working group meetings (approximately 2 per week);
Individual work on projects |
| 7:00 p.m. |
Guest Lecture
by Stuart Kauffman |
| Thursday, June 22 |
| 9:00 a.m. - Noon |
Scaling Laws in Biology
Geoffrey West/Tom Powers |
| 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Working group meetings (approximately 2 per week);
Individual work on projects |
| Friday, June 23 |
| 9:00 a.m. - Noon |
Panel Discussion |
| 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Working group meetings (approximately 2 per week);
Individual work on projects |
| Week Four (June 26 - 30) |
| Monday, June 26 |
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Individual work on projects |
| Tuesday, June 27 |
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Individual work on projects |
| Wednesday, June 28 |
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Working group meetings (approximately 2 per week);
Individual work on projects |
| Thursday, June 29 |
| 9:00 - 9:15 a.m. |
Social networks
Dennis Chao and Astrid Hopfensitz |
| 9:15 - 9:30 a.m. |
Dynamics of Paper Citations
Rodrigo Quian Quiroga, Wolfgang Wresch |
| 9:30 - 9:45 a.m. |
An Evolutionary Model of Unemployment Persistence
Antonio Falato |
| 9:45 - 10:00 a.m. |
An Artificial Stock-Market Model with Traders'
Interactions
Norman Ehrentreich, Yuri Mansury, Srikanth Vadali |
| 10:00 - 10:15 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:15 - 10:30 a.m. |
Modeling Task Switching Behavior
Sy Miin Chow |
| 10:30 - 10:45 a.m. |
Extending the Axelrod Cutural Diffusion Model
Doowan Lee, June Glass, Sampsa Samila |
| 10:45 - 11:00 a.m. |
Cooperative Stability in Iterated Prisoner's
Dilemma -- The Effects of Topology
Joe Renes |
| 11:00 - 11:15 a.m. |
Pattern Dynamics in a 2D Reaction-Diffusion System
Robert Ghanea-Hercock |
| 11:15 - 11:30 a.m. |
Break |
| 11:30 - 11:45 a.m. |
Capturing the Dynamics of Expressive Movement
Melissa Gross |
| 11:45 - 12:00 p.m. |
Neuronal Dynamics in Perirhinal Cortex
Mark C. Fuhs and Rafal Bogacz |
| 12:00 - 12:15 p.m. |
Neuronal activity and BOLD signal
Arun Bokde, Ileana Hancu, Joseph Holmgren |
| 12:15 - 1:00 p.m. |
Lunch
(provided at the forum) |
| 1:00 - 1:15 p.m. |
Towards a Proposed Dynamic Model of Mother-Infant
Face-to-Face Play
Joshua Loewenstein |
| 1:15 - 1:30 p.m. |
A Neural Model for Chaotic Dynamics in Human
Decision Tasks
Eric Brown and Alice Kelly |
| 1:30 - 1:45 p.m. |
Chain Whisper Dynamics in Homogenous and Heterogeneous
Populations: A Swarm Model of Information Dissemination Patterns
Alice Kelly, Chris Ford, Monica Gonzalez-Marquez, and
Sean McClennan |
| 1:45 - 2:00 p.m. |
Emotion in Goal Driven Behavior
Ase Innes-Ker |
| 2:00 - 2:15 p.m. |
Break |
| 2:15 - 2:30 p.m. |
Can the Notion of Information in an Information-Based
Theory of Perception be Formalized?
Megan M. Cooper |
| 2:30 - 2:45 p.m. |
A Neural Network for Learning to Use "Integral"
Versus "Non-Integral" Verbs in Spanish Sentences
Monica Gonzalez-Marquez, Jan Copal, Tim Nokes |
| 2:45 - 3:00 p.m. |
Modeling Social Learning in Rats
Renato T. Ramos |
| 3:00 - 3:15 p.m. |
Neural Networks as Multiagent Systems
Sean McLennan, Damon Centola |
| 3:15 - 3:30 p.m. |
Break |
| 3:30 - 3:45 p.m. |
Evolving Ecosystem Networks
Chris Wilmers, Markus Brede, Sitabhra Sinha |
| 3:45 - 4:00 p.m. |
A Survey of Complex Natural Structures in Northern
New Mexico
Denis Roze, Lowan Stewart, Brendon Larson |
| 4:00 - 4:15 p.m. |
Effects of Ecological Dynamics on the Evolution
of Evolvability
Anastasoff, Steven Bao, Tan Nelson, Jennifer Nelson |
| 4:15 - 4:30 p.m. |
Modeling Deforestation Processes in the Amazon:
Linking Empirical, Analytical, and Computational Methods
Luis Solorzano, Michael Westphal, Eric Brown, Alice Yuen |
| Friday, June 30 |
| 9:00 - 9:15 a.m. |
Simulation of Praire Dog Behavior
Li Min Zheng |
| 9:15 - 9:30 a.m. |
Reverse Engineering of a Regulatory Network from
Gene Expression Data
Rembrandt Bakker, Philip Page, Karen Schlauch, Aryaman
Shalizi, Berend Snel |
| 9:30 - 9:45 a.m. |
Temporal Fractal Structure Originated from Spatial
Fractal Structure.
---Evolution and evaluation via Adaptive Computation---
Masaki Hoshiyama |
| 9:45 - 10:00a.m. |
Three Part Survey:
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Java language level
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Java tools level
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Complexity issues in computing/networking
Owen Densmore |
| 10:00 - 10:15 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:15 - 10:30 a.m. |
Evolving Hierarchical Structure in Cellular Automata
Alex Penn, Caroline Colijn |
| 10:30 - 10:45 a.m. |
Coevolution in Genetic Algorithms
Jim Marshall |
| 10:45 - 11:00 a.m. |
Source Rate Regulation in Networks: Analytical
and Simulation Studies
Andre Costa, Gaurav Raina |
| 11:00-11:15 a.m. |
An abstract model of speciation through specialisation
Sune Dano, Sevan Ficici and Sandeep Krishna |
| 11:15 - 11:30 a.m. |
Break |
| 11:30 - 11:45 a.m. |
A Minimalistic Nonlinear Model of Glacial/Interglacial
Periodicity
Cheryl Klipp |
| 11:45 - 12:00 p.m. |
A Non-Linear Timeseries Analysis of Greenland
Ice Core Data: Is the Climate a Low-Dimensional Dynamical System?
Karen Lewis |
| 12:00 - 12:15 p.m. |
The Effects of Jurispathic and Jurisgenerative
Decision Making on the Fitness of Heterogeneous Agents Living on a Heterogeneous
Landscape
Matt Koehler |
| 12:15 - 12:30 p.m. |
Simulations of Strategic Voting
Emily Clough |
| 12:30 - 12:45 p.m. |
Simple Spatial Models of Speciation
Alexei Drummond and Sampsa Samila |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Final Barbecue |