[FRIAM] Fwd: SFI Complex Systems Summer School

Owen Densmore owen at backspaces.net
Mon Nov 2 18:53:52 EST 2009


In case anyone wants to spend a month here in santa fe.  It is a way- 
cool experience.

     -- Owen

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> From: Santa Fe Institute <education at santafe.edu>
> Date: November 2, 2009 3:31:48 PM MST
> To: undisclosed-recipients:;
> Subject: SFI Complex Systems Summer School
>
> PLEASE CIRCULATE:
>
> The Santa Fe Institute announces its 22nd annual Complex Systems  
> Summer School, June 6-26, 2010, in Santa Fe, New Mexico.   
> Applications will be accepted November 1, 2009 through January 10,  
> 2010.
>
> The program offers an intensive three-week introduction to complex  
> behavior in mathematical, physical, living, and social systems for  
> graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in the sciences and  
> social sciences. The school is for participants who want background  
> and hands-on experience to help prepare them to do interdisciplinary  
> research in areas related to complex systems.
>
> The program consists of lectures, laboratories, and discussion  
> sessions focusing on foundational ideas, tools, and current topics  
> in complex systems research. These include nonlinear dynamics and  
> pattern formation, scaling theory, information theory and  
> computation theory, adaptation and evolution, network structure and  
> dynamics, adaptive computation techniques, computer modeling tools,  
> and specific applications of these core topics to various  
> disciplines. In addition, participants will formulate and carry out  
> team projects related to topics covered in the school.
>
> Applications are solicited from graduate students and postdoctoral  
> fellows in any discipline. Some background in science and  
> mathematics (including multi-variate calculus and linear algebra) is  
> required.  Proficiency in English is also required.  Women,  
> minorities, and students from developing countries are especially  
> encouraged to apply.
>
> Application Requirements
>
>    1.  Current resume or CV. Include a clear description of your  
> current educational or professional status, and a list of  
> publications, if any.
>    2.  A 1-2 page statement of your current research interests and  
> comments about why you want to attend the school.
>    3.  Two letters of recommendation from scholars who know your work.
>
> For further information and to apply, please see our web site at:
> http://www.santafe.edu/csss

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