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Vision: To focus on the synthesis of the statistical sciences and the applied mathematical sciences with disciplinary science to confront difficult data- and model-driven scientific challenges . Location: NISS building (soon, with a new wing!) Research Triangle Park
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Vision: To focus on the synthesis of the statistical sciences and the applied mathematical sciences with disciplinary science to confront difficult data- and model-driven scientific challenges. Location: NISS building (soon, with a new wing!) Research Triangle Park North Carolina Information: www.samsi.info
2007-8 Research Programs • Risk Analysis, Extreme Events and Decision Theory Research Working Groups September 2007 - May 2008 • Opening Workshop 16–19 September 2007 • RISK: Perception, Policy & Practice Workshop 3-4 October 2007 • EXTREMES: Events, Models & Mathematical Theory Workshop 22-24 January 2008 • RISK Revisited: Progress and Challenges Workshop 21 May 2008 • Random Media Research Working Groups September 2007 - May 2008 • Opening Workshop 23-26 September 2007 • Imaging Problems31 January – 1 February 2008 • Environmental Sensor Networks Research Working Groups January - July 2008 • Opening Workshop 13-26 January 2008
SAMSI Students’ Events in 2007-8 • SAMSI Undergraduate Events for 2007-8 • Infinite Possibilities Conference 2-3 November 2007 (at NCSU) • SAMSI Two-Day Undergraduate Workshop 9-10 November 2007 - RISK Program • SAMSI Two-Day Undergraduate Workshop 29 February - 1 March 2008 - Random Media Program • SAMSI/CRSC Undergraduate Workshop 19-23 May 2008 (at NCSU) • CRSC/SAMSI Workshop for Graduate Students 21-29 July 2008 (at NCSU)
2008-9 Research Programs • 2008 • Meta-analysis: Synthesis and Appraisal of Multiple Sources of Empirical Evidence • 2-13 June 2008 • 2008-9 • Sequential Monte Carlo Methods for Statistical and Scientific Computing • Algebraic Techniques in Statistics and Systems Biology
Opportunities for Participation • Proposing and leading a research program • Visiting researchers (short-term and long-term) • Workshop participation • Providing testbed problems and data • Postdoctoral positions • Graduate students • participate in major research programs • summer interdisciplinary workshops • Undergraduate workshops
Program Organizational Issues • Staff know the answers to all questions! • Speakers, please give your slides in advance to postdoc to put on the computer. • A microphone is available. • The little white slide changer works by rotation! • If you absolutely must use your own computer, please give a copy of your slides to the postdocs, for posting on the web. • Please fill out the evaluation form! • If you are receiving a reimbursement: • Check with staff about receipts required • Non-US citizens: reimbursement requires receipts (total > indicated reimbursement limit)
Enjoy the program! Information: www.samsi.info