PIMS Connection - August 2013

Greetings from PIMS!

 

August 2013

 

5-9 August - Mathematical Congress of the Americas in
Guanajuato, Mexico

  http://www.pims.math.ca/scientific-event/130805-mca

 

8-10 August - Workshop on Numerical Linear Algebra and
Optimization at the University of British Columbia

  http://www.pims.math.ca/scientific-event/130808-wnlao

 

14-16 August - Selected Areas in Cryptography (SAC) at
Simon Fraser University

  http://www.pims.math.ca/scientific-event/130814-sac

 

19-21 August Workshop on Curves and Applications at the
University of Calgary

  http://www.pims.math.ca/scientific-event/130819-wca

 

24-26 August - Methods and Algorithms for Genome
Evolution in Eastern Twps, QC

  http://www.pims.math.ca/scientific-event/130824-mage

 

 

News

 

CSI: Cedar Science Investigators – Students in the
five-week Emerging Aboriginal Scholars Camp, run by PIMS and the First Nations
House of Learning, attend English and math courses and get experience working
in university research settings

  http://www.pims.math.ca/news/csi-cedar-science-investigators.

 

Call for proposals – PIMS welcomes applications for
support of activities in the mathematical sciences to occur after April 1,
2014. Details of these activities and of the submission process
are available at http://www.pims.math.ca/scientific/call-proposals
The deadline for submission is October 1, 2013, proposals will be reviewed by
the PIMS Scientific Review Panel (SRP) in November, 2013, with awards announced
shortly thereafter. Where appropriate, cost sharing is encouraged and can
enhance the probability of success.