Subject: Mededelingen van het KWG, 2007, nr. 15 From: Koninklijk Wiskundig Genootschap Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 14:10:27 +0200 (CEST) ********************************************************************** MEDEDELINGEN VAN HET KONINKLIJK WISKUNDIG GENOOTSCHAP, 2007 nr. 15 (elektronische aflevering) De eerstvolgende aflevering verschijnt omstreeks 5 oktober 2007. Kopij kan worden gestuurd naar medwg@cwi.nl; agenda-items kunnen ook worden aangeboden via de website www.wiskgenoot.nl . ********************************************************************** 1. Agenda 2. Colleges, voordrachtenseries, cursussen e.d. 3. Promoties ********************************************************************** 1. Agenda 20-9 UU: Algemeen Mathematisch colloquium S. Wepster (UU) On longitude and Lunars: the other half of the story 15.30-16.30 u., zaal 211, Minnaert gebouw, voorafgegaan door een half uurtje koffie en thee http://www.math.uu.nl/announcements/stafcol/ 22-9 Amsterdam CS: Reunie Wiskunde Olympiade Locatie: Cafe-restaurant 1e klas op perron 2 http://www.olympiade.win.tue.nl/nwo/reunie2007/index.html 24-9 UU: Measures of exactness - exactness of measures: topics in the history of mathematics Symposium ter gelegenheid van de promoties van Liesbeth de Wreede en Steven Wepster. 10-17.30 u., zaal 611 (onder voorbehoud), Math. Inst., Budapestlaan 6, Utrecht http://www.math.uu.nl/people/wepster/EM/symp.html 24/26-9 EURANDOM: Workshop Algorithms in Complex Systems Laplace Gebouw, 1.105O Organizers: P.L. Davies (Univ. Essen, TUE & EURANDOM), M.N.M. van Lieshout (CWI & EURANDOM), G. Jongbloed (TUD), R. Duits (TUE) http://www.eurandom.tue.nl/workshops/2007/Algorithms/Algorithms_main.htm 26-9 EURANDOM: Public lecture by Professor Roberto Fernandez (Rouen), EURANDOM Chair 2007 Random processes, partially ordered fields, gibbs fields Time/location: 15.15 hrs, Green Lecture room (LG 1.105), Laplace Building TUE 27/28-9 CWI: Workshop Spatial fluctuations in cellbiology http://www.cwi.nl/projects/sic/sym2007/ Registratie: http://www.cwi.nl/projects/sic/SFiCB/Register.html 28-9 UU: PhD Day 2007 - Safety and Protection http://www.math.vu.nl/~mbijvank/phdday 28-9 NLR, Amsterdam: Wiskunde in de Wolken ITW-symposium en bedrijfsbezoek op het Nationaal Lucht- en Ruimtevaartlaboratorium in Amsterdam. (Van juni verschoven naar nieuwe datum: vrijdag 28 sept.) Vijf wiskundige voordrachten en drie rondleidingen. Doelgroepen: AIO's, studenten, leraren, universitaire staf. Voor programma en inschrjving: http://www.itw.nl , klik Symposia. 3-10 UU: HOVO-Cursus Wiskunde in Utrecht (Startdatum) http://www.hovoutrecht.nl 3-10 VUA: General Mathematics Colloquium Rob de Jeu (VU Amsterdam) K-groups and zeta-functions 16-17 hrs, room S2.03, drinks afterwards http://www.math.vu.nl/en/research/colloquium.php 3/5-10 Woudschoten: 2007 Conference of the Dutch-Flemish Numerical Analysis Communities Themes of the conference will be: 1. Coupled heterogeneous problems 2. Numerical optimization techniques Programme details and registration webform are given on the conference website: http://www.cwi.nl/projects/wnw/conf2007/ . 3-10 UvA: Algemeen Wiskunde Colloquium Frank den Hollander (UL) Random walk in random scenery 11.15-12.15 u., P.017 http://www.science.uva.nl/research/math/Calendar/colloq/ 4-10 UL: Stafcolloquium Wiskunde Prof. R. van den Berg (CWI) Ponds and power laws 16-17 u., zaal 174, Snellius http://www.math.leidenuniv.nl/~evertse/colloquium.shtml 5-10 *Utrecht: EIDMA/DIAMANT Cryptography Working group 5-10 VUA: BWI-middag 2007 http://www.few.vu.nl/stagebureau/bwimiddag 8/10-10 EURANDOM, Eindhoven: Young European Statisticians workshop (YES-1) http://www.eurandom.tue.nl/workshops/2007/YES_1/YES_1_main.htm 8/12-10 TUE: 5-day minicourse Cryptography by Prof. Ueli Maurer (ETH Zuerich, Switzerland) and Dr. Renato Renner (Univ. of Cambridge, UK) Registration deadline: September 21, 2007 10-10 UU: HOVO-Cursus Wiskunde in Utrecht http://www.hovoutrecht.nl/ 12-10 UL: Intercity Seminar Algebraic Geometry Ben Moonen: Orlov's theorem and reconstruction results 11-12.45 u., Gorlaeus Laboratory, room 03 Jozef Steenbrink: An introduction to the minimal model program 14-15.45 hrs, room 174, Snellius Building http://staff.science.uva.nl/~bmoonen/ICS07.html 15/19-10 Lorentz Center Leiden: Workshop Hamiltonian Lattice Dynamical Systems http://www.lorentzcenter.nl/lc/web/2007/269/info.php3?wsid=269 Organizers: Bob Rink (VUA), Jeroen Lamb (Imperial College London) 17-10 UU: HOVO-Cursus Wiskunde in Utrecht http://www.hovoutrecht.nl/ 17-10 UvA: Algemeen Wiskunde Colloquium Andre Henriques (UU) The String Group 11.15-12.15 u., P.017 http://www.science.uva.nl/research/math/Calendar/colloq/ 17-10 VUA: General Mathematics Colloquium Hans Duistermaat (UU) QRT and elliptic surfaces 16-17 hrs, room S2.03, drinks afterwards http://www.math.vu.nl/en/research/colloquium.php 17/19-10 EURANDOM: Workshop `Queueing theory without limits: transient and asymptotic analysis' http://www.eurandom.tue.nl/workshops/2007/YEQT_1/pre-main.htm 18-10 UL: Stafcolloquium Wiskunde Dr. Gunther Cornelissen (UU) Listening to Riemann surfaces 16-17 u., zaal 174, Snellius 22/27-10 Lorentz Center Leiden: Workshop Complexity in Economics and Finance Organizers: C. Hommes (CeNDEF, UvA), M. Anufriev (CeNDEF, UvA), M. Marsili (ICTP, Trieste, Italy), A. Kirman (GREQAM, Marseille) http://www.lorentzcenter.nl/lc/web/2007/263/info.php3?wsid=263 24-10 UU: HOVO-Cursus Wiskunde in Utrecht http://www.hovoutrecht.nl/ 31-10 UU: HOVO-Cursus Wiskunde in Utrecht http://www.hovoutrecht.nl/ 2-11 RU: Intercity Seminar Algebraic Geometry 11-12.45 hrs Jochen Heinloth: Semi-orthogonal decompositions and t-structures 14-15.45 hrs Alex Quintero: The McKay correspondence Venue: Huygens Building, room HG00.310 http://staff.science.uva.nl/~bmoonen/ICS07.html 7-11 UU: HOVO-Cursus Wiskunde in Utrecht http://www.hovoutrecht.nl/ 12/14-11 Lunteren: Bijeenkomst van Stochastici Locatie: Congres Centrum De Werelt Inschrijving: voor 1 oktober a.s. http://www.cwi.nl/events/2007/lunteren/lunteren2007.html 12/14-11 RUG: NDNS+ Workshop Control theory for Systems Biology e-mail: A.J.van.der.Schaft@math.rug.nl http://www.ndns.nl/workshops/cstb 12/16-11 Lorentz Center Leiden: Workshop Two Decades of Probabilistic Verification - Reflections and Perspectives Organizers: H. Hermanns (Univ. Saarland), C. Baier (Univ. Dresden), B. Haverkort (UT), J.P. Katoen (RWTH, Aachen), M. Siegle (Univ. of the Federal Armed Forces), F. Vaandrager (RU Nijmegen) http://www.lorentzcenter.nl/lc/web/2007/272/info.php3?wsid=272 14-11 UU: HOVO-Cursus Wiskunde in Utrecht http://www.hovoutrecht.nl/ 14-11 VUA: General Mathematics Colloquium Jaap van der Vegt (UT) A posteriori error analysis for the Maxwell equations 16-17 hrs, room S2.03, drinks afterwards http://www.math.vu.nl/en/research/colloquium.php 23-11 UvA: Intercity Seminar Algebraic Geometry Jan Stienstra: Stability conditions 11-12.45 hrs, room P 0.17 Eduard Looijenga: The Bondal-Orlov conjecture, and Bridgeland's theorem for 3-folds 14-15.45 hrs, room P 2.27 (KdV Institute) http://staff.science.uva.nl/%7Ebmoonen/ICS07.html 3/7-12 Lorentz Center Leiden: Workshop Algoritmic Bioprocesses Organizer: J.N. Kok (LIACS, UL) http://www.lorentzcenter.nl/lc/web/2007/268/info.php3?wsid=268 7/11-1-08 UT: Multiscale Modeling and Singular Perturbations This course is meant for PhD students and advanced Master students in mathematics and physics with interest in dynamical systems and applications. There will be lectures by Henk Broer, Arjen Doelman, Tasso Kaper and Martin Krupa and a special Symposium on Friday 11 http://wwwhome.math.utwente.nl/~meijerhge/announcement.pdf 12-1-8 UU: Wintersymposium KWG Thema: Kopstukken uit de vaderlandse geschiedenis http://www.wiskgenoot.nl/ 16/18-1-08 *Univ. Gent: Workshop Numerical approach of oscillatory functions 28/1-1/2-08 UT: Study Group Mathematics with Industry 2008 The 63rd European Study Group Mathematics With Industry (SWI2008) will be held at the Univ. of Twente. The purpose of this week is to use mathematics to tackle industrial problems. Participants as well as problem suppliers may find more information on our website. Companies that are interested to provide one of the problems to be investigated can contact us via: http://swi2008@math.utwente.nl and swi2008@math.utwente.nl Organization: Onno Bokhove 13/7-18/7-08 Amsterdam RAI: Fifth European Congress of Mathematics including the 44th Nederlands Mathematisch Congres, under auspices of the European Mathematical Society and the Koninklijk Wiskundig Genootschap, organised by CWI and the two Amsterdam universities htpp://www.5ecm.nl/ ************************************************************************* 2. Colleges, voordrachtenseries, cursussen e.d. EIDMA/DIAMANT Cryptography Working Group Date/location: Friday October 5, 2007; Regardz Meeting Center la Vie, Lange Viestraat 351, Utrecht Programme 10.45-11.30 hrs. Alexander May (TU Darmstadt), Improving Hastad's RSA broadcast attack 11.30-11.45 hrs. Coffee/tea break 11.45-12.30 hrs. Dennis Hofheinz (CWI), Secure Hybrid Encryption from Weakened Key Encapsulation (joint work with Eike Kiltz) 12.30 - 14.00 hrs. Lunch break (lunch not included) 14.00 - 14.45 hrs. Tanja Lange (TUE), Edwards curves for cryptography 14.45 - 15.00 hrs. Coffee/tea break 15.00 - 15.45 hrs. Henk van Tilborg (TUE), Communication graphs, key graphs, and Harary graphs If you are interested in presenting a talk at one of the upcoming cryptoworkgroups, you can send an e-mail to seccc@tue.nl . http://www.win.tue.nl/math/eidma/ Univ. Gent Workshop Numerical approach of oscillatory functions Date/location: 16-18 January 2008; Univ. Gent, Belgium The Department Applied mathematics and Computer Science of Ghent University organized a workshop entitled 'Numerical approach of oscillatory functions' from January 16 up to January 18 2008 in Gent. The meeting will take place in de 'priorzaal' in the historal building 'Het Pand', Onderbergen 1, 9000 Gent. Organizers are Guido Vanden Berghe (Guido.VandenBerghe@UGent.be) and Marnix van Daele (Marnix.VanDaele@UGent.be). Those affiliated to an institute that is participating in the Scientific Research Network of the Fund for Scientific Research 'Advanced Numerical Methods for Mathematical Modelling' can participate free of charge. All further information (speakers, program, abstracts) and a registration form can be found on the website http://www.naof.ugent.be . ************************************************************************* 3. Promoties UvA 17-9 A.J. Gillett, Phase transitions in Bak-Sneppen avalanches and in a continuum percolation model, promotor: prof.dr. R.W.J. Meester, Auditorium, De Boelelaan 1105, 13. 45 u. ************************************************************************* (einde mededelingen)