Synthetic Biology, Real Mathematics ResearchInsightsSIAM News Since its inception, synthetic biology has embraced mathematics in an attempt to fast-forward past the tinkering stage to the engineering...
Modelling Plant Cell and Tissue Growth ResearchInsightsSIAM News Quantitative descriptions of growth and biological development shed light on the full complexity of living organisms.
Mathematics of Electricity Markets Under Uncertainty ResearchInsightsSIAM News The last 20 years have seen a transformation in the development of market mechanisms for electric power supply.
ICERM Workshop Sets Out Opportunities and Challenges in Experimental Mathematics ResearchInsightsSIAM News “Experimental mathematics” recently emerged as a competing paradigm for research in the math. sciences.
Opportunities at the Mathematics/Future Cities Interface ResearchInsightsSIAM News More than half of the world’s population lives in cities, a proportion that is estimated by the World Health Organization to reach 70% by...
Periodic Table of the Finite Elements ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM News The finite element method is one of the most powerful techniques for the simulation of the physical world.
Mathematics for Future Cities ResearchInsightsCommentary As our digital footprints become more visible, and machine-to-machine communication more commonplace, cities can become “Living Labs.”
Devising Optimization Algorithms for Machine Learning ResearchInsightsSIAM News Optimization is one of the pillars of statistical learning. It also plays a crucial role in the design of “intelligent” systems.
Q&A with Tim Kelley, SIAM Review Editor-in-Chief Happening NowPrograms and PublicationsInsights SIAM Publications Manager Mitch Chernoff interviews Tim Kelley, SIAM Review Editor-in-Chief.
The Mathematics and History of the Trapezoidal Rule Happening NowPrograms and PublicationsResearchInsights Des Higham, section editor of SIAM Review, recaps the "Survey and Review" paper in the September 2014 issue.
Modeling the Tohoku Earthquake ResearchInsightsSIAM News Jeremy Kozdon discusses his collaborative work in dynamic rupture modeling of the Tohoku earthquake.
"Bike Tracks," Quasi-magnetic Forces, and the Schrödinger Equation Get InvolvedConferencesResearchInsightsSIAM News Mark Levi describes a connection between two distinct objects: the stationary Schrödinger equation and “bicycle tracks.”
How Did Inmarsat Deduce Possible Flight Paths for MH370? ResearchInsightsSIAM News John Zweck considers the mathematics used to deduce the flight path of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which disappeared on March 8.
Heightened Interest in Fault-tolerant Algorithms as Exascale Era Draws Near Get InvolvedConferencesResearchInsightsSIAM News The SIAM Conf. on Parallel Processing for Scientific Computing featured fault-tolerant numerical algorithms.
Maths Goes Underground ResearchInsightsSIAM News This article is an adapted version of Chris Budd’s piece for the IMA about maths and the London Underground.
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