This schedule will be updated frequently. Check this page often to make sure you have the latest version.
All CSSS events are open only to invited participants.
Week One
| TIME |
ACTIVITY |
|
Sunday 9 July |
| 12:00-16:00 |
Registration and Orientation |
| 17:00-18:30 |
Welcome/Opening Remarks: Dave FELDMAN and CHEN Xiaosong |
| 18:30-19:30 |
Dinner |
| 19:30-21:00 |
Tutorial--Introduction to Mandarin: James WU
|
|
Monday 10 July |
| 9:00-10:15 |
Chaos: Dave FELDMAN |
| 10:30-11:45 |
Power Laws: What they are, what they mean, what they don't mean, and how to tell if you have one:: Cosma SHALIZI |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-15:15 |
Graph Theory and Biological Networks: Andreas WAGNER |
| 15:45-17:45 |
Student Introductions |
| 18:00-19:30 |
Dinner |
| 19:45-21:00 |
Ice Breaking Activity |
|
Tuesday 11 July |
| 9:00-10:15 |
Information Theory: Dave FELDMAN |
| 10:30-11:45 |
Raising Civilization I: Henry WRIGHT |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-15:15 |
Molecular Evolution of Biological Networks: Andreas WAGNER |
| 15:30-17:00 |
English Language Brush-up Session |
| 18:00-19:30 |
Dinner |
|
Wednesday 12 July |
| 9:00-10:15 |
Computation Theory: Dave FELDMAN |
| 10:30-11:45 |
Statistics for Complex Systems: Cosma SHALIZI |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-15:15 |
Coalescence: Jon WILKINS |
| 18:00-19:30 |
Dinner |
| 19:45-21:00 |
Research group facilitation |
|
Thursday 13 July |
| 9:00-10:15 |
Measures of Complexity: Dave FELDMAN |
| 10:30-11:45 |
Reconstructing Causal States: Theory and Applications: Cosma SHALIZI |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-15:15 |
Raising Civilization II: Henry WRIGHT |
| 15:30-17:00 |
Roundtable discussion: SHALIZI, WILKINS, WRIGHT |
| 18:00-19:30 |
Dinner |
| 19:45-20:45 |
Informal discussion on measures of complexity: Dave FELDMAN and Cosma SHALIZI |
|
Friday 14 July |
| 9:00-10:15 |
Jon WILKINS |
| 10:30-11:45 |
Raising Civilization III: Henry WRIGHT |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-15:15 |
Mandarin Lesson |
| 15:45 |
T-shirt design |
| 18:00-19:30 |
Dinner |
|
Saturday 15 July |
| TBA |
Transfer to Beijing location |
|
Sunday 16 July |
|
Scavenger Hunt |
Week Two
|
Monday 17 July |
| 9:00-10:15 |
Understanding Networks: Theory and Applications I: Raissa D'SOUZA |
| 10:30-11:45 |
Population Dynamics I: Marc FELDMAN and LI Shuzhou |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-15:15 |
Population Dynamics II: Marc FELDMAN and LI Shuzhou |
| 15:45-17:45 |
Group meetings, student-led tutorials |
| 18:00-19:45 |
Dinner |
|
Tuesday 18 July |
| 9:00-10:15 |
Understanding Networks: Theory and Applications: Raissa D'SOUZA |
| 10:30-11:45 |
Population Dynamics III: Marc FELDMAN and LI shuzhou |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:00 - 15:15 |
Control and Representation of Complex Systems I: HAN Jing |
| 15:45-17:45 |
Research Group Meetings, Student-Led Tutorials |
| 18:00-19:45 |
Dinner |
|
Wednesday 19 July |
| 9:00-10:15 |
Understanding Networks: Theory and Applications: Raissa D'SOUZA |
| 10:30-11:45 |
Tutorial- Qualitative Loop Analysis: Alexis DINNO |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-15:15 |
Control and Representation of Complex Systems II: HAN Jing |
| 16:00-17:00 |
Question and Answer Session with Raissa D'SOUZA |
| 18:00-19:45 |
Dinner |
| 19:30-21:00 |
Public Lecture: Pattern Discovery: Jim CRUTCHFIELD |
|
Thursday 20 July |
| 9:00-10:15 |
Introduction to Computational Mechanics I: Jim CRUTCHFIELD |
| 10:30-11:45 |
Control and Representation of Complex Systems III: HAN Jing |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-15:15 |
Roundtable Disussion: Computational Mechanics and Complexity: Jim CRUTCHFIELD and Dave FELDMAN (Room N110) |
| 15:45-17:45 |
Research Group Meetings, Student-Led Tutorials |
| 18:00-19:45 |
Dinner |
|
Friday 21 July |
| 9:00-10:15 |
Introduction to Computational Mechanics II: Jim CRUTCHFIELD |
| 10:30-11:45 |
Roundtable Discussion: Advice for Complex Systems Researchers |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-15:00 |
Tutorial- Renormalization: Sarah FELDT (Break room) |
| 15:00 |
Deadline to get group members and working title of project to Oskar BURGER |
| 19:00- |
Pizza and Karoake |
|
Saturday 22 July |
|
Breakfast |
|
Sunday 23 July |
|
Breakfast |
Week Three
|
Monday 24 July |
| 9:00-10:15 |
Evolutionary Computation I: Conceptual Framework: Representations, Operators, Selection and Evolvability: Lee ALTENBERG |
| 10:30-11:45 |
Language Acquisition and Evolution I: William WANG and James MINETT |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-15:15 |
Applied Symbolic Dynamics -- from 1D to 2D to ODE:HAO Bai-Lin |
| 15:45-16:45 |
Group Discussion: Opportunities for Chinese students to study or work in Europe or the United States, moderated by ZHANG Tongli |
| 16:45-17:45 |
Research Group Meetings, Student-Led Tutorials |
| 18:00-19:30 |
Dinner |
|
Tuesday 25 July |
| 9:00-10:15 |
Evolutionary Computation II: Spectral Analysis: Lee ALTENBERG |
| 10:30-11:45 |
Language Acquisition and Evolution: William WANG and James MINETT |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-15:15 |
Complexity of Biological Symbolic Sequences (1):HAO Bai-Lin |
| 15:45-17:45 |
Research Group Meetings, Student-Led Workshops |
| 18:00-19:30 |
Dinner |
|
Wednesday 26 July |
| 9:00-10:15 |
Evolutionary Computation III: Higher Order Phenomena and other topics: Lee ALTENBERG |
| 10:30-11:45 |
Language Acquisition and Evolution III: William WANG and James MINETT |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-15:15 |
Complexity of Biological Symbolic Sequences (2):HAO Bai-Lin |
| 15:45-16:45 |
Tutorial- Jessica Mar: R Software |
| 16:45-16:45 |
Group Meetings |
| 18:00- |
Dinner at Beijing Restaurant |
|
Thursday 27 July |
| 9:00-10:15 |
Scaling in Biology: Van SAVAGE |
| 10:30-11:45 |
Language Acquisition and Evolution: William WANG and James MINETT |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-15:00 |
Tutorial- William TRACY: GAs and the Co-Evolutions of Game Theoretic Strategies |
| 15:45-17:45 |
Tutorial- Bruce ROGERS and ZHANG Xun: Agent-Based Modeling |
| 18:00-19:30 |
Dinner |
|
Friday 28 July |
| 9:00-10:15 |
Scaling in Biology II: Van SAVAGE |
| 10:30-11:45 |
Language Acquisition and Evolution: William WANG and James MINETT |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:00 |
Deadline to sign up for project presentations times for Week 4 with Stacey LYDON |
| 14:00-15:15 |
Tutorial- Oskar BURGER: How to make a scientific poster |
| 15:45-16:45 |
Tutorial- Ryan MULDOON: Philosophy of Science |
| 16:45-17:45 |
Research Group Meetings, Student-Led Workshops |
| 16:00-17:30 |
Dinner |
|
Saturday 29 July |
|
Breakfast |
|
Sunday 30 July |
|
Breakfast |
Week Four
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Monday 31 July |
| 9:00-10:15 |
Neworks I: Michelle GIRVAN |
| 10:30-11:45 |
The Maximum Entropy Method in Finance: Bernhard MEISTER |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 13:00 |
Deadline to Submit Projects to Oskar BURGER for Poster Printing |
| 14:00-15:15 |
Advice for Giving Research Presentations: David FELDMAN (Optional) |
| 15:45-17:45 |
Research Group Meetings |
| 18:00-19:30 |
Dinner |
| 19:30-21:00 |
Public Lecture: Structural Conflicts among the Behavioral Disciplines: A Way Forward. Herb GINTIS |
|
Tuesday 1 August |
| 9:00-10:15 |
Networks II: Michelle GIRVAN |
| 10:30-11:45 |
Unifying the Behavioral Sciences: The role of Evolutionary Dynamics: Herb GINTIS |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-16:00 |
Research Group Meetings |
| 18:00-19:30 |
Dinner |
|
Wednesday 2 August |
| 9:00-10:15 |
Research at the Santa Fe Institute: Chris WOOD |
| 10:30-11:45 |
Unifying the Behavioral Sciences: Resolving Paradigmatic Conflicts: Herb GINTIS |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-15:15 |
Group meetings |
| 18:00-19:30 |
Dinner |
|
Thursday 3 August |
| 9:00-9:20 |
Student Group Presentation I |
| 9:20-9:40 |
Student Group Presentation II |
| 9:40-10:00 |
Student Group Presentation III |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Break |
| 10:30-10:50 |
Student Group Presentation IV |
| 10:50-11:10 |
Student Group Presentation V |
| 11:10-11:30 |
Student Group Presentation VI |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-14:20 |
Student Group Presentation VII |
| 14:20-14:40 |
Student Group Presentation VIII |
| 14:40-15:00 |
Student Group Presentation IX |
| 18:00-19:30 |
Dinner |
|
Friday 4 August |
| 9:00-9:20 |
Student Group Presentation X |
| 9:20-9:40 |
Student Group Presentation XI |
| 9:40-10:00 |
Student Group Presentation XII |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Break |
| 10:30-10:50 |
Student Group Presentation XIII |
| 10:50-11:10 |
Student Group Presentation XIV |
| 11:10-12:00 |
Wrap-up, final comments, and group photo |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 17:00-18:30 |
Poster Session and Cocktail Party |
| 18:30-20:30 |
Final Banquet |
