| Complex Systems Summer School 2011
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Module 1: Nonlinear Dynamics and Modeling
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Wednesday, June 8
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All events at St. John's College Unless Otherwise Noted
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| 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Registration and check-in at St. John's.
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| 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
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Welcome Reception & Buffet Dinner with David Krakauer, Director, CSSS2011
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Thursday, June 9
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| 8:45 a.m - 9:00 a.m.
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Opening Remarks: Jerry Sabloff, President, Santa Fe Institute
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| 9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
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Liz Bradley, Nonlinear Dynamics I: Maps
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| 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
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Break
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| 10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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Liz Bradley, Nonlinear Dynamics II: Flows
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| 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Lunch
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
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Jim Crutchfield, Symbolics I
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| 2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Break
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| 3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
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Josh Garland, Computational Lab
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| 4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Names and Faces
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| 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
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Dinner
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| 5:30 - 6:45 p.m.
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Geoffrey West, Lecture, "Searching for Simplicity and Unity in Complexity from Cells to Cities"
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Friday, June 10
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| 9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m.
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Liz Bradley, Nonlinear Dynamics III: Tools
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| 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
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Break
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| 10:45 am - 12:00 p.m.
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Josh Garland, Computational Lab II
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| 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Lunch
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
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Liz Bradley Nonlinear Dynamics IV: Applications
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| 2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Break
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| 3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
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Jim Crutchfield, Symbolics II
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| 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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Dinner
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| 6:00 p.m.
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Shuttle to Santa Fe Complex
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| 6:00 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.
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Field Trip to the Santa Fe Complex. Hosts Stephen Guerin and Owen Densmore.
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| 8:00 p.m.
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Return shuttle to St. John's College
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Saturday, June 11
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Sunday, June 12
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| 6:30 ~ ?
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Tom Carter, Modeling Etc.
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Module 2: Networks
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Activity
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Monday, June 13
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| 9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m.
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Mark Newman, Networks I
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| 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
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Break
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| 10:45 am - 12:00 p.m.
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Mark Newman, Networks II
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| 12:00 p.m. -1:30 p.m.
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Lunch
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
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Jennifer Dunne, Foodwebs I
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| 2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Break
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| 3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
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Jennifer Dunne, Foodwebs II
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| 5:00 p.m.
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Dinner
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Tuesday, June 14
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| 9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m.
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Mark Newman, Networks III
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| 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
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Break
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| 10:45 am - 12:00 p.m.
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Cris Moore
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| 12:00 p.m. -1:30 p.m.
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Lunch
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
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Mark Newman, Networks IV
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| 2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Break
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| 3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
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Networks Practical
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| 5:00 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
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Dinner
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| 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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Alfred Hübler, Nonlinear Physics (In Action!)
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Module 3: Computation
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Activity
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Wednesday, June 15
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All events at SFI
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| 8:30 a.m.
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Shuttles to SFI - meet at the Visitor's Circle at St. John's College
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| 9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
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Cris Moore
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| 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
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Break
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| 10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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Alex Russel
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| 12:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
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Lunch
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| 1:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Jared Saia
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| 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
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Tea with SFI Community
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| 3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
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Time to work on Challenge Questions
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| 4:45 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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Welcome barbecue at SFI
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| 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
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John Harte
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| 7:00 p.m.
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Return shuttle to St. John's College
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Thursday, June 16
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| 9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m.
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Cris Moore
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| 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
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Break
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| 10:45 am - 12:00 p.m.
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Alex Russel
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| 12:00 p.m. -1:30 p.m.
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Lunch
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
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Jared Saia
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| 2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Break
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| 3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
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Time to work on Challenge Questions
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| 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
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Tom Carter - Probability / fractals / etc.
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Module 4: Robustness
Organized by Jessica Flack
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Activity
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Friday, June 17
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| 9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m.
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Jessica Flack
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| 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
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Break
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| 10:45 am - 12:00 p.m.
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Jessica Flack
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| 12:00 p.m. -1:30 p.m.
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Lunch
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
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Nihat Ay
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| 2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Break
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| 3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
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Nihat Ay
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| 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
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Pizza with David Krakauer, Bridging Concepts
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| 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
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Special Guest, Andrew Lovato, Santa Fe History
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Saturday, June 18
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| All Day
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Bandelier Field Trip
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| 7:00 p.m.
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CSSS/Bread Loaf School of English Mixer in St. John's College coffee shop.
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Sunday, June 19
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Monday, June 20
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| 9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m.
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Dave Ackley
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| 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
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Break
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| 10:45 am - 12:00 p.m.
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Dave Ackley
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| 12:00 p.m. -1:30 p.m.
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Lunch
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
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Jessica Flack
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| 2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Break
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| 3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
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Jessica Flack
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| 4:15 p.m.
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Voting on CSSS2011 T-shirt design **RESCHEDULED TO TOMORROW**
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| 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
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Dinner
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| 7:00 p.m. - 8:30-ish
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Tom Carter -- High Finance (Black-Scholes), eine kleine symbolic dynamics, a strange repeller, and . . .
come when you can . . .
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Module 5: Evolution
Organized by David Krakauer
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Activity
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Tuesday, June 21
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| 9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m.
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David Krakauer
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| 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
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Break
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| 10:45 am - 12:00 p.m.
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David Krakauer
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| 12:00 p.m. -1:30 p.m.
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Lunch
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
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Jeremy Van Cleve
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| 2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Break
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| 3:00p.m.
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T-shirt voting!
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| 3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
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Free
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| 5:00 p.m.
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Dinner
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Wednesday, June 22
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All events at SFI
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| 8:30 a.m.
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Shuttles to SFI
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| 9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m.
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Tanmoy Bhattacharya
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| 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
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Break
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| 10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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Laura Fortunato
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| 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Lunch
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| 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Practical
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| 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
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Tea with SFI Community
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| 3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
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Practical
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| 5:00 p.m.
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Return shuttle to St. John's College
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| 5:00 p.m.
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Dinner
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| 6:00 p.m.
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Rodeo trip w/ JP (leave from SFI)
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Module 6: Complexity
Organized by Jim Crutchfield
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Activity
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Thursday, June 23
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| 9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m.
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Jim Crutchfield and Ryan James: Processes and Their Models
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| 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
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Break
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| 10:45 am - 12:00 p.m.
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Jim Crutchfield and Ryan James: Information Theory
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| 12:00 p.m. -1:30 p.m.
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Lunch
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
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Jim Crutchfield and Ryan James: Information in Processes
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| 2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Break
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| 3:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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Jim Crutchfield and Ryan James: Memory in Processes
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Friday, June 24
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| 9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m.
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Jim Crutchfield and Ryan James: The Learning Channel
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| 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
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Break
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| 10:45 am - 12:00 p.m.
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Jim Crutchfield and Ryan James: Causal Models
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| 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Lunch
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
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Jim Crutchfield and Ryan James: Measures of Complexity
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| 2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Break
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| 3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
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Jim Crutchfield and Ryan James: Applications
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| 4:30 p.m.
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Shuttle Leaves St. John's to SFI
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| 5:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
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Barbara Kimbell, Life after Summer School
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| 5:15 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
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David Krakauer and Summer School Faculty, Bridging Concepts
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| 6:15 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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Pizza and Beer at SFI (In the Atrium)
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| 8:15 p.m.
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Shuttle Leaves to St. John's
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Saturday, June 25
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| All Day
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Taos!
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Sunday, June 26
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Module 7: Emergence
Organized by Simon DeDeo and James O'Dwyer
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Monday, June 27
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| 9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m.
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Simon DeDeo (Concepts of Emergence; Broken Symmetry and Defects)
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| 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
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Break
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| 10:45 am - 12:00 p.m.
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James O'Dwyer
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| 12:00 p.m. -1:30 p.m.
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Lunch
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
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Luis Bettencourt
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| 2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Break
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| 3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
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Group Projects / Discussions
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| 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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Softball game
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| 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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Tom Carter, Music and Meaning
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Tuesday, June 28
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| 9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m.
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James O'Dwyer
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| 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
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Break
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| 10:45 am - 12:00 p.m.
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Simon DeDeo (Effective Theories; Decomposition of Computational Processes)
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| 12:00 p.m. -1:30 p.m.
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Lunch
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
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Iain Couzin, Lecture
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| 2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Break
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| 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Practical
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| 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
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Dinner
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| 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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George Johnson and John German, Science Writing
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Module 8: Machine Learning
Organized by Dan Rockmore
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Activity
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Wednesday, June 29
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All events at SFI
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| 8:30 a.m.
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Shuttles to SFI
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| 9:00 a.m - 9:05 a.m.
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Dan Rockmore
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| 9:05 a.m. - 10:15 p.m.
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Greg Leibon, Machine Learning I
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| 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 p.m.
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break
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| 10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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Greg Leibon, Machine Learning II
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| 12:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
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Lunch
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| 1:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Cosma Shalizi-Nonparametric smoothing for data analysis. Kernel smoothing for regression. Kernel density estimating. Condition densities. Prediction vs. inference.
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| 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
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Tea with SFI Community
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| 3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
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Cosma Shalizi-Principles of statistical inference and learning. Model complexity and bias-variance trade-offs. Identification and consistency. Learning under dependence.
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| 5:00 p.m.
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Shuttle leaves to St. John's
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| 5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
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Dinner
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| 6:10 p.m.
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Shuttle leaves to the James A. Little Theater for Iain Couzin's Public Lecture
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| 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
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SFI Public Lecture, Iain Couzin
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| 9:00 p.m.
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Shuttle leaves to St. John's
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Thursday, June 30
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| 9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m.
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Greg Leibon, Machine Learning III
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| 10:45 am - 12:00 p.m.
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Cosma Shalizi- Model selection and model checking. Information criteria; their myths and weaknesses. Model comparison tests. Specification tests. Using statistics for science.
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| 12:00 p.m. -1:30 p.m.
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Lunch
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
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Greg Leibon
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| 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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Greg Leibon
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Friday, July 1: FINAL DAY
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All events at SFI
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| 8:30 a.m.
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Buses Depart for SFI
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| 9:00 a.m - 1:30 p.m.
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Reckless Ideas / CSSS Challenge
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| 1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Farewell BBQ
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| 4:30
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Shuttle Back to St. John's College
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