Global IP Fellows Meeting-Agenda
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Global IP Fellows Meeting |
TIME | ACTIVITY |
Wednesday, September 13 | |
8:30 - 5:00 | Arrival of participants
Participants may take the shuttle from Hotel Santa Fe to SFI during the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to get connected to the network and find a place to work |
7:30 p.m | SFI Public Lecture Series—Ulam Lecture given by Dr. Nina Fedoroff (see SFI website for more information) |
Thursday, September 14 | |
8:30 - 5:00 | Arrival of participants
Participants may take the shuttle from Hotel Santa Fe to SFI during the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to get connected to the network and find a place to work |
7:30 p.m | SFI Public Lecture Series—Ulam Lecture given by Dr. Nina Fedoroff (see SFI website for more information) |
Friday, September 15 | |
8:15 - 8:30 a.m. | Transportation from Hotel Santa Fe to SFI via hotel shuttle |
8:30 - 9:00 | Registration, Welcome and Visa Check-In
Continental breakfast |
9:00 - 9:15 | Welcome, Objectives and Agenda Outline—Shannon Larsen |
9:15 - 9:45 | SFI’s Scientific Vision—Chris Wood, SFI Vice-President |
9:45 - 10:15 | Brief introductions by participants |
10:15 - 10:30 | A look back—What SFI has Learned From Our Fellows and International Activities—Shannon Larsen and Ginger Richardson |
10:30 - 10:45 | Coffee Break |
10:45-11:45 | New Approaches in Complex Systems Education—Eric Klopfer, MIT and SFI Science Board |
11:45-12:00 | Explain afternoon exercise – Shannon Larsen and Stacey Lydon |
12:00-1:00 p.m. | Lunch with SFI community sponsored by International Program |
1:00-2:00 | Exercise—break-out session with partner |
2:00-3:00 | 10-minute presentations from exercise |
3:00-3:30 | Tea with SFI Community |
3:30-4:30 | Continue 10-minute presentations from exercise |
4:30-4:45 | Summary—Shannon Larsen |
4:45-5:00 | Weekend logistics—Stacey Lydon and Laura Ware |
5:00-5:30 | Transport to Happy Hour
SFI cars and hotel shuttle |
5:30 – 7:00 | Happy Hour at El Farol sponsored by International Program |
8:00 | Bus #1 departs for Star Hill |
Saturday, September 16 | |
9:00 a. m. | Bus #2 departs from Hotel Santa Fe for Star Hill
Other participants remain at hotel and are on their own for the weekend |
11:00 | Arrival and settling in at Star Hill |
12:00-1:00 p.m. | Lunch at Sunrise House |
1:00-3:30 | Free time for hiking/exploring |
3:30-5:30 | Group activity |
5:30 | International Wine Tasting Event |
7:30 | Catered New Mexican Dinner |
9:30 | Star Gazing for the not-so-serious and Astronomy/Astrology for the serious |
Sunday, September 17 | |
10:00 a.m. | Brunch |
12:00 p.m. | Depart for Pecos Pueblo |
1:00 | Guided tour of Pecos Pueblo with Tim Kohler |
4:00 | Star Hill participants arrive back at Hotel Santa Fe—dinner on own |
Monday, September 18 | |
8:15-8:30 a.m. | Transportation from Hotel Santa Fe to SFI via hotel shuttle |
8:30-9:00 | Continental breakfast |
9:00 – 9:50 | Gabriel Mindlin— The Physics and Neural Control of Birdsong
Nelley Kovalevskaya—Visual Modeling by Contextual Influences in Environmental Information Systems |
9:50 - 9:55 | Break |
9:55 - 10:45 | Sitabhra Sinha—Are Complex Systems Unstable?
Silvina Ponce Dawson—TBA |
10:45 - 11:00 | Coffee Break |
11:00 - 12:15 | Scaling in Ecology Workshop Follow-up
Pablo Marquet—Towards a Unified Theory in Ecology Beata Oborny—Contact Processes, Spreading of Populations in Space, and the Boundaries of Species Distributions David Storch—Geometry of Species Distributions: Null Models of Biodiversity Patterns |
12:15 - 1:30 p.m. | Catered lunch on portal for participants and SFI faculty |
1:30 - 2:20 | Foundations of Cooperation in the Commons Workshop Follow-up
Juan Camilo-Cardenas—Experiments on Cooperation and Social Networks Carlos-Rodriguez-Sickert— When in Rome, Do as the Romans DO: The Coevolution of Altruistic Punishment, Conformist Learning, and Cooperation |
2:20 – 2:25 | Break |
2:25 - 3:15 | LI Wei—Individual Strategies in Complementarity Games and Population Dynamics
Balazs Vedres—Politicized Business Ties: Business Groups in Post-Socialism |
3:15 - 3:30 | Break |
3:30 - 4:45 | Future of SFI International Program |
5:00-5:15 | Transportation from SFI to Hotel Santa Fe via hotel shuttle |
7:00 - 9:00 | Dinner for SFI faculty and participants |
Tuesday, September 19 | |
8:15-8:30 a.m. | Transportation from Hotel Santa Fe to SFI via hotel shuttle |
8:30 - 9:00 | Continental breakfast |
9:00 – 9:50 | HAO Bailin—Complexity of DNA and Protein Sequences: Observation of Real Data
Juan Pablo Paz - The Emergence of Classicality and the Quest for the Quantum Computer |
9:50 -10:30 | Gabriela Barrantes—Automated Methods for Creating Diversity in Computer Systems
Miguel Fuentes—Effective Markovian Approximation: A Path Integral Approach Claudia Codeco—Mathematical Modeling of Tropical Diseases |
10:30 - 10:45 | Coffee Break |
10:45 - 11:30 |
Trends on the Periphery of Science, Geoffrey West, SFI President |
11:30 -12:00 | Faculty and Fellow Round Table Discussion |
12:00 p.m | Adjourn meeting and lunch with SFI community |
1:00 onward | Time for informal break-out sessions or discussions |