2016
Early announcement. We cordially invite you to register for the 2017 INFORMS Revenue Management and Pricing Section Conference; the premier forum for both academics and practitioners who are active in research in the fields of pricing analytics and revenue management. Registration and abstract submission (also for the practical talks) opens in January 2017, please look at&n
The N&O group would like to invite anyone who is interested to attend the lecture of Utz Haus, entiteld: Challenges at the Interface of Optimization and High Performance Computing and Analytics Abstract:For decades we have been able to rely on Moore’s law and Denard scaling to offer faster computing resources transparently with each new
Namens de rector magnificus van de Vrije Universiteit en de decaan van de Faculteit der Exacte Wetenschappen nodigen we geinteresseerden van harte uit tot het bijwonen van de openbare zitting van het College van Decanen, waarin de heer dr. S.
The need to describe data with metadata is well understood: the problem is how best to do it. There are many answers to that question which in itself creates a further problem: with so many standards to choose from, which one should I use to describe my data? With so many is use, which one(s) should I build my application to look for?
One-day symposium organized by KWG with an interesting programme and highly renowned speakers, viz. Dirk van Dalen, Mark van Atten, Sergei Artemov, Alexander Dranishnikov, Saul Kripke, Yiannis Moschovakis, Michael Rathjen, and Raf Bocklandt. You can register for the symposium by filling out this online webform
Herewith we announce the third Dutch national symposium on software engineering (SEN). After the success of the SEN Symposium of 2014 and 2016 we cordially invite you to the third edition. At this conference we bring together the research community for software engineering. The program for 2017 is currently being formed and the website will be up-to-date soon.
Alle belangstellenden worden uitgenodigd tot het bijwonen van de openbare rede van Jason Frank: More on the nature of prediction: geometric integration Na afloop volgt de receptie in de Senaatszaal.
It is our pleasure to invite you to the symposium ‘Quantum Software in the Netherlands’. This event is hosted and organized by QuSoft, a joint research institute for quantum software, founded by CWI, UvA and VU. With the recent breakthroughs in hardware development, for many it is no longer a question of if but when the quantum computer will come.
Speaker: Luis Ortiz-Gracia, Department of Econometrics University of BarcelonaTitle: Computational Aspects of Risk Management (Part I)Abstract:
Speaker: Luis Ortiz-Gracia, Department of Econometrics University of BarcelonaTitle: Computational Aspects of Risk Management (Part II)Abstract:
Speaker: Luis Ortiz-Gracia, Department of Econometrics University of BarcelonaTitle: Computational Aspects of Risk Management (Part III)Abstract:
CWI director Jos Baeten will speak at the Vossius Seminar on Adriaan van Wijngaarden and the history of the first computers in the Netherlands. Van Wijngaarden (1916 - 1987), former director of CWI, is considered the founding father of computer science in the Netherlands and was responsible for developing the first computer in the Netherlands in 1952.
In 2016, CWI celebrates the 100thanniversary of Adriaan van Wijngaarden (1916-1987) with the publication of a book (Geheugentrommels) and an exhibition (now closed) about Van Wijngaarden
[Dutch follows English]RECEPTIONTo celebrate the retirement of Margreet Nool and 40 years of service of Joke Blom we kindly invite (ex-)colleagues and friends to come to the reception.This will take place on a date in between both occasions on Friday October 14th,at 16:30 hrs, CWI ground floor.
Everyone is welcome to attend this workshop day on Applications of Semidefinite Optimization. The speakers are: Etienne de Klerk (Tilburg University), Frank Permenter (MIT), Bart Litjens and Sven Polak (University of Amsterdam), Roy Schwartz ( Technion) and Shashwat Garg (Technical University Eindhoven. Please visit our website for all abstracts
CWI doet mee aan de Amsterdam Science Park Open Dag tijdens het Weekend van de Wetenschap. Op zaterdag 1 oktober 2016 is het gebouw geopend van 12.00 - 17.00 voor alle belangstellenden. Wat is er allemaal te doen op het CWI?
Everybody is invited to attend the PEM talk by Darius Blasband, CEO of Raincode(www.raincode.com) where he will present his book "The Rise and Fallof Software Recipes". Abstract:Software recipes are meant to implement transitive intellig
Speaker: Kasper Dokter (CWI) Title: Scheduling of Parallel Applications
Open seminar for anyone who is interested, speaker: Bernd Sturmfels (Berkeley)Title: Tensors and Their EigenvectorsAbstract: Eigenvectors of square matrices are central to linear algebra. Eigenvectors of tensors are a natural generalization. The spectral theory of tensors was pioneered by Lim and Qi a decade ago, and it has found numerous applications.