CALENDAR
OF EVENTS
Guidelines for the Organization of IMACS conferences
For more detailed information regarding individual events, please follow the internet link of each event.
Date: June 8-11, 2008
Place: Quebec City, Canada
Ninth ELECTRIMACS Conference (Sponsored by IMACS) http://www.electrimacs2008.org/
ELECTRIMACS 2008 is an international conference on theory and application of modeling and simulation in electrical power engineering including electric machines, power electronic converters and power systems. The objectives of the conference are to provide scientific and professional interactions for the advancement of the modeling and simulation domain.
Date: June 8-13, 2008
Place: Jetrijovice, Czech Republic
European Seminar on Coupled Problems (ESCO 2008) (Sponsored by IMACS)
http://www.math.utep.edu/esco_2008/
Email: esco2008@math.utep.edu
ESCO 2008 is an international workshop co-sponsored by the Institute of Thermomechanics of Czech Academy of Sciences, the University of Texas at El Paso, and IMACS. Its objective is to advance the frontiers in the mathematical modeling and numerical analysis of coupled problems rooted in various areas of engineering and science. ESCO 2008 will bring together leading applied mathematicians and engineers working in the area of coupled problems, to identify emerging research directions and establish new collaborations.
Date: June 17-20, 2008
Place: Monopoli, Italy
STRUCTURAL DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS: Computational Aspects Workshop (SDS2008) (Sponsored by IMACS) http://www.dm.uniba.it/~delbuono/sds2008.htm
Email: sds08@dm.uniba.it
The main aim of this workshop is to put together researchers of different areas, in particular Mathematics and Engineering, to give the opportunity to discussing recent developments in computational methods for: numerical methods for ODEs; non-smooth dynamical systems; dynamical systems with variable structure; smooth decomposition of matrices; Krylov methods for matrix functions in ODEs; numerical methods for ODEs on manifolds.
Date: June 20-22, 2008
Place: Neuchâtel, Switzerland
5th International workshop on Parallel Matrix Algorithms and Applications (PMAA'08) http://www.dcs.bbk.ac.uk/pmaa08/
This international workshop aims to be a forum for an exchange of ideas, insights and experiences in different areas of parallel computing in which matrix algorithms are employed. The Workshop will bring together experts and practitioners from diverse disciplines with a common interest in matrix computation.
Date: July 2-4, 2008
Place: Leuven, Belgium
Multiscale modeling of moving interfaces in materials (Sponsored by IMACS)
http://www.cs.kuleuven.be/conference/multiscale08/
Organizers: Nele Moelans, Giovanni Samaey
Contact: Margot Peeters, margot.peeters@cs.kuleuven.be
The goal of this workshop is to bring together scientists in materials science, scientific computing and computational engineering, and to provide them an introduction to : (1) the principles and state-of-the-art of modeling and simulation techniques at the (near) atomistic scale;
(2) coarse-graining techniques for upscaling to larger length and time scales.
Date: July 7-10, 2008
Place: Barcelona, Catalonia, EU
International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software (iEMSs 2008) (Sponsored by IMACS) http://www.iemss.org/iemss2008/
Call for Sessions & Workshops
The aim of the congress is to enhance environmental processes by means of fostering the discussion and interchange of challenges, solutions, ideas, new methods and techniques, and future research lines in environmental modelling & software. The congress joins together several interest groups working in different but complementary features and/or scientific fields in Environmental Modelling, Assessment, Decision Making and Information Technologies. This time, the focus will be stressed on Integrating Sciences and Information Technology for Environmental Assessment and Decision Making.
Organized by the International Environmental Modelling & Software Society
Date: September 1-5, 2008
Place: Kalamata, Greece
Conference in Numerical Analysis (NumAn 2008) (Sponsored by IMACS)
http://www.math.upatras.gr/numan2008/
Aims: To bring together and bequeath scientific activities, directions and pursuits of scientists on subjects that pertain to the conference; To foster an exchange of views and ideas; To study the theoretical background required for methods, algorithms and techniques used in applications;
To search directions of theoretical results towards applications; To highlight open problems and future directions of numerical analysis.
Date: October 17-19, 2008
Place: Chengdu,China
Asia Simulation Conference 2008 / 7th International Conference on System Simulation and Scientific Computing (ICSC’2008) (Sponsored by IMACS) http://www.icsc.net.cn
General Chair: Bo Hu Li
Program Committee Chair: Zongji Chen
Organization Committee Chair: Yunjie Wu
This conference is a part of the “Asia Simulation Conference”, which is an annual international conference organized go-around, by three Asia Simulation Societies: CASS, JSST and KSS since 1999. It is also a prolongation of the Beijing International Conferences on System Simulation and Scientific Computing (BICSC) sponsored by CASS since 1989. It's purpose is to bring together outstanding researchers in modeling and simulation areas to share their expertise and experience. The theme of ICSC’2008 is “Technology, Application, Enterprise and Education of Modeling and Simulation”.
Date: October 23-25, 2008
Place: Rome, Italy
8th Meeting on Applied Scientific Computing and Tools Grid Generation, Approximation and Visualization (MASCOT08) (Sponsored by IMACS)
http://www.iac.rm.cnr.it/~rosa/convegno/
Contacts: Dr. Francesca Pistella, Dr. Rosa Maria Spitaleri, Instituto per le Applicazioni del Calcolo-CNR, Viale del Policlinico 137,00161 Roma, Italy, r.spitaleri@iac.cnr.it
MASCOT08 is the eighth edition of the IMACS/ISGG workshop focused on methods and tools for the complete cycle of numerical modelling and simulation. Aim of the workshop is the presentation and discussion of innovative technologies dealing with all aspects of computational processes, from effective grid generation methodologies to the definition of advanced approximation methods, the identification and application of efficient PDE numerical solution algorithms, the development of powerful tools for the visualization of results. The workshop would like to bring together developers and users of computational methods and software tools to go deeper into advantages of new methodologies, discuss applications and results, identify new needs and innovative development directions.
Date: February11-13, 2009
Place: Vienna, Austria
MATHMOD 2009 (Sponsored by IMACS) http://www.mathmod.at/
The scope of the MATHMOD Conference Series covers theoretic and applied aspects of various types of mathematical modelling. Comparison of modelling approaches, model simplification, modelling uncertainties, port-based modelling and the impact of items such as these on problem solution, numerical techniques, validation, automation of modelling and software support for modelling, co-simulation, etc are discussed.
Contact: Inge Troch inge.troch@tuwien.ac.at
Date: July 13-17 2009
Place: Cairns, Australia
*18th IMACS World Congress/MODSIM Congress (IMACS 2009) www.imacs-modsim-world-congress.org
Program Chairs: Robert Anderssen and Roger Braddock
Contact: Tony Jakeman Tony.Jakeman@anu.edu.au
The 18th world congress of IMACS will focus on Interfacing the Mathematical and Computational Sciences with Modelling and Simulation Applications: environmental, biological, socio-economic engineering.
If you wish to propose to organize a Session or present a paper,
Date: September 9-12, 2009
Place: Gifu, Japan
The 9th International IFAC Symposium on Robot Control (SYROCO 2009) (Sponsored by IMACS) http://www.syroco2009.org/
National Organizing Committee Chair: Haruhisa Kawasaki h_kawasa@gifu-u.ac.jp
Scope: The primary topics for the SYROCO 2009 will be "Robot Control in Human-Robot
Dynamic Interaction". Robot control technology is widely used for space, surgery,
rehabilitation, micro machine, entertainment, underwater, civil engineering etc. It
will continue to play an increasing role in the area of human-robot dynamic
interaction technology. The SYROCO 2009 will also try to cover the whole range
of areas in the field of robot control including mobile robots. Contributions on basic
research as well as on relevant applications are included.