IARS TSCS'10 - Turunc Summer School on Complex Systems 2010
Scope
The school is aimed towards graduate and post-graduate students interested in doing research in the area of complex systems. Advanced undergraduate students are encouraged to apply as well.
Topics
- Probability & Stochastic Processes
- Statistical Mechanics
- Complex Networks
- Dynamics on Networks
- Epidemics Spreading
- Opinion/Rumor Propagation
- Games
- Agent Based Systems
Organizers
- Muhittin Mungan, Bogazici University & Feza Gursey Institute
- Haluk Bingol, Bogazici University
- Tugrul Hakioglu, Director of ITAP & Bilkent University
Faculty & Scientific Committee
- Alain Barrat, CNRS & ISI Torino
- Haluk Bingol, Bogazici University
- Taylan Cemgil, Bogazici University
- Vittoria Colizza, ISI Torino
- Alkan Kabakcioglu, Koc University
- Renaud Lambiotte, Imperial Collage
- Muhittin Mungan, Bogazici University & Feza Gursey Institute
- Jose Ramasco, ISI Torino
Program
| 23.08.2010 Monday: (5h45m) | 24.08.2010 Tuesday: (6h) | 25.08.2010 Wednesday: (6h) | 26.08.2010 Thursday: (6h) | 27.08.2010 Friday: (4h) |
| 08:45 - 10:30 Probability and Statistics I (Taylan) | 08:45 - 10:45 Stat. Mech. II (Alkan) | 08:45 - 10:45 Networks III (Alain) | 08:45 - 10:45 Opinion Dynamics and Agent Based Modelling (Haluk) | 08:45 - 10:45 Epidemics III (Vittoria) |
| 10:30 - 11:00 Break | 10:45 - 11:00 Break | 10:45 - 11:00 Break | 10:45 - 11:00 Break | 10:45 - 11:00 Break |
| 11:00 - 13:00 Networks I (Alain) | 11:00 - 13:00 Networks II (Alain) | 11:00 - 13:00 Epidemics I (Vittoria) | 11:00 - 13:00 Epidemics II (Vittoria) | 11:00 - 12:00 Communities and their Detection II (Renaud) |
| 13:00 - 15:00 Lunch etc. | 13:00 - 15:00 Lunch etc. | 13:00 - 15:00 Lunch etc. | 13:00 - 15:00 Lunch etc. | 12:00 - 13:00 Online Social Networks II (Jose) |
| 15:00 - 17:00 Stat. Mech. I (Alkan) | 15:00 - 17:00 Probability and Statistics II (Taylan) | 15:00 - 17:00 Communities and their Detection I (Renaud) | 15:00 - 17:00 Online Social Networks I (Jose) | 13:00 - 15:00 Lunch etc. |
| 21:00 - 22:00 Hands on sessions | 21:00 - 22:00 Hands on sessions | 21:00 - 22:00 Hands on sessions | 21:00 - 22:00 Hands on sessions | - |
Presentations and Assignments
Application
Applications are accepted on-line:
On the first drop-down menu select SM&C, which will activate a menu of schools including this summer school. Select the school and proceed filling out the form.
Note: Turkish Applicant wishing to be considered for DPT support for room&board must fill out the form for Turkish applicants.
Venue
ITAP is where the school is taking place. 70 Euro per night per person which covers bed, breakfast, lunch, dinner with sharing room with one person (Turkish students or non-Turkish students residing in Turkey are eligible for a scholarship from the Turkish State Planning Organization that will cover room and board, but not travel). For further information check “Rates, Services and Payments” on ITAP web site.
Financial Support
Limited financial support is available. Support covers living expenses (bed-breakfast-lunch-dinner at ITAP). One is expected to cover the travel costs.
- State Planning Organization (DPT) Support for the faculty and Turkish students.
- ASSYST Support for students from EU Associated Countries.
- COST MP0801 Physics of Competition and Conflicts Support for up to 5 students.
Sponsors
Local Information
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