ICTP - The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy
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2002 Scientific Calendar

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Updating: 23 October 2002

Important Notice: this document is subject to variations. More information on single activities is added as it becomes available.

31 January - 15 February JOINT ICTP-INFM SCHOOL IN "HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING ON LINUX CLUSTERS" Organizers: S. Cozzini and A. Nobile e-mail: smr1395@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

11 February - 1 March SCHOOL ON RADIO USE FOR DIGITAL AND MULTIMEDIA COMMUNICATIONS Organizers: S.M. Radicella and R.G. Struzak e-mail: smr1396@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

18 February - 1 March WINTER COLLEGE ON ULTRAFAST NON-LINEAR OPTICS Directors: S. De Silvestri, G. Korn and O.E. Martinez Local Organizer: G. Denardo Deadline for requesting participation: 10 November 2001 e-mail: smr1397@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

25 February - 28 March WORKSHOP ON NUCLEAR REACTION DATA AND NUCLEAR REACTORS: PHYSICS, DESIGN AND SAFETY Organizers: IAEA/ICTP, N. Paver e-mail: smr1398@ictp.trieste.it

4 - 7 March RESEARCH WORKSHOP ON "STATISTICAL MECHANICS OF PLASTIC DEFORMATION" Co-sponsor: the VolkswagenStiftung (Hannover, Germany) Organizers: E.C. Aifantis, A. El-Azab, P. Hähner, N. Neuhäuser, M. Zaiser, S. Zapperi and A. Vespignani e-mail: smr1399@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

11 - 13 March WORKSHOP ON PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS OF PLASMAS In collaboration with: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA, Vienna, Austria) Directors: R. Amrollahi, R. Miklaszewski and A. Wootton Deadline for requesting participation: 15 December 2001 e-mail: smr1401@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

11 - 15 March IV CONFERENCE ON QUANTUM INTERFEROMETRY Co-sponsor: Istituto Nazionale di Fisica della Materia (INFM, Italy) Directors: F. Demartini and W. Schleich Local Organizer: G. Denardo e-mail: smr1400@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

18 - 26 March SPRING SCHOOL ON SUPERSTRINGS AND RELATED MATTERS Organizers: C. Bachas, E. Gava, J. Maldacena, K.S. Narain and S. Randjbar-Daemi e-mail: smr1402@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

8 - 19 April 8-16 April (Workshop) and 17-19 April (Conference) SPRING COLLOQUIUM ON THE PHYSICS OF WEATHER AND CLIMATE: REGIONAL WEATHER PREDICTION MODELING AND PREDICTABILITY Organizers: F. Mesinger, G. Kallos and F. Giorgi (Limited Participation) e-mail: smr1403@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

22 April - 3 May WORKSHOP ON THEORETICAL ECOLOGY: NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION BIOLOGY Organizers: G. Canziani, A. Dobson and G. De Leo e-mail: smr1404@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

22 April - 24 May SCHOOL OF SYNCHROTRON RADIATION AND APPLICATIONS Organizers: M. Altarelli and others to be announced e-mail: smr1405@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

13 - 17 May WORKSHOP ON INDICATORS FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT Organizers: IAEA/ICTP Organizer (at IAEA): I.Vera (Limited Participation) e-mail: smr1406@ictp.trieste.it

13 - 31 May SCHOOL AND CONFERENCE ON PROBABILITY THEORY Directors: G. Lawler, C.M. Newman and S.R.S. Varadhan Local Organizer: C.E. Chidume Deadline for requesting participation: 31 December 2001 e-mail: smr1407@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

20 - 31 May SCHOOL AND CONFERENCE ON "CHEMICAL SENSES: MOLECULES TO PERCEPTION" Co-sponsors: ICGEB (International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology), SISSA (Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati), IBRO (International Brain Research Organization) and AromaLab., IllyCaffe' (Trieste, Italy) Organizers: A. Menini and S. Firestein Local Organizer: A. Menini Deadlines for requesting participation: 15 December 2001 (if financial support req'd) & 30 January 2002 (if no financial support req'd) e-mail: smr1408@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

30 May - 1 June (1=Sat.) WORKSHOP ON ECONOMICS AND HETEROGENEOUS INTERACTING AGENTS Directors/Organizers: M. Gallegati, A. Kirman and M. Marsili Local Organizer: M. Marsili Deadline for requesting participation: 31 January 2002 e-mail: smr1409@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

3 - 14 June INTRODUCTORY SCHOOL ON STRING THEORY Organizers: E. Gava, K.S. Narain and S. Randjbar-Daemi e-mail: smr1410@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

3 - 14 June 3 - 11 June (Workshop) and 12-14 June (Conference) EL NIÑO AND TROPICAL OCEAN-ATMOSPHERE INTERACTIONS Organizers: G. Philander, D. Halpern and F. Molteni e-mail: smr1411@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

17 - 21 June WORKSHOP ON "CORRELATION EFFECTS IN ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE CALCULATIONS" Organizers: V. Anisimov and G. Kotliar e-mail: smr1412@ictp.trieste.it Deadline for requesting participation: 31 March 2002 Activity Information

17 - 28 June JOINT ICTP-INFM SCHOOL AND WORKSHOP ON "SPECTROSCOPIC INVESTIGATION OF THE COLLECTIVE DYNAMICS IN DISORDERED SYSTEMS" Organizers: G. Ruocco and others to be announced e-mail: smr1413@ictp.trieste.it

17 June - 5 July SUMMER SCHOOL ON ASTROPARTICLE PHYSICS AND COSMOLOGY Organizers: G. Dvali, A. Perez-Lorenzana, G. Senjanovic, G. Thompson and F. Vissani e-mail: smr1414@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

24 June - 5 July WORKSHOP ON "MESOSCOPIC PHYSICS AND ELECTRON INTERACTION" Organizers: B.L. Altshuler, C.M. Marcus and V.E. Kravtsov e-mail: smr1415@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

1 - 4 July WORKSHOP ON "INTRINSIC MULTISCALE STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS IN COMPLEX ELECTRONIC OXIDES" Organizers: A.R. Bishop, S.R. Shenoy and S. Sridhar e-mail: smr1416@ictp.trieste.it Deadline for requesting participation: 1 May 2002 Activity Information

8 - 19 July SCHOOL AND CONFERENCE ON SPATIOTEMPORAL CHAOS Directors: H. Chaté, R. Kapral and S. Kusnetsov Local Organizer: H. Cerdeira e-mail: smr1417@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

8 - 26 July SCHOOL AND CONFERENCE ON ALGEBRAIC K-THEORY AND ITS APPLICATIONS (dedicated to H. Bass on the occasion of his 70th birthday) Organizers: M. Karoubi, A.O. Kuku and C. Pedrini Local Organizer: A.O. Kuku Deadline for requesting participation: 28 February 2002 e-mail: smr1418@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

29 July - 2 August CONFERENCE ON "IRREVERSIBLE QUANTUM DYNAMICS" Organizers: F. Benatti, R. Floreanini and S. Wikremashekara e-mail: smr1419@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

5 - 16 August TRIESTE WORKSHOP ON "EMERGENT MATERIALS AND HIGHLY CORRELATED ELECTRONS" Organizers: A. Chubukov, P. Coleman, M. Fabrizio, C. Pepin, A. Schofield, E. Tosatti and Yu Lu e-mail: smr1420@ictp.trieste.it

12 - 31 August (31=Sat.)CANCELLED 12-17 August (School), 19-31 August (Workshop) THIRD SCHOOL ON MATHEMATICS OF ECONOMICS AND WORKSHOP ON "SPACE, TIME AND ECONOMICS" Organizers: J.A. Scheinkmann, M. Boldrin and M. Marsili e-mail: smr1421@ictp.trieste.it

19 - 22 August CONFERENCE ON "THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF SPIN TRANSPORT IN NANOSTRUCTURES" Organizers: B.A. Jones, G. Guentherodt and D. Ralph e-mail: smr1422@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

26 August - 7 September (7=Sat.) SCHOOL ON "STATISTICAL PHYSICS, PROBABILITY THEORY AND COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY" followed by CONFERENCE ON "TYPICAL-CASE COMPLEXITY, RANDOMNESS AND ANALYSIS OF SEARCH ALGORITHMS" Co-sponsors: IISI (Intelligent Information Systems Institute), Cornell University, NY and Microsoft Research, Redmond, WA, USA Organizers: C. Borgs, J. Chayes, R. Monasson, B. Selman and R. Zecchina e-mail: smr1423@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

2 - 27 September COLLEGE OF MEDICAL PHYSICS Organizers: A. Benini, P. Sprawls and S. Tabakov Local Organizer: L. Bertocchi Deadline for requesting participation: 15 April 2002 e-mail: smr1424@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

9 - 27 September SCHOOL AND CONFERENCE ON INTERSECTION THEORY AND MODULI Co-sponsor: European Commission Organizers: L. Göttsche, A. Ellingsrud and E. Arbarello Local Organizer: L. Göttsche Deadline for requesting participation: 15 April 2002 e-mail: smr1426@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

23 September - 4 October SCHOOL ON NEUTRINO PHYSICS AND ASTROPHYSICS Co-sponsors: INFN (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare) and EFS (European Science Foundation) Organizer: A.Yu. Smirnov Deadline for requesting participation: 15 June 2002 e-mail: smr1427@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

30 September - 4 October SECOND ICTP CONFERENCE ON DETECTION AND MODELING OF REGIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE Organizers: F. Giorgi and R. Jones e-mail: smr1428@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

30 September - 12 October (12=Sat.) 6th WORKSHOP ON THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELLING OF SEISMIC WAVES GENERATION, PROPAGATION AND THEIR INVERSION Organizers: B. Bukchin and G. Panza e-mail: smr1429@ictp.trieste.it

4 - 5 October (5=Sat.) Round Table on DEVELOPING COUNTRY ACCESS TO ON-LINE SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING: Sustainable Alternatives Local Organizers: E. Canessa, H. Cerdeira E-mail: ejds@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

7 - 18 October WORKSHOP ON ENHANCED ENERGY SYSTEM ANALYSIS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Organizers: IAEA/ICTP e-mail: smr1430@ictp.trieste.it

12 - 15 October (12=Sat.) WORKSHOP ON TETHYSIDES STRUCTURE AND EVOLUTION Organizers: G. Panza and B. Mitchell e-mail: smr1431@ictp.trieste.it

14 - 25 October WORKSHOP ON QUANTUM INFORMATION AND QUANTUM COMPUTATION Organizers: G. Ghirardi, M. Rasetti and others to be announced e-mail: smr1437@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

14 - 25 October WORKSHOP ON ADVANCED NUCLEAR POWER PLANT SIMULATION Organizers: IAEA/ICTP Local Organizer: B. Stewart e-mail: smr1432@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

28 October - 8 November JOINT ICTP-INFM SCHOOL/WORKSHOP ON "ENTANGLEMENT AT THE NANOSCALE" Co-sponsors: (DMFCI), Facoltà di Ingegneria, Università di Catania,Italy and NEST-INFM & Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa,Italy Organizers: G. Falci, F. Hekking and V. Pellegrini Local Organiser: V. Kravtsov Deadline for requesting participation: 15 July 2002 e-mail: smr1438@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

28 October - 22 November SEVENTH COLLEGE ON MICROPROCESSOR-BASED REAL-TIME SYSTEMS IN PHYSICS Directors: A.S. Induruwa, U. Raich and C. Verkerk (Limited Participation) e-mail: smr1433@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

11 - 20 November II WORKSHOP ON WEB ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES FOR SCIENTISTS Organizers: E. Canessa and G. Pastore e-mail: smr1434@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

followed by

21 - 22 November First European Workshop on MathML and Scientific e-Contents (co-sponsored activity) in collaboration with Buskerud University College, Kongsberg, Norway and Department of Theoretical Physics, University of Trieste, Italy Activity Information

11 - 22 November WORKSHOP ON THEORETICAL PLASMA PHYSICS Directors: A. Ferrari and S.M. Mahajan Deadline for requesting participation: 15 May 2002 e-mail: smr1435@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

25 November - 13 December THIRD INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL ON ATMOSPHERIC RADAR Director: J. Roettger; Deputy Director: D. Narayana Rao Local Organizer: S. Radicella e-mail: smr1436@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

2 - 6 December A COLLOQUIUM ON GEOMETRY, IN HONOUR OF M.S. NARASIMHAN, ON THE OCCASION OF HIS 70th BIRTHDAY Co-organized with: SISSA e-mail: smr1528@ictp.trieste.it

TO BE HELD OUTSIDE TRIESTE 28 January - 15 February Lima, Peru ADVANCED COURSE ON SYSTEM SIMULATION AND HARDWARE SYNTHESIS USING VHDL Organizer/Director: A.A. Colavita Local Organizer: J. Tisza e-mail: smr1366@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

22 - 25 May (25=Sat.) Santiago, Chile WORKSHOP ON FRONTIERS OF MATERIALS SCIENCE Organizers: A.K. Cheetham, C.N.R. Rao and F. Lund e-mail: raquijad@cec.uchile.cl Activity Information

25 November - 13 December Manila, The Philippines ICTP MICROPROCESSOR LABORATORY ASIAN COURSE ON ADVANCED VLSI DESIGN TECHNIQUES USING A HARDWARE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE Director: A.A. Colavita e-mail: smr1441@ictp.trieste.it Activity Information

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