https://www.siam.org/rss-feed/siam-news/issue-archive/volume-48-number-09-november-2015SIAM News Rss Issue Archive Feeden-USCopyright 2026Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:18:18 Zhttps://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/applying-mathematics-to-data-assimilation-methods/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/applying-mathematics-to-data-assimilation-methods/The potential for application of data assimilation in all realms of science and engineering cannot be overstated.Mon, 02 Nov 2015 19:32:00 ZSebastian Reich, Andrew M. Stuarthttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/better-living-through-phase-and-isostable-reduction/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/better-living-through-phase-and-isostable-reduction/The exploration of fundamental and practical questions in biology and medicine is blurring traditional boundaries between engineering and life scie...Mon, 02 Nov 2015 16:07:00 ZJeff Moehlis, Dan Wilsonhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/coastal-ocean-dynamics/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/coastal-ocean-dynamics/By studying and modeling coastal ocean dynamics, we can draw important conclusions about the entire global ocean and the health of our planet.Mon, 02 Nov 2015 15:37:00 ZJose E. Castillohttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/coming-soon-siam-s-first-conference-on-applied-mathematics-education/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/coming-soon-siam-s-first-conference-on-applied-mathematics-education/Many SIAM members may not be aware that SIAM has a new activity group focused on applied mathematics education.Mon, 02 Nov 2015 20:57:00 Zhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/erwan-faou-receives-siam-s-germund-dahlquist-prize/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/erwan-faou-receives-siam-s-germund-dahlquist-prize/Erwan Faou received this year’s Germund Dahlquist Prize at the SciCADE 2015 conference in Potsdam, Germany this September. Mon, 02 Nov 2015 15:35:00 ZJana de Wiljeshttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/mathematical-aspects-of-self-organized-dynamics/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/mathematical-aspects-of-self-organized-dynamics/Nature and human societies offer many examples of collective dynamics that tend to self-organize into large-scale clusters.Mon, 02 Nov 2015 16:50:00 ZEitan Tadmorhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/mathematics-in-industry-around-the-world/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/mathematics-in-industry-around-the-world/A series called "‘Industrial Mathematics around the World" at ICIAM 2015 explored how different countries address industrial mathematics.Mon, 02 Nov 2015 20:11:00 ZHilary Ockendonhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/photos-from-iciam-2015/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/photos-from-iciam-2015/Recipients of major SIAM prizes and the 2015 Class of SIAM Fellows received awards and recognition at ICIAM 2015.Mon, 02 Nov 2015 21:46:00 Zhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/q-a-with-afosr-s-chuck-matson/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/q-a-with-afosr-s-chuck-matson/SIAM Executive Director Jim Crowley and SIAM News Editor-in-Chief Hans Kaper recently chatted with Chuck Matson of the AFOSR.Mon, 02 Nov 2015 19:23:00 Zhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/siam-adopts-the-wilkinson-prize-for-numerical-software/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/siam-adopts-the-wilkinson-prize-for-numerical-software/SIAM has taken a major step toward recognizing numerical software’s key role in advanced computing by adopting the Wilkinson Prize.Mon, 02 Nov 2015 15:57:00 ZJorge Moréhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/siam-conference-on-applied-algebraic-geometry-ag15/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/siam-conference-on-applied-algebraic-geometry-ag15/The SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry (AG15) took place in Daejeon, South Korea, this August. Mon, 02 Nov 2015 16:19:00 Zhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/telescopes-and-symplectic-mappings/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/telescopes-and-symplectic-mappings/Symplectic geometry, which traces its origins to the work of Poincaré on Hamiltonian systems, has reached a high level of abstraction.Mon, 02 Nov 2015 21:08:00 ZMark Levihttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/