https://www.siam.org/rss-feed/siam-news/issue-archive/volume-52-number-01-januaryfebruary-2019SIAM News Rss Issue Archive Feeden-USCopyright 2026Tue, 23 Jun 2026 02:48:32 Zhttps://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/brown-university-s-tripods-institute-furthers-research-and-education-in-data-science/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/brown-university-s-tripods-institute-furthers-research-and-education-in-data-science/Brown University's Data Science Initiative is in its second year of running an NSF-funded TRIPODS institute.Mon, 28 Jan 2019 13:00:00 ZJeffrey Brock, Alden Bumstead, Björn Sandstedehttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/congratulations-to-the-2017-and-2018-sigest-authors/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/congratulations-to-the-2017-and-2018-sigest-authors/Each issue of SIAM Review contains the SIGEST section, which spotlights an outstanding paper of general interest.Mon, 28 Jan 2019 13:00:00 Zhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/forward-looking-panel-at-mpe18-examines-the-intersection-of-mathematics-and-environmental-science/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/forward-looking-panel-at-mpe18-examines-the-intersection-of-mathematics-and-environmental-science/A forward-looking panel on emerging topics attracted a sizable crowd at MPE18.Mon, 28 Jan 2019 13:00:00 ZHans Engler, Emil Constantinescuhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/inside-out-a-value-based-approach-to-industry-job-hunting/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/inside-out-a-value-based-approach-to-industry-job-hunting/Students looking for jobs in industry received advice about soft skills and transdisciplinary training during the Professional Development Evening...Mon, 28 Jan 2019 13:00:00 ZVrushali A. Bokilhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/lie-brackets-and-bulletproof-vests/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/lie-brackets-and-bulletproof-vests/Mark Levi explores what happens to the exit velocity when a bullet punctures a wall of two thin layers.Mon, 28 Jan 2019 13:00:00 ZMark Levihttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/mathematical-models-of-cell-invasion-track-spatial-position-and-progression-through-the-cell-cycle/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/mathematical-models-of-cell-invasion-track-spatial-position-and-progression-through-the-cell-cycle/The Fluorescent Ubiquitination-based Cell Cycle Indicator (FUCCI) enables real-time analysis of the cell cycle.Mon, 28 Jan 2019 13:00:00 ZMatthew J. Simpsonhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/multi-agent-decision-making-in-design/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/multi-agent-decision-making-in-design/Naomi Leonard identifies the fundamentals of bio-inspired design for collective decision-making in animal groups.Mon, 28 Jan 2019 13:00:00 ZPaul Davishttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/new-results-in-stochastic-analysis-using-dynamical-systems-theory/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/new-results-in-stochastic-analysis-using-dynamical-systems-theory/Dynamical systems and perturbation theory help analyze stochastic epidemiological models with seasonal forcing.Mon, 28 Jan 2019 13:00:00 ZLora Billings, Eric Forgostonhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/politics-policy-science-and-risk/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/politics-policy-science-and-risk/Paul Davis reviews Michael Lewis's "The Fifth Risk," which describes politics' impact on federal science.Mon, 28 Jan 2019 13:00:00 ZPaul Davishttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/siam-announces-major-cse-prizes/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/siam-announces-major-cse-prizes/The SIAM/ACM Prize in Computational Science and Engineering and the James H. Wilkinson Prize for Numerical Software will be awarded at CSE19.Mon, 28 Jan 2019 13:00:00 Zhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/students-tackle-bayesian-inverse-problems-in-the-colorado-rockies/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/students-tackle-bayesian-inverse-problems-in-the-colorado-rockies/The 2018 Gene Golub SIAM Summer School explored systematic integration of data with models under uncertainty.Mon, 28 Jan 2019 13:00:00 ZOmar Ghattas, Youssef Marzouk, Matthew Parno, Noémi Petra, Georg Stadler, Umberto Villahttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/trump-administration-releases-update-to-stem-strategic-plan/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/trump-administration-releases-update-to-stem-strategic-plan/The National Science and Technology Council recently released the federal government’s five-year strategic plan for STEM education.Mon, 28 Jan 2019 13:00:00 Zhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/understanding-knowledge-networks-in-the-brain/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/understanding-knowledge-networks-in-the-brain/During her invited address at AN18, Danielle Bassett illustrated how brains map concepts and construct knowledge networks.Mon, 28 Jan 2019 13:00:00 ZMatthew R. Francishttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/updates-from-the-december-siam-board-meeting/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/updates-from-the-december-siam-board-meeting/At its December meeting, the SIAM Board of Trustees took many significant actions of interest to members.Mon, 28 Jan 2019 13:00:00 ZJames Crowleyhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/