https://www.siam.org/rss-feed/siam-news/issue-archive/volume-52-number-08-october-2019SIAM News Rss Issue Archive Feeden-USCopyright 2026Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:23:58 Zhttps://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/a-mirage-on-the-road-and-the-poincar233-metric/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/a-mirage-on-the-road-and-the-poincar233-metric/Mark Levi presents a few miscellaneous observations prompted by the boredom of a long drive on a sunny summer day.Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:00:00 ZMark Levihttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/celebrating-james-h-wilkinson/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/celebrating-james-h-wilkinson/On the occasion of the centenary of the birth of James H. Wilkinson, the University of Manchester held a conference.Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:00:00 Zhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/dynamics-information-and-organization-the-origins-of-computational-mechanics/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/dynamics-information-and-organization-the-origins-of-computational-mechanics/Computational mechanics defines pattern and structure with the goal of detecting and quantifying the organization of complex systems.Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:00:00 ZJames P. Crutchfieldhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/exploring-new-avenues-for-engagement/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/exploring-new-avenues-for-engagement/The 2019 SIAM International Conference on Data Mining featured a novel simulcast workshop on data mining in Africa.Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:00:00 ZReginald E. Bryant, Sekou L. Remyhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/iciam-2019-panel-explores-academic-and-industrial-careers-in-mathematical-sciences/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/iciam-2019-panel-explores-academic-and-industrial-careers-in-mathematical-sciences/ICIAM 2019 featured a special panel on mathematical science careers in academia and industry.Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:00:00 ZSven Leyffer, Volker Mehrmann, Jill Pipher, Ami E. Radunskaya, Wil Schilders, Carlos Vázquezhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/mathematical-models-for-him-and-for-her-too/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/mathematical-models-for-him-and-for-her-too/Gender biases exist throughout the healthcare system, from medical research to disease diagnosis and treatment strategies.Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:00:00 ZAnita Laytonhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/multiscale-simulation-of-flow-and-transport-in-porous-media/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/multiscale-simulation-of-flow-and-transport-in-porous-media/Fluid flow in porous rock is especially relevant to the geosciences, climate studies, and various other areas.Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:00:00 ZOlav Møynerhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/one-year-amounts-to-a-career-of-countless-opportunities/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/one-year-amounts-to-a-career-of-countless-opportunities/The AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships place doctoral-level STEM professionals in government agencies.Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:00:00 ZJennifer Slimowitz Pearlhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/siam-news-and-siam-review-go-green/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/siam-news-and-siam-review-go-green/SIAM members can now modify the delivery options for their SIAM News and SIAM Review subscriptions.Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:00:00 Zhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/scientific-machine-learning-how-julia-employs-differentiable-programming-to-do-it-best/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/scientific-machine-learning-how-julia-employs-differentiable-programming-to-do-it-best/One of the most exciting new capabilities of the Julia programming language is differentiable programming.Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:00:00 ZJeff Bezanson, Alan Edelman, Stefan Karpinski, Viral B. Shahhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/the-difficulties-of-addressing-interdisciplinary-challenges-at-the-foundations-of-data-science-part-ii-of-ii/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/the-difficulties-of-addressing-interdisciplinary-challenges-at-the-foundations-of-data-science-part-ii-of-ii/The NSF's Transdisciplinary Research in Principles of Data Science program emphasizes interdisciplinary foundations and addresses cultural challenges.Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:00:00 ZMichael W. Mahoneyhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/using-differential-privacy-to-protect-the-united-states-census/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/using-differential-privacy-to-protect-the-united-states-census/Differential privacy protects individuals in a dataset from identification by injecting noise into the data.Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:00:00 ZMatthew R. Francishttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/