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Lectures from Other Organizations: 2002 - 2003

The National Academies
Board on Mathematical Sciences

The Mathematical Sciences' Role in Homeland Security

April 26 - 27, 2002, Washington, D.C.

• Peter Bickel: Welcome and Overview of Sessions
  Chair, Board on Mathematical Sciences and their Applications
  Department of Statistics, UC Berkeley

Session One: Data Mining, Unsupervised Learning and Pattern Recognition

• Jim Schatz: Introductions by Session Chair
  National Security Agency

• Jerry Friedman, Stanford University: Data Mining in Role of Homeland Security
• Diane Lambert, Bell Laboratories: Statistical Detection from Communication Streams
• Rakesh Agrawal, IBM-Almaden: Data Mining: Potentials and Challenges

Review and Discussion

• Don McClure, Brown University: Discussant #1
• Werner Steutzle, University of Washington: Discussant #2
• Plenary Discussion

Session Two: Detection and Epidemiology of BioTerrorist Attacks

• Claire Broome: Introductions by Session Chair
  Senior Advisor to the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Ken Kleinman, Harvard Medical School: Ambulatory Anthrax Surveillance
• Stephen Eubank, Los Alamos National Laboratory: Mathematics of Epidemiological Simulations for Response Planning
• Sally Blower, UCLA: Predicting the Unpredictable in an Age of Uncertainty

Review and Discussion

• Simon Levin, Princeton University: Discussant #1
• Art Rheingold, UC Berkeley: Discussant #2
• Plenary Discussion

Session Three: Image Analysis and Voice Recognition

• Roberta Lenczowski: Introductions by Session Chair
  Technical Directory (Bethesda), National Imagery and Mapping Agency

• Jitendra Malik, UC Berkeley: Computational Vision
• Ronald Coifman, Yale University: Math Challenges for Imaging
• Larry Rabiner, AT & T: Challenges in Speech Recognition

Review and Discussion

• David McLaughlin, New York University: Discussant #1
• David Donoho, Stanford University: Discussant #2

Session Four: Communications and Computer Security

• Howard Schmidt: Introductions by Session Chair
  Vice Chairman, Critical Infrastructure Board, Office of Homeland Security

• Doroty Denning, Georgetown Univerity: A Security Challenge: Return on Security Investment
  
• David Wagner, UC Berkeley: A Few Open Problems in Computer Security
  

Review and Discussion

• Andrew Odlyzko, University of Minnesota: Discussant #1
  
• Michael Freedman, Microsoft Research: Discussant #2
  
• Plenary Discussion

Session Five: Data Integration/Fusion

• Alexander Levis: Introductions by Session Chair
  Air Force Chief Scientist

• Tod Levitt, IET, Inc.: Reasoning about Rare Events
  
• Kathryn Laskey, George Mason University: Knowledge Representation and Inference for Multisource Fusion
• Valen Johnson, Los Alamos National Laboratory: Estimating Reliability of Complex Systems

Review and Discussion

• Art Dempster, Harvard University: Discussant #2
  
• Alberto Grunbaum, UC Berkeley: Discussant #2
  
• Plenary and General Discussions

 

Program in Mathematics and Molecular Biology (PMMB)
Mathematics and Molecular Biology VII:
Modeling Across the Scales - Atoms to Organisms

La Fonda Hotel, Santa Fe, New Mexico
January 5 - 10, 2002

• De Witt Sumners: Introduction
• Nancy Sung: Introduction

• Dorothy Buck: Mathematics Tutorial, I
• Sandrine Dudoit: Mathematics Tutorial, II

• Steve Levene: Biology Tutorial, I
• Steve Levene: Biology Tutorial, II

• Susan Taylor: Structure, Function and Localization of PKA: An Interdisciplinary Approach

• Panel Discussion: Using Your Postdoctoral Fellowship to launch Your Career
  Moderator: Tamar Schlick

• Women in Science, I
• Women in Science, II - The Legacy of Gertrude Elion

Session I: Modeling Molecules

• Michael Levitt: Protein Folding: A paradigm for Computational Solutions to Biological Problems
• Mark Gerstein: Computational Proteomics
• Seth Darst: Structural Studies of Prokaryotic Transcription
• Tamar Schlick: Polymerase Beta Opening Motion Explored by Dynamic Simulations

Session II: Modeling Organisms
Chair: David Mumford, Co-chair: De Witt Sumners

• Bonnie Berger: Mathematical Challenges in Protein Motif Recognition and Discovery
• Nancy Kopell: Rhythms in the Nervous System: Themes and Variations
• Simon Levin: The Evolution fo Robustness
• David Mumford: The Brain as a Computer: A Flawed Metaphor

Session III: Bioinformatics

• Terry Gaasterland: Evaluating Metabolic Pathways Through Gene Expression Data
• Chip Lawrence: Computational Identification and Characterization of Regulatory Modules
• David Siegmund: Statistical Analysis of Pairwise Local Sequence Alignments
• Gene Meyers: Reconstructing Genomes: Experience from Our Human and Mouse Project

Session IV: Single Molecules

• Julio Fernandez: Single Molecule Studies of the Mechanical Stabilit of Proteins
• Klaus Schulten: Modeling the Mechanical Functions of Proteins and DNA
• Steven Smith: Reversible and Irreversible Unfolding of Single RNA Molecules by Force
• Sunney Xie: Single-Molecule Enzymatic and Conformational Dynamics

Session V: Cellular Gene Expression

• Roland Stoughton: Framework for Microarray Analysis Methods Development
• Wynn Walker: DNA Hybridization Modeling and its Application to the Design of Microarrays
• Wing Wong: Some Recent Progress in Microarray Analysis: Examples and Lessons
• Jonathan Alger: Collaborating with Industry: Making Contacts and Protecting Your Interests

Session VI: Mesoscale Modeling

• Muhammad Zaman: The Entropic Benefit of a Cross-Link in Protein Association
• Christopher Patil: Genomic Analysis of the Unfolded Protein Response: Prediction and Discovery of Novel Regulatory Motifs
• David Swigon: Micromechanics of DNA Looping
• Andrew Ewald: The Molecular Control of Cell Movements in the Early Vertebrate Embryo
• Jody White: Spontaneous Calcium Release in Ventricular Myocytes: Mechanisms and Implications

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