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Summary Report of the Workshop on Future Directions in Mathematics

Posted on 1/15/12 in Reports and White Papers

This report summarizes the Workshop on Future Directions in Mathematics, sponsored by the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (ASD(R&E)), Basic Science Office. The workshop was held at the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM) at UCLA on October […]

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Multiscale representation of macromolecular motion

Posted on 5/18/11 in Research Articles

How many variables do we need to describe macromolecular motion? The answer depends on the time and length scale of interest. By analyzing the geometry of the space defined by long molecular dynamics trajectories of macromolecular systems, we find that different regions of the configurational […]

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GPS Algorithms

Posted on 2/10/11 in Research Articles

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is global navigation system consisting of at least twenty-four satellites orbiting in six planes around the earth. GPS is extensively used by both the military and the FAA, with growing applications in civilian markets. The importance of GPS in everyday […]

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NSF Math Institutes Create New Jobs

Posted on 5/11/09 in Press Releases

New mechanism for investing in young math PhDs brings their talent to new settings, supports career pipeline. May 11, 2009 – Washington, DC The seven NSF Mathematical Sciences Research Institutes announce the creation of 45 new one- and two-year positions for young, highly-trained mathematical scientists […]

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