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Monday 5th: Complex biological systems
| 8:00 - 9:00 |
Registration |
| 9:00 - 9:15 |
Opening |
| 9:15 - 10:30 |
Morning Session 1: Hugh Possingham - Mathematical Modelling of Ecological Systems |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Morning Tea |
| 11:00 - 12:30 |
Morning Session 1 Continues |
| 12:30 - 2:00 |
Lunch |
| 2:00 - 2:30 |
Afternoon Session 1: Phil Pollett - Evaluating the total cost of a random process over its lifetime
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| 2:30 - 3:00 |
Afternoon Session 2: Ben Cairns -
Evaluating persistence times in populations that are subject to catastrophes
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| 3:00 - 3:30 |
Afternoon Session 3: Chris Wilcox -
Using stochastic models to direct conservation action using empirical data
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| 3:30 - 4:00 |
Afternoon Tea |
| 4:00 - 4:30 |
Afternoon Session 4: Nadiah Kristensen -
Permanence and a food-web building algorithm
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| 4:30 - 5:00 |
Afternoon Session 5: Joshua Ross -
On the costs and decisions of controlling a population
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| 5:30 - |
Welcome Barbeque - Sponsored by SGI |
Tuesday
6th: Pattern analysis and data mining in biology
| 9:00 - 10:00 |
Morning Session 1: Tim Bailey - Overview of Pattern Analysis
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| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Morning Tea |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Morning Session 2: Jennifer Hallinan - Quantifying Network Topology
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| 11:30 - 12:30 |
Morning Session 3: Michael Hohl - From Alignments to Patterns:
detecting regions of similarity
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| 12:30 - 2:00 |
Lunch |
| 2:00 - 2:50 |
Afternoon Session 1: Rob Beiko - Artificial Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms
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| 2:50 - 3:40 |
Afternoon Session 2: Zheng Yuan - Support Vector Machines
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| 3:40 - 4:10 |
Afternoon Tea |
| 4:10 - 5:00 |
Afternoon Session 3: Jonathan Keith - The Generalised Gibbs Sampler
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| 6:00 - 7:00 |
Public Talk - Sponsored by Queensland Parallel Supercomputing Foundation:
George Havas - Algorithmic problems dating back to Euclid and Euler
followed by Evening Tea
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Wednesday
7th: Computational modelling and visualisation of cells
| 9:00
- 11:00 |
Morning Session 1: Kevin Burrage - Stochastic modelling of cellular processes
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| 11:00
- 11:30 |
Morning Tea |
| 11:30
- 1:00 |
Morning
Session 2: Nicolas Smith - From sarcomere to cell: the coupling
of muscle models across spatial scales in the heart |
| 1:00
- 2:15 |
Lunch |
| 2:15
- 3:00 |
Afternoon
Session 1: Lucia Santoso - The Probabilities of Pacman and Pinocchio
- modelling endocytosis by means of stochastic master equations
(and others...) |
| 3:00 - 3:45 |
Afternoon
Session 2: Nick Hamilton - A quick introduction to eXtensible
Markup Languages and CellML
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| 3:45 - 4:15 |
Afternoon Tea |
| 4:15 - 5:15 |
Afternoon
Session 3: Roger Sidje - Introduction to MathML |
Thursday 8th: Computational complexity
| 9:00 - 10:00 |
Morning Session 1: Mike Fellows - What is computational complexity? The basics
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| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Morning Tea |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Morning Session 2: Mike Fellows - Parameterized complexity, a practical paradigm shift The basics
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| 11:30 - 12:30 |
Morning Session 3: Pablo Moscato - A survey of heuristics, meta-heuristics and
practical computing strategies for hard problems
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| 12:30 - 2:00 |
Lunch |
| 2:00 - 2:50 |
Afternoon Session 1: Mike Fellows - Advanced FPT techniques and associated heuristics
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| 2:50 - 3:50 |
Afternoon Session 2: Michael Langston - Practical FPT Implementations, Parallelism and Scalability
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| 3:50 - 4:20 |
Afternoon Tea |
| 4:20 - 5:20 |
Afternoon Session 3: Michael Langston - FPT-Based Methods for the Analysis of Gene Expression Data
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Friday 9th: Parallel computing and simulation
| 9:00 - 10:30 |
Morning Session 1: Frank Dehne - Coarse Grained Parallel Computing
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| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Morning Tea |
| 11:00 - 12:30 |
Morning Session 2: Pablo Moscato - Parallel Metheuristics
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| 12:30 - 2:00 |
Lunch |
| 2:00 - 3:00 |
Afternoon Session 1: Lindsay Hood - Simple Program Optimisation
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| 3:00 - 3:30 |
Afternoon Tea |
| 3:30 - 4:30 |
Afternoon
Session 2: Gerard Milburn - Who needs a quantum computer? |
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