Melanie Mitchell: Recent and Upcoming Talks and Travel
Upcoming Talks and Travel
May 15-19, 2012: SFI/Krasnow Institute Course, Washington DC
June 4, 2012: PSU Physics Department, Portland, OR
June 21-22, 2012: SFI Complex Systems Summer School, Santa Fe, NM
July 20-28, 2012: LA
August 7-8, 2012: Templeton Foundation Meeting, Santa Fe, NM
September 14-16: SFI Short Course on Complexity, Stanford University, Stanford, CA.
October 13-14, 2012: Singularity Summit, San Francisco, CA
Recent Talks (2010-2012)
"Complexity: A Guided Tour", NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, May 4, 2012
"Complexity: A Guided Tour", Washington State University, Vancouver, WA, April 23, 2012
"Complexity: A Guided Tour", Reed College Physics Dept., Portland, OR, April 18, 2012
"Using Analogy to Discover the Meaning of Images", University of Arizona, Tuscon, AZ, April 13, 2012
"Using Analogy to Discover the Meaning of Images", Apple Advanced Computation Group, Portland, OR, March 16, 2012
"Using Analogy to Discover the Meaning of Images", PSU Systems Science, Portland, OR, March 2, 2012
"Complexity: A Guided Tour". Challenges of Complexity Speaker Series,
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, January 19, 2012
"Complexity: A Guided Tour". Complex Systems Lecture Series,
University of Alaska, Anchorage, AK, October 20, 2011
"Complexity: A Guided Tour". Keynote Lecture, NEH Institute for Advanced Technologies
in the Digital Humanities, University of North Carolina, Charlotte,
NC, June, 2011.
"What is Complexity?"; "Dynamics and Chaos"; "Genetic Algorithms"; and "Information Processing and Computation in Complex Systems". Short Course: Exploring Complexity in Science and Technology From a Santa
Fe Institute Perspective. Albuquerque, NM, May 23-25, 2011.
"How to Understand Pictures (If You are a Computer)". Colloquium, Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, NM, May, 2011.
"Automatic Identification of Information-Processing Structures in
Cellular Automata". Workshop on Randomness, Structures and Causality:
Measures of Complexity from Theory to Application, Santa Fe Institute,
Santa Fe, NM, January, 2011.
"Analogy-Making as Perception". Laboratoire d'Etude de l'Apprentissage et du Développement,
Université de Bourgogne, France, December,
2010.
"Biologically Inspired Models of Vision". Lecture series, Vibot
Program, Université de Bourgogne, France, November,
2010.
"Complexity and Networks". Keynote Lecture, Second Dutch
Self-Organization Day, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, November,
2010.
"Complexity: A Guided Tour".
Forum on Science and Society. European Molecular Biology
Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany, July 2, 2010.
"Using Analogy-Making to Discover the Meaning of Images". Plenary
lecture,
International Conference on Information Processing and Management of
Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems, Dortmund, Germany, June,
2010.
"Biological Computation: A Computer Science Perspective". Workshop on
Shared Organizing Principles in Computing and Biological Sciences,
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC, May 25-26, 2010.
"What is Complexity?"; "Genetic Algorithms"; and "Cellular Automata". Exploring Complexity in Science and Technology: A Santa
Fe Institute Perspective. Portland, OR, May 19-21.
"Using Analogy-Making to Discover the Meaning of Images". Keynote
lecture, University of New Mexico Graduate Student Conference, UNM,
April 8, 2010.
"Using Analogy-Making to Discover the Meaning of Images". Colloquium, ECE Department, University of Minnesota, March
4, 2010.
"Coevolutionary Learning in Computers". Seminar, Department of
Biology, Portland State University, February 4, 2010.
"Complexity: A Guided Tour". Spotlight on Portland State Faculty
Authors Series, Tuesday February 2, 2010.