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October 10, 2019

Science

Information theory, predictability, and the origin of complex life

Collins Conference Room

Seminar

12:15 pm – 1:15 pm US Mountain Time

October 10, 2019

Speaker:Luís Seoane (Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Physics and Complex Systems)
Purpose:Research Collaboration
SFI Host:Artemy Kolchinsky

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October 7, 2019

Science

The ArchaeoEcology Project at Quadra Island

Working Group

9:00 am – 5:00 pm US Mountain Time

October 7, 2019 – October 11, 2019

Purpose:Research Collaboration
SFI Host:Jennifer Dunne and Stefani Crabtree

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October 2, 2019

Science

Detecting and dissecting biodiversity change

Noyce Conference Room

Colloquium

11:00 am – 12:00 pm US Mountain Time

October 2, 2019

Speaker:Maria Dornelas, (University of St. Andrews)
Purpose:Research Collaboration
SFI Host:Andy Rominger

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October 1, 2019

Science

Evolvability, robustness, and natural selection

Collins Conference Room

Seminar

12:15 pm – 1:15 pm US Mountain Time

October 1, 2019

Speaker:Andreas Wagner (University of Zürich; SFI)
Purpose:Research Collaboration
SFI Host:Jennifer Dunne

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Education

Introduction to Complexity

Complexity Explorer

Education Program

All day

October 1, 2019 – December 16, 2019

Gain a foundation in complex systems with science board co-chair Melanie Mitchell

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Education

Introduction to Dynamical Systems and Chaos

Complexity Explorer

Education Program

All day

October 1, 2019 – December 16, 2019

Accessible introduction to understanding systems that change over time

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September 27, 2019

Science

Unearthing Fermi’s Geophysics

Collins Conference Room

Seminar

12:15 pm – 1:15 pm US Mountain Time

September 27, 2019

Speaker:Gino Segre (University of Pennsylvania)
Purpose:Research Collaboration
SFI Host:Geoffrey West

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September 16, 2019

Science

A Stab at Time

Collins Conference Room

Working Group

9:00 am – 5:00 pm US Mountain Time

September 16, 2019 – September 17, 2019

Purpose:Research Collaboration
SFI Host:John Harte, Karole Armitage, and Amy Chen

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September 12, 2019

ACtioN

Complexity of Commerce

San Francisco, CA

Applied Complexity Roundtable

All day

September 12, 2019

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September 11, 2019

Science

What is Biological Computation?

Noyce Conference Room

Workshop

9:00 am – 5:00 pm US Mountain Time

September 11, 2019 – September 13, 2019

Purpose:Research Collaboration
SFI Host:Jessica Flack, Albert Kao, David Wolpert

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August 28, 2019

Science

JSMF-SFI Postdocs in Complexity Conference VI: Free Solo Science

Noyce Conference Room

Workshop

9:00 am – 5:00 pm US Mountain Time

August 28, 2019 – August 30, 2019

Purpose:Research Collaboration
SFI Host:David Krakauer and Hilary Skolnik

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August 24, 2019

Science

The shapes and shaping of consensus in online conversations

Working Group

9:00 am – 5:00 pm US Mountain Time

August 24, 2019 – August 27, 2019

Purpose:Research Collaboration
SFI Host:Lynette Shaw (University of Michigan)

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August 21, 2019

Science

Thirty Years of Complex Thinking: A Celebration of Stuart Kauffman’s Contributions to the Field of Complex Systems

Noyce Conference Room

Workshop

8:30 am – 5:00 pm US Mountain Time

August 21, 2019 – August 22, 2019

Purpose:Research Collaboration
SFI Host:John Miller and Geoffrey West

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August 15, 2019

Science

Does the Ecology of Somatic Tissue Normally Constrain the Evolution of Cancer?

Collins Conference Room

Micro Working Group

12:15 pm – 1:15 pm US Mountain Time

August 15, 2019

Speaker:John Pepper (National Cancer Institute; SFI)
Purpose:Research Collaboration
SFI Host:Jennifer Dunne

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August 14, 2019

Science

Optimization of latent variables in deep network applications

Collins Conference Room

Seminar

12:15 pm – 1:15 pm US Mountain Time

August 14, 2019

Speaker:Yali Amit (University of Chicago)
Purpose:Research Collaboration
SFI Host:Jennifer Dunne

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August 12, 2019

Science

Murray Gell-Mann and the Evolution of Human Languages: The Burden of Proof

Collins Conference Room

Seminar

12:15 pm – 1:15 pm US Mountain Time

August 12, 2019

Speaker:George Starostin (Higher School of Economics, Moscow / SFI)
Purpose:Research Collaboration
SFI Host:Jennifer Dunne

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August 8, 2019

ACtioN

Machine Learning, Complexity and Market Behavior (video)

UBS – New York, NY

Topical Meeting

All day

August 8, 2019

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August 5, 2019

Science

Cumulative Cultural Evolution II

Collins Conference Room

Working Group

9:00 am – 5:00 pm US Mountain Time

August 5, 2019 – August 7, 2019

Purpose:Research Collaboration
SFI Host:Vanessa Ferdinand

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August 2, 2019

Science

How complexity can resolve the crisis in economics

Collins Conference Room

Seminar

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm US Mountain Time

August 2, 2019

Speaker:Doyne Farmer (Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School; SFI)
Purpose:Research Collaboration
SFI Host:Jennifer Dunne

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July 30, 2019

Science

New Algorithms for Optimization, Sampling, Learning, and Quantum Simulations

Collins Conference Room

Working Group

9:00 am – 5:00 pm US Mountain Time

July 30, 2019 – August 2, 2019

Purpose:Research Collaboration
SFI Host:Jon Machta, Helmut Katzgraber, Maliheh Aramon

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