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Experts analyzed the Chilean system admission to universities

Posted on Jun 5, 2009 in News

Experts analyzed the Chilean system admission to universities

One development area at the Center for Mathematical Modeling (CMM) is the research ineducation. At present, a crucial issue for the Center is the Chileanselection and admission procedures of students to the universities, which will beaddressed in the workshop “Equity, Assessment and University Selection”which was conducted between June 3-5. This activity,organized by DIM faculty and CMM researcher, Nancy Lacourly, was aimed to developers and users of selecction tests and of measurement of knowledge andskills in general. The program included lectures given by national...

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CMM contributes to create a new Energy Center in the country

Posted on Jun 4, 2009 in News

CMM contributes to create a new Energy Center in the country

This initiative convenes and focuses scientific and technological capabilities of the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences at University of Chile. It involves managing institutions: The Center for Mathematical Modeling (CMM), the Department of Electrical Engineering and the Millenium Complex Engineering Systems Institute (ISCI).

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CMM receives the President of the University of Nice

Posted on May 15, 2009 in News

CMM receives the President of the University of Nice

In his visit, Albert Marouani, signed a Memorandum of Understanding which is expected to develop collaborative activities in investigation between the French University and the Center for Mathematical Modeling.

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Doctoral program of DIM has a new graduate student

Posted on Apr 3, 2009 in News

Doctoral program of DIM has a new graduate student

After a successful examination to his thesis, Jorge Huentutripay obtained the Degree of Doctor in Engineering Sciences in Mathematical Modeling and became the Ph.D. number 43 at the Department of Mathematical Engineering at FCFM.

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Prestigious ISI journals have faculty members of DIM as Associate Editors

Posted on Mar 27, 2009 in News

Prestigious ISI journals have faculty members of DIM as Associate Editors

Editorial committees of some of the most renowned scientific journals worldwide in the area of mathematics are composed of researchers and faculty of the Department of Mathematical Engineering of FCFM. These appointments not only highlight the outstanding of their careers, but also allow them to be in contact with important international scientific networks.

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Students from the Tournament of Mathematics receive a Luksic Foundation’s grant

Posted on Mar 24, 2009 in News

Students from the Tournament of Mathematics receive a Luksic Foundation’s grant

Ten medalists from the 2008 Inter ScholarTournament of Mathematics (Campeonato Escolar de Matemáticas CMAT) became lastMonday 23 the new grant holders Foundation Andronico Luksic Abaroa. At aceremony held at the Center for Mathematical Modeling of FCFM attended amongothers, family and parents of the schoolchildren, and was chaired by RafaelLabarca, director of CMAT, Jaime San Martín director of CMM and deputy directorof CMAT and Aglae Casanova, General Manager of the Foundation. This year, the students will be benefitwith $57 thousand Chilean pesos per month, a contribution that may be...

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