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With excellent qualification finishes DIM-CMM's school
For two weeks, Fifteen Latin American attended this activity aimed to understand and evaluate potential doctoral students in mathematical modeling. (26-01-2012)
read moreMathematicians propound challenges to improve education in this discipline
Successfully concluded the First Congress “Mathematics and School Mathematics Education” held between 11-13 January in Santiago. The meeting convened a select group of mathematicians; representatives from Latin America and the Caribbean, doing research in Mathematics, but also sharing an interest and concern for education, being -many of them- managers in their countries of different initiatives undertaken to improve education in this discipline.
read moreOpened the new Laboratory of Computational Security
After the talk “Using Jailbreakme technique to hack an iPad over SSL” given by Gabriel Acevedo, a McAfee Labs researcher, and Michael Price, speakers invited by the laboratory, on January 12 was launched the Computer Security Laboratory of the Response Group Computer Security Incident (CLCERT), which is located on the facilities of the Department of Computer Science (DCC). At its inauguration attended Baloi Nelson, Director of DCC, Alejandro Hevia, DCC´s professor and director of CLCERT, Marcos Kiwi, Alternate Director of the...
read moreNSF Director visited CMM
How can we promote and enhance international cooperation between Chile and the U.S.? With that question as a prism, the Director of the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), Dr. Subra Suresh, toured main agencies and research centers in the country, visiting organizations where the NSF has worked for years, and others where there is real potential to generate new relations. The FCFM meets both conditions, and therefore, on his first visit to Chile chose to devote an afternoon to know the faculty. After a lunch with the Dean Francisco...
read moreCMM signs agreement with Italian research center
Recognizing the value of educational, cultural and scientific exchange between international research institutions, the Center for Mathematical Modeling (CMM) and the International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) of Trieste, Italy, signed an agreement. The main objective is to encourage the exchange of faculty, researchers and graduate students as well as material of mutual interest. One of the drivers of this agreement was Fethi Mahmoudi, CMM’s associate research, who between 2005 and 2007 was a postdoc in the Italian institution....
read moreTeachers attend workshops to improve Mathematics teaching
More than eighty Elementary teachers from the Metropolitan Region participated in this activity through which they could analyze different situations and activities of the classroom, considering the methodological issues as well as curriculum and mathematics matters.
read moreCMM’s researcher awarded 3 Fondecyt projects
Raúl Gouet, Rodrigo Palma and Fabián Flores won the 2012 version of this contest that seeks to promote the development of national basic research.
read moreScientists and policy makers will attend symposium on air quality
Between January 9-12 the international workshop “Towards an Integrated Observing System for South America: Air Quality Assessment and forecasting in Mega cities” will be held. In addition to the keynote mini courses will offered for, among others, advanced students and professional in the public sector.
read moreCMM's researcher participartes in the project for the recovery of the hake
The academic Hector Ramirez is part of the multidisciplinary team that for a year will develop a tool to evaluate alternatives to recover the South Pacific Hake fishing in the Region of Valparaíso.
read moreWorkshop gathers experts on cellular automata
More than 60 scientists participated in a new version of Automata 2011, held at the Center for Mathematical Modeling (CMM) between November 21 and 23.
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