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Computer Science to present first Midwest NKS Conference
The Department of Computer Science will present the first Midwest NKS Conference this fall. The conference, also endorsed by the Wolfram Science Group, will be held October 28-30, 2005.
This year's theme will be Systems Based on Numbers, the subject of Ch. 4 “A New Kind of Science.” School of Informatics Dean J. Michael Dunn, PhD, will deliver the welcoming address to conference participants Friday evening in IMU State Room East.
Featured speakers include: a live videoconference address from Boston by Stephen Wolfram, a distinguished invited lecture by Ray Solomonoff, (founder of algorithmic probability theory and the universal theory of inductive inference) and keynote talks by Matthew Szudzik (of CMU) and Todd Rowland (Wolfram Research and managing editor of “Complex Systems”).
For more information, visit http://www.cs.indiana.edu/~dgerman/2005midwestNKSconference.