{"63423":{"#nid":"63423","#data":{"type":"event","title":"CSE Convocation","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIn 2010 Georgia Tech announced the creation of the School of Computational Science and Engineering (CSE) within the College of Computing. The new school serves as a focal point for innovative interdisciplinary research and education in areas such as:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EHigh performance computing\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EData analytics, machine learning and visualization\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EModeling and simulation\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EScientific computing\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe CSE Convocation is an opportunity to gather to celebrate and explore the scope of this new field of computing.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003EWhat is CSE?\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003ECSE is a collaborative discipline that synthesizes principles from mathematics, science, engineering and computing to create and apply computational models to solve today\u2019s grand challenges. The School of CSE\u2019s mission is to advance computational methods and techniques that create novel solutions to real world problems and enable discovery and innovation in science and engineering.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Tech College of Computing has always been focused on transformation, and the School of CSE is at the forefront. Join us at the CSE Convocation as we examine the possibilities of this exciting field of study.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003EAgenda\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E12:00 pm\u003C\/strong\u003E Lunch\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E12:40 pm\u003C\/strong\u003E Convocation Program (Klaus 1116)\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E1:00 pm\u003C\/strong\u003E Panel Session (Klaus 1116). Transformational Science: Past, Present, Future\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E2:00 pm \u003C\/strong\u003EKeynote Presentation: \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.kaust.edu.sa\/academics\/faculty\/keyes.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EDavid Keyes\u003C\/a\u003E (Klaus 1447)\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003EDavid Keyes\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EKing Abdullah University of Science and Technology\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDean, Mathematical \u0026amp; Computer Sciences \u0026amp; Engineering\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ENamed Professor, Applied Mathematics \u0026amp; Computational Science\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EDr. David Keyes is a pioneer in the development of large-scale simulation. He currently leads a mathematical cyberinfrastructure center for the U.S. Department of Energy under the Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing (SciDAC) initiative, and was recognized with the Sidney Fernbach Award of the IEEE Computer Society (2007) and an ACM Gordon Bell Prize (1999). Keyes was named the Fu Foundation Professor of Applied Mathematics at Columbia University, the vice president of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), and part-time director of the Institute for Scientific Computing Research at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (1999-2008).\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EKeyes began his career at Yale University, then joined Old Dominion University and the Institute for Computer Applications in Science \u0026amp; Engineering at NASA Langley Research Center (1993). He graduated summa cum laude with a BS in engineering in aerospace and mechanical sciences from Princeton University (1978), and earned a doctorate in applied mathematics from Harvard University (1984). He did postdoctoral work in the Computer Science Department of Yale University (1984-1985).\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Celebrate the creation of the School of Computational Science \u0026 Engineering and explore the field of CSE"}],"uid":"27154","created_gmt":"2011-01-07 13:18:14","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:53:44","author":"Louise Russo","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2011-02-11T11:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2011-02-11T14:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2011-02-11T14:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2011-02-11 16:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2011-02-11 19:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2011-02-11 19:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":["free_food"],"groups":[{"id":"37041","name":"Computational Science and Engineering"},{"id":"47223","name":"College of Computing"},{"id":"50877","name":"School of Computational Science and Engineering"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"11559","name":"CSE computational science engineering"},{"id":"11560","name":"CSE convocation"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ELometa Mitchell\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:lometa@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Elometa@cc.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}