Overview
Overview
The Second Transylvanian Summer School and Workshop proposes to offer a discussion and meeting platform for researcher from various fields of sciences interested in the complex interdisciplinary field of stochastic phenomena. We are expecting scientist and students from the fields of mathematics, physics, informatics, biology, chemistry, electric engineering, sociology, geography and economics, working in problems that would fit the general theme of the conference. The tutorial lectures will overview and introduce several new aspects of the field. Participants are requested to give a short (15 minute) presentation about their research problem for an audience with varied background. Discussions, round-tables and an interdisciplinary atmosphere will be encouraged by the organizers. The school is limited to 50 participants and a selection procedure will decide the acceptance. Continuing the tradition of the previous school we expect that half of the participants to be students. The school will be held in the biggest cultural centre of Transylvania: Cluj-Napoca (Kolozsvár, Klausenburg). The conference will be hosted by the Babeş-Bolyai University. The main organizers of the workshop is the Babeş-Bolyai University, The Hungarian University Federation of Cluj (KMEI) and the EMTE-Sapientia University.
Period: 26-31 May, 2008
Location: Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca (Kolozsvár, Klausenburg), Romania
Credit possibility for PhD students from Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca:
Participants presenting contributions at the conference will get 6 credit points (equivalent to one PhD course).