Transcript Opening session

UKSim2016
18th International Conference on
Modelling and Simulation
6 – 8 April 2016
Emmanuel College, Cambridge
• Words of thanks
• Conferences coming up
• This conference
Thanks are due to
• Reviewers, track teams and Authors from all countries including
(country of 1st author): United Kingdom-8. Saudi Arabia-7. Egypt,
Germany: 4 each. Iran, Kuwait, Turkey, UAE: 3 each. China,
India, Ireland, Lebanon, Norway, Russia: 2 each. Austria, Brazil,
Denmark, Finland, Iraq, Italy, Jordan, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan,
Slovakia, Thailand, USA: 1 each.
• Total 60 papers from 27 countries.
• EUROSIM and its national societies for active support and
participation
• IEEE: UK & RI & chairman Prof Frank Wang for support and
technical sponsorship, Region 8 and Region 10 for supporting the
event and UKSim activities in general
• Asia Modelling and Simulation Section, UMP, UMS, UTM, KMUT
and other universities in South East Asia for active sponsorship
and support.
Conferences Coming up this year
SIMS2016: Systems Informatics, Modelling & Simulation, 1 - 3
June,
Riga, Latvia, deadline 1 May 2016
CICSyN2016: Computational Intelligence, Communication Systems and
Networks, 25 - 27 July, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, deadline 15 June 2016
AIMS2016: Artificial Intelligence, Modelling & Simulation, 7 - 9
September, Madrid, Spain, deadline 1 August
EMS2016/CIMSim2016: European Modelling Symposium/
Computational Intelligence, Modelling & Simulation, 24 – 26 October,
Pisa, Italy, deadline 15 September
AMS2016/ICAIET2015: Asia Modelling Symposium/International
Conference on Artificial Intelligence application in Engineering and
Technology, 5 – 7 December, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, deadline 20
October
UKSim2016
Pattern for the 3 days:
Refreshments: Old Library
Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Meals & Conference Dinner: Dining Hall
Parallel Sessions: Room A: here, B: Harrods (top floor),
3 Keynote speakers, 1 in each day-1, day-2 and day-3.
Day-1 Today: full day, 2 parallel sessions, till 5.30pm
Prof Frank Wang + 21 papers
Day-2 Presentations in morning only, 2 parallel sessions
Prof Yong Meng Teo+ 9 papers
2.30 Cambridge tour (a must!!)
7.00 Conference Dinner, Fellow Breakfast Room
Day-3 Presentations in morning only, 2 parallel sessions
Prof Hermann Hessling + 10 papers
Closing remarks in Auditorium, photo session, lunch
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Published Papers Statistics
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Papers published: 60
Scheduled for presentation: 3 keynote speakers and 40 papers
Published papers by track: most popular tracks:
19.S.Image, Speech and Signal Processing
21.U.Energy, Power, Transport, Logistics, Harbour, Shipping and Marine Simulation
24.X.Mobile/Ad hoc wireless networks, mobicast, sensor placement,
26.Z.Circuits, Sensors and Devices
06.F.Bioinformatics and Bioengineering
11.K.Intelligent Systems and Applications
25.Y.Performance Engineering of Computer & Communication Systems
16.P.Robotics, Cybernetics, Engineering, Manufacturing and Control
23.W.Internet Modelling, Semantic Web and Ontologies
09.I.Games, VR and Visualization
10.J.Emergent Technologies
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20.T.Industry, Business, Management, Human Factors and Social Issues
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The rest track: A, B, CA, E, H, M and N + 1 each
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60
UKSim2016 Day-1
Keynote Speaker-1 + 21 papers
9 – 10.45am: Keynote Speaker, Prof Frank Wang:
Computing for Big Science: Gravitational Wave Detection
Coffee break
11.15 – 12.15pm, 6 papers Room-A A1, I1, I2
Room-B F3, F4, F5
Lunch
1.30 – 3.15pm, 10 papers Room-A J1, K2, T1, T2, U1
Room-B N1, P1, P2, P3, Z1
Tea break
3.50 – 5.30pm, 5 papers Room-A S1, S2, S4, S6, S7
Close of day-1 and photo opportunity
UKSim2016 Day-2
Keynote Speaker-2 + 9 papers
9 – 10.30am: Keynote Speaker, Prof Yong Meng Teo:
Modelling & Formalizing Weak Emergence
10.30 – 11: Coffee break
11 – 12.40: 9 papers
Room-A U2, U4, U5, U6, U8
Room-B W1, W2, W3, X1, []
12.40: Close of day-2, photo opportunity & Lunch
2.30: Cambridge Tour
7pm: Conference Dinner
UKSim2016 Day-3
Keynote Speaker-3 + 10 papers
9 – 10.30am: Keynote Speaker, Prof Herman Hessling:
Analysing Large-Scale Data
10.30 – 11: Coffee break
11 – 12.40: 9 papers
Room-A B1, H1, Y2, Y4, CA1
Room-B Z2, Z3, Z4, Z6, K.L
12.40: Close of conference, photo opportunity, Lunch
and depart
Keynote Speaker-1: Professor Frank Wang
Computing for Big Science: Gravitational Wave Detection
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Fellow of British Computer Society
Chair in e-Science and Grid Computing
Head: School of Computing (formerly known as Computing Laboratory),
University of Kent, UK.
Director: Centre for Grid Computing, Cambridge-Cranfield High
Performance Computing Facility (CCHPCF), collaborative research facility
Universities of Cambridge and Cranfield, ~ £40 million.
Research interests: Future Computing, Green Computing (via memristor),
Grid/Cloud Computing, Biologically-inspired Computing, Quantum
Computing/Communication, Data Storage & Data Communication, and Data
Mining and Data Warehousing
Publication: book "Encyclopaedia of Grid Computing", 67+ journal papers
Co-Editor-in-Chief of Encyclopaedia of Grid Computing
Co-Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Grid and High Performance
Computing.
on the Editorial Board of 4 other international journals.
Keynote Speaker-2: Prof Yong Meng Teo
Modelling and Formalizing Weak Emergence
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Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science at the National
University of Singapore
Head: Information Technology Unit and the Computer Systems Research
Group.
Visiting Professor: Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, Chinese Academy of
Sciences since 2010.
Fellow of the Singapore-Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alliance from
2002-2006.
Master and PhD, both in Computer Science, from University of Manchester in
UK.
Research interests: parallel & distributed computing
Current projects: i) performance analysis of large systems, ii) cloud computing
and iii) composability theory and its validation.
Held various visiting positions at MIT (USA), KTH (Sweden), Hitachi Central
Research Lab (Japan) among others.
Keynote Speakers –3, Professor Herman Hessling
Analysing Large-Scale Data
• Bachelors and Masters in Physics at the Universities of
Münster, Göttingen and Hamburg.
• Ph. D. (Dr. rer. nat) in Theoretical Physics, Thesis:
Quantum Equivalence Principle
• Postdoctoral research fellow at Deutsches ElektronenSynchrotron (DESY) Hamburg (1993-1996).
• Team member of the ZEUS experiment on the internal
structure of the proton conducted with the HERA collider.
• 1999: Technical Director at a networking company then
Professor of Operating Systems at University of Applied
Sciences Hof.
• Since 2000: Professor of Applied Informatics at the
University of Applied Sciences HTW Berlin.
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Thank you and have a
good conference!!