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International Conference on Applied Probability and Computational Methods in Applied Sciences

  • You are invited to participate in the International Conference on Applied Probability and Computational Methods in Applied Sciences on November 2 and 3, 2015, in Shanghai Center of Mathematical Sciences at Fudan University.

  • Click here for online registration, which is free and will be closed on Oct 23.

  • Conference flyer

  • Program book

  • Speakers:

    • Richard Davis, Columbia University, USA

    • Peter Glynn, Stanford University, USA

    • Henrik Hult, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

    • Jurg Husler, University of Bern, Switzerland

    • Sandeep Juneja, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, India

    • Jinglai Li, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China

    • Jingchen Liu, Columbia University, USA

    • Thomas Mikosch, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    • Gennady Samorodnitsky, Cornell University, USA

    • Yimin Xiao, Michigan State University, USA

    • Gongjun Xu, University of Minnesota, USA

  • Organizers:

    • Zhiliang Ying, Columbia University

    • Jingchen Liu, Columbia University

    • Yunxiao Chen, Columbia University

    • Xiaoou Li, Columbia University

  • Direction to Fudan University

    • Shanghai has two airports, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport. The taxi service is very convenient, you can pick up your luggage, follow the guidance to find the taxi waiting line. While in the car, please hand the direction card (to be posted soon) to the taxi driver.

    • From Hongqiao International Airport to Fudan University Taxi (around 90RMB daytime/130RMB after 11pm.)

    • From Pudong International Airport to Fudan University Taxi (around 140RMB daytime/180RMB after 11pm)

  • Fudan Campus Information

    • The conference will be held in the main campus of Fudan University (Address: 220 Handan Road, Yangpu, Shanghai, China). A Fudan University campus map can be found here, in which important information has been highlighted in red.

  • Shanghai Weather in November

    • Shanghai becomes colder in November. Rainy days are decreasing. There may be a fog in the morning.

    • Average Temperature: 14 Celsius / 57 Fahrenheit

    • Average High Temperature: 17 Celsius / 63 Fahrenheit

    • Average Low Temperature: 9 Celsius / 48 Fahrenheit

  • Conference website: https://sites.google.com/site/wapcm2015/.

  • For further information, please contact me(yunxiao@stat.columbia.edu)