A special semester on Foundations of Computational Mathematics was held during Autumn 1999 in Hong Kong, based at the City University of Hong Kong The main subjects are
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Equation solving |
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Approximation theory |
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Multivariate problems |
The organisers are
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Raymond Chan | (Chinese University of HK) |
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Felipe Cucker | (City University of HK) |
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Ron DeVore | (University of South Carolina) |
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Fred J. Hickernell | (Hong Kong Baptist University) |
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Ka Sing Lau | (Chinese University of HK) |
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Ya-Yan Lu | (City University of HK) |
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Shiu-Hong Lui | (HK University of Science and Technology) |
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Michael Ng | (HK University) |
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Steve Smale | (City University of HK) |
During the semester the following workshops will take place:
WORKSHOP 1: | Complexity of multivariate problems (4-8 October 1999) |
WORKSHOP 2: | Complexity of equation solving and algebra (11-15 October 1999) |
WORKSHOP 3: | Minimal energy problems (8-12 November 1999) |
WORKSHOP 4: | Wavelets and multiresolution (29 November-3 December 1999) |