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Gusties Attend Programming Contest
Three MCS students went to Macalester this past weekend to participate in the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest. The contest originally started at Texas A…
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Upcoming MCS Seminars
On Wednesday November 10 the MCS Department will be hosting two seminars. The first will take place at 11:30 in Olin 321. Join Visiting Assistant…
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MCS Department to host differential equations conference
From June 23 through June 26, 2011 the MCS department will be hosting the conference Differential Equations Across the Collegiate Curriculum. This conference will explore…
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Benoît Mandelbrot (1924-2010); Fractal pioneer spoke at Nobel Conference in 1990
The New York Times has an obituary for Benoît Mandelbrot, the pioneer of fractal geometry, who is dead at 85. From the Gustavus viewpoint, he…
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Computer Science Alumni to be Honored
Departmental alumni, Travis and Nathan Dahlke (2000 and 2002), will be receiving the Association of Congregations Service Award Check out the full write up here
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Math T-Shirt to Rock Minneapolis!
Two and a half years ago, I posted on this blog about the seemingly indestructible t-shirts from the 1979 and 1980 Gustavus math contests that…
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MCS Department joins Facebook
The MCS Department is now on Facebook. Check us out. Join the group and stay up to date on upcoming events, seminars, MCS club gatherings,…
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New Faces in MCS
Two new Visiting Professors have joined the Mathematics and Computer Science Department this year. Russ Park has joined us from Arizona State University and Choong-Soo…
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Computational Artists
I had the pleasure of attending the FlashBelt conference on interaction design, architecture and computer generative art. What is computer-generative art? Using computers to…
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Crime Distance and Background Probability in Geoprofiling
Seminar by Chen Yu Yang, Gustavus Mathematics Major Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at 11:30 AM in Olin 321 This work on geoprofiling builds on my…
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