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SEMINAR SERIES ON

COMPLEX SYSTEMS, NETWORKS, CONTROL AND CHAOS

Fridays, September 2 to December 16, 2011, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Room B6605 (Blue Zone) or G6302 (Green Zone), City University of Hong Kong
Room CD634 (Enter from D or E core), Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Tea and coffee served at 4:15pm outside the venue

All seminars will be in English

The Centre for Chaos and Complex Networks at the City University of Hong Kong and the Department of Electronic and Information Engineering at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University continue their joint seminar series in this semester, to present tutorial overviews and original research work in the general areas of chaos and bifurcation, systems control, complex networks and their engineering applications. A list of tentative topics and schedule is as follows.

2 Sept Dr Michael Small, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
The grass is always greener (Venue: CD634, PolyU, Chair: M. Tse)
9 Sept Dr Yong Zou, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Recurrences and Complex Networks (Venue: B6605, CityU, Chair: G. Chen)
16 Sept Mr Yue Zhao, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Efficient Decoding of QC-LDPC Codes Using GPUs (Venue: CD634, PolyU, Chair: F. Lau)
22 Sept (Thur 11:00) Dr Steve Gregory, University of Bristol, UK
Overlapping Community Structure in Networks (Venue: B6605, CityU, Chair: W. Tang)
23 Sept Prof. Michal B. Paradowski, University of Warsaw, Poland
Language as a Complex Adaptive System: Investigating Innovation Injection in a Social Network (Venue: B6605, CityU, Chair: W. Tang)
30 Sept Prof. Maciej Ogorzalek, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
Recent Developments in Fractal Nano-Electronic Structures and New Ideas for Self-Powered Integrated Circuits (Venue: CD634, PolyU, Chair: M. Small)
7 Oct Mr Meng Huang, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Catastrophic Bifurcation in Three-Phase Power Rectifiers (Venue: B6605, CityU, Chair: KW Wong)
14 Oct Dr Ivan Ho, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Stochastic Model and Connectivity Dynamics for VANETs (Venue: CD634, PolyU, Chair: M. Tse)
21 Oct Prof. Vyacheslav Abramov, City University of Hong Kong
Level-crossings of Symmetric Random Walks and Their Applications (Venue: B6605, CityU, Chair: M. Zukerman)
28 Oct Dr Rosa Chan, City University of Hong Kong
Nonlinear Dynamic Modeling of Neural Population Activity (Venue: CD634, PolyU, Chair: F. Lau)
4 Nov Dr Ray Cheung, City University of Hong Kong
Secure Processor Architecture (Venue: B6605, CityU, Chair: T. Chow)
11 Nov Dr Gongsheng Huang, City University of Hong Kong
Robust Control of HVAC Systems (Venue: CD634, PolyU, Chair: M. Tse)
18 Nov Dr Xiaoke Xu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Reciprocal Behaviors in Pigeon Flocks (Venue: B6605, CityU, Chair: KW Chung)
25 Nov Dr Dave Walker, University of Melbourne, Australia
TBD (Venue: CD634, PolyU, Chair: M. Small)
2 Dec Dr Zhengping Fan, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou
Understanding and Modeling the AS-level Internet Topology (Venue: B6605, CityU, Chair: KT Ko)
9 Dec Prof. Herbert Iu, University of Western Australia, Australia
Recent Research on Memristor Based Circuits (Venue: CD634, PolyU, Chair: M. Tse)
16 Dec Dr. Stuart Milner, University of Maryland, College Park, USA
Control and Prediction in Wireless Networks (Venue: B6605, CityU, Chair: G. Chen)
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