In This Issue

Researchers gathered at the recent workshop on Insect Self-organization and Swarming, held at Ohio State University.

In making predictions or estimations of the state of a system, uncertainty is derived from many sources.

Mathematician Vera Nikolaevna Kublanovskaya passed away on February 21, 2012, at the age of 91.

The 2012 SIAM Conference on Uncertainty Quantification revealed new findings about energy efficiency in commercial buildings.

Having recently finished writing a book, SIAM President Nick Trefethen discusses the role of writing in his life.

The 12th SIAM International Conference on Data Mining in California addressed some challenging topics in the field.

The Mathematics in Industry report, from earlier this year, is an update to a 1996 report on industrial mathematics.

SIAM responds to the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology recent call for improved STEM education.

Ernest Davis reviews Chasing Venus: The Race to Measure the Heavens by Andrea Wulf.

Three SIAM student chapters in the UK joined organized the 2012 SIAM National Student Chapter Conference.