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[http://ic16.imaginary.org IMAGINARY Conference] on Open and Collaborative Communication of Mathematical Research 2016 (IC16) was an interdisciplinary gathering for mathematicians, communicators and interested professionals to discuss and work together on current issues of communication and knowledge transfer in mathematics.
 
[http://ic16.imaginary.org IMAGINARY Conference] on Open and Collaborative Communication of Mathematical Research 2016 (IC16) was an interdisciplinary gathering for mathematicians, communicators and interested professionals to discuss and work together on current issues of communication and knowledge transfer in mathematics.
  
This conference was organized by [[IMAGINARY]], and held in Berlin (Germany) on 20 - 23 July 2016.
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This conference was organized by [[IMAGINARY]] and supported by Volkswagen Foundation. It was held in Berlin (Germany) from 20 - 23 July, 2016.
  
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[[File:IC16_imaginary_panel.jpg|thumb|[[IMAGINARY Conference 2016|IC16 Conference]] ]]
  
 
==Invited Speakers==
 
==Invited Speakers==
 
===Jürgen Richter-Gebert. ''Fast Prototyping of Interactive Mathematical Content''.===
 
===Jürgen Richter-Gebert. ''Fast Prototyping of Interactive Mathematical Content''.===
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Some tools for fast prototyping of exhibits were presented (Cinderella)...
 
===Hermann Karcher. ''3D Xplormath: More than 300 mathematical objects, all with animations and explanations''.===
 
===Hermann Karcher. ''3D Xplormath: More than 300 mathematical objects, all with animations and explanations''.===
 
===Eugenia Cheng. ''How to Bake Pi''.===
 
===Eugenia Cheng. ''How to Bake Pi''.===
 
===Henry Segerman. ''Visualizing Mathematics with 3D Printing: Augmenting a traditional book with new media & editing spherical video with Möbius and other transformations.''===
 
===Henry Segerman. ''Visualizing Mathematics with 3D Printing: Augmenting a traditional book with new media & editing spherical video with Möbius and other transformations.''===
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==Other Talks==
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===Christine Von Renesse. ''Discovering the Art of Mathematics''.===
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===Daniel Lordick. ''Utilization of mathematical model collections for multidisciplinary research and knowledge transfer.''===
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===Mateja Budin. ''Designing spatial visualization tasks.''===
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===Axel Kilian. ''Example of a Self-Contained e-Lecture''===
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===Jasna BoškoviC and Tatjana StankoviC. ''Massword path''.===
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Workshop "Massword path" shows how mathematics, cryptography and art can be  connected and implemented in teaching curriculum. Involving participants through hands on activities in visual presentation of passwords provides deeper understanding of real life security situations in online  enviroment.
  
 
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==2D and 3D visualization, creation of exhibits and agile design and tools for mathematics communication==
 
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===Aubin Arroyo. ''Around Wild Knots.''===
Some tools for fast prototyping of exhibits were presented (Cinderella,
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===Ana Cristina Oliveira. ''Atractor: Visualization of mathematics using 3D televisions and realistic virtual exhibits.''===
* [http://www.westfield.ma.edu/renesse/cvr/C._v._Renesse.html Christine Von Renesse] ([[Discovering the Art of Mathematics]]) 
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===Gabriel Kelemen. ''The Algorithm of Fluid Geometries - The Universality of Sphere-Vortex Archetype''.===
* Daniel Lordick. ([https://mathematical-models.org/ DAMM]) Utilization of mathematical model collections for multidisciplinary research and knowledge transfer.
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===Enric Brasó and Rinus Roelofs. ''The self-sustaining domes by Leonardo''.===
* Mateja Budin. Designing spatial visualization tasks.
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==IMAGINARY around the world==
* Jasna BoškoviC and Tatjana StankoviC ([[Massword path]]).
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===Hyungju Park. ''IMAGINARY in Korea''.===
 
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Presented about [[NIMS-IMAGINARY]] exhibition in [http://www.icm2014.org/ ICM 2014], operating a permanent IMAGINARY exhibition in Korea and achievements they have made during the last 2 years.
 
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===Rosita Yocgo. ''IMAGINARY in Africa''.===
 
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Shared experience and challenges of IMAGINARY exhibitions in different parts of Africa and future perspectives.   
===Thursday, 21 July===
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===Paul Igodt. ''IMAGINARY in Belgium''.===
* [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_Karcher Hermann Karcher]. ([[3D -Xplor Math]]): More than 300 mathematical objects, all with animations and explanations.
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Presenter shared information based upon experience of a traveling IMAGINARY exhibition in Belgium.
* [http://www.matcuer.unam.mx/~aubin/ Aubin Arroyo]. Around Wild Knots.
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===Diego Armentano and Mariana Pereira. ''IMAGINARY in Uruguay''.===
* Ana Cristina Oliveira. [[Atractor]]: Visualization of mathematics using 3D televisions and realistic virtual exhibits.
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An overview of IMAGINARY expositions in Uruguay during 2015 was presented.
* [https://500px.com/kelemengabi Gabriel Kelemen]. The Algorithm of Fluid Geometries.
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==Community, networking and legal aspects==
* Enric Brasó and [http://www.rinusroelofs.nl/ Rinus Roelofs]. The self-sustaining domes by Leonardo (Dome building activity).
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===Alessandro Cattaneo. ''Mathematics down to Earth: A game of cartography''.===
=====IMAGINARY around the world=====
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===Diana White and Janine McIntosh. ''Mathematics Outreach International''.===
* Hyungju Park ([[IMAGINARY in Korea]]). Presented [[NIMS-IMAGINARY]] exhibition in [http://www.icm2014.org/ ICM 2014], operating a permanent IMAGINARY
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===Marcos Bracco. ''Derivas Matematicas''.===
exhibition in Korea and achievements they have made during the last 2 years.
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===Cindy Lawrence and Alice Peters. ''Taking it to the Streets: The value of large public math demonstrations & Math Made Real: it‘s not  just for preschool anymore!''.===
* Rosita Yocgo ([[IMAGINARY in Africa]]). Shared experience and challenges of IMAGINARY exhibitions in different parts of Africa and future perspectives.   
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==Mathematical Writing, Journalism and Media==
* Paul Igodt ([[IMAGINARY in Belgium]]). Based upon experience in the traveling IMAGINARY exhibition in Belgium.
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===Jean-Paul Truc. ''Evolution of the mathematical journal Quadrature (1989-2016)''.===
* Diego Armentano and Mariana Pereira ([[IMAGINARY in Uruguay]]). An overview of the first experience of
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===Moritz Firsching and Johannes Niediek. ''Communicating modern mathematics to a wide audience: snapshots of modern mathematics from Oberwolfach''.===
IMAGINARY expositions in Uruguay during 2015.
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===Victor Pessers. ''An alternative way to share mathematical knowledge''.===
 
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==Workshops==
===Friday, 22 July===
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===Andrea Capozucca and Silvia Benvenuti. ''Resource collection for a curriculum of a University maths/science communication course''.===
* [http://www.eugeniacheng.com/ Eugenia Cheng]. How to Bake Pi.
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===Ester Dalvit, Marie-Curie-Indam. ''Spherical geometry in a science museum''.===
* [http://www.curvilinea.org/alessandro-cattaneo/ Alessandro Cattaneo]. Mathematics down to Earth: A game of cartography.  
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===Robin Jamet. ''Sorting balls / algorithme de tri mécanique''.===
* Diana White and Janine McIntosh. Mathematics Outreach International.
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===Philipp Legner. ''Smartphones in exhibitions''.===
* Marcos Bracco. Derivas Matematicas
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===Daniel Ramos. ''Wikimathcom''.===
* Cindy Lawrence and Alice Peters ([[MoMath - Museum of Mathematics]]). Taking it to the Streets: The value of large public math demons trations & Math Made Real: it‘s not  just for preschool anymore!
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===Mark Roberts. ''Inspiring mathematics in Africa''.===
* Henry Segerman ([http://www.segerman.org/ Segerman]). Visualizing Mathematics wi th 3 D Printing: augmenting a traditional book with new media & Editing spherical video with Möbius and other transformations.
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===Andrès Sosa.''Mathematical education TV program''.===
* Jean-Paul Truc. [http://www.quadrature.info/ Quadrature] Evolution of the mathematical journal Quadrature (1989-2016).
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===Helen Yu and Rinus Roelofs. ''Developing the guidebook of elevated polyhedra: communicating mathematics with art''.===
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===Bianca Violet and Oliver Labs. ''The SURFER book''.===
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===Norman Friedenberger and Albert Haase. ''Developing a concept for a cutting-edge exhibition on mathematics and music''.===
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===Cedric Villani, Alexander Werlberger and Sebastian Uribe. ''Augmented reality concepts using Holo Lens in mathematics communication''.===
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==MathLapse award ceremony and film night==

Latest revision as of 23:30, 23 July 2016

IMAGINARY Conference on Open and Collaborative Communication of Mathematical Research 2016 (IC16) was an interdisciplinary gathering for mathematicians, communicators and interested professionals to discuss and work together on current issues of communication and knowledge transfer in mathematics.

This conference was organized by IMAGINARY and supported by Volkswagen Foundation. It was held in Berlin (Germany) from 20 - 23 July, 2016.

IC16 Conference

Contents

Invited Speakers

Jürgen Richter-Gebert. Fast Prototyping of Interactive Mathematical Content.

Some tools for fast prototyping of exhibits were presented (Cinderella)...

Hermann Karcher. 3D Xplormath: More than 300 mathematical objects, all with animations and explanations.

Eugenia Cheng. How to Bake Pi.

Henry Segerman. Visualizing Mathematics with 3D Printing: Augmenting a traditional book with new media & editing spherical video with Möbius and other transformations.

Other Talks

Christine Von Renesse. Discovering the Art of Mathematics.

Daniel Lordick. Utilization of mathematical model collections for multidisciplinary research and knowledge transfer.

Mateja Budin. Designing spatial visualization tasks.

Axel Kilian. Example of a Self-Contained e-Lecture

Jasna BoškoviC and Tatjana StankoviC. Massword path.

Workshop "Massword path" shows how mathematics, cryptography and art can be connected and implemented in teaching curriculum. Involving participants through hands on activities in visual presentation of passwords provides deeper understanding of real life security situations in online enviroment.

2D and 3D visualization, creation of exhibits and agile design and tools for mathematics communication

Aubin Arroyo. Around Wild Knots.

Ana Cristina Oliveira. Atractor: Visualization of mathematics using 3D televisions and realistic virtual exhibits.

Gabriel Kelemen. The Algorithm of Fluid Geometries - The Universality of Sphere-Vortex Archetype.

Enric Brasó and Rinus Roelofs. The self-sustaining domes by Leonardo.

IMAGINARY around the world

Hyungju Park. IMAGINARY in Korea.

Presented about NIMS-IMAGINARY exhibition in ICM 2014, operating a permanent IMAGINARY exhibition in Korea and achievements they have made during the last 2 years.

Rosita Yocgo. IMAGINARY in Africa.

Shared experience and challenges of IMAGINARY exhibitions in different parts of Africa and future perspectives.

Paul Igodt. IMAGINARY in Belgium.

Presenter shared information based upon experience of a traveling IMAGINARY exhibition in Belgium.

Diego Armentano and Mariana Pereira. IMAGINARY in Uruguay.

An overview of IMAGINARY expositions in Uruguay during 2015 was presented.

Community, networking and legal aspects

Alessandro Cattaneo. Mathematics down to Earth: A game of cartography.

Diana White and Janine McIntosh. Mathematics Outreach International.

Marcos Bracco. Derivas Matematicas.

Cindy Lawrence and Alice Peters. Taking it to the Streets: The value of large public math demonstrations & Math Made Real: it‘s not just for preschool anymore!.

Mathematical Writing, Journalism and Media

Jean-Paul Truc. Evolution of the mathematical journal Quadrature (1989-2016).

Moritz Firsching and Johannes Niediek. Communicating modern mathematics to a wide audience: snapshots of modern mathematics from Oberwolfach.

Victor Pessers. An alternative way to share mathematical knowledge.

Workshops

Andrea Capozucca and Silvia Benvenuti. Resource collection for a curriculum of a University maths/science communication course.

Ester Dalvit, Marie-Curie-Indam. Spherical geometry in a science museum.

Robin Jamet. Sorting balls / algorithme de tri mécanique.

Philipp Legner. Smartphones in exhibitions.

Daniel Ramos. Wikimathcom.

Mark Roberts. Inspiring mathematics in Africa.

Andrès Sosa.Mathematical education TV program.

Helen Yu and Rinus Roelofs. Developing the guidebook of elevated polyhedra: communicating mathematics with art.

Bianca Violet and Oliver Labs. The SURFER book.

Norman Friedenberger and Albert Haase. Developing a concept for a cutting-edge exhibition on mathematics and music.

Cedric Villani, Alexander Werlberger and Sebastian Uribe. Augmented reality concepts using Holo Lens in mathematics communication.

MathLapse award ceremony and film night