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Dr. Fred Roberts and other Dauphine officials[June 2013]  Fred Roberts Awarded Honorary Doctorate at University of Paris-Dauphine
On June 27, 2013, Fred S. Roberts, Director Emeritus of DIMACS and Director of the Command, Control and Interoperability Center for Advanced Data Analysis (CCICADA), was awarded the title and insignia of Honorary Doctor or ‘Docteur Honoris Causa’ at the University of Paris-Dauphine.  >>

VCTAL-blurb CSI: DIMACS [May 2013] Mathematical Mayhem: A DIMACS Detective Tale
Associate Director Gene Fiorini's honors seminar in mathematical forensics ended with a CSI-style final exam staged at DIMACS. >>

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[May, 2013] Multi-disciplinary Modules for High School Classes
Integrating multi-disciplinary research with education is a recurring theme at DIMACS and one that is exemplified by three DIMACS education projects highlighted in an article in the May 2013 issue of International Innovation magazine. >>

VCTAL-blurb Andrea
        Weinberg [December, 2011] VCTAL Project Member Selected CADRE Fellow
VCTAL project evaluator Andrea Weinberg (pictured) was one of 10 early-career researchers selected to be a 2011-2012 CADRE (Community Advancing Discovery Research in Education) Fellow. >>

DIMACS Leadership Change

Rebecca Wright and Fred Roberts[September 2011] DIMACS Leadership Change

The start of the 2011-12 academic year marked a transition of leadership at DIMACS from Fred Roberts, the center’s director for nearly sixteen years, to Rebecca Wright, who is a professor in the Computer Science Department and was also the center’s deputy director. >>
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Sustainability[May, 2011] A Statistical Challenges for Sustainability
140-page report edited by DIMACS faculty members Midge Cozzens and Fred Roberts lays out a roadmap of mathematical and statistical challenges in sustainability science. With the human population recently having surpassed 7 billion, protecting the earth and its resources is a shared challenge facing all of humanity. The most pressing problems are inherently multidisciplinary.  >>


CCICADA Launch
[DecemRibbon-cutting at
        the CCICADA openingber 2009] Launch of New DHS Center of Excellence: CCICADA
DIMACS is now home to the Command, Control, and Interoperability Center for Advanced Data Analysis (CCICADA), a new DHS Center of Excellence (COE) that launched with a kick-off event at Rutgers University on December 9th and 10th. >>


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