2011.01.11 |
The 2010 John von Neumann Theory Prize is awarded to Søren Asmussen and Peter Glynn for their outstanding contributions in applied probability and the theory of stochastic simulation. From the explanatory statement of the price committee: Søren Asmussen has made fundamental contributions in many areas of applied probability and stochastic…
2010.04.01 |
The Villum Foundation has awarded DKK 25 million (approximately EUR 3.3 million) to a new VKR (Villum Kann Rasmussen) Centre of Excellence established in collaboration between four research groups at Aarhus University, Aalborg University and the University of Copenhagen under the direction of Professor Eva B. Vedel Jensen. The centre will…
2009.05.29 |
See the video of the award ceremony of the and the VKR-homepage (both in Danish).From the nomination letter: "2009 award for technical and natural scientific research This year the award is given to Eva Bjørn Vedel Jensen firstly for her ground-breaking research within the development of advanced mathematical and statistical methods to…
2009.04.28 |
Søren Asmussen and Peter W. Glynn recieved the Outstanding Simulation Publication Award for their book Stochastic Simulation. Algorithms and Analysis Springer 2007 The nomination letter for the Outstanding Simulation Publication Award reads as follows: "This book fills an important gap in the currently available textbooks in simulation. The…