Algorithms for a New World: When Big Data and Mathematical Models Meet
暫譯: 新世界的演算法：當大數據與數學模型相遇

Covid-19 讓我們看到了數學和統計模型在解釋現實、提供預測以及探索未來情境中的重要性。

算法、人工神經網絡和機器學習幫助我們發現一個由數學和人工智慧主導的世界中的機會與陷阱。

Alfio Quarteroni is Professor of Numerical Analysis and Director of MOX at the Politecnico of Milan (Italy). Formerly he was Director of the Chair of Modelling and Scientific Computing at the EPFL (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology), Lausanne (Switzerland), from 1998 until the end of 2017. He is the founder (and first director) of MOX at Politecnico of Milan (2002) and MATHICSE at EPFL, Lausanne (2010). He is co-founder (and President) of MOXOFF, a spin-off company at Politecnico of Milan (2010).

He is the author of 25 books, editor of 9 books, author of more than 300 papers published in international Scientific Journals and Conference Proceedings, member of the editorial board of 25 International Journals and Editor in Chief of two book series published by Springer.

He has been an invited or plenary speaker in more than 300 International Conferences and Academic Departments, in particular he has been invited speaker at ICM 2002 in Beijing and plenary speaker at ICM 2006 in Madrid. Among his awards and honors are the NASA Group Achievement Award for the pioneering work in Computational Fluid Dynamics in 1992, the Fanfullino della Riconoscenza 2006, Città di Lodi, the Premio Capo D'Orlando 2006, the Ghislieri prize, 2013, the International Galileo Galilei prize for Sciences 2015, The Euler lecture in 2017. He is the Recipient of two ERC Advanced Grants: "MATHCARD", 2008, and "i-HEART", 2017, and of two ERC PoC (Proof of Concept) grants in 2012 and 2015, Recipient of the Galileian Chair from the Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy,2001, doctor Honoris Causa in Naval Engineering from Universi ty of Trieste, Italy, 2003, SIAM Fellow (first row) since 2009, IACM (International Association of Computational Mechanics) Fellow since 2004. He is a member of the Italian Academy of Science, the European Academy of Science, and the Academia Europaea, the IMU Circle, and the Lisbon Academy of Science.

His research interests concern Mathematical Modelling, Numerical Analysis, Scientific Computing, and Application to fluid mechanics, geophysics, medicine and the improvement of sports performance. His research Group at EPFL has contributed to the preliminary design of Solar Impulse, the Swiss long-range experimental solar-powered aircraft project; his research group at EPFL has carried out the mathematical simulation for the optimisation of performances of the Alinghi yacht, the winner of two editions (2003 and 2007) of the America's Cup.

**Alfio Quarteroni** 是米蘭理工大學（意大利）數值分析教授及MOX主任。曾任瑞士洛桑聯邦理工學院（EPFL）建模與科學計算講座主任，任期自1998年至2017年底。他是米蘭理工大學MOX（2002年）和EPFL MATHICSE（2010年）的創始人（及首任主任）。他也是米蘭理工大學的衍生公司MOXOFF的共同創辦人（及主席，2010年）。

他是25本書的作者，9本書的編輯，發表超過300篇國際科學期刊和會議論文，並擔任25本國際期刊的編輯委員會成員，以及Springer出版的兩個書系的主編。

他曾在300多個國際會議和學術部門擔任邀請或全體演講者，特別是在2002年北京的ICM和2006年馬德里的ICM擔任邀請演講者和全體演講者。他的獎項和榮譽包括1992年因在計算流體力學方面的開創性工作而獲得的NASA團體成就獎，2006年洛迪市的Fanfullino della Riconoscenza，2006年Capo D'Orlando獎，2013年Ghislieri獎，2015年國際伽利略獎，2017年歐拉講座。他是兩項ERC高級獎的獲得者：'MATHCARD'（2008年）和'i-HEART'（2017年），以及2012年和2015年的兩項ERC PoC（概念驗證）獎，2001年獲得意大利比薩高等師範學校的伽利略講座，2003年獲得意大利的的三耶斯特大學海洋工程榮譽博士，2009年起成為SIAM Fellow（首屆），2004年起成為IACM（國際計算力學協會）Fellow。他是意大利科學院、歐洲科學院、歐洲學院、IMU Circle和里斯本科學院的成員。

他的研究興趣包括數學建模、數值分析、科學計算，以及在流體力學、地球物理學、醫學和運動表現改善方面的應用。他在EPFL的研究小組為Solar Impulse這一瑞士長程實驗性太陽能飛機項目的初步設計做出了貢獻；他在EPFL的研究小組還進行了Alinghi遊艇的性能優化數學模擬，該遊艇曾贏得美洲杯的兩個賽季（2003年和2007年）。