Information & Poster

Aims

The aim of the conference is to gather together researchers from different communities (physics, economics, finance, mathematics and engineering) in order to review recent results, exchange ideas and methods and confront different view points on common problems linking economics and physical sciences. The ambition of the organizers is to promote open-minded, fruitful, cross-fertilizing exchanges between renowned academics of different fields, market analysts and practitioners.

Topics

The conference will focus on topics covered by the field of Econophysics (www.econophysics.org) which applies methods from statistical physics and non-linear dynamics to macro/micro-economic modeling, financial market analysis and social problems.

• Agent-based models: Theory and Simulations
• Econophysics
• Information, Bounded Rationality and Learning in Economics
• Markets as Complex Adaptive Systems - Evolutionary Economics
• Multiscale analysis and modelling
• Non-linear Dynamics and Econometrics
• Physics of Risk
• Science of networks
• Statistical and probabilistic methods in Economics and Finance

Venue

The venue for the conference is the Leonard Huxley Lecture Theatre in the Leonard Huxley Building on the ANU campus (building #56 at grid reference B4 on the campus map).

Poster

Please download the conference poster (307KB PDF file)

Maps

• Australian National University campus - GIF (233kb) | JPEG (434kb)
• Canberra city centre - PDF (198kb) | GIF (605kb) | JPEG (336kb)
• Canberra region - GIF (596kb) | JPEG (179kb)

Important Dates

• Deadline for abstracts submission - May 14, 2005
• Notify abstract acceptance - July 14, 2005
• Deadline for Registration - September 24, 2005
• Deadline for accommodation booking - October 1, 2005