Webinar Series #1: “Cryptography in Your Daily Life”

The Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA), Gadjah Mada University, in collaboration with the State Cyber and Cryptography Polytechnic (Poltek SSN), held Webinar Series #1 entitled “Cryptography in Your Daily Life” on Wednesday (18/6). This online event, held via the Zoom platform, was attended by participants from various backgrounds who were interested in learning about the application of cryptography in everyday life. ... 

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Academic Quality Commitment: Mathematics Doctoral Program Successfully Holds 10 Comprehensive Examinations in the Second Semester of the 2024/2025 Academic Year

The Doctoral Program in Mathematics at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA), Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), reaffirmed its strong commitment to academic excellence by successfully organizing ten comprehensive examinations in the second semester of the 2024/2025 academic year on June 20, 2025. ... 

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Community Service Program by the Department of Mathematics, FMIPA UGM, in Collaboration with the MGMP Mathematics for Senior High Schools in Surabaya

The Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FMIPA UGM), carried out a Community Service Program (PkM) in collaboration with the Forum of Mathematics Teachers (MGMP) for Senior High Schools in Surabaya. The activity took place on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at SMAN 15 Surabaya, and was attended by 126 mathematics teachers from various high schools across the city. ... 

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Community Service by the Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Gadjah Mada University, with the Surabaya City High School Mathematics Teacher Working Group

A team from the Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Gadjah Mada University conducted a Community Service (PkM) activity in collaboration with the Mathematics Teachers’ Working Group (MGMP) of Senior High Schools in Surabaya City. The activity was held on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at SMAN 15 Surabaya and was attended by 126 mathematics teachers from various high schools in Surabaya City. ... 

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Understanding Mathematical Intuition and the Kernel Trick in Support Vector Machines (SVM)

Yogyakarta, June 26, 2025 — The AI Track of the Summer School continued today with a session designed to deepen participants’ understanding of the fundamental concepts underpinning machine learning algorithms, specifically Support Vector Machines (SVM). The learning focused on the mathematical intuition and visualization of how the algorithm works to form an optimal decision boundary. ... 

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Infectious Disease Modeling: A Crucial Foundation of Modern Epidemiology

Yogyakarta, June 25, 2025 — The “Modelling 101” session, part of the MIDSEA Summer School series, was successfully held in the Arjuna Room at Alana Hotel Yogyakarta. The event saw participation from 13 individuals representing various countries, including Indonesia, the Philippines, Japan, and Thailand. Attendees came from diverse backgrounds, ranging from lecturers and researchers to WHO representatives and students with an interest in infectious disease modeling. ... 

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Last Day of the Simulation Track: Implementing the Material

Unlike previous sessions, the final meeting of the MIDSEA Summer School 2025 Simulation Track on Saturday, June 28, 2025, in the Bima Room at the MICC Building, The Alana Yogyakarta Hotel and Convention Center, was dedicated to project work with no new material presented. Professor Alexander Richard Cook, the track’s speaker from the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore (NUS), divided the 14 participants into three groups, assigning a different problem to each. The main focus of this session was group discussions guided by Professor Cook. ... 

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Exploring the Art of Model Selection in Epidemiology

Yogyakarta, June 28, 2025 — Entering the fifth day of Track Inference in the MIDSEA Summer School, participants were treated to in-depth material on model selection presented by Dr. Akira Endo, Assistant Professor from the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health. This session was one of the highlights of the day, as it directly discussed the foundations of statistical and epidemiological modeling. ... 

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Delving into Bayesian Inference for Disease Models

Entering the fourth day of Track Inference in the MidSEA Summer School 2025, the participants’ enthusiasm grew stronger, especially when entering one of the key sessions: Bayesian Parameter Estimation for Transmission Models. This session provided in-depth learning on how modern statistical approaches can be applied to understand and predict the spread of infectious diseases. ... 

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The Important Foundations of Modern Epidemiology

The “Modeling 101” session, part of the MIDSEA Summer School series of activities, was successfully held at the Arjuna Room, Alana Hotel Yogyakarta. The session featured three main speakers: Dr. Hannah Clapham from the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, Prof. Jomar Fajardo Rabajante from the University of the Philippines Los Baños, and Dr. Wirichada Pan-Ngum from the Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit (MORU). The three speakers presented complementary materials on the fundamentals of modeling in the context of infectious disease epidemiology and its application in public health policy. ... 

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