BIRS and IAN

The Intelligent Analytics Network (IAN) is a proud affiliate of the Banff International Research Station for Mathematical Innovation and Discovery (BIRS).

Several BIRS events are being hosted on the UBC campus in Kelowna, primarily in the summer months.

5-Day Workshops

• Each workshop follows the 5-Day Workshop format favoured by BIRS .

• Invited participants should plan to arrive on late Sunday afternoon or evening and depart Friday afternoon. Five nights on-campus accommodation and meal expenses are provided by BIRS-UBC-O.

Potential Participants

Workshops are invitation-only events for the global scientific community. If you are interested in attending but have not yet been invited, please refer to the guidelines below.

Faculty

Please email the BIRS Program Coordinator , who will then submit your request to the organizers of the workshop you are interested in attending.

Students and Postdoctoral Fellows

Please email the BIRS Program Coordinator with a brief letter of recommendation from your supervisor. We will then submit your request to the organizers of the workshop you are interested in attending. Note that invited participants can request a new invitation to a workshop. If you are unable to find your invitation, please send an email to ubc-o@birs.ca

CANCELLATION POLICY

If you are not able to attend the workshop, BIRS-UBC-O staff will need to be informed at least 15 days prior to the start of your event, by sending a message to UBC-O@birs.ca.