The 7th China-Japan Academic Meeting on Computational Mathematics and Scientific Calculation Held

The 7th China-Japan Academic conference on computational mathematics and scientific calculation undertaken by our university was held from Aug 17 to 19 in ZhangJiajie. More than 50 experts in mathematics from China and Japan, such as professor Shi Zhongc, the president of Chinese Computational Mathematics Society, professor Wu Wei and professor Cheng Jin, famous Chinese scholars, professor Hisashi Okamoto,Masatake Mori, Takayasu Matsuo of Kyodo University of Japan, Luo He'an and Huang Yunqing,the leaders of our university also have attended the academic conference.

On behalf of our university, Luo He'an warmly welcomed the experts and scholars present at the conference on the opening ceremony. He said that the conference offered an important chance to our university to strengthen the further study on computational mathematics and scientific calculation. And also the conference would play a positive role in China-Japan academic exchange. During the three-day conference, the representatives held warmly discussion on the present situation of China-Japan mathematical research and the leading topics of the world mathematical research. Academician Shi Zhongci and other representatives gave a high appraisal to the achievements of our university in this field.

The conference was subsidized by Xiangtan University and National 973' large- scale scientific computation research project. Professor Huang Yunqing of our university took charge of the organizing committee of the conference, and he, as well as Chen Yanping as the representatives of Chinese party, delivered their invitation speeches at the conference.