MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY OF THE PHILIPPINES
2017 MSP ANNUAL CONVENTION
The Oriental Legazpi, Legazpi City, Bicol
29-31 May 201 7
ANNOUNCEMENT and CALL for PAPERS
The Mathematical Society of the Philippines invites you to participate in its 2017 MSP Annual Convention
to be held on 29-31 May 2017 (Monday -Wednesday) at The Oriental Legazpi, Legazpi City, Bicol. The
2017 Convention marks the 44th year of MSP as the country’s largest professional organization dedicated to
the promotion of mathematics and mathematics education.
Researchers and educators in all areas of pure and applied mathematics, mathematics education, computing,
statistics and other related areas are invited to contribute short papers for oral or poster presentation during
the convention.
The convention will feature plenary talks, contributed talks and poster presentations as well as a session of
invited talks by noted mathematics educators.
Contributed Talks / Poster Presentations: Short paper presentations (15 minutes) will take place in at
least five parallel sessions (algebra, graph theory and combinatorics, analysis, computing, statistics and
applied mathematics). There will likewise be poster presentations on mathematics education and any of the
topics given above.
Those who wish to contribute papers or poster presentations are requested to send the title and abstract to
<[email protected]>. Indicate if you are submitting for paper or poster
presentation. Abstracts (100-200 words) should be informative for proper evaluation by the program
committee. Electronic submission (both LaTeX and pdf file) is preferred. The deadline for all abstracts 15
March 2017.
Registration: Participants are requested to register on or before 30 April 2017 via any of the three
following options and send proof of payment to [email protected].
1. Online Registration (details will be posted later)
2. Registration by email: Send the registration form to [email protected].
3. Registration by mail or fax: Fill up the registration form and mail to Dr Jose Ernie Lope
(Convention Chair), Institute of Mathematics, University of the Philippines Diliman, Fax: (63-2)
920-1009.
You will be considered registered only upon confirmation of payment of your conference fee.
Registration Fee:
For those who have paid the 2016 MSP membership fee
P4500 (early bird fee, before 30 April 2017)
P5000 (after 30 April 2017)
P5500 (walk-ins)
For those who have not paid the 2016 MSP membership fee
P5000 (early bird fee, before 30 April 2017)
P5500 (after 30 April 2017)
P6000 (walk-ins)
Everyone is encouraged to register by 30 April since reservations for food and printing of the convention
materials have to be done in advance. There is no assurance that those who register after this date will enjoy
all the privileges of the participants who register early.
Payment: Payment can be made by bank deposit to the following account:
Account Name:
Account Number:
Bank:
Mathematical Society of the Philippines
275-830391-0
Philippine National Bank, U.P. Campus Branch, Quezon City
Do not forget to submit a photocopy of proof of payment along with your registration form.
Deadlines:
Regular Registration: 30 April 2017
Submission of Abstracts: 15 March 2017
For additional information, email Jose Ernie Lope <[email protected]> or visit
http://www.mathsocietyphil.org and https://www.facebook.com/MathSocPhil .
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------REGISTRATION FORM for MSP 2017 Convention
Name ___________________________________________ Member ____ Non-member ____
Affiliation (School/Institution/Company) ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
Mailing Address
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
Tel./Fax/ Mobile: ________________________ Email ________________________________
Mode of Payment:
Bank Deposit ____________ Date of Payment ____________________
On site:
I wish to give a contributed talk / poster presentation on __________________.
(Please supply title and abstract)