Simons Collaborations

The Simons Collaboration on Algorithms and Geometry addressed fundamental questions at the interface of mathematics and theoretical computer science. It brought together a unique group of researchers from diverse backgrounds in pure and applied mathematics and in theoretical computer science. Investigators focused on questions of computational hardness, on structural foundations of metrics and networks, and…

The Simons Collaboration on the Origins of Life aimed to advance our understanding of the processes that led to the emergence of life through collaborative, multidisciplinary research. The collaboration comprised investigators and postdoctoral fellows in diverse fields, whose research addressed critical questions regarding origins.