Workshop Organizers Instructions For Participants Final Registration
Travel Information Dates Final Information  


15. Workshop on
Discrete Optimization

Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Land Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
May 13-17, 2002

Organizers:
Heidemarie Bräsel
Eberhard Girlich

Final Information now available.



15. Workshop on Discrete Optimization

The workshop intends to provide a forum for scientific exchange and cooperation in the field of discrete optimization. Topics will also include scheduling theory, graph theoretic and polyhedral methods and related fields. This workshop will continue the tradition of biannual workshops on discrete optimization and the scientific cooperation with eastern European universities.

The workshop will be open for up to 50 participants in order to stimulate discussion and cooperation.

Participants are expected to arrive on Monday morning. The workshop will start after lunch on Monday and end after lunch on Friday. It includes an excursion on Wednesday afternoon to the Wörlitzer Park followed by a workshop dinner.

It is intended to publish a selection of the extended abstracts in the serie of preprints of the Otto-von-Guericke University.


Organizers

Faculty of Mathematics
Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg



Universitätsplatz 2
39106 Magdeburg
Germany

Heidemarie Bräsel
heidemarie.braesel@mathematik.uni-magdeburg.de
+49 391 6718645
+49 391 6711213

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 phone 
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Eberhard Girlich
eberhard.girlich@mathematik.uni-magdeburg.de
+49 391 6712432
+49 391 6711171

Instructions For Participants

Persons interested to participate can register here.

The abstract should provide sufficient details concerning the results and their significance. Submission of the abstract by email as a LATEX file is encouraged. The LATEX framework for the abstract is now available. Please fill it out and return it to heidemarie.braesel@mathematik.uni-magdeburg.de. It is also possible to immediatly send the extended abstract (not more than 3 pages) for publication in the serie of preprints of the Otto-von-Guericke University.

The participation fee will be approxiamatly 220 Euro for one person in a double room / 250 Euro for a single room. It includes registration, accomodation and meals from Monday noon to Friday noon, coffee breaks and social events.

A list of preregistered scientists is available as ps and pdf file.


Travel Information

The workshop will take place in Lutherstadt Wittenberg, a beautiful old town with an important history.
In the year 2002 one of the oldest universities of Germany "Leucorae-University Halle-Wittenberg" will celebrate its 500'th birthday. The conference facilities are locarted in the old buildings of the Leucorea. This creates a stimulating atmosphere for discussion and cooperation.

Lutherstadt-Wittenberg can be reached by train. The nearest airport is Berlin. Detailed travel information will be sent together with the final program.

 

For more informations on Wittenberg go to:

http://www.wittenberg.de


Dates

Nov. 1, 2001 Preregistration
Febr. 15, 2002 Final registration, submission of the abstract to heidemarie.braesel@mathematik.uni-magdeburg.de
March 15, 2002 Notification of acceptance
April 1, 2002 Further informations, program of the workshop
May 13 - 17, 2002 Workshop
May 13, 2002 Arrival before lunch
May 17, 2002 Departure after lunch


Final Information

Preliminary program of the Workshop is now available as ps or pdf file.

A collection of abstracts is also available now:

abstract.pdf 3.9 mb
abstract.ps 1.8 mb