CALL FOR PARTICIPATION TO TWO RESEARCH SCHOOLS related to SEMIDEFINITE
PROGRAMMING
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OBERWOLFACH SEMINAR
An Oberwolfach Seminar "Semidefinite Optimization: Theory, Algorithms and
Applications" will take place on May 23-29, 2010 at MFO, Mathematisches
Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach (Germany).
Lectures by Sanjeev Arora, Monique Laurent, Pablo Parrilo, Franz Rendl,
and Frank Vallentin.
The program consists of about 20 hours of lectures and of problem sessions.
More information about the scientific program at
http://homepages.cwi.nl/~monique/ow-seminar-sdp
Oberwolfach seminars are open to young researchers (pre- and post-doc).
The number of participants is restricted to 25. The Institute covers
accommodation and food, travel expenses can be reimbursed up to 200 Euro
in average per person.
Deadline for applications: April 1st, 2010.
Apply directly to Oberwolfach - Details at the MFO webpage:
http://www.mfo.de/cgi-bin/tagung_espe?type=21&tnr=1021b
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EIDMA MINI-COURSE
An EIDMA mini-course "Algebraic Optimization and Semidefinite
Programming" will take place from May 31 to June 4, 2010 (RIGHT AFTER the
MFO seminar) at CWI, Amsterdam (Netherlands).
Lectures by Pablo Parrilo (MIT).
The program will consist of lectures and problem sessions.
Registration deadline: May 6, 2010.
For details on how to apply and on the admission fee, please see the EIDMA
webpage: http://www.win.tue.nl/math/eidma/
Five grants of 500 Euros are offered by DIAMANT for travel, registration
and living expenses. See the EIDMA webpage for details on how to apply to
such a grant.
Details on the venue of the mini-course at CWI can be found at
http://homepages.cwi.nl/~monique/eidma-seminar-parrilo/
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