Friday, May 3, 2013

[DMANET] Berlin Workshop "Delaunay Geometry: Polytopes, Triangulations, and Spheres"

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First Announcement --- Invitation --- Call for Participation
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ERC Workshop

"Delaunay Geometry: Polytopes, Triangulations, and Spheres"
http://www.mi.fu-berlin.de/math/groups/discgeom/events/2nd_ERC_Workshop/
Freie Universität Berlin

October 7-9, 2013
[arrival: Sunday, October 6; departure, Thursday, October 10]

This will be a workshop with lectures, presentations,
informal discussions and posters.
Topics will include discrete geometric structures and problems
from different points of view, including extremal discrete geometry,
polytopes and triangulations, discrete differential geometry,
and in particular circle/Delaunay geometry.

Invited Speakers will include:
Christine Bachoc
Keith Ball
Alexander Barvinok
Ivan Izmestiev
Wolfgang Mulzer
Eran Nevo
Jürgen Richter-Gebert
Jonathan Shewchuk
Achill Schürmann
Louis Theran
Frank Vallentin

Poster Session
Problem Session

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Organizers:
Raman Sanyal
Günter M. Ziegler
Michael Joswig

Conference Location:
Freie Universität Berlin
Seminaris Conference Center (and Hotel)
Takustr. 39
Berlin-Dahlem
http://www.seminaris.de/en/hotels/seminaris-campushotel-berlin.html

Conference Fee:
42 Euro

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Program:
Sunday, October 6: arrival, pre-conference Evening Welcome
(at the "Villa" Arnimallee 2)
Monday, October 7: conference starts at 10 am
Tuesday, October 8: ...
Wednesday, October 9: ... evening conference dinner.
Thursday, October 10: departure


Hotel:
Rooms have been blocked at the Seminaris Hotel:
Please book your room directly at the hotel,
Fon: +49 (0) 30 - 557797-0
Fax: +49 (0) 30 - 557797-100
berlin@seminaris.de

Financial support:
is available for a limited number of participants.

Registration:
by June 10, 2013
c/o Elke Pose <pose@math.fu-berlin.de>

Funded by:
European Science Foundation
ERC Grant "Structured Discrete Models"

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Prof. Günter M. Ziegler
Inst. Math., FU Berlin
Arnimallee 2
14195 Berlin
+49 30 838 75 668
+49 30 838 75 660 (Secr.)
ziegler@math.fu-berlin.de
http://page.mi.fu-berlin.de/gmziegler/
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