Tuesday, December 3, 2019

[DMANET] Preannouncement of the 5th Erice Summer School on "Graph Theory, Algorithms and Applications", Erice, Sicily (Italy), July 1-8, 2020

PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT

School on "Graph Theory, Algorithms and Applications"
International School of Mathematics -- "Guido Stampacchia"
Centre "Ettore Majorana" for Scientific Culture
Erice, Sicily (Italy)
July 1-8, 2020
http://www.graphalgorithms.org/erice2020

LECTURERS:
* Claudia Archetti, Essec Business School, France
* Daniel Delling, Apple Inc., United States
* Devdatt Dubashi, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
* Michael Juenger, University of Cologne, Germany
* Silvio Lattanzi, Google Zurich, Switzerland
* Andrea Lodi, Polytechnique Montréal, Canada
* Petra Mutzel, TU Dortmund University, Germany
* Juan José Salazar González, University of La Laguna, Spain
* M.Grazia Speranza, Univeristy of Brescia, Italy
* Bob Tarjan, Princeton University, United States
* Milkkel Thorup, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
* Daniele Vigo, University of Bologna, Italy

DIRECTORS OF THE SCHOOL:
Prof. Raffaele Cerulli, University of Salerno
Dr. Andrew V. Goldberg, Amazon.com Inc.
Prof. Giuseppe F. Italiano, LUISS University
Prof. Robert E. Tarjan, Princeton University

DIRECTORS OF THE COURSE:
Prof. Franco Giannessi, University of Pisa

LOCATION:
Erice is among the oldest cities in Sicily. The town is placed on the
homonymous mount Eryx, religious center of the Elimi, which is famous
for its temple where the Phoenicians worshipped Astarte, the Greeks
Aphrodite and the Romans Venus. Throughout history Erice was contended
by many different populations, and each of them left a palpable sense
of history. Erice is nowadays an enchanting wonderfully preserved
Mediaeval town offering the most breathtaking views in Sicily.

APPLICATION:
Advanced undergraduates, MS and PhD students, and young scientists (35
or under) interested in graph algorithms are encouraged to apply.
Qualified candidates should complete their application on the School
Website (http://www.graphalgorithms.org/erice2020) by April 10, 2020.
Application material includes a short CV and optional recommendation
letters. Space is limited. Acceptance notifications will be sent
around the end of April 2020.

REGISTRATION:
The registration fee for the School is 800 Euro. It includes meals and
accommodation for 8 days, i.e., from July 1 (evening) to July 8
(morning).

FURTHER DETAILS:
More information is available on the School Web Site
(http://www.graphalgorithms.org/erice2020)

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Erice 2020 - Directors of the Course
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