Friday, March 6, 2020

[DMANET] IPCO 2020 Conference (June 8-10) and Summer School (June 6-7). Registration is open!

*Registration for IPCO 2020
<http://www.lse.ac.uk/ipco-2020/Registration/Registration>* is now open!

*IPCO 2020 CONFERENCE*

*The 21st Conference in Integer Programming and Combinatorial Optimization*
*Dates:* June 8-10, 2020 (M/Tue/W)
*Location:* LSE, London, UK
*Registration:* follow this link
<http://www.lse.ac.uk/ipco-2020/Registration/Registration>
*Early bird deadline:* April 30, 2020

*BOAT TRIP AND DINNER:* Registration includes a dining cruise on River
Thames on the second night (June 9) of the conference; we kindly ask you to
register as soon as possible so that we get an accurate headcount for the
event.

*POSTER SESSION:* In addition to the papers to be presented this year,
there will be a poster session on the first night (June 8) of the
conference. The deadline for submitting a poster is *May 4, 2020*. More
information can be found here
<http://www.lse.ac.uk/ipco-2020/Poster-Session/Poster-Session>.

*CHILDCARE:* We are excited to be able to fund a number of childcare places
for parents attending the conference. More information can be found here
<http://www.lse.ac.uk/ipco-2020/Childcare/Childcare>.

*MORE INFORMATION* about the conference, the papers for this year's
edition, and accommodation can be found on the website
<http://www.lse.ac.uk/ipco-2020>.

*IPCO 2020 SUMMER SCHOOL*

As usual, there will be a summer school focusing on topics in Integer
Programing and Combinatorial Optimization prior to the conference.

*IPCO 2020 Summer School*
*Dates:* June 6-7, 2020 (Sat/Sun)
*Location:* LSE, London, UK
*Registration:* same link
<http://www.lse.ac.uk/ipco-2020/Registration/Registration> as above

*LECTURERS:* We are thrilled to announce that the lecturers this year
are *Santanu
Dey, Bertrand Guenin, *and* Laura Sanità*.

We encourage all students planning to attend the conference to also attend
the summer school (for free). Tickets for the summer school can also be
purchased separately at a lower rate.

*FUNDING:* We anticipate being able to partially fund a limited number of
students for the summer school. We particularly encourage female applicants
and members of other groups underrepresented in the mathematical
optimization community. The deadline for submitting an application is *March
27, 2020*. More information and the deadline can be found here
<http://www.lse.ac.uk/ipco-2020/summer-school/Summer-School>.

*SPONSORS: *We are grateful for financial support from the following
sponsors:

*Department of Mathematics, LSE*
*Google DeepMind*
*FICO*
*Amazon*
*Mosek*
*The Optimization Firm*

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On behalf of the local organizers at LSE:

Ahmad Abdi
Neil Olver
László Végh
Giacomo Zambelli

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