From Thursday, May 17, to Saturday, May 19, 2001, there will
be a Spring school at the University of Paris-Sud in Orsay, France,
on Approximation and On Line algorithms. The spring school
will consist of a series of survey talks, aimed at a
general audience of graduate students and researchers
interested in algorithms,
and of a number of shorter, more technical
contributions. A partial list of the survey talks is given below.
Each of the speakers giving a survey lectures will contribute a survey paper
which will be included in a
book.
The spring school is funded by the APPOL Thematic network.
Participation is open. Participants include the following institutions:
University of Kiel (Germany), Technical University of Berlin (Germany),
University of Dortmund (Germany), University of Evry (France),
University of Paris-Sud (France), Technical University of Athens
(Greece), University of Roma (Italy), Teacher's Training College of
Szeged (Hungary), Maastricht University (The Netherlands),
Imperial College of London (UK), Technion (Israel), Tel-Aviv
University (Israel), ETH Zurich (Switzerland).
To contribute a technical presentation: please contact kenyon@lri.fr with a title and a 1 page abstract, before April 1, 2001.
To attend the Spring school: please sign up by sending electronic mail to kenyon@lri.fr before April 15, 2001.
Organizing committee:
Claire Kenyon, kenyon@lri.fr
Wenceslas Fernandez de la Vega, lalo@lri.fr
Euripide Bampis, bampis@lami.univ-evry.fr
Click
here
for directions to LRI, one of the computer science departments at the
university. Information regarding accomodation is not yet available.
Survey lectures
Technical lectures