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				IX ELAVIO Latin-American Summer School on Operations Research Vaquerías, Córdoba, Argentina February 24th to 28th, 2003 New: brochure of Vaquerías resort 1 (452kb) | 2 (470kb) 21-02:Programm (in spanish) documento de MS Word 20-02: List of participants MS Word 20-02: List of New Talks and Short Comunications MS Word (24kb) Tutorial cancelled: Unfortunately Dr. Jacques Desroisiers had to cancel his participation at IX ELAVIO. The IX ELAVIO will be held in a resort of the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, in Vaquerías, 80km away from Córdoba City, Argentina. It's being organized by the Departamento de Computación, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires in collaboration with professors of other Argentinean Universities (Salta, La Plata, Rosario). The IX ELAVIO is sponsored by Agencia Nacional de Promoción Científica, PROSUL programm of CNP, Brasil, SADIO (Sociedad Argentina de Informática e Investigación Operativa), ALIO (Asociación Latinoiberoamericana de Investigación Operativa) and IFORS. Programm Hector Cancela, Universidad de La República, Uruguay, Métodos eficientes de simulación para el cálculo de medidas de performance en modelos markovianos Jacques Desroisiers, GERAD-Universidad de Montreal, Canadá, Decomposition methods and applications http://www.crt.umontreal.ca/~jacques/jdfr.html CANCELED Esteban Feuerstein, FCEN, UBA, Argentina, Algoritmos On-line para problemas de optimizacion combinatoria Alfredo Iusem, IMPA, Brasil, Algoritmos iterativos para problemas de equilibrio Abilio Lucena, CNPQ - Universidade Federal de Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, Algoritmos "relax and cut" y aplicaciones José Mario Martínez, UNICAMP, Brasil, Optimizacion del valor ordenado http://www.ime.unicamp.br/~martinez/ Lorena Prádena, Universidad de Concepción, Chile, Uso de metaheurísticas en la resolución de problemas prácticos de gestión de la producción y las operaciones. Claudia Sagastizábal, IMPA, Brasil, The Volume Algorithm revisited: relation with bundle methods http://www.impa.br/~sagastiz/ Mikhail Solodov, IMPA, Brasil, Parallel variable distribution for constrained optimization Jayme Szwarcfiter, COPPE, UFRJ, Brasil, Conjuntos parcialmente ordenados http://www.dcc.ufrj.br/professores/jayme.html Annegret Wagler, ZIB, Berlin, From Conjecture to Theorem: A Progress Report on the Strong Perfect Graph Conjecture Venue ELAVIO venues are chosen in order to help the interaction between participants and their complete dedication to the event. In this case we took also into account the accessibility of students of neighborhood countries. Vaquerías resort is located in a mountain area, suitable for walking and riding. and it has swimming pool and soccer, volley and paddle courts. New: brochure of Vaquerías resort 1 (452kb) | 2 (470kb) Registration Participants must pay a $30 US registration fee and ELAVIO will cover the living expenses for young scholars coming from ALIO countries, as well as those invited by exchange agreements. Deadline for registration is November 30th. Selection of participants is going to be done by the organizers, and accepted ones will be notified by December 15th. Further information For further information, please contact: elavio@dc.uba.ar TE/FAX: (54) (11) 45763359 TE: (54) (11) 4576 3390/96 int.707/711 Departamento de Computación Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales Universidad de Buenos Aires Pabellón I, Ciudad Universitaria (1428) Buenos Aires, Argentina Organizing Committee Irene Loiseau, Universidad de Buenos Aires Guillermo Durán, Universidad de Buenos Aires Isabel Méndez Díaz, Universidad de Buenos Aires Nélida Etchebest, Universidad Nacional de La Plata Graciela Nasini, Universidad Nacional de Rosario International Committee Mauricio Graña Drummond, IMPA,Brasil Alfredo Iusem, IMPA, Brasil Abilio Pereira Lucena, UFRJ, Brasil José Mario Martínez,UNICAMP, Brasil Claudia Sagastizábal, IMPA, Brasil María Urquhart, Universidad de La República, Uruguay Andres Weintraub, Universidad de Chile,Chile Previous ELAVIOs The school has been organized each year since 1994. Previous versions took place in different locations of Latin America, as: I ELAVIO, Punta de Tralca, Chile, 1994 II ELAVIO, Mendes, Brasil, 1995 III ELAVIO, Bariloche, Argentina, 1996 IV ELAVIO, Montevideo, Uruguay, 1997 V ELAVIO, Viña del Mar, Chile, 1998 VI ELAVIO, Mendes, Brasil, 1999 VII ELAVIO, La Habana, Cuba, 2000 VIII ELAVIO, Viña del Mar, Chile, 2001 Forty to seventy participants coming form several Latin-American countries and prestigious professors and researchers attended each school. Their realization derived in a very important increase of interchange and collaborative research in the region. Last updated 20.02.2003