International Conference on Numerical Linear Algebra and Optimization

INVITED SPEAKERS include(tentative list):

M. Fukushima (Kyoto Univ, Japan)

G. Golub (Stanford Univ, USA)

B.S. He (Nanjing Univ. China)

T. Luo (McMaster Univ., Canada)

M.J.D. Powell (Univ of Cambridge, UK)

M. Raydan (Univ Central de Venezuela, Venezuela)

E.W. Sachs (Univ Trier, Germany)

T. Terlaky (McMaster Univ., Canada)

L.Q. Qi (Hong Kong Polytechnic)

R. S. Varga (Kent St Univ., USA)

G. Yu (Univ of Texas, USA)

J.Z. Zhang (City Univ, Hong Kong)

S.L. Zhang (Tokyo Univ., Japan)

Limited number of short (about 20 minutes) contributed talks will be accepted for presentation. Papers on theoretical, computational and practical aspects of numerical optimization and numerical algebra are welcome.

Prospective participants (except invited speakers) should send their preregistration giving address (postal and e-mail, if available) and accommodation preference(single or double room) to the address below by post or e-mail before Aug 15 2003. Those who want to contribute 20 minute talks please sent the title and abstract (Latex file preferred) by e-mail.

For further information, please contact the following address:

The organizing committee of the conference are:

Chairman: Ya-xiang Yuan (Chinese Academy of Sciences)

Members: Yuhong Dai (Chinese Academy of Sciences)

Zhong-zhi Bai (Chinese Academy of Sciences)

Li Gao (Peking Univ. China)

Da-yong Cai (Tsinghua Univ. China)

Zeng-xin Wei (Guangxi Univ. China)

The Scientific Committee of the conference are:

Chairman: X.S. Zhang (Chinese Academy of Sciences)

Members: Ya-xiang Yuan (Chinese Academy of Sciences)

M. Fukushima(Kyoto Univ., Japan)

Jie Sun(National Univ., Singapore)

Jason J.Z. Zhang (City Univ., Hong Kong)

N.Y. Deng (Agriculture Univ. of Beijing, China)

J.Y. Han (Chinese Academy of Sciences)

L.Q. Qi (Hong Kong Polytechnic)

Yinyu Ye (Univ. Iowa, USA)

Expenses Information:

1. Registration Fees: The registration fees for the conference are 150 US dollars (paid before Sept 5th, 2003) and 200 dollars (paid after Sept 5th, 2003). Registration fees for students are 50 US dollars (paid before Sept 5th, 2003) and 100 US dollars (paid after Sept 5th, 2003).

2. Accommondation: The conference will arrange your accommondation, a single room with all three meals costs 50 US dollars per day.

3. Sightseeing. Sightseeing tours will be organized by the conference oraganizers. The tours will include a city tour of Guilin and a boat trip along the beautiful River Li.

4. Supports. Chinese participants who could not afford to pay the above fees can apply to the conference office for partial supports from the Chinese National Science Foundation.

How to reach Gui Lin?

The conference site is located in the city of GuiLin. The best way to go to Guilin is by plane. There are directly flights from Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong to GuiLin. The GuiLin Airport is about 20 KM from the city.

For more details, please contact:

               Prof. Ya-xiang Yuan and Dr. Yuhong Dai
               Institute of Computational Mathematics and Scientific Computing 
               Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.O. Box 2719, Beijing 100080, China 
               Tel: +86-10-255-9001, +86-10-6254-5820  FAX: +86-10-254-2485 
               e-mail: yyx@lsec.cc.ac.cn, dyh@lsec.cc.ac.cn 

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REGISTRATION FORM OF
International Conference on
Numerical Linear Algebra and Optimization
(Guilin, China, Oct 7-10, 2001)

Title: Prof/Dr/Mr/Ms Name: ________________________________________

Mailing Address ___________________________________________________

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E-mail : _____________________ Fax: _______________________________

Title of Talk: ____________________________________________________

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Hotel Preference: single /double/

Fees:

Registration fee: ______Normal: $150 / $200; Student: $50 / $100

Hotel fee: (number of nights X $50 ): _____________________________

sightseeing ($15 if you join the tour): ___________________________

TOTAL : ______________ Cheque enclosed/ will pay at the conference

Please send the registration form to

Professor Yuhong Dai,
State Key Laboratory of Scientific/Engineering Computing,
ICMSEC, Chinese Academy of Sciences,
P.O. Box 2719, Beijing 100080, P.R. China,
or by e-mail to dyh@lsec.cc.ac.cn

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