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IX International Conference "Approximation and Optimization in the Caribbean"

APPOPT 2008

March 2-7, 2008

San Andres Island, Colombia

Mathematics

Host: University of Valle - Cali, COLOMBIA
Sponsor: DAAD, REALMA, Colciencias, Icetex
Homepage: http://matematicas.univalle.edu.co/~appopt2008/
Email: appopt2008@univalle.edu.co

Organizers: University of Valle (coordinating institution), Javeriana University – Cali, Los Andes University, University of Savanna, EAFIT University EAFIT, National University of Colombia – Medellin, Pereira Technological University, University of Atlantico, Regional School of Mathematics, DecisionWare Ltd.

Deadline for abstracts: October 16, 2007

Description:
* Approximation: wavelets, polynomial and rational approximation, splines, orthogonal polynomials, interpolation, asymptotic analysis, radial basis functions, Fourier approximations, functional spaces and nonlinear techniques of approximation. * Optimization: linear, non-linear, discrete, continuous, parametric, stochastic, multi-objective and global optimization; nonlinear equations and inequalities; convex, non-convex and non-smooth analysis; critical point theory, numerical methods for optimization; calculus of variation, optimal control, variational inequalities and game theory; numerical techniques for dynamic optimization. * Mathematical economics: operations research, fixed-point theory, equilibrium for competitive economies, portfolio problems, cooperative and non-cooperative games. * Applications: engineering and energy models, robotics, pattern recognition, image processing and restoration, interdisciplinary applications of approximation and optimization theory and methods in economics, engineering and general sciences.

Mail Address:

APPOPT 2008 - Secretaría
Departamento de Matemáticas
Facultad de Ciencias
Universidad del Valle
Ciudad Universitaria Meléndez
Calle 13 No. 100-00, Edificio 320
Cali – COLOMBIA
Phone: + 57 (2) 339 3227, Fax: +57 (2) 333 4906

Submitted by: Olga Vasilieva
Date received: September 12, 2007


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