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Conference on New Trends in Optimal Control, June 23-27 2014, Tours, France

The closing conference of the SADCO project will be organized on 23-27 June 2014 in Tours, in cooperation with the French ANR Project HJ-Net.

 

The objective of the NetCo conference is to gather researchers from the optimization and optimal control community. Researchers will have the opportunity to interact and discuss the latest trends and results in these fields as well as to review advances and challenges in industry, with a view to presenting the state of the art and developing new research collaborations  (For more details and registration, visit the website http://netco2014.sciencesconf.org).

The topics discussed will include:

  • Necessary and sufficient conditions
  • Numerical methods for optimal control
  • Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman problems on networks
  • Singular perturbation & homogeneization
  • System stabilization
  • Differential games
  • Industrial applications (especially in the automotive and aerospace industries and the development of simulation software in optimal control)

Invited speakers    

CONFIRMED PLENARY SPEAKERS

  • Piermarco Cannarsa (Univ. of Rome Tor Vergata)
  • Jean-Michel Coron (UPMC, Paris)
  • Chi-Wang Shu (Brown Univ.)
  • Lawrence C. Evans (Univ. of California, Berkeley)
  • Pierre-Louis Lions (College de France & Univ. Paris-Dauphine)
  • Régis Monneau (ENPC, Paris)
  • Benedetto Piccoli (Rutgers Univ.)
  • Heinz Schättler (Washington Univ.)
  • Sebastien Sager (Univ. Heidelberg)
  • Panagiotis E. Souganidis (Univ. of Chicago)
  • Richard Vinter (Imperial College, London)

 

CONFIRMED LECTURERS (Summer School Courses)

  • Alberto Bressan (Penn State Univ.)
  • Fabio Camilli (Univ. La Sapienza, Rome)

 

Committees    

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

  • Guy Barles - University of Tours
  • Ariela Briani - University of Tours
  • Jean-Baptiste Caillau - University of Burgundy
  • Pierre Cardaliaguet - Paris-Dauphine University
  • Christine Georgelin - University of Tours
  • Olivier Ley - University of Rennes 1
  • Emmanuel Trélat - Pierre and Marie Curie University (Paris 6) & CNRS
  • Hasnaa Zidani - Inria Saclay & Ensta ParisTech (Chair)

 

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

  • Fabio Ancona – University of Padova
  • Guy Barles – University of Tours (Chair)
  • Moritz Diehl – Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
  • Maurizio Falcone – University of Rome La Sapienza
  • Hélène Frankowska – Pierre & Marie Curie University (Paris 6) & CNRS
  • Lars Grüne – University of Bayreuth
  • Maria do Rosario de Pinho – University of Porto
  • Hasnaa Zidani – Inria Saclay & Ensta ParisTech

 

Programme

The NetCo conference will start on Monday June 23 2014 in the morning and will end on Friday 27 June in early afternoon. The programme is now available on the conference website.

 

Registration & Grant Application

This event is open to external participants.

Pre-registration is open.

To reserve your seat, a financial participation will be requested upon confirmation of your registration:

Senior researchers: 150 euros
PhD and postdocs under 30: 50 euros
This fee will cover lunches, coffee breaks and the poster session refreshments.

This fee will not apply to SADCO and HJ-Net members.

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED

 

Important dates

Opening of pre-registration: September 2013

Abstract templates available: September 2013

Deadline to submit abstracts for proposals of contributed talks: 25 January 2014

Deadline to submit grant applications: 25 January 2014

 

Links and contact

For more detailed information, please refer to the NETCO 2014 WEBSITE

 

Official EU flag.jpg The workshop is co-funded by the European Union under the 7th Framework Programme «FP7-PEOPLE-2010-ITN»  Grant agreement number 264735-SADCO.

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