Date: June 11-14, 2025
Venue: Aveiro, Portugal
We would like to inform you that the Workshop on Optimization, Dynamics, and Convex Analysis (WODCA 2025), on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of Prof. Alexander Plakhov, will take place from 11 to 14, June 2025 at the University of Aveiro, Portugal.
The Workshop aims to bring together leading researchers and practitioners in the fields of Billiard Theory, Dynamic Systems, Optimal Mass Movement, Control, and Optimization. Participants working in related fields and applications are also welcome.
The information about the Workshop can be found in the Call for Papers enclosed and at https://sites.google.com/view/wodca2025/
Confirmed Invited Speakers: Leonid Bunimovich, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA; Sergei Tabachnikov, the Pennsylvania State University, USA; Giuseppe Buttazzo, University of Pisa, Italy; Robert McCann, University of Toronto, Canada, Mark Levi, Penn State, USA; Konstantin Khanin, University of Toronto, Canada; Vera Roshchina, UNSW, Sydney, Australia; Michael Bialy, Tel Aviv University, Israel;Sergey Kryzhevich, Gdansk University of Technology, Poland; Lev Lokutsievskiy, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia; Gennady Mishuris, Aberystwyth University, UK; Pavel Zatitskii, University of Cincinnati, USA; Alexey Glutsyuk, Unité de Mathématiques Pures et Appliquées, Lyon, France; Delfim F. M. Torres, University of Aveiro, Portugal.
We are proud to announce that the selected papers of the Workshop will be published in a Special Issue of the Journal of Convex Analysis (JCA). Please, follow the instructions on the conference website.
Chairs: Tatiana Tchemisova, Delfim F.M. Torres, and João Pedro Cruz.
Organizing Committee: Enide Andrade, Paula Carvalho, João Pedro Cruz, Sofia Pinheiro, Paula Rama, Daniel Graça, Paulo Varandas, Tatiana Tchemisova, and Delfim F.M. Torres.
If you consider your possible participation in the Workshop and are interested in receiving further information about this event, please, send an email to dmat-wodca2025@ua.pt
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/wodca2025/