Program:

SEPTEMBER 5-9, COURSE ON DYNAMICS AND OPTIMIZATION:

Short Course on Heteroclinic Dynamics
by Professor Mike Field, Rice University (USA) and Imperial College (UK)

Short Course on Polynomial Optimization
by Professor Rekha Thomas, University of Washington (USA)

Organizers:  Manuela Aguiar (maguiar@fep.up.pt) and João Gouveia (jgouveia@mat.uc.pt).

SEPTEMBER 12-16, COURSE ON ALGEBRA AND CATEGORY THEORY:

Short Course on Computational Group Theory
by Professor Bettina Eick, Technische Universität Braunschweig (Germany)

Short Course on Categorical Algebra
by Professor Marino Gran, Université Catholique de Louvain (Belgium)

Organizers: Manuel Delgado (mdelgado@fc.up.pt) and Maria Manuel Clementino (mmc@mat.uc.pt).

The registration is free. Please register here: http://www.mat.uc.pt/~phd_prog/summerschool2016/registform.html