12-15 July 2002, Petrozavodsk, Russia
Aims of the workshop
The aim is to discuss latest developments in the fields of networking games and resource allocation. The workshop will begin on the next day after the Tenth International Symposium on Dynamic Games and Applications (July 8-11, 2002)
Scientific program
The Program of the Workshop will concentrate on (but not restricted to) the following topics: networking games, negotiations, bargaining problem, resource allocation, learning algorithms, optimization of network processes, search algorithms, etc.
The following sessions will be organized:
Working languages are English and Russian.
Organizers
Karelian Scientific Centre RAS, Petrozavodsk, Russia
Sponsors
Other sponsors are welcome.
Organizing committee
Program committee
Co-chair: Eitan Altman
INRIA, France
Co-chair: Vladimir Mazalov
IAMR, Petrozavodsk, Russia
Rachid El-Azouzi
INRIA, France
Yurii Osipov
RAS, Russia
Leon Petrosjan
Saint-Petersburg State University, Russia
Odile Pourtallier
INRIA, France
Rayadurgam Srikant
University of Illinois, USA
Krzysztof Szajowskii
Wroslaw University of Technology, Poland
David Yeung
Hong-Kong Baptist University, Hong-Kong,
Saint-Petersburg Center of Game Theory
Victor Zakharov
Saint-Petersburg State University, Russia
Local organizing committee
Chairperson: Vladimir Mazalov
Institute of Applied Mathematical Research, Karelian Research Center, Russia
Igor Mahankov
Institute of Applied Mathematical Research, Karelian Research Center, Russia
Leon Petrosjan
Saint-Petersburg State University, Russia
Anna Rettieva
Petrozavodsk State University, Russia
Victor Zakharov
Saint-Petersburg State University, Russia
Key Lecturers
Hisao Kameda
Institute of Information Sciences and Electronics, University of Tsukuba, Japan
Steven Low
California Institute of Technology, USA
Leon Petrosjan
Saint-Petersburg State University, Russia
Nahum Shimkin
Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
Abstracts and papers submission
If you wish to present a talk, please send an extended abstract of the talk (in a LATEX or TEX file) before April 25, 2002 to Vladimir Mazalov: vmazalov@krc.karelia.ru
Acceptance of talks will be announced by May 1, 2002.
Talks will be accepted based upon an extended abstracts or papers of at least 3 pages. Selected accepted papers will appear at a special issue of International Game Theory Review (World Science Publ.) and the serial Game Theory and Applications (Nova Science Publ.) with an additional reviewing proceess which will follow the rules of the journals.
Location
Petrozavodsk, the capital of the Republic of Karelia, is situated on the shores of great and beautiful Onego Lake, 400 km to the North from Saint-Petersburg. The city is the largest University and cultural centre in the North-West Russia.
There are 3 (one hour) flights Helsinki- Petrozavodsk per week. Moreover, Petrozavodsk has excellent transport connections with Saint-Petersburg and Moscow (comfortable night trains). The climate conditions are close to those of South Finland.
Accommodations
The Workshop will be held at the hotel "Kalevala", near Petrozavodsk. Please tell us if you plan to followed by accompaning person and which kind of room (singe/double) you prefer. Accommodation in tents is also available. The number of participants is restricted because the number of rooms is limited.
Social activity
The social activities will include a welcome party, a conference dinner and two excursions (famous Kizhi island and the waterfall Kivatch).
Pre-registration
If you would like to participate please inform:
Vladimir Mazalov: vmazalov@krc.karelia.ru
and
Anna Rettieva: annaret@st.karelia.ru,
Include the following information:
1. Name
2. Title of talk
3. Position and work address
4. Phone/fax No (work and home)
5. E-mail address
Important dates
April 25, 2002: Deadline for abstract submission
May 1, 2002: Notification of acceptance
May 20, 2002: Deadline for registration.
Schedule of workshop
July 12, Friday: Departure by bus from St-Petersburg,
Sightseeing of The Svirsky Monastery on the cost of Ladoga lake,
Arrival in Petrozavodsk,
Plenary sessions,
Welcome party.
July 13, Saturday: Plenary sessions,
Visit Kivatch waterfall.
July 14, Sunday: Sessions at the boat,
Visit Kizhi island.
July 15, Monday: Departure by bus to St-Petersburg.
Contact address
Questions can be directed to:
Vladimir V. Mazalov: vmazalov@krc.karelia.ru
and
Anna Rettieva: annaret@st.karelia.ru