Geometry Workshop in Strobl 2019International Workshop in Strobl: September 2-5, 2019 | |||
This workshop takes place at BIFEB, Strobl in the Salzkammergut area of the Austrian alps. | |||
Aims and Scope | |||
This meeting is similar to previous workshops Strobl 2007, Admont 2009, Obergurgl 2011, Strobl 2013, Seggau 2015, and Obergurgl 2017. Topics of this meeting include, but are not limited to: discrete differential geometry, computational geometry and topology; geometry processing; geometric methods in approximation theory and image processing; digital fabrication and design. | |||
Organizers | |||
Alexander Bobenko (TU Berlin), Helmut Pottmann (TU Wien, KAUST), Johannes Wallner (TU Graz). | |||
Invited Speakers | |||
Keenan Crane
(Carnegie Mellon University)
Daniele Panozzo (Courant Institute) Bernhard Thomaszewski (Univ. Montréal) | |||
Schedule | |||
The workshop begins with dinner on Sunday, September 1, 2019, and ends with lunch on Thursday September 5, 2019. The scientific program is Monday September 2 to Thursday September 5, interrupted by an excursion on Wednesday September 4. | |||
Participants | |||
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Organization details | |||
Accommodation in Strobl is booked by the organizers. Participants stay at the conference venue. Ph.D. students are expected to share a room. Accommodation including breakfast, lunch and dinner costs aprooximately EUR 78 per day. | |||
Travel | |||
Travel to Strobl is mainly via Salzburg, which has an international airport and train connections to Munich and Vienna. From Salzburg you can take regional bus No. 150, to Hof-Fuschl-St. Gilgen-Strobl-Bad Ischl, which departs from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, i.e., from the main railway station. You have to alight in Strobl Busbahnhof (approx. 1 h 10 minutes from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof). You can buy the bus ticket from the driver. To catch this bus from Salzburg airport, you can either get a cab to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, or you can use public transport (Bus No. 2 to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, 20 minutes; an alternative is Bus No. 10 to Salzburg Gnigl S-Bahn, 30 minutes). The web page of Austrian federal railways can be used to determine the exact schedule: [link]. On September 1 afternoon, departures to Strobl are 15:15, 16:15, 18:15, 19:15, 22:15 and 23:15. For the return journey, on September 5 the bus departs in Strobl every hour until 19:45, on September 6 service resumes 05:20. In Strobl, it is a 10 minutes walk to the conference venue (see map). If they know you are coming, they can pick you up (Tel. +43 6137 6621-0, email office@bifeb.at). Vienna airport can be reached in 4-5 hours, Munich airport in 3-4 hours.
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