[GDNET] Call for Participation: Pre-GD'14 PhD School "CCC", Sept. 22─23, 2014

[Alexander Wolff]

Call for Participation -- PhD School

"Recent Trends in Graph Drawing ─ Curves, Crossings, and Constraints"
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http://www1.informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de/en/events/phd_school_2014/
             University of Würzburg, Sept. 22─23, 2014

        *** Register by _May 28_ for FREE participation ***

The school is co-located with the
           22nd International Symposium on Graph Drawing
             http://gd2014.informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de
             University of Würzburg, Sept. 24─26, 2014


LECTURES

- David Eppstein, UCI:           "Curves in Graph Drawing"
- Fabrizio Frati, U Sydney:      "Graph Embeddings with Low Distortion"
- Stephen Kobourov, U Arizona:   "Beyond Planarity"
- Maarten Löffler, Utrecht U:    "Lombardi Drawings"
- Ignaz Rutter, KIT & Charles U: N.N.
- André Schulz, U Münster:       "Drawings with Low Visual Complexity"


REGISTRATION

Early registration   (by May 28)     0 €
Late registration (after May 28)   100 €

The fee covers the school itself, coffee breaks, and lunches at the
university cafeteria.

Please register here:
http://www1.informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de/en/events/phd_school_2014/registration/
and book your accommodation yourself.


TRAVEL INSTRUCTIONS

The nearest airports to Würzburg are Frankfurt (120 km, recommended),
Nürnberg (100 km), Stuttgart (150 km) and Munich (280 km). From there
you can get to Würzburg directly by train. For further information visit
www.bahn.de.

To get from downtown to the Institute, go to either of the bus stops
"Hauptbahnhof" (train station), "Barbarossaplatz", or
"Mainfranken-Theater", and take bus line 14 to "Mathematisches Institut"
(direction "Gerbrunn") or bus line 114 to "Hubland/Mensa". The bus ride
takes roughly 15 minutes. You can see the locations on this map.

The PhD School will take place in room SE 36 of the Former Math Building
at the campus Hubland Süd (South).


ORGANIZERS

* Alexander Wolff
* Philipp Kindermann