Jaen Conference on Approximation

Presentation

Jaén, January 31th, 2011

The conference is a new activity of the Jaen Approximation Project. Jaen Approximation Project has organized ten editions of the Ubeda Meeting on Approximation and the First Jaen Conference on Approximation. It also issues the Jaen Journal on Approximation from 2009.

The objective of these conferences is to provide a useful and nice forum for researchers in the subjects to meet and discuss. In this sense, the conference programs have been designed to keep joined the group during five days with a program full of scientific and social activities.

The Conference will be devoted to some significant aspects on Approximation Theory, Computer Aided Geometric Design, Numerical Methods and the Applications of these fields in other areas.

The Conference will take place at the Cultural Center Hospital de Santiago in Úbeda, a World Heritage Site.

The participants are expected to arrive on June 26th, 2011 and to leave on July 1st, 2011. The opening ceremony will take place on June 27th.

The Conference will feature eight invited speakers who will give one-hour plenary talks. We invite you to contribute a talk or a poster. We provide the possibility to organizing minisymposia on subjects of current interest.

The conference will be dedicated to Prof. Dany Leviatan on the occasion of his retirement.

Finally, but also important, the Conference provides you the possibility to visit World Heritage Sites and taste a wide culinary variety. According to previous experiences, accompanying people will enjoy the conference.