************************************************************** ***** SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT NOW AVIALABLE ***** ************************************************************** ***** Seventh Viennese Workshop on Optimal Control, ***** ***** Dynamic Games and Nonlinear Dynamics: ***** ***** Theory and Applications in Economics and OR/MS ***** ***** Vienna , May 24-26, 2000 ***** ***** ws2000(a)pom.bwl.univie.ac.at ***** ***** http://www.bwl.univie.ac.at/bwl/prod/EVENTS/ws2000 ***** ************************************************************** GENERAL INFORMATION Program Committee and Organizing Committee are looking forward to welcome you in Vienna. Within the regular deadline of May 1999, more than 100 contributions have been submitted. There will also be about 10 invited lectures in plenary or semi-plenary sessions to be announced later. ************************************************************** DEADLINES Abstract submission: August 31, 1999 Author notification: October 31, 1999 Payment of conference fee: November 30, 1999 ************************************************************** ABSTRACT SUBMISSION Participants who wish to present a paper are asked to provide an abstract = of 20 to 40 lines. All abstracts will be refereed and accepted for presentation solely= on the basis of their merit for the workshop. Please, send an email (plain text format, no html) to ws2000(a)pom.bwl.univie.ac.at with the following body: Title of the contribution: { } Author(s )and affiliation(s) { } In case if multiple authors please indicate by an asterix(*), who will pre= sent the paper Abstract (20 to 40 lines): { } ************************************************************** REGISTRATION FEE AND REFUND POLICY A registration fee of EURO 150.- (approx. US$ 165.-) will be charged to co= ver conference material, refreshments and the receptions in the social program= . Bank remittance to conference account (free of charge for the beneficiary): Recipient: Prof. Hartl / Seventh Viennese Workshop Account No.: 0442 307 38 19 Bank Code: 11000 Bank: Creditanstalt Bankverein Address: SCN, Shopping Center Nord, A-1210 Vienna, Austria Payment by credit card: Please check: Diners Club ( ) Mastercard ( ) Visa ( ) Card number: ___________________________ Expiry Date: ___________________________ Name of holder: ___________________________ Date: ___________________________ Signature: ___________________________ If you plan to pay by credit card, we would accept this info via e-mail. H= owever we recommend you to send us the above data by FAX, since transfer of this inf= ormation by e-mail may be potentially hazardous. You can use the fax-form: http://www.bwl.univie.ac.at/bwl/prod/EVENTS/ws2000/form.PDF All authors are requested to pay the registration fee not later than Novem= ber 30, 1999. Otherwise their paper will not be included in the preliminary and fi= nal programs. If the participation in the conference is cancelled not later than March 3= 1, 2000 then 80% of the registration fee is refunded. Later cancellations will not resu= lt in any refund. ************************************************************** HOTEL RESERVATION and SIGHTSEEING TOURS The organizers will not be able to assist you concerning hotel reservation= . Please contact our travel agent Imperial Tours Conference Department Dr. Karl Lueger Ring 8 A-1014 Vienna, Austria Tel.: (+43-1) 5356970 Fax: (+43-1) 53411202 office(a)imperial-tours.com http://www.telecom.at/imperial/englisch/e_7th.html who has blocked rooms in convenient hotels near the conference location, w= hich is in the very center of Vienna. We recommend you to book early, since May is one of the busiest tourist mo= nths in Vienna, because * it has the best weather for sightseeing (stable and not too hot) * the Austrian Federal Theatres and Operas are still open: http://www.oebthv.gv.at/ (they close in summer) * the Vienna Festival takes place: http://www.festwochen.or.at/ If you book late you might end up in more expensive hotels or in those not= really close to the city. ************************************************************** CONTACT ADDRESS Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions concerning = the workshop. Please contact us via email at the address ws2000(a)pom.bwl.univie.ac.at If you do NOT have any access to electronic mail please contact Prof. Richard F. Hartl Chair of Production and Operations Management University of Vienna / BWZ Br=FCnnerstr. 72 A-1210 Wien Fax. +43 - 1 - 29128 - 504 by snail mail or fax. However, to facilitate fast and efficient communication, answers by email = are preferred. We will provide further information about the workshop, on the social prog= ram, hotel reservation etc. on the web-page http://www.bwl.univie.ac.at/bwl/prod/EVENTS/ws2000 Looking forward to meeting you in Vienna, Richard F. Hartl =========================================================================