LAND PROGRAM

Sunday 22th

19:30 – 20:30 Registration

20:30 – 21:00 Opening Ceremony – Cocktail

21:00 – 21:30 Go Cup 2008 Competition Awards


Monday 23th

8:30 – 9:15 “About the Euclidean Steiner tree problem (ESTP) in Rn”
  Speaker: Nelson Maculan (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

9:15 – 10:55 First Round of Presentations

10:55 – 11:20 Coffee Break

11:20 – 12:05 “The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: Progress and Challenges in Designing Optimal Networks”
  Speaker: Thomas Magnanti (Massachusetts Institute of Technology,USA)

12:05 – 12:50 “Location-Covering Models: Nodal and Path Demand, Multiple-Type Facilities, Unavailability of Servers”
  Speaker: Rajan Batta (State University of New York-Buffalo, USA)

12:50 – 14:20 Lunch Time

14:20 – 16:00 Second Round of Presentations

16:00 – 16:30 Coffee Break

16:30 – 17:15 “Location Modeling and Facility Reliability”
  Speaker: Mark Daskin (Northwestern University, USA)

17:15 – 18:55 Third Round of Presentations

20:30 – 23:00 Official Workshop Dinner
Gran Hotel Pucón


Tuesday 24th

8:30 – 9:15 “Reformulations and Solution Algorithms for the Maximum Leaf Spanning Tree Problem”
  Speaker: Abilio Lucena (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

9:15 – 10:55 Fourth Round of Presentations

10:55 – 11:20 Coffee Break

11:20 – 12:05 “Hierarchical Network Design Problem: some optimal solution procedures and reduction methods”
  Speaker: Vladimir Marianov (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Chile)

12:05 – 12:50 “Modeling the most with the least: A case example of the p-median location problem”
  Speaker: Richard Church (University of California, USA)

13:00 – 14:30 Lunch
Sandwiches and beverages at the saloon for share ideas and networking (Optional)

14:30 – 20:00 Tour
14:30 – 17:30 This includes visiting the Villarrica National Park. The park is characterized by its volcanoes, forests, caves, rivers and lagoons. Dominating the landscape, the Villarrica volcano is its major attraction.
 
17:30 – 20:00 The Tour will end in the Geometric Hot Springs; these hot springs are characterized by a harmonic balance between nature and geometry and an abundant number of thermal fountains, around 60 in all. A wooden footbridge passes through the1 center and allows you to look around the ravine and choose your favorite pool in which to bathe.

Villarrica National Park

Geometric Hot Springs

Wednesday 25th

8:30 – 9:15 “Reliability Location Models”
  Speaker: Oded Berman (University of Toronto, Canada)

9:15 – 10:00 “Progressive Hedging-based Metaheuristics for Stochastic Network Design”
  Speaker: Michel Gendreau (Interuniversity Research Centre on Enterprise Networks, Logistics and Transportation, Université de Montréal, Canada)

10:00 – 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 – 12:15 Fifth Round of Presentations

12:15 – 13:00 Free Discussion

13:00 – 14:30 Lunch
Sandwiches and beverages at the saloon for share ideas and networking (Optional)

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For registration and general information contact to Karla Jaramillo at
land@sistemasdeingenieria.cl