This event is a mathematic school supported by the CIMPA. It shall provide an introduction to recent research the field of tilings, packings and optimization. In particular, it focuses on possible original interactions between these thematics, as well as connections with more classic fields as number theory, transportation modelling or word combinatorics. 6 lectures of around 7h each (including tutorials) will be given, for a total of around 40h. The school is aimed at students and research teaching staff around Vladivostok (including China). The language of the school is English.

• Shigeki AKIYAMA, University of Tsukuba, Japan
• Thomas FERNIQUE, CNRS & University of Paris 13, France
• Masao FUKUSHIMA, Nanzan University, Japan
• Damien JAMET, University Lorraine, France
• Evegeni NURMINSKI, Far Eastern Federal University, Russia
• Natalia SHAMRAY, Institute of Automation and Control Processes, Russia
• Chuanming ZONG, Pekin University, China

To benefit from financial support for the trip, you must register via CIMPA here before July, 1st. Priority will be given to applicants from the neighbouring area (China - especially Heilongjiang, Jilin, Lianing - North Korea). If you do not need financial support, please mail us vladipack@sciencesconf.org.

• Thomas FERNIQUE (CNRS & Université Paris 13, Paris, France)
• Damien JAMET (Université de Lorraine, Nancy, France)
• Evgeni NURMINSKIY (Far Eastern Federal University, Vladivostok, Russie)
• Natalia SHAMRAY (Institute of Automation and Control Processes, Vladivostok, Russie)