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21-25 August 2006, 7th Max-Planck Summer School "Advanced Course on the
Foundations of Computer Science" (ADFOCS 2006), Saarbruecken, Germany

Date: 21-25 August 2006
Location: Saarbruecken, Germany
Costs: € 100/150

ADFOCS is organized as part of the activities of the Algorithms and Complexity Group and the International Max-Planck Research School of the Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik. The scope of ADFOCS is international. Young researchers at the PhD student or postdoc level are cordially invited to participate. The goal of ADFOCS is to have hot topics from fundamental areas of computer science presented by top researchers in the field, bringing participants to the frontiers of current resarch.

For this year's ADFOCS we have three main speakers. Each of them is giving two 90-minute lectures with subsequent exercise and discussion sessions. There will be further lectures and activities as well. The main speakers are:
-- Tamal Dey, Ohio State University
-- Joel Spencer, New York University
-- Ingo Wegener, Universitaet Dortmund

Deadline for early registration: 21 June 2006. For more information, an online registration form and a preliminary program, see http://www.mpi-inf.mpg.de/adfocs/

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