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Aula, Fernuni Schweiz, Schinerstrasse 18, 3900 Brig

Date and Venue

Tuesday, 21 May 2024 - Friday, 24 May 2024, at the premises of UniDistance Suisse in Brig (Switzerland).

The workshop program will begin on Tuesday, 9am and will end on Friday after lunch.

The workshop will take place in the assembly hall of the new campus building of UniDistance Suisse and Fernfachhochschule Schweiz (Schinerstrasse 18, 3900 Brig, Switzerland).

Registration Fee

The workshop itself will be free of charge. Board and lodging will have to be covered by each participant individually.

Financial Support

The workshop is supported by a grant of the Swiss National Science Foundation. With these funds, we can support a limited number of actively participating early-career researchers from abroad. If you are interested in such a stipend of max. 1'000 CHF, then please send an up-to-date CV to matthias.voigt@fernuni.ch by March 1, 2024.

Note that priority will be given to applicants who could otherwise not attend the workshop.

Accommodation

Participants are requested to book their accommodation individually. A limited amount of hotel rooms has been reserved for the workshop until April 1, 2024. The following hotels can be booked with the reference "FernUni Workshop":

Travel

Brig is well-connected to major cities in Switzerland and abroad. There are direct train connections from/to Basel, Bern, Geneva, Lausanne, Zürich, and Milano. The nearest airports are in Milano-Malpensa, Zürich, and Geneva.

Conference Proceedings

After the workshop we would like to invite you to submit a manuscript to an article collection in the Springer journal Mathematics of Control, Signals, and Systems (MCSS).

Important Dates

  • March 20, 2024 (extended from March 1) : Deadline for registration, submission of abstracts, and application of financial support,
  • March 24, 2024 (extended from March 15): Notification of abstract acceptance/rejection,
  • April 1, 2024: Deadline for booking accommodation from the reserved room contigent,
  • May 21-24, 2024: Workshop.