MODERN TRENDS
IN DISCRETE MATHEMATICS
AND COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION

SIBERIAN SUMMER SCHOOL
1–22 JULY 2018
NOVOSIBIRSK
RUSSIA
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Who are we?
Novosibirsk State University is located at the heart of Akademgorodok, a world-famous research center of the Russian Academy of Sciences. It was founded in the 1960s in the Siberian taiga as the birth place for new ideas and technologies. Now it's a world-class research and educational cluster with 35 research institutes, innovative Technopark and the University at the heart of this well-balanced system.
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About the course
This course is for those who are interested in discrete mathematics, combinatorial optimization, and operations research.
We will explore modern trends in discrete mathematics and combinatorial optimization with applications in other fields of science. We will provide basic knowledge of combinatorics, graph theory, coding theory, information theory, operations research, optimization problems, and algorithms. We will explain approaches and methods of research. We show you universal connections with problems in computer science, chemistry, biology, networks.
Application requirements
  • Basic knowledge in linear algebra, combinatorics, graph theory, operations research, optimization methods, probabilistic theory, mathematical analysis
  • Good command of English is required
final assessment
In the end of the course students will have to pass a written examination
Important dates
January 1
Application Start
April 24
Application Deadline
June 5
Payment Deadline
July 1
Program Start
Applications are now open
Mandatory fees
APPLICATION FEE
Who may apply?
— All students who are currently enrolled at college or university level institutions
— Sufficient English proficiency
For all universities
$50
PROGRAM FEE
— Tuition fee
— Study materials
— Cultural activities
— Field trips
— Certificate
Travel, insurance, meals and personal daily expenses should be paid individually
For all universities
$520
Special offers for student groups from partner universities are available
Optional fees
DORMITORY FEE
New dormitories are located within 3 minute walk from the University. Students live in block-type dormitories, a block is composed of one or two rooms, plus a bathroom equipped with a shower and a toilet. Single or double room accommodation is available. A furnished kitchen and a leisure room are located on each floor.
For all universities
$20
Shared Room
Per Course
RUSSIAN LANGUAGE COURSES
Russian Language Courses provide opportunities both to start learning Russian and/or to improve your language knowledge. Classes are held in groups of 9–15 students (or small groups of 3–8 students) in the afternoon: 4 academic hours per day, 40 hours and 2 ECTS in total.
Small group
$280
Per course
Large group
$200
Per course
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Limited number of scholarships are available
Contact us for more details: summerschool@nsu.ru
Lecturers
  • Adil Erzin
    Professor, Head of the Chair of Theoretical Cybernetics, Novosibirsk State University
    Lecture module: Optimization Problems in the Wireless Sensor Networks
  • Faina Solov'eva
    Professor, Chair of Theoretical Cybernetics, Novosibirsk State University
    Lecture module: Introduction to coding theory
  • Ivan Mogilnykh
    Professor, Chair of Theoretical Cybernetics, Novosibirsk State University
    Lecture module: Steiner triple systems
  • Elena Konstantinova
    Professor, Novosibirsk State University

    Program coordinator
Our contacts
Feel free to write and call us
+7 (383) 363-42-92
summerschool@nsu.ru
International Student Recruitment Office
1 Pirogova str., Office 2325
Novosibirsk, Russia, 630090
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