The first school within the ITN is happening in the week from Feb 15 to Feb 19 2021!  

The winter school will be virtually hosted at TU Braunschweig. It will consist of lectures on convex optimization, presentations by the industry partners of the project, a special day of entrepreneurship and opportunities for the participants to presents their work. Moreover, we aim to provide possibilities for social program and interaction. More details on the format will be provided after registration. The school focuses on the ESRs within the TraDE-OPT project, but we can acomodate a limited number of other participants.  

Lecturers:  
Jean-Christophe Pesquet (Centrale Supélec)  
Ewa Bednarczuk (Polish Academy of Sciences)  

Industry presentations (preliminary list):  
"tba", Dominik Stahl (GOM)  
"Applications of mathematical optimization in electricity markets", Mehdi Madani (N-SIDE)  
"tba", Bettina Suhr/Bernd Luber, (Virtual Vehicle Research GmbH)  

Registration:  
If you want to join the school, please send an e-mail to d.lorenz@tu-braunschweig.de *by February 1st 2021* with the following information:  
• subject: ITN TraDE-OPT winter school  
• your name and affiliation  
• whether you are part of the TraDE-OPT project  
• whether you want to present your work at the school  

PhD students/ESR of the ITN should also apply as indicated above, the PIs need not to apply.