Sixth International Conference on
Curves and Surfaces
organized by SMAI-AFA 
Avignon - FRANCE
June 29 - July 5, 2006 
Plan of Palais des Papes : http://www.palais-des-papes.com/anglais/cicsalles.html
 
Thursday, June 29
 9h00-10h00 Conclave room
  Plenary M. Neamtu: Splines for Surfaces of Arbitrary Topology
  ChairPerson : L Schumaker    
10h00-10h30 Coffee break
10h30-12h30 Conclave Room Benoit XII cellar La Paneterie 
  MiniSymposium Session 2 Session 3
  Organized by S. Hahmann ChairPerson : M Bozzini ChairPerson : M. Neamtu
Surface Modeling with Constraints      
  Kaklis Panagiotis Barton Michael Beccari Carolina
  Elber Gershon Carreras Fernando Zulti Avi
  Sauvage Basile Sobczyk Garret  Yoon Jungho
  Pelosi Francesca Winkler Joab  
   
14h30-15h30 Conclave room
  Plenary V.N. Temlyakov: Universality in Approximation and Estimation
  ChairPerson : Michael S. Floater    
15h30-16h00 Coffee break
16h00-18h00 Conclave Room Benoit XII cellar La Paneterie 
  Session1  Session 2 Session 3
  ChairPerson : P. Sablonnière ChairPerson : G. Farin ChairPerson : K Mørken
  Dekel Shai Albrecht Gudrun   Rachkovskaya Galina
  Ron Amos Langer Torsten  Talbot Chris 
  zu Castell Wolfgang  Lippus Jüri Yang Huaiping
  Morin Geraldine Morigi Serena  Brunnett Guido
18h30-20h00 Welcome party at the town hall
   
Friday, June 30
 8h30- 9h30 Conclave room
  Plenary C. Brezinski: The PageRank Vector for Web Search
  ChairPerson : P.J. Laurent    
 9h30-10h00 Coffee break
10h00-12h30 Conclave Room Benoit XII cellar La Paneterie 
  MiniSymposium  Session 2 Session 3
  Organized by R. Beatson ChairPerson : G. Brunett ChairPerson : C. Brezinski
Scattered Data and Radial Basis Functions      
  Beatson Rick Bécar Jean-Paul Mazure Marie-Laurence
  Ward Joseph Feichtinger Robert Bercovier Michel
  Iske Armin Georgiev Georgi Krajnc Marjeta
  Fasshauer Greg  Liu Ligang Pechstein Clemens
  Davydov Oleg Sprynski Nathalie Farin Gérald
   
14h30-15h30 Conclave room
  Plenary M. Rumpf: Matching of Implicit and Parametric Surfaces
  ChairPerson : H. Hagen    
15h30-16h00 Coffee break
16h00-17h00 Posters
  Bacchelli Barbara Barrera-Rosillo Domingo Cattiaux-Huillard Isabelle
  Chambelland Jean-Christophe Gout Christian Lamby Philipp
  Lefebvre Mathieu Lowitzsch Svenja Marzais Thibault
  Moncayo Hormigo Maria Nyiri Eric Traversoni Leonardo
17h00-19h00 Conclave Room Benoit XII cellar La Paneterie 
  MiniSymposium  Session 2 Session 3
  Organized by D. Picard ChairPerson : P. Costantini ChairPerson : C. Loop
Learning Theory      
  Bousquet Olivier  Aigner Martin Karciauskas Kestutis
  DeVore Ronald Binev Peter Peters Jorg
  Boucheron Stephane Piret Cecile Sabin Malcolm
  Vayatis Nicolas Zwick Daniel Yu Thomas
   
Saturday, July 1
 8h30- 9h30 Conclave room
  Plenary G. Sapiro:  Geodesics on Manifolds: Theory, Computation, and Applications
  ChairPerson : M Rumpf    
 9h30-10h00 Coffee break
10h00-12h30 Conclave Room Benoit XII cellar La Paneterie 
  MiniSymposium  Session 2 Session 3
   Organized by L. Gonzalez-Vega ChairPerson : O. Davidov ChairPerson : S. Dubuc
Real Algebraic Geometry and its Applications      
  Rafael Sendra Jaklic Gasper  Maes Jan 
  Mourrain Bernard Nürnberger  Primbs Miriam 
  Polthier Konrad Sampoli Maria Lucia Rossini Milvia
  Krasauskas Rimvydas Walker Marshall Rosca Daniela
  Briand Emmanuel Levesley Jeremy Mhaskar Hrushikesh
   
14h30-16h30 Conclave Room Benoit XII cellar La Paneterie 
  MiniSymposium  Session 2 Session 3
  Organized by P. Frey ChairPerson : J Peters ChairPerson : C. Rabut
Surface Meshing      
  George Paul Louis Augsdorfer Ursula Chau Stephane 
  Peyré Gabriel  Moore Edward Le Thi Ha
  Lagüe Jean-François Ginkel Ingo Mainar Esmeralda
   
Sunday, July 2
14h00-18h30 Conference excursion: Departure from the front of the "Palais des Papes".
   
Monday,  July 3
 8h30-9h30 Conclave room
  Plenary W. Dahmen: Universal Algorithm for Machine Learning
  ChairPerson : C. De Boor    
 9h30-10h00 Coffee break
10h00-12h30 Conclave Room Benoit XII cellar La Paneterie 
  MiniSymposium  Session 2 Session 3
  Organized by R. Kimmel ChairPerson : W. Dahmen ChairPerson : H. Pottmann
Numerical Geometry of Images      
  Kimmel Ron  Alboul Lyuba  Sablonnière Paul
  Bronstein Michael Saunders Bonita Demichelis Vittoria
  Cohen Laurent Manni Carla Lamberti Paola
  Burgeth Bernhard De Villiers Johan Zeilfelder Frank
  Paragios Nikos De Wet Deter Gibaru Olivier
   
14h30-15h30 Conclave room
  Plenary M.P. Cani: Interactive Sculpting with Virtual Clay
  ChairPerson : T. Lyche    
15h30-16h00 Coffee break
16h00-17h00 Posters
  Cotronei Mariantonia Dongmo Guy Blaise Hangelbroek Thomas
  Hijazi Younis Lemlouma Tayeb Lipman Yaron
  Lockyer Peter Pitul Paula Rabut Christophe
  Southern Richard Sprengel Frauke  
17h00-19h00 Conclave Room Benoit XII cellar La Paneterie 
  MiniSymposium  Session 2 Session 3
  Organized by N. Dyn ChairPerson : J. Pena ChairPerson : B. Juettler
New Trends in Subdivisions      
  Reif Ulrich  Bouhamidi Abderrahman Guillard Gwenael
  Levin Adi Roessl Christian Loop Charles
  Goldman Ron Zagar Emil Reséndiz Martínez Rafael
  Wallner Johannes Carnicer J. M. Shalaby Mohamed
   
Tuesday,  July 4
 8h30- 9h30 Conclave room
  Plenary M. Floater: Chain Rules for Divided Differences
  ChairPerson : N. Dyn    
 9h30-10h00 Coffee break
10h00-12h30 Conclave Room Benoit XII cellar La Paneterie 
  MiniSymposium  Session 2 Session 3
  Oranized by P. Schroder ChairPerson : V. Temlyakov ChairPerson : C. Manni
Geometric Processing and Multiresolution Methods in Computer Graphics      
  Schröder Peter Lemire Daniel Benton Alex
  Desbrun Mathieu Livshitz Eugene La Greca Raphaël
  Grinspun Eitan Berrut Jean-Paul Patané Giuseppe
  Kobbelt Leif Peternell Martin Raffin Romain
  Zorin Denis Hansford Dianne Nielson Gregory
   
14h30-15h30 Conclave room
  Plenary T. Sauer: Polynomial Interpolation in Several Variables
  ChairPerson : G. Nürnberger    
15h30-16h00 Coffee break
16h00-17h00 Posters
  Arandiga Paco Yáñez Dionisio Dorado Rubén
  Guibault François Lee Yeon Ju Luh Lin-Tian
  Ma Weiyin Manni Carla Mitin Dmitry
  Moubandjo Désirée V. Jelaska Igor Sorokina Tatyana
  Velho Luiz Wang Wenping  
17h00-19h00 Conclave Room Benoit XII cellar La Paneterie 
  MiniSymposium  Session 2 Session 3
  Organized by M. Daniel ChairPerson : M. Sabin ChairPerson : G. Albrecht
Surface Modelling: Some New Trends in CAGD Applications      
  Brunetti Gino Bertram Martin Hoppe Hugues
  Cheutet Vincent Dadourian Karine Van Aerschot Ward
  Sir Zbynek Meignen Sylvain Mørken Knut
  Rosel Sebastien Hernández Maricela Bourchtein Ludmila
   
Wednesday,  July 5
 8h30- 9h30 Conclave room
  Plenary H. Pottmann: Surfaces for Architectural Design
  ChairPerson : M.L. Mazure    
 9h30-10h00 Coffee break
10h00-11h00 Conclave Room Benoit XII cellar La Paneterie 
  Session 1 Session 2 Session 3
  ChairPerson : P. Chenin ChairPerson : A. Cohen ChairPerson : T. Sauer
  Bejancu Aurelian Hoellig Klaus Reimers Martin 
  Belyaev Alexander Rasmussen Atgeirr Schulz Christian
11h00-12h00 Conclave room
  Plenary E. Candes: Compressive Sampling
  ChairPerson : J.L. Merrien