introduction

The International Symposium on Dynamic Games and Applications is a biennial professional event. The first one was held in 1984 in Haifa, Israel. It was followed by meetings in Williamsburg, USA (1986), Antibes, France (1988), Espoo, Finland (1990), Grimentz, Switzerland (1992), St. Jovite, Canada (1994) Kanagawa, Japan (1996), Maastricht, The Netherlands (1998), Adelaide, South Australia (2000). This tenth symposium is the first one to be held in Russia. It will take place in Saint-Petersburg from 8 July to 11 July, 2002.

Co-sponsored by:

  • International Society of Dynamic Games
  • Saint-Petersburg State University
    • Center of Game Theory
    • Faculty of Applied Mathematics - Control Processes
    • Faculty of Economics
  • Russian Foundation for Basic Research
  • Commercial Bank "Shipbuilding Bank"
  • "Impexbank". St.Petersburg Branch
  • "Tvelem" Company
  • International Banking Institute






CIRCULAR LETTER No 10
May 23, 2002

Dear Colleagues,

The Organizing Committee thanks all participants who has registered before May 1st and paid registration fee. The late registration fee's payment by bank transfer or check to the Treasurer of ISDG Alain Haurie can be made till June 5, 2002.

After June 5 the registration fee's payment is to be made only by cash on the Symposium site in St. Petersburg upon arrival.

We inform you that banking service in St. Petersburg for VISA and MASTER CARDS is available.

Please contact Elena Lezhnina lezhnina@isdgrus.ru if you have any problems with visa application, hotel reservation and pick up service.

ISDG2002 Organizing Committee Chair
Leon Petrosjan
ISDG2002 Organizing Committee Co-Chair
Victor Zakharov


CIRCULAR LETTER No 9
PDF-file with the Program of ISDG2002

Dear Colleagues,

You can find in attachment a draft of the Program of ISDG2002. Don't hesitate to contact Professor Victor Zakharov mcvictor@icape.nw.ru if you have any comments or questions concerning the Program.

Please contact Elena Lezhnina lezhnina@isdgrus.ru if you have any problems with visa application and hotel reservation.

We inform you also that between May 1st and May 5th there will be a period of holidays in Russia.

Best regards,
Leon Petrosjan


CIRCULAR LETTER No 8
April 17, 2002

Dear Colleagues,

The 6th volume of the Annals of the ISDG is now available. It is distributed among participants of that payed full registration in the 8th International Symposium on Dynamic Games and Applications, July, 1997, Maastricht, the Netherlands.

Unfortunately many addresses are not valid anymore, so the editor does not know where to send the Annals. More precisely, the author does not have the addresses of

  • Barbucha
  • Fernandez Saez
  • Golanski
  • Howard
  • Martinez
  • Muto (the email address i have is invalid)
  • Rettig
  • Shimomura
  • Vohra
  • Wekeck (invalid email address)
  • Adjali (invalid email address)
  • Brenner (invalid email address)
  • CHEN (invalid email address)
  • Ernst
  • Fruchter (invalid email address)
  • Goren (invalid email address)
  • Pan
  • Rhee (invalid email address)
  • Troeva

We also need the addresses of

  • Lehmann-Grube
  • Schenk-Hoppe
  • Tahk
  • Zoroa
  • Vieille

Please send the correct address information to kostant@birkhauser.com with a copy to me, mentionning that it is for the shipment of the 6th volume of the Annals of the ISDG.

Many thanks
Eitan Altman

Eitan Altman, INRIA B.P.93, 2004 Route des Lucioles
06902 Sophia-Antipolis Cedex, FRANCE
Tel: (33) 4 92 38 77 86, Fax: (33) 4 92 38 77 65
http://www.inria.fr/mistral/personnel/Eitan.Altman/me.html


CIRCULAR LETTER No 7
April 10, 2002

Dear Colleagues,

The Organizing Committee apologize that due to some technical reasons information on Symposium WEB site about bank details for transferal registration fee was not complete. In that case we decide to prolong deadline for early registration to April 15, 2002. As we were informed by Alain Haurie (alain.haurie@hec.unige.ch) the bank information could be completed as follows

Alain Haurie
Treasurer ISDG
Place de l'étrier 4 1224 Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland

Account 279-HU113302.0
UBS SA
CP 2600
CH-1211 Geneva 2
Switzerland
Swift: UBSWCHZH12B
Clearing: 279

Registration form for ISDG2002 participant is available on the Symposium web site http://www.isdgrus.ru/ISDG2002/ under "Registration" or "Registration form" buttons. We kindly ask you to register before April 15, 2002 and notify any co-authors of this information.

Looking forward to your paticipation.

Best regards,
Leon Petrosjan


CIRCULAR LETTER No 6
April 1st, 2002

Dear Colleagues,

The Organizing Committee informs you that registration form for ISDG2002 participant is available on the Symposium web site http://www.isdgrus.ru/ISDG2002/ under "Registration" or "Registration form" buttons. Any participant has to register.

We kindly ask you to register before April 10, 2002 and notify any co-authors of this information.

Best regards,
Leon Petrosjan


CIRCULAR LETTER No 5
PDF-file with accepted papers

Dear Colleagues,

On behalf of the Program and Organizing Committees of the 10th International Symposium on Dynamic games we inform you about papers which are accepted for the presentation at the Symposium. Find the first version of the list of accepted papers in attachment, please. Some papers, which are not accepted due to technical reasons, we hope, will be added to the list in a couple of days. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Roughly the papers fall into at least 18 or 19 distinct topics. Here are some, which can be used under session name.

  • Algorithms for MDP
  • Applied probability and Combinatorics
  • Business models via Differential Games
  • Combinatorial aspects of Matrix games
  • Cooperative games and Economic models
  • Dynamic aspects of Coalition formation
  • Dynamic Bargaining games
  • Dynamic cooperative games
  • Economic models via Differential Games
  • Engineering models via Differential Games
  • Finance Engineering models via Differential Games
  • Marketing models via Differential Games
  • Mathematical aspects of Differentail games and Control Theory
  • Military applications
  • Optimally extractions of depleting populations
  • Pursuit Evasion
  • Quadratic Differental Games and Ricatti equations
  • Search Games
  • Stochastic Games

Everybody who didn't submit a paper in time, but would like to attend, are welcome to come and/or to submit an extended abstract before May 1st, 2002.

The Organizing Committee removes the deadline for early registration to April 10, 2002, because of the delay of notification of acceptance. We kindly ask you to fill in registration form, which will be available from April 1st, 2002, on Web Site http://www.isdgrus.ru/ISDG2002/ under "Registration form" button.

Best regards,
T.E.S. Raghavan and Leon Petrosjan


CIRCULAR LETTER No 4

Dear Colleagues,

On behalf of Programm Committee we inform you that procedure of acceptance of the papers submitted to ISDG2002 is not finished yet because of moving the submission deadline to February 15. We hope to send you notification of acceptance in a few days but not later than March 15.

Best regards,
Leon Petrosjan and Victor Zakharov


CIRCULAR LETTER No 3

Dear Colleagues,

We are very thankful to all who had submitted papers or extended abstracts before 15th of January and fill in pre-registration form. By the way, some potential contributors ask us to prolong submission period. The organizing committee decides to state new deadline for submission of papers or extended abstracts. The new deadline is February 15.

If you have any questions concerning final version of your paper please contact Arina Akimova or Nikolay Zenkevich by e-mail isdg2002papers@isdgrus.ru.

Please contact Elena Lezhnina Lezhnina@isdgrus.ru if you have any questions about accommodation, letters of invitation and visa.

Special Announcement

The Organizing Committee of ISDG 2002 informs that the name of Program Committee member Professor A.Nowak missing in the list of Program Committee members due to some technical reasons now is in the list (look at http://www.isdgrus.ru/ISDG2002/)

Urgent

Now we are finishing negotiation with Hotels concerning reservation of rooms for the Symposium. July is high season in Saint Petersburg. Increasing of the tourist flow to Saint Petersburg in summer 2002 is possible because 2003 is a year of 300th Anniversary of our city. It is very important for us to evaluate a number of rooms to be booked. If you didn't fill online pre-registration form on the Symposium web-site (http://www.isdgrus.ru/ISDG2002/, "Registration Form" button) we ask you to do it as soon as possible.

Best regards,
Leon Petrosjan and Victor Zakharov


CIRCULAR LETTER No 2
PDF-file of this letter

The Organizing Committee informs you about some changes on the Symposium WEB site (http://www.isdgrus.ru/ISDG2002/).

  1. Program Committee of the Symposium has formed the following list of plenary speakers:
    • Professor S. Hart: Center for Interactive Decision Theory, Hebrew University at Jerusalem, Israel;
    • Professor A. Hordijk: Leiden University, The Netherlands;
    • Professor E. Kalai: Northwestern University, Evanston, IL. USA;
    • Professor A. Kryazhimskii: Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, Russia;
    • Professor N. Vieille: HEC School of Management, Paris, France.
  2. Now we are finishing negotiation with Hotels concerning reservation of rooms for the Symposium. July is high season in Saint Petersburg. Increasing of the tourist flow to Saint Petersburg in summer 2002 is possible because 2003 is a year of 300th Anniversary of our city. It is very important for us to evaluate a number of rooms to be booked. If you didn't fill online pre-registration form on the Symposium web-site (http://www.isdgrus.ru/ISDG2002/, "Registration Form" button) we ask you to do it as soon as possible, please.
  3. We remind you that deadline for submission of papers or extended abstracts is January 15, 2002. Instruction for authors should be find on the Symposium web-site (http://www.isdgrus.ru/ISDG2002/, "Submissions" button).

The Organizing Committee of The Tenth International Symposium on Dynamic Games and Applications is pleased to wish you Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

Best regards,
Leon Petrosjan and Victor Zakharov


CIRCULAR LETTER No 1
PDF-file of this letter

The Organizing Committee informs you about some changes on the Symposium WEB site (http://www.isdgrus.ru/ISDG2002/).

  1. For convenience of contributors who are not familiar with TEX we propose to use WORD format of the paper. Instruction should be find on the Symposium WEB site (http://www.isdgrus.ru/ISDG2002/).
  2. Now we have fixed a formal procedure of registration fee payment. Payment should be made in US$ by bank transfer to
    Alain Haurie, Treasurer ISDG

    Account 279-HU113302.0
    UBS SA
    CP 2600
    CH-1211 Geneva 2
    Switzerland
    If you insist on paying by check a transaction cost of US$ 20 should be added to every check sent to the treasurer:
    Alain Haurie
    Professor of Operations Research
    HEC/Faculte des SES
    University of Geneva
    40 Blvd. du Pont d'Arve, CH-1211
    Geneva 4, Switzerland
  3. Now we negotiate with Hotels on booking rooms for the Symposium. It is very important for us to evaluate a number of rooms to be booked. We kindly ask you to fill online pre-registration form on the Symposium WEB site (http://www.isdgrus.ru/ISDG2002/, "Registration Form" button).

The Organizing Committee of The Tenth International Symposium on Dynamic Games and Applications is pleased to thanks all who sent proposals which concern organization of the Symposium. We plan to inform you about all new details by sending circular letters.

Best regards,
Leon Petrosjan and Victor Zakharov

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