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Tentative Schedule:

Tuesday, November 15
9:30-10:30	Oleg Musin University of Texas at Brownsville Packing of Congruent Spheres on a Sphere
10:30-11:00	COFFEE BREAK
11:00-12:00	Douglas Hardin Vanderbilt University Discretizing Compact Manifolds with Minimum Energy
12:00-2:30	LUNCH BREAK
2:30-3:30
3:30-4:00	COFFEE BREAK
4:00-5:00	Brittany Terese Fasy IST Austria Ghosts in Gaussian Mixture Models
Wednesday, November 16
9:30-10:30	Janos Pach EPFL and NYU Heavily Covered Points in Geometric Arrangements
10:30-11:00	COFFEE BREAK
11:00-12:00	Csaba Toth University of Calgary On the Average Distance from the Fermat-Weber Center of a Planar Convex Body
12:00-2:30	LUNCH BREAK
2:30-3:30	Gábor Fejes Tóth Rényi Institute Shortest Path Avoiding Balls
3:30-4:00	COFFEE BREAK
4:00-5:00	Ken Stephenson University of Tennessee Circle Packings and Circle Arrangements: Searching for Common Ground
Thursday, November 17
9:30-10:30	Karoly Bezdek University of Calgary On a Foam Problem and on the X-ray Conjecture
10:30-11:00	COFFEE BREAK
11:00-12:00	Balázs Csikós Eötvös University On the Volume of the Union and Intersection of Random Balls
12:00-2:30	LUNCH BREAK
2:30-3:30	Igors Gorbovickis Cornell University The Kneser-Poulsen Conjecture for Large Radii
3:30-4:00	COFFEE BREAK
4:00-5:00	Rob Womersley University of New South Wales Spherical Designs and Approximate Spherical Designs