ESAIM: PROCEEDINGS,December 2003, Vol. 13, J.P. Penot, Editor
DOI: 10.1051/proc/02000
PR FACE J.P. Penot
Thisvolumecontainstheplenarylecturespresentedduring themeetingoftheMODEgroupof
SMAI. The activity of the group is centered around optimization theory and practice, discrete mathematics,gametheory,mathematicalmodelingineconomics,financeandsocialsciences,nonlinear analysis,optimalcontrol.Thelecturespresentedduringtheindustrialsessionandtheshortcommuni- cationsarenotincludedinthisvolume.TheeditorwouldliketothankagaintheScientificCommittee,the LocalOrganizingCommittee(andespeciallyitsChairmanSergeGautier),Sponsors(Artelys,theCouncil of Pyrnes Atlantiques, the Council of the Aquitaine Region, the Council of the township of Pau, ElectricitdeFrance,theSMAI,Total-Fina-Elf,theUniversityofPau)andExhibitors(Springer,World Scientific),whichsupportedtheorganizationoftheconferenceand,ofcourse,allparticipants.
c EDP Sciences, SMAI 2003