To get from Chemnitz main station to the Central Lecture Hall Building, exit the main station at platforms 1 and 2 and follow Georgstraße to the next street crossing.
Turn to the right, and you will see the bus stop Omnibusbahnhof located in the middle of the main street main street (Straße der Nationen).
Take bus 51 to Altchemnitz or E51 to Reichenhain and get off at Technische Universität Campus. This bus stop is in front of the Central Lecture Hall Building.
Tickets are sold by CVAG ticket machines and bus drivers. Tickets received from ticket machines have to be validated.
Single tickets cost 2.20 Euro; they are valid for one trip to a particular stop and for one hour.
Day passes cost 4.40 Euro; they are valid the whole day.
Using these tickets, you are allowed to transfer to other bus and tram lines in Chemnitz within the validity period.
The two main speakers are Bernd Sturmfels (Berkeley/California, USA) and Thomas Reichelt (Heidelberg). Here is the program.
Conference Dinner
On December 8, starting at 7:30 p.m., at Tillmann's, Brückenstraße 17, 09111 Chemnitz. To get there from the Central Lecture Hall Building, go to the bus stop TU Campus and take bus 51 to Zeisigwald, E51 to Yorckgebiet or X51 to Omnibusbahnhof and get off at Roter Turm. From there, Tillmann's is within 130 metres of walking.
Participants
Name
City
Bernd Sturmfels
Berkeley
Thomas Reichelt
Heidelberg
Tomáš Bajbar
Frankfurt
Gabriele Balletti
Magdeburg/Stockholm
Nina Bartelmeß
Jena
Christian Barz
Chemnitz
Sören Berg
Berlin
Florian Besau
Frankfurt
Johannes Böhm
Jena
Madeline Brandt
Berkeley
Ulrich Brehm
Dresden
Alberto Castaño Domínguez
Chemnitz
Ferran Dachs-Cadefau
Halle
Mareike Dressler
Frankfurt
Dirk Frettlöh
Bielefeld
Falko Gauß
Mannheim
Franco Giovenzana
Chemnitz
Luca Giovenzana
Chemnitz
Bernardo González Merino
Munich
Victoria Hoskins
Berlin
Kathlén Kohn
Berlin
Mario Kummer
Leipzig
Nina Lebedeva
Saint Petersburg
Bo Lin
Berkeley
Sebastian Manecke
Dresden
Martin Obst
Chemnitz
Hannes Pollehn
Berlin
Christian Richter
Jena
Jan-Christoph Schlage-Puchta
Rostock
Dmytro Shklyarov
Chemnitz
Thorsten Theobald
Frankfurt
Thomas Wannerer
Jena
Walter Wenzel
Dortmund
Jörg M. Wills
Siegen
Organizers
Thomas JahnChristian LehnHorst MartiniChristian Sevenheck