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SYMCOMP 2017 |
3rd International Conference on Numerical and Symbolic Computation Developments and Applications |
Guimarães, Minho, Portugal, 6-7 April 2017 |
The Conference will be held in Guimarães, located in the north region of Portugal and recognized as Humanity’s Cultural Heritage. The historic town of Guimarães is associated with the emergence of the Portuguese national identity in the 12th century. Guimarães is an exceptionally well-preserved and authentic example of the evolution of a medieval settlement into a modern town. Its rich building typology exemplifies the specific development of Portuguese architecture from the 15th to 19th century through the consistent use of traditional building materials and techniques. Couros is the south area of the historic centre of Guimarães, whose name is associated with the tanning activity (Couros meaning leather in Portuguese), and which was crucial to the city’s economy since the Middle Ages.
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In the late 19th century, Guimarães was the most important tanning centre of northern Portugal, concentrating the main industrial and production units in the Couros Area. In 1996 the Town Council of Guimarães initiated The Conference will be held in the auditorium which adddress is given bellow (in the Couros área).
Address: Auditório da Associação Fraterna Centro Comunitário de Solidariedade e Integração Social (Sede) Travessa de Vila Verde - S. Sebastião 4800-430 Guimarães
(please see building of “Associação do Cybercentro de Guimarães”) |