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We are happy to announce the second HEXAGON workshop on power grid optimization, which will take place in Benevento on 10-11 September 2025. As with the successful first edition, which took place in Bergamo in June 2024, the Hexagon workshop aims at gathering
people from both Academia and Industry to exchange ideas and showcase the latest results in the field. This workshop is part of the
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HEXAGON</a> project, supported by a PRIN-PNRR 2022 grant.</div>
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Confirmed speakers:</div>
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Ambrogio Maria Bernardelli, Università di Pavia</div>
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Kevin Aigner, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg</div>
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Nicolò Gusmeroli, Politecnico di Milano</div>
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Paolo Bignardi, RSE</div>
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Silvia Iuliano, Università del Sannio</div>
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The workshop venue is the University of Sannio, in the city of Benevento. A truly "open-air museum", Benevento has a lot to offer, both historically and culturally, such as the Arco di Traiano, the Roman Amphitheater, and the Santa Sofia Church.</div>
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Participation is free of charge. A registration form and other information about the workshop is at
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: black;">We look forward to seeing scientists, practitioners, and students in Benevento in mid September.</span></p>
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