<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt">Sender:      Mehi Al-Baali</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">It is our pleasure to announce the 6th
Triennial Conference on Numerical</span><br>
Analysis and Optimization (NAOVI-2026). It is a
series organized every three<br>
years and will take place at Sultan Qaboos
University, Muscat, Oman, from 5-8<br>
January 2026.<br>
<br>
REGISTRATION and ABSTRACT SUBMISSION:<br>
<br>
Registration is required for all those wishing to
attend the conference (available<br>
places, particularly for those outside Oman, are
limited). If a participant wishes<br>
to contribute a talk for 20 minutes, an abstract
should be submitted either<br>
online via the website<br>
<a href="https://conferences.squ.edu.om/nao2026/Registration-and-Abstract-">https://conferences.squ.edu.om/nao2026/Registration-and-Abstract-</a><br>
Submission<br>
or by email to <a href="mailto:nao2026@squ.edu.om">nao2026@squ.edu.om</a>.<br>
<br>
Abstract Submission Deadline: November 10, 2025.<br>
Registration Deadline: December 10, 2025.<br>
<br>
INVITED SPEAKERS:<span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc">
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Adil M. Bagirov</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">,
     Federation University, Australia</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Daniele Boffi</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">, KAUST, Saudi Arabia</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">David M. Gay</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">,
     AMPL Optimization, Inc., USA</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Serge Gratton</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">,
     Toulouse-INP/IRIT, France.</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> <b><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Francesca Guerriero</span></b>, Calabria University, Italy</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Michael Hintermuller</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">,
     Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin, Germany</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Nezam Mahdavi-Amiri</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">,
     Sharif University of Technology, Iran</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Dominique Orban</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">,
     Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Laura Palagi</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">,
     Sapienza-Rome University, Italy</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Amiya Kumar Pani</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">,
     Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Veronica Piccialli</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">,
     Sapienza-Rome University, Italy</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Cornelis Roos</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">,
     Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">M. Ziad Saghir</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">,
     Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Jesús María Sanz-Serna</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">,
     Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Michael Saunders</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">,
     Stanford University, USA</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Reza Tavakkoli-Moghaddam</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">,
     University of Tehran, Iran</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Philippe L. Toint</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">,
     University of Namur, Belgium</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Maria Teresa Vespucci</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">,
     University of Bergamo, Italy</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Basuki Widodo</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">,
     Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology, Indonesia</span></li>
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