Under the auspices of:

• French speaking Universities of Belgium (CIUF)
• Viêtnam National University-Hô Chi Minh city (VNU-HCM)
• Vietnamese Association of Mechanical Scientists (VAM)

Objectives of the colloquium Nha Trang 2000:

• To focus on the promotion scientific discussion, research work of great interest between international and Vietnamese scientists on the cited domains of mechanics where computational aspects will take an important role.
• To offer an opportunity to young Vietnamese researchers and scientists to present, without important travel costs, the results of their works in International Colloquium : Local fellowships obtained from the Belgian French speaking universities and the government of Belgium are reserved for the best papers.