[APDIO] EURO2015 - Call for Papers

["A. Ismael F. Vaz" <aivaz@dps.uminho.pt>]

Good afternoon

Thanks to your support, we are delighted to announce that the submitted papers and sessions for EURO2015 have received a great level of submission although there is still 4 weeks to go and more promotional work to undertake. Co-Chair of EURO2015 David Pisinger has asked for your support in sending the plain text email below to your members. We will continue to publish the HTMLs and an updated one will be with you next week. However, to ensure that our messages are reaching the maximum audience we are utilising the plain text format below.

Once again, we thank you for your continued support

Kind regards

Ollie

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The next European Conference on Operational Research, EURO2015: Operational Research In Practice, will take place at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow from 12-15 July 2015. It is the place to present your work and find out about cutting edge ideas emerging from the Operational Research community.

The deadline for abstract submissions is March 16. Researchers, academics, practitioners, and students interested in any branch of Operational Research, mathematical modelling or economic analysis are invited to submit abstracts or organise sessions. If you would like to organise a session, please contact the Programme Committee. More information is on the website www.euro2015.org, including details of the main topical areas, the Programme and Organising

Committee members, and details of how to submit your abstract.

Our plenary speaker sessions are superb, confirmed to date:

Risk and Reliability in Stochastic Optimization - R.Tyrrell Rockafellar, University of Washington

Public Policy & Governance, Sustainable Cities - Sir Alan Wilson, Professor of Urban Regional Systems, Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, Faculty of the Built Environment, University College London

Trends in Transportation and Logistics - M Grazia Speranza, Professor in Operations Research, University of Brescia

Our further speaker programme includes:

OR Education in the Age of Analytics - Ariela Sofer, Systems Engineering and Operations Research (SEOR), George Mason University, Virginia

Eva K. Lee, Centre for Operations Research in Medicine and HealthCare, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta

Operations Research Models in Evacuation Planning - Horst Hamacher, Optimization Working Group, Department of Mathematics, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany

OR Models and Algorithms for Bioinformatics - Jacek Blazewicz, Institute of Computing Science, Poznan University of Technology, Poland

Advances in Criterion Space Search Methods for Multiobjective Mixed Integer Programming - Martin Savelsbergh, H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta

Behavioural Operational Research - Raimo P. Hämäläinen, Systems Analysis Laboratory, Aalto University, Finland

Is Optimal Still Good Enough? - Modern Supply Chain Planning - Stefan Nickel, Institute for Operations Research, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany

Automatic Algorithm Configuration: Advances and Perspectives - Thomas Stuetzle, IRIDIA, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium

Tony O'Connor, Chair of the Government Operational Research Service (GORS), UK

Be a part of EURO2015 which takes place in an inspiring and lively city, has a great social programme and is the place for OR in 2015. 

We look forward to seeing you in Glasgow.

Kind regards

Professor Tim Bedford, Professor Val Belton and Professor David Pisinger, Co-chairs of EURO2015