[APDIO] Computational Methods for Business Analytics (CMBA 2017) Call for papers

[Telmo Pires Pinto <telmo@dps.uminho.pt>]

**apologies for cross and multiple postings** 

 

Call for Papers

Computational Methods for Business Analytics (CMBA 2017) http://cmba2017.dps.uminho.pt

 

 

CMBA 2017 International Workshop will be held in the 17th International Conference on Computational Science and its Applications (ICCSA 2017) http://www.iccsa.org/

Trieste, Italy, July 3 - 6, 2017


TOPICS

A non-exhaustive list of topics for the CMBA 2017 is as follows:

·         Integer linear programming and combinatorial optimization approaches

·         Exact optimization algorithms: branch-and-bound, polyhedral approaches, decomposition-based methods, reformulations

·         Heuristics, meta-heuristics, matheuristics and model based metaheuristics for integer linear programming and combinatorial optimization

·         Real-world applications in industry and services: operations management, supply chain management, logistics and transportation, scheduling, production management and distribution, warehousing, location, energy, telecommunications, project management, healthcare

·         Optimization software and decision support systems

IMPORTANT DATES

• March 15, 2017: Full paper submission
• April 15, 2017: Acceptance notification
• May 15, 2017: Early-bird Registration ends
• May 15, 2017: Submission for the final version of the papers 
• July 3-6, 2017: CMBA 2017 International Workshop (will be held in the ICCSA 2017)

SUBMISSION DETAILS

Accepted papers will appear in the Conference proceedings to be published by Springer-Verlag in Lecture Notes for Computer Science. 
To submit a paper, please connect to the Submission site. The submitted paper must be between 10 to 16 pages long for LNCS publication, and should be formatted according to the LNCS rules.

​Please see the Instructions for Authors page for formatting information and templates. Each paper must deal with original and unpublished work, not submitted for publication elsewhere.

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CONTACTS

• TELMO PINTO (co-chair), University of Minho, Portugal (telmo@dps.uminho.pt)
• CLÁUDIO ALVES (co-chair), University of Minho, Portugal (claudio@dps.uminho.pt)