Dec. 11-14: ICIL '95 - International Conference on Industrial Logistics, Ouro Petro, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Contact: Prof. R. Rosenthal, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA 93493; Fax: (408) 656-2595.
May 19: SIAM Short Courses on Differential-Algebraic Equations and Their Connections to Optimization; Optimization Software. Contact: SIAM, 3600 University City Science Center, Philadelphia, PA 19104-2688; Phone: (215) 382-9800; Fax: (215) 386-7999; E-Mail: meetings@siam.org; Gopher Server: gopher://gopher.siam.org; World Wide Web: http://www.siam.org
May 20-22: Fifth SIAM Conference on Optimization, sponsored by SIAM Activity Group on Optimization at the Victoria Conference Center, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Contact: SIAM, 3600 University City Science Center, Philadelphia, PA 19104-2688; Phone: (215) 382-9800; Fax: (215) 386-7999; E-Mail: meetings@siam.org; Gopher Server: gopher://gopher.siam.org; World Wide Web: http://www.siam.org
June 23-26: The 16th Annual International Symposium on Forecasting, sponsored by the International Institute of Forecasters at the Swissôtel in Istanbul, Turkey. Contact Muhittin Oral, general chair, Faculty of Business Administration, Bilkent University, 06533 Bilkent, Ankara, Turkey; Phone: +90-312-266-4775; Fax: +90-312-266-4958; E-mail: oralm@ bilkent.edu.tr
June 25-28: Pacific DMS '96: 3rd Pacific Workshop on Distributed Multimedia Systems, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Co-sponsors: HKUST, Knowledge Systems Institute. Contact: David H.C. Du, Dept. of Computer Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, U.S.A.; Phone: (612) 625-2560; Fax: (612) 625-0572; E-mail: du@cs.umn.edu or Olivia R. Liu Sheng, Dept. of Info. and Systems Mgt., School of Business and Management, HKUST, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong; Phone: +1-852 2358-7645, Fax: +852 2358-2421; E-mail: olivia@usthk.ust.hk
June 25-29: 9th Conference of the European Consortium for Mathematics in Industry, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby. Contact: ECMI '96, Mathematical Institute, Bldg. 303, DK-2800 Lyngby, Denmark.
Aug. 25-30: 15th IMACS World Congress in Berlin, Germany. Contact: IMACS Secretariat, Department of Computer Science, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 08903.
Nov. 30-Dec. 4: The Fourth Conference of the Association of Asian-Pacific Operational Research Societies within IFORS at the World Congress Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Contact: Pam Richards at APORS '97 - PR Conference Consultants Pty. Ltd., POB 326, Balwyn, Vic., Australia 3103; Phone: +61 3 9816 9111; Fax: +61 3 9816 9287; E-mail: apors97@sci.monash.edu.au