OR/MS Today - December 1999

December 1999

Calendar

1999

Dec. 28-29: International conference on "Delivering Service Quality: Managerial Challenges for the 21st century" in Ahmedabad, India. Organized jointly by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, N.Y., and Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, India. For more information, e-mail the program chairs: Professor K.V. Ramani at ramani@iimahd.ernet.in or Professor M. Raghavachari at ragavm@rpi.edu. Also visit http://www.rpi.edu/~ragavm/conf1.htm and http://www.rpi.edu/~ragavm/conf2.htm.

2000

Jan. 1-3: The 3rd. Annual Operations Management Workshop of the Operations Management Group in India will be held on the campus of Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow. Contact: Pankaj Chandra at chandra@iimahd.ernet.in or Rajiv Srivastava at rks@iiml.ac.in or visit http://www.iimahd.ernet.in/~chandra/omweb.htm.

Jan. 5-7: Sixth International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The objective of the symposium is to foster interactions between mathematics, theoretical CS and artificial intelligence. For further information visit the Conference Web Site at http://rutcor.rutgers.edu/~amai or contact Professor Frederick Hoffman, Florida Atlantic University, Department of Mathematics, PO Box 3091, Boca Raton, FL 33431, USA; e-mail: hoffman@acc.fau.edu

March 28-30: Young ORS Conference, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, U.K. This conference welcomes anyone working in OR for less than 10 years and is excellent for networking and sharing their experiences and new advances in OR. Contact: http://www.orsoc.org.uk.

April 17-19: 7th International Workshop on Project Management and Scheduling (PMS2000) in Osnabrueck, Germany. The main objectives of the workshop are to bring together researchers in the area of project management and scheduling in order to provide a medium for discussions of research results and research ideas and to create an opportunity for researchers and practitioners to get involved in joint research. Persons interested in participating should send an e-mail to pms2000@mathematik.uniosnabrueck.de. More information may be found at http://www.mathematik.uni-osnabrueck.de/research/OR/pms2000/

April 17-19: Applied Mathematical Programming and Modeling Conference (APMOD 2000) at Brunel University, London, England. Contact: Gail Woodley, APMOD 2000, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Brunel University, Cleveland Road, Uxbridge, Middlesex Ub8 3PH, UK. E-mail: apmod@brunel.ac.uk; Web site: http://www.apmod.org.uk.

May 24-26: Seventh Viennese Workshop on Optimal Control, Dynamic Games and Nonlinear Dynamics: Theory and Applications in Economics and OR/MS in Vienna. See http://www.bwl.univie.ac.at/bwl/prod/EVENTS/ws2000 for more details, or contact: Prof. Dr. Richard F. Hartl, Chair of Production and Operations Management; Institute of Management Science, University of Vienna, BWZ Bruennerstr 72 A-1210 Wien; tel. ++43-1-29128-501; tel. ++43-1-29128-502 (Sec.); fax. ++43-1- 29128- 504 E-Mail: hartl@pom.bwl.univie.ac.at; http://www.bwl.univie.ac.at/bwl/prod/hartl/index.htm or http://www.bwl.univie.ac.at/bwl/prod/POM/.

June 5-9: International Conference on Advances in Convex Analysis and Global Optimization (honoring the memory of C. Caratheodory, 1873-1950), Pythagorion, Samos, Greece. Endorsed by the Mathematical Programming Society and the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) - Activity Group in Optimization. Contact: Thea Vigli-Papadaki, Department of Mathematics, University of the Aegean, Karlovassi 83200, Samos, Greece; Phone: ++30-273-82021, 82010; Fax: ++30-273-82009, e-mail: acago@math.aegean.gr, or by visiting the web site of the conference at: http://www.samos.aegean.gr/math/acago.

July 8-11: ASAC-IFSAM 2000, Montreal, Canada. The International Federation of Scholarly Associations of Management (IFSAM) brings together associations and academies of management from over 20 countries. The Administrative Sciences Association of Canada (ASAC) will be the host of IFSAM's 5th World Congress. For more information, visit the conference web site, http://asac-ifsam2000.uqam.ca, or contact the conference chair, Jean Pasquero via e-mail at pasquero.jean@uqam.ca.

July 10-14: The 15th International Conference on Multiple Criteria Decision Making, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey. Papers on all aspects of multiple criteria decision making are invited. Abstracts should be submitted no later than March 1, 2000. For more information please visit the conference web page at http://mcdm2000.ie.metu.edu.tr/ or contact the conference chair, Murat Koksalan, MCDM 2000, Industrial Engineering Department, Middle East Technical University, Ankara 06531, Turkey; Fax: (90-312) 210 1268; E-mail: mcdm2000@ie.metu.edu.tr.

Aug. 7-11: The 17th International Symposium on Mathematical Programming at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. A brochure with more information and a call for papers will be issued soon. The official Web page of the symposium is currently under construction, but watch for it at http://www.isye.gatech.edu/ismp2000.

Sept. 12-14: ORS Annual Conference, The University of Wales, Swansea, U.K. More than 400 delegates will share their experiences and knowledge in OR. Contact: http://www.orsoc.org.uk.

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