Monday, March 21, 2011

[DMANET] AIRO 2011 - Call for papers

CALL FOR PAPERS
42nd Annual Conference of the Italian Operational Research Society
September 6-9, 2011 - Brescia - Italy

THEME AND SCOPE
The conference will address all areas of Operational Research, with special
emphasis on models and solution methods for decision support in transportation
and logistics.

INVITED SPEAKERS
Dimitris Bertsimas (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Angel Corberan (Universitat de Valencia)
Martine Labbe (Universita' Libre de Bruxelles)

SUBMISSION
Researchers are invited to submit an abstract of at most 2000 characters
(spaces included), without mathematical formulas, by April 30th, 2011.
Required information for the submission are: title, authors, affiliations,
addresses and emails, three keywords and at most five references. The speaker
has to be indicated as first author. The abstracts should be written
in English
and uploaded at the conference web-site (http://airo2011.eco.unibs.it)
according
to the specified format.

Proposals for invited sessions are welcome. Researchers interested to organize
an invited session should contact M. Grazia Speranza (Program
Committee Chair).
A special session dedicated to PhD theses is also planned. Interested speakers
should contact L. Bertazzi (Program Committee Co-Chair).

SELECTION OF PAPERS
The AIRO 2011 Program Committee will select the papers to be presented at the
conference.

SESSIONS
The conference is organized into plenary and parallel sessions. Opportunities
for software demonstrations are available. The conference languages
are Italian
and English. Each speaker can give only one talk.

IMPORTANT DATES
April 30, 2011: deadline for abstract submission
May 30, 2011: notification of acceptance
June 10, 2011: deadline for early registration
September 6-9, 2011: conference

CONTACTS
e-mail: airo2011@eco.unibs.it
web: http://airo2011.eco.unibs.it

ORGANIZING INSTITUTIONS
Universita' degli Studi di Brescia
Associazione Italiana Ricerca Operativa (AIRO)

CONFERENCE CHAIRS
M. Grazia Speranza - Chair of the Program Committee
e-mail: speranza@eco.unibs.it

Luca Bertazzi - Co-Chair of the Organizing Committee
e-mail: bertazzi@eco.unibs.it

Renata Mansini - Co-Chair of the Organizing Committee
e-mail: rmansini@ing.unibs.it

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AIRO 2011 - Organizing Committee

September 6-9, 2011 - Brescia - Italy
http://airo2011.eco.unibs.it


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