** Submission of Abstracts for OR 2017 Extended till May 9 **
++ International Conference on Operations Research ++ Berlin, Sept 6 - Sept 8, 2017 ++ hosted by GOR and Freie Universität Berlin ++
http://www.or2017.de/scientific-program/abstract-submission/index.html
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We invite practitioners and academics from mathematics, computer science, business/economics and other fields to participate at this year's conference, which is held at Freie Universität in Berlin, Germany. The conference provides ample opportunities to present all OR related topics containing both theoretical as well as application-oriented research. Theoretical contributions mainly deal with developing new mathematical techniques to solve all kind of optimization problems. Practical applications may relate to all relevant fields such as health care, transportation and logistics, finance, etc. The special focus of the conference in 2017 is "Decision Analytics for the Digital Economy", but all other OR related topics are welcome, too. Following the format of recent years, the conference consists of plenary and semi-plenary sessions as well as scientific sessions organized by the streams announced below. Please submit your abstract to one of the streams below. Once your abstract has been accepted, we provide the option to submit an extended abstract for potential acceptance in Springer based conference proceedings.
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** Plenary and Semi-Plenary Speakers **
Plenary Speakers: Richard Eglese ++ Andrea Lodi
Semi-Plenary Speakers: Martin Bichler ++ Sven Crone ++ Christoph Klingenberg ++ Marco Lübbecke ++ Alexander Martin ++ Dirk Christian Mattfeld ++ Anna Nagurney ++ Panos M. Pardalos ++ Meinolf Sellmann ++ Arne Strauss ++ Dorothea Wagner ++ Hans-Georg Zimmermann
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** Streams for Abstract Submission **
Business Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and Forecasting ++ Control Theory and Continuous Optimization ++ Decision Theory and Multiple Criteria Decision Making ++ Discrete and Integer Optimization ++ Energy and Environment ++ Finance ++ Game Theory and Experimental Economics ++ Graphs and Networks Health Care Management ++ Logistics and Freight Transportation ++ Metaheuristics Optimization under Uncertainty ++ OR in Engineering ++ Production and Operations Management Project Management and Scheduling ++ Revenue Management and Pricing ++ Simulation and Statistical Modeling Software Applications and Modelling Systems ++ Supply Chain Management ++ Traffic, Mobility and Passenger Transportation
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** Important Dates **
Abstract submission (English preferred, German possible) closes **April 30, 2017**.
Notification of abstract acceptance until May 30, 2017.
Submission of extended abstracts (six pages) for Springer conference proceedings possible, if abstract is accepted, until July 15, 2017.
Registration is open. Reduced conference fees for early registration until **June 30, 2017**.
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** Social Program **
Get-Together ++ Welcome Reception ++ Conference Dinner ++ Excursions
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** Organizers **
Local organizing committee: Natalia Kliewer ++ Ralf Borndörfer ++ Jan Fabian Ehmke ++ Max Klimm ++ Stefan Lessmann ++ Timo Schmid
Program committee: Natalia Kliewer ++ Jan Fabian Ehmke ++ Ralf Borndörfer ++ Andreas Fink ++ Alf Kimms ++ Thorsten Koch ++ Stefan Lessmann ++ Rolf Möhring ++ Anita Schöbel ++ Martin Skutella
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** Submit your abstract now: http://www.or2017.de **
Detailed information on the content of the plenaries and semi-plenaries, the organizing stream chairs, conference fees, the preliminary schedule, accommodation, conference proceedings and abstract submission can be found on the conference's webpage at http://www.or2017.de.
Reserve your hotel rooms early, since Berlin will be busy due to the IFA exhibition.
Please contact or2017@fu-berlin.de<mailto:or2017@fu-berlin.de> in case of any questions.
OR2017 +++ International Conference on Operations Research +++ Decision Analytics for the Digital Economy www.or2017.de<http://www.or2017.de/>
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