The deadline for submission of abstracts for POMS 2018 International Conference, Kandy, Sri Lanka, December 14 - 16, 2018 has been extended to July 31st, 2018. More details are available at http://www.poms.org/, http://poms2018.org/index.php and the attached pdf file.
Conference Theme: Achieving Global Sustainability Through Operations Excellence
Conference Chair: Dr. Asela K. Kulatunga, Dept. of Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Please note that one can choose to submit a full paper after having been notified the acceptance of their abstract. However, a full paper submission is not required for this conference.
Important dates/deadlines to help plan for attending this conference are below:
- Abstract submission opens, May 15th, 2018
- Abstract submission closes, July 31st, 2018
- Notification of acceptance of abstract, July 31st, 2018
- Early Bird online registration opens, August 1st, 2018
- Full paper submission (optional) opens, August 1st, 2018
- Full paper submission (optional) closes, September 15th, 2018
- Notification of acceptance of (optional) full paper submission, October 25th, 2018
- Early Bird online registration closes, October 31st, 2018
- Regular online registration opens, November 1st, 2018
- Deadline for the (optional) Final Manuscript Submission, November 10th, 2018
- Regular online registration closes, December 1st, 2018
Conference Steering Committee:
- Prof. Sushil Gupta, Executive Director, Production and Operations Management Society (Florida International University, USA )
- Prof. Nagesh N. Murthy, Associate Executive Director for Global Initiatives and Outreach, Production and Operations Management Society (University of Oregon, USA)
- Prof. J. George Shanthikumar, President, Production and Operations Management Society (Purdue University, USA)
- Prof. Chelliah Sriskandarajah, Vice-President, Publications, Production and Operations Management Society (Texas A & M University, USA)
- Prof. Leelananda Rajapaksha, Dean, Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
- Dr. Nanda Gunawardana, Director, International Research Center, University of Peradeniya
- Dr. C.D. Senanayake, Head, Dept. of Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka (Convener of the Steering Committee)
Hope you are able to take advantage of this conference.
Best Regards,
J. George Shanthikumar