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POMS-Sri Lanka International Conference, Kandy, Sri Lanka, December 14 - 16, 2018

  • 1.  POMS-Sri Lanka International Conference, Kandy, Sri Lanka, December 14 - 16, 2018

    Posted 07-21-2018 09:57
    Edited by Mengshi Lu 07-21-2018 09:57
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    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

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