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Call for submissions - MISTA International Scheduling Conference, December 12 - 15, 2019

  • 1.  Call for submissions - MISTA International Scheduling Conference, December 12 - 15, 2019

    Posted 09-18-2019 08:41


    MISTA 2019: Multidisciplinary International Scheduling Conference: Theory & Applications

    D.H. Lawrence Auditorium, University of Nottingham Ningbo China

    Ningbo, China, December 12-15, 2019

     

    This year's MISTA Conference will be held in Ningbo, China from December 12 to 15. MISTA 2019 is the ninth in the conference series. The conference serves as a forum for an international community of researchers, practitioners and vendors on all aspects of multi-disciplinary scheduling. There is a Special Issue of the International Journal of Production Research (IF:3.199) associated with this conference. If you present a paper or abstract at the conference, you will be invited to submit a paper to this special issue. 

     

    Submission Guidelines

    All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:

    · Full papers: There is no page limit but the reviewers will be asked to comment (if necessary) on the length of the paper. These papers will be will be accepted as full papers at the conference.

    · Extended Abstracts: Submitting an extended abstract (1 to 3 pages) will give you the opportunity to present your work at the conference. The abstracts will also appear in the conference proceedings.

    Conference website

    www.schedulingconference.org/cfp

    Submission link

    easychair.org/conferences/?conf=mista2019

    Submission deadline

    September 30, 2019

     

    List of Topics

    • Agent Based Scheduling
    • Algorithmics
    • Applications
    • Automated Reasoning
    • Batch Scheduling
    • Commercial Packages
    • Complexity of Scheduling Problems
    • Constraint Logic Programming
    • Delivery Scheduling
    • Evolutionary Algorithms
    • Heuristic Search
    • Knowledge-Based Systems
    • Large Scale Scheduling
    • Local Search
    • Machine Scheduling
    • Meta-heuristic Search
    • Multi-processor Scheduling
    • Process Scheduling
    • Production Scheduling
    • Real World Scheduling
    • Real-Time Scheduling
    • Rostering
    • Rule-Based Expert Systems
    • Shop-Floor Scheduling
    • Sports Scheduling
    • Theoretical Scheduling
    • Timetabling
    • Transport Scheduling
    • Vehicle Routing

    Keynote Speakers

    • Speaker 1: Professor Kay Chen Tan, Hong Kong City University, IEEE Fellow, Editor in Chief of IEEE TEVC
    • Speaker 2: Professor Nicholas G. Hall, Fisher College of Business and Ohio State University, Former INFORMS President
    • Speaker 3: Professor Ling Wang, Tsinghua University, Editor in Chief of International J of Automation and Control
    • Speaker 4: Professor José F. OliveiraUniversidade do Porto, Editor in Chief of EJOR