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Call for Papers - CORS 2020 Annual Conference (June 8-10, Toronto)

  • 1.  Call for Papers - CORS 2020 Annual Conference (June 8-10, Toronto)

    Posted 01-23-2020 23:56


    Dear Colleagues and Students,

    I am writing to invite you to the CORS (Canadian Operational Research Society) Annual Conference which will be held in Toronto in June 8-10, 2020, https://uwaterloo.ca/cors2020/

    The conference offers a variety of sessions for academics and practitioners, paper competitions, CHOW (Canadian Healthcare Optimization Workshop) (June 7), Analytics Day (June 10) and social activities.

    The abstract submission deadline is Feb 28, 2020. Please see below for the call for abstracts from the conference organizers.

    We look forward to seeing you at the conference.

    Best,
    Mehmet

    Mehmet A. Begen, Ph.D., CAP.
    Associate Professor, Management Science
    Ivey Business School at Western University
    www.ivey.uwo.ca/faculty/MBegen


    62nd Canadian Operational Research Society Annual Conference
    Toronto, Canada, June 8-10, 2020
    https://uwaterloo.ca/cors2020/
    CALL FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSION

    We have the great pleasure to invite you to take part in the 62nd CORS annual conference to be held in Toronto, Canada, June 8-10, 2020. The Canadian Healthcare Optimization Workshop (CHOW) and Analytics Day will be held on June 7 and June 10, respectively.

    PLENARIES:
    Anna Nagurney, University of Massachusetts, Trade Wars: OR in the Economic Battlefields

    Susan Athey, Stanford University

    Georgoia Perakis, MIT

    TUTORIALS:
    Andre Cire, University of Toronto, Decision Diagrams for Optimization: Theory and Application

    Adam Elmachtoub, Columbia University, Contextual Optimization: Bridging Machine Learning and Operations Research

    Phebe Vayanos, University of Southern California, Robust Optimization for Social Good: Fairness, Efficiency and Transparency in Social Interventions


    LINKS
    Abstract submission - https://uwaterloo.ca/cors2020/abstract-submission
    Registration - https://uwaterloo.ca/cors2020/registration
    CHOW - https://uwaterloo.ca/cors2020/canadian-healthcare-optimization-workshop-2020

    IMPORTANT DATES:
    Abstract submission deadline: February 28, 2020
    Confirmation of abstracts: March 20, 2020
    Early registration deadline: March 31, 2020
    Registration deadline for presenters: April 30, 2020
    Late/Onsite registration as of: June 7, 2020

    INQUIRIES:
    Conference related inquiries: cors2020@cors.ca
    Program related inquiries: cors2020program@gmail.com

    We look forward you to welcoming you in Toronto for a great conference!
    Fatma Gzara, Conference general chair
    Timothy Chan, Program chair



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    Mehmet Begen
    Western University
    London ON
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