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Call for Papers - 9th IEOM Bangladesh International Conference, December 26-27, 2026

  • 1.  Call for Papers - 9th IEOM Bangladesh International Conference, December 26-27, 2026

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    Call for Papers

    https://ieomsociety.org/bangladesh2026/

    9th IEOM Bangladesh International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management
    Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 26-27, 2026

    Host and Venue: BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT), Dhaka, Bangladesh
    Conference Chair: Prof. Dr. Engr. Ayub Nabi Khan, Pro Vice Chancellor, BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT), Dhaka, Bangladesh

    Contact: Dr. Nazia Muhsin, Assistant Professor, Industrial Engineering Department of BUFT, nazia@buft.edu.bd or Mr. Aqib Islam, Director of IEOM Bangladesh Operations at aqib@ieomsociety.org, WhatsApp: +880 186 676 9529.


    The IEOM Society Conference Proceedings will be published in the IEOM Index with OPEN ACCESS and indexed in EBSCO, CrossRef with DOI, Google Scholar, etc. It will be submitted for evaluation in the Web of Science Conference Proceedings Citation Index (CPCI). 


    Submission Link: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=SEEdQ3p
    Registration Link: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=lbRIn4U

    PAPER Template (click here to download)       
    ABSTRACT Template (click here to download)   

    Poster Template (click here to download)   


    IEOM Society International is organizing 9th IEOM Bangladesh International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Host is BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT), Dhaka, Bangladesh . Venue at BUFT campus. 

    The conference will provide an opportunity for academics, researchers, and practitioners to exchange ideas and explore recent developments in the field of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. The conference is also expected to foster networking, collaboration, and joint effort among the conference participants to advance the theory and practice as well as to identify major trends in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.

    The IEOM Society International, a nonprofit professional organization registered in Michigan, USA, is a premier global platform dedicated to the advancement of industrial engineering and operations management discipline for the betterment of humanity. IEOM is a global platform for academics, researchers, scientists, and practitioners to exchange ideas. Most importantly, it provides insights into the latest technologies, tools and advancements in the fields of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. The IEOM Society has successfully planned and organized international conferences around the world including Dhaka (2010), Kuala Lumpur (2011), Istanbul (2012), Bali (2014), Dubai (2015), Orlando (2015), Kuala Lumpur (2016), Detroit (2016), Rabat (2017), Bristol, UK (2017), Bandung (2018), Paris (2018), Washington DC (2018), Pretoria (2018), Bangkok (2019), Pilsen (2019), Toronto (2019), Riyadh (2019), Dubai (2020), Detroit (2020), Harare (2020), Singapore (2021), Sao Paulo (2021), Haiti (2021), Harbin (2021), Rome (2021), Bangalore (2021), Indonesia (2021), Monterrey (2021), Istanbul (2022), Nigeria (2022), Orlando (2022), Paraguay (2022), Rome (2022), India (2022), Sydney (2022), Manila (2023), Zambia (2023), Peru (2023), Houston (2023), Lisbon (2023), Vietnam (2023), New Delhi (2023), Melbourne (2023), Dubai (2024), Pretoria (2024), Bogota (2024), Washington, DC (2024), Germany (2024), Tokyo (2024), Detroit (2024), Sydney (2024), Hyderabad (2024), Oman (2024), Singapore (2025), Brazil (2025), Orlando (2025), Paris (2025) and Bali (2025).

    The IEOM Society currently has 294 student chapters in 55 countries. There are 151 countries from six continents participating in various IEOM Society activities. The IEOM Global Community has more than 44,000 members.

    Tracks / Topics (Best track paper for each track)

    1. Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
    2. Automation, Robotics and Autonomous Systems
    3. Business Management and Operations Management
    4. Digital Manufacturing, Industry 4.0 and IoT
    5. Engineering Education and Curriculum Improvement
    6. Engineering Management and Project Management
    7. Entrepreneurship and Innovation
    8. Facility Planning and Layout
    9. Human Factors, Ergonomics and Healthcare System Management
    10. Lean Six Sigma and Operations Excellence
    11. Manufacturing, Assembly and Design
    12. Quality, Reliability and Maintenance
    13. Simulation, Optimization and Productivity Improvement
    14. Supply Chain and Logistics
    15. Sustainability, Green Systems and Energy
    16. Case Studies and Best Practices

    Competitions (1st, 2nd and 3rd for each competition)

    1. Undergraduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by SIEMENS
    2. Graduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by EATON Corporation
    3. Master Thesis Competition
    4. Doctoral Dissertation Competition sponsored by Airbus
    5. Senior Capstone Design Project Competition
    6. Undergraduate Research Competition sponsored by Daikin Applied
    7. High School STEM Competition
    8. AI-ML Competition
    9. Human Factors and Ergonomics Competition
    10. Lean Six Sigma Competition
    11. Simulation Competition
    12. Supply Chain and Logistics Competition sponsored by aThingz
    13. Global Design Competition
    14. Poster Competition

    Guidelines


      Deadlines

      Abstract/Paper Submission: October 1, 2026
      Review Feedback: Ongoing, as papers are being submitted
      Registration Deadline: October 30, 2026
      Final Paper: December 15, 2026
      Conference:
      December 26-27, 2026


      IEOM Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement


      Each paper must present a significant research contribution, encompassing:

      1. Motivation of the Research: Clearly state the relevance of the research and its importance within the field.
      2. Problem Statements and Objectives: Identify the specific problem(s) addressed and outline clear, measurable objectives.
      3. Literature Review: Provide a comprehensive review of relevant research to establish the context and background.
      4. Data: Describe the data sources, collection methods, and any preprocessing steps undertaken.
      5. Methods: Detail the methodologies used, including the rationale behind their selection.
      6. Results: Include both numerical and graphical results, effectively presenting key findings.
      7. Statistical Analysis and Hypothesis Tests: Perform appropriate statistical tests to validate findings, presenting results with proper interpretation.
      8. Research Validation: Demonstrate that each objective has been met through quantitative or qualitative analysis, confirming the reliability of the results.
      9. Technical Writing Quality: Ensure the paper is well-written, free from spelling and grammatical errors, and follows a clear, logical structure.

      Each paper and its abstract must strictly adhere to the IEOM Template for consistent formatting, including fonts, headings, and layout.


      IEOM Index (DOI) – https://index.ieomsociety.org/

      DOI is added for all IEOM papers.

      IEOM Index – Publication Database

      • This unique database is dedicated to research and achievements in the "Industrial Engineering and Operations Management" disciplines
      • Each paper will have its unique DOI (Digital Object Identified) from CrossRef.
      • Check all previous conference papers in the IEOM Index Publication Database Library – https://index.ieomsociety.org/.
      • IEOM Conference DOI – https://index.ieomsociety.org/index.cfm/conference/list/
      • Conference Proceedings will be published with an ISSN (2169-8767) in a soft form – OPEN ACCESS.
      • All accepted papers will be published with an ISBN Number.
      • All full papers submitted for conference proceedings will be evaluated using a double-blind review process and published electronically in proceedings with a DOI number.
      • All approved full papers will be sent for indexation to world known databases:
        • CrossRef
        • Google Scholar
        • IEOM Index Online Library
        • EBSCO

       


      IEOM Paper Review Process

       


      Conference Chairs:

      • Prof. Dr. Engr. Ayub Nabi Khan, Pro Vice Chancellor, BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT), Dhaka, Bangladesh
      • Dr. Ahad Ali, Associate Professor and Director of Industrial Engineering Program, Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, Michigan, USA and CEO of IEOM Society International

      Program Chairs

      • Professor Don Reimer, COO, IEOM Society
      • Dr. Mohammad Khadem, Director of Program, Associate Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

      Faculty Advisors – IEOM Student Chapters in Bangladesh

      • AUST – Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology: Professor Dr Mohammad Sarwar Morshed and Mr. Sayem Ahmed
      • BIM – Bangladesh Institute of Management: Dr. Engr. Md. Mamunur Rashid
      • BUET – Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology: Syed Mithun Ali and Dr. B. M. Mainul Bari
      • BUTEX – Bangladesh University of Textiles: Mohammad Ali
      • CU – Chittagong University: Dr. Mohammad Jalal Ahammad
      • CUET – Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology: Sanjeeb Roy
      • DIU – Daffodil International University: Md. Mahbubul Haque and Md. Mominur Rahman
      • DUET – Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology: Professor Md. Anowar Hossain
      • EUB – European University of Bangladesh: Dr. Abu Taher
      • IIUC – International Islamic University of Chittagong: Dr. Mohammad Masrurul Mowla
      • IUBAT – International University of Business Agriculture and Technology: Dr. Muhammad Hasibur Rashid Chayon
      • JUST – Jessore University of Science and Technology: A. S. M. Mojahidul Hoque
      • KU – Khulna University: Dr. Md. Haider Ali Biswas
      • KUET – Khulna University of Engineering & Technology: Professor Golam Kader
      • MIST – Military Institute of Science and Technology: Shahriar Tanvir Alam
      • NITER – National Institute of Textile Engineering and Research: Toufique Ahmed
      • RU – Rajshahi University: Dr. Mohammed Harunor Rashid
      • SUST – Shahjalal University of Science and Technology: Shanta Saha
      • WUB – World University Bangladesh: Dr. Md. Mizanur Rahman
      • BAUST – Bangladesh Army University of Science and Technology: Md. Ariful Alam
      • AIUB- American International University-Bangladesh: Mahamudul Hassan
      • BUFT – BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology: Avijit Saha Asru
      • IUB – Independent University, Bangladesh: Prof. Md. Mamun Habib, Ph.D., Ms. Farzana Chowdhury and Ms. Seeratus Sabah

      Corporate Partners

      1. Airbus
      2. Amatrol Inc.
      3. aThingz
      4. Cintas Corporation
      5. Daikin Applied
      6. Eaton
      7. Ford Motor Company
      8. FUTEK
      9. Hexaly
      10. SIEMENS
      11. Tooling Tech Group

      University Partners 

      1. World University of Bangladesh (WUB)
      2. BESTIU, India
      3. Florida Polytechnic University, USA
      4. Lawrence Technological University, Michigan, USA
      5. Binghamton University, The State University of New York (SUNY), USA
      6. Universitas Sebelas Maret, Surakarta, Indonesia
      7. University of Derby, UK
      8. University of New Brunswick at Fredericton, Canada
      9. University of the District of Columbia (UDC), Washington, DC, USA
      10. Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA

      ISSN / E-ISSN: 2169-8767: Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management

      IEOM Bangladesh Conference Proceedings

      ISSN – 2691-7726 (Online), 2691-7734 (Print): Proceedings of the International Conference in Industrial & Mechanical Engineering and Operations Management (IMEOM)


      Contact

      IEOM Society International
      21411 Civic Center Dr.
      Suite # 205
      Southfield, Michigan 48076, USA
      Phone: 1-248-450-5660
      Email: info@ieomsociety.org

       



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