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LOGMS 2017 third call for papers and deadline extension

  • 1.  LOGMS 2017 third call for papers and deadline extension

    Posted 01-30-2017 04:43

    7th International Conference on Logistics and Maritime Systems

    23-26 August 2017, Bergen, Norway

    Third call for papers and deadline extension


    Dear colleagues,

    Apologies for cross posting.

    We have EXTENDED the deadline for abstract submissions until February 28, 2017.

    We are pleased to invite you to submit an abstract to LOGMS 2017. All works related to theoretical developments and applications of logistics and maritime systems are welcome. Topics include (but are not limited to):

    • Analytics in logistics and maritime systems
    • Automation in container terminals
    • Carrier alliances and collaborative logistics
    • Data science and IT-technologies in logistics and maritime systems
    • Design of transportation networks
    • Empty container management
    • Environmental issues in transportation
    • Freight rates and markets
    • Industrial applications in transportation systems (air, sea, road and rail transport)
    • Multimodal transportation systems
    • Onshore transportation of containers
    • Optimization modeling and simulation analysis of logistics systems
    • Performance measures and efficiency analysis in logistics systems
    • Port operations
    • Real-time control of logistics activities in container terminals
    • Scheduling in logistics and maritime systems
    • Ship routing and fleet management
    • Shipping maintenance and warehouse services
    • Stowage plans for container vessels
    • Terminal design and operation
    • Transport planning in freight carrier networks
    • Vehicle routing and fleet management

    Abstracts should contain no more than 500 words. Full papers presented at the conference will be welcome for consideration of publication in a special issue of the Flexible Services and Manufacturing Journal (Springer).

    You can find more information on the conference website:

    http://www.logms2017.org

    Important dates:

    28 February 2017 Deadline abstract submission (New deadline)

    31 March 2017 Notification of acceptance/rejection

    30 June 2017 Speaker registration deadline

    Conference starts: 23 August (18:00hr), 2017

    Conference ends: 26 August (17:00hr), 2017

    LOGMS 2017 is co-organized with the Norwegian Operations Research Society (NORS).

    Confirm plenary speakers:

    * A EURO Plenary will be delivered by Professor Stefan Voss, The University of Hamburg.

    * "Optimization in Roll-on Roll-off ships” by Professor Kjetil Fagerholt, Norwegian University of Science and Technology.

    Organizing committee:  

    Stein W. Wallace, NHH Norwegian School of Economics, conference chair.

    Kjetil Fagerholt, NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology.

    Lars Magnus Hvattum, NORS / Molde University College.

    Roar Os Ådland, NHH Norwegian School of Economics.

    Siri Pettersen Strandenes, NHH Norwegian School of Economics.

    Mario Guajardo, NHH Norwegian School of Economics.

    Julio C. Góez, NHH Norwegian School of Economics.

    Lars Magne Nonås, Marintek.

    Secretariat: Natalia Mejía Flórez.

    We are looking forward to welcoming you at LOGMS2017!

    For questions, please email us at: logms2017@nhh.no



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    Stein Wallace
    Professor
    Norwegian School of Economics
    Bergen
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