Posted by: | Bernard FORTZ |
Date: | 2018-07-30 |
Contact: | [email protected] |
Operations Research 2018
International Conference on Operations Research
Brussels, Belgium, September 12-14, 2018
We have the great pleasure to invite you to take part in the Operations Research 2018 conference to be held in Brussels, Belgium, on September 12-14, 2018.
The Operations Research 2018 conference is the annual international conference of the German Operations Research Society (GOR), co-organized this year with the Belgian Operational Research Society (ORBEL) with the support of Université libre de Bruxelles. OR2018 will take place from September 12 to September 14, 2018 at the MCE Conference & Business Centre in Brussels, Belgium.
A preliminary scientific program has been published at https://www.or2018.be/schedule.
https://www.or2018.be/workshops
https://www.or2018.be/plenaries
Ivana Ljubic (EURO Plenary) - ESSEC Business School, Paris
From Game Theory to Graph Theory: A Bilevel Journey
Holger Hoos - Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS), Universiteit Leiden
Learning how to solve it - faster, better and cheaper
Miguel F. Anjos - GERAD & Polytechnique Montreal
Optimizing the future of smart grids
Nadia Brauner - Université Grenoble Alpes
A community of teachers for an active pedagogy in OR
Richard Hartl - University of Vienna
Collaboration in Vehicle Routing
Henrik Imhof - Sixt
Optimization, Data Science, and Machine Learning in Car Rental Revenue Management
Arie Koster - RWTH Aachen University
Combinatorial Optimization inspired by Uncertainties
Stefan Wolfgang Pickl - UBw München COMTESSA
Resilience of Complex Networks - Analysis and Optimization of Critical Infrastructures Systems with Executive Towers
Francisco Saldanha da Gama - University of Lisbon
Logistics Network Design and Facility Location: The value of a multi-period stochastic solution
Greet Vanden Berghe - KU Leuven
SISRs: An effective ruin & recreate heuristic based on slack induction
Before the official opening of the conference, an informal Get-Together will take place on Tuesday, from 19:00 to 22:00, at the MCE conference center.
Check-in at the conference desk will be open during that evening. We will welcome you with a walking dinner and drinks, so please join us, to meet old and new friends and colleagues.
Please join us on Wednesday night (from 19:00 to 21:00) for a night in Building K of the Solsbosch Campus of ULB with food and drinks!
Admission to the reception is included for all conference participants. Yet, there is a limited number of tickets so please select the option for the Welcome Reception during registration. To enter the location, please show your tickets contained in your conference bag.
The Conference Dinner on Thursday evening, from 7.30 PM, will take place at the Belgian Comic Strip Centre in the heart of Brussels. The Belgian Comic Strip Center is housed in one of the oldest districts of Brussels, just a few steps away from Grand’Place and the Royal district, in a splendid Art Nouveau store designed by architect Victor Horta.
The gala dinner ticket includes a free visit of the museum, true temple dedicated to comic strip art. More information about the museum can be found on the official website.
After the dinner, open bar and music to entertain you until 1am.
Registration is possible through the website of the conference https://www.or2018.be.
GOR / ORBEL member | € 450 |
Non member | € 550 |
PhD / Master Student | € 250 |
Retired | € 250 |
Accompanying | € 125 |
Gala dinner | € 90 |
Printed proceedings | € 30 |
The quoted fees are valid for payment by the usual SEPA bank transfers in compliance with the terms of payment. In case of credit card, the amount will be increased by 3% to cover administrative costs. Lack of payment of the applicable fee after the payment period stated in the invoice authorizes the conference organizers to cancel the registration. As of September, 1st only credit card and on-site payment for all items will be possible. Refunds can be asked before September, 1st. Note that a commission of € 50 will be deduced from the paid amount to cover administrative costs.
Every registration type (except Accompanying one) includes: admittance to all sessions and the exhibition; conference material; coffee, tea and lunches throughout the conference; tickets for the get-together event and the welcome reception (up to the capacity of the event, on a first-come first-served basis); wireless internet access at the conference; Springer proceedings online volume.
Accompanying registration includes only the tickets for the get-together event and the welcome reception, and the lunches.
Through our official housing partner, the Brussels Booking Desk, we provide reduced hotel rates for the Operations Research 2018 Conference. https://www.or2018.be/accommodation
Website: https://www.or2018.be
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @OR2018Brussels