ORP3 2011

This is the announcement for the EURO Conference for young OR researchers: the Operation Research Peripatetic Postgraduate Programme (ORP3 2011) to be held in Cadiz (Spain) from September 13th to September 18th, 2011.

Aims and Scope:

ORP3 is the EURO peripatetic conference, each edition of which is hosted by a renowned European centre in Operations Research. It is organised biannually and is devoted to the Operational Research field in its broadest sense. Previous conferences have been held in Paris (2001), Lambrecht (2003), Valencia (2005) and Guimaraes (2007).

ORP3 aims at being a forum promoting scientific and social

exchanges between the members of the future generation of

Operations Research in academic research and industry.

The conference is open to the whole scope of Operations Research, but the following topics are mostly welcome: 

- Integer Programming and Combinatorial Optimization

- Discrete Optimization; Graphs & Networks

- Location Theory

- Transportation and Logistics

- Game Theory

- Network Optimization

- Multicriteria Optimization

- Production Management; Supply Chain Management

- Routing Problems

The conference is composed only of plenary sessions and each participant will act as the chair and discussant of another session. In addition, the Scientific Program includes four tutorials and three seminars dedicated to specific issues whose speakers are internationally renowned experts.