DEADLINE of Abstract Submission APPROACHING: February 8 EURO 2019 30th European Conference on Operational Research (EURO 30th), Dublin, Ireland, June 23-26, 2019, www.euro2019dublin.com<http://www.euro2019dublin.com/> THIRD CALL FOR PAPERS ======================== We have the great pleasure of inviting you to take part in the 30th EURO Conference to be held in Dublin, Ireland on 23-26 June, 2019. The Program and Organization Committees, chaired by Luis Gouveia and Seán McGarraghy, along with Cathal MacSwiney Brugha, are preparing a high quality scientific program and an exciting social program for the Conference. We are convinced that the EURO 30th Conference will be an excellent opportunity for the OR community to get together again in a pleasant atmosphere, and, thus, we are looking forward to meeting you in Dublin, in 2019! PLENARY, KEYNOTE & TUTORIAL SPEAKERS: ==================================== Several outstanding Plenaries & Tutorial Speakers have been selected and will present the state-of-the-art in Operational Research, outlining pathways of its future developments. PLENARY Speakers: ------------------------ Ulrike Reisach (Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences, Germany): “Artificial Intelligence – How Ethics and Governance Could Contain the Manipulation of Societies”; William Cook (Johns Hopkins University, USA; and University of Waterloo, Canada): "The Traveling Salesman Problem"; Dick den Hertog (Tilburg University, The Netherlands): "What every OR practitioner should know about Robust Optimization". TUTORIAL Speakers: ------------------------- Anna Nagurney (Isenberg School of Management, USA): “Game Theory and Variational Inequalities: From Transportation and Supply Chains to Financial Networks and the Internet”; Bernd Bischl (LMU Munich, Germany): "Bayesian Optimization and Automatic Machine Learning"; Claudia D'Ambrosio (CNRS, LIX, Ecole Polytechnique, France): "Challenging Optimization Problems in Energy Production and Transportation"; Ivana Ljubic (ESSEC Business School of Paris, France): "From Game Theory to Graph Theory: A Bilevel Journey"; Holger Hoos (Universiteit Leiden, The Netherlands): "Programming by Optimisation: Automated algorithm configuration, selection and beyond"; Leon Petrosjan (St. Petersburg University, Russia): "Time-Consistency Problem in Control Theory and Dynamic Games"; Nico Vandaele (KU Leuven, Belgium): "Humanitarian Operations Modeling at the Interplay of Relief and Development"; Nicole Adler (Hebrew University, Israel): "Applying game theory to analyze air transport markets"; Piotr Faliszewski (AGH University of Science and Technology Krakow, Poland): "Committee Elections: Applications, Axioms, and Algorithms"; Roberto Cominetti (Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Chile): "Optimization and Games in Transportation"; Sally Brailsford (University of Southampton, UK): "Using hybrid simulation for healthcare applications"; Sheetal Silal (University of Cape Town, South Africa): "Evidence-based tools to support decision making for malaria elimination". Please follow up further information at https://www.euro2019dublin.com/key-note-speakers . CALL FOR PAPERS AND SESSIONS: ============================ Researchers, academics, practitioners, and students interested in any branch of Operational Research, mathematical modelling or economic analysis are invited to submit abstracts or organize sessions. Invited and contributed papers will be organized in parallel sessions. Sessions will be a part of Streams, and streams are grouped into different Areas. The list of Areas can be found at https://www.euro2019dublin.com/abstract-submission, where also access is provided to the list of streams. Researchers who wish to organize a stream or an invited session or contribute with a paper within an invited session should contact a PC member of the corresponding area. Abstract submission system is available online, via the Conference web page (http://www.euro-online.org/conf/euro30/). No participant can present more than one paper at the Conference. Abstracts: max. 1500 characters; submission deadline: February 8, 2019. SESSIONS ON GOVERNANCE ANALYTICS AND RENEWABLE ENERGY: ========================================================= Special Sessions on Governance Analytics and Renewable Power will propose a new role for the conference, in the design of operationally feasible solutions for major projects, in this case to capture wind energy (mainly from the Atlantic) and heat energy (mainly from the south of Europe) and grid it across Europe. One of these exciting sessions will be a Forum. IMPORTANT DATES: ================= Abstracts: Abstract submission deadline: Friday, February 8, 2019. Registration: Registration: open, Early registration deadline: Friday, March 8, 2019, Author registration deadline: Friday, March 22, 2019. REGISTRATION FEES: ================== Regular: €375.00 (early); €500.00 (late), Student/Retired: €180.00 (early); €240.00 (late), Accompanying persons: €90.00. Early registration ends 8 March 2019. The regular/student registration fee includes: Admission to all sessions and the exhibition; Conference materials (printed conference handbook with short programme; online access to a complete programme with abstracts; sponsor & exhibitor materials); Tea, coffee and lunches throughout the conference (for each day, you will receive a lunch coupon); Admission to the Welcome Reception on 23rd June 2019 at University College Dublin; Transfer ticket. The registration fee for an accompanying person covers the same except the admission to sessions and conference materials. Please note that the Conference Gala Dinner on Tuesday is not included in the registration fee. CALL FOR EXHIBITORS: =================== Parties interested in having a booth or exhibition area during the Conference are kindly requested to contact the EURO 2019 Conference Secretariat (Sponsorship & Exhibition Manager Emma Power: 2019EuroK@abbey.ie<mailto:2019EuroK@abbey.ie>). FURTHER INFORMATION: ===================== For detailed information about Dublin, please visit the Conference webpage www.euro2019dublin.com<http://www.euro2019dublin.com/> . We look forward to welcoming you to our very exciting conference in Dublin! Luis Gouveia, Seán McGarraghy and Cathal MacSwiney Brugha For any further information: EURO 2019 CONFERENCE SECRETARIAT: c/o Abbey Conference & Events ================================= · Address: City Gate, 22 Bridge Street Lower, Dublin 8 · Phone: (+353) 1 648 6130 · Email: 2019EuroK@abbey.ie<mailto:2019EuroK@abbey.ie> · From Monday to Friday 9:00-17:30 (GMT) ===================================================================== ?