1 st International Conference on Frontiers in Optimization: Theory and Applications (FOTA-2016) Venue: Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata Date: 24 th November- 26 th November 2016 The conference aims to provide a forum for scientists, researchers, software developers, and practitioners to exchange ideas and approaches, to present research findings and state-of-the-art solutions, to share experiences on potentials and limits, and to open new avenues of research and developments, on all issues and topics related to optimization and its applications. All submitted papers will be peer-reviewed and accepted papers will be published in conference proceedings. Papers with great quality will also have the option of being invited for publications in special issues of prestigious journals. Submitted papers will be peer-reviewed by referees and the accepted papers will be published in SPRINGER conference proceedings which will be indexed in EI and Scopus. Furthermore, the selected papers will be published in the special issues of prestigious international journals after further revision. Theory: Linear and nonlinear optimization Combinatorial optimization Stochastic optimization Dynamic optimization Fuzzy Optimization Uncertain Optimization Optimal Control Theory Multi-objective optimization Evolutionary optimization Convex Optimization Fuzzy Geometry Application: Intelligent information and technology Systems Science Knowledge Management Information and Communication Networks Supply Chain and Inventory Control
Scheduling Transportation and Logistics Finance Game Theory Industrial Engineering Submission Authors who wish to submit their full paper for FOTA-2016 first should register themselves. Then using their user name and password they can create their account, choose topic and upload up to three page abstract in the following style. Deadline for the submission of the full paper is 30.05.2016 Authors, who wish their full paper to be posted at SPRINGER Database, should prepare and submit the papers considering the details on accepted formatting, including templates for popular text processors and desktop publishing systems that are available here: ORGANIZERS Operational Research Society of India, Calcutta Chapter www.orsi.in and Department of Mathematics Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata www.heritageit.edu General Chair: R. N. Mukherjee, Burdwan University, India Organizing Committee Chair: Somjit Datta, Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata Organizing Secretary: Sandip Chatterjee, Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata Joint Organizing Secretary: Nirman Ganguly, Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata Treasurer: Anindita Maitra Bhattacharyya, Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata Assistant Treasurer: Jyotishman Chatterjee, Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata Organizing Committee Members Moulipriya Sarkar, Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata, India Arpita Paul, Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata, India Jhumpa Bhadra, Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata, India
Swarnali Sharma, Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata, India Dipankar Chakraborty, Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata, India Sudipta Sarkar, Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata, India Rituparna Ghosh, Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata, India Sujit Das, B. C. Roy Engineering College, India Jagannath Roy, National Institute of Technology Durgapur, India Saibal Majumder,National Institute of Technology Durgapur, India Mohuya B. Kar, Heritage Institute of Technology, India Krisnendu Adhikari, National Institute of Technology Durgapur, India Sourav Chakraborty, Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata, India Brojeswar Pal, Burdwan University, India Ahmed Hossain International Advisory Committee S. P. Mukherjee, Calcutta University, India Pranay Chaudhuri, Heritage Institute of Technology, India Subir Chowdhury, IIM Calcutta, India D. Acharya, IIT Kharagpur, India N. R. Pal, ISI Kolkata, India Kalyanmoy Deb, Michigan State University, USA Baoding Liu, Tsinghua University, China Sanghamitra Bandyapadhyay, ISI Kolkata, India Mihir K. Chakraborty, Jadavpur University, India B. N. Mondal, ISI Kolkata, India A. Skowron, Warsaw University, Poland Mitsuo Gen, Fuzzy Logic System Institute, Japan Bani K. Sinha, Indian Institute of Management, India Manoranjan Maiti, Vidyasagar University, India Dan A. Ralescu, University of Cincinnati, USA B. B. Paira, Heritage Institute of Technology, India International Program Committee Programme Committee Chairs Samarjit Kar, National Institute of Technology Durgapur, India Xiang Li, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China Programme Committee Members Dominik Slezak, University of Warsaw, Poland Lixing Yang, Beijing Jiaotong University, China Xiaoxia Huang, University of Science and Technology Beijing, China Xiaowei Chen, Nankai University, China Yuan Gao, Beijing Jiaotong University, China Kai Yao, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Jinwu Gao, Renmin University of China, China Zhongfeng Qin, Beihang University, China
Goutam Dutta, Indian Institute of Management Kolkata, India PabitraMitra, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India M. K. Tiwari, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India Adhrijit Gaswami, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India Debi Prasad Dogra, Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, India A. Ojha, Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, India Ujjal Moulik, Jadavpur University, India Amit Konar, Jadavpur University, India B. C. Giri, Jadavpur University, India Bijan Sarkar, Jadavpur University, India Kalyan Mitra, IISWBM, Kolkata, India Tapan Kumar Roy, IIEST Shibpur, India Kajla Basu, National Institute of Technology Durgapur, India Tandra Pal, National Institute of Technology Durgapur, India Tanmoy De, National Institute of Technology Durgapur, India Seema Sarkar Mondal, National Institute of Technology Durgapur, India Debabrata Datta, BARC, Mumbai, India B. B. Pal, Kalyani University, India A. K. Bhunia, Burdwan University, India Uttam Bera, National Institute of Technology Agartala, India Important Dates: Paper submission deadline: 30.05.2016 Notification of acceptance deadline: 30.07.2016 Full paper submission deadline: 15.08.2016 Registration deadline: 30.09.2016 Conference fees Registration fee: For Foreign Participants Till 30.09.2016 - $300 (Dollars) After 30.09.2016 - $350 (Dollars) Accompanying Person fee: $150 (Dollars) For Indian Participants Till 30.09.2016 Rs. 7,000 (Indian Rupees) After 30.09.2016 - Rs. 8,000 (Indian Rupees) Accompanying Person fee: Rs. 4,000 (Indian Rupees)
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