Le 21/05/2012 par pinson :
Call for papers
RAIRO - Operations Research
Special issue:
Combinatorial optimization in production and logistics systems
Guest editors:
Eric Pinson, David Rivreau
Institut de Mathématiques Appliquées – Université Catholique de l'Ouest (France)
Laboratoire d'Ingénierie des Systèmes Automatisés (LISA)
Christelle Guéret
École des Mines de Nantes (France)
Institut de Recherche en Communications et Cybernétique de Nantes (IRCCyN)
The 13th congress of the French operations research society (ROADEF 2012) held at Angers (Loire-valley) in April 2012 brought together more than 270 high-quality contributions and 430 participants from both academia and industry. The purpose of this special issue is to gather the best contributions in the field of production and transportation presented at the conference. Topics in the scope of the special issue include, but are not limited to:
• Project management and scheduling
• Resource management
• Production planning
• Machine assignment and scheduling
• Scheduling under uncertainty
• Multicriteria scheduling
• Facility layout
• Vehicle routing
• Infrastructure network configuration
• Transportation network design
• Location of terminals/facilities
• Fleet selection
• Inventory systems
• Capacity levels of equipment and labor
• Scheduling of trips or jobs
• Industrial applications
• Software
Authors who are not sure if their contributions match the scope of the special issue are invited to contact the managing editor, Eric Pinson, at eric.pinson@uco.fr.
Contributions not presented at ROADEF 2012 are welcome.
Important information
• According to the editorial policy of the journal, the language for submissions is English. Authors are invited to visit :
http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=ROE
for further instructions on how to prepare a submission to RAIRO (e.g., format, artwork, citation styles, contents of the submission package, etc.).
• The submission should be electronically made to the managing editor at eric.pinson@uco.fr
Important dates
• September 24, 2012. Submission deadline
• Decembre 2012. First round response
• February 2013. Final submission deadline
• April 2013. Final decision RAIRO- Operations Research
ISSN: 0399-0559 EISSN: 1290-3868
EiC: A. Ridha MAHJOUB, LAMSADE, Université Paris-Dauphine, France
Impact Factor: 0.255 (JCR 2010)
RAIRO-Operations Research is an international journal publishing high-level pure and applied research papers on all aspects of Operations Research. The papers submitted to the journal must be original, well written and make a significant contribution. All papers published in RAIRO-Operations Research are critically refereed according to international standards.
RAIRO-Operations Research is published under the under the scientific responsibility of ROADEF (French Society of Operations Research and Decision Aid) and SMAI (French Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics) by the publisher EDP Sciences, and distributed by Cambridge University Press.
