Forthcoming ESICUP events - call for submissions:
- 7th ESICUP Meeting
- Stream on Cutting and Packing at EURO Conference 2010
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7th ESICUP Meeting
Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 6-9, 2010
within ALIO-INFORMS Joint International Meeting
co-hosted by ESICUP - The EURO Special Interest Group on Cutting, EURO, ALIO and INFORMS.
http://www.fe.up.pt/esicup/extern/esicup-7thMeeting
The 7th ESICUP Meeting is the 2010 regular meeting of ESICUP (EURO Special Interest Group on
Cutting
and Packing) and provides a forum for those working in the Cutting & Packing field, bringing together
researchers from all over the world. This year edition will take place in Buenos Aires, Argentina as a
meeting-within-a-meeting, during the ALIO-INFORMS Joint International Meeting
(http://meetings.informs.org/BuenosAires2010/).
Submission deadline: December 15, 2009
Meeting Aims and Objectives
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The 7th ESICUP Meeting is the 2010 regular meeting of ESICUP and follows meetings in Wittenberg
(Germany), Southampton (United Kingdom), Porto (Portugal), Tokyo (Japan), L'Aquila (Italy) and
Valencia (Spain). This year edition is a meeting-within-a-meeting at ALIO-INFORMS Joint International
Meeting.
ESICUP gathers practitioners, researchers and Operations Research educators with interests in the
area
of Cutting and Packing. The purpose of ESICUP is to improve communication among individuals
working
in this field. Besides the promotion of publications, the activities of the group include the maintenance
of
a web page and the organization of meetings. Founded in 1988, during the EURO/TIMS Conference in
Paris, by Prof. Gerhard Waescher and Prof. Harald Dyckhoff, it has now around 600 members,
registered on the web site, from the entire world. ESICUP is since 2003 a Working Group of the
Association of European Operational Research Societies (EURO).
Topics of Interest
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In this meeting contributions dealing with any aspect of the Cutting and Packing problems formulation,
resolution or application are welcomed. This includes theoretical achievements, algorithms
development
and real-world implementations. Different problems, related with Cutting and Packing, are also
welcomed. Typical, but not exclusive topics of interest are:
One-Dimensional Problems
Two-Dimensional Rectangular Problems
Nesting and irregular shapes packing
Three-Dimensional Packing
Bin-Packing
Container Loading
Problem generators and benchmarks
Additional Objectives and Constraints in C&P
Typologies
Industrial applications
Program Committee
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José Fernando Oliveira, (chair) University of Porto
Julia Bennell, University of Southampton
António Miguel Gomes, University of Porto
Gerhard Wäscher, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg
Horacio Yanasse, National Institute for Space Research (Brazil)
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Stream on Cutting and Packing at EURO Conference 2010
Lisbon, Portugal, July 11 - 14, 2010
http://www.euro2010lisbon.org/
To be invited for this stream send an email to esicup@ gmail.com with the following information:
title,
authors, (very) short abstract.
Submission deadline: February 28, 2010
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