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Dear All,
                                Just a quick reminder that the deadline for the PPSN  workshop on Intelligent Transport is approaching! The deadline for abstracts is the 30th of April.

The workshop is to be held  in September of this year as part of the Parallel Problem Solving from Nature conference being held in Edinburgh from the 17th to the 211st of September 2016. (http://www.ppsn2016.org/conference/). This workshop will bring together researchers using nature inspired computing to support intelligent transportation, allowing them to present and discuss ideas and concepts with their peers.

Those wishing to participate should submit a one page abstract according to the instructions below . Abstracts will be peer reviewed and the authors of successful abstracts will be invited to submit a longer discussion paper to be presented at the workshop and made available to others through the workshop website (http://www.soc.napier.ac.uk/~cs88/ppsn/).

Topics for discussion include (but are not limited to):


*         Optimisation of goods deliveries


*         Optimisation of mobile workforces


*         Use of nature inspired computing techniques will real world transport related data and APIs


*         Traffic and transport planning and management

If you are unsure of your topic fits within the scope of the workshop, please contact me ( [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) for advice.


We look forward to seeing you in Edinburgh.

Submission Instructions

Please submit an abstract by email no later than the 1st May 2016. Abstracts should be a PDF of no more than 1 A4 page in length. Please include your name and contact details in the email, but please anonymise your abstract. Successful authors will be invited to submit a longer paper, which they can present at the workshop.

Yours,

Neil Urquhart

Dr Neil Urquhart
Programme Leader, Computing Science
Edinburgh Napier University,
Edinburgh, UK

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PPSN 2016, 17th-21st September, Edinburgh
Paper Submission Deadline: 18th April
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