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CALL FOR ELAVIO SUMMER INSTITUTE (IFORS)

Forum 'Annonces' - Sujet créé le 2007-10-30

Search for the XIII ELAVIO Summer Institute IFORS Fellow

IFORS is pleased to announce its sponsorship of a participant to join the Summer School organized under the auspices of the Latin American Association of Operations Research Societies Summer School for Young Scholars (ELAVIO). The ELAVIO Summer Institute will be held in CHOSICA - Lima, the capital of the Republic of PERU, from February 04-08, 2008.

Sponsored by ALIO (Latin American Association of Operations Research Societies) and IFORS (International Federation of Operations Research Societies), the School is organized by the Faculty of System Engineering and the Faculty of Mathematics of the National University of Mayor de San Marcos - PERU (UNMSM), with the cooperation of the Faculty of System Engineering of the University Inca Garcilaso de la Vega (UIGV).

The School will include mini-courses and tutorials, discussion panels, and conferences on advanced topics of research interest. The participants will have the opportunity of presenting their work. The main areas to be covered are: Heuristics, Metaheuristics, Mathematical programming Multicriteria optimization and their applications in transport, environment, ports, agriculture, information systems, tourism and ecology.

Additional information may be found at:

http://sistemas.unmsm.edu.pe/elavio2008/


IFORS will cover participants airfare from his/her country while ELAVIO will provide the living expenses during the School.

If you:

* Have done work in the field of Heuristics, Metaheuristics, Mathematical programming Multicriteria optimization and their applications in transport, environment, ports, agriculture, information systems, tourism and ecology.;
* Are not more than 35 years old
* Come from a developing country
* Can present your unpublished work and answer questions in English
* Are highly recommended by your adviser in your area of work
* Can comply with the requirement to report on the outcome of the activity and how it has helped you in your work,


APPLY NOW!
Submit your curriculum vitae and a two-page abstract of the work you intend to present, together with a recommendation by your adviser on or before November 30, 2007 to:

Horacio Hideki Yanasse

IFORS Vice President for ALIO
horacio@lac.inpe.br
Telefax No. +55 12 39456375

Phone: +55 12 39456551
Mailing Address: INPE/LAC
Avenida dos Astronautas 1758, CP 515
12245-970 Sao Jose dos Campos, Sao Paulo, Brazil


Submissions through e-mail are acceptable. The selected applicant will be notified on December 14, 2007 at the latest. Candidates from a developing countries have some advantage in the selection.


Mary Thomas Magrogan
IFORS Secretary
7240 Parkway Drive, Suite 310
Hanover, MD 21076
USA
Phone: +1.443.757.3534
Fax: +1.443.757.3535
Email: secretary@ifors.org