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EU/MEeting "Metaheuristics for Logistics and Vehicle Routing"

Forum 'Annonces' - Sujet créé le 2008-07-08

9th EU/MEeting
on Metaheuristics for Logistics and Vehicle Routing

University of Technology of Troyes, France
23-24 October, 2008

http://www.eume08.com

CALL FOR PAPERS

Following the previous editions of the EU/MEetings (London 2001, Paris 2002, Antwerp 2003, Nottingham 2004, Vilnius 2005, Nantes 2006, Màlaga 2006 and Stuttgart 2007), we are happy to announce that the 9th EU/MEeting will be held in Troyes.

The goal of this meeting is to give researchers and practitioners the opportunity to discuss recent advances in metaheuristics for logistics and transportation. We invite to submit an extended abstract/short paper (maximum 6 pages). In order to allow all researchers and students interested in the subject to attend the workshop, the participation is free of charge.

Topics covered:
- New metaheuristics for vehicle routing problems;
- Extensions: additional constraints, periodic problems,
location-routing, etc;
- Hazardous material transportation;
- Supply chain optimization;
- Freight and passenger transportation;
- Industrial applications;
- ...


Deadline for submission: September 1st, 2008

Researchers and practitioners working in the topics of the meeting are invited to visit the web site or send an email to the organizing committee (eume08@utt.fr) for more information. After the meeting, authors will be invited to prepare a full paper, that will be subjected to a regular refereeing process for publication in Computer and Operations Research.