MISTA 2019: Multidisciplinary International Scheduling Conference: Theory & Applications D.H. Lawrence Auditorium, University of Nottingham Ningbo China Ningbo, China, December 12-15, 2019 |
Conference website | http://www.schedulingconference.org/cfp/ |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=mista2019 |
Submission deadline | October 1, 2019 |
MISTA 2019 is the ninth in the conference series. The conference serves as a forum for an international community of researchers, practitioners and vendors on all aspects of multi-disciplinary scheduling. There is a Special Issue of the International Journal of Production Research (IF:3.199) associated with this conference. If you present a paper or abstract at the conference, you will be invited to submit a paper to this special issue.
Submission Guidelines
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:
- Full papers: There is no page limit but the reviewers will be asked to comment (if necessary) on the length of the paper. These papers will be will be accepted as full papers at the conference.
- Extended Abstracts: These shorter papers (between 1 to 3 pages long) will give you the opportunity to present your work at the conference. The abstracts will also appear in the conference proceedings.
Formatting Guidelines: Both Word templates and Latex styles are available from here. We will only accept PDF file that have been formatted using these formatting styles.
List of Topics
- Agent Based Scheduling
- Algorithmics
- Applications
- Automated Reasoning
- Batch Scheduling
- Commercial Packages
- Complexity of Scheduling Problems
- Constraint Logic Programming
- Delivery Scheduling
- Evolutionary Algorithms
- Heuristic Search
- Knowledge-Based Systems
- Large Scale Scheduling
- Local Search
- Machine Scheduling
- Meta-heuristic Search
- Multi-processor Scheduling
- Process Scheduling
- Production Scheduling
- Real World Scheduling
- Real-Time Scheduling
- Rostering
- Rule-Based Expert Systems
- Shop-Floor Scheduling
- Sports Scheduling
- Theoretical Scheduling
- Timetabling
- Transport Scheduling
- Vehicle Routing
Invited Speakers
- Speaker 1: Professor Kay Chen Tan, Hong Kong City University, IEEE Fellow, Editor in Chief of IEEE TEVC
- Speaker 2: Professor Nicholas G. Hall, Fisher College of Business and Ohio State University, Former INFORMS President
- Speaker 3: Professor Ling Wang, Tsinghua University, Editor in Chief of International J of Automation and Control
- Speaker 4: Professor José F. Oliveira, Universidade do Porto, Editor in Chief of EJOR
Venue
The conference will be held in the D H Lawrence Auditorium, University of Nottingham Ningbo China, Ningbo, China
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to ruibin.bai at nottingham.edu.cn or jiawei.li at nottingham.edu.cn