PMS 2018: 16th International Conference on Project Management and Scheduling Roma, Italy, April 17-20, 2018

Submission Guidelines

All researchers, academics, phd students and practitioners working on the conference themes are invited to participate to PMS 2018 submitting an extended abstract (length 4 single-spaced A4 pages). Templates and guidelines to authors are available on the PMS 2018 website. These 4-page submissions will be reviewed according to the standard reviewing process of international conferences. A selection of submissions will be presented during the workshop.

List of Topics

• Project Management: Network modeling, Project scheduling, Resource management, Due-date management, Project risk management, Project scheduling under uncertainty, Proactive/reactive project scheduling, Multicriteria project scheduling, Applications, Software.
• Machine Scheduling: Shop scheduling, Scheduling with additional constraints, Machine assignment and scheduling, Flexible/robust scheduling, Grid scheduling, Multicriteria scheduling, Applications, Software.

Committees

Program Committee

• Alessandro Agnetis. Università di Siena (Italy)
• Ali Allahverdi. Kuwait University (Kuwait)
• Christian Artigues. LAAS-CNRS (France)
• Francisco Ballestín. Universitat de València (Spain)
• Jacek Błażewicz. Poznań University of Technology (Poland)
• Fayez Fouad Boctor. Université Laval (Canada)
• Massimiliano Caramia. Università degli Studi di Roma “Tor Vergata” (Italy)
• Jacques Carlier. Université de Technologie de Compiègne (France)
• Erik Demeulemeester. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium)
• Joanna Józefowska. Poznań University of Technology (Poland)
• Sigrid Knust. Universität Osnabrück (Germany)
• Rainer Kolisch. Technische Universität München (Germany)
• Mikhail Kovalyov. National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (Belarus)
• Wieslaw Kubiak. Memorial University (Canada)
• Linet Özdamar. Yeditepe Üniversitesi (Turkey)
• Erwin Pesch. Universität Siegen (Germany)
• Chris Potts. University of Southampton (United Kingdom)
• Rubén Ruiz. Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain)
• Funda Sivrikaya-Şerifoğlu. Istanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi (Turkey)
• Avraham Shtub. Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (Israel)
• Vincent T'kindt. Université François Rabelais Tours (France)
• Norbert Trautmann. Universität Bern (Switzerland) 
• Mario Vanhoucke. Ghent University (Belgium)
• Jan Węglarz. Poznań University of Technology (Poland)
• Jürgen Zimmermann. Technische Universität Clausthal (Germany)

Organizing committee

• Massimiliano Caramia (Chair)
• Lucio Bianco
• Stefano Giordani

Invited Speakers

• Jacques Carlier - Université de Technologie de Compiègne
• Rolf Möhring - Technische Universität Berlin
• Erwin Pesch - Universität Siegen

Publication

PMS 2018 proceedings will be published online and will be available on the confence website. After the workshop, the authors will have the opportunity to submit full papers to a special issue of Annals of Operations Research (see the PMS 2018 website).

Venue

The conference will be held in Rome - Italy - on April, 17-20, 2018 at Residenza di Ripetta, strategically located in the heart of the City - a few steps away from Piazza del Popolo and Piazza di Spagna.

Contact

All questions about submissions should be emailed to Massimiliano Caramia (caramia@dii.uniroma2.it)