9th Multidisciplinary International Scheduling Conference: Theory & Applications
Analytical Optimisation and Machine Learning in Scheduling and Routing
Ningbo, China, December 12-15, 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.
Organisers
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Scheduling Sub-Society, Operations Research Society of China
Intelligent Simulation Optimisation and Scheduling, China Simulation Federation
Aims and Scopes
The aim is to bring together scheduling researchers and practitioners from all the disciplines that engage with scheduling research. The conference scope includes (but is not limited to):
Agent Based Scheduling |
Algorithmics |
Applications |
Automated Reasoning |
Batch Scheduling |
Commercial Packages |
Complexity Analysis |
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 |
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How to Submit
We invite you to submit completed research papers or short papers to MISTA 2019. Authors are invited to submit papers in either full papers or extended abstract. Details can be found at http://www.schedulingconference.org/submission.
Registration
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Non-students |
students |
Early bird (before 26 October 2019) |
2000 RMB (or 240 British Pound) |
1800 RMB (or 220 British Pound) |
Standard registration (after 26 October 2019) |
2500 RMB (or 300 British Pound) |
2000 RMB (or 240 British Pound) |
Plenaries, Tutorials and special sessions
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Title |
Speaker |
Plenary 1 |
Advances in Evolutionary Multitasking for Vehicle Routing |
Kay Chen Tan Hong Kong City University, IEEE Fellow, Editor in Chief of IEEE TEVC |
Plenary 2 |
Project Management: New Directions and New Results |
Nicholas G. Hall Fisher College of Business and Ohio State University Former INFORMS President |
Plenary 3 |
Data-Driven Intelligent Optimization Scheduling |
Ling Wang Tsinghua University Editor in Chief of International J of Automation and Control |
Plenary 4 |
Tackling uncertainty in combinatorial optimization problems: using metaheuristics to efficiently co-generate scenarios and solutions |
José F. Oliveira Universidade do Porto Editor in Chief of EJOR |
Tutorial 1 |
Operations Scheduling with Multitasking |
Chung-Lun Li Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
Tutorial 2 |
Stabilizing the grand coalition for cooperative games: A unified framework demonstrated by scheduling games |
Xiangtong Qi Department of Industrial Engineering and Decision Analytics The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
Tutorial 3 |
Appointment Scheduling |
Guohua Wan Department of Management Science Shanghai Jiaotong University |
Tutorial 4 |
Scheduling problems with outbound delivery consideration |
Weiya Zhong School of Management Shanghai University |
Focused sessions |
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Topic 2 |
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Special Issue
All accepted submissions, whether a full paper or an abstract has the opportunity to submit a paper to a special issue of International Journal of Production Research (IJPR) (IF: 3.199) on topic: Analytics and Machine Learning in Scheduling and Routing Optimization. Submission link is here.
Conference Chairs
· Ruibin Bai, University of Nottingham Ningbo, China
· Zhi-Long Chen, University of Maryland
· Li Jiawei, University of Nottingham Ningbo Campus
· Graham Kendall, University of Nottingham, Malaysia and UK
· Barry McCollum, Queens University Belfast, UK
Organising Committee
Advisors:
· Yuzhong Zhang, Qufu Normal University, China
· Guochun Tang, Shanghai Polytechnic Unviersity, China
· Ling Wang, Tsinghua University, China
· Liang Gao, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Local chairs:
· Dave Towey, University of Nottingham Ningbo China
· Rong Qu, Universeity of Notitngham, United Kingdom
· Jun-Qiang Wang: Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
· Lining Xing, National University of Defense Technology, China
Secretariat team:
· Qingguo Bai, Qufu Normal University, China
· Danyu Bai, Dalian Maritime University, China
Supporting team: Jane Wang, Kelly Fu, Deborah Pitchfork
MISTA 2019: Important Dates
· 30st September 2019: Deadline submission
· 30th Oct 2019: Decision to authors
· 10th Nov 2019: Early registration due
· 10th Nov 2019: Camera Ready Papers due
· 12th Dec - 15th Dec 2019: Conference
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