CLAIO XVII / CSMIO III
Joint ALIO/SMIO Conference
Monterrey, Mexico
6-10 October 2014
http://pisis.fime.uanl.mx/claio2014/
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CALL FOR PAPERS

We invite members of the Latin-Iberian-American Association of
Operations Research (ALIO) and the worldwide Operational
Research (OR) community to take part in the
XVII Latin-Iberian-American Conference on Operations Research
held jointly with the III Conference of the Mexican Society of
Operations Research (CLAIO/CSMIO 2014) in Monterrey, Mexico,
October 6-10, 2014. The academic program will consist of parallel,
technical, plenary talks, tutorials, and short courses,
covering several aspects of OR.

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION

To participate, an abstract of 1000 characters must be submitted.

Abstracts may be written in Spanish, English, or
Portuguese, the three official languages of CLAIO.
All accepted abstracts will be published in
the conference book of abstracts.

A post-conference special issue of “Annals of Operations Research”
devoted to the best works of the conference will be published.
See details in the conference web site.

IMPORTANT DATES

15/Mar/2014     (Optional) Paper submission deadline (CLOSED).
15/May/2014     Abstract-only submission deadline (extended).
01/Jun/2014     Paper acceptance/rejection notification.
15/Jun/2014     Abstract acceptance/rejection notification.
15/Jun/2014     Camera-ready paper deadline.
31/Jul/2014     Early registration deadline

CONFIRMED PLENARY SPEAKERS

Carlos Coello Coello, CINVESTAV-IPN, Mexico
Elena Fernandez, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain
Hector Cancela, Universidad de La Republica, Uruguay
Jonathan F. Bard, U. of Texas at Austin, USA Sheldon M. Ross, U. of
Southern California, USA

CONFIRMED TUTORIAL SPEAKERS

Andres Weintraub, Universidad de Chile, Chile
Ignacio Grossmann,Carnegie-Mellon University, USA
Jose Holguin-Veras, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA
Paolo Toth, University of Bologna, Italy
Ruben Ruiz, Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, Spain

CONFIRMED MINI COURSE SPEAKERS

Angelica Lozano, UNAM
Cristina Gigola, ITAM
Eduardo Fernandez, UAS
Idalia Flores, UNAM
Juan A. Diaz, UDLA

COMMITTEES

Conference Chairs:
Jose Luis Gonzalez-Velarde (Tecnologico de Monterrey) and Roger Z. Rios
(UANL)

Program Committee:
Chair – Manuel Laguna (U. of Colorado, USA) Adenso Diaz (Universidad de
Oviedo, Spain) Andres Medaglia (Universidad de los Andes, Colombia) Andres
Weintraub (Universidad de Chile, Chile) Belen Melian (Universidad de La
Laguna, Spain) Carlos Andres Romano (Universitat Politecnica de Valencia,
Spain) Carlos Paternina (Universidad del Norte, Colombia) Debora Ronconi
(Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil) Francisco R. Angel-Bello (Tecnologico
de Monterrey, Mexico) Francisco Saldanha-da-Gama (Universidad de Lisboa,
Portugal) Geraldo Robson Mateus (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais,
Brazil) Gladys Maquera (Universidad Peruana Unin, Peru) Gregorio Tirado
(Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain) Gulnara Baldoqun (Pontificia
Universidad Javeriana, Colombia) Irene Loiseau (Universidad de Buenos
Aires, Argentina) Joaquin Pacheco (Universidad de Burgos, Spain) Jose
Hernandez (Universidad Metropolitana de Caracas, Venezuela) Lorena
Pradenas (Universidad de Concepcion, Chile) Luis Miguel
Torres (Escuela Politecnica Nacional, Ecuador) Maria Alvarez Rivas
(Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Peru) Marita Urquhart
(Universidad de La Republica, Uruguay) Nelson Maculan (Universidad Federal
de Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) Onesimo Hernandez (CINVESTAV-IPN, Mexico) Pablo
Miranda (Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaso, Chile) Regina
Berretta (University of Newcastle, Australia) Vincent Boyer (UANL, Mexico)

Organizing Committee:  Ada Alvarez (UANL), Angelica Salazar (UANL),
Fernando Camacho (UANL), Iris Martinez (UANL), Maricarmen Temblador
(Tecnologico de Monterrey), Romeo Sanchez (UANL), Tomas Sanchez
(Tecnologico de Monterrey), Yajaira Cardona (Tecnologico de Monterrey),
Yasmin Rios (UANL)

See you in Monterrey!!!!