ICOTA 2001
The 5th International Conference on Optimization: Techniques
and Applications
December 15-17, 2001
Hong Kong
Contributed Paper Submission Guidelines
- Please submit your complete paper (or an extended abstract) to any
of the three Program Committee Co-Chairs (see below for address) before
September 1, 2001.
- The paper should be written in English.
- The paper should not exceed 20 double-spaced pages of text using
12-point size type on 8.5 x 11 inch pages.
- Electronic submissions by email are encouraged.
- Authors should submit a PostScript (level 2) file that will print
on a PostScript printer using 8.5 x 11 inch size (letter size) paper.
- To facilitate processing, each submission should also enclose the
following information in ASCII format: paper title, author name, abstract,
up to five keywords, as well as the contacting information of the responsible
author (postal address, e-mail address, phone/fax numbers).
Program Co-Chair (North America)
Professor John R. Birge
Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
Technological Institute
Northwestern University
2145 Sheridan Road
Evanston, Illinois 60208-3100
U.S.A.
Telephone: 1 (847) 491 5220
Fax: 1 (847) 491 8539
E-mail: jrbirge@nwu.edu
Program Co-Chair (Asia and Rest of the World)
Professor Duan Li
Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Shatin, N.T.
Hong Kong
Telephone: (852)2609-8323
Fax: (852)2603-5505
Email: dli@se.cuhk.edu.hk
Program Co-Chair (Europe)
Professor Henry Wu
Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics
The University of Liverpool
Liverpool, L69 3BX.
U.K.
Fax: 44-151-794 4540
E-mail: q.h.wu@liv.ac.uk
- While electronic submissions are preferred, postal submissions will
be accepted for review, provided they arrive by the submission deadline
of September 1, 2001. All authors taking this option should
mail three (3) copies of their submitted papers to one of the Program Co-Chairs.
- Authors can indicate one of the special issues in Annals of
Operations Research and Journal of Global Optimization
in which they would like to have their paper to be considered for a possible
publication. All papers for the special issues will be reviewed in
accordance with the normal stringent standards of the journals.
Invited Papers for Special Sessions
Papers invited by Special Session/Cluster Chairs should also
follow the guidelines above, except that they should be submitted to the
respective Special Session/Cluster Chair directly.
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