List of invited streams is now available. It is now possible to check the list of all streams in the table below.
Click on Main Areas to see all corresponding streams along with the contacts of streams organizers and short descriptions of some Invited Streams, provided by stream organizers:
» Artificial Intelligence, Fuzzy Systems
» Computing
» Continuous Optimization
» Control Theory & System Dynamics
» Data Science, Business Analytics, Data Mining
» Decision Analysis, Decision Support Systems, DEA and Performance Measurement
» Discrete Optimization, Geometry & Graphs
» Emerging Applications of OR
» Energy / Environment and Climate
» Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Managerial Accounting
» Game Theory, Mathematical Economics
» Location, Logistics, Transportation
» Metaheuristics
» Multiple Criteria Decision Making and Optimization
» OR Education, History, Ethics
» OR for Developing Countries, Humanitarian Applications
» OR in Health, Life Sciences & Sports
» OR in Industry and Software for OR
» OR in Natural Resources
» Production Management & Supply Chain Management
» Revenue Management
» Scheduling, Time Tabling & Project Management
» Service Systems
» Simulation, Stochastic Programming and Modeling
» Soft OR and Problem Structuring Methods
» Telecommunication, Networks and Social Networks
Artificial Intelligence, Fuzzy Systems
| Fuzzy Decision Support Systems, Soft Computing, Neural Network | Heinrich Rommelfanger |
| Fuzzy Optimization – Systems, Networks and Applications | Erik Kropat Silja Meyer-Nieberg |
| OR and Scientific Computing | Bülent Karasözen Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber |
| Mathematical Programming | Florian Potra Goran Lesaja Sandor Zoltan Nemeth Tamás Terlaky Juan José Salazar Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber |
| Nonlinear Programming | Simone Göttlich Edite M.G.P. Fernandes Ana Maria Alves Coutinho Rocha |
| Semi-Infinite and Infinite Optimization | Tatiana Tchemisova Olga Kostyukova Jan-J. Rückmann Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber |
| Nonsmooth Optimization | Adil Bagirov Antonio Fuduli Alberto Ferrer |
| Vector and Set-Valued Optimization | Vicente Novo Bienvenido Jimenez Cesar Gutierrez |
| Generalized Differentiation and Optimization | Alexander Kruger Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber |
| Variational Inequalities and Bi-Level Problems | Oleg Khamisov |
| Nonconvex Programming: Local and Global Approaches | Pham Dinh Tao Le Thi Hoai An |
| Convex Optimization | Marc Teboulle Amir Beck Attila Gilanyi |
| Global Optimization | Janos D. Pinter Herman Mawengkang Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber |
| Copositive and Polynomial Optimization | Immanuel Bomze Miguel F. Anjos |
Control Theory & System Dynamics
| Optimal Control | Gernot Tragler Ekaterina Kostina Erik Kropat Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber |
| Continuous and Discontinuous Dynamical Systems | Duygu Aruğaslan Çinçin Mevlude Yakıt Ongun |
| System Dynamics Modeling and Simulation | Markus Schwaninger Markus Schwenke |
| Dynamic Programming | Lidija Zadnik-Stirn |
| Sustainable Development Modeling with System Dynamics | Pierre Kunsch |
| Dynamical Systems and Mathematical Modeling in OR | Selma Belen Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber Özlem Defterli |
| Discrete Optimal Control | Dimitrii Lozovanu Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber Katsunori Ano Masayuki Horiguchi |
| Recent Advances in Dynamics of Variational Inequalities and Equilibrum Problems | Monica-Gabriela Cojocaru Patrizia Daniele |
Data Science, Business Analytics, Data Mining
| Computational Statistics | Vilda Purutcuoglu Gazi Pakize Taylan Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber |
| Optimization and Data Mining | Emilio Carrizosa Theodore Trafalis Renato De Leone |
| Information and Intelligent Systems | Zuzka Oplatkova Özlem Defterli Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber Katsunori Ano |
| Machine Learning and Its Applications | Vadim Strijov Süreyya Özöğür-Akyüz |
| Business Analytics and Intelligent Optimization | Richard Weber |
| Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery | Cem Iyigün |
| Data Mining in Early Warning Systems | Inci Batmaz Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber Elcin Kartal |
| Forecasting | Sven Crone Robert Fildes Fotios Petropoulos António José Lopes Rodrigues |
| Agent-Based Modeling | Massimo Genoese |
| Data Mining and Decision Making | Lai-Soon Lee Seow Hsin Vonn |
| Big Data and Business Analytics in Sports Management | Harry Groenevelt |
| Knowledge, Knowledge Management and Organizations | A.D. Amar |
Decision Analysis, Decision Support Systems, DEA and Performance Measurement
| DEA and Performance Measurement | Dimitris K. Despotis Meryem Duygun Fethi Ana Camanho Vania Sena |
| Simulation Based Decision Support | Viveca Asproth Mirjana Kljajic Borstnar |
| Decision Support Systems | Pascale Zarate Fatima Dargam Rita Ribeiro Boris Delibasic Jorge Hernandez Shaofeng Liu |
| Policy Analytics | Alexis Tsoukias |
| Decision Making under Uncertainty and Environmental Applications | Jerzy Filar Julia Piantadosi |
| Social Choice Theory and Applications | Fuad Aleskerov |
| Decision Processes | Ahti Salo Alec Morton Jeff Keisler |
Discrete Optimization, Geometry & Graphs
| Discrete and Global Optimization | Xiaoling Sun Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber |
| Combinatorial Optimization | Silvano Martello Paolo Toth |
| Geometric Clustering | Andreas Brieden Peter Gritzmann Steffen Borgwardt |
| Graph Searching | Boting Yang Nancy Clarke |
| Graphs and Networks | Dominique de Werra |
| Boolean and Pseudo-Boolean Optimization | Endre Boros |
| Mixed-Integer Non-Linear Programming | Armin Fügenschuh Claudia D’Ambrosio Sonia Cafieri |
| Dynamic Optimization | Patrick Siarry |
| Defence and Security | Ana Isabel Barros |
| OR in Quality Management | Ipek Deveci Kocabas Gülser Köksal Gül E. Okudan Kremer |
| OR: Visualization and Arts | Vitaly Podobedov |
| Recent Advances in Earthquake Studies and Geoscience Applications | Aysegul Askan Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber |
| Emerging Applications in Portfolio Selection and Management Science | Norbert Trautmann |
| Optimization and Natural Sciences | Tatiana Tchemisova Aleksander Plakhov |
| Emerging Applications of Fat Tail Models in Financial Modeling and Engineering | Audrius Kabasinskas |
| Combinatorial Optimization in Ergonomics | Serap Ulusam Seckiner |
| Algorithm and Computational Design | Basak Akteke OzturkHaldun Sural |
| OR in Thermal Engineering | Volodya Voloshchuk |
| Game Theory and Experimental Design | Stefan W. Pickl |
| Operational Research and Control Problems | Dmitry Novikov Boris Polyak Alexander A. Lazarev Mikhail Goubko |
| Recent Advances in Modeling and Decision Making for Emergency Responses | Radovan Stojanovic Andrej Skraba |
| Emerging Applications in Game Theory and Management | Vladimir Malazov Leon A. Petrosyan Nikolay Zenkevich |
| Emerging Applications of Finance in Economics and Environment | Kasırga Yıldırak Ömer Kayhan Seyhun |
| Humanitarian Operations Research | Erik Kropat Silja Meyer-Nieberg |
| OR and Advances in High Technology | Dmitrii V. Ivanov |
| OR and Maritime Studies | Daniel Ng |
Energy / Environment and Climate
| Energy, Environment and Climate | Jakub Marecek |
| Environmental Issues in Operations Management | Grit Walther |
| OR and Climate Change | Costas Pappis |
| Long Term Planning in Energy, Environment and Climate | Nadia Maïzi |
| Multi-Criteria Decision Making and Environmental Management | Vadim Strijov |
| Biomass-based Supply Chains | Magnus Fröhling Taraneh Sowlati |
| Energy Economics | Mette Bjørndal |
| Sustainable Energy Studies | Asgeir Tomasgard |
| Stochastic Modeling in Energy Planning | Boris Defourny |
Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Managerial Accounting
| Financial Optimization | Duan Li Nan Chen Fabio Tardella |
| Derivative Pricing | Renato De Leone |
| Numerical Methods in Finance | Ömür Uğur |
| Financial and Commodities Modeling | Rita L. D’Ecclesia Ronald Hochreiter Yeliz Yolcu Okur |
| Long Term Financial Decisions | Thomas Burkhardt |
| Life Insurance, Risk Management & OR | Erengül Özkök |
| Financial Mathematics and OR | Mustafa Pınar Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber Sevtap Kestel Katsunori Ano |
| Operational Research and Quantitative Models in Banking | Constantin Zopounidis |
| Decision Making Modeling and Risk Assessment in the Financial Sector | Cristinca Fulga |
| Actuarial Sciences and Stochastic Calculus | Ricardo Josa-Fombellida Juan Pablo Rincon-Zapatero |
| Data Mining in the Financial Sector | Vadim Strijov |
| Simulation Methods in Finance | Aysegul Iscanoglu Cekic Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber |
| Operational Research in Financial and Management Accounting | Matthias Amen |
| Simulation in Management Accounting and Management Control | Friederike Wall Stephan Leitner |
| Optimization under Uncertainty | Gautam Mitra Christian Valente |
Game Theory, Mathematical Economics
| Experimental Economics and Game Theory | Ulrike Leopold-Wildburger Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber |
| Mathematical Models in Macro-and Microeconomics | Ludmilla Koshlai Alexander Vasin Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber |
| Dynamical Systems and Game Theory | Alberto Pinto |
| Cooperative Game Theory | Mariana Rodica Branzei S. Zeynep Alparslan-Gök |
| Game Theory and Combinatorial Optimization | Bo Chen Steve Alpern |
| Mathematical Methods for Decision Support in Energy and Industrial Sectors | Adriana Gnudi Elisabetta AlleviIgor Konnov |
| Game-theoretical Models in Operations Research | Mª Gloria Fiestras-Janeiro Ana Meca Greys Sosic |
| Game Theory and Social Networks | Juan Tejada |
| Game Theory, Solutions and Structures | Encarnación Algaba |
| Mathematical Economics | Roman Polyak |
| Game Theoretical Network Models | Roman Polyak |
Location, Logistics, Transportation
| Location Analysis | Sibel Alumur Ioannis Giannikos Mercedes Landete Francisco Saldanha-da-Gama Alfredo Marín Stefan Nickel |
| Hub Location | Sibel Alumur James Campbell Ivan Contreras |
| Traffic | Maurizio Bielli |
| Transportation and Logistics | M. Grazia Speranza Daniele Vigo |
| Maritime Transportation | Marielle Christiansen Henrik Andersson |
| Facility Logistics | John Bartholdi |
| Container Terminal Operations | Ceyda Oguz Christian Bierwirth Frank Meisel Ali Diabat |
| Transportation Planning | Herbert Kopfer Frank Schultmann Jörn Schönberger |
| Optimization in Public Transport | Leo Kroon Anita Schöbel |
| Business Excellence in Logistics | Martin Geiger |
| Arc Routing | Angel Corberan Stefan Irnich |
| Sustainable Transport Planning | Bülent Çatay Richard Eglese |
| Routing Problems | Giovanni Righini Alberto Ceselli |
| Vehicle Routing and Scheduling with Environmental Considerations | Konstantinos G. Zografos |
| Metaheuristics | Kenneth Sorensen Marc Sevaux Andreas Reinholz |
| Global Optimization Heuristics for OR Problems | Joerg Laessig |
| Variable Neighborhood Search | Nenad Mladenovic |
| Matheuristics | Vittorio Maniezzo Stefan Voss |
| Hybridisation of Heuristic for Global Optimisation | Said Salhi |
Multiple Criteria Decision Making and Optimization
| Multi-Objective Optimization | José Rui Figueira Emilio Carrizosa |
| Multicriteria Decision Making | José Rui Figueira Margaret Wiecek Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber |
| Analytic Hierarchy Processes, Analytic Network Processes | Josef Jablonsky Y. Ilker Topcu Chi-Cheng Huang |
| Preference Learning | Roman Slowinski Krzysztof Dembczynski Willem Waegeman |
| Innovative Software Tools for MCDA | Vincent Mousseau |
| Vector- and Setvalued Optimization and Applications | Christiane Tammer Andreas Löhne |
| OR and Ethics | Cristobal Miralles Fred Wenstøp |
| Applications of Operations Research in Education | Seren Başaran |
| Initiatives for OR Education | Alexis Pasichny Kate Pereverza Dmytro Fishman Olga Nazarenko Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber |
| Teaching OR/MS | Maria Antónia Carravilla |
OR for Developing Countries, Humanitarian Applications
| OR for Development and Developing Countries | Elise del Rosario Honora Smith Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber Subhash Datta Alexander Makarenko Youssef Masmoudi Leroy White |
| Education, and Social Policy | Hanife Akar |
| OR for Sustainable Development | Leonidas Sakalauskas Tatjana Vilutiene Vida Maliene |
| Sustainable Living: Cognitive, Social, Economical, Ecological and World View | Claudia Rave Pedamallu Chandra Sekhar Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber |
| Optimization for Sustainable Development | Herman Mawengkang Azizah hanim Nasution Ali Diabat Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber Sadia Samar Ali |
| Stream of INFORMS Society for Public Programs, Service and Needs | Burcu Balcik |
OR in Health, Life Sciences & Sports
| Computational Biology, Bioinformatics and Medicine | Jacek Blazewicz Metin Türkay Giovanni Felici |
| Methodology of Societal Complexity | Dorien J. DeTombe |
| Health Care Management | Teresa Melo Stefan Nickel Marion Rauner Vedat Verter |
| Humanitarian Logistics | Serhan Duran |
| Occupational Health & Wellbeing | Elena Andreeva |
| Medical Decision Making | Vera Tilson |
| Patients Flows Models and Optimization | Retsev Levi |
| OR in Sports | Joel Lee Oberstone Dirk Briskorn |
| Health Care Applications | Christos Vasilakis |
OR in Industry and Software for OR
| Operations/Marketing Interface | Kathryn E. Stecke Xuying Zhao |
| Software for OR/MS | Robert Fourer Bjarni Kristjansson |
| Engineering Optimization | Wolfgang Achtziger |
| IBM Research Applications | Eleni Pratsini |
| OR Applications in Industry | Geir Hasle Oleg Gusikhin |
| OR and Real Implementations | Benjamin Lev Belarmino Adenso-Diaz Fernandez |
| New Frontiers for Little’s Law | John D C Little |
| OR in Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | Lluis Miquel Pla Aragones Victor Albornoz |
| OR in the Oil and Gas Sectors | Vadim Strijov |
| OR in Water Management | Halil Önder Elcin Kentel |
Production Management & Supply Chain Management
| Cutting and Packing | José F. Oliveira A. Miguel Gomes |
| Supply Chain Planning | Moritz Fleischmann Herbert Meyr |
| Lot-Sizing and Related Topics | Christian Almeder Bernardo Almada-Lobo Alistair Clark |
| Manufacturing and Warehousing | Martin Grunow |
| Supply Chain Optimization | Dolores Romero-Morales Dmitry Ivanov Joern Meissner |
| Demand and Supply in Consumer Goods and Retailing | Rob Broekmeulen Alexander H. Hübner Heinrich Kuhn Winfried Steiner |
| OR Applications in the Automotive Industry | Thomas Stefan Spengler Thomas Volling |
| Supply Chains | Steef Van de Velde |
| Production and the Link with Supply Chains | Lionel Amodeo Farouk Yalaoui |
| INFORMS MSOM Stream | Victor Martinez de Albeniz |
| MSOM iFORM Special Interest Group Stream | Alejandro Serrano |
| Supply Chain Risk Management | Cağrı Haksöz |
| Advanced Inventory Control and Pricing Strategies | Alf Kimms Robert Klein |
| Revenue Management | Yuri Levin Tatsiana Levina Christiane Barz Ayşe Kocabıyıkoğlu |
| Discrete Choice Models: Estimation and Assortment Optimization | Guillermo Gallego |
Scheduling, Time Tabling & Project Management
| Scheduling | Erwin Pesch Vitaly Strusevich Alessandro Agnetis Nicholas G. Hall Dirk Briskorn |
| Realistic Production Scheduling | Ruben Ruiz |
| Timetabling and Rostering | Dario Landa-Silva Nysret Musliu Tim Curtois |
| Scheduling under Resource Constraints | Joanna Jozefowska Jan Weglarz |
| Project Management and Scheduling | Nicholas G. Hall Rainer Kolisch |
| MSOM Service Management SIG Stream | Moshe Haviv |
Simulation, Stochastic Programming and Modeling
| Stochastic Programming | Georg Pflug Abdel Lisser Giorgio Consigli Enza Messina |
| Stochastic Modeling / Applied Probability | A. Devin Sezer |
| Stochastic Models in Reliability and Risk | Serkan Eryilmaz |
| Stochastic Modeling and Simulation in Engineering, Management and Science | Erik Kropat Basak Tanyeri Zeev Volkovich Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber |
Soft OR and Problem Structuring Methods
| Soft OR / Systems and Multimethodology | John Mingers |
Telecommunication, Networks and Social Networks
| Telecommunications and Network Optimization | Bernard Fortz Luis Eduardo Neves Gouveia Walid Ben-Ameur |
| Telecommunication, Networks, and Social Networks | Pedro Ferreira |
| Risk Management in Online Social Networks | Joerg Fliege |