4th African International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management

Nsukku, Nigeria, April 5-7, 2022, Onsite at UNN and Virtual via Zoom
Host: University of Nigeria, Nsukku
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IEOM Society International is organizing 4th African International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management in Nigeria during April 5-7, 2022. Conference is planned with hybrid mode due to current COVID global pandemic. Host is University of Nigeria, Nsukku. The conference aims to provide a forum for academics, researchers and practitioners to exchange ideas and recent developments in the field of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. The conference is also expected to foster networking, collaboration and joint effort among the conference participants to advance the theory and practice as well as to identify major trends in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. IEOM has successfully organized previous international conferences in Dhaka (2010), Kuala Lumpur (2011), Istanbul (2012), Bali (2014), Dubai (2015), Orlando (2015), Kuala Lumpur (2016), Detroit (2016), Rabat (2017), Bristol, UK (2017), Bogota (2017), Bandung (2018), Paris (2018), Washington DC (2018), Pretoria (2018), Bangkok (2019), Toronto (2019), Riyadh (2019), Dubai (2020), Detroit (2020), Harare (2020), Singapore (2021), Sao Paulo (2021), Haiti (2021), Harbin (2021) and Bangalore (2021).

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Authors can submit full paper(s) or abstract(s) only. Authors MUST use the conference template to prepare papers or abstracts. IEOM Society encourages to submit full paper(s). All full papers will be subjected to double peer review. Accepted papers will be published in the Proceedings and indexed in SCOPUS. Any submission implies that an author will present the paper or abstract either virtual or oral presentation based on the situation.

Sample IEOM Papers can be followed to prepare a quality paper:
Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3, Paper 4, Paper 5, Paper 6, Paper 7, Paper 8, Paper 9 and Paper 10.

Registration Fees

Professional Onsite (member): US$ 400
Professional Onsite (Non-Member): US$ 450
Student Onsite (member): US$ 200
Student Onsite (Non-member): US$ 225

Virtual Rates

Professional online (member): US$ 200
Professional online (Non-Member): US$ 250
Student online (member): US$ 100
Student online (Non-member): US$ 125

Additional Paper

Each Additional Paper: US$ 100

Paper Limit

One person cannot submit more than 5 papers and / or abstracts as an author / co-author.

Deadlines

Abstract/Paper Submission: January 1, 2022
Review Feedback: January 31, 2022
Registration Deadline: March 1, 2022
Final Camera Ready Paper : March 15, 2022 (no revision will be allowed after this deadline)
Conference: April 5-7, 2022

TRACKS: Topics covering industrial issues/applications and academic research include, but are not limited to:

Artificial Intelligence
Automation and Control
Business Management
Case Studies
Computers and Computing
Construction Management
Data Analytics and Big Data
Decision Sciences
Defense Management Science
Design and Analysis
E-Business and E-Commerce
Energy
Engineering Economy
Engineering Education
Engineering Management
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Facilities Planning and Management
Financial Engineering
Healthcare Systems
Human Factors and Ergonomics
IoT
Industrial Management
Information Technology/Information Systems Inventory Management
Lean and Six Sigma Logistics Management
Material Flow Cost Accounting (MFCA)
Modeling and Simulation
Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)
Operations Management
Operations Research
Product Design and Development
Product Lifecycle Management
Production Planning and Management
Project Management / Program Management
Quality Control and Management
Reliability and Maintenance
Sensors and Sensing Systems
Service Systems and Service Management
Smart Mobility
Software Testing and Quality Assurance
Statistical Process Control
Statistics and Empirical Research
Supply Chain Management
Sustainability and Green Systems
Sustainable Manufacturing
Sustainable Production and Quality Management
Systems Dynamics
Systems Engineering Technology Management
Total Quality Management
Transportation and Traffic
Work Design, Measurement and ISO

SPECIAL TRACKS

Global Engineering Education (GEE)
Global Business Management Education
Global Supply Chain & Logistics
Industry 4.0
Industry Solutions
Diversity and Inclusion / Women in Industry & Academia (WIIA)

COMPETITIONS

Undergraduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by SIEMENS
Graduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by EATON Corporation
Master Thesis Competition
Doctoral Dissertation Competition
Senior Capstone Design Project Competition sponsored by Tooling Tech Group
Undergraduate Research Competition
High School and Middle School STEM Competition
Human Factors and Ergonomics Competition
Lean Six Sigma Competition sponsored by Tooling Tech Group
Simulation Competition
Supply Chain and Logistics Competition
Poster Competition

Honorary Chair:

Professor Charles Mbohwa, Pro-Vice Chancellor Strategic Partnerships and Industrialisation, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe

Conference Chairs:

Dr. Paul A. Ozor, Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Nigeria Nsukka
Dr. Ahad Ali, Associate Professor and Director of Industrial Engineering Program, Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, Michigan, USA

Program Chair

Technical Chair

Industry Chairs

Women in Industry and Academia Chair

Sponsors / Corporate Partners

BrassCraft Manufacturing Company
Cintas Corporation
Eaton
EFR Certification
Ford Motor Company
SIEMENS
Tooling Tech Group

University Partners / Affiliate Universities

University of Nigeria, Nsukku
Wayne State University
Binghamton University, The State University of New York (SUNY), USA
Chiang Mai University, Thailand
EMI, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco
Florida Polytechnic University
Lawrence Technological University
Prince Sultan University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Universitas Sebelas Maret, Surakarta, Indonesia
Universite De Lorraine, Nancy cedex – France
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)
University of Derby, UK
University of Monterrey, Mexico
University of New Brunswick at Fredericton, Canada
University of the District of Columbia (UDC), Washington, DC, USA

Organization Partners

Attendance Certificates will be provided for conference participants. Continuous Education Unit (CEU) is available. IEOM Society International will provide some awards and recognition at the 2022 IEOM Nigeria event.

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