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2nd GCC International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management
Muscat, Oman, December 1-3, 2024
https://ieomsociety.org/oman2024/
Venue: Hormuz Grand Muscat, A Radisson Collection Hotel
Host: Sultan Qaboos University (SQU)
Contact: ieom-conf@squ.edu.om; info@ieomsociety.org
Submission Link: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=2H2KUMj
Registration Link: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=P70jLAb
We are pleased to announce that the 2nd International GCC Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IEOM) will commence on December 1, 2024, at 9:00 AM by the opening ceremony under the esteemed patronage of H.E. Prof. Mahad bin Saeed bin Ali Baowain, Minister of Labor, Oman
We are honored to have the Ministry of Labor’s participation, and we look forward to welcoming you all for a successful and insightful event as we explore the latest developments in industrial engineering and operations management.
Dr. Nasr Al-Hinai, Head, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University, Al-Khod, Sultanate of Oman
Dr. Hakan Gultekin, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University, Al-Khod, Sultanate of Oman
IEOM Paper Template (*.docx) PAPER TEMPLATE IEOM Abstract Template (*.docx)
IEOM Paper Template (*.zip) PAPER TEMPLATE in Zip File IEOM Abstract Template (*.zip)
Download from Dropbox: Paper Template (CLICK HERE) and Abstract Template (CLICK HERE)
SPECIAL ISSUE with Scopus Indexing: Journal of Engineering Research “TJER” (Scopus indexed with Q4 ranking: https://journals.squ. edu.om/index.php/tjer/index) will publish a special issue for the conference. To be considered for the journal, the registration must be completed by November 15th.
OPENING CEREMONY: Sultan Qaboos University Conference Hall, 1 December 2024, 08:45 am
PANEL: INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING & OMAN’S VISION 2040
- Salim Ali Al-Harthi, General Manager, Oman Airports Management Company
- Azhar Al Kindi, Chief Operating Officer (COO) at EDO
- Mustafa Al-Balushi, Vice President of Corporate Continuous Improvement, Planning and Performance at OQ
- Half-Day City Tour (National Museum, Al Alam Palace, Matrah Souq, 3 December 2:00-7:00 pm)
- Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony (Hormuz Grand Hotel, 3 December 7:00 pm)
IEOM Society International is organizing the 2nd GCC International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Muscat, Oman, December 1-3, 2024. It is hosted by Sultan Qaboos University (SQU). Venue is Hormuz Grand Muscat, A Radisson Collection Hotel. The conference will be fully onsite. The conference will provide an opportunity for academics, researchers, and practitioners to exchange ideas and explore 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.
The IEOM Society International, a nonprofit professional organization registered in Michigan, USA, is a premier global platform dedicated to the advancement of industrial engineering and operations management discipline for the betterment of humanity. IEOM is a global platform for academics, researchers, scientists, and practitioners to exchange ideas. Most importantly, it provides insights into the latest technologies, tools and advancements in the fields of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. The IEOM Society has successfully planned and organized international conferences around the world including Dhaka (2010), Kuala Lumpur (2011), Istanbul (2012), Bali (2014), Dubai (2015), Orlando (2015), Kuala Lumpur (2016), Detroit (2016), Rabat (2017), Bristol, UK (2017), Bandung (2018), Paris (2018), Washington DC (2018), Pretoria (2018), Bangkok (2019), Pilsen (2019), Toronto (2019), Riyadh (2019), Dubai (2020), Detroit (2020), Harare (2020), Singapore (2021), Sao Paulo (2021), Haiti (2021), Harbin (2021), Rome (2021), Bangalore (2021), Indonesia (2021), Monterrey (2021), Istanbul (2022), Nigeria (2022), Orlando (2022), Paraguay (2022), Rome (2022), India (2022), Sydney (2022), Manila (2023), Zambia (2023), Peru (2023), Houston (2023), Lisbon (2023), Vietnam (2023), New Delhi (2023), Melbourne (2023), Dubai (2024), Pretoria (2024), Bogota (2024), Washington DC (2024) and Germany (2024). The IEOM Society currently has 250 student chapters in 55 countries. There are 151 countries from six continents participating in various IEOM Society activities. The IEOM Global Community has more than 25,000 members.
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. Any submission implies that an author will attend IEOM Conference and present the paper or abstract. SELECTED PAPERS WILL BE PUBLISHED IN IJIEOM subject to further review (International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management).
Templates and Guidelines
- Paper Template: http://ieomsociety.org/documents/paper-oman2024.docx
- Abstract Template: http://ieomsociety.org/documents/abstract-washingtondc2024.docx
- Paper Checklist – http://ieomsociety.org/paper-checklist.pdf
- IEOM Reference Format – http://ieomsociety.org/ieom-reference-format.docx
- Publication Ethics – http://ieomsociety.org/ieom/ethics-malpractice-statement/
- Paper Review Process – http://ieomsociety.org/paper_review_process.pdf
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, Paper 10 and a sample review paper.
Deadlines
- Submission Deadline: September 20, 2024
- Review Feedback: October 20, 2024
- Registration: November 10, 2024
- Camera ready final paper due: November 20, 2024
- Conference: December 1-3, 2024
Conference Leadership Team
Conference Chairs
- Dr. Nasr Al-Hinai, Head, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University, Al-Khod, Sultanate of Oman
- Dr. Ahad Ali, Associate Professor and Director of Industrial Engineering Program, Lawrence Technological University, USA
- Dr. Hakan Gultekin, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University, Al-Khod, Sultanate of Oman
- Professor Reimer, Chief Operating Officer, IEOM Society, USA
Organizing Committee
Special Tracks
- Global Engineering Education
- Industry 4.0 and Industry Solutions
- Smart Mobility and Smart Cities
- Women in Industry and Academia (WIIA)
- Panels on Supply Chain, Industry 4.0, Smart Mobility and WIIA
COMPETITIONS – Onsite (Preferable) + Online (Zoom)
- Undergraduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by SIEMENS
- Graduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by EATON Corporation
- Master Thesis Competition
- Doctoral Dissertation Competition sponsored by Airbus
- Final Year Project (FYP)/Senior Capstone Design Project Competition sponsored by Tooling Tech Group
- Undergraduate Research Competition sponsored by Daikin Applied
- High School STEM Competition
- Human Factors and Ergonomics Competition
- Simulation Competition
- Lean Six Sigma Competition sponsored by Tooling Tech Group
- Supply Chain Management Competition sponsored by aThingz
- Poster Competition – UG + PG
Tracks
Topics – covering industrial issues/applications and theoretical research:
- Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
- Automation, Robotics and Autonomous Systems
- Business Management and Operations Management
- Digital Manufacturing, Industry 4.0 and IoT
- Engineering Education and Curriculum Improvement
- Engineering Management and Project Management
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Facility Planning and Layout
- Human Factors, Ergonomics and Healthcare System Management
- Lean Six Sigma and Operations Excellence
- Manufacturing, Assembly and Design
- Quality, Reliability and Maintenance
- Simulation, Optimization and Productivity Improvement
- Supply Chain and Logistics
- Sustainability, Green Systems and Energy
- Case Studies and Best Practices
IEOM Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement
Each paper must present a significant research contribution, encompassing:
- Motivation of the Research: Clearly state the relevance of the research and its importance within the field.
- Problem Statements and Objectives: Identify the specific problem(s) addressed and outline clear, measurable objectives.
- Literature Review: Provide a comprehensive review of relevant research to establish the context and background.
- Data: Describe the data sources, collection methods, and any preprocessing steps undertaken.
- Methods: Detail the methodologies used, including the rationale behind their selection.
- Results: Include both numerical and graphical results, effectively presenting key findings.
- Statistical Analysis and Hypothesis Tests: Perform appropriate statistical tests to validate findings, presenting results with proper interpretation.
- Research Validation: Demonstrate that each objective has been met through quantitative or qualitative analysis, confirming the reliability of the results.
- Technical Writing Quality: Ensure the paper is well-written, free from spelling and grammatical errors, and follows a clear, logical structure.
Each paper and its abstract must strictly adhere to the IEOM Template for consistent formatting, including fonts, headings, and layout.
Paper will be published with DOI at IEOM Index – https://index.ieomsociety.org/
IEOM Index – Publication Database
- This unique database is dedicated to research and achievements in the “Industrial Engineering and Operations Management” disciplines
- Each paper will have its unique DOI (Digital Object Identified) from CrossRef.
- Check all previous conference papers in the IEOM Index Publication Database Library – https://index.ieomsociety.org/.
- IEOM Conference DOI – https://index.ieomsociety.org/index.cfm/conference/list/
- Conference Proceedings will be published with an ISBN and an ISSN (2169-8767) in a soft form – OPEN ACCESS.
- All accepted papers will be published with an ISBN Number.
- All full papers submitted for conference proceedings will be evaluated using a double-blind review process and published electronically in proceedings with a DOI number.
- All approved full papers will be sent for indexation to world known databases:
- CrossRef
- Google Scholar
- IEOM Index Online Library
- EBSCO
Registration
The Conference Regular Registration Fee includes the following:
- Conference Technical Sessions
- Keynote Presentations
- Competitions
- Panel Sessions
- ATTENDANCE CERTIFICATE
- Presentation Certificate
- Publishing and Indexing
- Three Lunches
- Morning and afternoon coffee breaks for all three days
- Award dinner with professional registration (students need to buy dinner ticket)
Registration Fees
Category | Onsite Participant Registration Rate | |
Professional (non-member) | US$ 500 | |
Professional (member)* | US$ 450 | |
Student (non-member)** | US$ 250 | |
Student (member)** | US$ 225 | |
Local Participant from Oman | US$ 150 | |
Additional Paper (each) | US$ 100 |
*Members of IEOM Society
**Students are required to email a student verification letter from the department head to info@ieomsociety.org. Student registration does not include dinner ticket.
***There will be no refund for registration withdrawal/cancellation by authors after November 15, 2024. A processing fee will be charged for withdraw/cancellation before due date.
Each registration can publish one paper or abstract. For additional paper(s), each additional paper registration rate is $100. Max limit 2 additional papers with one registration and one participant.
Each attendee needs to register and pay the registration fee. If multiple authors are attending, each needs to do the full registration separately.
Dinner ticket – $50 and guest lunch ticket – $40.
Registration Policy for the IEOM Conference:
- Individual Registration: Each attendee must register and pay the registration fee individually.
- Multiple Authors for One Paper: If a paper has multiple authors (e.g., three authors) and all wish to attend, each author must register separately.
- Single Admission per Registration: Each registration allows only one person to attend.
- Accompanying Persons: Any accompanying persons must also register and pay the registration fee to attend.
- Co-Authors: All co-authors who plan to attend must register individually.
- Student and Professor Registration:
- If a paper has both student and professor authors, only one person may attend per registration.
- Professors cannot attend using a student registration; they must register with the professional category.
- If both or more authors (e.g., student and professor) are attending, each must complete separate registrations and pay according to their respective student or professional category.
Registration Payment Link – https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=P70jLAb
Gold Sponsors
- Abdulwahab’s Office
- OQEP – OQ Exploration and Production, Oman
Silver Sponsor
- Oman Liquefied Natural Gas LLC (Oman LNG)
Corporate Partners
- Airbus
- Amatrol Inc.
- aThingz
- Daikin Applied
- Eaton
- Ford Motor Company
- SIEMENS
- Tooling Tech Group
University Partners
- Sultan Qaboos University (SQU), Oman
- Bharatiya Engineering Science & Technology Innovation University (BESTIU), Gownivaripalli, Gorantla, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Binghamton University, The State University of New York (SUNY), USA
- Eastern Michigan University, USA
- EMI, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco
- Florida Polytechnic University, USA
- Lawrence Technological University, Michigan, USA
- 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 New Brunswick at Fredericton, Canada
- University of the District of Columbia (UDC), Washington, DC, USA
- Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Organization Partners
- African Engineering Education Association (AEES)
- BKSTI: Agency for Cooperation of Higher Education of Industrial Engineering, Indonesia
- Indian Institute of Industrial Engineering (IIIE)
- International Federation of Engineering Education Societies (IFEES)
- Pakistan Society of Industrial Engineers (PSIE)
- Operational Excellence Society
- THE LEAN MAG – The Lean Magazine
Attendance Certificates will be provided for conference participants. Continuous Education Unit (CEU) is available. IEOM Society International will provide fellows, awards and recognition at the 2024 IEOM Oman event.
Contact: info@ieomsociety.org
IEOM Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement
IEOM Society International is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, registered with the State of Michigan and tax exemption status approved by IRS.
Online (DOI) Proceedings – OPEN ACCESS
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- 2023 Peru
- 2023 Manila
- 2022 Dhaka
- 2022 Sydney
- 2022 Rome
- 2022 Orlando
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- 2019 Riyadh
- 2019 Toronto
- 2019 Pilsen
- 2019 Bangkok
- 2018 South Africa
- 2018 Washington DC
- 2018 Paris
- 2018 Bandung-1
- 2018 Bandung-2
- 2017 Dhaka
- 2017 Bogota
- 2017 Bristol, UK
- HS/MS STEM Poster Competition 2017
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- 2016 Detroit Photos
- 2016 Malaysia Photos
- 2015 Orlando Photos
- 2015 Dubai Photos
- 2014 Bali Photos
- 2012 Istanbul Photos
PAST CONFERENCES
- 2021 – Recent
- Detroit, August 2020
- Dubai, March 2020
- Riyadh, November 2019
- Toronto, October 2019
- Pilsen, July 2019
- Bangkok, March 2019
- Pretoria, October 2018
- Washington DC, Sept. 2018
- Paris, July 2018
- Bandung, March 2018
IEOM 2017 Bogota
Marriott Hotel
October 25-26, 2017
IEOM 2017 UK
UWE Business School, Bristol
July 24-25, 2017
IEOM 2017 Morocco
Sofitel Hotel Rabat
April 11-13, 2017
IEOM 2016 Detroit
Lawrence Tech Campus
September 23-25, 2016
IEOM 2016 Malaysia
JW Marriott KL Hotel
March 8-10, 2016
IEOM 2016 Detroit
Lawrence Tech University
September 23-25, 2016
IEOM 2015 Orlando
Rosen Plaza Hotel
September 10-11, 2015
IEOM 2015 Dubai
Hyatt Regency Hotel
March 3-5, 2015
IEOM 2014 Bali
Grand Hyatt Hotel
January 7-9, 2014
IEOM 2012 Istanbul
Istanbul Technical University
July 3-6, 2012
IEOM 2011 Kuala Lumpur
Season Four Hotel
January 22-24, 2011
IEOM 2010 Dhaka
IUT, Bangladesh
January 7-9, 2010
IEOM Conference Proceedings
ISSN: 2169-8767 (U.S. Library of Congress)
- 2021 – Recent
- Harare 2020
- Detroit 2020
- Dubai 2020
- Riyadh 2019
- Toronto 2019
- Pilsen 2019
- Bangkok 2019
- Pretoria 2018
- Washington DC 2018
- Paris 2018
- Bandung 2018
Bogota 2017
ISBN: 978-1-5323-5943-9
Morocco 2017
ISBN: 978-0-9855497-6-3
Detroit 2016
ISBN: 978-0-9855497-5-6
Kuala Lumpur 2016
ISBN: 978-0-9855497-4-9
Orlando 2015
ISBN: 978-0-9855497-3-2
Bali 2014
ISBN: 978-0-9855497-1-8
Istabul 2012
ISBN: 978-0-9855497-0-1
KL 2011
ISBN: 978-0-9808251-0-7
Dhaka 2010
ISBN: 978-984-33-0988-4
IMEOM Proceedings
ISSN: 2691-7734 (print), ISSN: 2691-7726 (online)