Overall Conference Program
All times are Singapore Time
February 27, 2021 (Saturday)
- 7:00 – 11:30 am, Saturday, February 27, 2021 – High School STEM Competition
March 7, 2021 (Sunday)
- 08:00 – 09:45 am Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 10:00 – 11:45 am Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 12:00 – 01:45 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 02:00 – 03:45 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 04:00 – 05:45 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 06:00 – 07:45 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 08:00 – 08:45 pm Keynote I: Dr. Mario Fargnoli, Technical Director, Italian Ministry of Agriculture and Contract Professor at Faculty of Civil and Industrial Engineering , Sapienza University of Rome, Italy – Room 1
- 09:00 – 11:45 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
March 8, 2021 (Monday)
- 08:00 – 09:45 am Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 10:00 – 11:45 am Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 12:00 – 01:45 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 02:00 – 03:45 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 04:00 – 05:45 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 06:00 – 07:45 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 08:00 – 09:45 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
March 9, 2021 (Tuesday)
- 8:00 – 9:30 Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 9:30 – 9:40 Welcome Keynote: Professor Cheong Hee Kiat, President, Singapore University of Social Sciences – Room 1
- 9:40 – 10:20 Keynote II (Opening): Dr. Hamid R. Parsaei, Professor, Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA – Room 1
- 10:20 – 11:00 Keynote III: Alex Teo, Vice President & Managing Director – South East Asia, Siemens Digital Industries Software, Singapore
- 11:00 – 11:40 Keynote IV: Dr. Chung Piaw TEO, Provost’s Chair Professor, Executive Director, Institute of Operations Research and Analytics (IORA), NUS Business School, National University of Singapore – Room 1
- 11:40 – 12:20 Keynote V: Dr. Benny Tjahjono, Professor of Supply Chain Management, Sustainable Production & Consumption Research Cluster, Centre for Business in Society, Coventry University, UK – Room 1
- 12:20 – 1:00 Keynote VI: Dr. Lu ZHEN, Dean and Professor, School of Management, Shanghai University, Shanghai, China – Room 1
- 1:00 – 2:45 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 3:00 – 4:45 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 5:00 – 6:45 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 7:00 – 8:45 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 9:00 – 10:30 pm Global Engineering Education Panel – Room 1
March 10, 2021 (Wednesday)
- 8:00 – 9:30 Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 9:30 – 9:40 Conference Chairs Remarks: – Room 1
- 9:40 – 10:20 Keynote VII: Dr. Victoria Jordan, Vice President – Quality, Emory Healthcare, Atlanta, Georgia, USA – Room 1
- 10:20 – 11:00 Keynote VIII: Dr. Koh Niak Wu, CEO and CTO, Cosmiqo International, Singapore – Room 1
- 11:00 – 11:40 Keynote IX: Dr. Wahyudi Sutopo, Professor, Dept. of Industrial Engineering, Universitas Sebelas Maret, Surakarta, Indonesia
- 11:40 – 12:20 Keynote X: Prof. Ruth Banomyong, Dean, Thammasat Business School, Thammasat University, Thailand – Room 1
- 12:20 – 1:00 Keynote XI: Dr. Alessandro ROMAGNOLI, Associate Professor, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore – Room 1
- 1:00 – 2:45 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 3:00 – 4:45 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 5:00 – 6:30 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 6:30 – 9:00 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 9:00 – 10:30 pm Diversity and Inclusion Panel sponsored by Ford Motor Company – Room 1
March 11, 2021 (Thursday)
- 8:00 – 9:30 Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 9:30 – 9:40 Conference Chairs Remarks – Room 1
- 9:40 – 10:20 Keynote XII: Dr. Robert de Souza, Executive Director, The Logistics Institute – Asia Pacific, Singapore – Room 1
- 10:20 – 11:00 Keynote XIII: Jenson Goh, Chief Information and Learning Officer, Monde Nissin Singapore Pte Ltd., Singapore – Room 1
- 11:00 – 11:40 Keynote XIV: Dr. Hoong Chuin LAU, Professor of Information Systems and Director of the Fujitsu-SMU Urban Computing and Engineering Corporate Lab, Singapore Management University (SMU), Singapore – Room 1
- 11:40 – 12:20 Keynote XV: Dr. Murphy Choy, Director of Operations and Technology, SSON Analytics, Singapore – Room 1
- 12:20 – 1:00 Keynote XVI: Dr. Noordin Mohd. Yusof, Professor and Former Dean, Department of Materials, Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor, Malaysia – Room 1
- 1:00 – 2:45 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 3:00 – 4:45 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 5:00 – 6:30 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
- 6:30 – 8:00 pm Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
8:00 – 10:00 pm, Thursday, March 11: Conference Awards Ceremony – Room 1
Other Activities
Dedicated IEOM Global Engineering Education Sessions
Dedicated IEOM Industry Solutions Sessions
Poster Sessions
Undergraduate Student Paper Competition sponsored by SIEMENS
Graduate/Postgraduate Student Paper Competition sponsored by EATON Corporation
Capstone Senior Design Project Poster Competition
Undergraduate Research Presentation
Doctoral Dissertation Competition
Masters Thesis Competition
Simulation and PLM Competition
High School STEM Project Presentation Competition
Exhibitors and Sponsors Opportunities
Technical Program Matrix
Past Conference Programs
- Program – Dubai 2020 – 10th Annual
- Program – Riyadh 2019 – 1st GCC
- Program – Toronto 2019 – 4th North American
- Program – Pilsen 2019- 3rd European
- Program – Bangkok 2019 – 9th Annual
- Program – Pretoria 2018 – 1st African
- Program – Washington DC 2018 – 3rd North American
- Program – Paris 2018 – 2nd European
- Program – Bandung 2018 – 8th Annual
- Program – Bogota 2017 – 1st South American
- Program – UK (Bristol) 2017 – 1st European
- Program – Rabat 2017 – 7th Annual
- Program – Detroit 2016- 2nd North American
- Program – Kuala Lumpur 2016 – 6th Annual
- Program – Orlando 2015 – 1st North American
- Program – Dubai 2015 – 5th Annual
- Program – Bali 2014 – 4th Annual
- Program – Istanbul 2012 – 3rd Annual
- Program – Kuala Lumpur 2011 – 2nd Annual
- Program – Dhaka 2010 – 1st Annual