{"id":15,"date":"2017-11-13T03:30:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T03:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/southafrica2018\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2018-07-23T10:12:30","modified_gmt":"2018-07-23T10:12:30","slug":"authors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/southafrica2018\/authors\/","title":{"rendered":"Authors"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Call for Papers and Presentations <span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ieomsociety.org\/flyer-2018-southafrica.pdf\">(Flyer)<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>IEOM Society International is organizing the 1st African International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management in Pretoria \/ Johannesburg, South Africa, October 29 &#8211; November 1, 2018. 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.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Submission Site: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/abstract\/index.cfm?ID=eX83H9v\">https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/abstract\/index.cfm?ID=eX83H9v<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Authors can submit full paper(s) or abstract(s) only. <u>Authors MUST use the conference template to prepare papers or abstracts.<\/u> 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 <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>indexed by Scopus<\/strong><\/span>. <span style=\"color: #000000;\">PREVIOUS IEOM PAPERS ARE IN SCOPUS ALREADY.<\/span> Any submission implies that an author will attend IEOM 2018 South Africa Conference and present the paper or abstract.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Paper Template <a href=\"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/ieom_2018sa_paper_guidelines.doc\">WORD<\/a> (*.doc), <a href=\"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/ieom_2018sa_paper_guidelines.docx\">WORD (*.docx)<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Abstract Template <a href=\"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/ieom_2018sa_abstract_guidelines.doc\">WORD<\/a> (*.doc), <a href=\"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/ieom_2018sa_abstract_guidelines.docx\">WORD (*.docx)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you need an acceptance letter\/invitation letter or have any question, please contact Dr. Taufiq Islam (<a href=\"mailto:info@ieomsociety.org\">info@ieomsociety.org<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/attendee\/index.cfm?ID=nQvHW2O\">CLICK HERE for ONLINE Conference Registration<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Tracks<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Topics covering industrial issues\/applications and academic research include, but are not limited to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Artificial Intelligence<br \/>\nAutomation and Control<br \/>\nBusiness Management<br \/>\nCase Studies<br \/>\nComputers and Computing<br \/>\nConstruction Management<br \/>\nCyber Security<br \/>\nData Analytics and Big Data<br \/>\nDecision Sciences<br \/>\nDefense Management Science<br \/>\nDesign and Analysis<br \/>\nE-Business and E-Commerce<br \/>\nE-Manufacturing and RMS (Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems)<br \/>\nEnergy<br \/>\nEngineering Economy<br \/>\nEngineering Education<br \/>\nEngineering Management<br \/>\nEntrepreneurship and Innovation<br \/>\nEnvironmental Engineering<br \/>\nFacilities Planning and Management<br \/>\nFinancial Engineering<br \/>\nHealthcare Systems<br \/>\nHuman Factors and Ergonomics<br \/>\nIE \/ OM in Africa<br \/>\nInformation Technology and Information Systems<br \/>\nInventory Management<br \/>\nLean<br \/>\nLogistics Management<br \/>\nManufacturing<br \/>\nMaterial Flow Cost Accounting (MFCA)<br \/>\nModeling and Simulation<br \/>\nOccupational Safety and Health (OSH)<br \/>\nOperations Management<br \/>\nOperations Research<br \/>\nOptimization<br \/>\nProduct Lifecycle Management (PLM)<br \/>\nProduction Planning and Management<br \/>\nProject Management<br \/>\nQuality Control and Management<br \/>\nReliability and Maintenance<br \/>\nSensors and Sensing Systems<br \/>\nService Systems and Service Management<br \/>\nSix Sigma<br \/>\nSoftware Testing and Quality Assurance<br \/>\nStatistics<br \/>\nSupply Chain Management<br \/>\nSustainability and Green Systems<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008000;\">Sustainability in Supply Chain, Enterprise Operations and Strategies including Food Supply Chain<\/span> (<em><strong>Special Track<\/strong><\/em>, <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">organized by Prof. Jose Arturo Garza-Reyes, Derby Business School, University of Derby, UK and Dr. Vikas Kumar, Bristol Business School, University of the West of England, UK<\/span>)<br \/>\nSustainable Manufacturing<br \/>\nSystems Engineering<br \/>\nTechnology Management<br \/>\nTotal Quality Management<br \/>\nTransportation and Traffic<br \/>\nWaste Management<br \/>\nWork Design, Measurement,\u00a0 Standardization and ISO<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>COMPETITIONS:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/ieom2018\/undergraduate-paper-competition\/\">Undergraduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by SIEMENS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/ieom2018\/graduate-paper-competition\/\">Graduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by EATON Corporation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/ieom2018\/master-thesis-competition\/\">Master Thesis Competition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/ieom2018\/doctoral-dissertation-competition\/\">Doctoral Dissertation Competition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/ieom2018\/capstone-poster-competition\/\">Final Year Project (FYP)\/Senior Capstone Design Project Poster Competition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/ieom2018\/undergraduate-research-competition\/\">Undergraduate Research\u00a0Competition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/ieom2018\/high-school-stem-competition\/\">High School and Middle School STEM Competition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/ieom2018\/plm-and-simulation-competition\/\">Simulation and PLM Competition<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Lean Six Sigma Case Study Competition<\/li>\n<li>Supply Chain and Logistics Case Study Competition<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/ieom2018\/poster-competition\/\">Poster Competition<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Special Tracks<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Globally Competitive Rail Manufacturing<br \/>\nGlobal Engineering Education (GEE)<br \/>\nIndustry Solutions<br \/>\nWomen in Industry and Academia (WIIAA)<br \/>\nPanel Sessions on GEE and WIIAA<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Deadlines<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Paper submission deadline: July 30, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Notification of acceptance: August 7, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Camera-ready submission deadline: August 15, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Registration deadline: August 30, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Conference: October 29 \u2013 November 1, 2018<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><a 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