Preliminary Program

Proceedings

Proceedings of Full Papers Only

5th IEOM India International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management
Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India, November 6-8, 2025

Brochure

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Submission Link: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=e4KrQTp
Registration Link:https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=7lYeKR7

PAPER Template       Paper Dropbox Download        ABSTRACT Template       ABSTRACT Dropbox Download

Authors must follow the exact IEOM Template and the IEOM Reference Style i.e. 
Last name, first initial. and last name, first initial., Title of the paper, Journal/Conference Name, vol., no., pp, year.

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Host

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Organized by

• IEOM Society International, 21411 Civic Center Dr., Suite # 205 Southfield, Michigan 48076, USA. Email: info@ieomsociety.org
• School of Mechanical Engineering Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore Vellore – 632014, Tamil Nadu, India
• VIT Business School, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore Vellore – 632014, Tamil Nadu, India

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IEOM Society International is organizing 5th IEOM India International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India on November 6-8, 2025. Host is Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore. Venue is at VIT Vellore Campus.

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) and Washington, DC (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.

Topics

1. Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
2. Automation, Robotics and Autonomous Systems
3. Business Management and Operations Management
4. Digital Manufacturing, Industry 4.0 and IoT
5. Engineering Management and Project Management
6. Entrepreneurship and Innovation
7. Facility Planning and Layout
8. Human Factors, Ergonomics and Healthcare System Management
9. Engineering Education and Curriculum Improvement
10. Lean Six Sigma and Operations Excellence
11. Manufacturing, Assembly and Design
12. Quality, Reliability and Maintenance
13. Simulation, Optimization and Productivity Improvement
14. Supply Chain and Logistics
15. Sustainability, Green System and Energy
16. AI for Industrial IoT
17. Green IoE in 6G network for Industry 4.0
18. Case Studies and Best Practices

Competitions

1. Undergraduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by SIEMENS
2. Graduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by EATON Corporation
3. Master Thesis Competition
4. Doctoral Dissertation Competition sponsored by Airbus
5. Senior Capstone Design Project Competition 
6. Undergraduate Research Competition sponsored by Daikin Applied
7. High School STEM Competition
8. Human Factors and Ergonomics Competition
9. AI-ML Competition
10. Lean Six Sigma Competition 
11. Simulation Competition
12. Supply Chain and Logistics Competition
13. Global Design Competition
14. Poster Competition

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Special Tracks

• Global Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• Global Lean Six Sigma and Operations Excellence
• Industry 4.0 and Industry Solutions
• Smart Mobility and Smart Cities
• Women in Industry and Academia (WIIA)
• Diversity and Inclusion Panel sponsored by Ford Motor Company
• Panels on Supply Chain, Industry
• Panel on IEOM Curriculum

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Double Peer Review

All full papers are subjected to double peer review. 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).  Accepted papers will be published in the Proceedings and indexed.

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Presentation Requirements

Any submission implies that an author will attend the IEOM 2025 Singapore Conference and present the paper or abstract. It will be opened for questions and answers. Each technical paper presentation is for 15 minutes (12 min for presentation and 3 min for Q&A)

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Templates and Guidelines

• 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.

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Keynote Speakers

Day 1

• Peeyush Mehta | Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta
• Sandeep Mondal | Indian Institute of Technology, Dhanbad
• Aslam Sheriff | AH Group of Companies, India
• Marcos Dieste | Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy

Day 2

• Venkatesh V G | EM Normandie Business School, France
• Niles Perera | University of Moratuwa
• Sube Singh | University of Warwick, UK
• Chithirai Pon Selvan | Curtin University, Dubai

Day 3

• S. Vinodh | National Institute of Technology, Trichy
• M. Rajmohan | Anna University, Chennai
• Murugan Pattusamy | University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad
• K. Mathiyazhagan | Thiagarajar School of Management, Madurai

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About the Conference

IEOM Society International is organizing the 5th Indian International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management in Vellore, India during November 6-8, 2025. It is hosted by Vellore Institute of Technology University (VIT University). Previous IEOM India International Conferences were held in Bengaluru (2021), Warangal (2022), New Delhi (2023) and Hyderabad (2024). The conference will provide an opportunity for industry, 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.

About IEOM Society International

The IEOM Society International, a non-profit 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. 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.

About Vellore Institute of Technology

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) was founded in 1984 as Vellore Engineering College by Honorable Chancellor Dr. G. Viswanathan. University status was conferred in 2001 by MHRD Govt. of India in recognition of its excellence in academics, research and extracurricular initiatives.

Ranking & Accreditation

• Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has emerged as one of the best institutes of India and is aspiring to become a global leader. Quality in teaching-learning, research and innovation makes VIT unique.
• Recognized as an Institution of Eminence (IoE) by the Government of
• Ranked among the top 601-700 Universities of the world and one of the top 3 Institutions in India (Shanghai ARWU Ranking 2022)
• The 9th best University, the 10th best research institution and the 12th best engineering institution in India (NIRF Ranking, Govt. of India 2022)
• Engineering and Technology subject areas of VIT are the 346th best in the World and the 9th best in India as per QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022.
• NAAC Accreditation with A++ grade in the 4th cycle
• Ranked within the top 200 Universities in Asia (QS – Asia University Rankings 2022)

About School of Mechanical Engineering

The School of Mechanical Engineering, established in 1984, is one of VIT Vellore’s pioneering engineering schools. The school provides three undergraduate degrees, five postgraduate programs, and research opportunities. According to the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at VIT is in the top 8-10 in India and 201-250 globally. The school has signed several Memoranda of Understanding with academic institutes and organisations of national and international reputation, allowing students, researchers, and professors to research and work on cutting- edge innovations through collaboration.

Through collaboration with various industries, the school has established two Centres of Excellence aimed at equipping students with insights into real-time products and offering opportunities to tackle industrial challenges. The school also worked together with industries to develop the curriculum and courses. In a similar vein, the school provides customised programs like B.Tech in Manufacturing Engineering and B.Sc. in Manufacturing Sciences specifically designed for industry personnel. The school has collaborated with industry partners to provide its students with joint value-added courses. The advanced facilities at the school facilitate innovative research across various specialised technological fields, enabling us to offer professional development courses, training programs, and seminars aimed at upskilling and reskilling industry personnel.

The school holds in high regard the substantial research backing it has garnered from a multitude of national and international entities. The esteemed reputation of the institution is reflected in the substantial research funding acquired from a multitude of national and international organisations, including DST, DRDO, MNRE, CSIT, CVRDE, CPDO, IE, AR&DB, BRNS, ISRO, UGC, NRB, and the Royal Academy

of Engineering, among others. The collaborative endeavours between industries and research organisations enabled the faculty and students of the school to publish in prestigious high-impact journals [Q1 and Q2], as well as to secure numerous patents. The Department of Science and Technology of the Government of India has acknowledged the school’s research efforts, which have led to funding from the FIST (Funds for Improving Science and Technology Infrastructure) initiative in 2003, 2010, and 2022, along with support from the Promotion of University Research and Scientific Excellence (PURSE) scheme in 2021.

About VIT Business School

VIT Business School, established in 1994, offers undergraduate (BBA), postgraduate (MBA), and doctoral (Ph.D.) programs in business, designed to equip students with industry-relevant knowledge and deep business insights.

The core strengths of VITBS include its proven teaching-learning ecosystem, a culture of research and knowledge building, strategic collaborations and networks, a multicultural environment, world-class infrastructure, integrating cutting-edge technology and advanced analytics into management education to prepare future-ready leaders.

The collaboration with industries and research organizations enabled the faculty and students of VITBS to write case study and publish in high-impact journals. The school has research funding from organizations, including ICSSR, MSME-DI, NABARD, ICAI, UNICEF apart from the consultancy projects from reputed companies across sectors.

Key highlights of VIT Business School:

• Global Diversity: Students and faculty from across India, Europe, Africa, Asia, USA.
• International Collaborations: Partnerships with global universities for Overseas Experiential Learning Programs (OLEP), credit transfers, and joint research initiatives.
• Industry Integration: Collaborations for industry-led pedagogy, internships, consultancy projects and placements.
• Digitized Learning: Access to HBR and Ivey case studies, databases like EBSCO, CMIE, and advanced analytics software.

Accreditations:

• AACSB and ACBSP Accredited
• QS World University Rankings 2024: Ranked 551-600 globally for Business & Management Studies
• THE (Times Higher Education) World Rankings 2024: Ranked 601-800 globally for Business and Economics

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Conference Patrons

CHIEF PATRON

Dr. G. Viswanathan
Chancellor, VIT

PATRONS

Shri. Sankar Viswanathan
Vice-President, VIT

Dr. Sekar Viswanathan
Vice-President, VIT

Dr. G.V. Selvam
Vice-President, VIT

Dr. Sandhya Pentareddy
Executive Director, VIT

Ms. Kadhambari S. Viswanathan
Assistant Vice-President, VIT

CO – PATRONS

Dr. Kanchana Bhaaskaran V.S.
Vice-Chancellor, VIT

Dr. Partha Sharathi Mallick
Pro Vice-Chancellor, VIT

Dr. Jayabarathi T
Registrar, VIT

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Conference Leadership Team

CONVENORS

Dr. Devendranath Ramkumar
Dean SMEC, VIT

Dr. Pulidinidi Venugopal
Dean-I/c, VITBS, VIT

Dr. Arun Tom Mathew
Associate Dean, SMEC, VIT

CONFERENCE CHAIRS

Dr. K. Jayakrishna
SMEC, VIT

Dr. Subashini R
VITBS, VIT

Prof. Jose Arturo Garza-Rayes
University of Derby, UK.

PROGRAM CHAIRS

Prof. Don Reimer
COO, IEOM

Dr. SM Qutubuddin
DoO-India, IEOM

Prof. Ahad Ali
CEO, IEOM

ORGANIZING SECRETARIES

Dr. Rajyalakshmi G
SMEC, VIT

Dr. S. Aravind Raj
SMEC, VIT

Dr. Kishore Kumar Mahato
SMEC, VIT

Dr. Dibyajyoti Ghosh
VITBS, VIT

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Faculty Advisors – IEOM Student Chapters in India

1. College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
2. College of Engineering Guindy (Anna University), Chennai
3. Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana, Punjab
4. Pandit Dendayal Petroleum University, Ahmedabad, Gujrat
5. P.D.A. College of Engineering, Gulbarga, Karnataka, India
6. Vellore Institute of Technology
7. Vidya Jyothi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad
8. Universal College of Engineering & Technology (UCET), Dokiparru, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, South India
9. National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal
10. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH)
11. Birla Institute of Technology & Sciences (BITS Pilani)
12. Amrita School of Business – Bangalore
13. Amrita school of Arts and Sciences, Mysuru
14. Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore
15. Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
16. Mahant Bachittar Singh College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu
17. Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab
18. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences
19. Nawab Shah Alam Khan College of Engineering and Technology (NSAKCET), Hyderabad, India
20. Global Institute Of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad
21. VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology
22. Siddhartha Institute of Engineering & Technology
23. Osmania University – The University College of Engineering
24. VJTI Mumbai – Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute
25. BML Munjal University, Gurugram, India –School of Management
26. Axis Institute of Planning and Management – AKTU University, Kanpur, India
27. Mufakkhamjah College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad
28. Methodist College of Engineering and Technology
29. Vardhaman College of Engineering
30. Engineering Institute, Kamla Nehru Institute of Physical and Social Sciences, Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
31. NITJ – Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
32. BVRIT – B. V. Raju Institute of Technology, Vishnupur, Narsapur
33. Anjuman College of Engineering and Technology
34. Bharatiya Engineering Science and Technology Innovation University, (BESTIU), Gownivaripalli, Gorantla, Andhra Pradesh

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Recommended Hotels

• Fortune Park, Vellore – Member ITC’s Hotel Group
• GRT Regency Sameera, Vellore
• Darling Residency, Katpadi, Vellore
• Khanna Fiesta, Vellore

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Key Dates

• Submission Deadline: 31 August 2025
• Registration Deadline: 01 October 2025
• Late Registration:02 October 205 (Additional Fee) Final Paper: 20 October 2025
• Conference: 06-08 November, 2025

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Contact Information

• info@ieomsociety.org, mentioning IEOM INDIA Conference 2025
• K. Jayakrishna – jayakrishna.k@vit.ac.in, Mobile: +91 9894968596
• Rajyalakshmi G – rajyalakshmi@vit.ac.in , Mobile: +91 7708234836
• S Aravind Raj – aravindraj.s@vit.ac.in, Mobile: +91 99944 14363
• Kishore Kumar Mahato – kishore.mahato@vit.ac.in, Mobile: +91 98613 75851
• Subashini R – rsubashini@vit.ac.in, Mobile: +91 98944 49500
• Dibyajyoti Ghosh – dibyajyoti.ghosh@vit.ac.in, Mobile: +91 84049 83852
• Ahad Ali – Executive Director – ahad@ieomsociety.org
• Professor Don Reimer – Chief Operating Officer – donreimer@ieomsociety.org

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Registration Fees

Category	Onsite Rate	Online Rate
Professional Member	US$450	US$350
Professional Non-Member	US$500	US$400
Speaker Registration	US$400	US$300
Student Member	US$225	US$175
Student Non-Member	US$250	US$200
Each Additional Paper	US$100	US$100
UG/PG/Ph.D (India)	INR 4500	INR 4000
Academician/Industrialist (India)	INR 5500	INR 5000

 Submission Site: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=e4KrQTp

Registration Site: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=7lYeKR7

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Souvenir Advertisement

A Souvenir comprising of messages, keynotes, plenary talks and advertisements of the sponsored industry / organizations etc. will be published and widely circulated amongst the stakeholders such as policy makers, industries, educators and researchers for the dissipation of latest technical know-how in the areas of Industrial and Systems Engineering. The organizers of IEOM 2025 provide a unique opportunity to the organizations/ industries to advertise their products at national level, and that too within a highly specialized and influential community.

Platinum Sponsor – Rs. 3.0 Lakhs

Diamond Sponsor – Rs. 2.0 Lakhs

Gold Sponsor – Rs. 1.0 Lakhs

Silver Sponsor – Rs. 50000 Lakhs

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

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IEOM Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement

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IEOM India Conference Proceedings

• 4th IEOM India Conference Proceedings at JNTUH Hyderabad
• 3rd Indian IEOM Conference, New Delhi, India, November 2-4, 2023
• 2nd Indian IEOM Conference, Warangal, India, August 16-18, 2022
• 1st Indian IEOM Conference, Bangalore, India, August 16-18, 2021

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Southfield, Michigan 48076, USA
Phone: 1-248-450-5660, Email: info@ieomsociety.org

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