9th INFORMS Transportation Science & Logistics Society Workshop by IIM Ahmedabad [Dec 13-15]: Submit by 15th August

About

The ninth INFORMS Transportation Science and Logistics Society Workshop might be held virtually at IIM Ahmedabad throughout December 13-15, 2021. The theme of the workshop this year is “E-Commerce in an Emerging World“.

Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad is a business school situated in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It is persistently ranked among the many prime business schools in India. The college has been accorded the standing of an Institute of National Importance by the Ministry of Human Resources, Government of India in 2017.

Topics

In this context, we invite contributions on the above issues. Possible topics (although not restricted to) are:

• Last-mile Logistics
• Sharing Economy in Last-mile Delivery
• Design of Omnichannel Distribution Models
• Urban Distribution Systems
• Logistics 4.0 (IoTs, autonomous autos, drones)
• Dynamic Delivery Pricing, Dynamic Delivery Systems, and Crowdshipping
• Efficient and scalable Sortation and Package Handling
• Integration of Public and Freight Transportation
• Manpower Planning and Productivity
• Transportation Scheduling
• Network Topology and Hub Location Planning
• Real-time Planning and Orchestration of Shipments

Call for Papers

To submit your papers online, click here.

Important Dates

1. Extended Abstract Submission Deadline: August 15, 2021
2. Notification of Acceptance: September 30, 2021
3. Registration Deadline: October 31, 2021
4. Presentation & Video Submission Deadline: November 15, 2021

Click here to view the official notification for the 9th INFORMS Transportation Science & Logistics Society Workshop by IIM Ahmedabad