CALL FOR PAPERS
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2nd Workshop on Constraint Programming and Operation Research Applications (CPORA'17)

Prague, Czech Republic, 3 - 6 September, 2017

www.fedcsis.org
E-mail: cpora2017@fedcsis.org

We would like to cordially invite you to consider contributing a paper to CPORA’17 - held as a part of the Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (FedCSIS 2017).

FedCSIS an annual international multi-conference, this year organized jointly by the Polish Information Processing Society (PTI), Poland Section Computer Society Chapter and Czech Technical University in Prague, in technical cooperation with the IEEE Region 8, IEEE Chechoslovakia Section, IEEE Poland Section, IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Intelligent Informatics, IEEE Czechoslovakia Section Computer Society Chapter, Poland Section (Gdansk) Computer Society Chapter, IEEE SMC Technical Committee on Computational Collective Intelligence, Poland Section Computational Intelligence Society Chapter, ACM Special Interest Group on Applied Computing, Lodz (Poland) ACM Chapter, Committee of Computer Science of Polish Academy of Sciences, Polish Operational and Systems Research Society, Eastern Cluster ICT Poland, Polish Cluster of Research and Development of Internet of Things, Mazovia Cluster ICT.

TOPICS
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The topics of interest include but are not limited to:

Methods and approaches:

- Constraint programming/Constraint logic programming,
- Mathematical programming,
- Constraint Satisfaction Problem,
- Logic programming,
- Hybrid methods,
- Network programming,
- Petri-Nets,
- Knowledge methods,
- Soft computing (FL, GA, NN etc.),
- Answer Set Programming (ASP),
- The boolean satisfiability problem (SAT).

Areas:

- Manufacturing,
- Multimodal processes management,
- Project management,
- Supply chain management,
- Modeling and planning production flow,
- Production scheduling,
- Multimodal social networks,
- Intelligent transport and passenger routing,
- Network knowledge modeling,
- Transportation networks.


PAPER SUBMISSION AND PUBLICATION
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Papers should be submitted by May 10, 2017 (strict deadline). Preprints will be published on a USB memory stick provided to the FedCSIS participants. Only papers presented during the conference will be submitted to the IEEE for inclusion in the Xplore Digital Library. Furthermore, proceedings, published in a volume with ISBN, ISSN and DOI numbers will posted at the conference WWW site. Moreover, most Events' organizers arrange quality journals, edited volumes, etc. and may invite selected extended and revised papers for post-conference publications (information can be found at the websites of individual events).
Extended versions of selected papers presented during the conference will be published as Special Issue(s) of: Computers (http://www.mdpi.com/journal/computers)


IMPORTANT DATES
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- Paper submission: May 10, 2017 (strict deadline, there will be no extensions)
- Position paper submission: May 31, 2017
- Acceptance decision: June 14, 2017
- Final version of paper submission: June 28, 2017
- Final deadline for discounted fee: August 1, 2017
- Conference dates: September 3-6, 2017

EVENT CHAIRS
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- Bocewicz, Grzegorz, Koszalin University of Technology, Poland
- Sitek, Pawel, Kielce University of Technology, Poland

CHAIRS OF FedCSIS CONFERENCE SERIES

Maria Ganzha, Leszek A. Maciaszek, Marcin Paprzycki


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