BACLOG: 9th Workshop on Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Focus and Topics
This workshop deals with quantitative approaches in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, and focuses on the following topics (though not exclusively):

• Network Design
• Facility Location and Location Routing  
• Vehicle Routing and Scheduling
• Courier, Express, and Parcel Service Networks
• Healthcare Logistics
• Supply Chain Risk Management

Approaches and methods covering stochastic uncertainties and dynamic problems are of particular interest. If your own main area of research in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is not listed above, you are nevertheless very welcome to participate actively in the workshop.

Venue and Program
The workshop will take place at the beautiful Claremont Hotel Club & Spa, which is a Four-Diamond property set amid 22 acres of land with great panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay and city skyline.
All presentations will be given from October 5th to 7th (ending at noon). The workshop dinner will take place on October 5th.

Submission of Abstract
Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit an abstract (1 page). Please submit the abstract no later than May 1, 2015. The notification of acceptance will be sent to you by May 15, 2015.

Proceedings
Information will be available later.

Registration
Early-bird registration ends on June 15, 2015. On-site registration is possible.
Fees: Early-bird registration $ 250, regular registration $ 300. Registration fee covers refreshments on all workshop days, one lunch and the workshop dinner. In addition, every participant will receive a complimentary copy of the workshop booklet.

Accommodation
A limited number of rooms at the Claremont Hotel Club & Spa are available at a
rate of $ 249.
Reservation(s): Call +1 (800) 551-7266.