[Opt-net] MCDM2011 Conference: First Call for Sessions

Kaisa Miettinen kaisa.miettinen at jyu.fi
Thu Jun 10 22:44:41 MEST 2010


Dear colleagues,

I hope you can include the Call for Sessions (below) in the following
Opt-Net digest. Thank you very much!

Kaisa Miettinen
General Chair of MCDM2011


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Dear Colleagues,

MCDM2011 - First Call for Sessions (deadline June 28, 2010)

21st International Conference on Multiple Criteria Decision Making 

University of Jyväskylä, Finland 

June 13-17, 2011


http://www.jyu.fi/mcdm2011


We invite proposals for sessions or several sessions (mini-tracks) to be
included in the 21st International Conference on Multiple Criteria Decision
Making. Each proposal should include the topic of the session(s) as well as
person(s) in charge of it (including affiliation and email
address) and a brief description of the session's scope.
Proposals must be sent to mcdm2011-info at lists.jyu.fi before or on June 28,
2010.

The person(s) in charge of a session is responsible for inviting three or
four presentations and chairing the session in the conference.

We hope that the MCDM2011 conference will be a fruitful meeting point for
researchers and practitioners dealing with theory, methods, software and
applications of multiple criteria decision making. Sessions in all these
topics are welcome. The special theme of the conference is "Environment and
Policy". Areas of interest include, but are not limited to:

    * Advancements in Theory
    * New approaches and decision support systems
    * Applications of MCDM
    * New areas where MCDM is applied, such as DEA, Finance, etc.
    * Behavioral issues in decision making
    * Computing and software for MCDM
    * Multiobjective optimization
    * Evolutionary algorithms and MCDM
    * Goal programming
    * Preference modelling
    * Multiattribute utility or value theory
    * Multiple Criteria Decision Aiding
    * Group decision making, negotiations
    * Risk and uncertainty

Practitioners are also welcome to organize sessions.

If you wish to receive Call for papers once it appears, contact
mcdm2011 at mcdmsociety.org.

Welcome to MCDM2011 in Finland!


Pekka Korhonen and Jyrki Wallenius, Co-chairs of the program committee
(emails: firstname.lastname at hse.fi)




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