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<p class=MsoNormal><img width=104 height=91 id="Imagen_x0020_1"
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<p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><span lang=EN-US>Apologies
for multiple posting.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US>Dear colleague<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
text-align:justify;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US>The 22<sup>nd</sup>
International Conference on Multiple Criteria Decision Making will take place
in the Mediterranean city of Málaga (Spain), in June 2013. As in all our
conferences, the aim is to bring together researchers and practitioners who
address Multiple Criteria Decision Making and Multiobjective Optimization. We
expect about 300 participants from all over the world. The Conference theme is </span><b><i><span
lang=EN-GB>MCDM for Tomorrow's World</span></i></b><i><span lang=EN-US>.</span></i><span
lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
text-align:justify;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US>The MCDM2013 conference
welcomes contributions from all areas of MCDM, in particular those addressing
the conference theme. The <b>topics</b> include, but are not limited to<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Advances in
     MCDM Theory <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>AHP, ANP <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Applications
     of MCDM <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Behavioral
     Issues in Decision Making <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Compromise
     Programming <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Computing and
     Software for MCDM <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Data
     Envelopment Analysis <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Environmental
     Decision Making <o:p></o:p></span></li>
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     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Evolutionary
     Algorithms and MCDM <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Fuzzy
     Multiple Criteria Decision Making <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
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     Programming <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Group
     Decision Making, Negotiations <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Multiattribute
     Utility or Value Theory <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Multiobjective
     Optimization <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Multiple
     Criteria Classification, Ranking, and Sorting <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Multiple
     Criteria Decision Aiding <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Multiple
     Objective Combinatorial Optimization <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Multiple
     Objective Metaheuristics <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>New
     Approaches and Decision Support Systems <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>New Areas
     where MCDM is Applied <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Outranking
     Methods <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Preference
     Modelling <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Risk and Uncertainty
     <o:p></o:p></span></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB>Teaching MCDM
     <o:p></o:p></span></li>
</ul>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US>The abstracts
submission process will be active in our webpage from November 1<sup>st</sup>
2013, and the deadline is January 31<sup>st</sup>, 2013.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US>Please, visit </span><a
href="http://www.mcdm2013.decytec.ccee.uma.es/submissions-and-registration/call-for-papers.html"><span
lang=EN-US>our website</span></a><span lang=EN-US> for further instructions
about the MCDM2013 electronic system and the abstracts submission procedure.
You will receive the acceptance notification of your abstract not later than
February 28, 2013. Please note that <b><i>if you are going to give a talk</i></b>
at the Conference (after having your abstract accepted), you must register and
pay the registration fee not later than <i>April 1, 2013</i>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US>Also, please
note the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><span
lang=EN-US style='font-family:Wingdings'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ü<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><b><i><span
lang=EN-US>Wiley Practice Prize</span></i></b><span lang=EN-US> will be awarded
during the Conference. To apply for it, your full paper (practice oriented)
should be submitted according to instructions on our </span><a
href="http://www.mcdm2013.decytec.ccee.uma.es/conference-organization/wiley-practice-prize.html"><span
lang=EN-US>website</span></a><span lang=EN-US>. The finalists are expected to
give their talks at the Conference before the final decision.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US
style='font-family:Wingdings'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ü<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span
lang=EN-US>During the conference, the International Society on MCDM will honor
the <b><i>MCDM Doctoral Dissertation Award</i></b> to a young scholar, who has
obtained a doctoral degree in the MCDM and/or related fields. To apply, please
visit our </span><a
href="http://www.mcdm2013.decytec.ccee.uma.es/conference-organization/mcdm-doctoral-dissertation-award.html"><span
lang=EN-US>website</span></a><span lang=EN-US>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US
style='font-family:Wingdings'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ü<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span
lang=EN-US>Due to the large number of sessions proposals we have received
during the last days, we have <b>extended the deadline for sessions proposals</b>
to November 16, 2012.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US>Attached, please
find pdf copies of the call for abstracts, the call for Wiley Practice Prize
applications, and the call for PhD dissertation award application.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US>With best
regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US>Francisco Ruiz
(General Chair)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US>Rafael
Caballero, Carlos Romero (Program Committee co-chairs).<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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