*** EXTENSION DEADLINE TO 28. FEBRUARY 2011 -- CALL FOR PAPERS

*** PROCEEDINGS: accepted papers will be published in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)

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* INOC 2011
* International Network Optimization Conference
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* Hamburg, Germany
* 13.-16. June 2011
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* http://www.inoc2011.de
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The International Network Optimization Conference
(INOC 2011) will be held in Hamburg, Germany, from the 13.-16. June 2011.

Researchers are invited to submit papers describing their current research
in Network Optimization. The aim is to present recent developments in theory,
computational studies and applications settings.
The deadline for submission is EXTENDED TO 28. February 2011.
The notification of acceptance is 15. March 2011.

Papers will be peer-reviewed; acceptance of the contributions will be based on originality
of the work, suitability regarding the topics of the conference, and overall quality of the submission.
Accepted papers are published in a proceedings book of Lecture Notes in Computer Science.
In addition, selected papers are invited for publication in one of two special issues
to appear in *Netnomics* or *Networks*.


As in the past, the conference will provide an opportunity for researchers and practitioners in the field of
network optimization to present their latest results and findings in a fruitful and open-minded environment.

Contributions on any topic in network optimization and following related topics are welcome:

* Network flows
* Routing algorithms
* Network design
* Location
* Airline management
* Survivability
* Sustainability
* Uncertainty
* Stochastic models
* Vehicle routing
* Graph theory
* Exact approaches
* Heuristic approaches
* Queuing theory
* Computational logistics


IMPORTANT DATES

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* Deadline of Submission (EXTENDED): 28. February 2011
* Deadline of Acceptance : 15. March 2011
* Deadline Submission Final Version : 15. April 2011
* Deadline Early Registration : 1. May 2011
* INOC 2011 in Hamburg : 13.-16. June 2011
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INVITED SPEAKERS

We plan to have invited speakers. Invitations are currently under discussion.

REGISTRATION AND SUBMISSION

The registration and submission process are already open to interested
people. We are accepting short (up to 6 pages) and full papers (up to 15 pages),
written in English and typeset using the LaTeX template provided at
http://www.inoc2011.de, under the *Submission* section.

Papers will be peer-reviewed and acceptance of the contributions
will be based on originality of the work, suitability regarding the topic
of the conference, and overall quality of the submission.



ORGANIZATION CHAIR:
Julia Pahl
Torsten Reiners
Stefan Voss


CONTACT INFORMATION

For information about the conference, please contact:

Institute of Information Systems
University of Hamburg
Von-Melle-Park 5
20146 Hamburg
Phone: +49 (0)40 42838 3062
Fax: +49 (0)40 42838 5535
Email: inoc2011@econ.uni-hamburg.de