The 4th Conference on Optimization Methods and Software
December 16-20, 2017, Havana, Cuba
http://wias-berlin.de/workshops/oms2017/
It is organized in relation to the 25th anniversary of the journal
Optimization Methods and Software (OMS)
http://www.tandfonline.com/goms

The conference aims to review and discuss recent advances and promising
research trends in optimization theory, methods, applications and
software development.

*TOPICS* include, but are certainly not limited to the following subjects:
Linear and Nonlinear Optimization; Integer and Combinatorial Optimization;
Convex and Nonsmooth Optimization; Global Optimization; Semi-definite
Optimization; Semi-infinite Optimization; Multi-objective Optimization;
Stochastic Optimization; Complementarity and Variational Inequality
Problems; Derivative-free Optimization; Network Optimization; Scheduling
Problems; Optimal Control; Inverse Problems; Automatic Differentiation;
Optimization Software.

*PLENARY SPEAKERS* the list will be composed of OMS board members
http://users.mai.liu.se/olebu87/EditorialBoard.html

*ABSTRACT SUBMISSION AND CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS*
Abstracts should not exceed 400 words. Details of the submission will
soon be available on the conference web site. Papers presented at the
conference will be considered for peer-reviewed publication in a
special issue of the journal Optimization Methods and Software.

*SESSION ORGANIZATION*
Proposals of organizing sessions are welcome and can be sent to
Tamás Terlaky by email tat208[at]lehigh.edu

*DATES AND DEADLINES*
Abstract submissions: September 15, 2017
Notification of acceptance: September 30, 2017

*REGISTRATION FEE* (early/late) in the Cuban Convertible Peso (CUC)
Regular participant: 350/400 CUC
Student: 150/175 CUC
Accompanying person: 100/120 CUC

*CONFERENCE ORGANIZERS*
Oleg Burdakov (Sweden), Conference Chair
José Mário Martinez (Brazil), Organizing Committee Chair
Michael Hintermüller (Germany), Organizing Committee co-Chair
Emre Alper Yildirim (Turkey), Organizing Committee co-Chair
Tamás Terlaky (USA), Program Committee Chair
Sira M. Allende (Cuba), Local Organizing Committee Chair