International Conference on Industrial Logistics ICIL 2018 __________________________________________________________________

Dear Colleague

We are inviting you to register to the International Conference of Industrial Logistics (ICIL)

2018. ICIL 2018 will take place in Israel, from May 15th till May 17th 2018, hosted by

the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, Ben-Gurion University of

the Negev in Beer-Sheva (Israel), the International Centre for Innovation and

Industrial Logistics (ICIIL), and the Operations Research Society of Israel (ORSIS).

ICIIL is a nonprofit professional association which has been developing an integrated view of

Industrial Logistics, sharing and exchanging ideas and research results among students,

researchers, academics and industrialists. The biannual International Conference on Industrial

Logistics (ICIL) is the main mean to attain these objectives worldwide, moving from France

1993 to Brazil 1995, USA 1997, Russia 1999, Okinawa 2001, Finland 2003, Uruguay 2005,

Lithuania 2006, Israel 2008, Brazil 2010, Croatia 2012 and 2014, and Poland 2016.

The conference will feature a multidisciplinary program that will include original research

results and contributions to the fields of logistics and supply chain management. The

Organizing and Scientific Council gladly invite professionals, academics, students and

industrialists to participate in the Conference.

CONFERENCE VENUE

The conference will be held in the

Leonardo Negev Beer-Sheva hotel

International Conference on Industrial Logistics ICIL 2018 __________________________________________________________________

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Prof. Nicholas Hall President of INFORMS Ohio State University https://fisher.osu.edu/sites/default/files/hall.pdf

Prof. Elise Miller-Hooks George Mason University http://in.bgu.ac.il/en/engn/iem/ICIL2018/Pages/Elise-Miller-Hooks.aspx

Prof. Retsef Levi MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology

http://in.bgu.ac.il/en/engn/iem/ICIL2018/Pages/Retsef-Levi.aspx

Prof. Yale T. Herer

Technion — Israel Institute of Technology

http://in.bgu.ac.il/en/engn/iem/ICIL2018/Pages/Yale-T.-Herer.aspx

Prof. Andres Weintraub University of Chile

https://www.dii.uchile.cl/~aweintra/

International Conference on Industrial Logistics ICIL 2018 __________________________________________________________________

CONFERENCE FEE AND REGISTRATION

Conference Early registration fee till March 30, 2018: EUR300

Conference fee later: EUR350

Deadline for conference fee payment for inclusion of accepted papers/abstracts in the

Proceeding book and program is April 8, 2018. If any of the co-authors is also co-author

of other papers, please make sure that for each paper at least one different author registers.

The registration fee includes: the program, Proceeding book (on USB),

2 lunches, Coffee breaks, and the social program. Please note in the registration form

if you want to participate in some events of the social program.

SOCIAL PROGRAM:

1. May 15 – Early evening tour of Beer-Sheva, visual show and reception in

Beer Abraham, and reception with the Mayor of Beer-Sheva.

2. May 16 - Gala dinner at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev campus,

accompanied with a virtual archeological tour in the ruins of ancient Beer

Sheva.

3. May 17 - Full day excursion to Jerusalem, with a short visit in the new logistic

center of SodaStream on the way near Beer-Sheva.

Registration is open. Please use Conference application on

http://in.bgu.ac.il/en/engn/iem/ICIL2018/Pages/Registration.aspx

Accommodation: Leonardo_Negev_Beer-Sheva_hotel

We are looking forward to meeting you at Beer-Sheva,

in May 2018!

CORRESPONDENCE

For registration, accommodation & Logistical problems: nilly.icil.israel@gmail.com

For conference chair: Prof. E. Zilla Sinuany-Stern: zilla@bgu.ac.il

For submitted papers/abstracts: Dr. Yuval Cohen: yuvalc@afeka.ac.il

ICIL 2018 site: http://in.bgu.ac.il/en/engn/iem/ICIL2018/Pages/default.aspx

Conference Chairperson Prof. E. Zilla Sinuany-Stern (Israel)

Honorary Co-Chairperson Prof. Alberto Canen (Brazil)

Organizing committee members Prof. Hillel Bar-Gera

Dr. Yuval Cohen

Prof. Ehud Menipaz

Prof. Michal Tzur

Administrative secretary Mrs. Nilly Schnapp

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SCIENTIFIC/REVIEWING COMMITTEE

• Adler N. (Israel)

• Alaluf A. (Israel)

• Baran B.

(Paraguay))

• Bar-Gera H.

(Israel)

• Bitan Y. (Israel)

• Cajner H. (Croatia)

• Canen AG. (Brasil)

• Cohen Y. (Israel)

• Dukic G. (Croatia)

• Epstein L. (Chile)

• Fernandez I.

(Spain)

• Fogliatti de Sinay

M.C. (Brasil)

• Friedman L.

(Israel)

• Freis C. (Brazil)

• Frenkel I. (Israel)

• Gdowska K.

(Poland)

• Glass Celia

• Grinshpoun T.

(Israel)

• Hadad Y. (Israel)

• Helo P. (Finland)

• Herer Y. (Israel)

• Ilani H. (Israel)

• Keren B (Israel)

• Kerner Y. (Israel)

• Książek R.

(Poland)

• Lerher T.

(Slovenia)

• Marie R. (France)

• Marszewska J.

(Poland)

• Menipaz E. (Israel)

• Mittal A. (India)

• Mosheiov G.

(Israel)

• Naseraldin H.

(Israel)

• Nof S. (USA)

• Ozturk A. (Japan)

• Penn M. (Israel)

• Perlman Y. (Israel)

• Pinto G. (Israel)

• Renko S. (Croatia)

• Sawik T. (Poland)

• Sawik B. (Poland)

• Schmidt S.

(Germany)

• Segev E. (Israel)

• Shabtay D. (Israel)

• Shauly M. (Israel)

• Sinuany-Stern Z.

(Israel)

• Shoval S. (Israel)

• Tammela I.

(Brasil)

• Tzur M. (Israel)

• Veza I. (Croatia)

• Weintraub A.

(Chile)

• Yedidsion L.

(Israel)

SPONSORS:

Afeka - Industrial

Engineering

Dept.