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SUMMARY:ESICUP 2027
DTSTART:20270519T060000Z
DTEND:20270521T130000Z
DTSTAMP:20261107T052600Z
UID:indico-event-273@indico.zdv.uni-mainz.de
CONTACT:esicup2027@uni-mainz.de
DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Filippo Ranza (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz)\
 , Tony Wauters (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven)\, Stefan Irnich (Johannes 
 Gutenberg University Mainz)\n\nESICUP brings together practitioners\, rese
 archers\, and educators in operational research who share an interest in c
 utting and packing. The group provides a forum for exchanging ideas\, disc
 ussing recent advances\, and sharing experience with practical application
 s. Its meetings offer opportunities to explore connections between theoret
 ical research and industrial challenges\, identify open problems\, and dev
 elop new collaborations.\nThe 23rd ESICUP Meeting will take place at Johan
 nes Gutenberg University Mainz in Mainz\, Germany\, on 19–21 May 2027. I
 t will bring together established researchers\, early-career researchers\,
  and practitioners to present their work and discuss current questions in 
 the field.\nThe meeting follows previous editions in Wittenberg (Germany)\
 , Southampton (United Kingdom)\, Porto (Portugal)\, Tokyo (Japan)\, L’Aq
 uila (Italy)\, Valencia (Spain)\, Buenos Aires (Argentina)\, Copenhagen (D
 enmark)\, La Laguna (Spain)\, Lille (France)\, Beijing (China)\, Portsmout
 h (United Kingdom)\, Ibiza (Spain)\, Liège (Belgium)\, Zoetermeer (the Ne
 therlands)\, and Mexico City (Mexico)\; the online meeting held via Zoom i
 n 2021\; and meetings in Toledo (Spain)\, Bologna (Italy)\, Guimarães (Po
 rtugal)\, Cestas-Bordeaux (France)\, and Natal (Brazil)\, which hosted the
  2026 meeting.\nThe group’s activities include promoting publications\, 
 maintaining a website\, and organising meetings. Founded in 1988 at the EU
 RO/TIMS Conference in Paris by Professors Gerhard Wäscher and Harald Dyck
 hoff\, the group has grown under the coordination of Gerhard Wäscher\, Jo
 sé Fernando Oliveira\, Julia Bennell\, and Tony Wauters and now has aroun
 d 600 members worldwide. ESICUP has been a working group of the Associatio
 n of European Operational Research Societies (EURO) since 2003.\n\nhttps:/
 /indico.zdv.uni-mainz.de/event/273/
LOCATION:Left Auditorium (Alte Mensa)
URL:https://indico.zdv.uni-mainz.de/event/273/
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