Call for papers - APORS SD & Sim stream

["Bob Cavana"]

ALL FOR PAPERS - APORS97 SPECIAL STREAM:

"SYSTEM DYNAMICS & SIMULATION"

You are invited to submit a paper for the `System Dynamics &
Simulation stream of the 4th conference of the Association of
Asian-Pacific Operational Research Societies (APORS) to be held in
Melbourne, Australia on 30 Nov - 4 Dec 1997.

The best papers from this stream will be published in a refereed
Special Edition of the International Journal of System Dynamics
(formerly known as System Dynamics: An International Journal of Policy
Modelling).

The System Dynamics & Simulation stream and the Special Edition of
IJSD are being organised by Dr Bob Cavana and Professor Tony Vignaux,
from Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand (addresses
provided below).

SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS

The deadline for submission of abstracts is Friday, 28 February 1997.
Acceptances of abstracts will be notified in June 1997. The abstract
should contain:

Title, Author(s) Name(s) (First name, Initial, Surname) Affiliation,
Address (City, state,/Province and country) & Content: No more than
150 words.

You can submit your abstract(s):

By postal mail or fax to the Conference Organiser
By electronic mail to the Technical Committee
Electronically
or to Dr Bob Cavana or Prof Tony Vignaux
(address details are provided below)

A session consists of three papers (30 minutes each) on a topic and a
stream is made up of at least two sessions on a topic. All speakers
of invited sessions and/or streams will receive in due course (anytime
on request) formal letters of invitation from the Technical Program
Committee. Unfortunately the Program Committee does not have funds to
support speakers of invited papers/sessions/streams/tutorials.

The address of the APORS Conference Organiser is:

PR Conference Consultants Pty Ltd
P.O.Box 326
Deepdene Delivery Centre, 3103
Australia
Tel: + 61 3 9816 9111
Fax: +61 3 9816 9287
E-mail: prcc@mail.austasia.net

The address for the APORS Technical Programme Committee is:

APORS97 Technical Programme Committee
PR Conference Consultants Pty Ltd
P.O.Box 326, Deepdene Delivery Centre, 3103, Australia
Tel: + 61 3 9344 5559; Fax: +61 3 9344 4599
E-mail: apors97@sci.monash.edu.au.

Further details of the APORS conference can be found on the web site:
URL: http://www.maths.mu.oz.au/~worms/apors/apors.html

If you can not attend the APORS Conference, but still wish a paper to
be considered for the Special Edition of IJSD, please send an abstract
to:

Dr Bob Cavana, Management Group, Victoria University of Wellington, PO
Box 600, Wellington, New Zealand; Fax +64-4-496 5137; E-mail
Bob.Cavana@vuw.ac.nz

or to:

Professor Tony.Vignaux, Institute of
Statistics & Operations Research, Victoria University of Wellington,
PO Box 600, Wellington, New Zealand; Fax +64-4-495 5118; E-mail
Tony.Vignaux@vuw.ac.nz.

We look forward to receiving your abstract(s) and meeting you at the
APORS conference in Melbourne in November/December 1997.

Regards,

Bob Cavana & Tony Vignaux


Dr Bob Cavana
Programme Director
Master of Management Studies in Decision Sciences
Management Group, Faculty of Commerce & Administration,
Victoria University of Wellington, PO Box 600, Wellington, New Zealand
Tel: +64 4 4955137; Fax: +64 4 4955253; E-mail: bob.cavana@vuw.ac.nz


Prof G A (Tony) Vignaux Tony.Vignaux@vuw.ac.nz
Institute of Statistics and Operations Research Ph: +64 (4)495 5276
Victoria University, PO Box 600, Wellington Fax: +64 (4)495 5118
New Zealand Home ph: (4)476 7851
www: http://www.isor.vuw.ac.nz:80/~vignaux