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Colleagues,</div>
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Program planning has begun for the annual conference in 2024. We had a small but very successful Systems track in New Orleans<span class="_Entity _EType_OWA_HYPHEN _EId_OWA_HYPHEN _EReadonly_1" style="display: inline-block;"><span id="hyphen1" class="hyphen">—</span></span>please
check out the track at <a href="https://iise.confex.com/iise/2023/meetingapp.cgi/Subject/19" id="LPNoLPOWALinkPreview" class="OWAAutoLink ContentPasted0">Systems Engineering (confex.com)</a>. </div>
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It would be great to build on this success and spotlight youir Systems research, teaching or practice in the ISE domain. If you are interested in presenting or in helping to organize, or both, please reply to me directly at leon.mcginnis@isye.gatech.edu.</div>
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--Leon</div>
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<p>Leon F. McGinnis</p>
<p>Professor Emeritus</p>
<p>Stewart School of Industrial & Systems Engineering</p>
<p>Georgia Institute of Technology</p>
<p>Atlanta, GA 30332-0205</p>
<p>leon.mcginnis@gatech.edu</p>
<p><a href="https://factory.isye.gatech.edu/" class="OWAAutoLink">https://factory.isye.gatech.edu/</a></p>
<p>404-894-2312</p>
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