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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">10th North American Conference on Industrial
Engineering and Operations Management<span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt">Orlando, Florida, USA, June 17-19, 2025<span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Host and Venue: University of Central Florida (UCF)<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Conference Chair: Dr. Luis Rabelo, Professor, Department of Industrial
Engineering & Management Systems, University of Central Florida, Orlando,
FL, USA <span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Website: <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fieomsociety.org%2Forlando2025%2F&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7C1f1353340f6e44a5e47308dd07d37ca4%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638675327435970244%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=rqFZANdNrptdgxx0jpBs6UZrCP9FyUJJ1JbcIdMYExk%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://ieomsociety.org/orlando2025/" shash="JyAPx/6yQG33qzZrybAbb36T8ERMeiuKsVqObPjFqrAC/IDjGYMS29EmvBZAA6tnih0pVjusZkD5r8Cgtx4jKC2gotNPzmEX/FU/SJQ1x0fYktPslinm7PhfqG5wfaH5Kjj6T9jj6YHFRhA1FulttEVFDk+GOZOwpAgvB4RISlk=" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline">https://ieomsociety.org/orlando2025/</a><span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Submission Link: <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xcdsystem.com%2FIEOM%2Fabstract%2Findex.cfm%3FID%3DfXSOS1W&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7C1f1353340f6e44a5e47308dd07d37ca4%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638675327436126450%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=B6X1uR2cVdC28DEkI5PiJI%2FC4UMQm3uEY3iC2KwAMb8%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=fXSOS1W" shash="h5rBUzyoI6kcsCGZAuYlwyjSii4YcVRKILLBG3iFVJ5ZKpiY6bMzrtNn5vZqRIzqdsSm9JRioIe0p0EjaMu+xOSQP14lcewdwRZlYDjnKSQ2bLND3sdc9TZKHUYqsMfbv565zzCHwW4CCoMdTdPq5aMBsEC6xpVVgRWkkkDx4Zo=" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline">https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=fXSOS1W</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Registration Link: <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.xcdsystem.com%2FIEOM%2Fattendee%2Findex.cfm%3FID%3Dq1w3Mwe&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7C1f1353340f6e44a5e47308dd07d37ca4%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638675327436126450%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2FCYxAAjxH9Wss%2FzfmlwLoCDegsxqAUyjDWMdARDq0Uw%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=q1w3Mwe" shash="aypznRjlJyDJdHX8yOP6OxtJ2o2yugrqu2+Uyc35UN2E06rfPBGZtKHRIuj42cSL96gWkLXoNkfP8jkje/zEvNvd/g9m0TJA9rSaPhVzdTz5TRGnuQIGXwyjkwMJ5WsVxlpC/EBVAp0lDvFyyAbLJVnu/wiLuqmYCXMlSzpFFZU=" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline">https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=q1w3Mwe</a>
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<h3 align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:2pt 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:107%;break-after:avoid;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:rgb(31,55,99);font-weight:normal"><strong><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">The International Journal of Industrial
Engineering and Operations Management (IJIEOM) is a<span style="background-color:rgb(0,255,0)"> Scopus-indexed journal
</span>published by Emerald Publishing. As the official journal of the IEOM Society
International, it serves as a premier platform for disseminating cutting-edge
research and innovative practices in industrial engineering, operations
management, and related disciplines.</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red;font-weight:normal"> </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal"><a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.emeraldgrouppublishing.com%2Fjournal%2Fijieom&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7C1f1353340f6e44a5e47308dd07d37ca4%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638675327436126450%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=I8hN79SZ2ihppHoWm27Ghjoaix29O%2FKtMN7T2WYCKVU%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/journal/ijieom" shash="w3MyRQXNuZxDymTdkm42utsS378xj4pOzXr77Y4g9uXpec9ylyGhXeYkck5tS08u62ww4PQp6hgnyEWMfdKRsH1QB+42KyW4182QGLkcFw0IrzC1a1i4xns0tzyK89i8kfX0UN6GFs9oyGo/R/V71K8iVW0S8JjNroDgRg3HaE0=" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline">https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/journal/ijieom</a></span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red;font-weight:normal">/</span></strong><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span></span></span></h3>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">IEOM Society International is organizing the 10th North American
International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management in
Orlando, USA. Host is University of Central Florida. Venue at UCF campus.
Florida Polytechnic University is a co-host.<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The conference will provide an opportunity for academics, researchers,
and practitioners to exchange ideas and explore recent developments in the
field of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. The conference is
also expected to foster networking, collaboration, and joint effort among the
conference participants to advance the theory and practice as well as to
identify major trends in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The IEOM Society International, a nonprofit professional organization
registered in Michigan, USA, is a premier global platform dedicated to the
advancement of industrial engineering and operations management discipline for
the betterment of humanity. IEOM is a global platform for academics,
researchers, scientists, and practitioners to exchange ideas. Most importantly,
it provides insights into the latest technologies, tools and advancements in
the fields of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. The IEOM
Society has successfully planned and organized international conferences around
the world including Dhaka (2010), Kuala Lumpur (2011), Istanbul (2012), Bali
(2014), Dubai (2015), Orlando (2015), Kuala Lumpur (2016), Detroit (2016),
Rabat (2017), Bristol, UK (2017), Bandung (2018), Paris (2018), Washington DC
(2018), Pretoria (2018), Bangkok (2019), Pilsen (2019), Toronto (2019), Riyadh
(2019), Dubai (2020), Detroit (2020), Harare (2020), Singapore (2021), Sao
Paulo (2021), Haiti (2021), Harbin (2021), Rome (2021), Bangalore (2021),
Indonesia (2021), Monterrey (2021), Istanbul (2022), Nigeria (2022), Orlando
(2022), Paraguay (2022), Rome (2022), India (2022), Sydney (2022), Manila
(2023), Zambia (2023), Peru (2023), Houston (2023), Lisbon (2023), Vietnam
(2023), New Delhi (2023), Melbourne (2023), Dubai (2024), Pretoria (2024),
Bogota (2024), Washington, DC (2024), Tokyo (2024) and Sydney (2024). The IEOM
Society currently has 250 student chapters in 55 countries. There are 151
countries from six continents participating in various IEOM Society activities.
The IEOM Global Community has more than 25,000 members.<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b>TOPICS<span></span></b></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>1.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Artificial Intelligence and Data Science<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>2.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Automation, Robotics and Autonomous Systems<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>3.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Business Management and Operations Management<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>4.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Digital Manufacturing, Industry 4.0 and IoT<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>5.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Engineering Education and Curriculum Improvement<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>6.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Engineering Management and Project Management<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>7.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Entrepreneurship and Innovation<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>8.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Facility Planning and Layout<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>9.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Human Factors, Ergonomics and Healthcare System
Management<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>10.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Lean Six Sigma and Operations Excellence<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>11.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Manufacturing, Assembly and Design<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>12.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Quality, Reliability and Maintenance<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>13.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Simulation, Optimization and Productivity
Improvement<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>14.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Supply Chain and Logistics<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>15.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Sustainability, Green Systems and Energy<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>16.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Case Studies and Best Practices<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">IEOM Society, a nonprofit professional organization, is a premier
global platform dedicated to the advancement of industrial engineering and
operations management discipline for the betterment of humanity. IEOM is a
global platform for academics, researchers, scientists, and practitioners to
exchange ideas. IEOM Society organizes conferences in six continents. IEOM has
260 student chapters in 55 countries and has more than 25,000 members from 151
countries.<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Templates and Guidelines<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Paper Template:
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</span></span></span>Abstract Template:
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</span></span></span>IEOM Reference Format–
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</span></span></span>Publication Ethics –
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</span></span></span>Paper Review Process –
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b>COMPETITIONS<span></span></b></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.75in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>1.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Doctoral Dissertation Competition sponsored by
Airbus<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.75in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>2.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Master Thesis Competition<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.75in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>3.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Graduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by
EATON Corporation<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.75in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>4.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Undergraduate Student Paper Competition
Sponsored by SIEMENS<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.75in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>5.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Undergraduate Research Competition sponsored by
Daikin Applied<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Senior Capstone Design Project Competition
sponsored by Tooling Tech Group<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.75in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>7.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>High School STEM Competition<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>AI-ML Competition<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Global Design Competition – Innovation product,
part, app, services, ideas, etc.<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.75in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>10.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Human Factors and Ergonomics Competition<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.75in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span><span>11.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Lean Six Sigma Competition <span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Simulation Competition<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Poster Competition – Undergraduate + Graduate<span></span></p>
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paper must present a significant research contribution, encompassing:<span></span></span></b></p>
<ol start="1" type="1" style="margin-bottom:0in"><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Motivation of the Research</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">: Clearly state the relevance of the research and its
importance within the field.<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Problem Statements and Objectives</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">: Identify the specific problem(s) addressed and
outline clear, measurable objectives.<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Literature Review</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">:
Provide a comprehensive review of relevant research to establish the
context and background.<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Data</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">:
Describe the data sources, collection methods, and any preprocessing steps
undertaken.<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Methods</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">:
Detail the methodologies used, including the rationale behind their
selection.<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Results</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">:
Include both numerical and graphical results, effectively presenting key
findings.<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Statistical Analysis and Hypothesis Tests</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">: Perform appropriate statistical tests to validate
findings, presenting results with proper interpretation.<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Research Validation</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">:
Demonstrate that each objective has been met through quantitative or
qualitative analysis, confirming the reliability of the results.<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Technical Writing Quality</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">: Ensure the paper is well-written, free from spelling
and grammatical errors, and follows a clear, logical structure.<span></span></span></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Each paper and its abstract must
strictly adhere to the IEOM Template for consistent formatting, including
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Conference Chairs:<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Dr. Luis Rabelo, Professor, Department of
Industrial Engineering & Management Systems, University of Central Florida,
Orlando, FL, USA<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Dr. Shahram Taj, Chair and Professor, Department
of Data Science & Business Analytics, Florida Polytechnic University, USA<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Dr. Ahad Ali, Associate Professor and Director
of Industrial Engineering Program, Lawrence Technological University,
Southfield, Michigan, USA<span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Dr. Ivan Garibay, Associate Professor,
Department of Industrial Engineering & Management Systems, University of
Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Program Chair<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Professor Don Reimer, Chief Operating officer,
IEOM Society Internationa<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Corporate Partners<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Airbus<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Amatrol Inc.<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>aThingz<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Cintas <span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Daikin Applied<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Eaton<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>SIEMENS<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Tooling Tech Group<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">UNIVERSITY PARTNERS <span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>UCF – University of Central Florida<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Florida Polytechnic University<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Bharatiya Engineering Science & Technology
Innovation University (BESTIU),Gownivaripalli, Gorantla, Andhra Pradesh, India<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Binghamton University, The State University of
New York (SUNY), USA<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>EMI, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Lawrence Technological University<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Prince Sultan University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Universitas Sebelas Maret, Surakarta, Indonesia<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Universite De Lorraine, Nancy cedex – France<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>University of Derby, UK<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>University of New Brunswick at Fredericton,
Canada<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>University of the District of Columbia (UDC),
Washington, DC, USA<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Wayne State University<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">ORGANIZATION PARTNERS<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>African Engineering Education Association (AEES)<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>BKSTI: Agency for Cooperation of Higher
Education of Industrial Engineering, Indonesia<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Indian Institute of Industrial Engineering
(IIIE)<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>International Federation of Engineering
Education Societies (IFEES)<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Pakistan Society of Industrial Engineers (PSIE)<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>Operations Excellence Society<span></span></p>
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</span></span></span>The lean mag<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Attendance Certificates will be provided for conference participants.
Continuous Education Unit (CEU) is available. IEOM Society International will
provide some awards and recognition.<span></span></p>
</div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><b>IEOM Upcoming Conferences</b></p><ul type="disc" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);margin-top:0in"><li class="MsoNormal">15<sup>th</sup> Annual IEOM Conference in Singapore, February 18-20, 2025 - <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fieomsociety.org%2Fsingapore2025%2F&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7C1f1353340f6e44a5e47308dd07d37ca4%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638675327436595254%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ERiFW4e30GOnd6GewN5xMIW6zX347L8q2nrZ3mlDmKc%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="http://ieomsociety.org/singapore2025/" shash="dBDySeSPRXnJ0OjUx0ZuSbKII58DWVgcJwzdzFIvRiTeb7UeYBqjlyJH3PoqdMmicbkSXyud3hyyGhdxktgdz8OtLLYxQcH1tldNxL6eUpPe9870/b8kmzIW1oq8Gku7+RLJJ3ngpliKGBkSYbcag9lj/OueE1Mck30jii+eM4M=" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">http://ieomsociety.org/singapore2025/</a><br></li><li class="MsoNormal">10<sup>th</sup> North American IEOM Conference in Orlando, USA, June 17-19, 2025 - <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fieomsociety.org%2Forlando2025%2F&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7C1f1353340f6e44a5e47308dd07d37ca4%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638675327436595254%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=6N7qqe5OEOpOhi4GjDCeBlksLfKLqNP9gePlSiezF%2BU%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="http://ieomsociety.org/orlando2025/" shash="Zvd7HQAD1vFlhR1++VW8jYnbxHGRSuvQZ/e2Vl2xEOoTXh5KThDmsM7fwVplCL7oUBLT9Hm8GXciFDx//Y4VMTdqnF8i2jZVt+YAEaMACAjHX8W5CKqhreLZwBOFnaN7pnrfW1iDYSzPR4wdNLE3wiz4Zvq5hmRzx4CL/Yc0mX8=" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">http://ieomsociety.org/orlando2025/</a></li><li class="MsoNormal"><p class="MsoNormal">8th European IEOM Conference in Paris, France, July 2-4, 2024 - <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fieomsociety.org%2Fparis2025%2F&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7C1f1353340f6e44a5e47308dd07d37ca4%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638675327436595254%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=88tWX3Hbqb5ss6W%2FUavDfmFmZNFdpYKvMVEwDHGA4qk%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://ieomsociety.org/paris2025/" shash="vWQ7W/u2knc+P0FssK2T84FlWSXGqGPtNcT6LUDw4pljoJiIyaIVUccqoT1xam8216FpZ3Hg671AVwIe8/MA7GT2McF7MtEBHSAFQgQFIelyoZGHJMy3jisuGRBbwrYhnE1j0/TThSxo0Ij/M/1lijuV8D2Xa3/HliAoQd9lLFY=" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">https://ieomsociety.org/paris2025/</a> <br></p></li><li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">6th Asia Pacific Industrial Engineering
and Operations Management Conference, Bali,
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