22 - 24 JANUARY 2007
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA
Web site: http://www.ukzn.ac.za/Mecheng/ICMOSPS313.aspx
After many requests, the organizing committee has decided to extend the deadline for the submission of abstracts for the Conference until September 30, 2006.
INTRODUCTION
The conference provides a forum where engineers, scientists and mathematicians can meet to
share ideas and findings of their latest research work on methods and applications of modeling
and optimization.
CONFERENCE THEMES
Prospective authors are invited to submit abstracts on topics related to, but not limited to, the
following topics
?Computer Modeling ?Transport Systems
?Statistical and Probabilistic Modeling ?Vehicle Simulation
?Software Development ?Numerical Methods
?Linear and Nonlinear Programming ?Optimization Theory
?Dynamical Systems ?Optimization Algorithms
?Structural Optimization ?Finite Element Modeling
?Applications of Optimization ?Artificial Intelligence
?Computational Fluid Mechanics ?Materials Science
?Simulation Tools and Languages ?Sensitivity Analysis
?Failure and Fracture ?CAD, CAM & CAE
?Design Optimization ?Virtual Prototyping
?Communications and Networking ?MEMS
?Nanotechnology ?Smart Materials and Structures
?Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic ?Solid Mechanics
?Manufacturing Processes and Systems ?Optimal Control Theory & Applications
?Medical and Bioengineering ?Industrial Applications
?Error Correcting Codes ?Applied Mathematics
CALL FOR PAPERS
Prospective authors should submit a 400-word Abstract to the conference organizers by e-mail
(ICMOSPS@ukzn.ac.za). It should contain the mailing address, fax number and e-mail of the corresponding author. All abstracts will be reviewed by an international technical committee.
IMPORTANT DATES
?Deadline for Abstracts: 30 September 2006
To be sent to: ICMOSPS@ukzn.ac.za
?Notification of acceptance: 15 October 2006
?Submission of up to fifteen-page
manuscripts: 20 November 2006
?Papers for the special issue of
Journal of Applied Mathematics: 1 March 2007
