International Conference on Operations Research
and annual meeting of GOR, ÖGOR and SIGOPT
ETH Zurich, 31 August - 3 September 1998
  

General information

Contact Addresses
Secretariat OR98
Institute for Operations Research
ETH Zentrum, CLP
CH-8092 Zurich
Internet: http://www.or98.ethz.ch
e-mail: or98@ifor.math.ethz.ch
Fax+41-1-632-1025
Phone+41-1-632-6005 or 4016
  
VenueSwiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich)
ETH Main Building
Rämistrasse 101, Zurich
(a map/plan will be included with your letter of confirmation)
  
DateMonday, 31 August - Thursday, 3 September 12.00h
  
Hotel accommodationBy Zurich Tourismus, Postfach, CH-8023 Zürich
for information and reservations:
http://www.zurichtourism.ch
Fax: +41-1-215 40 80 / Phone: +41-1-215 40 40
(Please book before 31 July using the reference: OR98)
  
On site registrationETH Main Building, Rämistrasse 101
Sunday, 30 August 16.00 - 19.00 h
Monday, 31 August 08.00h
  
CancellationDeadline 31 July (no refunds after this date)
If your written cancellation is received before 31 July, your specified account will be credited as follows:
- contributer of paper: 30% of the prepaid amount
- participant: 75% of the prepaid amount
  
Health and Accident InsuranceThe organizers do not accept any liability for health or accident expenses of participants unless such expenses are due to negligence on the part of OR98.
  
Welcome partyMonday, 31 August, 18.00h
ETH Main Building, Rämistrasse 101
All participants are kindly invited to this social event.
  
Cruise with dinnerWednesday, 2 September, 18.30 - 21.00h
The dinner will be held on a boat on the Lake of Zurich (limited number of tickets)
  
Special eventsGOR General Assembly 98: Tuesday, 1 Sept. 17.30 - 19.00, Room F7.0
ÖGOR General Assembly 98: Wednesday, 2 Sept. 11.30 - 12.30, Room F 7.0
SIGOPT General Assembly 98: Tuesday, 1 Sept. 14.30 - 15.30, Room G 60.0
IFIP WG 7.4: Wednesday, 2 Sept. 14.30 - 15.30, Room G 60.0
  
Conference languagesEnglish and German
  
Preliminary programWill be delivered to all members of the organizing OR societies as well as to registered non-members in June 98.
  
Letter of confirmationEach participant will be supplied with a letter of confirmation before the congress.
  
Final programWill be handed out to each participant at the conference.
  
AbstractsAn abstract booklet including all contributions (talks in sections) will be included with the personal conference map.
  
List of participantsA list of all participants who have registered by August 15 will be handed out on site.
  
ProceedingsEach participant in OR98 (except students) will be supplied with a copy of the proceedings volume after the conference (costs are included in the fees).
  
Style FileA LaTeX style file for the proceedings volume can be downloaded here.
  
Special equipmentAll rooms are equipped with blackboard and overhead projector. Should you need additional equipment, please inform us by 1 June and we will try to comply with your request.
  
ExhibitionsParticipants are encouraged to visit the book, software and educational media exhibitions during the congress. Abstracts of exhibitors are available on-line. Interested publishers, software companies etc. can contact the exhibition organizer at or98_exh@ifor.math.ethz.ch
  
Zurich Tourism on siteA hostess will be of assistance to you regarding tickets for theatres, concerts, excursions, tours etc.
  
Organized City toursbookings at the desk on site
  
http://www.ticketline.chto order tickets for theater etc. in advance


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