{"id":809,"date":"2023-09-29T10:42:12","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T10:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euro-online.org\/websites\/esicup\/?page_id=809"},"modified":"2024-04-09T14:53:43","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T14:53:43","slug":"20th-esicup-meeting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.euro-online.org\/websites\/esicup\/20th-esicup-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"20th ESICUP Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-826\" src=\"https:\/\/www.euro-online.org\/websites\/esicup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/12\/eiscup_banner-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.euro-online.org\/websites\/esicup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/12\/eiscup_banner-scaled.jpg 2560w, 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https:\/\/www.euro-online.org\/websites\/esicup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/03\/LASI.png 1111w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 246px) 100vw, 246px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;748&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=&#8221;juicy_pink&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Meeting Aims and Objectives&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1666254743278-048672fe-1522&#8243;][vc_column_text]ESICUP gathers practitioners, researchers and Operations Research educators with interests in the area of Cutting and Packing. The purpose of ESICUP is to improve communication among individuals working in this field.<\/p>\n<p>The 20th ESICUP Meeting is the 2024 regular meeting of ESICUP and follows meetings in Wittenberg (Germany), Southampton (United Kingdom), Porto (Portugal), Tokyo (Japan), L\u2019Aquila (Italy), Valencia (Spain), Buenos Aires (Argentina), Copenhagen (Denmark), La Laguna (Spain), Lille (France), Beijing (China), Portsmouth (UK), Ibiza (Spain), Li\u00e8ge (Belgium),\u00a0 Zoetermeer (The Netherlands), Mexico City (Mexico),2021 \u2013 online (ZOOM), Toledo (Spain) and Bologna (Italy) last year.<\/p>\n<p>Besides the promotion of publications, the activities of the group include the maintenance of a web page and the organization of meetings. Founded in 1988, during the EURO\/TIMS Conference in Paris, by Prof. Gerhard Waescher and Prof. Harald Dyckhoff, it has now around 600 members, registered on the web site, from the entire world. ESICUP is since 2003 a Working Group of the Association of European Operational Research Societies (EURO).[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Topics of Interst&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1666254743279-b873b2c9-51f1&#8243;][vc_column_text]In this meeting contributions dealing with any aspect of the Cutting and Packing problems formulation, resolution or application are welcomed. This includes theoretical achievements, algorithms development and real-world implementations. Different problems, related with Cutting and Packing, are also welcomed. Typical, but not exclusive topics of interest are:<\/p>\n<div class=\"vspace\"><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>One-Dimensional Problems<\/li>\n<li>Two-Dimensional Rectangular Problems<\/li>\n<li>Nesting and irregular shapes packing<\/li>\n<li>Three-Dimensional Packing<\/li>\n<li>Bin-Packing<\/li>\n<li>Container Loading<\/li>\n<li>Problem generators and benchmarks<\/li>\n<li>Additional Objectives and Constraints in C&amp;P<\/li>\n<li>Typologies<\/li>\n<li>Industrial applications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Committees&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1666254965210-81840aa9-986b&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>Organising Committee<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"indent\">Elsa Silva, University of Minho<\/div>\n<div class=\"indent\">Jos\u00e9 Manuel Vasconcelos Val\u00e9rio de Carvalho, University of Minho<\/div>\n<h3><strong>Program Committee<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div>Tony Wauters (Chair), KU Leuven<\/div>\n<div class=\"indent\">Fran\u00e7ois Clautiaux,\u00a0Universit\u00e9 de Bordeaux<\/div>\n<div class=\"indent\">Michele Monaci,\u00a0University of Boulogne<\/div>\n<div class=\"indent\">Antonio Martinez,\u00a0University of Southampton<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"indent\">Elsa Silva, University of Minho<\/div>\n<div>C\u00e9lia Paquay, University of Li\u00e8ge<\/div>\n<div>Francisco Parre\u00f1o, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha<\/div>\n<div>Ant\u00f3nio Galr\u00e3o Ramos, ISEP<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Important dates&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1666255088369-a44ab859-f121&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>23rd February 2024<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 <strong>Extended<\/strong> Deadline for Abstract Submission.<\/li>\n<li><em>28th February 2024<\/em>\u00a0\u2013 Notification of acceptance.<\/li>\n<li><em>10th March 2024<\/em>\u00a0\u2013 Deadline for EARLY registration.<\/li>\n<li><em>24th March 2024<\/em>\u00a0\u2013 Deadline for LATE registration.<\/li>\n<li><em>17th &#8211; 19th April 2024<\/em> \u2013 20th ESICUP Meeting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Conference fee&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1666255288398-ffd8f5c4-66f3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Early Registration (before 3rd March 2024): 180 \u20ac<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Late Registration (before 17th March 2024): 210 \u20ac<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fee includes the Welcome on Wednesday, breaks, lunches on Thursday and Friday and social dinner.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Accompanying person: 80 \u20ac<\/p>\n<p>Accompanying person will have access to the get-together welcome on Wednesday, social dinner and \u00a0tour of Guimar\u00e3es. \u00a0Registration of accompanying persons is also done in the same \u2018Registration and Payment\u2019 page.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Registration and payment&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1666255324310-1761d784-e9d8&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Payment Method:<\/strong>\u00a0Please make the payment via bank transfer. The account details required for the transaction are available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euro-online.org\/websites\/esicup\/payment-account-details\/\">here<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Transfer Description:<\/strong>\u00a0When making the transfer, ensure the description includes &#8220;20th ESICUP.&#8221; This will assist us in accurately tracking and processing your payment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Proof of Transfer:<\/strong>\u00a0After completing the bank transfer, promptly email the proof of payment to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:conceicao@santiagotur.pt\"><strong>conceicao@santiagotur.pt<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong>\u00a0Include all necessary information that should be reflected in the receipt.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to this, please send an email to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:esicup@gmail.com\">esicup@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0before March 18, 2024. Use the provided template below and include the required information:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Subject: 20th ESICUP Meeting Registration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Name:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Affiliation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Accompanying person<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">For the registration of an accompanying person, in the \u2018Affiliation\u2019 field above and in the proof of payment, please use \u2018Accompanying person\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">For the rest, instructions are the same.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\">[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Abstract submission&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1666255405803-6b94d450-d7f3&#8243;][vc_column_text]Abstract submission closed.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Conference Schedule&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1666255624724-13fbb029-8527&#8243;][vc_column_text]Download the conference schedule: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euro-online.org\/websites\/esicup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/04\/schedule.pdf\">schedule<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Programme&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1666255697875-95d6e26b-c78d&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Download the programme booklet: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euro-online.org\/websites\/esicup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/04\/ESICUP20th_v2-final.pdf\">ESICUP20th_v2-final<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;General information and social&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1666255732620-53658085-03db&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Conference Venue<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/ByXH81rzoj7xhVTTA\">University of Minho, Azur\u00e9m Campus in Guimar\u00e3es<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">How to get to Guimar\u00e3es from the Porto airport:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getbus.eu\/en\/guimaraes-aeroporto-guimaraes\">Shuttle bus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.metrodoporto.pt\/\">Metro<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cp.pt\/passageiros\/en\">Train<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Accommodation (some options):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotel-bb.com\/es\/hotel\/guimaraes?utm_source=googlemaps&amp;utm_medium=fichehotel&amp;utm_campaign=guimaraes\">B&amp;B Hotel Guimar\u00e3es<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurostarshotels.com.pt\/eurostars-santa-luzia.html?referer_code=bs5gg11ww&amp;gad_source=1\">Euro Stars Santa Luzia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/all.accor.com\/ssr\/app\/ibis\/rates\/3230\/index.pt.shtml?compositions=1&amp;dateIn=2023-12-15&amp;nights=1&amp;hideHotelDetails=false&amp;destination=guimaraes-portugal&amp;utm_campaign=ppc-ibi-mar-goo-pt-pt-dom_top-mix-se&amp;utm_content=pt-pt-PT-V1571&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_source=google&amp;utm_term=mar\">Ibis Guimar\u00e3es Centro<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoteldaoliveira.com\/pt\">Hotel da Oliveira<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayhotels.pt\/\">Stay Hotel Guimar\u00e3es Centro<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Promotional codes<\/span> can be requested by sending an email to esicup@gmail.com<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Social<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The Get-together Welcome is scheduled for the 17<sup>th<\/sup> of April in Casa Amarela <a title=\"https:\/\/casaamarela.pt\/\" href=\"https:\/\/casaamarela.pt\/\" data-outlook-id=\"3ee38254-fa37-45c1-ac22-8583d2617e6f\">https:\/\/casaamarela.pt\/<\/a> at 8 pm.<\/p>\n<p>The Social dinner will be hosted on the 18<sup>th<\/sup> at Restaurante Oriental <a title=\"https:\/\/restaurantecafeoriental.com\/\" href=\"https:\/\/restaurantecafeoriental.com\/\" data-outlook-id=\"3cc0e595-7d17-475a-a00f-ff42238e2c89\">https:\/\/restaurantecafeoriental.com\/<\/a> at 8 pm.<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, \u00a0the Tour of Guimar\u00e3es is planned for the 19<sup>th<\/sup> at 4 pm.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;748&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=&#8221;juicy_pink&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Meeting Aims and Objectives&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1666254743278-048672fe-1522&#8243;][vc_column_text]ESICUP gathers practitioners, researchers and Operations Research educators with interests in the area of Cutting and Packing. 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