ICORES 2026: Call for Papers

The International Conference on Operations Research and Enterprise Systems (ICORES) aims to bring together researchers, engineers, faculty, and practitioners interested in both theoretical advances and practical applications in the field of operations research. The conference will feature two simultaneous tracks, covering domain-independent methodologies and technologies as well as practical work developed in specific application areas.

ICORES focuses on real-world challenges and encourages authors to highlight the benefits of Operations Research Methodologies and Technologies for industry and services. Ideas on how to solve specific business problems as well as larger enterprise challenges, using operations research methodologies and technologies, are welcome.

Conference Areas

1. Methodologies and Technologies

   • Data Mining and Business Analytics
   • Decision Analysis
   • Design, Analysis, and Innovation for Enterprise Systems
   • Dynamic Programming
   • Forecasting
   • Game Theory
   • Industrial Engineering
   • Information Systems
   • Linear Programming
   • Management Sciences
   • Network Optimization
   • Optimization
   • Predictive Analytics
   • Queuing Theory
   • Simulation
   • Stochastic Optimization
   • Stochastic Processes

2. Applications

   • Automation of Operations
   • Decision Support Systems
   • Energy and Environment
   • New Applications of OR
   • OR in Public Policy
   • OR in Education
   • OR in Emergency Management
   • OR in Health
   • OR in Logistics, Maintenance, and Supply
   • OR in National Defense/International Security
   • OR in Telecommunications
   • OR in Transportation
   • Project Management
   • Resource Allocation
   • Risk Management
   • Routing
   • Scheduling
   • Supply Chain Management
   • Systems of Systems/Teams and Socio-Technical Systems

Keynote Speakers

• Claudia Archetti, University of Brescia, Italy
• Amanda Gustave, Chief Data Officer for Supreme Allied Commander, NATO (SACEUR), Belgium
• María Teresa Ortuño Sánchez, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain

Paper Submission

Authors can submit their work as a complete paper (Regular or Position Paper) or as an abstract. Accepted abstracts will be presented but not published in the conference proceedings.

To facilitate the double-blind paper evaluation method, authors are kindly requested to produce and provide the paper WITHOUT any reference to any of the authors.

All papers must be submitted through the online submission platform PRIMORIS, following the instructions and templates.

Publications

All accepted complete papers will be published in the conference proceedings with an ISBN reference.

The proceedings will be submitted for indexation by SCOPUS, Google Scholar, DBLP, Semantic Scholar, EI and Web of Science / Conference Proceedings Citation Index.

It is planned to publish a short list of revised and extended versions of presented papers with Springer in a CCIS Series book (final approval pending).

Important Dates

Category	Deadline
Regular Paper Submission	October 2, 2025
Authors Notification	December 4, 2025
Camera Ready and Registration	December 19, 2025
Position Paper Submission	November 13, 2025
Authors Notification	December 19, 2025
Camera Ready and Registration	January 13, 2026
Workshop Proposal	October 29, 2025
Special Session Proposal	October 29, 2025
Tutorial Proposal	January 23, 2026
Demo Proposal	January 23, 2026
Panel Proposal	January 23, 2026
Abstract Submission	December 17, 2025
Authors Notification	January 14, 2026
Camera Ready and Registration	January 22, 2026

Note: All dates refer to AOE time, i.e. "Anywhere on Earth"

Conference Chair

Greg H. Parlier, GH Parlier Consulting, United States

Program Co-Chairs

Maria Elena Bruni, University of Calabria, Italy
Rainer Schlosser, Hasso Plattner Institute, Germany

Secretariat

ICORES Secretariat
Address: Avenida de S. Francisco Xavier, Lote 7 Cv. C
2900-616 Setúbal - Portugal
Tel.: +351 265 520 185
Fax: +351 265 520 186
e-mail: icores.secretariat@insticc.org
Web: https://icores.scitevents.org