Organizing Commitee

Silvia Miquel Fernandez (Spain) - Universitat de Lleida
Xavier Ezcurra (Spain) - Universitat de Lleida
Adela Pagés (Norway) - Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Lluis M. Plà Aragonès (Spain) - Universitat de Lleida
Marcela Gonzalez (Chile) - Universidad de Talca
Sara V. Rodríguez (México) - Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León

Scientific Committee

Laureano Escudero (Spain) - Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Frederik Garcia (France) - INRA
Ilan halachmi (Israel) - Agricultural Research Organization (ARO), The Volcani Center
Andrew Higgins (Australia) - CSIRO
Anders R. Kristensen (Denmark) - University of Copenhagen
Jacqueline Bloemhof (Holland) - WUR
Lluis M. Plà (Spain) - Universitat de Lleida

Keynote speakers

Marcela Gonzalez (Chile) - Optimization models for planning harvest in apple orchards
Laureano Escudero (Spain) - On a Risk Averse strategy for Strategic Forestry Management under uncertainty
Anders R. Kristensen (Denmark) - Markov decision processes for sequential decision problems
Víctor M. Albornoz (Chile) – Decomposition methods in optimization and a novel application in agriculture for zoning management
Concepción Maroto (Spain) - Discrete multiple criteria decision making techniques / New methodology for evaluating and classifying suppliers based on an outranking approach
Rene Villalobos (USA) - The strategic design of the supply chain of perishable agricultural products
Ilan Halachmi (Israel) - Simulation optimization in agriculture: methodology and case studies’. Part 1 Part 2
Jacqueline Bloemhof (Netherlands) - Sustainable Food Logistics Management (Part 1) (Part 2) / A Review on Quantitative Models for Sustainable Food Logistics Management
Linda C. van der Gaag (Netherlands) - Expert probabilities in Bayesan Networks for Early Warning
Cori Vilella (Spain) - Game Theory in Agriculture
Gloria Fiestras Janeiro (Spain) - Modeling cooperation Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6
Angel Juan (Spain) - Simheuristics: Combining Simulation with Metaheuristics for solving complex optimization problems under uncertainty scenarios
Lluis M. Plà (Spain) - Planning transports of sugar cane in Cuba