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Call
for Papers for a Special Issue of
Optimization:
A Journal of Mathematical Programming and Operations Research,
Impact
Factor: 0.845
“Optimizing Risk management in services”
Guest editor:
Desheng Dash Wu, Shu-Cherng Fang and David L. Olson and John Birge
Optimization
publishes refereed, theoretical and applied papers on the latest
developments in fields such as linear, nonlinear, stochastic, parametric,
discrete and dynamic programming, control theory and game theory. One
of the advanced application areas is service sector. Optimization intends
to publish a special issue dedicated to the theme of “Optimizing Risk
management in services” in August 2012. This special issue of Optimization on the theme of “Optimizing Risk management in services” is
to present new advances in developing Optimizing Risk management tools to
service industry. Both theoretical and applied work are welcome.
Subject Coverage
Potential
topics include, but are not limited to:
· Financial
risk management using optimization such as
o
Portfolio management
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Catastrophe bond or CDO pricing using
optimization-based simulation
· Efficiency
analysis of financial entities such as
o
Insurer efficiency using DEA
o
Banks merger evaluation
· Enterprise
risk management such as
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Supply chain outsourcing risks
o
Channel selection under risks
·
Artificial intelligence and risk analysis
·
Computer simulation in risk management
· Other
issues related to Optimizing Risk management in services
Manuscript Preparation and Submission
To prepare their manuscripts,
Submitted articles must not have been previously
published or currently submitted for journal publication elsewhere. As an
author, you are responsible for understanding and adhering to our
submission guidelines. You can access them from
http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~db=all~content=t713646500~tab=submit~mode=paper_submission_instructions
Please thoroughly read these before submitting your
manuscript. Each paper will go through a rigorous review process.
Note: "Each paper
for the Optimization should be submitted via Manuscript Central System http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/gopt
During the submission procedure the authors have to answer the question:
'Is the manuscript a candidate for a special issue?'
Here they have to tick 'yes' and then in the box
'If yes, what is the title of the special issue:' then have to write
61(6)-Optimizing Risk Management."
Important dates
Submission Deadline: August 1, 2011
First-Round Reviews: December 1, 2011
Camera-ready version: early 2012
Queries may be submitted by an e-mail to the guest
editor:
Desheng Dash Wu
(managing)
Affiliated Professor, RiskLab, University of Toronto；
Director of RiskChina Research
Center, University of Toronto, Canada
(416)
880-5219
FAX (416) 978-41 07
E-mail: dash@risklabchina.ca, dash@risklab.ca
(use only one account please)
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