August 17, 2018

Last-minute announcements

How to get to Seoul National University (Conference venue and Hoam Faculty House)

You can see both the subway system map and SNU campus map at the following link:
http://www.apms-conference.org/directions-2

To conference venue,
(Airport Limousine) You can simply take a bus numbered “6003” from the airport terminals. It will take you at the main gate of SNU. The name of bus stop is “Seoul National University”. You need to take a bus numbered “5513” and get off at “College of Engineering Entrance” bus stop on the SNU campus. If you want to look around the campus, you may walk about 15 minutes over slight uphill road.

(Subway & Bus) You have to get to the station named as “Seoul National University”. You need to get out of Exit 3 and take a green bus numbered as “5513”.
The destination bus stop on the SNU campus is called “College of Engineering Entrance”. You may choose a taxi from Exit 3 of “Seoul National University” station for around 5 dollars. (See the green route on the campus map).

To Hoam Faculty House,
(Airport Limousine) You can simply take a bus numbered “6017” from the airport terminals. It will take you at “Hoam Faculty House” which is the final stop of the bus route.

(Subway & Bus) You have to get to the station named as “Naksungdae”. You need to get out of Exit 4 and take a green bus numbered as “02”. The destination bus stop on the SNU campus is called “Hoam Faculty House”. You may choose a taxi from Exit 4 of “Naksungdae” station for around 4 dollars. You can reach the conference venue by this bus as well (See the red route on the campus map).

How to get to Gangnam Areas

(Subway) You may use the subway system.

(Airport Limousine) You can take KAL (Korean Airlines) Limousine bus numbered “6703”. This bus will stop at major hotels in Gangnam area including Sheraton Seoul Palace Gangnam Hotel, Ramada Seoul, Imperial Palace, etc. You can consult the information desk at the airport or please refer to the following link for the more details of directions and fares:
http://www.kallimousine.com/eng/guide01_en.html

Public Transportation Card

We offer a public transportation card called “T-money”, which has 10,000 KRW value (around $10) and the how-to-use guide to foreign participants upon registration. You may want to use it for bus or subway.

Welcome Reception

The APMS 2018 Welcome reception will be held at the B1 floor (multi-purpose auditorium) of Building 38 on Sunday evening (6:30PM on August 26) Every participant is warmly invited with the casual dress code.

Opening Ceremony

The official opening ceremony of the APMS 2018 conference will be held at 9:30AM Monday (August 27) in Building 38, Room 520. The opening ceremony includes two keynote speeches and a speech on Korean culture. Please refer to the following link for more details:
http://www.apms-conference.org/programoverview-2/

Gala Dinner

The gala dinner for the APMS 2018 conference will be hosted at 6:00PM on Tuesday (August 28) in Building 38, B1 (multi-purpose auditorium). It is featured with the award ceremony, introduction of APMS 2019, and the Korean musical performance before the dinner, which will start around 7:00PM. The dress code is smart casual.

Industry Tour

The conference includes on-site visits to Hyundai Mobis and LG Electronics. The tour will be on August 30. The list of participants in industry tour and a brief schedule is posted on the conference website. Our bus must leave the SNU campus from Building 38 at 9:00AM without any delay due to the tight schedule. Please arrive at Building 38, no later than 8:45PM. Please refer to the following link for more details:
http://www.apms-conference.org/programindustrytours/

※The graduation ceremony will be held on August 29 on the SNU campus. Please note that heavy traffic congestion near the conference venue is expected.

August 13, 2018

Completion of the reservation for Hoam Faculty House
We completed the enrollment of our reservation list for Hoam Faculty House as from August 13, 2018. Please note that one-night room charge will be imposed if you cancel the reservation from now on. Thank you for your interest in our accommodation and we hope you to enjoy your stay!

July 24, 2018

Regarding the reservation for Hoam Faculty House
Although standard double and twin rooms are fully reserved, we are still holding 9 deluxe double rooms with 133,650 KRW per night in Hoam Faculty House. Please refer to the following website for more details of the room: http://www.hoam.ac.kr/eng/ If you are interested in making the reservation, please contact us at info@apms-conference.org We will close out the reservation in August 10, 2018.

July 18, 2018

Regarding APMS 2018 program schedule
We have uploaded the tentative program schedule in “PROGRAM OVERVIEW” section under “PROGRAM” tab in the following website: http://www.apms-conference.org/programoverview-2/ Please ensure that your presentation is included in this schedule. If not, please contact us at info@apms-conference.org

July 17, 2018

Regarding the completion of APMS 2018 proceedings
Thank you for your contributions for our proceedings. We have submitted camera-ready papers to Springer to publish our official proceedings in two volumes. Please note that the online version of the proceedings will be accessible from the beginning of our conference. Free access lasts for 4 weeks after the conference.

Regarding the room availability at Hoam Faculty House
As informed earlier, we have reserved 50 rooms including 6 standard doubles, 24 standard twins, and 20 deluxe doubles under “APMS 2018” for the special conference rate. However, the standard doubles and twins are already sold out but several deluxe doubles are still available.

Regarding participation in industry tour
Thank you for participating in industry tour. We have uploaded the list of participants in "INDUSTRY TOURS" section under “PROGRAM” tab in the following website: http://www.apms-conference.org/programindustrytours/ Although the application of industry tour is officially closed, we are still accepting participants in a waiting list for the tour.

July 6, 2018

Request for conforming to author guideline
When you submit a camera-ready paper, you must strictly conform to our author guideline including the format of your references and 8-page limit. Your submission will not be published in our proceedings if the requirements of the guideline are not satisfied. The current length of our proceedings contains 2 volumes that already exceed 1000 pages in total. Springer requires the strict page limit when they publish the proceedings. For the publication in our proceedings, please note that either the corresponding author or one of your co-authors should register at our conference with a full payment before early-bird registration due date, July 15, 2018.

July 1, 2018

Notification of the second review
We are glad to inform you that the notification of the second review will be released by July 4, 2018. Please ensure that you submit a camera-ready paper and copyright form by July 10, 2018. The copyright form can be downloaded in the following link: http://www.apms-conference.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/IFIP-Springer_Copyright_Form_APMS2018.pdf

June 17, 2018

Notice for the status of revised papers
Please note that "1st revision is under review" is not available for the current confTool system. If you already submitted your revised paper and the status is shown as "1st revision required", it means that your paper is currently "under review". Thank you for your understanding.

June 5, 2018

Regarding the room availability at Hoam Faculty House
As informed earlier, we have reserved 50 rooms including 6 standard doubles, 24 standard twins, and 20 deluxe doubles under “APMS 2018” for the special conference rate. However, the standard doubles are already sold out as of today but other types are available. Please apply for standard twins or deluxe doubles.

June 1, 2018

For Doctoral Workshop at APMS 2018.

“Marco Garetti Doctoral Workshop at APMS 2018” will take place on the morning of Sunday, 26 August 2018.
The accepted proposal will be presented at the workshop.

Please find some information about the format of the workshop.

1. Your research proposal is currently under review by our panel of APMS researchers. You will receive feedback on the 5th of July, 2018 at latest.
2. You will need to revise your proposal by the end of July.
3. You will need to prepare a presentation before the workshop.
4. You will be assigned a research proposal from another Ph.D. candidate (around the end of July) and be asked to provide feedback at the workshop. Note that the research proposal is confidential and must be used only for review and comments in the scope of the workshop.
5. Attendance at the workshop is included in the conference registration fee of APMS and the student registration is required for each participant.
6. You may ignore the email regarding the requests to upload the revision (on the 31st of May, 2018 from the central manuscript management system of APMS 2018). The request was sent out for the regular conference paper, not the research proposal for the doctoral workshop. You will be getting the review results mentioned in 2 above.

Prof. Gyu M. Lee, Ph.D
Program Chair of APMS 2018
Chair of Marco Garetti Doctoral Workshop at APMS 2018
Department of Industrial Engineering
Pusan National University, Korea
Email: glee@pnu.edu

Regarding reservation of Hoam Faculty House
After a full payment on registration for APMS 2018, your room will be reserved on a first-come first-served basis. Please note that registration without a payment will not be subject to our reservation list.

May 30, 2018

Registration
The registration for APMS is now open! Please register at http://www.apms-conference.org/registration. Please note that you have to login the ConfTool system to register. The paper will be included in the final program if the conference fee is paid by at least one authors from each paper.

May 29, 2018

Notice for on-site accommodation
Hoam Faculty House in Seoul National University has reserved 50 rooms under “APMS 2018” for the special discount. During the registration, you may have an option to choose this accommodation and find more details. It will be reserved on a first-come first-served basis.

May 22, 2018

Review results
If you have not received review results for your paper, it is quite likely that the mail from APMS might be put into the spam mailbox in your mail system. You can check the review results by logging into your account and selecting "Your Submissions" - > "Review Results" menu. If you have any further question, please contact the APMS secretariat.

May 17, 2018

Submission of revised papers
We are now coordinating the final publication format with Springer, the publisher of the conference proceedings. We expect to activate the upload option for the revision by May 28.

May 15, 2018

First round review results
We started to notify the first round review results. Please note that the review results of some papers (about 15% of papers) will be delayed about one week due to the late reviews. We will try to disseminate those results as soon as possible.

April 30, 2018

Update of reservation at Hoam Faculty House
New information on a reservation at Hoam Faculty House has been updated in "Accommodation" under "Venue" tap in our website.
Regarding submissions of reviews
Dear session chairs, PC members, board members, and reviewers, Thank you for your dedicated endeavors for APMS 2018. Our plan is to notify the first round review results to the authors on May 15. Therefore, it would be greatly appreciated if you could submit the reviews before May 10. We are currently assigning the last hour submissions to the reviewers. We expect that the reviews for those papers could be a bit late.

April 26, 2018

Regarding update of papers
All the submitted papers are currently under review except doctoral research proposals. We recommend that authors should not update their papers to avoid unnecessary confusion. Authors can update their papers when they receive the first round review results in mid May.

April 11, 2018

Deadline extension
The deadline of submission of research proposals for doctoral workshop has been extended to April 30, 2018
Template update
The template of research proposals for doctoral workshop has been updated.

April 10, 2018

Deadline extension
The deadline of submission of research proposals for doctoral workshop has been extended to April 20, 2018

Objectives and Scopes of APMS 2018

The objectives of the APMS 2018 conference are: (1) to share up-to-date issues and knowledge of production management among leading experts from academia and industry, (2) to disseminate research papers, case studies, and state-of-the-arts reports on production management, and (3) to provide guidelines and insights to pave the way for future manufacturing systems.

Program

The program includes presentations and discussions of high-quality peer-reviewed papers, in addition to insightful keynote speeches. A doctoral workshop (26th), special sessions (27th-29th), and industry tour (30th) are included in the conference program.

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Key dates for papers and session proposals

Registration

The registration includes the conference proceedings, industry tour, welcome reception, gala dinner, and lunches.

Early-bird registration
(before or on July 15, 2018)

Regular €550
Student/retired €400
Guest €200 (gala dinner is included as well)

Late or on-site registration
(after July 15, 2018)

Regular €650
Student/retired €500
Guest €250 (gala dinner is included as well)

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Venue

APMS 2018 will be held at Seoul National University in Seoul, Korea. The city has become a capital of Korea since the Joseon Dynasty in 1392 and represents the heart of Korea wave and cultural heritage for 5,000 years.

Accommodation

Hoam Faculty House

APMS 2018 can offer you discounted room rates at Hoam Faculty House located on campus. About 50 rooms (twins or double) have been reserved at the conference rates and will be available on a first-come-first served basis. The reservation must be done by July 26, 2018

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Last-minute Announcements

How to get to Seoul National University
(Conference venue and Hoam Faculty House)

You can see both the subway system map and SNU campus map at the following link: http://www.apms-conference.org/directions-2

(Subway & Bus) You have to get to the station named as “Seoul National University”. You need to get out of Exit 3 and take a green bus numbered as “5513”. The destination bus stop on the SNU campus is called “College of Engineering Entrance”. You may choose a taxi from Exit 3 of “Seoul National University” station for around 5 dollars. (See the green route on the campus map).