Call For Papers
About ICLS
The International Congress on Logistics and SCM Systems is organized by The International Federation of Logistics & SCM Systems (IFLS) and The Asian Pacific Federation of Logistics & SCM Systems (APFLS). The 1st Congress was
hosted by Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan, November 22-24, 2004, followed by the 2nd Congress hosted by The National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, May 1-4 2006. The 3rd Congress
was hosted by Kanagawa University in Yokohama, Japan, August 29-31, 2007, the 4th Congress by Asian Institute of Technology in Bangkok, Thailand, November 26-28, 2008, the 5th Congress by The Korean Society of Supply Chain
Management(KSCM) in COEX, Seoul, Korea, June 3-5, 2009, and the 6th Congress by College of Management, National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences and co-organized by Association for Commercial Modernization in
Kaohsiung, Taiwan, March 7-9, 2011.
The 7th International Congress on Logistics and SCM Systems, ICLS2012 will be hosted by the Korean Society of Supply Chain Management (KSCM) in Seoul, Korea, June 7-9, 2012. The congress aims to provide an international forum for leading researchers, educators, software developers, and practitioners to discuss about the current issues, share ideas and experiences on the latest development; and seek opportunities for unfolding the new era of business collaboration through SCM systems in the global market. This congress cordially invites papers with academic thinking and successful industry cases from researchers, educators, modelers, software developers, users and practitioners in universities, industries and research institutes in logistics and SCM systems field.
Submission
Prospective authors should submit an abstract or full paper in English, outlining aims, content and conclusion as well as other contributions. The abstract or full paper should include the cover page with a title, topic areas, key words, author name(s), affiliation, mailing address, and the contact information of the corresponding author such as a mailing address, telephone and fax number. The final manuscript for the proceedings would be fine in the format of MS Word or PowerPoint slides. Submissions should be made electronically through e-mail icls2012@kscm.org.
Proceedings and Publication
All accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings. In addition, some selected papers after the conference will be invited for publication in the “International Journal of Logistics and SCM Systems” (The official journal of IFLS) and special issue of “Flexible Service and Manufacturing Journal” (SCI) after the conference. The best paper will be awarded during the conference.
Important due dates
Abstract or Full Paper Submission: February 28, 2012
Notification of Acceptance: March 20, 2012
Submission of Final Manuscript: April 10, 2012
Pre-registration: April 10, 2012
Registration Fee
- Regular(including presenting authors and co-authors):
- Pre-Registration: US$350
- Normal Registtration :US$390
- Full time student
- Pre-Registration: US$150
- Normal Registtration :US$175
- Guest US$100
The regular or student registration fee covers attendance of all conference sessions, a CD-ROM of the proceedings, souvenir, refreshments, lunches, and banquet. For each accepted paper, at least one of authors with pre-registration is required and one registration is eligible for maximum two papers. For each additional paper a fee of $50 will be charged.
Special Events
- Banquet: in the evening of June 7th.
- Seoul Night Tour (optional): in the evening of June 8th.
- Industry and Seoul City Tour (optional) : June 9th
- Details of the optional programs will be announced later.
Venue
The ICLS 2012 will be hosted by the Korean Society of Supply Chain Management(KSCM), and will be held at the International Convention Center of KOFST(The Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies), Seoul. For more information, please visit: http://enkofst.kofst.or.kr/kofst/kofst01.php
Recommended Tour
Jeju Island (left-bottom picture), one of the provisional ‘New 7 Wonders of Nature’ recently selected. For more information, please visit: http://english.tour2jeju.net/main/index.php