IWOLOCA XI
XI International Workshop on Locational Analysis and Related Problems
Elche (Spain), 31 January – 1 February 2022
Contact: iwoloca2022@event.upc.edu

Welcome,
The XI International Workshop on Locational Analysis and Related Problems was held in Elche (Spain) from January 31st to February 1st, 2022.
This workshop was organized by the Spanish Network on Location and Related Problems and GELOCA, the SEIO working group on Location. These organizations bring together Spanish researchers focused on locational analysis and related problems, organized into six thematic nodes across several Spanish universities.
This edition received financial support from the Generalitat Valenciana through project PROMETEO/2021/063.
The topics of interest include location models, networks, transportation, logistics, exact and heuristic solution methods, and computational geometry.
Researchers and practitioners were invited to present works in the form of oral communications or posters.
For participation, the submission of a short abstract was required.
Committees
Scientific Committee
- María Albareda Sambola (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain)
- Giuseppe Bruno (Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Italy)
- Ivan Contreras (Concordia University & CIRRELT, Canada)
- Sergio García Quiles (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
- Jörg Kalcsics (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
- Martine Labbé (Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)
- Alfredo Marín (Universidad de Murcia, Spain)
- Blas Pelegrín (Universidad de Murcia, Spain)
- Justo Puerto (Universidad de Sevilla, Spain)
- Antonio M. Rodríguez Chía (Universidad de Cádiz, Spain)
- Francisco Saldanha (Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal)
Organizing Committee
- María Albareda Sambola (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya)
- Javier Alcaraz Soria (Universidad Miguel Hernández)
- Laura Antón Sánchez (Universidad Miguel Hernández)
- Marta Baldomero Naranjo (Universidad de Cádiz)
- Mercedes Landete Ruiz (Universidad Miguel Hernández)
- Marina Leal Palazón (Universidad Miguel Hernández)
- Juan Francisco Monge Ivars (Universidad Miguel Hernández)
- Alejandro Moya Martínez (Universidad Miguel Hernández)
- Juan Manuel Muñoz Ocaña (Universidad de Cádiz)
- Jessica Rodríguez Pereira (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
- Dolores R. Santos Peñate (Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)
- José Luiz Sainz-Pardo Auñón (Universidad Miguel Hernández)
December 6th (extended to December 12th)
Abstract submission
A short abstract in English had to be sent by email to:
iwoloca2022@event.upc.edu
December 15th
Notification of acceptance
December 22nd
Registration deadline
The total time allocated to each speaker was 20 minutes, including discussion.
Monday, January 31st
- 09:00 – 09:30 Registration
- 09:30 – 09:45 Opening Session
- 09:45 – 11:05 Session I: Facility Location I
- 11:05 – 11:35 Coffee Break
- 11:35 – 12:35 Invited Speaker: Hande Yaman
- 12:35 – 15:30 Social Event + Lunch
- 15:30 – 16:30 Session II: Applications I
- 16:30 – 17:00 Coffee Break
- 17:00 – 18:00 Session III: Multiperiod Problems
- 18:00 – 19:00 Network Meeting
Tuesday, February 1st
- 09:45 – 11:05 Session IV: Routing
- 11:05 – 11:35 Coffee Break
- 11:35 – 12:35 Invited Speaker: Juan A. Mesa
- 12:35 – 13:45 Session V: Applications II
- 13:45 – 15:30 Lunch
- 15:30 – 16:30 Session VI: Network Design
- 16:30 – 17:00 Coffee Break
- 17:00 – 18:00 Session VII: Covering Problems
- 21:00 Conference Dinner
The registration fee was 100 €, covering:
- Conference attendance
- Coffee breaks
- Lunches
- Conference dinner
- Taxes
Payment by bank transfer:
- Bank: CaixaBank
- Recipient: UPC_IWOLOCA2022
- IBAN: ES57 2100 0655 7502 0025 9008
Juan Antonio Mesa López-Colmenar
Departamento de Matemática Aplicada II
Universidad de Sevilla
Hande Yaman Paternotte
Faculty of Economics and Business
KU Leuven
Centro de Congresos Ciutat d’Elx
Elche, Spain

