EURO XXI 2006 Conference in Iceland

EURO XXI 2006 in Reykjavik, Iceland

21st European Conference on Operational Research






Why EURO 2006 in Iceland?




Organizing Committee


Program Chair

  • Lic. Sc. (Econ.) Tuula Kinnunen,   Finland Post Corp.

Conference Venue



University of Iceland
  • Located within a short walking distance from downtown Reykjavik
  • Good lodging accommodations within walking distance from the university
  • Wide selection of lodging within a 10 minute driving distance

Conference Meeting rooms



Over 35 meeting rooms available within a short walking distance.


Proposed conference theme

  • OR and Management of Natural Resources

Proposed conference dates

  • July 2-5, 2006

Proposed Registration Fees

    Regular Early 300 Euros
    Regular Late 400 Euros
    Student Early 150 Euros
    Student Late 200 Euros


Social Program

Iceland offer some unique possibilities for an interersting social program.
One of the ideas we are considering is to host the Welcome Reception at the
popular "Blue Lagoon" geothermal spa (www.bluelagoon.is/english)
for an once-in-a-lifetime experience!


Technical Visits

The use of Operations Research in industry has rapidly increased in recent years in Iceland.
Examples of industries that apply OR and would make interesting technical visits:
  • Energy Systems, Hydro-power, Geothermal
  • Fishing Industry and Food Processing
  • Biotechnology

Fun things to do in Iceland

Many interesting and unique possibilities for social events and pre/post excursions:
  • Excursions, Hiking, Bicycling, Bird Watching
  • Horseback Riding, Whale Watching, Fishing
  • Cultural Shows, Museums & Galleries
  • Glacier Tours, Jeep Safaris 4x4
  • Outdoor Swimming
  • Midnight Golf
  • River Rafting
  • Blue Lagoon



Play Video - "Visit Iceland"

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Further information on visiting Iceland



Hosted by:

ICORS - Icelandic Operations Research Society
Háskóli Íslands
Odda við Sturlugötu
IS-101 Reykjavík
Iceland
EURO - The Association of European OR Societies
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Service de mathématiques de la gestion
Bld. du Triomphe CP210/01
B-1050 Brussels, Belgium
Email: office@euro-online.org


For more information on the EURO 2006 conference, please send email to: info@euro2006.org.


    See you in Reykjavik, Iceland 2006!