Workshop on Models and Algorithms for Planning and Scheduling (MAPSP)

This page is dedicated to the history of my favorite scheduling conference, MAPSP. I offer a beer at MAPSP 2009 to anyone that makes a contribution to this page. Photographs would be particularly appreciated.

• 1993 Menaggio, Italy
  • Photo

• 1995 Wernigerode, Germany
  • Photo

• 1997 Queens College, Cambridge, England
  • Web page
  • Local Organizer: Richard Weber
  • Invited Speakers:
    • David Shmoys
    • David Johnson
    • Jan Karel Lenstra
    • Kevin Glazebrook
    • Yves Crama
  • Social Highlight: Punting from pub to pub down the cam

• 1999 Renesse, Netherlands
  • Main web page
  • Program
  • Local Arrangements: Jan Karel Lenstra and Steef van de Velde
  • Invited Speakers:
    • Michel Goemans
    • Martin Grotschel
    • Michael Pinedo
    • Lex Schrijver
    • Eric Taillard
    • Richard Weber
    • Joel Wein
    • Gerhard Woeginger
  • Social Highlight: Playing soccer on the beach during the long lunch breaks

• 2001 Aussois, France
  • Group Photo
  • Photos courtesy of Alexander Kononov
  • Accepted papers
  • Invited Speakers:
    • Jacek Blazewicz
    • Peter Brucker
    • Wim Nuijten
    • Rolf Mohring
    • Maurice Queyranne
  • Social Highlight: Playing mafia

• 2003 Aussois, France
  • Main web page
  • Program
  • PC Chair: Jacek Blazewicz and Jan Weglarz
  • Local Organizer: Denis Trystam
  • Invited Speakers:
    • Gerhard Woeginger
    • Ed Coffman
    • Chris Potts
    • Jacques Carlier
    • Gerd Finke
  • Social Highlight: Playing mafia and skiing in Chamonix

   

• 2005 Siena, Italy
  • web site: http://mapsp2005.dii.unisi.it/
  • Local Organizer: Alessandro Agnetis
  • PC Chair: Gerhard Woeginger
  • Invited Speakers:
    • Wim Verhaegh
    • Susanne Albers
    • Christos Papadimitriou
    • Michael Trick
    • Dorothea Wagner
  • Social Highlight: Evening drinks in Il Campo that Rick Steves says is the nicest square in Italy

• 2007 Istanbul Turkey
  • web site: http://mapsp2007.ku.edu.tr/
  • Local Organizer: Ceya Oguz
  • PC Chair: Kirk Pruhs
  • Invited Speakers:
    • Cliff Stein
    • Nikhil Bansal
    • Claire Mathieu
    • Martin Skutella
    • Sandor Fekete
  • Social Highlight: Swimming in the Black Sea and a cruise down the Bosphorus River

• 2009 Abbey Rolduc, The Netherlands. Photos. History
  • Confirmed Rumor: The abbey has a beer cellar serving locally brewed beer
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  • web site http://www.unimaas.nl/mapsp2009/
  • Local Organizers: Marc Uetz and Tjark Vredeveld
  • PC Chair: Cliff Stein