Chief Patron

Souvik Bhattacharyya, Vice Chancellor, BITS Pilani

Patron

A.K. Sarkar, Director, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

President, VPI

Madhu Jain, IIT Roorkee, Roorkee

Secretary, VPI

R.C. Singh Chandel, D.V. PG College, Orai

Chairman

B.K. Sharma

Head, Department of Mathematics,

BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

Convener

Rakhee

Co-Convener

Sumanta Pasari

Organizing Secretary

Chandra Shekhar

Joint Secretaries

Ashish Tiwari

Rajesh Kumar

Sangita Yadav

Treasurer

Trilok Mathur

Organizing Committee

Anirudh S. Rana Jitender Kumar

Balram Dubey K. Shekhawat

Devendra Kumar P.H. Keskar

Divyam Sharma Rajiv Kumar

Gaurav Dwivedi Shivi Agarwal

G.Venkatswaran Suresh Kumar

Local Advisory Committee

G. Raghurama, Director, Goa Campus

G. Sundar, Director, Hyderabad Campus

R.N. Saha, Director, Dubai Campus

S.K. Verma, Dean Administration, Pilani Campus

National Advisory Committee

A. Goswami, IACS, Kolkata

A. Kumar, CSTT, Delhi

A.K. Pani, IIT Bombay, Mumbai

A.P. Singh, CURaj, Kishangarh

C.M. Batra, KIET, Ghaziabad C.K. Jaggi, University of Delhi, Delhi

D.K. Maiti, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore

D.S. Hooda, GJUST, Hisar

G.C. Sharma, Dr. BR Ambedkar University, Agra

Karmeshu, BML Munjal Gurugaon

K.R. Pardhsani, MANIT, Bhopal

M. Ram, Graphic Era University, Dehradun

N. Natraj, IIT Bombay, Mumbai

P. Chandra, IIT Kanpur, Kanpur

P. Dutta, IIT Bombay, Mumbai

P. Gupta, University of Delhi, Delhi S.P. Madheswari, RMK Engineering College, Chennai

R. Balasubramanian, IIT Roorkee, Roorkee

R.C. Chaudhary, Rajasthan University, Jaipur

R. Jain, Jiwaji University, Gwalior

R. Bhargava, IIT Roorkee, Roorkee

R.R. Bhargava, IIT Roorkee, Roorkee

S.B. Singh, G.B. Pant University, Pantnagar

S.C. Agrawal, Meerut University, Meerut

S.C. Malik, MD University, Rohtak

S.K. Neogy, ISI Delhi, Delhi

U.C. Gupta, IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur

V.K. Katiyar, IIT Roorkee, Roorkee

V.P. Saxena, SIRTS, Bhopal

International Advisory Committee

A.K. Verma, WNUAS, Norway

D.K. Sharma, University of Maryland, USA

H.M. Srivastava, University of Victoria, Canada

J.N. Singh, Barry University, USA

N. Bedjaoui, Univ. of Picardie Jules Verne Amiens, France

R.D. Nobel, Virje University, Amsterdam

R. Srivastava, University of Victoria, Canada

S.I. Ammar, Menofia University, Egypt

S.M. Gupta, Northeastran University, USA

S.R. Chakravarthy, Kettering University, USA

Y. Mammeri, Univ. of Picardie Jules Verne Amiens, France

International Conference

and

22nd Annual Convention

of

Vijñāna Parishad of India

on

ADVANCES IN OPERATIONS RESEARCH,

STATISTICS AND MATHEMATICS (AOSM 2019)

December 28-30, 2019

Organized by

Department of Mathematics BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus, Rajasthan

About the Institute

A premier institute of India, Birla Institute of Technology and Science,

Pilani (BITS Pilani), was deemed to be a university in 1964. With the recent expansion to the Goa, Hyderabad and Dubai campuses strategic

plan, BITS Pilani has emerged as a University for Excellence in science,

technology education and research. The 240 acres self-contained Pilani campus boasts of its neatly laid original design along with the recent

additions of new academic building, library, sports complex etc. The

Pilani Campus hosts the state-of-the-art technology for teaching and research that empowers its intellectual core, especially, a signature

network capability that brings the four campuses on a roundtable and

shares classrooms and cross-campus activities. On-campus research facilities and active inter-disciplinary research approach have

successfully attracted good amounts of research funding from

government agencies as well as private bodies/industry. BITS Pilani steers forward to explore & establish a brighter tomorrow. For more

details, please visit www.bits-pilani.ac.in

About the Department

One of oldest and ever-evolving department having a vision to excel in

teaching & research, recently reinforced with enthusiastic young faculty

members. Active research in the frontier areas of both theoretical and applied Mathematics has been appreciated internationally. The

department continues to grow and attain new paradigms in Mathematics

education in the country.

About Vijñāna Parishad of India

Vijñāna Parishad of India is an international society dedicated to the applications of Mathematics in all fields of science and technology

founded in 1971-72 by Dr. R.C.S. Chandel (Founder Secretary) inspired

by Dr. B.B.L. Srivastava with collaboration of Prof. H.M. Srivastava

(Foreign Secretary) and Late Prof. J.N. Kapur (Chief Advisor) who

became President (1986-2003). Prof. Kapur was also elected the first

fellow of the Parishad in 1996. Since 1971, VPI regularly publishes journal JNANABHA (UGC care list). For more information, visit

www.vijnanaparishadofindia.org. In each conference, eminent scientists

are honored by VPI distinct awards. (i) Life-long Achievement Award (ii) Fellowship of VPI Award (FVPI) (iii) Distinguished Service Award

(iv) Young Scientist Award for best paper presentation each area

(v) Professor J.N. Kapur memorial lecture award.

Young Scientist award

There will be three young scientist awards for best paper presentation in the area of (i) Pure Mathematics (ii) Applied Mathematics

(iii) Interdisciplinary. Candidate who is below 35 years or has attain age

35 years on 30th Nov., 2019 will be eligible for being considered for

Young Scientist Award. The candidate who wish to submit the paper for

the Young Scientist Award should indicate on the top of the paper “For

Consideration of Young Scientist Award” and submit full paper through link by 31th Oct. 2019. The paper will be reviewed by the screening

committee for selection of paper for presentation in the award session.

The candidate must produce appropriate document for proof of age at the time of registration.

Aims and Objective of the Conference

The aim of the conference is to provide a platform to the researchers

from different part of the country to discuss the challenges in the area of Operations research, Statistics and Mathematics, and their applications

in real world. The conference will focus on the development of new

mathematical and computational techniques besides theoretical aspects. Research exchange, enhancement and discussions will be incubated

from a number of presentations by the participants. This will also

provide a means to create a bond among scholars from the different parts of the country.

Important Deadlines:

Abstract/full paper submission: 31-10-2019

Acceptance for conference participation/paper

presentation 15-11-2019 Acceptance of paper publication: 15-12-2019

(After blind review)

Proceedings of the Conference

Contributors of the invited talks and accepted papers for presentation at

the conference are required to submit the camera ready copy of the

talk/paper by 15th Dec. 2019 if they wish to publish in the proceedings of the conference in the Springer Lecture Series or in the Journal

JNANABHA. Only reviewed and recommended papers will be

published in the proceedings. Submit the paper through easychair. The instruction and format for the full length paper is available on the

conference website.

Accommodation

Accommodation arrangements will be made in the Institute hostels.

Academic and industry delegates may also send their request for

accommodation in the Institute guest house & other hotels/guest houses

outside the institute or can make their own arrangements.

Accommodation in institute guest house will be available on first-come-

first serve basis.

Tariffs Institute Guest House: ₹500 per day per person (twin-sharing),

₹1000 per day (single), Student accommodation in hostels: ₹200 per

day. Accommodation charges should be sent along with registration

fee.

For online registration, please visit conference website. The registration

fee includes registration kit and meals on workshop/conference days.

The registration fee is non-refundable. For registration, queries or clarifications, please contact the convener/organizing secretary:

Department of Mathematics, BITS Pilani

Pilani Campus, Rajasthan - 333 031.

Phone: +91 1596 255677 (O), Fax: +91 1596 244183

Mobile: +91 94144 24442, +91 99834 80689 (Rakhee) +91 94144 92349 (Chandra Shekhar)

Website: www.bits-pilani.ac.in/AOSM/home

Note: All correspondence should be made through Email: mathsbits2019@gmail.com

Registration Fee Details (inclusive GST)

Category Conference *Workshop Attending

both

Before 15-11-2019

Academic/Industry

Participants ₹5000 ₹3500 ₹7500

Students

(PG/Research scholar) ₹3000 ₹3000 ₹5000

VPI member ₹4000 ₹2800 ₹6000

Accompanying person ₹3000 ₹3000 ₹6000

After 15-11-2019

Academic/Industry

Participants ₹6000 ₹4000 ₹9000

Students

(PG/Research scholar) ₹4000 ₹4000 ₹6000

VPI member ₹4800 ₹3200 ₹7200

Accompanying person ₹3000 ₹3000 ₹6000

Payment Details:

Beneficiary Name Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

IFSC CODE No. UTIB0001188

Account SAVING ACCOUNT

Bank Account No. 918010089946355

Bank AXIS BANK LTD

Branch PILANI

City PILANI

MICR No. 333211177

*We are also conducting International Workshop

on Stochastic Simulation

and its Applications 24-27 December 2019

For more details, visit: www.bits-pilani.ac.in/pilani/WSSA/home