{"id":16,"date":"2025-12-11T16:17:57","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T16:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/ecso-cms-2027\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2026-04-13T21:07:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T21:07:39","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/ecso-cms-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16\" class=\"elementor elementor-16\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ad1f897 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7ad1f897\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f273a9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f273a9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">The next joint <b>European Conference on Stochastic Optimization (ECSO) and Computational Management Science (CMS)<\/b> will take place on 20-23 June 2027, organised by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/lums\/our-departments\/management-science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of Management Science<\/a>, Lancaster University, UK.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">This conference focuses on recent advances across a broad range of topics in optimisation and decision-making under uncertainty.&nbsp;The event welcomes both researchers and practitioners applying methodologies such as stochastic programming, robust and distributionally robust optimisation, stochastic dynamic programming, stochastic modelling, simulation optimisation, combinatorial optimisation, exact and heuristic approaches, and interface with machine learning. Applications spanning domains including transportation, finance, energy, healthcare, hospitality, marketing, operations management, and defence will showcase the cutting edge of computational methods in management science.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">The event will feature invited plenary talks, as well as invited and contributed sessions. We warmly welcome participants from around the world to join us for this exciting conference.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">The call for abstracts and registration details will be announced soon. 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