Participation in the 20th Conference of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies (IFORS2014)

On July 2014 Barcelona hosted the 20th Conference of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies (IFORS2014), one the most important meetings of the international OR community. The 20th edition of this conference was organized by the OR community in the different universities of Catalonia, under the leadership of prof. Elena Fernández, from the UNiversitat Politècnica de Catalunya-BarcelonaTech. Professor F.-Javier Heredia and Cristina Cochero, members of the FOWGEM project, were members of the Organizing Committee as well chairmans of the a very successfull stream of invited sessions on Optimization Models and Algorithms in Energy Industry (28 contributions). Prof. Andres Ramos, IP of the FOWGEM-UPComillas subproject also organized two sessions within this straem. The advances in the FOWGEM project was presented in the following talks: