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<DIV></FONT><FONT face=Arial><STRONG>2007</STRONG> <STRONG>IEEE/INFORMS</STRONG>
International Conference on Service Operations and Logistics, and Informatics
(SOLI2007) Aug. 27-29, 2007, Philadelphia, USA </FONT><A
href="http://www.ieeesoli.org"><FONT
face=Arial>http://www.ieeesoli.org</FONT></A><FONT face=Arial> Sponsored by:
IEEE<SPAN class=281450102-05042007> </SPAN>and INFORMS</FONT></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=789553600-03012006><FONT face=Arial><FONT
color=#0000ff><STRONG><SPAN class=012374713-05042007>Program
H</SPAN>ighlights:</STRONG></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=789553600-03012006><STRONG><FONT
face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff>Keynotes:<SPAN class=281450102-05042007>
</SPAN></FONT></FONT></STRONG><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff>Prof.
Morris Cohen, Wharton School<SPAN class=281450102-05042007>, University of
Pennsylvania; </SPAN>Dr. Brenda Dietrich, Director, IBM<SPAN
class=281450102-05042007>,</SPAN> President of INFORMS<SPAN
class=281450102-05042007>;</SPAN> Prof. Matthew Realff, Program Director,
Enterprise Service Engineering, NSF<SPAN class=281450102-05042007>.</SPAN> (More
to be invited)<BR></FONT></STRONG></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><SPAN
class=789553600-03012006><STRONG>US NSF </STRONG><SPAN
class=061571901-16012006><STRONG>Service
Research</STRONG> </SPAN><STRONG><SPAN class=281450102-05042007>Workshop
and </SPAN></STRONG></SPAN><SPAN
class=789553600-03012006><STRONG>Visionary </STRONG><SPAN
class=576493801-02022006> <STRONG>Panels/</STRONG></SPAN><STRONG>Sessions</STRONG><SPAN
class=012374713-05042007> <STRONG>:</STRONG> </SPAN><SPAN
class=012374713-05042007><STRONG>More than 20 worldwide leading scholars and
professionals will be invited, including Professors from MIT, Harvard, Penn, UC
Berkeley, Stanford, Yale, PSU, Maryland, Arizona, RPI, UC Los
Angels, </STRONG></SPAN><SPAN class=012374713-05042007><STRONG>Georgia
Tech, etc., Professionals from IBM, Sun Microsystems, SSPA, Unisys,
HP, etc.</STRONG> (This program will be held in parallel with the
conference)<STRONG>.</STRONG></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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class=012374713-05042007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff>If you need more time to
finish your paper, please let us know.</FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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color=#000000>Please share this information with your colleagues, friends, and
students. Thank you very much!</FONT></DIV>
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<P><FONT face=Arial color=#000000>Best regards,</FONT></P>
<P><SPAN class=281450102-05042007><FONT face=Arial color=#000000>Robin Qiu on
behalf of SOLI2007 Organizing
Committee</FONT></SPAN></P></DIV></FONT></FONT></BODY></HTML>