2^nd T-LOG/EASTS Logistics IRG Seminar

general_notes.doc

Outline

Organized by:

T-LOG ISC members & EASTS Logistics IRG
　("International, Inter-regional, and City Logistics Research Group in Wide Variety of Asian Region")

Host Organizers

(Representative)	Prof. H. Ieda (University of Tokyo)
(Core members)	Prof. K. Kuroda (Prof. Emeritus of Kobe University)
	Prof. E. Taniguchi (Kyoto University)
	Prof. T. Yoshida (University of Tokyo)
	Mr. S. Matsumoto (National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management)
	Dr. K. Ono (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
(Members)	Prof. T. Hyodo (Tokyo University of Marine Science)
	Dr. M. Takebayashi (Kobe University)
	Dr. T. Yamada (Kyoto University)
	Dr. S. Hanaoka (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
	Dr. K. Ishiguro (Kobe University)
	Dr. T. Ishikura (National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management)
	Dr. R. Shibasaki (National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management)

Co-Hosted by:

  EASTS-Japan
  The infrastructure Planning Committee, JSCE

Date & Place

  23^rd (Thu.) - 25^th (Sat.) October, 2008
  Tokoname City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
  　　　(Tokoname City is local municipality of Chubu International Airport)

Program (tentative)

October 23 (Thu.)
Place: Central Community Hall of Tokoname
14:30-17:00	Special Program on statistics of Asian traffic and transportation

October 24 (Fri.)
Place: JA-Aichi Chita Building
Morning Session (conference room 1)
8:20	gathering at the front of the hotel, moving to JA building by bus
9:00	Plenary Session [1]  (Moderator: Dr. Ikeda, NILIM)
9:00-9:20	Opening Session (5' x 4)
	Welcome Address from Host Organizer (Prof. Ieda, the University of Tokyo)
	Opening Address from Representative (Prof. Fwa, National University of Singapore)
	Congratulatory Address from Deputy Mayor of Tokoname City
	Congratulatory Address from Cubu Regional Development Bureau
9:20-10:20	Keynote Lectures (30' x 2)
	Keynote Lecture [1] from Prof. Miao (Tsinghua University) “The Current and Future Development of Logistics Hub in China”
	Keynote Lecture [2] from Mr. Tanaka (TOYOTA Motor Corporation) “Basic Principle of TOYOTA Logistics”
10:20	Coffee Break
10:35	Plenary Session [2]  (Moderator: Prof. Taniguchi, Kyoto University)
10:35-11:35	Special Lectures (20' x 3)
	Special Lecture [1] from Dr. Hwang (Korean Transport Institute) “Freight planning models, methods and data collection in Korea”
	Special Lecture [2] from Prof. Hyodo (Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology) “Introducing Tokyo Metropolitan Freight Survey and further topics on advanced survey & modeling”
	Special Lecture [3] Prof. Meng (National University of Singapore) 　“Container Terminal Simulation and Modeling”
11:35-12:00	Discussion (25')
12:00 Lunch	T-LOG ISC Meeting for next conference will be held during lunch time.

Afternoon Session
	13:15 Parallel Sessions [1]  (120')
		City Logistics Sub-Group (conference room 2)	International and Interregional Logistics Sub-Group (conference room 1)
		(C-1) "A Game Theoretical Formulation To Routing And Scheduling Hazardous Material Shipments" by W. Y. SZETO (National University of Singapore)	(I-1) "Intermodal Mode Choice Between Japan And Russia" by S. Hanaoka (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
		(C-2) "Multi-Objective Optimization Of Hazardous Material Transportation" by R. Pradhananga (Kyoto University)	(I-2) "Study On The Characteristics Of Intermodal Transport And Required Logistics Tools For The Improvement Of Trans-Siberian Land Bridge" by R. Sviridenko (Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology)
		(C-3) "Tabu Search Heuristic Algorithms For Solving Dynamic Integrated Inventory And Distribution Problem In Gasoline Supply Chains" by A. Rusdiansyah (Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology Surabaya)	(I-3) "Land Transport In The Mekong Region And Its Challenges And Tasks" by J. Kato (Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc.)
		(C-4) "A Heuristic Algorithm For Solving Dynamic Pick Up And Delivery Problems With Time Windows (Dpdptw) For City-Courier Service Providers" by F. K. Rani (Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology Surabaya)	(I-4) "Impacts On Cargo Transport By The Construction Of Inter-Regional Highways And Railway Between The Two Of Japan's Main Islands, Honshu And Shikoku" by T. Kadono (Shikoku Transport Bureau, MLIT)
		(C-5) "Shortest paths on dynamic and stochastic traffic networks for vehicle routing and scheduling problems" by Y. Nakamura (Kyoto University)	(I-5) "The Study On Policy Framework After The Staggers Rail Act And Relationship Between Railroads And Truck Freight Volumes" by J. Sugawara (Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology)
	15:15 Coffee Break
	15:30 Parallel Sessions [2]  (120')
		(cancelled)	(I-6) "Geographic Location And Concentration Of Container Ports: Comparative Analysis" by S. Sekiguchi (The University of Tokyo)
		(cancelled)	(I-7) "Comparative Study Of Container Port Evolution In Japan, China And Korea" by Y. Le (The University of Tokyo)
		(C-8) "Optimising Healthy Distribution Systems" R. G. Thompson (The University of Melbourne)	(I-8) "Recent Development Of International Seaborne Transportation Of Dry Bulk Commodities And Inefficiency Due To Constraints From Export And Import Infrastructures" by K. Ebihara (Mitsui OSK Lines)
		(C-9) "Ant-Colony Heuristics For Solving Dynamic Vehicle Routing Problem With Time Windows For Inter-City Courier Service Providers" by N. Gamayanti (Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology Surabaya)	(I-9) "A Dynamic Programming Approach For The Optimal Containership Fleet Planning" by T. F. Fwa and Q. Meng (National University of Singapore)
		(cancelled)	(I-10) "Which System Is Efficient For Cargo Carriers, Single Hub Or Dual Hub? Network Equilibrium Approach" by M. Takebayashi (Kobe University)
	17:30 Closing Ceremony
	17:40 Afternoon Session End, return to hotel
	19:00 Get-together (at hotel)

October 25 (Sat.): Visiting tour
　　9:00 Meeting at hotel lobby
　　9:00-11:00  Walking tour of Tokoname Pottery Path 
                           http://www.tokoname.or.jp/cerapath/path-e.htm
    11:00 Return to hotel　
　 11:15 Meeting at hotel lobby again and getting on a bus
　 11:30-12:30 Lunch
　 13:30-15:30 TOYOTA Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology
                            http://www.tcmit.org/english/index.html
    16:00-16:30 Atsuta Shrine
    17:30 Return to hotel
              *You can drop off the bus at Toyota Museum or Atsuta Shrine.

Registration Fee:
　  10,000 JPY (or 100 US$) per person (including Get-Together)
　　5,000 JPY (or 50 US$) per person for students (including Get-Together)
  *For detail, please see an attached registration form (please send it back until 10^th October)

RegistrationForm.doc

Accommodation
   Hotel AU Tokoname
　　　http://www.hotel-au.jp/en/index.htm
   * For detail, please see an attached hotel booking form (please send it to the hotel until 10^th October).

HotelBookingForm.doc

Schedule
   30^th June: Deadline of Abstract Submission
   15^th July: Notification of Presentation
   30^th September: Deadline of Submission of Presentation File (full paper is not needed)
   10^th October (extended): Deadline of Registration

For question, request for additional information, and application, please contact to:

　Ryuichi SHIBASAKI
　　Senior Researcher, National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management
　　3-1-1 Nagase, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, JAPAN 239-0826
　　e-mail: shibasaki-r92y2[at]ysk.nilim.go.jp
　　Tel: +81-46-844-5028, Fax: +81-46-844-6029