Accepted abstracts

Title

Author

Affiliation

Educational tools in OR/MS

Developing training for industrial wood supply management

Dag Fjeld

Educational tool for wood flow optimization

Fire and pest - modeling and control

Cost-effective planning of forest invasive species surveillance with the maximum expected coverage concept

Economic impacts and new control strategies for the pine processionary moth (PPM) in French maritime pine forests 

Quantification of economic damages and costs of ash dieback in France

Forest Decison Support Systems - construction and use 

Testing the efficiency of adjacency algorithms for solving unit restricted models

Decision support in a bio-economy for comparative SIA, LCA and ESI calculations in ToSIA

Integrating Wildfire Risk and spread in a Cellular Forest harvesting Model.The static problem.

Integrating forest management planning at forest holding and single stand level

“TIMBHAS” – A new software for optimal harvest scheduling and road upgrading that anyone can use

The Swedish Heureka forest decision support system – Five years’ experience of a many-sided system

Forest fibre cascade in the Canadian forest products sector- development of an agent-based model

A New Decision Support System to Analyze the Impacts of Climate Change on the Hungarian Forestry and Agricultural Sectors

Forest management and biodiversity 

Forest harvesting while maintaining potential home range core areas for the Fisher

A Multi-objective Mathematical Programming Analysis of Forest Carbon Management

Automated selection of land conversion- and retention-based measures for stormwater control

Can Sustainable Forest Management Help Mitigate Climate Change? A Canadian case

Decision support toolkit FOR ADAPTive management of forest ecosystem services across borders in Europe

Can both timber production and woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) coexist on boreal forest landscapes?

Dynamic Reserve Selection in the Face of Climate Change

Pests, buffers, policy, and climate: Measuring economic impacts in a complicated environment

Design for Multiple Species with Connectivity Consideration at Species Level

Forest operations 

Dynamics of seaborne timber harvesting and transport operations in the Norwegian fjords

Logging costs in uneven-aged forest management compared with even-aged

Multi Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) methods 

Multiple Ecosystem Services and Fire Resistance Indicator Targets Definition using MCDM

OR/MS techniques for forest planning 

Fuzzy spatial multi-criteria decision making for monitoring forest road management under steep terrain 

Metaheuristic Search Reversion in Forest Planning 

Reengineering of Forest Road Networks – Integrated harvest and road network layout planning including road up- or downgrading 

Planning for wildlife corridors and harvest scheduling: a case study in northern Sweden

On the optimality of continuous cover vs. clearcut regimes in utilizing Fennoscandian Norway Spruce 

Optimizing the harvest timing in uneven-aged forestry 

Pigouvian carbon subsidies and the optimal choice between clearcuts and continuous cover forestry 

The economics of timber and bioenergy production and carbon storage in Norway spruce stands 

Determining the appropriate timing of the next forest inventory: Incorporating forest owner preferences and the uncertainty of forest data quality 

Automatic selection of contiguous forest reserves

A p-median model formulation to automate stand delineation

Optimal forest species mixture with carbon storage and albedo effect for climate change 

Forest Harvest Scheduling with Endogenous Road Costs 

A New Model to Capture Edge Effects in Forest Management 

Optimal Scheduling of Silviculture and Harvests at the Stand and Macro-Stand Levels

Comparing Different Candidate Solution Generators in a Simulated Annealing Approach 

Planning and control systems for the forest-based supply chains

Gunnar Svensson 

Reactive wood transportation planning using simulation-optimizatio 

Integrated dry kiln assignment into production planning at a sawmill 

Considering tree growth in the strategic optimisation of the poplar-for-paper supply chain in Flanders, Belgium 

Monitoring Logistics Operations of the Forest Based Supply Chain in (near) Real-Time utilizing Harmonization approaches: a case study from Austria 

Mapping the effects of rail system configuration on delivery precision, stock levels and lead times in pulpwood supply 

Flow optimization of timber with respect to the sawmills profit- A case study of Bergs Timber AB

Transportation and routing 

Integration of OR and MPC techniques to the biomass supply chain for energy production 

A simulation-based optimization approach to integrated inventory management of Canadian forest products industry supply chain with supply and demand uncertainty 

Planning and Control of Forest-Based Supply Chains utlizing an Integrated Model-Based Approach with Focus on Forest Ecosystem Management 

Re-aligning supply and demand for hardwood pulpwood in Quebec, Canada

Analyzing rail road terminal performance in the forest wood supply chain 

BeST Way – the next generation of forwarding planning

TRUPP – Model for evaluation of trucking contractors roundwood transports

Mitigating rut formation with the aid of cartographic depth to water (DTW) index

The forest-based sector – challenges and policies

Major objectives of India´s long-term forest policy

Foresight for the forest-based sector – combining quantitative and qualitative approaches 

Changes and current situation of operation sector on forestry census in Japan 

Combining backcasting with forest sector projection models to provide paths into the future bio-economy

Potential U.S. forest greenhouse gas impacts of expanded e.u. wood pellet demand

Designing a Multiple Ownership System to Perform Cumulative Effects Analysis at a Multiple Ownership

Reassessing forest products demand functions using a panel co-integration approach

Modeling carbon leakage impacts of the EU climate policies with a global forest sector model 

A new high resolution full European scale forest resource simulator addressing the bioeconomy questions 

Limited pattern heuristics for forest level bucking

A method to calculate a forestry sector’s inflation in Brazil – the impacts in a discounted cash flow of an investment analysis

Transportation & routing 

Poster 

Spatial harvest scheduling respecting forest ecosystem fragmentation

Coniferous forest-forming tree species in Siberia under climate change of the 21st century 

Optimal managing of forest structure using data simulated optimal control

Assessment of post fire harvesting operations in Turkey

Assessment of the nation-wide¬ suspended sediment transport incorporating the effects of forest transition 

Spatial optimization of restoration projects in fire prone forests: tradeoffs and production possibility frontiers 

Conceptual DSS for optimal Wood Mobilization in northeast of Portugal

Open J: a platform for generating Fortran 90 applications e.g. for forest decision support

Tree Growth Model Sybila Implementation as a Decision Support System in the Bulgarian Forests

EucaTool®, a cloud computing application to facilitate decision-making for the management of Eucalyptus globulus Labill. plantations in Galicia (NW Spain) 

An overview of shipment-level variation for maritime transport of roundwood and chips in the Baltic Sea area

The forest roads’ Environmental Suitability based on the Multi Criteria Evaluation (MCE) Method and the contribution to the sustainable development 

Time consumption and performance of harvesters in salvage felling i Czech Republic

Forests in the future greenhouse gas balance of Finland