<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;color:#000000"><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt">Dear Colleagues,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="color:black;font-size:14pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">This is to share with you that after taking stock of the current global scenario, </span><span style="font-size:14pt"><b>lSMSl21</b>, an annual international event of India Intl. Congress on Computational Intelligence & techn</span><span style="color:black;font-size:14pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">ically co sponsored by  </span><span style="font-size:14pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Euro (The Association of European Operational research Societies)/ its spl. interest group on Metaheuristics</span><span style="color:black;font-size:14pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">, </span><span style="font-size:14pt">had been converted to a <b>full fledged virtual conference </b>on the same date(s).<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt">For formal announcement, pls. visit the conference web site </span><span style="font-size:large"><a href="http://ismsi.org/" target="_blank">http://ismsi.org</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt">Thanks & rgds,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt">Suash</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt">Prof. Suash Deb</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt">General Chair, ISMSI21</span></p></div></div>