Broadens understanding of optimization models and solution methods Applies optimization techniques to genetics, health-care, economics, technology, information systems and networks Shares tips and insights on a range of optimization methods

Inhalt

Assessment of Exporting Economies Influence on the Global Food Network(F. Aleskerov, Z. Sergeeva,S. Shvydun).- Symmetry in DNA. Methods of Pattern Recognition Based on Hidden Markov Models (B.O. Biletskyy, A. M. Gupal).- Local and Variable Neighborhood Searches for Solving the Capacitated Clustering Problem (J. Brimberg, N. Mladenovic, R. Todosijevic, D. Urosevic).- On Solving an Optimization Problem with Interval Coefficients (A. Bryla). -Lexicographic Search of Optimal Solutions of Boolean Programming Problems (S. V. Chupov).- A Model for Optimal Reinforcement of Error- and Attack-Resilient Clusters in Networks under Uncertainty (H. Dashti, P. A. Krokhmal). -Operations Research Techniques in Wildfire Fuel Management (C. P. Gillen, D. Matsypura, O.A. Prokopyev). -Evolutionary Multimodal Optimization (M.M. Glybovets, N.M. Gulayeva).- Linear Assignment Problems in Combinatorial Optimization (B. Goldengorin,D. Krushinsky).- The Maximum Edge Weight Clique Problem: Formulations and Solution Approaches (S. Hosseinian, D. B.M.M. Fontes, S. Butenko, M. Buongiorno Nardelli, M. Fornari, S. Curtarolo).- Formalization and Classification of Combinatorial Optimization Problems (L.Hulianytskyi, I. Riasna).- Very Large-Scale Neighborhood Search for the Multidimensional Assignment Problem (A. R. Kammerdiner, C. F. Vaughan).- Large Deviations for the Method of Empirical Means in Stochastic Optimization Problems with Continuous Time Observations (P. S. Knopov, E. J. Kasitskaya).- Fast Simulation of Highly Reliable Networks with Varying Random External Load (N. Kuznetsov,O.Khomyak).- Evaluation of Steady-State Probabilities of Queueing System with Infinitely Many Servers for Different Input Flow Models (I. Kuznetsov,A.Shumska).- The Complexity of Approximation Reoptimization Algorithms for Discrete Optimization (V. A. Mikhailyuk).- B&B Solution Technique for Multicriteria Stochastic Optimization Problems (V. I. Norkin). -Electricity Market Structure and Pricing Analyses (P.M.Pardalos, A. Singh, W. Wang). -Fuzzy Models in the Tasks of Pattern Recognition (O. I. Provotar). -Parallel Multi-Start Non-Dominated Sorting Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithms for the Minimization of the Route-Based Fuel Consumption of Multiobjective Vehicle Routing Problems (I. Psychas, M. Marinaki, Y. Marinakis, A. Migdalas).- Conditions of Pareto Optimization Problems Solvability. Stable and Unstable Solvability (T. I. Sergienko).- Data Transfer Optimization in the Information Efficient Sensory,Local-Regional and Microsatellite Wireless Networks(B. M. Shevchuk, V. K. Zadiraka, S.V. Fraier).- Algorithm Portfolios and Teams in Parallel Optimization (V. P. Shylo, O.V. Shylo). -Shor's r-Algorithms: Theory and Practice (P. I. Stetsyuk). -Placement Problems for Irregular Objects: Mathematical Modeling, Optimization and Applications (Y. Stoyan, A. Pankratov, T. Romanova).- On Non-integer Submodular Set Cover Problem (W. Wu, G. Tong, D. Du). - Convex Extensions in Combinatorial Optimization and their Applications (S. Yakovlev).- Method of Artificial Control and the 3D Navier-Stokes System (M. Z. Zgurovsky, P. O. Kasyanov).- A New Approach to the Optimization of Composition and Processing Parameters for Alloy Development (G. Zrazhevsky, A. Golodnikov, S. Uryasev, A. Zrazhevsky).