Call for Papers
Journal of Combinatorial Optimization
Special Issue:
The latest developments in combinatorial optimization
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This special issue will present recent advances and challenges in all areas of Combinatorial Optimization. The issue will be based on contributions presented at the ECCO XXXVII Conference, June 6-8, 2024, but invitation to submit is extended to all ECCO and CO members.
The deadline for submission is December 1, 2024.
Main areas / topics of interest are (but not restricted to):
• Graphs and networks
• Mathematical programming
• Routing and scheduling
• Facility location
• Bioinformatics
• Exact methods
• Approximation algorithms
• Heuristics
• Metaheuristics
• Matheuristics
All articles will be thoroughly refereed according to the high standard of the Journal of Combinatorial Optimization.
Full papers must be submitted through the Springer Editorial System
https://www.editorialmanager.com/joco/
Please see the Author Instructions on the site if you have not yet submitted a paper through this web-based system. Be sure to note that your work is intended for the Special Issue and to select the article type SI: ECCO 2024.
Accepted papers will be published online individually, before print publication.
We look forward to receiving your contribution.
The Guest Editors,
Silvano Martello
Greet Vanden Berghe
Tony Wauters