Submissions are organized according to the following top areas and sub areas:

Applications - OR and Management Sciences

• Airline Optimization
• Finance and Economics
• Marketing
• Production and Logistics
• Scheduling
• Supply Chain Management
• Telecommunications
• Transportation
• Yield Management
• Other

Applications - Science and Engineering

• Basic Sciences Applications
• Biomedical Applications
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Control Applications
• Data-Mining
• Facility Planning and Design
• Mechanical Engineering
• Multidisciplinary Design Optimization
• Optimization of Systems modeled by PDEs
• Statistics
• VLSI layout
• Other

Combinatorial Optimization

• Approximation Algorithms
• Branch and Cut Algorithms
• Graphs and Matroids
• Meta Heuristics
• Polyhedra
• Other

Complementarity and Variational Inequalities

Convex and Nonsmooth Optimization

• Convex Optimization
• Generalized Convexity/Monoticity
• Nonsmooth Optimization
• Other

Global Optimization

• Theory
• Applications
• Stochastic Approaches
• Other

Infinite Dimensional Optimization

• Semi-infinite Programming
• Distributed Control
• Other

Integer Programming

• 0-1 Programming
• (Mixed) Integer Linear Programming
• (Mixed) Integer Nonlinear Programming
• Cutting Plane Approaches
• Other

Linear, Cone and Semidefinite Programming

• Linear Programming
• Second-Order Cone Programming
• Semi-definite Programming
• Other

Network Optimization

• Multicommodity Network Optimization
• Generalized Network Optimization
• Other

Nonlinear Optimization

• Nonlinear Systems and Least-Squares
• Unconstrained Optimization
• Bound-constrained Optimization
• Quadratic Programming
• Constrained Nonlinear Optimization
• Systems governed by Differential Equations Optimization
• Other

Optimization Software and Modeling Systems

• Optimization Software Design Principles
• Optimization Software Benchmark
• Modeling Languages and Systems
• Parallel Algorithms
• Problem Solving Environments
• Other

Robust Optimization

Stochastic Programming

Other Topics

• Dynamic Programming
• Game Theory
• Multi-Criteria Optimization
• Optimization of Simulated Systems
• Other

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