Optimization Methods and Applications

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