The two-volume set, LNCS 15434 and 15435, constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Combinatorial Optimization and Applications, COCOA 2024, held in Beijing, China, during December 6–8, 2024.The 53 full papers included in the proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 124 submissions. They deal with combinatorial optimization and its applications, including algorithm design, theoretical and experimental analysis, and app...

The two-volume set, LNCS 15434 and 15435, constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Combinatorial Optimization and Applications, COCOA 2024, held in Beijing, China, during December 6–8, 2024.The 53 full papers included in the proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 124 submissions. They deal with combinatorial optimization and its applications, including algorithm design, theoretical and experimental analysis, and app...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Combinatorial Optimization and Applications, COCOA 2015, held in Houston, TX, USA, in December 2015. The 59 full papers included in the book were carefully reviewed and selected from 125 submissions. Topics covered include classic combinatorial optimization; geometric optimization; network optimization; applied optimization; complexity and game; and optimization in graphs.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed workshop post-proceedings of the 15th International Workshop on Approximation and Online Algorithms, WAOA 2017, held in Vienna, Austria, in September 2017 as part of ALGO 2017.The 23 revised full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 50 submissions. Topics of interest for WAOA 2017 were: graph algorithms; inapproximability results; network design; packing and covering; paradigms for the design and analy...

This two volume set LNCS 14422-14423 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 29th International Conference, COCOON 2023, held in Hawaii, HI, USA, during December 2023.The 60 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 146 submissions. They are organized in the following topical sections:Part I : Combinatorics and Algorithms; Algorithmic Solution in Applications; and Algorithm in Networks.Part II: Complexity and Approximation; Graph Algorithms; and Appl...

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Algorithmic Aspects in Information and Management, AAIM 2022, which was held online during August 13-14, 2022. The conference was originally planned to take place in Guangzhou, China, but changed to a virtual event due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 41 regular papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 59 submissions.

This two-volume set LNCS 15179-15180 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Algorithmic Aspects in Information and Management, AAIM 2024, which took place virtually during September 21-23, 2024.The 45 full papers presented in these two volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 76 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections:Part I: Optimization and applications; submodularity, management and others,

This three-volume set LNCS 15161, 15162 and 15163 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 30th International Conference, COCOON 2024, held in Shanghai, China, during August 23–25, 2024.The 90 full papers and 6 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 277 submissions. COCOON 2024 provided an excellent venue for researchers working in the area of algorithms, theory of computation, computational complexity, and combinatorics related to computing.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th Annual International Conference on Combinatorial Optimization and Applications, COCOA 2021, which took place in Tianjin, China, during December 17-19, 2021.The 55 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 122 submissions. They deal with combinatorial optimization and its applications in general, focusing on algorithms design, theoretical and experimental analysis, and applied research of gene...

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This two volume set volume LNCS 14422-14423 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 29th International Conference, COCOON 2023, held in Hawaii, HI, USA, during December 2023.The 60 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 146 submissions. They are organized in the following topical sections:Part I : Combinatorics and Algorithms; Algorithmic Solution in Applications; and Algorithm in Networks.Part II: Complexity and Approximation; Graph Algorithms; a...

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Algorithmic Aspects in Information and Management, AAIM 2021, which was held online during December 20-22, 2021. The conference was originally planned to take place in Dallas, Texas, USA, but changed to a virtual event due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 38 regular papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 62 submissions. They were organized in the following topical sections: app...