*************************************************************************************                                    ECCO'2025 38th Conference of the European Chapter on Combinatorial Optimization                          8-10 May 2025 Marrakech, Morocco                          https://ecco2025.sciencesconf.org *************************************************************************************

The 38th Conference of the European Chapter on Combinatorial Optimization will be held in Marrakech (Morocco) from 8 till 10 May 2025.

AIMS

The ECCO annual meetings aim to bring together researchers in Combinatorial Optimization to present their work, share experiences, and discuss recent advances in theory and applications.

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

We invite all researchers, practitioners, and students interested in the following subject areas to submit an abstract:

- Theory and applications of combinatorial optimization - Optimal solution methods, approximation algorithms and metaheuristics for combinatorial optimization problems - Integer programming, global optimization, stochastic integer programming, multi-objective programming, mixed optimization, graph theory and network flows - Application domains include, but are not limited to, logistics and supply chain optimization, manufacturing, energy production and distribution, land consolidation, telecommunications, bioinformatics, finance, discrete tomography, discrete and hybrid dynamical systems.

IMPORTANT DATES

Deadline for abstract submission       31 January 2025 Notification of acceptance             26 February 2025

Deadline for early registration        21 March 2025

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION

Abstracts must be written in English and contain no more than 1,500 characters in plain text format (no formulas are allowed). Please note that the submission MUST be done by the person who will present the paper.

For each submitted paper, ONE unique registration must be submitted (e.g., for two submitted papers, two separate registrations must be submitted).

SOCIAL EVENTS

Conference Dinner: Friday 9 May at Chez Ali

PUBLICATIONS

Book of Abstracts Special Issue: A special issue of the Journal of Combinatorial Optimization will be devoted in papers presented in the conference. All articles will be refereed according to the high standards of the journal. Details of the process will be given during the conference.

COMMITTEES

Conference chair     El-Ghazali Talbi (chair), University of Lille, France

Program committee

Jacek Blazewicz, Poznań University of Technology, Poland     Bo Chen, University of Warwick, UK     Van-Dat Cung, Université Grenoble Alpes, France     Alain Hertz, Polytechnique Montréal, Canada     Silvano Martello, Università di Bologna, Italy     Greet Vanden Berghe, KU Leuven, Belgium     El-Ghazali Talbi (chair), University of Lille and INRIA, France     Paolo Toth, Università di Bologna, Italy

Organizing committee

El-Ghazali Talbi (chair), University of Lille     Amir Nakib (co-chair), University of Paris Est

CONTACT

Prof. El-ghazali Talbi email: ecco2025@sciencesconf.org