Special sessions

1. Variable neighborhood search organized by Nenad Mladenovic (Brunel University, London, UK)

contact: Nenad.Mladenovic@brunel.ac.uk

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2. Metaheuristics for dynamic optimization organized by Prof. Patrick Siarry (University of Paris Est Créteil, Paris, France)

contact: siarry@u-pec.fr 

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3. Parallel metaheuristics organized by Prof. Domingo Jimenez Canovas (University of Murcia, Spain)

contact: domingo@um.es 

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4. Metaheuristics for bi-level and hierarchical optimization organized by Ekaterina Alekseeva  (Russia) and El-ghazali Talbi

contact: katerina.alekseeva@gmail.com 

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5. Metaheuristics applied to Bionformatics and Computational Biology organized by Horacio Perez-Sanchez and Chema Cecilia  (Catholic University of Murcia UCAM, Spain)

contact: hperez@ucam.edu , jmcecilia@ucam.edu

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6. Advanced metaheuristics for integrated supply chain management organized by Prof. Lyes Benyoucef (Aix-Marseille University, Marseille, France) and  Prof. Manoj Kumar Tiwari (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India ) 

contact: lyes.benyoucef@lsis.org 

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7. Metaheuristics for networks and telecommunications organized by Salim Bitam and Pr. Noureddine Djedi (LESIA Laboratory, University of Biskra, DZ)

contact: salim.bitam@laposte.net

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8.  Metaheuristics for manufacturing systems scheduling, organized by Fayçal Belkaid, Prof Zaki Sari (University of Tlemcen), Prof Farouk Yalaoui (University of Technology of Troyes, France)

contact: f_belkaid@yahoo.fr 

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9.  Metaheuristics for the optimization of production and assembly lines design, organized by Dr. Hichem Chehade, Yassine Ouazene, Prof. Lionel amodeo, Prof. Farouk Yalaoui (University of Technology of Troyes, France)

contacts: hicham.chehade@utt.fryassine.ouazene@utt.frlionel.amodeo@utt.frfarouk.yalaoui@utt.fr

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10.  Metaheuristics and cloud computing, organized by Dr. Bernabé Dorronsoro, Dr. Sébastien Varrette (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg)

contacts: bernabe.dorronsoro_diaz@inria.fr, sebastien.varrette@uni.lu 

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11.  Metaheuristics for distributed sytems, organized by Dr.  Huy-Nam Nguyen (BULL), Dr. Amir Nakib (University of Paris Est), 

contacts: huy-nam.nguyen@bull.netnakib@u-pec.fr 

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12.  Scheduling under uncertainties, organized by Dr. Faicel Hnaien, Prof. Farouk Yalaoui (University of Technology of Troyes, France)

contacts: hnaien@utt.frfarouk.yalaoui@utt.fr

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13.  Advanced heuristics in transportation and logistics, organized by Dr. Abdelkader Sbihi (EM Normandie, France) , Prof. Adnane Yassine (Univ. Havre, France)

contacts: bellabdaoui@ensias.maa.sbihi@em-normandie.fr , adnan.yassine@univ-lehavre.fr

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14.  Metaheuristics for risk analysis in power systems, organized by Dr. Frédéric Heliodore (Alstom Grid) 

contacts:  frederic.heliodore@alstom.com 

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15.  Optimization and energy, organized by Dr. Jean-Yves Lucas (EDF) 

contacts:  jean-yves.lucas@edf.fr 

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16.  Cooperative local search and space decomposition strategies, organized by Dr. Abdelkader Sbihi (EM Normandie, France), Prof. Adnane Yassine (Univ. Havre, France)

contacts; a.sbihi@em-normandie.fradnan.yassine@univ-lehavre.fr

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17.  Metaheuristics on GPUs, organized by Malika Mehdi, Ahcene Bendjoudi et Youcef Djenouri (CERIST, Algeria)

contacts; abendjoudi@cerist.dzmsilhadi@cerist.dz, y.djenouri@gmail.com 

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18.  Optimization in Healthcare systems, organized by Prof. Slim Hammadi (Ecole Centrale, Lille), Dr. Hayfa Zgaya (ILIS, Univ Lille 2)

contacts; slim.hammadi@ec-lille.fr , hayfa.zgaya@univ-lille2.fr 

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19.  Metaheuristics for signal and image processing, organized by Dr. Amir Nakib (UPEC, France), Atef Hamouda, Narges Doggaz (Univ. Tunis, Tunisia)

contacts; nakib@u-pec.fr 

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20.  Metaheuristics for intelligent transportation systems, organized by Dr Marcin Seredynski, Dr Wassila Mtalaa, Dr Djamel Khadaroui (Public Research Centre Henri Tudor, Luxembourg)

contacts; marcin.seredynski@tudor.lu, wassila.mtalaa@tudor.lu 

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21.  Metaheuristics for vehicle routing problem with profits, organized by Prof. Brahim Aghezzaf (Université Hassan II Casablanca, Morocco)

contacts;b.aghezzaf@fsac.ac.ma

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22.  Metaheuristics in clustering and classification, organized by Prof. Pedro Isasi (Carlos III University, Madrid, Spain), Bernard Manderick (Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium)

contacts;  pedro.isasi@uc3m.esbmanderi@vub.ac.be

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23.  Metaheuristics under uncertainty, organized by Prof. Camino R. Vela, Prof. Inès González-Rodríguez, Prof. Ramiro Varela Arias (University Oviedo, Gijon, Spain)

contacts;  ramiro@uniovi.es, ines.gonzalez@unican.es, crvela@uniovi.es 

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24.  Recent developments in swarm intelligence, organized by Dr Christian Blum (University of the Basque Country, Spain) and Dr Mario Pavone (University of Catania, Italy)

contacts;  christian.blum@ehu.esmpavone@dmi.unict.it

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25.  Hybrid metaheuristics, organized by Dr Julien Lepagnot (Université de Haute-Alsace, France) and Dr Lhassane Idoumghar (Université de Haute-Alsace, France)

contacts;  julien.lepagnot@uha.frlhassane.idoumghar@uha.fr

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26.  Applications and theory of multiobjective optimization organized by ATOM Group of GDR-RO and ROADEF, by Dr Mathieu Basseur (Université d'Angers, France), Pr Laetitia Jourdan (University of Lille, France) and Dr Thibaud Lust (University of Paris 6, France)

contacts: basseur@info.univ-angers.fr, laetitia.jourdan@lifl.fr, Thibaut.Lust@lip6.fr

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27.  Metaheuristics for real-world applications organized by Dr Grégoire Danoy, Prof. Pascal Bouvry (University of Luxembourg) 

contacts: gregoire.danoy@uni.lu, pascal.bouvry@uni.lu 

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28.  Metaheuristics for graph problems organized by Dr Hend Bouziri (University of Tunis) 

contact: hend.bouziri@gmail.com 

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29.  Metaheuristics for cyber security organized by Dr Julio Hernandez-Castro (Kent University, UK), Prof. John Clark (University of York, UK)

contacts: J.C.Hernandez-Castro@kent.ac.ukjohn.clark@cs.york.ac.uk

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30.  Local search techniques for real-world logistics organized by Prof. Nicolas Zufferey

contacts: N.Zufferey@unige.ch 

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31.  New Paradigms for Bio-inspired Heuristics organized by Dr Abdel Salhi (University of Essex, UK), Prof. Eric S. Fraga (University College of London, UK)

contacts: as@essex.ac.uk,  e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk

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32.  Multidisciplinary optimization with uncertainties  organized by Prof. A. El Hami (INSA Rouen, France), Prof. E. S. de Cursi (INSA Rouen, France), Prof. P. Breitkof (UTC, France)

contacts: abdelkhalak.elhami@insa-rouen.fr, Eduardo.Souza@insa-rouen.fr, piotr.breitkopf@gmail.com 

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33.  Autonomy, reliability an adaptive systems of systems  organized by Prof. M. Itmi (INSA Rouen, France), Prof. A. El Hami (INSA Rouen, France),

contacts: mhamed.itmi@insa-rouen.fr, abdelkhalak.elhami@insa-rouen.fr

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34.  Optimization for smart grids  organized by Dr. S. Elaoud (INRIA, France), Prof E-G. Talbi (Univ. Lille, France),

contacts: samia.elaoud@inria.fr,  talbi@lifl.fr 

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35.  White, gray and black box algorithm configuration  organized by Prof Patrick DeCausmaecker (KU Leuven, Belgium),

contacts: Patrick.DeCausmaecker@kuleuven-kulak.be 

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36.  Metaheuristics applied to multilevel shape optimization  organized by Prof Badr Abou El Majd (Univ. Hassan II, Morroco),

contacts: badr.abouelmajd@fsac.ac.ma

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