The ICOA’2018 conference seeks original and high quality papers. Relevant topics include, but are not limited to:

Tools and Methods

• Artificial Intelligence
• Learning Algorithms
• Combinatorial Optimization and Mathematical Programming
• Numerical Methods
• Linear and Non-linear Programming
• Multiobjective Programming
• Parallel and Distributed Computation
• Bio-inspired Computations and Neural Networks
• Fuzzy systems
• Evolutionary Computing
• Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms
• Hybrid Algorithms
• Dynamic Optimization
• Continuous Optimization

Fields and Areas

• Electric, Electronic engineering
• Embedded Systems
• Telecommunication Engineering
• Robotic
• Control and Mechatronics
• Physics
• Civil Engineering
• Smart Grids and energy systems
• Smart city and traffic simulation
• Aerospace, Naval and Marine Engineering
• Transportation, Logistic Engineering
• Software and Computer Engineering
• Big data
• Scheduling and Data mining