Aim of
The Conference
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2026 International Conference on Optimization: Techniques and Applications is to serve as an international forum for scientists, researchers, software developers, and practitioners to exchange ideas and methodologies, present research findings and state-of-the-art solutions, and share experiences regarding the opportunities and challenges in the field. Furthermore, ICOTA2026 seeks to foster collaboration and to open new avenues of research and development across all areas of optimization and its
Important Dates
Conference History
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ICOTA has a rich history of bringing together leading researchers, academics, and practitioners in the field of optimization theory and its applications. Since its inception, ICOTA has served as a key platform for sharing innovative ideas, fostering collaborations, and advancing both theoretical and applied research in optimization.
Research Topics
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Optimization Theory
• Linear Programming
• Nonlinear Programming
• Integer Programming
• Network Programming
• Semi-Definite Programming
• Stochastic Programming
• Dynamic Programming
• Optimal Control
• Global Optimization
• Nonsmooth Optimization
• Semi-Infinite Programming
• Multi-Objective Optimization
• Variational Inequalities
• Complementarity Problems
• Mathematical Programs with Equilibrium Constraint
• Optimization Theory and Algorithms in Artificial Intelligence
Optimization Algorithm
• Design
• Analysis
• Implementation of Traditional Mathematical Programming Methodology
• Modern Techniques such as Meta-Heuristic for Combinatorial and Continuous Optimization
• Machine learning
Optimization Application
• Engineering
• Nonlinear Systems
• Stochastic System Control
• Data/Text Mining from Large Databases
• Intelligent Information and Technology
• Systems Science
• Knowledge Management
• Informationand Communication Networks
• Transportation
• Scheduling
• Logistics
• Finance
• Game Theory
• Industrial Engineering
• Management Science
• Operations Research
Proposals for special sessions/steam focusing on specific topics are also welcome.
Organizers
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Organizing InstituteShanghai University of Engineering Science, ChinaCo-Organizing InstitutesCurtin University, AustraliaShanghai University, ChinaShanghai University of Science and Technology, ChinaDalian University of Technology, China