• Mathematical Game Theory and Applications
proposed by Vladimir Mazalov (Institute of Applied Mathematical Research of KRC RAS)
and Leon Petrosyan (Saint Petersburg State University)
• Theoretical and Experimental Analysis of Metaheuristics
proposed by Maxim Buzdalov (ITMO University)
and Anton Eremeev (Sobolev Institute of Mathematics of SB RAS)
• Cutting and Packing Problems
proposed by Vadim Kartak (Ufa State Aviation Technical University)
and Alexander Petunin (Ural Federal University)
• Networks, Machine Learning and Optimization
proposed by Valery Kalyagin (Higher School of Economics)
and Panos M. Pardalos (University of Florida)
• Optimization Models in Data Science
proposed by Mikhail Khachay (Krasovsky Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics of UB RAS)
and Konstantin Vorontsov (Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology)
• Optimization Problems in Manufacturing and Supply Chain
proposed by Nenad Mladenovic (Khalifa University UAE)
• Industry applications
proposed by Alexander Kurochkin (Sobolev Institute of Mathematics of SB RAS)