1. The open system for master production scheduling: information technology for semantic connections between data and mathematical models / Hyoung-Gon Lee ... [et al.] -- 2. A unified classification ecosystem for auctions / Dimitrios M. Emiris and Charis A. Marentakis -- 3. Fuzzy multi-choice goal programming for supplier selection / Ching-Ter Chang, Cheng-Yuan Ku, and Hui-Ping Ho -- 4. Solution of correlated multi-response optimization problem: case study in submerged arc welding / Saurav Datta ... [et al.] -- 5. Decision-making elements for the design of emerging multi-dimensional auctions / Charis A. Marentakis and Dimitrios M. Emiris -- 6. Discrete combat models: investigating the solutions to discrete forms of Lanchester's combat models / William P. Fox -- 7. A graph-search based navigation algorithm for traversing a potentially hazardous area with disambiguation / Xugang Ye and Carey E. Priebe -- 8. Numerical studies on reformulation techniques for continuous network design with asymmetric user equilibria / Xuegang (Jeff) Ban, Michael Ferris, and Henry X. Liu -- 9. A new hybrid inexact logarithmic-quadratic proximal method for nonlinear complementarity problems / Ying Zhou and Lizhi Wang -- 10. A note on the connection between the primal-dual and the A* algorithm / Xugang Ye, Shih-Ping Han, and Anhua Lin -- 11. Global bacteria optimization meta-heuristic algorithm for jobshop scheduling / Jairo R. Montoya-Torres ... [et al.] -- 12. Dynamic pricing model for substitutable products / Ue-Pyng Wen and Yi Chen -- 13. Optimizing cash management for large scale bank operations / Mark Frost, Jeff Kennington, and Anusha Madhavan -- 14. Automatic partitioning of large scale simulation in grid computing for run time reduction / Nurcin Celik ... [et al.] -- 15. Assessing transport aircraft inspection strategies / Alan W. Johnson ... [et al.] -- 16. Analysis of state dependent vacation queues with threshold gated service policy / Yew Sing -- 17. Performance of two-component systems with imperfect repair / Mohammed Hajeeh -- 18. Security constrained economic dispatch: a Markov decision process approach with embedded stochastic programming / Lizhi Wang and Nan Kong -- 19. Polynomial approximation for two stage stochastic programming with separable objective / Lijian Chen and Dustin J. Banet.