Process Plan Generation for Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems: Exact vs Evolutionary-Based Multi-Objective Approaches -- On VNS-GRASP and Iterated Greedy Metaheuristics for Solving Hybrid Flow Shop Scheduling Problem with Uniform Parallel Machines and Sequence Independent Setup Time -- A Variable Block Insertion Heuristic for the Energy-Efficient Permutation Flowshop Scheduling with Makespan Criterion -- Solving 0-1 Bi-Objective Multi-Dimensional Knapsack Problems using Binary Genetic Algorithm -- An asynchronous parallel evolutionary algorithm for solving large .instances of the multi-objective QAP -- Learning from Prior Designs for Facility Layout Optimization -- Single-objective Real-parameter Optimization: Enhanced LSHADE-SPACMA Algorithm -- Operations Research at Bulk Terminal: A Parallel Column Generation Approach -- Heuristic solutions for the (α,β)-k feature set problem -- Generic Support for Precomputation-Based Global Routing Constraints in Local Search Optimization -- Dynamic Simulated Annealing with Adaptive Neighborhood using Hidden Markov Model -- Hybridization of the differential evolution algorithm for continuous multi-objective optimization -- A Steganographic Embedding Scheme Using Improved-PSO Approach -- Algorithms towards the Automated Customer Inquiry Classification -- An heuristic scheme for a reaction advection diffusion equation -- Stock Market Speculation System Development based on Technico Temporal indicators and Data Mining Tools -- A New Hidden Markov Model Approach for Pheromone Level Exponent Adaptation in Ant Colony System -- A new cut-based genetic algorithm for graph partitioning applied to cell formation -- Memetic algorithm and evolutionary operators for multi-objective matrix tri-factorization problem -- Quaternion simulated annealing -- A Cooperative Multi-Swarm Particle Swarm Optimizer Based Hidden Markov Model -- Experimental Sensitivity Analysis of Grid-Based Parameter Adaptation Method -- Auto-Scaling System in Apache Spark Cluster using Model-Based Deep Reinforcement Learning -- Innovation Networks from Inter-Organizational Research Collaborations -- Assessing Film Coefficients of Microchannel Heat Sinks via Cuckoo Search Algorithm -- One-Class Subject Authentication using Feature Extraction by Grammatical Evolution on Accelerometer Data -- Semantic composition of word-embeddings with genetic programming -- New Approach for Continuous and Discrete Optimization: Optimization by Morphological Filters.