Recent Algorithmic Advances for Arc Routing Problems -- Sequencing and Scheduling for Non-Serial Permutation Flowshops -- Improved Multiple Ant Colonies System for Traveling Salesman Problems -- The Video Placement and Routing Problem -- A Markov Chain Tabu Search Approach to the Evolutionary Allocation Problem -- A Game of Corruption in a Stylized South-East Asian Timber Industry: A Genetic Algorithm Approach -- A General Framework for Constructive Meta-Heuristics -- The Immune Distributed Competitive Problem Solver using Major Histocompatibility Complex and Immune Network -- Search Algorithms for Nurse Scheduling with Genetic Algorithms -- Parallel Agent Passing Tabu Search Algorithm for Graph Partitioning Problem -- Heuristic Techniques for Scheduling Railway Track Maintenance -- Optimising a Horizontally Integrated Push/Pull Hybrid Production System in a Foundry -- Design of Adaptive Self Navigated Airship in Simulated Environment -- On the use of a Structural Modelling for Collaborative Learning Using the Concept Map -- Global Convergence Property of Error Back-Propagation Method for Recurrent Neural Networks -- A Material Planning Model for Mixed Model Assembly Lines -- A Fuzzy Programming Model for a Cross-Border Logistics Problem under an Uncertain Environment in Hong Kong -- The DSS Architecture Based on Non-Mathematical Problems Specification and Model/Solver Independence -- Hyper Sensitivity Analysis of Productivity Measurement Problems -- Reduced Game Property of Linear Values with Equal Treatment Property -- Alternative Transformations and Duality of Linear Fractional Programming -- Max-Min Optimization of the Multiple Knapsack Problem: An Implicit Enumeration Approach -- A Planning System for Precision Farming Based on an Autonomous Tractor -- Spot Price Forecasting Models for Risk Aversion in Victoria’s Electricity Market -- Refining Diffusion Models for State-Dependent Queues -- A System Dynamics Model for Helicopter Operations.