COAP Special Issue
Special issue of Computational Optimization and Applications (COAP) dedicated to the XV Brazilian Workshop on Continuous Optimization
A special issue of Computational Optimization and Applications (COAP) will be dedicated to the XV Brazilian Workshop on Continuous Optimization, which will take place in Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil, from February 23 to 27, 2026.
Participants of the XV Brazilian Workshop on Continuous Optimization are invited to submit contributions in almost all fields of nonlinear optimization. Please note that the focus of COAP is the analysis and development of algorithms; therefore, the manuscripts submitted to this special issue should be within the scope of the journal.
Authors must submit their manuscripts through the Editorial Manager web system of COAP. When submitting, please choose the manuscript type ”Brazopt2026.” All manuscripts will undergo the journal’s standard peer review process to ensure the high quality of this special issue.
Inquires should be sent to the guest editors Ernesto G. Birgin (egbirgin@ime.usp.br) and Gabriel Haeser (ghaeser@ime.usp.br).
Deadline for submissions: August 31, 2026.