TY - GEN N2 - This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Variable Neighborhood Search, ICVNS 2021, held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, in March 2021. The 14 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 27 submissions. The papers describe recent advances in methods and applications of variable neighborhood search. Chapter "Reduced Variable Neighbourhood Search for the Generation of Controlled Circular Data" is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com. DO - 10.1007/978-3-030-69625-2 DO - doi AB - This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Variable Neighborhood Search, ICVNS 2021, held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, in March 2021. The 14 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 27 submissions. The papers describe recent advances in methods and applications of variable neighborhood search. Chapter "Reduced Variable Neighbourhood Search for the Generation of Controlled Circular Data" is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com. T1 - Variable neighborhood search :8th international conference, ICVNS 2021, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, March 21-25, 2021 : proceedings / AU - Mladenović, Nenad AU - Sleptchenko, Andrei, AU - Sifaleras, Angelo, AU - Omar, Mohammed, VL - 12559 CN - QA402.5 N1 - International conference proceedings. N1 - Includes index. N1 - "Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ICVNS 2021 was organized in hybrid (online and offline) mode ..."--Preface ID - 1435215 KW - Combinatorial optimization KW - Heuristic algorithms KW - Optimisation combinatoire KW - Algorithmes heuristiques SN - 9783030696252 SN - 3030696251 TI - Variable neighborhood search :8th international conference, ICVNS 2021, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, March 21-25, 2021 : proceedings / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-030-69625-2 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-030-69625-2 ER -