TY - GEN N2 - This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th Workshop on Engineering Applications, WEA 2021, held in Medellin, Colombia, in October 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held in a hybrid mode. The 33 revised full papers and 11 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 127 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: computational intelligence; bioengineering; Internet of Things (IoT); optimization and operations research; engineering applications. DO - 10.1007/978-3-030-86702-7 DO - doi AB - This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th Workshop on Engineering Applications, WEA 2021, held in Medellin, Colombia, in October 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held in a hybrid mode. The 33 revised full papers and 11 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 127 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: computational intelligence; bioengineering; Internet of Things (IoT); optimization and operations research; engineering applications. T1 - Applied computer sciences in engineering :8th Workshop on Engineering Applications, WEA 2021, Medellín, Colombia, October 6-8, 2021, proceedings / DA - 2021. CY - Cham, Switzerland : AU - Figueroa-García, Juan Carlos. AU - Díaz-Gutierrez, Yesid. AU - Gaona-García, Elvis Eduardo. AU - Orjuela-Cañón, Alvaro David. VL - 1431 CN - QA75.5 PB - Springer, PP - Cham, Switzerland : PY - 2021. N1 - Includes author index. ID - 1440146 KW - Computer science KW - Engineering KW - Informatique KW - Ingénierie SN - 9783030867027 SN - 3030867021 TI - Applied computer sciences in engineering :8th Workshop on Engineering Applications, WEA 2021, Medellín, Colombia, October 6-8, 2021, proceedings / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-030-86702-7 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-030-86702-7 ER -