Professional Activities

Editor in Chief:

Editorial Review Board Member:

Associate Editor:

  • Associate Editor for Decision Sciences (2024.3-Present)


Invited Plenary Speaker for :

  • International Conference Discrete Optimization and Operations Research, September 19-23, 2016,ladivostok, Russky Island, Russia[LINK]

  • The Third International Workshop on Machine Learning, Optimization and Big Data (MOD 2017), September 14-17, 2017, Volterra, Tuscany, Italy[LINK]

  • Summer School on Operations Research and Applications (SSORA 2017), May 10-14, 2017 in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia[LINK]

  • The 12-th International Conference on Network Analysis NET 2022, May 23-25, 2022, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia[LINK]


General Chair for :

  • The 10th International Conference on Computational Data and Social Networks (CSoNet 2021) (Montreal, Quebec, Canada, November 15-17, 2021)[LINK]


Program Committee Chair for :

  • The 2023 World Congress on Global Optimization (WCGO 2023) ((Athens, Greece, July 10-14, 2023)[LINK]


Session Chairs for :

  • The 33rd POMS Annual Conference: Fostering a Better and Smarter World with POM (Orlando, USA, May 21 - 25, 2023)[LINK]

  • The 31st POMS Annual Conference: Sustainable Innovation and Responsible Analytics as a Force for Good (Minneapolis, America, April 23 - 27, 2020)[LINK]

  • The 8th International Conference on Variable Neighborhood search (ICVNS2021) (Abu Dhabi, March 22-24, 2021)[LINK]

  • Learning and Intelligent OptimizatioN Conference (LION 12) (Kalamata, Greece, June 10-15, 2018)[LINK]

  • The 7th International Conference on Computational Data & Social Networks (CSoNet 2018) (Shanghai, China, December 18 - 20, 2018)[LINK]

  • Selection Committee for the 2021 iSoGO Student Paper Award [LINK]

Member of Advisory Committee for :

  • International Symposium on Experimental Algorithms (SEA 2019) (Kalamata, Greece, June 24-29, 2019)[LINK]

  • Learning and Intelligent OptimizatioN Conference (13th LION) (Chania, Crete, Greece, May 27-31, 2019)[LINK]

  • 4TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DYNAMICS OF DISASTERS (DOD) (Kalamata, Greece, July 1-5, 2019)[LINK]

  • Blockchain & Energy SysTems (BEST) Conference (Orlando, Florida, United States, January 18-20, 2019 )[LINK]

  • The Twelfth International Conference on Algorithmic Aspects in Information and Management ( Richardson, Texas, United States, December 3-4, 2018 )[LINK]

  • The Fourth International Conference on Machine Learning, Optimization, and Data Science ( Volterra, Tuscany, Italy, September 13-16, 2018 )[LINK]

  • Learning and Intelligent OptimizatioN Conference LION 12 (Kalamata, Greece, June 10-15, 2018)[LINK]

  • MOD 2017-The Third International Workshop on Machine learning, Optimization and big Data (Volterra - Tuscany, Italy, September, 14-17, 2017)[LINK]

  • The 6th International Conference on Analysis of Images, Social Networks, and Texts (AIST2017) (Moscow, Russia, July 27-29, 2017)

  • 3rd International Conference on Dynamics of Disasters (Kalamata, Greece, July 5-9, 2017)[LINK]

  • Deucalion Summer Institute for Advanced Studies in Optimization, Mathematics, and Data Sciences (Drossato, Argithea, Greece, August 10-20, 2015)[LINK]

  • 2016 International Conference on Decision Making and Optimization in Engineering, Economics and Social Sciences (DMO 2016), 12 - 15 September 2016, Baker Center, The Russ College of Engineering and Technology, Ohio University Athens, Ohio, USA

  • MOD 2016-The Second International Workshop on Machine learning, Optimization and big Data (Pisa, Tuscany, Italy, August 26-29, 2016)[LINK]

  • Deucalion Summer Institute for Advanced Studies in Optimization, Mathematics, and Data Sciences(Drossato, Argithea, Greece August 5-15, 2019)[LINK]

  • Deucalion Summer Institute for Advanced Studies in Optimization, Mathematics, and Data Sciences(Drossato, Argithea, Greece August 5-15, 2018)[LINK]

  • Deucalion Summer Institute for Advanced Studies in Optimization, Mathematics, and Data Sciences(Drossato, Argithea, Greece August 10-20, 2017)[LINK]

  • Deucalion Summer Institute for Advanced Studies in Optimization, Mathematics, and Data Sciences(Drossato, Argithea, Greece August 10-20, 2016)[LINK]

  • The Fifth International Conference on Machine Learning, Optimization, and Data Science ( Certosa di Pontignano, Siena , Tuscany, Italy, September 10-13, 2019)[LINK]

Reviewer for :

Mathematical Reviews(American Mathematical Society)

Outstanding Reviewer(European Journal of Operational Research)

Outstanding Reviewer(Applied Soft Computing)


Reviewer for :


  • INFORMS Journal on Computing
  • IISE Transactions
  • European Journal of Operational Research
  • Annals of Operations Research
  • Omega
  • Journal of Combinatorial Optimization
  • Journal of Global Optimization
  • International Journal of Production Research
  • Journal of Operational Research Society
  • Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment
  • IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
  • IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering
  • Journal of Scheduling
  • Applied Soft Computing
  • Swarm and Evolutionary Computation
  • Optimization Letters
  • Journal of Manufacturing Systems
  • Journal of Industrial and Management Optimization
  • International Journal of Information Technology & Decision Making
  • Optimization Methods and Software
  • International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems
  • Environmental Modeling & Assessment
  • Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence
  • Engineering Optimization
  • Springerplus
  • Journal of Industrial and Production Engineering
  • Journal of Advanced Computational Intelligence and Intelligent Informatics
  • International Journal of Management Science and Engineering Management
  • IET Networks