05/09/2026
🏅 ICOA2026: A Historic Recognition Under Royal High Patronage
It is with great honor and profound gratitude that we announce that the 12th International Conference on Optimization and Applications - ICOA2026 will be held under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him.
This exceptional recognition represents a defining moment in the history of ICOA. It is a powerful acknowledgment of the scientific journey, collective commitment, and international community that have shaped the conference throughout its editions.
For more than a decade, ICOA has provided a platform for researchers, academics, and experts to explore new advances in optimization, mathematical modeling, artificial intelligence, and their applications to real-world challenges. This 12th edition carries that mission forward with an ambitious scientific program, distinguished keynote speakers, an international scientific committee, and high-level contributions from researchers around the world.
On October 29-30, 2026, the Higher School of Technology of Dakhla, Ibnou Zohr University, will welcome the ICOA community for two days of scientific exchange, innovative ideas, and international collaboration. The conference is officially registered as IEEE Conference Record #71047.
The Royal High Patronage is not only a great honor for ICOA; it is also an invitation to aim higher, strengthen our scientific impact, and build an even more meaningful platform for the optimization community.
Our sincere appreciation goes to the organizing and scientific committees, keynote speakers, reviewers, authors, partners, and participants whose dedication continues to make ICOA a growing international scientific event.
🇲🇦 From Dakhla, a new chapter begins for ICOA with excellence, innovation, and ambition at its heart.
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