2020 Clean Energy Best Paper Prize

COAP 2013 Best Paper Prize

COAP 2014 Best Paper Prize

Each year, the editorial board of Computational Optimization and Applications (COAP) selects a paper from the preceding year’s publications for the Best Paper Award. In 2014, 87 papers were published by COAP. The recipients of the 2014 Best Paper Award are Daniel Espinoza of the University of Chile and Eduardo Moreno of the Adolfo Ibáñez University, Chile, for their paper “A primal-dual aggrega...

COAP 2015 Best Paper Prize

Each year, the editorial board of computational optimization and applications (COAP) selects a paper from the preceding year’s publications for the Best Paper Award. In 2015, 92 papers were published by COAP. The recipients of the 2015 Best Paper Award are Qi Huangfu of the FICO Xpress Team and Julian Hall of the University of Edinburgh for their paper “Novel update techniques for the revised s...

COAP 2016 Best Paper prize

Each year, the editorial board of Computational Optimization and Applications (COAP) selects a paper from the preceding year’s publications for the Best Paper Award. In 2016, 97 papers were published by COAP. The recipients of the 2016 Best Paper Award are Pietro Belotti (FICO Xpress), Pierre Bonami (IBM-CPLEX), Matteo Fischetti (University of Padova), Andrea Lodi (École Polytechnique deMontréa...

China's 2020 clean energy target_ Consistency, pathways and policy implications

China has proposed its 2020 clean energy target together with the climate change target of reducing CO2 intensity of the economy by 40–45% below the 2005 level. This article investigates the feasibility of these targets by testing their consistency under possible economic development scenarios. We analyse these targets from two perspectives: consistency with the overall economic growth and cons...