Special Issue Dedicated to the 13th International Symposium on Parameterized and Exact Computation (IPEC 2018)
Abstract
This special issue of Algorithmica to the 13th International Symposium on Parameterized and Exact Computation (IPEC) held in Helsinki, Finland. IPEC (formerly IWPEC) is a series of international symposia covering research in all aspects of parameterized and exact algorithms and complexity. Started in 2004 as a biennial workshop, it became an annual event in 2009 and is now a highly recognized annual meeting. This special issue is a successor of following special issue volumes of Algorithmica: volumes 64(1)-2012 and 65(4)-2013 dedicated to IPEC 2010, held in Chennai (India); volume 71(3)-2015 dedicated to IPEC 2013, held in Sophia Antipolis (France); volume 75(2)-2016 dedicated to IPEC 2014, held in Wrocław (Poland); volume 79(1)-2017 dedicated to IPEC 2015, held in Patras (Greece); volume 81(2)-2019 dedicated to IPEC 2016, held in Aarhus (Denmark); volume 81(10)-2019 dedicated to IPEC 2017, held in Vienna (Austria).