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      <journal-id journal-id-type="publisher">journal-of-information-and-optimization-sciences</journal-id>
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        <journal-title>Journal of Information and Optimization Sciences</journal-title>
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      <issn publication-format="electronic">2169-0103</issn>
      <issn publication-format="print">0252-2667</issn>
      <publisher>
        <publisher-name>Taru Publications</publisher-name>
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      <article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.47974/JIOS-47-5-B-Foreword</article-id>
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        <article-title>Special Issue on Information and Optimization Techniques for Sustainable Computing (Part-B)</article-title>
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          <name>
            <surname>Poonia</surname>
            <given-names>Ramesh Chandra</given-names>
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          <aff>Department of Computer Science, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, 201003, India</aff>
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          <name>
            <surname>Upreti</surname>
            <given-names>Kamal</given-names>
          </name>
          <aff>Department of Computer Science, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, 201003, India</aff>
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          <name>
            <surname>Singh</surname>
            <given-names>Nidhi</given-names>
          </name>
          <aff>School of Management, GD Goenka Education City, Sohna-Gurgaon Road, Sohna, GD Goenka University, Gurugram, Haryana, 122103, India</aff>
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          <name>
            <surname>Banerjee</surname>
            <given-names>Dyuti</given-names>
          </name>
          <aff>Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Green Fields, Vaddeswaram, Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, 522302, India</aff>
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        <contrib contrib-type="author">
          <name>
            <surname>Kumar</surname>
            <given-names>Rajesh</given-names>
          </name>
          <aff>Department of Computer Science and Engineering (AIML), Meerut institute of Engineering and Technology, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, 250005, India</aff>
        </contrib>
        <contrib contrib-type="author">
          <name>
            <surname>Góra-Błaszczykowska</surname>
            <given-names>Agnieszka</given-names>
          </name>
          <aff>Department of Law, War Studies University, Warsaw, 00-910, Poland</aff>
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        <contrib contrib-type="author">
          <name>
            <surname>Radhakrishnan</surname>
            <given-names>G.V</given-names>
          </name>
          <aff>Kalinga School of Management, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, 751024, India</aff>
        </contrib>
        <contrib contrib-type="author">
          <name>
            <surname>Joshi</surname>
            <given-names>Kapil</given-names>
          </name>
          <aff>Department of Computer Science &amp; Engineering, Uttaranchal Institute of Technology (UIT), Uttaranchal University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, 248007, India</aff>
        </contrib>
      </contrib-group>
      <volume>47</volume>
      <issue>5-B</issue>
      <fpage>i</fpage>
      <lpage>vii</lpage>
      <pub-date date-type="pub">
        <day>23</day>
        <month>04</month>
        <year>2026</year>
      </pub-date>
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        <p>This special issue titled “Information and Optimization Techniques for Sustainable Computing”, presents rigorously peer-reviewed research contributions aligned with the fields of information sciences and optimization sciences. The selected papers highlight recent advances in intelligent algorithms, computational models, and optimization techniques that address key challenges in sustainable computing.</p>
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