The journal of AIMS Applied Computing and Intelligence (AIMS-ACI) is dedicated to publishing and advancing interdisciplinary research built on the platform of contemporary information and communication technologies for solving both theoretical and applied problems in almost every discipline in natural and social sciences. The journal fosters the open exchange of information by promoting the highest professional and ethical standards and explores issues and challenges involving problem-solving by computing in all areas. The technical domains include all computing paradigms in the broad areas of artificial intelligence, such as mathematical, statistical, intelligent, experimental, modelling and simulation, (distributed, cloud, or hybrid).