- Co-editor (with J. Figueira) of a special issue of the journal COR « Computers and Operations Research» titled «Emergent nature inspired algorithms for multi-objective optimization», to appear 2013.

- Co-editor (with J. Kolodziej, S. U. Khan) of a special issue of the journal « Concurrency and Computation : Practice and Experience» titled «Scalable optimization in grid, cloud and intelligent network computing», to appear 2013.

- Co-editor (with P. Siarry) of a special issue in the journal JESA “Journal Européen des Systèmes Automatisés” titled “Métaheuristiques pour l’optimisation difficile”, Vol. 38, N° 9-10, Fev 2005.

- Co-editor (with A. Zomaya) of a special issue in the journal JPDC « Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing » titled «Grids in bioinformatics and computational biology», Vol.66, No.12, Dec 2006.

- Co-editor (with E. Alba and A. Zomaya) of a special issue in the journal « Computer Communications» titled «Nature inspired distributed computing in communication», Vol.30, No.4, 2007.

- Co-editor (with E. Alba and A. Zomaya) of a special issue in the journal JMMA « Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Applications » titled «Applications of Nature Inspired Algorithms», Vol.6, No .3, Sept 2007.

- Co-editor (with C. Dhaenens and P. Siarry) of a special issue in the journal « RAIRO Operations Research» titled «Hybrid metaheuristics for multi-objective optimization», Vol.42, No.1-2, 2008.

- Co-editor (with L. Jourdan) of a special issue in the journal JMMA « Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Applications » titled «Metaheuristics», Vol.7, No.2, 2008.

- Co-editor (with K. Mellouli) of a special issue in the journal JMMA « RIA : Revue d’Intelligence Artifielle » titled «Métaheuristiques pour l’optimisation difficile», Vol.22, No.2, 2008.

- Co-editor (with E. Alba and A. Nebro) of a special issue in the journal « Journal of Heuristics » titled «Latest advances in metaheuristics for multi-objective optimization», Vol.15, No.4, 2008.

- Co-editor (with N. Monmarché, P. Collet, M. Schoenauer, E. Lutton), "Artificial Evolution", LNCS 4926, Springer, 2008.

- Co-editor (with L. Jourdan) of a special issue of the journal JMMA « Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Applications » titled «Metaheuristics», Vol.7, No.2, 2008.

- Co-editor (with C. Dhaenens) of a special issue of the journal EJOR « European Journal of Operational Research » titled «Cooperative Combinatorial Optimization», Vol.199, No.3, 2009.

- Co-editor (with L. Brotcorne, C. Dhaenens et S. Hanafi) of a special issue of the journal « RAIRO Operations Research», Vol.43, No.3, 2009.

- Co-editor (with L. Jourdan) of a special issue of the journal JMMA « Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Applications » titled «Recent developments in bio-inspired algorithms», Vol.9, No.2, 2010.

- Co-editor (with G. Hasle) of a special issue of the journal JPDC « Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (JPDC)» titled «Metaheuristics on GPUs», Vol.71, No.4, 2011.

Journals (Guest editor) :

- Co-editor (with R.A. Olsson, Y. Pan et R. Pandey) of Proceedings PDPTA’97 (International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing), LasVegas, USA, 1997, CSREA Press.

- Co-editor (with C. Roucairol, PRISM - Versailles) of a special issue in the journal « Calculateurs Parallèles » on "Parallel metaheuristics" (1998).

- Co-editor (withA. Zomaya and F. Ercal) of a special issue in the journal “Parallel Computing” intitulé “Parallel and Nature-inspired computational paradigms and applications”, Vol.30, No.5-6, Mai-Juin 2004.

- Co-editor (with E. Alba, A. Zomaya and F. Ercal) of a special issue on « Nature inspired distributed computing » in the journal IJFCS “International Journal of Foundation of Computer Science”, Vol.16, No.2, Avril 2005.

- Co-editor (with P. Siarry) of a special issue in the journal JESA “Journal Européen des Systèmes Automatisés” intitulé “Métaheuristiques pour l’optimisation difficile”, Vol. 38, N° 9-10, Fev 2005.

- Co-editor (with A. Zomaya) of a special issue in the journal JPDC « Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing » intitulé «Grids in bioinformatics and computational biology», Vol.66, No.12, Dec 2006.

- Co-editor (with E. Alba and A. Zomaya) of a special issue in the journal « Computer Communications» intitulé «Nature inspired distributed computing in communication», Vol.30, No.4, 2007.

- Co-editor (with E. Alba and A. Zomaya) of a special issue in the journal JMMA « Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Applications » intitulé «Applications of Nature Inspired Algorithms», Vol.6, No .3, Sept 2007.

- Co-editor (with C. Dhaenens and P. Siarry) of a special issue in the journal « RAIRO Operations Research» intitulé «Hybrid metaheuristics for multi-objective optimization», Vol.42, No.1-2, 2008.

- Co-editor (with L. Jourdan) of a special issue in the journal JMMA « Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Applications » intitulé «Metaheuristics», Vol.7, No.2, 2008.

- Co-editor (with K. Mellouli) of a special issue in the journal JMMA « RIA : Revue d’Intelligence Artifielle » intitulé «Métaheuristiques pour l’optimisation difficile», Vol.22, No.2, 2008.

- Co-editor (with E. Alba and A. Nebro) of a special issue in the journal « Journal of Heuristics » intitulé «Latest advances in metaheuristics for multi-objective optimization», Vol.15, No.4, 2008.

- Co-editor (with C. Dhaenens) of a special issue in the journal EJOR « European Journal of Operational Research » intitulé «Cooperative Combinatorial Optimization», Vol.199, 2009.

- Co-editor (with L. Brotcorne, C. Dhaenens and S. Hanafi) of a special issue in the journal « RAIRO Operations Research», Vol.43, No.3, 2009.

- Member of the editorial board of “International Journal of Pervasive Computing and Communications », 2004-

- Member of the editorial board of « International Journal of Innovative Computing and Applications (IJICA) » 2006-.

- Member of the Editorial Board of “Book Series in Intelligent Systems Engineering”, published by Nova science Publishers, NY, USA (2005-, http://www.isebis.eng.uerj.br/).

- Member of the editorial board of « International Journal of Intelligent Computing and Cybernetics (IJICC)» 2007-

- Member of the editorial board of “Book Series in Intelligent Systems Engineering”, publié par Nova science Publishers, NY, USA (depuis 2005, http://www.isebis.eng.uerj.br/).

- Member of Advisory board of “Book Series on Nature Inspired computing”, publié par Wiley & Sons, NY, USA (depuis 2008).

- Member of the Honorary Advisory Board de la revue «International Journal on Mathematical Modeling and Numerical Optimization (IJMMNO)”, depuis Avril 2009.

Guest Editor and Editorial Board

Books :

• E-G . Talbi , "Parallel Combinatorial Optimization", John Wiley & Sons, USA, 2005.
• E-G. Talbi, "Artificial Evolution", LNCS (Lecture Notes in Computer Science) No. , Springer, 2006
• E-G. Talbi, A. Zomaya, "Grids for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology", John Wiley & Sons, USA, 2007.

Journals :

• E-G. Talbi, C. Roucairol, "Parallel Metaheuristics" in Journal "Calculateurs Parallèles", 1998.
• A. Zomaya, F. Ercal, E-G. Talbi, “Nature-inspired computational paradigms and applications" in "Parallel Computing", Vol.30, No.5-6, Mai-Juin 2004
• E. Alba, E-G. Talbi, A. Zomaya et F. Ercal, in IJFCS “International Journal of Foundation of Computer Science”, 2005..
• P. Siarry, E-G. Talbi, "Metaheuristics for complex optimization problems", in JESA “Journal Européen des Systèmes Automatisés”, 2005.
• E. Alba, E-G. Talbi, "Advances in Metaheuristics for Multi-objective Optimization", in Journal of Heuristics, 2006.
• E-G. Talbi, A. Zomaya, "Grids for bioinformatics and computational biology", in JPDC Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, 2006.
• C. Dhaenens, P. Siarry, E-G. Talbi, « Cooperative methods for multiobjective optimization » in RAIRO Operations Research » 2006.
• E. Alba, E-G. Talbi, A. Zomaya, «Nature inspired distributed computing in communication» in « COMCOM : Computer Communications», 2006.
• E-G. Talbi, C. Dhaenens, F. Semet, «Cooperative Combinatorial Optimization» in « EJOR : European Journal of Operational Research », 2007.
• E-G. Talbi, E. Alba et A. Zomaya, «Nature inspired distributed computing» in « JMMA : Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Applications », 2007.

Editorial Board :

• Member of the editorial board of “International Journal of Pervasive Computing and Communications », 2004-
• Membre of the editorial board of « International Journal of Innovative Computing and Applications (IJICA) » 2006-.
• Member of the Editorial Board of “Book Series in Intelligent Systems Engineering”, published by Nova science Publishers, NY, USA (2005-, http://www.isebis.eng.uerj.br/).