<p>The two-volume set LNAI 10632 and 10633 constitutes the proceedings of the 16th Mexican International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, MICAI 2017, held in Enseneda, Mexico, in October 2017.&nbsp;<br> The total of 60 papers presented in these two volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 203 submissions. </p>

<p>The contributions were organized in the following topical sections:&nbsp;<br> Part I: neural networks; evolutionary algorithms and optimization; hybrid intelligent systems and fuzzy logic; and machine learning and data mining.<br> Part II: natural language processing and social networks; intelligent tutoring systems and educational applications; and image processing and pattern recognition.</p>