Genetic and Evolutionary Computation — GECCO 2004

A-Life, Adaptive Behavior, Agents, and Ant Colony Optimization.- Efficient Evaluation Functions for Multi-rover Systems.- A Particle Swarm Model of Organizational Adaptation.- Finding Maximum Cliques with Distributed Ants.- Ant System for the k-Cardinality Tree Problem.- A Hybrid Ant Colony Optimisation Technique for Dynamic Vehicle Routing.- Cooperative Problem Solving Using an Agent-Based Market.- Cultural Evolution for Sequential Decision Tasks: Evolving Tic–Tac–Toe Players in Multi–agent Systems.- Artificial Life and Natural Intelligence.- Bluenome: A Novel Developmental Model of Artificial Morphogenesis.- Adaptively Choosing Neighbourhood Bests Using Species in a Particle Swarm Optimizer for Multimodal Function Optimization.- Better Spread and Convergence: Particle Swarm Multiobjective Optimization Using the Maximin Fitness Function.- Evolving a Self-Repairing, Self-Regulating, French Flag Organism.- The Kalman Swarm.- Adaptive and Evolvable Network Services.- Grammatical Swarm.- A New Universal Cellular Automaton Discovered by Evolutionary Algorithms.- An Interactive Artificial Ant Approach to Non-photorealistic Rendering.- Automatic Creation of Team-Control Plans Using an Assignment Branch in Genetic Programming.- Implications of Epigenetic Learning Via Modification of Histones on Performance of Genetic Programming.- Using Clustering Techniques to Improve the Performance of a Multi-objective Particle Swarm Optimizer.- SWAF: Swarm Algorithm Framework for Numerical Optimization.- A-Life, Adaptive Behavior, Agents, and Ant Colony Optimization – Posters.- Autonomous Agent for Multi-objective Optimization.- An Evolved Autonomous Controller for Satellite Task Scheduling.- Multi-agent Foreign Exchange Market Modelling Via GP.- An Evolutionary Autonomous Agent with Visual Cortex and Recurrent Spiking Columnar Neural Network.- Arguments for ACO’s Success.- Solving Engineering Design Problems by Social Cognitive Optimization.- Artificial Immune Systems.- Vulnerability Analysis of Immunity-Based Intrusion Detection Systems Using Evolutionary Hackers.- Constructing Detectors in Schema Complementary Space for Anomaly Detection.- Real-Valued Negative Selection Algorithm with Variable-Sized Detectors.- An Investigation of R-Chunk Detector Generation on Higher Alphabets.- A Comment on Opt-AiNET: An Immune Network Algorithm for Optimisation.- Artificial Immune Systems – Posters.- A Novel Immune Feedback Control Algorithm and Its Applications.- Biological Applications.- Computer-Aided Peptide Evolution for Virtual Drug Design.- Automating Genetic Network Inference with Minimal Physical Experimentation Using Coevolution.- A Genetic Approach for Gene Selection on Microarray Expression Data.- Fuzzy Dominance Based Multi-objective GA-Simplex Hybrid Algorithms Applied to Gene Network Models.- Selection-Insertion Schemes in Genetic Algorithms for the Flexible Ligand Docking Problem.- A GA Approach to the Definition of Regulatory Signals in Genomic Sequences.- Systems Biology Modeling in Human Genetics Using Petri Nets and Grammatical Evolution.- Evolutionary Computation Techniques for Optimizing Fuzzy Cognitive Maps in Radiation Therapy Systems.- Identification of Informative Genes for Molecular Classification Using Probabilistic Model Building Genetic Algorithm.- GA-Facilitated Knowledge Discovery and Pattern Recognition Optimization Applied to the Biochemistry of Protein Solvation.- Genetic Programming Neural Networks as a Bioinformatics Tool for Human Genetics.- Evolving Better Multiple Sequence Alignments.- Optimizing Topology and Parameters of Gene Regulatory Network Models from Time-Series Experiments.- Comparing Genetic Programming and Evolution Strategies on Inferring Gene Regulatory Networks.- An Evolutionary Approach with Pharmacophore-Based Scoring Functions for Virtual Database Screening.- Biological Applications – Posters.- Statistical Test-Based Evolutionary Segmentation of Yeast Genome.- Equilibrium and Extinction in a Trisexual Diploid Mating System: An Investigation.- On Parameterizing Models of Antigen-Antibody Binding Dynamics on Surfaces – A Genetic Algorithm Approach and the Need for Speed.- Is the Predicted ESS in the Sequential Assessment Game Evolvable?.- Coevolution.- Automated Extraction of Problem Structure.- Modeling Coevolutionary Genetic Algorithms on Two-Bit Landscapes: Random Partnering.- The Incremental Pareto-Coevolution Archive.- A Cooperative Coevolutionary Multiobjective Algorithm Using Non-dominated Sorting.- Predicting Genetic Drift in 2×2 Games.- Similarities Between Co-evolution and Learning Classifier Systems and Their Applications.- A Sensitivity Analysis of a Cooperative Coevolutionary Algorithm Biased for Optimization.- Coevolution – Posters.- A Population-Differential Method of Monitoring Success and Failure in Coevolution.- Cooperative Coevolution Fusion for Moving Object Detection.- Evolutionary Robotics.- Learning to Acquire Autonomous Behavior-Cooperation by Humanoid Robots.- Evolved Motor Primitives and Sequences in a Hierarchical Recurrent Neural Network.- Robot Trajectory Planning Using Multi-objective Genetic Algorithm Optimization.- Evolution, Robustness, and Adaptation of Sidewinding Locomotion of Simulated Snake-Like Robot.- Evolutionary Robotics – Poster.- Evolution Tunes Coevolution: Modelling Robot Cognition Mechanisms.- Evolution Strategies/Evolutionary Programming.- On the Complexity to Approach Optimum Solutions by Inhomogeneous Markov Chains.- Actuator Noise in Recombinant Evolution Strategies on General Quadratic Fitness Models.- Convergence Examples of a Filter-Based Evolutionary Algorithm.- Node-Depth Encoding for Evolutionary Algorithms Applied to Network Design.- Reducing Fitness Evaluations Using Clustering Techniques and Neural Network Ensembles.- An Improved Diversity Mechanism for Solving Constrained Optimization Problems Using a Multimembered Evolution Strategy.- Randomized Local Search, Evolutionary Algorithms, and the Minimum Spanning Tree Problem.- An Evolution Strategy Using a Continuous Version of the Gray-Code Neighbourhood Distribution.- A Novel Multi-objective Orthogonal Simulated Annealing Algorithm for Solving Multi-objective Optimization Problems with a Large Number of Parameters.- On the Choice of the Population Size.- An Analysis of the (?+1) EA on Simple Pseudo-Boolean Functions.- Program Evolution by Integrating EDP and GP.- Evolution Strategies/Evolutionary Programming – Posters.- A Step Size Preserving Directed Mutation Operator.- A Comparison of Several Algorithms and Representations for Single Objective Optimization.- Towards a Generally Applicable Self-Adapting Hybridization of Evolutionary Algorithms.- Evolvable Hardware.- High Temperature Experiments for Circuit Self-Recovery.- The Emergence of Ontogenic Scaffolding in a Stochastic Development Environment.- A Reconfigurable Chip for Evolvable Hardware.- Genetic Algorithms.- Experimental Evaluation of Discretization Schemes for Rule Induction.- Real-Coded Bayesian Optimization Algorithm: Bringing the Strength of BOA into the Continuous World.- Training Neural Networks with GA Hybrid Algorithms.- Growth Curves and Takeover Time in Distributed Evolutionary Algorithms.- Simultaneity Matrix for Solving Hierarchically Decomposable Functions.- Metaheuristics for Natural Language Tagging.- An Effective Real-Parameter Genetic Algorithm with Parent Centric Normal Crossover for Multimodal Optimisation.- Looking Under the EA Hood with Price’s Equation.- Distribution of Evolutionary Algorithms in Heterogeneous Networks.- A Statistical Model of GA Dynamics for the OneMax Problem.- Adaptive Sampling for Noisy Problems.- Feature Subset Selection, Class Separability, and Genetic Algorithms.- Introducing Subchromosome Representations to the Linkage Learning Genetic Algorithm.- Interactive One-Max Problem Allows to Compare the Performance of Interactive and Human-Based Genetic Algorithms.- Polynomial Approximation of Survival Probabilities Under Multi-point Crossover.- Evolving Genotype to Phenotype Mappings with a Multiple-Chromosome Genetic Algorithm.- What Basis for Genetic Dynamics?.- Exploiting Modularity, Hierarchy, and Repetition in Variable-Length Problems.- Optimal Operating Conditions for Overhead Crane Maneuvering Using Multi-objective Evolutionary Algorithms.- Efficiently Solving: A Large-Scale Integer Linear Program Using a Customized Genetic Algorithm.- Using a Genetic Algorithm to Design and Improve Storage Area Network Architectures.- Distributed Constraint Satisfaction, Restricted Recombination, and Hybrid Genetic Search.- Analysis of the (1 + 1) EA for a Noisy OneMax.- A Polynomial Upper Bound for a Mutation-Based Algorithm on the Two-Dimensional Ising Model.- The Ising Model on the Ring: Mutation Versus Recombination.- Effects of Module Encapsulation in Repetitively Modular Genotypes on the Search Space.- Modeling Selection Intensity for Toroidal Cellular Evolutionary Algorithms.- Evolution of Fuzzy Rule Based Classifiers.- Self Adaptation of Operator Rates in Evolutionary Algorithms.- PolyEDA: Combining Estimation of Distribution Algorithms and Linear Inequality Constraints.- Improving the Locality Properties of Binary Representations.- Schema Disruption in Chromosomes That Are Structured as Binary Trees.- The Royal Road Not Taken: A Re-examination of the Reasons for GA Failure on R1.- Robust and Efficient Genetic Algorithms with Hierarchical Niching and a Sustainable Evolutionary Computation Model.- A Systematic Study of Genetic Algorithms with Genotype Editing.- Some Issues on the Implementation of Local Search in Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization.- Mating Scheme for Controlling the Diversity-Convergence Balance for Multiobjective Optimization.- Encoding Bounded-Diameter Spanning Trees with Permutations and with Random Keys.- Three Evolutionary Codings of Rectilinear Steiner Arborescences.- Central Point Crossover for Neuro-genetic Hybrids.- Combining a Memetic Algorithm with Integer Programming to Solve the Prize-Collecting Steiner Tree Problem.- On the Evolution of Analog Electronic Circuits Using Building Blocks on a CMOS FPTA.- Parameter-Less Optimization with the Extended Compact Genetic Algorithm and Iterated Local Search.- Comparing Search Algorithms for the Temperature Inversion Problem.- Inequality’s Arrow: The Role of Greed and Order in Genetic Algorithms.- Trap Avoidance in Strategic Computer Game Playing with Case Injected Genetic Algorithms.- Topological Interpretation of Crossover.- Simple Population Replacement Strategies for a Steady-State Multi-objective Evolutionary Algorithm.- Dynamic and Scalable Evolutionary Data Mining: An Approach Based on a Self-Adaptive Multiple Expression Mechanism.- Crossover, Population Dynamics, and Convergence in the GAuGE System.- Inducing Sequentiality Using Grammatical Genetic Codes.