Workshops Preface & Organizers Listing

Defense Applications of Computational Intelligence

A Satellite Image Set for the Evolution of Image Transforms for Defense Applications (Page 2901)
M. R. Peterson (Wright State University)
G. B. Lamont (U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology)
F. Moore (University of Alaska)
P. Marshall (AFRL/IFTA)

Balancing Safety and Speed in the Military Path Finding Problem: Analysis of Different ACO Algorithms (Page 2859)
A. M. Mora (Universidad de Granada)
J. J. Merelo (Universidad de Granada)
J. L. J. Laredo (Universidad de Granada)
P. A. Castillo (Universidad de Granada)
C. Millan (Mando de Adiestramiento y Doctrina (ETE))
J. Torrecillas (Mando de Adiestramiento y Doctrina (ETE))

Discovering Event Evidence Amid Massive, Dynamic Datasets (Page 2895)
R. M. Patton (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
T. E. Potok (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

Evolved Transforms Surpass the FBI Wavelet for Improved Fingerprint Compression and Reconstruction (Page 2603)
B. Babb (University of Alaska)

An Artificial Immune System-Inspired Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithm with Application to the Detection of Distributed Computer Network Intrusions (Page 2717)
C. R. Haag (Air Force Institute of Technology)
G. B. Lamont (Air Force Institute of Technology)
P. D. Williams (Air Force Institute of Technology)
G. L. Peterson (Air Force Institute of Technology)

Evolution of Natural and Artificial Systems - Metaphors 
and Analogies in Single and Multi-Objective Problems

A Systematic Computation Platform for the Modelling and Analysis of Processes with Natural Characteristics (Page 2809)
E. Le Martelot (University College London)
P. J. Bentley (University College London)
R. B. Lotto (University College London)

Aspects of Adaptation in Natural and Artificial Evolution (Page 2595)
M. Affenzeller (Upper Austrian University of Applied Sciences)
S. Wagner (Upper Austrian University of Applied Sciences)
S. Winkler (Upper Austrian University of Applied Sciences)

A More Bio-plausible Approach to the Evolutionary Inference of Finite State Machines (Page 2937)
H. Shayani (University College London)
P. J. Bentley (University College London)

Transgenetic Algorithm: A New Evolutionary Perspective for Heuristics Design (Page 2701)
E. F. G. Goldbarg (Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte)
M. C. Goldbarg (Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte)
L. B. Bagi (Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte)

Program Evolvability under Environmental Variations and Neutrality (Page 2973)
T. Yu (Memorial University of Newfoundland)

Evolutionary Algorithms for Dynamic 
Optimization Problems (EvoDOP)

A New Collaborative Evolutionary-Swarm Optimization Technique (Page 2817)
R. I. Lung (Babes-Bolyai University)
D. Dumitrescu (Babes-Bolyai University)

Learning and Exploiting Knowledge in Multi-Agent Task Allocation Problems (Page 2637)
A. Campbell (University of Central Florida)
A. S. Wu (University of Central Florida)

Agent-Environment Interaction in a Multi-Agent System: A Formal Model (Page 2607)
G. Bel-Enguix (Rovira i Virgili University)
M. D. Jiménez-López (Rovira i Virgili University)

Evolutionary Benefits of Evolvable Component Integration (Page 2825)
D. Malkin (University College London)
R. B. Lotto (University College London)

Simulations of Egoistic and Altruistic Behaviors using the Vidya Multiagent System Platform (Page 2927)
M. R. de Souza Pita (University of Pernambuco)
F. B. de Lima Neto (University of Pernambuco)

Graduate Student Workshop

Modified Clonal Selection Algorithm for Learning Qualitative Compartmental Models of Metabolic Systems (Page 2887)
W. Pang (University of Aberdeen)
G. M. Coghill (University of Aberdeen)

Learning Dynamic Models of Compartment Systems by Combining Symbolic Regression with Fuzzy Vector Envisionment (Page 2769)
M. Khoury (University of Aberdeen)
F. Guerin (University of Aberdeen)
G. M. Coghill (University of Aberdeen)

Analysing Evolvable Cell Design for Optimisation of Routing Options (Page 2687)
D. M. Ellin (Royal Holloway University of London)
S. J. Flockton (Royal Holloway University of London)

Epsilon-Constraint with an Efficient Cultured Differential Evolution (Page 2787)
R. Landa Becerra (CINVESTAV-IPN (EVOCINV))
C. A. C. Coello (CINVESTAV-IPN (EVOCINV))

A Cumulative Evidential Stopping Criterion for Multiobjective Optimization Evolutionary Algorithms (Page 2835)
L. Martí (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
J. García (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
A. Berlanga (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
J. M. Molina (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)

A Novel Approach to Automatic Music Transcription Using Electronic Synthesis and Genetic Algorithms (Page 2915)
G. M. J. dos Reis (Polytechnic Institute of Leiria)
F. F. de Vega (University of Extremadura)

Learning Classifier Systems

A Principled Foundation for LCS (Page 2675)
J. Drugowitsch (University of Bath)
A. M. Barry (University of Bath)

On Lookahead and Latent Learning in Simple LCS (Page 2633)
L. Bull (University of the West of England)

Substructural Surrogates for Learning Decomposable Classification Problems: Implementation and First Results (Page 2875)
A. Orriols-Puig (Universitat Ramon Llull and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
K. Sastry (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
D. E. Goldberg (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
E. Bernadó- Mansilla (Universitat Ramon Llull)

Fuzzy-UCS: Preliminary Results (Page 2871)
A. Orriols-Puig (Ramon Llull University)
J. Casillas (University of Granada)
E. Bernadó- Mansilla (Ramon Llull University)

Toward a Better Understanding of Rule Initialisation and Deletion (Page 2777)
T. Kovacs (University of Bristol)
L. Bull (University of the West of England)

An Approach to Analyze the Evolution of Symbolic Conditions in Learning Classifier Systems (Page 2795)
P. L. Lanzi (Politecnico di Milano)
S. Rocca (Politecnico di Milano)
S. Solari (Politecnico di Milano)

Cascaded Generic XCS to Learn about Reminding Preferences (Page 2923)
N. Richard (National Institute of Informatics)
S. Tardieu (ENST / ParisTech University)
S. Yamada (National Institute of Informatics)

MILCS: A Mutual Information Learning Classifier System (Page 2945)
R. E. Smith (University College London)
M. K. Jiang (University College London)

Collective Behavior Based Hierarchical XCS (Page 2695)
M. Gershoff (Matthew Gershoff Consulting)
S. Schulenburg (Edinburgh Technology Transfer Centre)

Portfolio Allocation using XCS Experts in Technical Analysis, Market Conditions and Options Market (Page 2965)
S. Y. Wong (University of Edinburgh)
S. Schulenburg (Level E Limited)

Bayesian Estimation of Rule Accuracy in UCS (Page 2831)
J. A. R. Marshall (University of Bristol)
G. Brown (University of Manchester)
T. Kovacs (University of Bristol)

Investigating Scaling of an Abstracted LCS Utilising Ternary and S-Expression Alphabets (Page 2759)
C. Ioannides (University of Reading)
W. Browne (University of Reading)

Genetically Programmed Learning Classifier System Description and Results (Page 2729)
G. A. Harrison (Lockheed Martin Corp.)
E. W. Worden (Gestalt, LLC)

Medical Applications of Genetic 
and Evolutionary Computation

Exploring Medical Data using Visual Spaces with Genetic Programming and Implicit Functional Mappings (Page 2953)
J. J. Valdes (National Research Council Canada)
R. Orchard (National Research Council Canada)
A. J. Barton (National Research Council Canada)

How Genetic Algorithms Can Improve a Pacemaker Efficiency (Page 2681)
L. Dumas (Université Pierre et Marie Curie)
L. El Alaoui (INRIA Rocquencourt)

Evolution of Adult Male Oral Tract Shapes for Close and Open Vowels (Page 2751)
D. M. Howard (University of York)
A. M. Tyrrell (University of York)
C. Cooper (University of York)

Evolutionary Hypernetwork Models for Aptamer-Based Cardiovascular Disease Diagnosis (Page 2709)
J.-W. Ha (Seoul National University)
J.-H. Eom (Seoul National University)
S.-C. Kim (GenoProt Inc.)
B.-T. Zhang (Seoul National University)

Particle Swarms the Second Decade

On the Moments of the Sampling Distribution of Particle Swarm Optimisers (Page 2907)
R. Poli (University of Essex)

Origin of Bursts (Page 2613)
T. Blackwell (University of London)
D. Bratton (University of London)

Observing the Swarm Behavior during Its Evolutionary Design (Page 2667)
L. Diosan (Babes-Bolyai University)
M. Oltean (Babes-Bolyai University)

Understanding Particle Swarms through Simplification: A Study of Recombinant PSO (Page 2621)
D. Bratton (University of London)
T. Blackwell (University of London)

Geometric Particle Swarm Optimisation on Binary and Real Spaces: from Theory to Practice (Page 2659)
C. Di Chio (University of Essex)
A. Moraglio (University of Essex)
R. Poli (University of Essex)

A Hybrid PSO/ACO Algorithm for Classification (Page 2745)
N. Holden (University of Kent)
A. A. Frietas (University of Kent)

Particle Swarm and Bayesian Networks Applied to Attribute Selection for Protein Functional Classification (Page 2651)
E. S. Correa (University of Kent)
A. A. Freitas (University of Kent)
C. G. Johnson (University of Kent)

Second Workshop on Parallel Bioinspired Algorithms

Browser-based Distributed Evolutionary Computation: Performance and Scaling Behavior (Page 2851)
J.-J. Merelo (Universidad de Granada)
A. Mora-García (Universidad de Granada)
JLJ Laredo (Universidad de Granada)
J. Lupión (The Cocktail)
F. Tricas (Universidad de Zaragoza)

A Parallel Framework for Loopy Belief Propagation (Page 2843)
A. Mendiburu (The University of the Basque Country)
R. Santana (The University of the Basque Country)
J. A. Lozano (The University of the Basque Country)
E. Bengoetxea (The University of the Basque Country)

Is the Island Model Fault Tolerant? (Page 2737)
J. I. Hidalgo (Complutense University of Madrid)
F. Fernández-de Vega (University of Extremadura)
J. Lanchares (Complutense University of Madrid)
D. Lombraña-González (University of Extremadura)

Exploring Selection Mechanisms for an Agent-Based Distributed Evolutionary Algorithm (Page 2801)
J. L. J. Laredo (University of Granada)
E. A. Eiben (Vrije Universiteit)
M. Schoenauer (INRIA Futurs)
P. A. Castillo (University of Granada)
A. M. Mora (University of Granada)
J. J. Merelo (University of Granada)

Undergraduate Student Workshop

Genetically Designed Heuristics for the Bin Packing Problem (Page 2869)
O. Muntean (Babes-Bolyai University)

Regular Expression Generation through Grammatical Evolution (Page 2643)
A. Cetinkaya (Istanbul Technical University)

A Simulation of Evolved Autotrophic Reproduction (Page 2781)
C. A. Kowall (Northern Michigan University)
B. J. Krent (Northern Michigan University)

GAINS: Genetic Algorithms for Increasing Net Sales of a Mobile Reverse Demand Communication System (Page 2961)
M. H. Wolk (Colby College)

Binary Differential Evolution for the Unit Commitment Problem (Page 2765)
A. Keles (Istanbul Technical University)

GAUGUIN: Generating Art Using Genetic Algorithms and User Input Naturally (Page 2647)
T. Cook (Colby College)

Predicting Reactions from Amino Acid Sequences in S. cerevisiae: an Evolutionary Computation Approach (Page 2725)
K. Harrington (Hampshire College)

User-centred Evolutionary Computing

Supporting Free-Form Design Using a Component based Representation: An Overview (Page 2821)
A. Machwe (ACDDM Group)
I. C. Parmee (ACDDM Group)

Concept-based Multi-objective Problems and Their Solution by EC (Page 2865)
A. Moshaiov (Tel-Aviv University)
G. Avigad (Tel-Aviv University)

Eye-Tracking Evolutionary Algorithm to Minimize User Fatigue in IEC Applied to Interactive One-Max Problem (Page 2883)
D. Pallez (University of Lyon 1)
P. Collard (University of Nice)
T. Baccino (University of Nice)
L. Dumercy (University of Nice)

The Effect of User Interaction Mechanisms in Multi-objective IGA (Page 2629)
A. M. Brintrup (Cambridge University)
H. Takagi (Kyushu University)

Implementation Issues for an Interactive Evolutionary Computation System (Page 2933)
M. R. N. Shackelford (Advanced Computational Technologies)