PPSN XII - LNCS 7491-7492 CD-ROM

Carlos A. Coello Coello, Vincenzo Cutello, Kalyanmoy Deb, Stephanie Forrest, Giuseppe Nicosia, and Mario Pavone (Eds.):

Parallel Problem Solving from Nature - PPSN XII

12th International Conference, Taormina, Italy, September 1-5, 2012, Proceedings, Part I

LNCS 7491

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Theory of Evolutionary Computation

Convergence of the IGO-Flow of Isotropic Gaussian Distributions on Convex Quadratic Problems
Tobias Glasmachers
LNCS 7491, p. 1 ff.
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Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Island Models for the Set Cover Problem
Andrea Mambrini, Dirk Sudholt, and Xin Yao
LNCS 7491, p. 11 ff.
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Geometric Semantic Genetic Programming
Alberto Moraglio, Krzysztof Krawiec, and Colin G. Johnson
LNCS 7491, p. 21 ff.
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Efficient Negative Selection Algorithms by Sampling and Approximate Counting
Johannes Textor
LNCS 7491, p. 32 ff.
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Convergence of the Continuous Time Trajectories of Isotropic Evolution Strategies on Monotonic -composite Functions
Youhei Akimoto, Anne Auger, and Nikolaus Hansen
LNCS 7491, p. 42 ff.
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A Parameterized Runtime Analysis of Simple Evolutionary Algorithms for Makespan Scheduling
Andrew M. Sutton and Frank Neumann
LNCS 7491, p. 52 ff.
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On Algorithm-Dependent Boundary Case Identification for Problem Classes
Chao Qian, Yang Yu, and Zhi-Hua Zhou
LNCS 7491, p. 62 ff.
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Cumulative Step-Size Adaptation on Linear Functions
Alexandre Chotard, Anne Auger, and Nikolaus Hansen
LNCS 7491, p. 72 ff.
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On the Behaviour of the (1,)-SA-ES for a Constrained Linear Problem
Dirk V. Arnold
LNCS 7491, p. 82 ff.
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An Empirical Evaluation of O(1) Steepest Descent for NK-Landscapes
Darrell Whitley, Wenxiang Chen, and Adele Howe
LNCS 7491, p. 92 ff.
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Experimental Supplements to the Computational Complexity Analysis of Genetic Programming for Problems Modelling Isolated Program Semantics
Tommaso Urli, Markus Wagner, and Frank Neumann
LNCS 7491, p. 102 ff.
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ACO Beats EA on a Dynamic Pseudo-Boolean Function
Timo Kötzing and Hendrik Molter
LNCS 7491, p. 113 ff.
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Runtime Analysis of Simple Interactive Evolutionary Biobjective Optimization Algorithms
Dimo Brockhoff, Manuel López-Ibáñez, Boris Naujoks, and Günter Rudolph
LNCS 7491, p. 123 ff.
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Parsimony Pressure versus Multi-objective Optimization for Variable Length Representations
Markus Wagner and Frank Neumann
LNCS 7491, p. 133 ff.
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Machine Learning, Classifier Systems, Image Processing

An Evolutionary and Graph-Based Method for Image Segmentation
Alessia Amelio and Clara Pizzuti
LNCS 7491, p. 143 ff.
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Real-Time GPU Based Road Sign Detection and Classification
Roberto Ugolotti, Youssef S.G. Nashed, and Stefano Cagnoni
LNCS 7491, p. 153 ff.
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Acceleration of Evolutionary Image Filter Design Using Coevolution in Cartesian GP
Michaela Sikulova and Lukas Sekanina
LNCS 7491, p. 163 ff.
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Transfer Learning, Soft Distance-Based Bias, and the Hierarchical BOA
Martin Pelikan, Mark W. Hauschild, and Pier Luca Lanzi
LNCS 7491, p. 173 ff.
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Reinforcement Learning with N-tuples on the Game Connect-4
Markus Thill, Patrick Koch, and Wolfgang Konen
LNCS 7491, p. 184 ff.
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Efficient Sampling and Handling of Variance in Tuning Data Mining Models
Patrick Koch and Wolfgang Konen
LNCS 7491, p. 195 ff.
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A Spatial EA Framework for Parallelizing Machine Learning Methods
Uday Kamath, Johan Kaers, Amarda Shehu, and Kenneth A. De Jong
LNCS 7491, p. 206 ff.
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Competing Mutating Agents for Bayesian Network Structure Learning
Olivier Regnier-Coudert and John McCall
LNCS 7491, p. 216 ff.
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A Meta-learning Prediction Model of Algorithm Performance for Continuous Optimization Problems
Mario A. Muñoz, Michael Kirley, and Saman K. Halgamuge
LNCS 7491, p. 226 ff.
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Pruning GP-Based Classifier Ensembles by Bayesian Networks
C. De Stefano, G. Folino, F. Fontanella, and A. Scotto di Freca
LNCS 7491, p. 236 ff.
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A Multi-parent Search Operator for Bayesian Network Building
David Iclnzan
LNCS 7491, p. 246 ff.
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Enhancing Learning Capabilities by XCS with Best Action Mapping
Masaya Nakata, Pier Luca Lanzi, and Keiki Takadama
LNCS 7491, p. 256 ff.
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Using Expert Knowledge to Guide Covering and Mutation in a Michigan Style Learning Classifier System to Detect Epistasis and Heterogeneity
Ryan J. Urbanowicz, Delaney Granizo-Mackenzie, and Jason H. Moore
LNCS 7491, p. 266 ff.
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On Measures to Build Linkage Trees in LTGA
Peter A.N. Bosman and Dirk Thierens
LNCS 7491, p. 276 ff.
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Evolvability Analysis of the Linkage Tree Genetic Algorithm
Dirk Thierens and Peter A.N. Bosman
LNCS 7491, p. 286 ff.
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Experimental Analysis, Encoding, EDA, GP

Alternative Restart Strategies for CMA-ES
Ilya Loshchilov, Marc Schoenauer, and Michèle Sebag
LNCS 7491, p. 296 ff.
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Are State-of-the-Art Fine-Tuning Algorithms Able to Detect a Dummy Parameter?
Elizabeth Montero, María-Cristina Riff, Leslie Pérez-Caceres, and Carlos A. Coello Coello
LNCS 7491, p. 306 ff.
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Compressed Network Complexity Search
Faustino Gomez, Jan Koutník, and Jürgen Schmidhuber
LNCS 7491, p. 316 ff.
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Single Node Genetic Programming on Problems with Side Effects
David Jackson
LNCS 7491, p. 327 ff.
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Generalized Compressed Network Search
Rupesh Kumar Srivastava, Jürgen Schmidhuber, and Faustino Gomez
LNCS 7491, p. 337 ff.
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Analyzing Module Usage in Grammatical Evolution
John Mark Swafford, Erik Hemberg, Michael O’Neill, and Anthony Brabazon
LNCS 7491, p. 347 ff.
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On the Anytime Behavior of IPOP-CMA-ES
Manuel López-Ibáñez, Tianjun Liao, and Thomas Stützle
LNCS 7491, p. 357 ff.
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HappyCat – A Simple Function Class Where Well-Known Direct Search Algorithms Do Fail
Hans-Georg Beyer and Steffen Finck
LNCS 7491, p. 367 ff.
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Differential Gene Expression with Tree-Adjunct Grammars
Eoin Murphy, Miguel Nicolau, Erik Hemberg, Michael O’Neill, and Anthony Brabazon
LNCS 7491, p. 377 ff.
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Analysing the Effects of Diverse Operators in a Genetic Programming System
MinHyeok Kim, Bob (RI) McKay, Kangil Kim, and Xuan Hoai Nguyen
LNCS 7491, p. 387 ff.
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Quantitative Analysis of Locally Geometric Semantic Crossover
Krzysztof Krawiec and Tomasz Pawlak
LNCS 7491, p. 397 ff.
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Length Scale for Characterising Continuous Optimization Problems
Rachael Morgan and Marcus Gallagher
LNCS 7491, p. 407 ff.
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Analyzing the Behaviour of Population-Based Algorithms Using Rayleigh Distribution
Gabriel Luque and Enrique Alba
LNCS 7491, p. 417 ff.
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Variable Transformations in Estimation of Distribution Algorithms
Davide Cucci, Luigi Malagò, and Matteo Matteucci
LNCS 7491, p. 428 ff.
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Controlling Overfitting in Symbolic Regression Based on a Bias/Variance Error Decomposition
Alexandros Agapitos, Anthony Brabazon, and Michael O’Neill
LNCS 7491, p. 438 ff.
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On Spectral Invariance of Randomized Hessian and Covariance Matrix Adaptation Schemes
Sebastian U. Stich and Christian L. Müller
LNCS 7491, p. 448 ff.
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Applications (I)

Variable Neighborhood Search and GRASP for Three-Layer Hierarchical Ring Network Design
Christian Schauer and Günther R. Raidl
LNCS 7491, p. 458 ff.
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Extracting Key Gene Regulatory Dynamics for the Direct Control of Mechanical Systems
Jean Krohn and Denise Gorse
LNCS 7491, p. 468 ff.
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An Evolutionary Optimization Approach for Bulk Material Blending Systems
Michael P. Cipold, Pradyumn Kumar Shukla, Claus C. Bachmann, Kaibin Bao, and Hartmut Schmeck
LNCS 7491, p. 478 ff.
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Study of Cancer Hallmarks Relevance Using a Cellular Automaton Tumor Growth Model
José Santos and Ángel Monteagudo
LNCS 7491, p. 489 ff.
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Between Selfishness and Altruism: Fuzzy Nash–Berge-Zhukovskii Equilibrium
Réka Nagy, Noémi Gaskó, Rodica Ioana Lung, and D. Dumitrescu
LNCS 7491, p. 500 ff.
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A Spanning Tree-Based Encoding of the MAX CUT Problem for Evolutionary Search
Kisung Seo, Soohwan Hyun, and Yong-Hyuk Kim
LNCS 7491, p. 510 ff.
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A Hybrid Approach to Piecewise Modelling of Biochemical Systems
Zujian Wu, Shengxiang Yang, and David Gilbert
LNCS 7491, p. 519 ff.
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An Empirical Comparison of CMA-ES in Dynamic Environments
Chun-Kit Au and Ho-Fung Leung
LNCS 7491, p. 529 ff.
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Author Index
LNCS 7491, p. 539 ff.
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