Compilation Author Index

Uchoa, Eduardo

Evolutionary Combinatorial Optimization and Metaheuristics ~ A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm with Local Search Approach for E/T Scheduling Problems on Identical Parallel Machines (Page 63)

Ugolotti, Roberto

Self-* Search ~ Algorithm Configuration Using GPU-Based Metaheuristics (Page 221)

Paper ~ Differential Evolution Based Human Body Pose Estimation from Point Clouds (Page 1389)

Ulyantsev, Vladimir

Search-Based Software Engineering ~ Search-Based Construction of Finite-State Machines with Real-Valued Actions: New Representation Model (Page 199)

Paper ~ MuACOsm - A New Mutation-Based Ant Colony Optimization Algorithm for Learning Finite-State Machines (Page 511)

Unger, Patrick

Evolutionary Computation and Multi-Agent Systems and Simulation (ECoMASS) Seventh Annual Workshop ~ Evolutionary Algorithm for Optimal Anchor Node Placement to Localize Devices in a Mobile Ad Hoc Network During Building Evacuation (Page 1407)

Urbanowicz, Ryan

Introductory Tutorial ~ Learning Classifier Systems: Introducing the User-Friendly Textbook (Page 439)

Sixteenth International Workshop on Learning Classifier Systems ~ GECCO'13 Welcome to the Sixteenth International Workshop on Learning Classifier Systems (LWLCS) (Page 1233)

Sixteenth International Workshop on Learning Classifier Systems ~ A Simple Multi-Core Parallelization Strategy for Learning Classifier System Evaluation (Page 1259)

Urquhart, Neil

Real World Applications ~ Incorporating Emissions Models within a Multi-Objective Vehicle Routing Problem (Page 193)

Specialized Techniques and Applications Tutorial ~ Using Graphical Information Systems to Improve Vehicle Routing Problem Instances (Page 1097)

Uyar, H. Turgut

Evolutionary Computation Software Systems (EvoSoft'13) ~ HH-DSL: A Domain Specific Language for Selection Hyper-heuristics (Page 1317)

Vahdat, Ali

Genetics Based Machine Learning ~ Flat vs. Symbiotic Evolutionary Subspace Clusterings (Page 161)

Valadi, Jayaraman

Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence ~ Simultaneous Gene Selection and Cancer Classification Using a Hybrid Group Search Optimizer (Page 7)

Valeriani, Davide

Medical Applications of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation (MedGEC'13) ~ Segmentation of Histological Images Using a Metaheuristic-Based Level Set Approach (Page 1455)

van den Berg, Thomas

Paper ~ Critical Factors in the Performance of HyperNEAT (Page 759)

van Willigen, Willem

Paper ~ A Multi-Objective Approach to Evolving Platooning Strategies in Intelligent Transportation Systems (Page 1397)

Vanneschi, Leonardo

Genetic Programming ~ An Efficient Implementation of Geometric Semantic Genetic Programming for Anticoagulation Level Prediction in Pharmacogenetics (Page 137)

Vargas, Danilo V.

Paper ~ Self Organizing Classifiers and Niched Fitness (Page 1109)

Late-Breaking Abstract ~ A Study on the Importance of Selection Pressure and Low Dimensional Weak Learners to Produce Robust Ensembles (Page 1755)

Vaseux, Loïc

Evolutionary Computation Software Systems (EvoSoft'13) ~ Event-Based Graphical Monitoring in the EpochX Genetic Programming Framework (Page 1309)

Vasilakos, Athanasios

Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence ~ Information Sharing in Bee Colony for Detecting Multiple Niches in Non-Stationary Environments (Page 1)

Vasilakos, Thanos

Paper ~ Multi-user Detection in Multi-Carrier CDMA Wireless Broadband System Using a Binary Adaptive Differential Evolution Algorithm (Page 1245)

Late-Breaking Abstract Veeramachaneni, Kalyan

Genetics Based Machine Learning ~ Imprecise Selection and Fitness Approximation in a Large-Scale Evolutionary Rule Based System for Blood Pressure Prediction (Page 153)

Paper ~ On Learning to Generate Wind Farm Layouts (Page 767)

Paper ~ Learning Regression Ensembles with Genetic Programming at Scale (Page 1117)

Sixteenth International Workshop on Learning Classifier Systems ~ Efficient Training Set Use for Blood Pressure Prediction in a Large Scale Learning Classifier System (Page 1267)

Vega-Rodriguez, Miguel A.

Paper ~ A Parallel Evolutionary Approach to Solve the Relay Node Placement Problem in Wireless Sensor Networks (Page 1157)

International Workshop on Evolutionary Computation in Bioinformatics ~ Message from the Bio 2013 Workshop Chairs (Page 1569)

International Workshop on Evolutionary Computation in Bioinformatics ~ Designing a Novel Hybrid Swarm Based Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithm for Finding DNA Motifs (Page 1571)

International Workshop on Evolutionary Computation in Bioinformatics ~ A Comparative Study on Distance Methods Applied to a Multiobjective Firefly Algorithm for Phylogenetic Inference (Page 1587)

International Workshop on Evolutionary Computation in Bioinformatics ~ DNA Base-Code Generation for Reliable Computing by Using Standard Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms (Page 1617)

Paper ~ MOEA/D for Traffic Grooming in WDM Optical Networks (Page 663)

Ventresca, Mario

Paper ~ Automatic Inference of Hierarchical Graph Models Using Genetic Programming with an Application to Cortical Networks (Page 893)

Ventura, Sebastián

Search-Based Software Engineering ~ A Novel Component Identification Approach Using Evolutionary Programming (Page 209)

Verbeeck, Denny

Paper ~ Multi-Objective Optimization with Surrogate Trees (Page 679)

Verel, Sebastién

Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization ~ Population Size and Scalability in the AεSεH Evolutionary Many-Objective Algorithm (Page 85)

Paper ~ On Set-Based Local Search for Multiobjective Combinatorial Optimization (Page 471)

Verel, Sébastien

Advanced Tutorial ~ Fitness Landscapes and Graphs: Multimodularity, Ruggedness and Neutrality (Page 591)

Villot, Pablo

International Workshop on Evolutionary Computation in Bioinformatics ~ Protein Folding with Cellular Automata in the 3D HP Model (Page 1595)

Vincenzi, Auri M. R.

Search-Based Software Engineering ~ Applying Genetic Algorithms to Data Selection for SQL Mutation Analysis (Page 207)

Vinh, Nguyen Xuan

Paper ~ Inferring Large Scale Genetic Networks with S-System Model (Page 271)

Paper ~ mDBN: Motif Based Learning of Gene Regulatory Networks Using Dynamic Bayesian Networks (Page 279)

Vladislavleva, Ekaterina

Symbolic Regression and Modeling Workshop ~ 5th Workshop on Symbolic Regression and Modeling at GECCO-2013: Chairs' Welcome (Page 1105)

Voglis, Costas

Paper ~ Adaptive Memetic Particle Swarm Optimization with Variable Local Search Pool Size (Page 113)

Black Box Optimization Benchmarking 2013 (BBOB 2013) ~ Adapt-MEMPSODE: A Memetic Algorithm with Adaptive Selection of Local Searches (Page 1137)

Völkel, Gunnar

Paper ~ Group-Based Ant Colony Optimization (Page 121)

Von Zuben, Fernando J.

Evolutionary Computation and Multi-Agent Systems and Simulation (ECoMASS) Seventh Annual Workshop ~ Topology of Social Networks and Efficiency of Collective Intelligence Methods (Page 1415)

Vonolfen, Stefan

Green and Efficient Energy Applications of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Workshop ~ Genetic Programming Enabled Evolution of Control Policies for Dynamic Stochastic Optimal Power Flow (Page 1529)

Wańczyk, Małgorzata

Biological and Biomedical Applications ~ Using Evolutionary Algorithms in Finding of Optimized Nucleotide Substitution Matrices (Page 41)

Wagner, Markus

Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence ~ Ant Colony Optimisation and the Traveling Salesperson Problem - Hardness, Features and Parameter Settings: Extended Abstract (Page 13)

Paper ~ A Fast Approximation-Guided Evolutionary Multi-Objective Algorithm (Page 687)

Paper ~ Fast and Effective Multi-Objective Optimisation of Wind Turbine Placement (Page 1381)

Wagner, Stefan

Symbolic Regression and Modeling Workshop ~ Effects of Constant Optimization by Nonlinear Least Squares Minimization in Symbolic Regression (Page 1121)

Evolutionary Computation Software Systems (EvoSoft'13) ~ Evolutionary Computation Software Systems (EvoSoft) Workshop Chairs' Welcome (Page 1283)

Evolutionary Computation Software Systems (EvoSoft'13) ~ GPDL: A Framework-Independent Problem Definition Language for Grammar-Guided Genetic Programming (Page 1333)

Wagy, Mark

Genetics Based Machine Learning ~ Imprecise Selection and Fitness Approximation in a Large-Scale Evolutionary Rule Based System for Blood Pressure Prediction (Page 153)

Sixteenth International Workshop on Learning Classifier Systems ~ Efficient Training Set Use for Blood Pressure Prediction in a Large Scale Learning Classifier System (Page 1267)

Walker, David J.

Paper ~ Edges of Mutually Non-Dominating Sets (Page 607)

Walker, David

Visualisation in Genetic and Evolutionary Computation (VizGEC 2013) ~ Visualisation in Genetic and Evolutionary Computation (VizGEC 2013) (Page 1349)

Wang, Bin

Evolutionary Combinatorial Optimization and Metaheuristics ~ Simulated Annealing Based Resource Allocation for Cloud Data Centers (Page 81)

Green and Efficient Energy Applications of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Workshop ~ Green Cloud Virtual Network Provisioning Based Ant Colony Optimization (Page 1553)

Wang, Muyi

Paper ~ A Novel Multimodal-Problem-Oriented Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm (Page 89)

Wang, Rui

Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization ~ Preference-Inspired Co-Evolutionary Algorithm Using Weights for Many-Objective Optimization (Page 101)

Paper ~ On Finding Well-Spread Pareto Optimal Solutions by Preference-Inspired Co-Evolutionary Algorithm (Page 695)

Wang, Shih-Ming

Paper ~ Design of Test Problems for Discrete Estimation of Distribution Algorithms (Page 407)

Wang, Shuai

Paper ~ Minimizing Test Suites in Software Product Lines Using Weight-Based Genetic Algorithms (Page 1493)

Wang, Wenbo

Evolutionary Combinatorial Optimization and Metaheuristics ~ Simulated Annealing Based Resource Allocation for Cloud Data Centers (Page 81)

Green and Efficient Energy Applications of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Workshop ~ Green Cloud Virtual Network Provisioning Based Ant Colony Optimization (Page 1553)

Wanka, Rolf

Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence ~ Particles Prefer Walking Along the Axes: Experimental Insights into the Behavior of a Particle Swarm (Page 17)

Wanka, Rolf

Paper ~ Particle Swarm Optimization Almost Surely Finds Local Optima (Page 1629)

Wanner, Elizabeth F.

Paper ~ A Novel Movable Partitions Approach with Neural Networks and Evolutionary Algorithms for Solving the Hydroelectric Unit Commitment Problem (Page 1205)

Weel, Berend

Paper ~ Self-Adapting Fitness Evaluation Times for On-Line Evolution of Simulated Robots (Page 191)

Paper ~ Right on the MONEE: Combining Task- and Environment-Driven Evolution (Page 207)

Wenseleers, Tom

Paper ~ GESwarm: Grammatical Evolution for the Automatic Synthesis of Collective Behaviors in Swarm Robotics (Page 17)

Werda, Wafa

Paper ~ Search-Based Model Merging (Page 1453)

White, Anthony

Artificial Life/Robotics/Evolvable Hardware ~ Dynamic Memory for Robot Control via Delay Neural Networks (Page 29)

Whiteson, Shimon

Paper ~ Critical Factors in the Performance of HyperNEAT (Page 759)

Whitley, Darrell

Paper ~ Second Order Partial Derivatives for NK-Landscapes (Page 503)

Paper ~ Hyperplane Initialized Local Search for MAXSAT (Page 805)

Advanced Tutorial ~ Elementary Landscapes: Theory and Applications (Page 545)

Wieloch, Bartosz

Paper ~ Running Programs Backwards: Instruction Inversion for Effective Search in Semantic Spaces (Page 1013)

Wiese, Kay C.

Paper ~ pEvoSAT: A Novel Permutation Based Genetic Algorithm for Solving the Boolean Satisfiability Problem (Page 861)

Wilson, Dennis

Paper ~ On Learning to Generate Wind Farm Layouts (Page 767)

Wimmer, Manuel

Paper ~ Search-Based Model Merging (Page 1453)

Wineberg, Mark

Introductory Tutorial ~ An Introduction to Statictics for Experimental Analysis (Page 405)

Winkler, Stephan

Symbolic Regression and Modeling Workshop ~ Effects of Constant Optimization by Nonlinear Least Squares Minimization in Symbolic Regression (Page 1121)

Winkler, Stephan

Visualisation in Genetic and Evolutionary Computation (VizGEC 2013) ~ Visualization of Genetic Lineages and Inheritance Information in Genetic Programming (Page 1351)

Medical Applications of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation (MedGEC'13) ~ Evolutionary Identification of Cancer Predictors Using Clustered Data: A Case Study for Breast Cancer, Melanoma, and Cancer in the Respiratory System (Page 1463)

Wisuri, Erik P.

Late-Breaking Abstract ~ Quality Versus Quantity of Rules in A Classifier Jury: extended abstract (Page 1739)

Witt, Carsten

Genetic Algorithms ~ Evolutionary Algorithms for the Detection of Structural Breaks in Time Series (Page 119)

Advanced Tutorial ~ Bioinspired Computation in Combinatorial Optimization - Algorithms and Their Computational Complexity (Page 567)

Paper ~ A Method to Derive Fixed Budget Results from Expected Optimisation Times (Page 1581)

Paper ~ Runtime Analysis of Ant Colony Optimization on Dynamic Shortest Path Problems (Page 1605)

Witt, Carsten

Paper ~ Improved Runtime Analysis of the Simple Genetic Algorithm (Page 1621)

Woodward, John

3rd Workshop on Evolutionary Computation for the Automated Design of Algorithms ~ GECCO'13 3rd Workshop on Evolutionary Computation for the Automated Design of Algorithms Chairs' Welcome (Page 1487)

Woolard, Matthaus M.

Paper ~ On the Effect of Selection and Archiving Operators in Many-Objective Particle Swarm Optimisation (Page 129)

Worm, Tony

Paper ~ Prioritized Grammar Enumeration: Symbolic Regression by Dynamic Programming (Page 1021)

Wrobel, Borys

Generative and Developmental Systems ~ Morphogen-Based Self-Generation of Evolving Artificial Multicellular Structures with Millions of Cells (Page 107)

Wu, Annie S.

Paper ~ Cluster Energy Optimizing Genetic Algorithm (Page 1317)

Wu, Daniel

Evolutionary Computation and Multi-Agent Systems and Simulation (ECoMASS) Seventh Annual Workshop ~ Simulating the Cultural Evolution of Literary Genres (Page 1399)

Wu, Jie

Paper ~ A Novel Multimodal-Problem-Oriented Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm (Page 89)

Wu, Jie-Wei

Paper ~ Design of Test Problems for Discrete Estimation of Distribution Algorithms (Page 407)

Wu, Junhua

Paper ~ Fast and Effective Multi-Objective Optimisation of Wind Turbine Placement (Page 1381)

Xiao, Chuanfu

Real World Applications ~ A Multi-Agent Genetic Algorithm for Resource Constrained Project Scheduling Problems (Page 195)

Xu, Hua

Paper ~ A Memetic Algorithm for the Multi-Objective Flexible Job Shop Scheduling Problem (Page 559)

Xu, Zhuoran

Genetic Algorithms ~ An Attraction Basin Estimating Genetic Algorithm for Multimodal Optimization (Page 131)

Xuan Hoai, Nguyen

Genetic Programming ~ Guiding Function Set Selection in Genetic Programming Based on Fitness Landscape Analysis (Page 149)

Xue, Bing

Paper ~ PSO for Feature Construction and Binary Classification (Page 137)

Yam, Chit Hong

Paper ~ Search for a Grand Tour of the Jupiter Galilean Moons (Page 1301)

Yamamoto, Masahito

Genetic Algorithms ~ An Attraction Basin Estimating Genetic Algorithm for Multimodal Optimization (Page 131)

Yañez-Zuluaga, Javier

Paper ~ A Bayesian Approach for Constrained Multi-Agent Minimum Time Search in Uncertain Dynamic Domains (Page 391)

Yang, Ming

Paper ~ An Improved Adaptive Differential Evolution Algorithm with Population Adaptation (Page 145)

Yang, Shengxiang

Advanced Tutorial ~ Evolutionary Computation for Dynamic Optimization Problems (Page 667)

Yannakakis, Georgios N.

Artificial Life/Robotics/Evolvable Hardware ~ Using Reinforcement Learning and Artificial Evolution for the Detection of Group Identities in Complex Adaptive Artificial Societies (Page 27)

Paper ~ Enhancements to Constrained Novelty Search: Two-Population Novelty Search for Generating Game Content (Page 343)

Evolutionary Computation and Multi-Agent Systems and Simulation (ECoMASS) Seventh Annual Workshop ~ Interaction-Based Group Identity Detection via Reinforcement Learning and Artificial Evolution (Page 1423)

Yao, Xin

Keynote Talks ~ Challenges and Opportunities in Dynamic Optimisation (Page 1761)

Yin, Liang

Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence ~ Space-Based Initialization Strategy for Particle Swarm Optimization (Page 19)

Younas, Irfan

Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization ~ Optimization of Assignment of Tasks to Teams Using Multi-Objective Metaheuristics (Page 103)

Yu, Tian-Li

Paper ~ Effects of Discrete Hill Climbing on Model Building for Estimation of Distribution Algorithms (Page 367)

Paper ~ A Niching Scheme for EDAs to Reduce Spurious Dependencies (Page 375)

Paper ~ Design of Test Problems for Discrete Estimation of Distribution Algorithms (Page 407)

Paper ~ Using Representative Strategies for Finding Nash Equilibria (Page 1133)

Paper ~ Speeding Up Model Building for ECGA on CUDA Platform (Page 1197)

Yu, Wei-jie

Paper ~ Adaptive Artificial Bee Colony Optimization (Page 153)

Yuan, Xiaoxiao

Real World Applications ~ A Multi-Agent Genetic Algorithm for Resource Constrained Project Scheduling Problems (Page 195)

Yuan, Yuan

Paper ~ A Memetic Algorithm for the Multi-Objective Flexible Job Shop Scheduling Problem (Page 559)

Yuan, Zhi

Paper ~ An Analysis of Post-Selection in Automatic Configuration (Page 1557)

Yuen, Shiu Yin

Evolutionary Combinatorial Optimization and Metaheuristics ~ On Composing an (Evolutionary) Algorithm Portfolio (Page 83)

Paper ~ Which Algorithm Should I Choose At Any Point of the Search: An Evolutionary Portfolio Approach (Page 567)

Zaefferer, Martin

Specialized Techniques and Applications Tutorial ~ How to Create Meaningful and Generalizable Results (Page 979)

Zaharie, Daniela

Paper ~ Particularities of Evolutionary Parameter Estimation in Multi-Stage Compartmental Models of Thymocyte Dynamics (Page 303)

Zaki, Nazar

International Workshop on Evolutionary Computation in Bioinformatics ~ Prediction of Protein Inter-Domain Linkers Using Compositional Index and Simulated Annealing (Page 1603)

Zapotecas Martínez, Saúl

Paper ~ MOEA/D Assisted by RBF Networks for Expensive Multi-Objective Optimization Problems (Page 1405)

Zarges, Christine

Specialized Techniques and Applications Tutorial ~ (Page 779)

Paper ~ Analysis of Diversity Mechanisms for Optimisation in Dynamic Environments with Low Frequencies of Change (Page 837)

Paper ~ A Method to Derive Fixed Budget Results from Expected Optimisation Times (Page 1581)

Zeits, James M.

Late-Breaking Abstract ~ Quality Versus Quantity of Rules in A Classifier Jury: extended abstract (Page 1739)

Zhabitskaya, Evgeniya

Paper ~ Asynchronous Differential Evolution with Adaptive Correlation Matrix (Page 455)

Zhabitsky, Mikhail

Paper ~ Asynchronous Differential Evolution with Adaptive Correlation Matrix (Page 455)

Zhan, Zhi-Hui

Genetic Algorithms ~ Differential Evolution Enhanced with Evolution Path Vector (Page 123)

Zhang, Aimin

Student Workshop ~ Enhancing Invasive Weed Optimization with Taboo Strategy (Page 1659)

Zhang, Chao

Student Workshop ~ Enhancing Invasive Weed Optimization with Taboo Strategy (Page 1659)

Zhang, Jin

Late-Breaking Abstract ~ Indicator Selection for Daily Equity Trading with Recurrent Reinforcement Learning (Page 1757)

Zhang, Jun

Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence ~ Ant Colony Optimization with Adaptive Heuristics Design (Page 3)

Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence ~ Space-Based Initialization Strategy for Particle Swarm Optimization (Page 19)

Paper ~ Small-World Particle Swarm Optimization with Topology Adaptation (Page 25)

Evolutionary Combinatorial Optimization and Metaheuristics ~ A Set-Based Locally Informed Discrete Particle Swarm Optimization (Page 71)

Genetic Algorithms ~ A Novel Pheromone-Based Evolutionary Algorithm for Solving Degree-Constrained Minimum Spanning Tree Problem (Page 121)

Genetic Algorithms ~ Differential Evolution Enhanced with Evolution Path Vector (Page 123)

Paper ~ Adaptive Artificial Bee Colony Optimization (Page 153)

Zhang, Mengjie

Paper ~ Optimal Computing Budget Allocation in Particle Swarm Optimization (Page 81)

Genetic Programming ~ Comparing Ensemble Learning Approaches in Genetic Programming for Classification with Unbalanced Data (Page 135)

Paper ~ PSO for Feature Construction and Binary Classification (Page 137)

Genetics Based Machine Learning ~ Adaptive Artificial Datasets to Discover the Effects of Domain Features for Classification Tasks (Page 157)

Paper ~ Genetic Programming for Edge Detection Using Multivariate Density (Page 917)

Paper ~ Extending Learning Classifier System with Cyclic Graphs for Scalability on Complex, Large-Scale Boolean Problems (Page 1045)

Sixteenth International Workshop on Learning Classifier Systems ~ Comparison of Two Methods for Computing Action Values in XCS with Code-Fragment Actions (Page 1235)

Sixteenth International Workshop on Learning Classifier Systems ~ Adaptive Artificial Datasets Through Learning Classifier Systems for Classification Tasks (Page 1243)

Zhang, Qingfu

Paper ~ MOEA/D for Traffic Grooming in WDM Optical Networks (Page 663)

Zhang, Tiantian

Paper ~ S-Race: A Multi-Objective Racing Algorithm (Page 1565)

Zhang, Xin

Evolutionary Combinatorial Optimization and Metaheuristics ~ On Composing an (Evolutionary) Algorithm Portfolio (Page 83)

Paper ~ Which Algorithm Should I Choose At Any Point of the Search: An Evolutionary Portfolio Approach (Page 567)

Zheng, Shaoqiu

Paper ~ A GPU-Based Parallel Fireworks Algorithm for Optimization (Page 9)

Zincir-Heywood, Nur

Genetics Based Machine Learning ~ Label Free Change Detection on Streaming Data with Cooperative Multi-Objective Genetic Programming (Page 159)

Zusman, Benji

Evolutionary Computation and Multi-Agent Systems and Simulation (ECoMASS) Seventh Annual Workshop ~ Simulating the Cultural Evolution of Literary Genres (Page 1399)