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GECCO'15 Companion

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Page numbers for papers within the Author Index refer to the proceedings. All other page numbers refer to the companion.


Machado, Jaime

Late-Breaking Abstract: Developing Multi-Time Frame Trading Rules with a Trend Following Strategy, Using GA (Page 765)


Machado, Penousal

VizGEC'15 Workshop: ELICIT - Evolutionary Computation Visualization (Page 949)


Maclaurin, James

Paper: Examining the "Best of Both Worlds" of Grammatical Evolution (Page 1111)


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Madera, Quetzali

GECCO'15 Student Workshop: A Method Based on Interactive Evolutionary Computation for Increasing the Effectiveness of Advertisement Texts (Page 1225)


Mahbub, Md Shahriar

Paper: Improving Robustness of Stopping Multi-objective Evolutionary Algorithms by Simultaneously Monitoring Objective and Decision Space (Page 711)


Malatsetxebarria, Eneko

Poster Abstract: Performance Comparison of Ant Colony Algorithms for the Scheduling of Steel Production Lines (Page 1387)


Maltsev, Sergey

MedGEC'15 Workshop: A Symbolic Regression Based Scoring System Improving Peptide Identifications for MS Amanda (Page 1335)


Mancilla, Alejandra

GECCO'15 Student Workshop: A Method Based on Interactive Evolutionary Computation for Increasing the Effectiveness of Advertisement Texts (Page 1225)


Manso, António

Paper: Parasite Diversity in Symbiogenetic Multiset Genetic Algorithm - Optimization of Large Binary Problems (Page 887)


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Maqueda, Esther

MedGEC'15 Workshop: Data-Based Identification of Prediction Models for Glucose (Page 1327)


Marana, Nilceu

Poster Abstract: On the Model Selection of Bernoulli Restricted Boltzmann Machines Through Harmony Search (Page 1449)


Marcelli, Andrea

Late-Breaking Abstract: Malware Obfuscation through Evolutionary Packers (Page 757)


Margarida, Dolores

Poster Abstract: Multi-Objective Optimization of Sensor Placement to Detect Contamination in Water Distribution Networks (Page 1423)


Mariano, Pedro

Paper: Devising Effective Novelty Search Algorithms: A Comprehensive Empirical Study (Page 943)

ECBR'15 Workshop: Hyb-CCEA: Cooperative Coevolution of Hybrid Teams (Page 1251)


Mariot, Luca

Poster Abstract: Heuristic Search by Particle Swarm Optimization of Boolean Functions for Cryptographic Applications (Page 1425)


Markovič, Marjeta

ECBR'15 Workshop: Simulating Morphological Evolution in Large Robot Populations (Page 1249)


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Marriott, Chris

Paper: Finding a Mate with No Social Skills (Page 185)


Martí, Luis

Poster Abstract: Averaged Hausdorff Approximations of Pareto Fronts Based on Multiobjective Estimation of Distribution Algorithms (Page 1427)


Martin, Matthew A.

Poster Abstract: Asynchronous Parallel Evolutionary Algorithms: Leveraging Heterogeneous Fitness Evaluation Times for Scalability and Elitist Parsimony Pressure (Page 1429)

ECADA'15 Workshop: Hyper-Heuristics: A Study on Increasing Primitive-Space (Page 1051)


Martin, Simon

MetaDeeP'15 Workshop: The 'Blackboard' Pattern for Metaheuristics (Page 1265)


Martinez, Jabier

Poster Abstract: Estimating and Predicting Average Likability on Computer-Generated Artwork Variants (Page 1431)


Martinez-Romo, Juan

Poster Abstract: Grammatical Evolution for Identifying Wikipedia Taxonomies (Page 1345)


Martins, Jean

Poster Abstract: Handling Crossover Bias to Improve Diversity in Multiobjective Evolutionary Optimization (Page 1433)


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Masegosa, Antonio D.

Late-Breaking Abstract: Hybridizing Genetic Algorithm with Cross Entropy for Solving Continuous Functions (Page 763)


Masuda, Hiroyuki

Paper: A Study on Performance Evaluation Ability of a Modified Inverted Generational Distance Indicator (Page 695)


Matsumoto, Keinosuke

Paper: Adaptive Control of Parameter-Less Population Pyramid on the Local Distribution of Inferior Individuals (Page 863)

Late-Breaking Abstract: Adaptive Evolution Control with P-I Similarity Index for Surrogate-assisted Evolutionary Computation (Page 759)


Matveeva, Anna

GECCO'15 Student Workshop: Selection of Auxiliary Objectives with Multi-Objective Reinforcement Learning (Page 1177)


Mavrovouniotis, Michalis

Paper: An Ant Colony Optimization Based Memetic Algorithm for the Dynamic Travelling Salesman Problem (Page 49)


McCall, John A. W.

Paper: Ant Colony and Surrogate Tree-Structured Models for Orderings-Based Bayesian Network Learning (Page 543)

Late-Breaking Abstract: Generating Easy and Hard Problems Using the Proximate Optimality Principle (Page 767)

Late-Breaking Abstract: Probabilistic Model Enhanced Genetic Algorithm for Multi-Mode Resource Constrained Project Scheduling Problem (Page 745)


McKay, Robert I.

Paper: Fighting the Symmetries: The Structure of Cryptographic Boolean Function Spaces (Page 457)


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McKinley, Philip K.

Paper: Enhancing a Model-Free Adaptive Controller Through Evolutionary Computation (Page 137)


McMinn, Phil

Paper: Random or Genetic Algorithm Search for Object-Oriented Test Suite Generation? (Page 1367)


McPhee, Nicholas Freitag

Paper: Impact of Crossover Bias in Genetic Programming (Page 1079)


Mechtler, Karl

MedGEC'15 Workshop: A Symbolic Regression Based Scoring System Improving Peptide Identifications for MS Amanda (Page 1335)


Medernach, David

Paper: An Integrated Approach to Stage 1 Breast Cancer Detection (Page 1199)

Poster Abstract: Wave: A Genetic Programming Approach to Divide and Conquer (Page 1435)

SMGP'15 Workshop: Wave: Incremental Erosion of Residual Error (Page 1285)


Medina-Bulo, Inmaculada

SecDef'15 Workshop: Using Genetic Algorithms for Deadline-Constrained Monitor Selection in Dynamic Computer Networks (Page 867)


Medvet, Eric

Paper: Evolutionary Learning of Syntax Patterns for Genic Interaction Extraction (Page 1183)


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Mei, Yi

Late-Breaking Abstract: Evolving Self-Adaptive Tabu Search Algorithm for Storage Location Assignment Problems (Page 779)


Meira, Silvio

Paper: A Model with Evolutionary Covariance-based Learning for High-Frequency Financial Forecasting (Page 1175)


Meisel, Stephan

Paper: Evaluation of a Multi-Objective EA on Benchmark Instances for Dynamic Routing of a Vehicle (Page 425)


Melkozerov, Alexander

Paper: Towards an Analysis of Self-Adaptive Evolution Strategies on the Noisy Ellipsoid Model: Progress Rate and Self-Adaptation Response (Page 297)

Paper: Kernels of Mallows Models for Solving Permutation-Based Problems (Page 505)

Poster Abstract: Multi-Objective NM-Landscapes (Page 1477)


Menéndez, Héctor D.

Poster Abstract: MOGCLA: A Multi-Objective Genetic Clustering Algorithm for Large Data Analysis (Page 1437)


Merelo-Guervós, Juan J.

EvoSoft'15 Workshop: Designing and Modeling a Browser-Based Distributed Evolutionary Computation System (Page 1117)

GECCO'15 Student Workshop: Soft Computing Techniques Applied to Corporate and Personal Security (Page 1193)

Tutorial: Low or no Cost Distributed Evolutionary Computation (Page 703)


Mersmann, Olaf

BBOB'15 Workshop: GECCO'15 Black-Box Optimization Benchmarking: Workshop Chairs' Welcome Message (Page 1133)


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Mesina, Cristian

Poster Abstract: Evolutionary Search for an Accurate Contour Segmentation in Histopathological Images (Page 1491)


Methenitis, Georgios

Paper: Novelty Search for Soft Robotic Space Exploration (Page 193)


Mezura-Montes, Efrén

Paper: A Repair Method for Differential Evolution with Combined Variants to Solve Dynamic Constrained Optimization Problems (Page 241)

GECCO'15 Student Workshop: Differential Evolution with a Repair Method to Solve Dynamic Constrained Optimization Problems (Page 1169)


Michalak, Krzysztof

Poster Abstract: Infeasibility Driven Evolutionary Algorithm with the Anticipation Mechanism for the Reaching Goal in Dynamic Constrained Inverse Kinematics (Page 1389)

Paper: Selecting Best Investment Opportunities from Stock Portfolios Optimized by a Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithm (Page 1239)


Middendorf, Martin

Paper: A Visual Method for Analysis and Comparison of Search Landscapes (Page 497)

Paper: Evolutionary Inheritance Mechanisms for Multi-Criteria Decision Making in Multi-agent Systems (Page 65)


Miguel Antonio, Luis

Paper: Particle Swarm Optimization Based on Linear Assignment Problem Transformations (Page 57)


Miikkulainen, Risto

Paper: Enhancing Divergent Search through Extinction Events (Page 951)

Paper: Evolutionary Bilevel Optimization for Complex Control Tasks (Page 871)

Tutorial: Evolving Neural Networks (Page 137)

Paper: Evolving Strategies for Social Innovation Games (Page 1135)

Paper: Solving Interleaved and Blended Sequential Decision-Making Problems through Modular Neuroevolution (Page 345)


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Milani, Alfredo

Poster Abstract: An Algebraic Differential Evolution for the Linear Ordering Problem (Page 1479)


Miller, Julian F.

Tutorial: Cartesian Genetic Programming (Page 179)

Poster Abstract: Cartesian Genetic Programming Approach for Generating Substitution Boxes of Different Sizes (Page 1457)

Late-Breaking Abstract: Computational Matter: Evolving Computational Solutions in Materials (Page 769)

Paper: Correlation Immunity of Boolean Functions: An Evolutionary Algorithms Perspective (Page 1095)

Poster Abstract: Evolutionary Cross-Domain Hyper-Heuristics (Page 1473)

ECADA'15 Workshop: Generating Human-readable Algorithms for the Travelling Salesman Problem Using Hyper-Heuristics (Page 1067)

Poster Abstract: Recurrent Cartesian Genetic Programming Applied to Series Forecasting (Page 1499)


Miranda, Péricles B.C.

Paper: GEFPSO: A Framework for PSO Optimization Based on Grammatical Evolution (Page 1087)


Mirjalili, Seyedali

Poster Abstract: A Reliable and Computationally Cheap Approach for Finding Robust Optimal Solutions (Page 1439)


Mironovich, Vladimir

GECCO'15 Student Workshop: Hard Test Generation for Maximum Flow Algorithms with the Fast Crossover-Based Evolutionary Algorithm (Page 1229)


Miyakawa, Minami

Late-Breaking Abstract: A Parallel MOEA/D Generating Solutions in Minimum Overlapped Update Ranges of Solutions (Page 775)

GECCO'15 Student Workshop: Control of Crossed Genes Ratio for Directed Mating in Evolutionary Constrained Multi-Objective Optimization (Page 1201)


Molka, Thomas

Paper: Diversity Guided Evolutionary Mining of Hierarchical Process Models (Page 1247)


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Monteagudo, Ángel

Paper: Evolutionary Optimization of Cancer Treatments in a Cancer Stem Cell Context (Page 233)


Montero, Elizabeth

Poster Abstract: A Collaborative Strategy to Reduce Initial Setup Requirements of ParamILS Using EvoCa (Page 1467)

Paper: RAISTTP Revisited to Solve Relaxed Travel Tournament Problem (Page 121)

Poster Abstract: Using Anti-Pheromone to Identify Core Objects for Multidimensional Knapsack Problems: A Two-Step Ants Based Approach (Page 1469)


Monzón, Hugo

Poster Abstract: Dimensionality Reduction in Many-Objective Problems Combining Pca and Spectral Clustering (Page 1511)


Moon, Byung-Ro

Poster Abstract: An Adaptive Method of Hungarian Mating Schemes in Genetic Algorithms (Page 1413)

Paper: Fast Knowledge Discovery in Time Series with GPGPU on Genetic Programming (Page 1159)

Paper: Finding an Optimal Lego® Brick Layout of Voxelized 3D Object Using a Genetic Algorithm (Page 1215)


Moore, Frank W.

SecDef'15 Workshop: SecDef'15 Chairs' Welcome (Page 857)


Moore, Jason H.

IWERML'15 Workshop: Continuous Endpoint Data Mining with ExSTraCS: A Supervised Learning Classifier System (Page 1029)

Paper: Retooling Fitness for Noisy Problems in a Supervised Michigan-style Learning Classifier System (Page 591)


Moradi Kordmahalleh, Mina

Poster Abstract: Identification of Switched Models in Non-Stationary Time Series Based on Coordinate-Descent and Genetic Algorithm (Page 1399)


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Moraglio, Alberto

Tutorial: Semantic Genetic Programming (Page 603)

SMGP'15 Workshop: SMGP'15 Chairs' Welcome (Page 1275)

Paper: Strength through Diversity: Disaggregation and Multi-Objectivisation Approaches for Genetic Programming (Page 1031)


Morales-Reyes, Alicia

Paper: An Empirical Analysis on Dimensionality in Cellular Genetic Algorithms (Page 895)


Mori, Naoki

Paper: Adaptive Control of Parameter-Less Population Pyramid on the Local Distribution of Inferior Individuals (Page 863)

Late-Breaking Abstract: Adaptive Evolution Control with P-I Similarity Index for Surrogate-assisted Evolutionary Computation (Page 759)


Moritz, Ruby L. V.

Paper: Evolutionary Inheritance Mechanisms for Multi-Criteria Decision Making in Multi-agent Systems (Page 65)


Moses, Melanie E.

Paper: Distinguishing Adaptive Search from Random Search in Robots and T Cells (Page 105)


Mostaghim, Sanaz

Paper: Open Loop Search for General Video Game Playing (Page 337)


Mouret, Jean-Baptiste

Tutorial: Tutorial on Evolutionary Robotics (Page 231)


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Mousavi Astarabadi, Samaneh Sadat

Poster Abstract: Avoiding Overfitting in Symbolic Regression Using the First Order Derivative of GP Trees (Page 1441)


Mrazek, Vojtech

Genetic Improvement 2015 Workshop: Evolutionary Approximation of Software for Embedded Systems: Median Function (Page 795)


Mu, Zongxu

Late-Breaking Abstract: Empirical Scaling Analyser: An Automated System for Empirical Analysis of Performance Scaling (Page 771)


Mueller-Bady, Robin

SecDef'15 Workshop: Using Genetic Algorithms for Deadline-Constrained Monitor Selection in Dynamic Computer Networks (Page 867)


Müller, Felipe Martins

Paper: An Ant Colony Optimization Based Memetic Algorithm for the Dynamic Travelling Salesman Problem (Page 49)


Murata, Junichi

IWERML'15 Workshop: The Relationship Between (Un)Fractured Problems and Division of Input Space (Page 981)


Nair, Shivashankar B.

Paper: An Immuno-inspired Approach Towards Sentence Generation (Page 97)


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Najar, Anis

IWERML'15 Workshop: Socially Guided XCS: Using Teaching Signals to Boost Learning (Page 1021)


Nakata, Masaya

IWERML'15 Workshop: GECCO'15 Welcome to the International Workshop on Evolutionary Rule-Based Machine Learning Workshop (IWERML) (Page 971)


Naujoks, Boris

GECCO'15 Student Workshop: GECCO'15 Student Workshop Chairs' Welcome (Page 1167)


Nebro, Antonio J.

EvoSoft'15 Workshop: Redesigning the jMetal Multi-Objective Optimization Framework (Page 1093)


Neruda, Roman

Paper: Incorporating User Preferences in MOEA/D through the Coevolution of Weights (Page 727)


Neumann, Frank

Paper: Improved Runtime Bounds for the (1+1) EA on Random 3-CNF Formulas Based on Fitness-Distance Correlation (Page 1415)

Paper: Maintaining 2-Approximations for the Dynamic Vertex Cover Problem Using Evolutionary Algorithms (Page 903)

Paper: On the Impact of Local Search Operators and Variable Neighbourhood Search for the Generalized Travelling Salesperson Problem (Page 465)

Tutorial: Parameterized Complexity Analysis of Evolutionary Algorithms (Page 435)

Poster Abstract: Runtime Analysis of Evolutionary Diversity Optimization and the Vertex Cover Problem (Page 1395)


Neves, Rui

Late-Breaking Abstract: Developing Multi-Time Frame Trading Rules with a Trend Following Strategy, Using GA (Page 765)


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Nguyen, Anh

Paper: Innovation Engines: Automated Creativity and Improved Stochastic Optimization via Deep Learning (Page 959)


Nguyen, Su

Paper: A Dispatching Rule Based Genetic Algorithm for Order Acceptance and Scheduling (Page 433)

Poster Abstract: A Single Population Genetic Programming Based Ensemble Learning Approach to Job Shop Scheduling (Page 1451)


Ni, Qingjian

Paper: An Improved Collaborative Filtering Recommendation Algorithm Based on Community Detection in Social Networks (Page 1)


Ni, Youcong

Poster Abstract: A Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm for Rule-based Performance Optimization at Software Architecture Level (Page 1385)


Nicolau, Miguel

SMGP'15 Workshop: Introducing Semantic-Clustering Selection in Grammatical Evolution (Page 1277)


Nielsen, Sune S.

ECCSB'15 Workshop: NK Landscape Instances Mimicking the Protein Inverse Folding Problem Towards Future Benchmarks (Page 915)


Nikolov, Nikola S.

Poster Abstract: Evolving Smart Initial Layouts for Force-Directed Graph Drawing (Page 1397)


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Nistchke, Geoff S.

Paper: Controlling Crowd Simulations Using Neuro-Evolution (Page 353)


Noble, Diego

Paper: The Impact of Centrality on Individual and Collective Performance in Social Problem-Solving Systems (Page 73)


Nojima, Yusuke

Paper: A Study on Performance Evaluation Ability of a Modified Inverted Generational Distance Indicator (Page 695)


Nouri, Houssem Eddine

IWERML'15 Workshop: Metaheuristics Based on Clustering in a Holonic Multiagent Model for the Flexible Job Shop Problem (Page 997)


Nouri, Nouha

Paper: Minimizing Regular Objectives for Blocking Permutation Flow Shop Scheduling: Heuristic Approaches (Page 441)


Nowak, Krzysztof

Paper: Injection, Saturation and Feedback in Meta-Heuristic Interactions (Page 1167)


Ochoa, Gabriela

Paper: Tunnelling Crossover Networks (Page 449)


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Odeh, Mohammed

MetaDeeP'15 Workshop: Metaheuristic Design Pattern: Preference (Page 1257)


Ohara, Kouzou

Paper: Sample Reuse in the Covariance Matrix Adaptation Evolution Strategy Based on Importance Sampling (Page 305)


Oliveira, Adriano L. I.

Paper: A Model with Evolutionary Covariance-based Learning for High-Frequency Financial Forecasting (Page 1175)


Oliveto, Pietro S.

Paper: On Easiest Functions for Somatic Contiguous Hypermutations and Standard Bit Mutations (Page 1399)

Tutorial: Runtime Analysis of Evolutionary Algorithms: Basic Introduction (Page 121)


Olivier, Damien

Poster Abstract: Trading Off Resource Utilization and Task Migrations in Dynamic Load-balancing (Page 1409)


O'Neill, Michael

SMGP'15 Workshop: Introducing Semantic-Clustering Selection in Grammatical Evolution (Page 1277)

SMGP'15 Workshop: SMGP'15 Chairs' Welcome (Page 1275)


Onieva, Enrique

Late-Breaking Abstract: Hybridizing Genetic Algorithm with Cross Entropy for Solving Continuous Functions (Page 763)


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Oprescu, Ana-Maria

Poster Abstract: Fast Pareto Front Approximation for Cloud Instance Pool Optimization (Page 1443)


O'Reilly, Una-May

Paper: Building Predictive Models via Feature Synthesis (Page 983)

Tutorial: Genetic Programming: A Tutorial Introduction (Page 3)


Osaba, Eneko

Late-Breaking Abstract: Hybridizing Genetic Algorithm with Cross Entropy for Solving Continuous Functions (Page 763)


Otero, Fernando E. B.

IWERML'15 Workshop: Discovering Regression Rules with Ant Colony Optimization (Page 1005)


Ouchi, Kazuki

Paper: Sample Reuse in the Covariance Matrix Adaptation Evolution Strategy Based on Importance Sampling (Page 305)


Ouni, Ali

Paper: Web Service Antipatterns Detection Using Genetic Programming (Page 1351)


Overbury, Peter

Poster Abstract: Using Novelty-Biased GA to Sample Diversity in Graphs Satisfying Constraints (Page 1445)


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Owen, Caitlin A.

Paper: Examining the "Best of Both Worlds" of Grammatical Evolution (Page 1111)


Özcan, Ender

Paper: A Tensor Analysis Improved Genetic Algorithm for Online Bin Packing (Page 799)


Ozkan, Omer

SecDef'15 Workshop: A Hybrid Matheuristic Approach for Designing Reliable Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks (Page 875)