Program

NICSO 2011 Tentative Program

Thursday, October 20

9.00- Registration open
10.30-10.45 Opening ceremony

10.45-12.00

Invited talk – Shengxiang Yang, Evolutionary Computation for Dynamic Optimization Problems

12.00-14.00 Lunch

Session 1

Chair: German Terrazas
14.00-14.30 Pablo Villacorta and David Pelta. Ant colony optimization for automatic design of strategies in an adversarial model
14.30-15.00 Eduardo Segredo, Carlos Segura and Coromoto Leon. Analysing the Adaptation Level of Parallel Hyperheuristics applied to Mono-objective Optimisation Problems
15.00-15.30 Jagdish Chand Bansal and Harish Sharma. Model Order Reduction of Single Input Single Output Systems using Artificial Bee Colony Optimization Algorithm
15.30-16.00 Rodica Ioana Lung, Dan Dumitrescu and Tudor Dan Mihoc. Nash Extremal Optimization and Large Cournot Games
16.00-16.30 Coffee break

Session 2

Chair: David Pelta
16.30-17.00 German Terrazas and Natalio Krasnogor. Genotype-Fitness Correlation Analysis for Evolutionary Design of Self-Assembly Wang Tiles
17.00-17.30 Edmund Burke, Rong Qu and Amr Soghier. An Adaptive Tie Breaking and Hybridisation Hyper-Heuristic for Exam Timetabling Problems
17.30-18.00 Laura Puigpinos, José R. Villar, Javier Sedano, Emilio Corchado and Joaquín De Ciurana. Incremental Cold Shaping improvements using Hybridized Genetic Algorithms with Support Vector Machines and Neural Networks
19.00 Dinner

Friday, October 21

9.00-10.15

Invited talk: Juergen Branke, Scheduling Dynamic Job Shops – An Anticipative and a Self-Organization Approach

10.15-10.30 Coffee break

Session 3

Chair: Rodica Ioana Lung
10.30-11.00 Juan Ramón González González, Carlos Cruz, Ignacio G. Del Amo and David A. Pelta. An adaptive multiagent strategy for solving combinatorial dynamic optimization problems
11.00-11.30 Mohammad Majid Al-Rifaie, Mark Bishop and Tim Blackwell. Resource Allocation and Dispensation Impact of Stochastic Diffusion Search on Differential Evolution Algorithm
11.30-12.00 Christopher Expósito-Izquierdo, José Luis González-Velarde, Belén Melián-Batista and J. Marcos Moreno-Vega. Estimation of Distribution Algorithm for the Quay Crane Scheduling Problem
12.00-14.00 Lunch

Session 4

Chair: D. Dumitrescu
14.00-14.30 Muhammad Rezaul Karim and Conor Ryan. Degeneracy Reduction or Duplicate Elimination? An Analysis on the Performance of Attributed Grammatical Evolution with Lookahead to Solve the Multiple Knapsack Problem
14.30-15.00 Rinde Van Lon, Pascal Wiggers, Léon Rothkrantz and Tom Holvoet. Design of Evolvable Biologically Inspired Classifiers
15.00-15.30 Andrei Lihu and Stefan Holban. Real-Valued Genetic Algorithms with Disagreements
15.30-16.00 Andrei Sirghi and Dan Dumitrescu. Cooperation and Self-Organized Criticality for studying Economic Crises
16.00-16.30 Coffee break

Session 5

Chair: Marcel Cremene
16.30-17.00 Rodica Ioana Lung, Anca Gog and Camelia Chira. A Game Theoretic Approach to the Community Detection in Social Networks
17.00-17.30 Adriana Stan, Florin-Claudiu Pop, Marcel Cremene, Mircea Giurgiu and Denis Pallez. Interactive Intonation Optimisation Using CMA-ES and DCT Parametrisation of the F0 Contour for Speech Synthesis
17.30-18.00 Cristina Tudose, Raluca Lefticaru and Florentin Ipate. Using Genetic Algorithms and Model Checking for P Systems Automatic Design
19.00 Workshop dinner

Saturday, October 22

Session 6

Chair: Anca Gog
9.00-9.30 David Iclanzan, Anca Gog and Camelia Chira. Enhancing the Computational Mechanics of Cellular Automata
9.30-10.00 Alberto Tonda, Evelyne Lutton and Giovanni Squillero. Lamps: A Test Problem for Cooperative Coevolution
10.00-10.30 Noémi Gaskó, D. Dumitrescu and Rodica Ioana Lung. Evolutionary Detection of Berge and Nash Equilibria
10.30-11.00 Coffee break

Session 7

Chair: Camelia Chira
11.00-11.30 Martin Macas and Lenka Lhotska. Simplified Social Impact Theory based Optimizer in Feature Subset Selection
11.30-12.00 Camelia Pintea and Sorin V. Sabau. Statistical classification with a bio-inpired technique
12.00-12.30 Israel Carlos Rebollo and Manuel Graña. Gravitational Swarm approach for Graph Coloring
13.00 Trip to Salina Turda.