Evostar 2019


The Leading European Event on Bio-Inspired Computation. Leipzig, Germany. 24-26 April 2019.

Call for papers:

EvoCOP Programme

April 25, 2019

11:30-13:15 : EvoCOP 1 Room W4 Chair: Arnaud Liefooghe
  • Insights into the Feature Selection Problem using Local Optima Networks, Werner Mostert, Katherine Malan, Gabriela Ochoa, Andries Engelbrecht
  • A Unifying View on Recombination Spaces and Abstract Convex Evolutionary Search, Marcos Diez Garcia, Alberto Moraglio
  • Program Trace Optimization with Constructive Heuristics for Combinatorial Problems, James McDermott, Alberto Moraglio
  • Runtime Analysis of Discrete Particle Swarm Optimization Applied to Shortest Paths Computation, Alexander Rass, Jonas Schreiner, Rolf Wanka

14:15-16:00 EvoCOP 2 Room W4 Chair: Gabriela Ochoa
  • A Binary Algebraic Differential Evolution for the MultiDimensional Two-Way Number Partitioning Problem, Valentino Santucci, Marco Baioletti, Gabriele Di Bari, Alfredo Milani
  • A Cooperative Optimization Approach for Distributing Service Points in Mobility Applications, Thomas Jatschka, Tobias Rodemann, Günther Raidl
  • A New Representation in Genetic Programming for Evolving Dispatching Rules for Dynamic Flexible Job Shop Scheduling, Fangfang Zhang, Yi Mei, Mengjie Zhang

16:20-18:00 : EvoCOP 3 Room W4 Chair: Francisco Chicano
  • Rigorous Performance Analysis of State-of-the-art TSP Heuristic Solvers, Paul McMenemy, Nadarajen Veerapen, Jason Adair, Gabriela Ochoa
  • Multiple periods vehicle routing problems: a case study, Bilal Messaoudi, Ammar Oulamara, Nastaran Rahmani
  • Route Planning for a Fleet of Electric Vehicles with Waiting Times at Charging Stations, Baoxiang Li, Shashi Jha, Hoong Chuin Lau

April 26, 2019

10:00-11:30 : EvoCOP 4 Room W4 Best paper nominations Chair: Luís Paquete
  • Quasi-Optimal Recombination Operator, Francisco Chicano, Gabriela Ochoa, Darrell Whitley, Renato Tinós
  • Clarifying the Differences in Local Optima Network Sampling Algorithms, Sarah L. Thomson, Gabriela Ochoa, Sébastien Verel
  • An Iterated Local Search Algorithm for the Two-Machine Flow Shop Problem with Buffers and Constant Processing Times on One Machine, Hoang Thanh Le, Philine Geser, Martin Middendorf

Important dates:

Submission Deadline: 1 November 2018
EXTENDED SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 12 November 2018
Notification: 14 January 2019
Camera-ready: 11 February 2019
Mandatory registration per paper: 28 February 2019
Early registration deadline: 15 March 2019
Late Breaking Abstracts: 10 April 2019
Registration deadline: 17 April 2019
EvoStar dates: 24-26 April 2019

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