Evostar 2017

EuroGP

• "Symbolic Regression on Network Properties" by Marcus Märtens, Fernando Kuipers, Piet Van Mieghem
• "A general feature engineering wrapper for machine learning using epsilon-lexicase survival" by William La Cava, Jason Moore
• "Differentiable Genetic Programming" by Dario Izzo, Francesco Biscani, Alessio Mereta
• WINNER: "Emergent Tangled Graph Representations for Atari Game Playing Agents" by Stephen Kelly, Malcolm Heywood

EvoMUSART

• "Predicting Expressive Bow Controls for Violin and Viola" by Lauren Jane Yu and Andrea Pohoreckyj Danyluk
• "Deep Artificial Composer: A Creative Neural Network Model for Automated Melody Generation" by Florian Colombo, Alexander Seeholzer, Wulfram Gerstner
• WINNER: "Niche Constructing Drawing Robots" by Jon McCormack

EvoCOP

• "LCS-Based Selective Route Exchange Crossover for the Pickup and Delivery Problem with Time Windows" by Miroslaw Blocho, Jakub Nalepa
• "A memetic algorithm to maximise the employee substitutability in personnel shift scheduling" by Jonas Ingels, Broos Maenhout
• "The Weighted Independent Domination Problem: ILP Model and Algorithmic Approaches" by Pedro Pinacho Davidson, Christian Blum, Jose A. Lozano
• WINNER: "Understanding Phase Transitions with Local Optima Networks: Number Partitioning as a Case Study" by Gabriela Ochoa, Nadarajen Veerapen, Fabio Daolio, Marco Tomassini

EvoAPPS

• "The Two Regimes of Neutral Evolution: Convergence on Hubs and Diffusion" by David Shorten, Geoff Nitschke
• "Local Misfit Approximation in Memetic Solving of Ill-posed Inverse Problems" by Marcin Łoś, Robert Schaefer, Jakub Sawicki, Maciej Smołka
• "Automated Game Balancing in Ms Pacman and StarCraft using Evolutionary Algorithms" by Mihail Morosan, Riccardo Poli
• "DICE: A New Family of Bivariate Estimation of Distribution Algorithms based on Dichotomised Multivariate Gaussian Distributions" by Fergal Lane, R. Muhammad Atif Azad, Conor Ryan
• WINNER: "Use of a Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm for Influence Maximization in Social Networks" by Doina Bucur, Giovanni Iacca, Andrea Marcelli, Giovanni Squillero, Alberto Tonda