GECCO-99 Student Workshop Submissions
Alphabetically listed are the group of international students who
had their two page research descriptions accepted to the 1999 GECCO
Student Workshop. This collection of papers will be included in the
Workshop booklet of GECCO-99 edited by Dr. Annie Wu. Most students have links to their home
page, their submission and their institution. Please also note that
each student has provided keywords associated with his/her paper.
Name: Anbarasu.L.A
Affiliation: Ramunujan Computing Center, India
Email: aurcc.imsc.ernet.in
Title: Multiple
sequence alignment by parallel genetic algorithm
Keywords: genetic algorithm, parallel
Name: Eugene Antipov
Affiliation: University Of Delaware
Advisor: Dr. David Harlan
Wood
Email: ultra@udel.edu
Title: A Max 1s
Problem in DNA Computing via GAs
Keywords: DNA Computing,
Genetic Algorithm
Name: Ashraf Anwar
Affiliation: Institute for Intelligent Systems, The University of Memphis
Email: aanwar1@memphis.edu
Title: Sparse
Distributed Memory with Evolutionary Mechanisms
Keywords: evolution strategy, genetic algorithm, fitness landscape
Name: Stu Card
Affiliation: Syracuse University, USA
Email: stu@borg.com
Title: Genetic Programming
of Wavelet Networks for Time Series Prediction
Keywords: genetic programming, neural-nets, wavelets, time, scale,
frequency, prediction, stochastic, nonlinear
Name: Juan Jesus Romero Cardalda
Affiliation: Computer Science Dept., University of Coruna, Spain
Email: jj@udc.es
Title: Musical Adaptive Systems
Keywords: music, creativity
Name: Phyllis
Chong
Affiliation: Department of Computer
Science , University of Birmingham,
UK
Email: fsc@cs.bham.ac.uk
Title: Java based
Distributed Genetic Programming on the Internet
Keywords: distributed, evolutionary programming, genetic programming,
Internet, java, parallel
Name: João Carlos
Costa
Affiliation: LaSEEB - Evolutionary
Systems and Biomedical Engineering Lab
Email: jcosta@isr.ist.utl.pt
Title: Artificial
Life Modeling of Downy Mildew of the Grapevine
Keywords: Artificial Life, Evolutionary Algorithms, Ecological
Modelling, Agriculture, Crop Protection
Name: Juan Ramon Rubunal Dopico
Affiliation: Computer Science Dept., University of A Coruna, Spain
Email: juanra@mail2.udc.es
Title: Search and Generation of Heuristic Rules
of Experience for the Simplification of ANN Training with Genetic Algorithm
Keywords: Artificial Life, Evolutionary Algorithms, Ecological
Modelling, Agriculture, Crop Protection
Name: Craig Eldershaw
Affiliation: Oxford University Computing Laboratory
Email: ce@comlab.ox.ac.uk
Title: Motion planning using GAs
Keywords: genetic algorithm, robotics
Name: Sima Etaner-Uyar
Affiliation: Istanbul Technical
University , Computer
Engineering Department
Email: etaner@cs.itu.edu.tr
Title: New
Operators and Dominance Scheme for a Diploid GA
Keywords: genetic algorithm, diploidy, domination, meiosis, diversity.
Name: S. Alireza Feyzbakhsh
Affiliation: Matsui Lab.,
Department of Systems Engineering,
The University of Electro-Communications
Email: feyz@cocktail.cas.uec.ac.jp
Title:
The New Methodology of Adam-Eve-like Genetic Algorithm for Cost Optimization,
Keywords: Genetic Algorithm, Adam-Eve-like Genetic Algorithm, Optimization via Simulation,Flexible Assembly Systems (FASs).
Name: Marcos Gallego-Schmid
Affiliation: Departamento de Tecnologica Electronica. Universidad de Malaga.
Email: gallego@dte.uma.es
Title: Modified AntNet: Software
Application in the evaluation and management of a telecommunication network
Keywords: agents,telecommunications,java
Name: Mario Giacobini
Affiliation: Università degli Studi di
Torino
Email: mario.giacobini@torino.alpcom.it
Title: A
Randomness Test for Binary Sequences based on Evolutionary
Algorithms
Keywords: Hybrid Strategies, Genetic Algorithm, Evolution Strategy
Name: Jose Ignacio
Hidalgo
Affiliation: Departamento de Arquitectura de
Computadores y Automatica
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain)
Email: hidalgo@dacya.ucm.es
Title: Graph Partitioning
Methods
for Multi-FPGA systems and Reconfigurable Hardware based on Genetic
Algorithms
Keywords: genetic algorithm, dynamically reconfigurable hardware, Multi-FPGA
systems, evolvable hardware
Name: Tatiana
Kalganova
Affiliation: Napier University, UK
Email: t.kalganova@dcs.napier.ac.uk
Title: A
New Evolutionary Hardware Approach for Logic Design
Keywords: Evolvable Hardware
Name: Udayan Kanade
Affiliation: Vishwakarma Instiute of Technology, Pune
Email: udayan@pn2.vsnl.net.in
Title: A Study of
Arithmetic Genetic Encoding for Highly Randomized Fitness
Keywords: fitness landscape,
genetic algorithm,
problem difficulty
Name: Vinay
Karle
Affiliation: NCSU
Email: vnkarle@eos.ncsu.edu
Title: Genetic
Algorithm for the Paratransit Vehicle Routing Problem Using a
Modified Crossover Operator Based on Adjacency Relations
Keywords:
genetic algorithm, modified crossover operator, vehicle routing
Name: Maarten Keijzer
Affiliation: Danish Hydraulic Institute
Email: mak@dhi.dk
Title: Scientific Discovery using Genetic Programming
Keywords: data mining, genetic programming, scientific discovery
Name: Asif
Khalak
Affiliation: MIT
Email: asif@mit.edu
Title: Evolutionary Model
of Open Source Software: Economic Impact
Keywords: agents, open-source software, economics
Name: Jungwon Kim
Affliation: Department of Computer Science, University College London
Title: An Artificial Immune System for Network Intrusion Detection
Keywords: artificial immune system, network intrusion detection, evolutionary algorithm, computer security
Name: Natalio Krasnogor
Affiliation: Intelligent Computer Systems Centre, University of
West England, Bristol, UK
Email: natk@ics.uwe.ac.uk
Title: Coevolution
of Genes and Memes in Memetic Algorithms
Keywords: genetic algorithms hybrid strategies fitness landscape
Name: Sanjeev Kumar
Affiliation: Department of Computer Science, University
College London
Email: S.Kumar@cs.ucl.ac.uk
Title: Lessons from
Nature: The Benefits of Embryology
Keywords: Artificial Embryology, Computational Embryology, Genetic Algorithms,
Morphogenesis, Regional Specification, Cellular Differentiation
Name: Jin
Li
Affiliation: Department of
Computer Science
University of
Essex
Email: jli@essex.ac.uk
Title: FGP: A
Genetic
Programming Tool for Financial Prediction
Keywords: genetic programming,stock market,prediction.
Name: Daniel Livingstone
Affiliation: Dept. of Computing and Information Systems,
University of Paisley, High St., Paisley, PA1 2BE, UK
Title: On Modelling the Evolution
of Language and Languages
Keywords: ALIFE, evolution of language, linguistic diversity
Name: Eduard Lukschandl
Affiliation: Chalmers Technical University, Sweden
Email: Eduard.Lukschandl@ehpt.com
Title: Evolving the Behavior of
Collaborating Entities Using Genetic Programming
Keywords: agents, genetic programming, java, telecommunications
Name: Anna Marino
Affiliation: Image, Speech
and Intelligent Systems
University of
Southampton
Email: am97r@ecs.soton.ac.uk
Title:
Keywords: Sexual vs. Asexual Recombination for the Graph Colouring Problem with
Hybrid Genetic Algorithms
Keywords: Hybrid genetic algorithms,
graph colouring, permutations, biased operators
Name: Dagmar Monett
Affiliation: Center of Biomaterials, Havana
University
Email: dagmar@biomat.uh.cu
Title: Genetic
Algorithm Techniques and Intelligent Agents Design for the Mathematical
Modeling of Chemical Processes in Medicine
Keywords: agents, chemistry, genetic algorithm
Name: Edgar Noda
Affiliation:CEFET-PR, CPGEI, Curitiba - PR., Brazil
Email: edgar@dainf.cefetpr.br
Title: Discovering Interesting Prediction Rules with a Genetic Algorithm
Keywords: data mining genetic algorithm
Name: Gabriela
Ochoa
Affiliation: Evolutionary
and Adaptive Systems Group,
Centre for Computational
Neuroscience and Robotics (CCNR )
School of Cognitive and
Computing
Sciences (COGS)
University of Sussex, Falmer,
Brighton BN1 9QH, UK.
Email: gabro@cogs.susx.ac.uk
Title: The
Multiple Roles of Recombination in GAs
Keywords: genetic algorithm, fitness landscape, recombination, optimal
mutation rates, optimal evolutionary parameters
Name: Lars Olsson
Affiliation: SICS-Swedish Institute of
Computer Science
Email: larre@sics.se
Title: Strategy
Evolution for Electronic Markets using Genetic Programming
Keywords: agents, economics, genetic programming
Name: Michael O'Neill
Affiliation: Department of Computer
Science & Information Systems, University
of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland.
Email: michael.oneill@ul.ie
Title:
Automatic Programming with Grammatical Evolution
Keywords: genetic algorithm, genetic programming
Name: Amey Parandekar
Affiliation: Environmental Systems Analysis,
North Carolina State University
Email: avparand@eos.ncsu.edu
Title:
Genetic Algorithm-Based Optimizer: A Java Based Teaching Tool
Keywords: Genetic Algorithm, Function Optimization, Java, Object-Oriented,
Web
Name:
Affiliation:
Email:
Keywords:
Name: Dilip Kumar Pratihar
Affiliation: Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India
Email: dkpra@iitk.ac.in
Title:
Optimal Path and Gait Generations Simultaneously
of a Six-legged Robot Using a GA-Fuzzy Approach
Keywords: GA, robot
Name: Vili Podgorelec
Affiliation: Laboratory for system design, University of Maribor, Slovenia
Email: Vili.Podgorelec@uni-mb.si
Title:
Medical Diagnosis Prediction using Genetic Programming
Keywords: genetic programming, decision support systems, medical diagnosis
prediction, software metrics
Name: Reid Porter
Affiliation: Los Alamos National Laboratory, Space and Remote Sensing, Los Alamos, NM, USA
Email: rporter@lanl.gov
Title: GA-accelerators using
FPGAs
Keywords: FPGA, genetic algorithms, evolvable hardware
Name: Tom Quick
Affiliation: Department of Computer
Science
University College London
Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT
United Kingdom
Email: t.quick@cs.ucl.ac.uk
Title: Embodiment as
Situated Structural Coupling
Keywords: Embodiment, Structural Coupling, Artificial Life, Robotics,
Adaptation, Autonomy
Name: Brahim
Rekiek
Affiliation: Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Email: brekiek@ulb.ac.be
Title: Multiple-Objectives Genetic Algorithm
Keywords: Genetic Algorithm, Multi-Objective,
Name: Roberto
Santana
Affiliation: Institute of Cybernetics, Mathematics and Physics. Havana, Cuba
Email: Rsantana@cidet.icmf.inf.cu
Title: On
Estimation Distribution Algorithms
Keywords: genetic algorithm, graphical models, linkage, building blocks,
estimation of distributions, model search, measures of convergence.
Name: Lucia Sheehan
Affiliation:University Of Limerick,
Ireland
Email: lucia.sheehan@ul.ie
Title: Self-tuning
Evolutionary System
Keywords:genetic algorithm
Name: Jyh-bin Suen
Affiliation: National Taiwan University, Taiwan, ROC
Email: jbsuen@yahoo.com
Title: Genetic
algorithms for optimal series propeller design
Keywords: genetic algorithm, optimal propeller design
Name: A. Suppapitnarm
Affiliation: Engineering Design Centre
Email: as314@eng.cam.ac.uk
Title: Simulated
Annealing: An Alternative Approach to True Multiobjective
Optimisation
Keywords: Simulated Annealing, Multiobjective Optimisation, Trade-off surface
Name: Fattaneh Taghiyareh
Affiliation: Department of Information Processing
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Email: taheri@n.isl.titech.ac.jp
Title:
Toward Designing a New Parallel Fine-Grain Genetic Algorithm
Keywords: parallel genetic algorithm, buttefly network, De jong function
Name: Christof Teuscher
Affiliation: Logic Systems Laboratory, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology,
INN-Ecublens, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland, Tel: +41 21 693 47 92, Fax:
+41 21 693 37 05
Email: christof@teuscher.ch
Title: Romero's
Pilgrimage to Santa Fe: A Tale of Robot Evolution
Keywords: genetic algorithm, evolutionary programming, robotics
Name: CLARISSA VAN
HOYWEGHEN
Affiliation: ISLAB, Department of
Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Antwerp, RUCA, Belgium
Email: hoyweghe@ruca.ua.ac.be
Title:SYMMETRY
IN THE REPRESENTATION OF AN OPTIMIZATION
PROBLEM
Keywords: feature detection, GA-hardness
Name: Oswaldo Velez-Langs
Affiliation: School of Systems Engineering, Industrial University of Santander, Columbia
Email: osevel@uis.edu.co
Title: A Genetic Metaheuristic for the TSP
Keywords: TSP, meta-heurisitic
Name: Mark S. Voss
Affiliation: Civil and Environmental Engineering, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
Email: mark.voss@marquette.edu
Title: Evolutionary Algorithm For Structural Optimization
Keywords:
genetic algorithm,
evolutionary algorithm,
translocation,
crossover,
heuristic representation,
rank,
fitness landscape,
fitness distribution,
selection schemes,
takeover time,
selection intensity,
selection variance,
loss of diversity,
emergence
Name: Richard A. Watson
Affiliation:
Dynamical and Evolutionary
Machine Organization
Volen Center for
Complex Systems
Computer Science
Department
Brandeis University
Email: richardw@cs.brandeis.edu
Title: Evolution and
Problem Decomposition
Keywords: building blocks, fitness landscape, genetic algorithm, linkage,
messy-gas, problem difficulty, problem decomposition, symbiogenesis
Name: Stefan Zemke
Affiliation: Dept. of Computer and System
Sciences,
Stockholm University, Sweden
Email: Stefan.Zemke@dsv.su.se
Title: Amalgamation
of Genetic Selection and Boosting
Keywords: boosting, genetic algorithm, hybrid strategies, economics,
nearest neighbor
Name: Jian Zhang
Affiliation: Dept of EE and CS, Tulane University, New Orleans, USA
Email: zhangj@eecs.tulane.edu
Title: Niching
in an ES Context
Keywords: evolutionary strategy, niching
Note to Students who submitted: If your information is not correct, please
email Una-May O'Reilly at unamay@ai.mit.edu