Parallel Problem Solving from Nature : 7th International Conference, Granada, Spain, September 7-11, 2002: Proceedings Book

	Random Dynamics Optimum Tracking with Evolution Strategies	3
	On the Behavior of Evolutionary Global-Local Hybrids with Dynamic Fitness Functions	13
	Measuring the Searched Space to Guide Efficiency: The Principle and Evidence on Constraint Satisfaction	23
	On the Analysis of Dynamic Restart Strategies for Evolutionary Algorithms	33
	Running Time Analysis of Multi-objective Evolutionary Algorithms on a Simple Discrete Optimization Problem	44
	Fitness Landscapes Based on Sorting and Shortest Paths Problems	54
	Performance Measures for Dynamic Environments	64
	Direct Representation and Variation Operators for the Fixed Charge Transportation Problem	77
	On the Utility of Redundant Encodings in Mutation-Based Evolutionary Search	88
	Binary Representations of Integers and the Performance of Selectorecombinative Genetic Algorithms	99
	Parallel Varying Mutation in Deterministic and Self-adaptive GAs	111
	Self-organizing Maps for Pareto Optimization of Airfoils	122
	On Fitness Distributions and Expected Fitness Gain of Mutation Rates in Parallel Evolutionary Algorithms	132
	Opposites Attract: Complementary Phenotype Selection for Crossover in Genetic Programming	142
	Theoretical Analysis of the Confidence Interval Based Crossover for Real-Coded Genetic Algorithms	153
	Deterministic Multi-step Crossover Fusion: A Handy Crossover Composition for GAs	162
	Operator Learning for a Problem Class in a Distributed Peer-to-Peer Environment	172
	Crossover Operator Effect in Function Optimization with Constraints	184
	Reducing Random Fluctuations in Mutative Self-adaptation	194
	On Weight-Biased Mutation for Graph Problems	204
	Self-adaptive Operator Scheduling Using the Religion-Based EA	214
	Probabilistic Model-Building Genetic Algorithms in Permutation Representation Domain Using Edge Histogram	224
	From Syntactical to Semantical Mutation Operators for Structure Optimization	234
	Parameter Control within a Co-operative Co-evolutionary Genetic Algorithm	247
	The Effects of Representational Bias on Collaboration Methods in Cooperative Coevolution	257
	Parallel and Hybrid Models for Multi-objective Optimization: Application to the Vehicle Routing Problem	271
	Multiobjective Design Optimization of Merging Configuration for an Exhaust Manifold of a Car Engine	281
	Multi-objective Co-operative Co-evolutionary Genetic Algorithm	288
	Bayesian Optimization Algorithms for Multi-objective Optimization	298
	An Evolutionary Algorithm for Controlling Chaos: The Use of Multi-objective Fitness Functions	308
	On Modelling Evolutionary Algorithm Implementations through Co-operating Populations	321
	Permutation Optimization by Iterated Estimation of Random Keys Marginal Product Factorizations	331
	Advanced Population Diversity Measures in Genetic Programming	341
	Introducing Start Expression Genes to the Linkage Learning Genetic Algorithm	351
	Metamodel-Assisted Evolution Strategies	361
	Limiting the Number of Fitness Cases in Genetic Programming Using Statistics	371
	Resource-Based Fitness Sharing	381
	Evolution Strategy with Neighbourhood Attraction Using a Neural Gas Approach	391
	A New Asynchronous Parallel Evolutionary Algorithm for Function Optimization	401
	Fighting Blot with Nonparametric Parsimony Pressure	411
	Increasing the Serial and the Parallel Performance of the CMA-Evolution Strategy with Large Populations	422
	Adaptive Reservoir Genetic Algorithm with On-Line Decision Making	432
	Genetic Algorithm Visualization Using Self-organizing Maps	442
	Generalised Regression GA for Handling Inseparable Function Interaction: Algorithm and Applications	452
	Diversity-Guided Evolutionary Algorithms	462
	Evolutionary Optimization of Heterogeneous Problems	475
	Automatic Recurrent and Feed-Forward ANN Rule and Expression Extraction with Genetic Programming	485
	Learning and Evolution by Minimization of Mutual Information	495
	Evolved RBF Networks for Tane-Series Forecasting and Function Approximation	505
	Evolutive Identification of Fuzzy Systems for Time-Series Prediction	517
	HyGLEAM - An Approach to Generally Applicable Hybridization of Evolutionary Algorithms	527
	Co-evolving Memetic Algorithms: Initial Investigations	537
	Consideration of Multiple Objectives in Neural Learning Classifier Systems	549
	On Using Constructivism in Neural Classifier Systems	558
	Initial Modifications to XCS for Use in Interactive Evolutionary Design	568
	First Results from Experiments in Fuzzy Classifier System Architectures for Mobile Robotics	578
	TCS Learning Classifier System Controller on a Real Robot	588
	Comparing Synchronous and Asynchronous Cellular Genetic Algorithms	601
	Satellite Range Scheduling: A Comparison of Genetic, Heuristic and Local Search	611
	The LifeCycle Model: Combining Particle Swarm Optimisation, Genetic Algorithms and HillClimbers	621
	Metaheuristics for Group Shop Scheduling	631
	Experimental Investigation of Three Distributed Genetic Programming Models	641
	Model-Based Search for Combinatorial Optimization: A Comparative Study	651
	A Framework for Distributed Evolutionary Algorithms	665
	Optimisation of Multilayer Perceptrons Using a Distributed Evolutionary Algorithm with SOAP	676
	Off-Line Evolution of Behaviour for Autonomous Agents in Real-Time Computer Games	689
	A Parallel Evolutionary Algorithm for Stochastic Natural Language Parsing	700
	Evolutionary Learning of Boolean Queries by Multiobjective Genetic Programming	710
	Inferring Phylogenetic Trees Using Evolutionary Algorithms	720
	Towards a More Efficient Evolutionary Induction of Bayesian Networks	730
	Robust Multiscale Affine 2D-Image Registration through Evolutionary Strategies	740
	Synthesizing Graphical Models Employing Explaining Away	749
	Constructive Geometric Constraint Solving: A New Application of Genetic Algorithms	759
	Multimeme Algorithms for Protein Structure Prediction	769
	A Dynamic Traffic Model for Frequency Assignment	779
	A Parameter-Free Genetic Algorithm for a Fixed Channel Assignment Problem with Limited Bandwidth	789
	Real-Coded Parameter-Free Genetic Algorithm for Job-Shop Scheduling Problems	800
	Clustering Gene Expression Profiles with Memetic Algorithms	811
	Cellular Automata and Genetic Algorithms for Parallel Problem Solving in Human Genetics	821
	Evolutionary Graph Generation System and Its Application to Bit-Serial Arithmetic Circuit Synthesis	831
	Evaluating Multi-criteria Evolutionary Algorithms for Airfoil Optimisation	841
	Hyperheuristics: A Robust Optimisation Method Applied to Nurse Scheduling	851
	Evolving the Topology of Hidden Markov Models Using Evolutionary Algorithms	861
	Solving a Real World Routing Problem Using Multiple Evolutionary Agents	871
	An Ant Colony Optimization Approach to the Probabilistic Traveling Salesman Problem	883
	When Model Bias Is Stronger than Selection Pressure	893
	Evolution of Asynchronous Cellular Automata	903
	Improved Ant-Based Clustering and Sorting in a Document Retrieval Interface	913
	An Adaptive Flocking Algorithm for Spatial Clustering	924
	Evolution of Asynchronous Cellular Automata for the Density Task	934
	Author Index	945