Applications of Evolutionary Computation: 16th European Conference, EvoApplications 2013, Vienna, Austria, April 3-5, 2013. Proceedings

Front Matter....Pages -
An Evolutionary Framework for Routing Protocol Analysis in Wireless Sensor Networks....Pages 1-11
Routing Low-Speed Traffic Requests onto High-Speed Lightpaths by Using a Multiobjective Firefly Algorithm....Pages 12-21
Pareto-optimal Glowworm Swarms Optimization for Smart Grids Management....Pages 22-31
An Overlay Approach for Optimising Small-World Properties in VANETs....Pages 32-41
Impact of the Number of Beacons in PSO-Based Auto-localization in UWB Networks....Pages 42-51
Load Balancing in Distributed Applications Based on Extremal Optimization....Pages 52-61
A Framework for Modeling Automatic Offloading of Mobile Applications Using Genetic Programming....Pages 62-71
Solving the Location Areas Scheme in Realistic Networks by Using a Multi-objective Algorithm....Pages 72-81
The Small-World Phenomenon Applied to a Self-adaptive Resources Selection Model....Pages 82-91
Partial Imitation Hinders Emergence of Cooperation in the Iterated Prisoner’s Dilemma with Direct Reciprocity....Pages 92-101
A Memetic Approach to Bayesian Network Structure Learning....Pages 102-111
Multiobjective Evolutionary Strategy for Finding Neighbourhoods of Pareto-optimal Solutions....Pages 112-121
Genetic Programming-Based Model Output Statistics for Short-Range Temperature Prediction....Pages 122-131
Evolutionary Multi-Agent System in Hard Benchmark Continuous Optimisation....Pages 132-141
Domestic Load Scheduling Using Genetic Algorithms....Pages 142-151
Evolutionary Algorithm Based Control Policies for Flexible Optimal Power Flow over Time....Pages 152-161
Using a Genetic Algorithm for the Determination of Power Load Profiles....Pages 162-171
Comparing Ensemble-Based Forecasting Methods for Smart-Metering Data....Pages 172-181
Evolving Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring....Pages 182-191
On the Utility of Trading Criteria Based Retraining in Forex Markets....Pages 192-202
Identifying Market Price Levels Using Differential Evolution....Pages 203-212
Evolving Hierarchical Temporal Memory-Based Trading Models....Pages 213-222
Robust Estimation of Vector Autoregression (VAR) Models Using Genetic Algorithms....Pages 223-233
Usage Patterns of Trading Rules in Stock Market Trading Strategies Optimized with Evolutionary Methods....Pages 234-243
Combining Technical Analysis and Grammatical Evolution in a Trading System....Pages 244-253
A Card Game Description Language....Pages 254-263
Generating Map Sketches for Strategy Games....Pages 264-273
A Procedural Balanced Map Generator with Self-adaptive Complexity for the Real-Time Strategy Game Planet Wars....Pages 274-283
Mechanic Miner: Reflection-Driven Game Mechanic Discovery and Level Design....Pages 284-293
Generating Artificial Neural Networks for Value Function Approximation in a Domain Requiring a Shifting Strategy....Pages 294-303
Comparing Evolutionary Algorithms to Solve the Game of MasterMind....Pages 304-313
A Genetic Algorithm for Color Image Segmentation....Pages 314-323
Multiobjective Projection Pursuit for Semisupervised Feature Extraction....Pages 324-333
Land Cover/Land Use Multiclass Classification Using GP with Geometric Semantic Operators....Pages 334-343
Adding Chaos to Differential Evolution for Range Image Registration....Pages 344-353
Genetic Programming for Automatic Construction of Variant Features in Edge Detection....Pages 354-364
Automatic Construction of Gaussian-Based Edge Detectors Using Genetic Programming....Pages 365-375
Implicit Fitness Sharing for Evolutionary Synthesis of License Plate Detectors....Pages 376-386
Feedback-Based Image Retrieval Using Probabilistic Hypergraph Ranking Augmented by Ant Colony Algorithm....Pages 387-396
An Evolutionary Approach for Automatic Seedpoint Setting in Brain Fiber Tracking....Pages 397-406
Prediction of Forest Aboveground Biomass: An Exercise on Avoiding Overfitting....Pages 407-417
Human Action Recognition from Multi-Sensor Stream Data by Genetic Programming....Pages 418-427
Novel Initialisation and Updating Mechanisms in PSO for Feature Selection in Classification....Pages 428-438
CodeMonkey; a GUI Driven Platform for Swift Synthesis of Evolutionary Algorithms in Java....Pages 439-448
Multi-Objective Optimizations of Structural Parameter Determination for Serpentine Channel Heat Sink....Pages 449-458
Towards Non-linear Constraint Estimation for Expensive Optimization....Pages 459-468
Repair Methods for Box Constraints Revisited....Pages 469-478
Scalability of Population-Based Search Heuristics for Many-Objective Optimization....Pages 479-488
On GPU Based Fitness Evaluation with Decoupled Training Partition Cardinality....Pages 489-498
EvoSpace: A Distributed Evolutionary Platform Based on the Tuple Space Model....Pages 499-508
Cloud Driven Design of a Distributed Genetic Programming Platform....Pages 509-518
Cloud Scale Distributed Evolutionary Strategies for High Dimensional Problems....Pages 519-528
Malicious Automatically Generated Domain Name Detection Using Stateful-SBB....Pages 529-539
Evolving Gaits for Physical Robots with the HyperNEAT Generative Encoding: The Benefits of Simulation....Pages 540-549
Co-evolutionary Approach to Design of Robotic Gait....Pages 550-559
A Comparison between Different Encoding Strategies for Snake-Like Robot Controllers....Pages 560-568
MONEE: Using Parental Investment to Combine Open-Ended and Task-Driven Evolution....Pages 569-578
Virtual Spatiality in Agent Controllers: Encoding Compartmentalization....Pages 579-588
Evolving Counter-Propagation Neuro-controllers for Multi-objective Robot Navigation....Pages 589-598
Toward Automatic Gait Generation for Quadruped Robots Using Cartesian Genetic Programming....Pages 599-605
Adapting the Pheromone Evaporation Rate in Dynamic Routing Problems....Pages 606-615
Finding Robust Solutions to Dynamic Optimization Problems....Pages 616-625
An Ant-Based Selection Hyper-heuristic for Dynamic Environments....Pages 626-635
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