Nature Inspired Cooperative Strategies for Optimization (NICSO 2007)

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
A Preliminary Study of Fitness Inheritance in Evolutionary Constrained Optimization....Pages 1-14
Probabilistically Guided Prefix Gene Expression Programming....Pages 15-26
Flocking-based Document Clustering on the Graphics Processing Unit....Pages 27-37
Artificial Immune System for Collaborative Spam Filtering....Pages 39-51
MP Systems and Hybrid Petri Nets....Pages 53-62
Spatial Sorting of Binary Metadata Documents via Nature-Inspired Agents in Grids....Pages 63-72
hCHAC-4, an ACO Algorithm for Solving the Four-Criteria Military Path-finding Problem....Pages 73-84
Searching Ground States of Ising Spin Glasses with Genetic Algorithms and Binary Particle Swarm Optimization....Pages 85-94
A Hybrid System of Nature Inspired Metaheuristics....Pages 95-104
ESCA: A New Evolutionary-Swarm Cooperative Algorithm....Pages 105-114
Stabilizing Swarm Intelligence Search via Positive Feedback Resource Allocation....Pages 115-123
An Adaptive Metaheuristic for the Simultaneous Resolution of a Set of Instances....Pages 125-137
Honey Bees Mating Optimization Algorithm for the Vehicle Routing Problem....Pages 139-148
Self-Organization on Silicon: System Integration of a Fixed-Point Swarm Coprocessor....Pages 149-158
Dynamic Adaptation of Genetic Operators’ Probabilities....Pages 159-168
Cooperative Co-evolution Inspired Operators for Classical GP Schemes....Pages 169-178
Biologically Inspired Clustering: Comparing the Neural and Immune Paradigms....Pages 179-188
CODEA: An Architecture for Designing Nature-inspired Cooperative Decentralized Heuristics....Pages 189-198
Memetic Algorithm for the Generalized Asymmetric Traveling Salesman Problem....Pages 199-210
Particle Swarm Based Collective Searching Model for Adaptive Environment....Pages 211-220
Central Force Optimization: A New Nature Inspired Computational Framework for Multidimensional Search and Optimization....Pages 221-238
Social Impact based Approach to Feature Subset Selection....Pages 239-248
Influence of Different Deviations Allowed for Equality Constraints on Particle Swarm Optimization and Differential Evolution....Pages 249-259
Efficiency of Various Stochastic Optimization Algorithms in High Frequency Electromagnetic Applications....Pages 261-272
Learning Classifier System with Self-adaptive Discovery Mechanism....Pages 273-283
An Approach to Genome Statistics Inspired by Stochastic or Quantum Models of Computing: A Survey....Pages 285-297
Learning Robust Dynamic Networks in Prokaryotes by Gene Expression Networks Iterative Explorer (GENIE)....Pages 299-311
Discrete Particle Swarm Optimization for the Minimum Labelling Steiner Tree Problem....Pages 313-322
Ant Colony Cooperative Strategy in Electrocardiogram and Electroencephalogram Data Clustering....Pages 323-333
A Surface Tension and Coalescence Model for Dynamic Distributed Resources Allocation in Massively Parallel Processors on-Chip....Pages 335-345
Cooperative Learning Sensitive Agent System for Combinatorial Optimization....Pages 347-355
A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for the Travelling Salesman Problem....Pages 357-367
A BioInspired Model for Parsing of Natural Languages....Pages 369-378
An Evolutionary Approach for Performing Structural Unit-Testing on Third-Party Object-Oriented Java Software....Pages 379-388
Adaptive Spatial Allocation of Resource for Parallel Genetic Algorithm....Pages 389-398
Implementation of Massive Parallel Networks of Evolutionary Processors (MPNEP): 3-Colorability Problem....Pages 399-408
Multi-Constraints Routing Algorithm Based on Swarm Intelligence over High Altitude Platforms....Pages 409-418
A Genetic Algorithm Framework Applied to Quantum Circuit Synthesis....Pages 419-429
Semantic Distillation: A Method for Clustering Objects by their Contextual Specificity....Pages 431-442
UPlanIT: An Evolutionary Based Production Planning and Scheduling System....Pages 443-452
Performance Analysis of Turning Process via Particle Swarm Optimization....Pages 453-460
Automatic Selection for the Beta Basis Function Neural Networks....Pages 461-474
Evolvable Hardware: A Problem of Generalization Which Works Best: Large Population Size and Small Number of Generations or visa versa?....Pages 475-485
Detecting Hierarchical Organization in Complex Networks by Nearest Neighbor Correlation....Pages 487-494
A Genetic Algorithm Based on Complex Networks Theory for the Management of Airline Route Networks....Pages 495-505
GAHC: Improved Genetic Algorithm....Pages 507-520