Accepted Special Sessions

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ID Title Organizers Contact
SS01 Dynamic Multi-objective Optimization Mardé Helbig,
Andries Engelbrecht,
Rui Wang
mhelbig -at- cs.up.ac.za
SS02 Evolutionary Computation for Music, Art, and Creativity Francisco Fernández de Vega,
Palle Dahlstedt,
Chuan-Kang Ting
ckting -at- cs.ccu.edu.tw
SS03 Many-Objective Optimization Hiroyuki Sato sato -at- hc.uec.ac.jp
SS04 Bound Constrained Single-Objective Numerical Optimization Competition J. J. Liang, P. N. Suganthan,
Qin Chen, B. Y.,
Qingfu Zhang, Bo Liu
EPNSugan -at- ntu.edu.sg
SS05 Bat Algorithm and Cuckoo Search Xin-She Yang,
Xingshi He
x.yang -at- mdx.ac.uk
SS06 Evolutionary Computation with Complex Systems Ivan Zelinka,
Guanrong Chen,
P. N. Suganthan,
Andy Adamatzky,
René Lozi
ivan.zelinka -at- vsb.cz
SS07 Fireworks Algorithms Ying Tan,
Andreas Janecek
ytan -at- pku.edu.cn
SS08 Niching Methods for Multimodal Optimization Xiaodong Li,
Andries Engelbrecht,
Michael G. Epitropakis
xiaodong.li -at- rmit.edu.au
SS09 Combining Evolutionary Computation and Reinforcement Learning Madalina M. Drugan,
Bernard Manderick,
Marco A. Wiering
mdrugan -at- vub.ac.be
SS10 Evolutionary Computation in Dynamic and Uncertain Environments Michalis Mavrovouniotis,
Changhe Li,
Shengxiang Yang,
Yinan Guo
mmavrovouniotis -at- dmu.ac.uk
SS11 Evolutionary Computation for Planning and Scheduling Jian Xiong,
Kay Chen Tan,
Mengjie Zhang,
Kamran Shafi
xiongjian1984 -at- hotmail.com
SS12 Constraint Handling in Multi-Objective Optimization Minami Miyakawa,
Carlos A. C. Coello,
Kalyanmoy Deb,
Hisao Ishibuchi
miyakawa -at- hs.hc.uec.ac.jp
SS13 Evolutionary Computer Vision Mengjie Zhang,
Vic Ciesielski,
Mario Köppen
Mengjie.Zhang -at- ecs.vuw.ac.nz
SS14 Algorithm Development of Hybrid Evolutionary Algorithms Rituparna Datta,
Kalyanmoy Deb,
Jong-Hwan Kim
rdatta -at- iitk.ac.in
SS15 Engineering Applications of Hybrid Evolutionary Algorithms Rituparna Datta,
Kalyanmoy Deb,
Jong-Hwan Kim
rdatta -at- iitk.ac.in
SS16 Evolutionary Multi-objective Optimization Sanaz Mostaghim,
Kalyanmoy Deb
sanaz.mostaghim -at- ovgu.de
SS17 Differential Evolution: Past, Present and Future Kai Qin,
Kenneth V. Price,
Swagatam Das,
Jouni Lampinen
kai.qin -at- rmit.edu.au
SS18 Evolutionary Algorithms in Hyper-Heuristics Nelishia Pillay,
Rong Qu
pillayn32 -at- ukzn.ac.za
SS19 Parallel and Distributed Evolutionary Computation in the Cloud Era Masaharu Munetomo,
Juan Julián Merelo Guervós,
Yuji Sato
munetomo -at- iic.hokudai.ac.jp
SS20 Large Scale Global Optimization Ke Tang, Xiaodong Li,
Zhenyu Yang,
Daniel Molina
ketang -at- ustc.edu.cn
SS21 Evolutionary Bilevel Optimization Ankur Sinha,
Kalyanmoy Deb
ankur.sinha -at- aalto.fi
SS22 Nature-Inspired Constrained Optimization Helio J.C. Barbosa,
Yong Wang,
Efrén Mezura-Montes
emezura -at- uv.mx
SS23 CEC Black Box Optimization Benchmarking 2015 Youhei Akimoto, Anne Auger,
Dimo Brockhoff, Nikolaus Hansen,
Olaf Mersmann,
Petr Pošík
dimo.brockhoff -at- inria.fr
SS24 Computational Intelligence and Games Ruck Thawonmas,
Daniel Ashlock
ruck -at- ci.ritsumei.ac.jp
SS25 Recent Advances in Evolutionary Algorithms as Nonlinear Dynamical Systems Toshiharu Hatanaka,
Hidehiro Nakano,
Kenya Jin’no
hatanaka -at- ist.osaka-u.ac.jp
SS26 Evolutionary Computation for Nonlinear Equation Systems Yong Wang,
Han-Xiong Li,
Qingfu Zhang,
Crina Grosan
ywang -at- csu.edu.cn
SS27 Big Optimization (BigOpt2015) Hussein A. Abbass,
Kay Chen Tan
h.abbass -at- adfa.edu.au
SS28 Fitness Landscape Analysis and Search Space Structure Hernán Aguirre,
Fabio Daolio,
Arnaud Liefooghe,
Kiyoshi Tanaka,
Sébastien Verel
verel -at- lisic.univ-littoral.fr
SS29 Nature-Inspired Deep Learning Anna Rakitianskaia,
Andries Engelbrecht
engel -at- cs.up.ac.za
SS30 When Evolutionary Computation Meets Data Mining Zhun Fan,
Xinye Cai,
Chuan-Kang Ting,
Jun Zhang, K. C.
Tan, Qingfu Zhang
zfan -at- stu.edu.cn
SS31 Theoretical Foundations of Bio-inspired Computation Pietro S. Oliveto,
Andrew M. Sutton
andrew.sutton -at- uni-jena.de
SS32 Evolutionary Computation in the Energy Domain Paul Kaufmann,
Oliver Kramer,
Frank Neumann,
Markus Wagner
markus.wagner -at- adelaide.edu.au
SS33 Evolutionary Computing Application in Hardware Andy M Tyrrell,
Martin A Trefzer
andy.tyrrell -at- york.ac.uk
SS34 Big Data Learning with Evolutionary Computation Mikel Galar,
Isaac Triguero
Isaac.Triguero -at- irc.vib-UGent.be
SS35 Intelligent Network Systems Hui Cheng, Shengxiang Yang,
Chuan-Kang Ting
H.Cheng -at- ljmu.ac.uk
SS36 Evolutionary Computation in Aerospace Sciences Massimiliano Vasile,
Chit Hong Yam,
Victor Becerra,
Edmondo Minisci
massimiliano.vasile -at- strath.ac.uk
SS37 Evolutionary Feature Selection and Construction Bing Xue,
Mengjie Zhang
Bing.Xue -at- ecs.vuw.ac.nz SS38 Imbalanced data analysis and medical/healthcare applications Setsuo Tsuruta,
Syoji Kobashi
kobashi -at- eng.u-hyogo.ac.jp
SS39 Evolutionary Computation for Smart Grid Operation and Planning Hiroyuki Mori,
Yoshikazu Fukuyama
hmori -at- isc.meiji.ac.jp
SS40 Evolutionary computation with human factors Yan PEI,
Hideyuki TAKAGI
peiyan -at- u-aizu.ac.jp
SS41 Evolutionary Computation in Architectural Design M. Fatih Tasgetiren,
Sevil Sariyildiz,
Ozer Ciftcioglu,
Ponnuthurai Nagaratnam Suganthan,
Alice E. Smith
fatih.tasgetiren -at- yasar.edu.tr
SS42 Cultural Algorithms: Real World Applications of Collective Intelligence Robert G. Reynolds robert.reynolds -at- wayne.edu
SS43 Fitness Landscape Analysis in Practice Katherine M. Malan,
Andries P. Engelbrecht
kmalan -at- cs.up.ac.za
SS44 Probabilistic Optimization: Extended Theory & Application Naoki Mori,
IEEJ Technical Committee on Systems
mori -at- cs.osakafu-u.ac.jp
SS45 Complex Adaptive Systems Hiroshi Sato,
Masao Kubo,
Saori Iwanaga
s-iwanaga@jcga.ac.jp
SS46 Application-Specific Evolutionary Computation Manabu Nii,
Teijiro Isokawa
nii -at- eng.u-hyogo.ac.jp
SS47 Evolutionary Computation for Cognitive Robotics Janos Botzheim,
Chu Kiong Loo,
Naoyuki Kubota
botzheim -at- tmu.ac.jp
SS48 Evolutionary Computation in Big Data Shi Cheng,
Yuhui Shi,
Yaochu Jin
Shi.Cheng -at- nottingham.edu.cn
SS49 Developmental Swarm Intelligence Shi Cheng,
Quande Qin,
Yuhui Shi
Shi.Cheng -at- nottingham.edu.cn
SS50 Bridging Machine Learning and Evolutionary Computation Huanhuan Chen, Aimin Zhou,
Qingfu Zhang
hchen -at- ustc.edu.cn
SS51 Evolutionary Computation in Operations Research, Management Science and Decision Making Wei-Chang Yeh,
Yew-Soon Ong,
Vera Yuk Ying Chung,
Changseok Bae
yeh -at- ieee.org
SS52 New Directions in Evolutionary Machine Learning Keiki Takadama,
Tim Kovacs,
Yusuke Nojima,
Will Browne,
Masaya Nakata
keiki -at- inf.uec.ac.jp
SS53 Hybrid CI Approaches: Evolutionary FS, Evolutionary NN , and Other New Ideas Farookh Khadeer Hussain,
Morteza Saberi,
Ali Divasalar,
Omar Khadeer Hussain,
Elizabeth Chang
Ali.Divsalar -at- UGent.be
SS54 Evolutionary Exploration of Design Spaces Amiram Moshaiov,
Kalyanmoy Deb
moshaiov -at- eng.tau.ac.il
SS55 Social Simulation Using Evolutionary Computation and Meta Heuristics Tadahiko Murata murata -at- kansai-u.ac.jp
SS56 Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics (CIB) Vassilis Plagianakos,
Steven Corns
cornss -at- mst.edu