Conference Program ================== Wednesday, March 7, 2001 ------------------------ 12:30 - 14:30 Tutorial I (Kaisa Miettinen) 14:30 - 15:00 Coffee break 15:00 - 17:00 Tutorial II (Carlos Coello) 17:00 - 18:00 Welcome reception 18:00 - 20:00 Guided city tour (optional) Thursday, March 8, 2001 ----------------------- 08:30 - 09:30 Invited Talk I (Ralph Steuer) 09:30 - 10:00 Coffee break 10:00 - 12:05 Session I (Applications I) 10:00 A Bi-Criterion Approach for the Airlines Crew Rostering Problem Walid El Moudani, Carlos Alberto Nunes Cosenza, Marc de Coligny, and Félix Mora-Camino 10:25 Multi-objective Flow-shop: Preliminary results C. Brizuela, N. Sannomiya, and Y. Zhao 10:50 Halftone Image Generation with Improved Multiobjective Genetic Algorithm Hernan E. Aguirre, Kiyoshi Tanaka, Tatsuo Sugimura, and Shinjiro Oshita 11:15 Microchannel Optimization Using Multiobjective Evolution Strategies Ivo F. Sbalzarini, Sibylle Müller, and Petros Koumoutsakos 11:40 Multi-objective Optimisation of Cancer Chemotherapy Using Evolutionary Algorithms Andrei Petrovski and John McCall 12:05 - 13:00 Lunch 13:00 - 14:40 Session II (Algorithm Improvements) 13:00 Controlled Elitist Non-dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithms for Better Convergence Kalyanmoy Deb and Tushar Goel 13:25 Specification of Genetic Search Directions in Cellular Multi-objective Genetic Algorithms Tadahiko Murata, Hisao Ishibuchi, and Mitsuo Gen 13:50 Adapting Weighted Aggregation for Multiobjective Evolution Strategies Yaochu Jin, Tatsuya Okabe, and Bernhard Sendhoff 14:15 Incrementing Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms: Performance studies and comparisons K. C. Tan, T. H. Lee, and E. F. Khor 14:40 - 16:20 Poster Session I (Applications) incl. coffee break Application of Multi Objective Evolutionary Algorithms to Analogue Filter Tuning Mark Thompson A Hybrid Multi-Objective Evolutionary Approach to Engineering Shape Design Kalyanmoy Deb and Tushar Goel New Genetic Algorithms to Find Pareto-optimal Solutions for Multi-objective Production Scheduling Problems Tapan P. Bagchi Multiobjective Design Optimization of Real-life Devices in Electrical Engineering: a Cost-effective Evolutionary Approach P. Di Barba, M. Farina, and A. Savini Application of Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithms for Dose Optimization Problems in Brachytherapy Michael Lahanas, Natasa Milickovic, Dimos Baltas, and Nikolaos Zamboglou Comparison of multiple objective genetic algorithms for parallel machine scheduling problems W. Matthew Carlyle, Bosun Kim, John W. Fowler, and Esma Senturk Gel Multiobjective Optimization in Linguistic Rule Extraction from Numerical Data Hisao Ishibuchi, Tomoharu Nakashima, and Tadahiko Murata Fuzzy Evolutionary Hybrid Metaheuristic for Network Topology Design Habib Youssef, Sadiq M. Sait, and Salman A. Khan New Genetic Approach for Multicriteria Optimization Problems: Application to the Flow shop Mohamed Hakim Mabed, Malek Rahoual, El_Ghazali Talbi, and Clarisse Dhaenens Determining the Color-Efficiency Pareto Optimal Surface for Filtered Light Sources Neil H. Eklund and Mark J. Embrechts Multi-Objective Design Space Exploration of Road Trains with Evolutionary Algorithms Nando Laumanns, Marco Laumanns, and Dirk Neunzig 16:20 - 18:00 Session III (Performance Assessment and Comparison) 16:20 Comparison of Evolutionary and Deterministic Multiobjective Algorithms for Dose Optimization in Brachytherapy Natasa Milickovic, Michael Lahanas, Dimos Baltas, and Nikolaos Zamboglou 16:45 On The Effects of Archiving, Elitism, And Density Based Selection in Evolutionary Multi-Objective Optimization Marco Laumanns, Eckart Zitzler, and Lothar Thiele 17:10 Global Multiobjective Optimization with Evolutionary Algorithms: Selection Mechanisms and Mutation Control Thomas Hanne 17:35 Inferential performance assessment of stochastic optimisers and the attainment function Viviane Grunert da Fonseca, Carlos M. Fonseca, and Andreia O. Hall 19:00 - 23:00 Banquet Friday, March 9, 2001 --------------------- 08:30 - 09:30 Invited Talk I (Ian Parmee) 09:30 - 10:00 Coffee break 10:00 - 12:05 Session IV (Applications II) 10:00 Multiobjective optimization of mixed variable design problems Johan Andersson and Petter Krus 10:25 Aerodynamic Shape Optimization of Supersonic Wings by Adaptive Range Multiobjective Genetic Algorithms Daisuke Sasaki, Masashi Morikawa, Shigeru Obayashi, and Kazuhiro Nakahashi 10:50 Accurate, Transparent and Compact Fuzzy Models for Function Approximation and Dynamic Modeling through Multi-Objective Evolutionary Optimization Fernando Jimenez, Antonio F. Gomez-Skarmeta, Hans Roubos, and Robert Babuska 11:15 Multi-objective Evolutionary Design of Fuzzy Autopilot Controller Anna L. Blumel, Evan J. Hughes, and Brian A. White 11:40 The Niched Pareto Genetic Algorithm Applied to the Design of Groundwater Remediation Systems Mark Erickson, Alex Mayer, and Jeffrey Horn 12:05 - 13:00 Lunch 13:00 - 14:15 Session V (Alternative Methods) 13:00 Tabu-based Exploratory Evolutionary Algorithm For Effective Multi-Objective Optimization E. F. Khor, K. C. Tan, and T. H. Lee 13:25 Bi-Criterion Optimization with Multi Colony Ant Algorithms Steffen Iredi, Daniel Merkle, and Martin Middendorf 13:50 Multicriteria Evolutionary Algorithm with Tabu Search for Task Assignment Jerzy Balicki and Zygmunt Kitowski 14:15 - 15:45 Poster Session II (Algorithms) incl. coffee break Pareto-Front Exploration with Uncertain Objectives Jürgen Teich Evolutionary Multi-Objective Ranking with Uncertainty and Noise Evan J. Hughes MOLeCS: Using Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithms for Learning Ester Bernado i Mansilla and Josep M. Garrell i Guiu Multi-Objective Optimisation Based on Relation Favour Nicole Drechsler, Rolf Drechsler, and Bernd Becker Constraint Method-Based Evolutionary Algorithm (CMEA) for Multiobjective Optimization S. Ranji Ranjithan, S. Kishan Chetan, and Harish K. Dakshina Performance of multiple objective evolutionary algorithms on distribution system design problem - computational experiment Andrzej Jaszkiewicz, Maciej Hapke, and Pawel Kominek The Supported Solutions used as a Genetic Information in a Population Xavier Gandibleux, Hiroyuki Morita and Naoki Katoh Evolutionary Algorithms for Multicriteria Optimization with Selecting a Representative Subset of Pareto Optimal Solutions Andrzej Osyczka and Stanislaw Krenich A Micro-Genetic Algorithm for Multiobjective Optimization Carlos A. Coello Coello and Gregorio Toscano Pulido A Statistical Comparison of Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithms including the MOMGA-II Jesse B. Zydallis, David Van Veldhuizen, and Gary Lamont 15:45 - 17:00 Session VI (Problem Decomposition and Constraint Handling) 15:45 Constrained Test Problems for Multi-Objective Evolutionary Optimization Kalyanmoy Deb, Amrit Pratap, and T. Meyarivan 16:10 Reducing Local Optima in Single-Objective Problems by Multi-objectivization Joshua D. Knowles, Richard A. Watson, and David W. Corne 16:35 An Infeasibility Objective for use in Constrained Pareto Optimization Jonathan Wright and Heather Loosemore 17:00 - 17:30 Open floor discussion and wrap-up 18:00 - 22:00 Cheese Fondue event (optional)