Conference Program


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  Wednesday, March 7   Thursday, March 8   Friday, March 9
    8.30 Invited Talk I 8.30 Invited Talk II
    9.30 Coffee Break 9.30 Coffee Break
    10.00 Session I 
(Applications I)
10.00 Session IV 
(Applications II)
    12.05 Lunch 12.05 Lunch
12.30 Tutorial I 13.00 Session II 
(Algorithm Improvements)
13.00 Session V 
(Alternative Methods)
14.30 Coffee Break  14.40 Poster Session I (Applications) 
incl. Coffee Break
14.15 Poster Session II (Algorithms) 
incl. Coffee Break
15.00 Tutorial II 16.20 Session III 
(Performance Assesment and Comparison)
15.45 Session VI 
(Problem Decomposition and Constraint Handling)
17.00 Welcome Reception     17.00 Open Floor Discussion and Wrap-Up
18.00  Guided City Tour (optional) 19.00 Banquet 18.00 Cheese Fondue Event (optional)


WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2001
12:30 - 14:30    Tutorial I
Some Methods for Nonlinear Multi-Objective Optimization
Kaisa Miettinen
14:30 - 15:00  Coffee Break
15:00 - 17:00  Tutorial II
A Short Tutorial on Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization
Carlos A. Coello 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
An Overview in Graphs of Multiple Objective Programming
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
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
A Hybrid Evolutionary Approach for Multicriteria Optimization Problems: Application to the Flow shop
El-Ghazali Talbi, Malek Rahoual, Mohamed Hakim Mabed, 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 - 22:00  Banquet

FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 2001
08:30 - 09:30  Invited Talk II
Poor-definition, Uncertainty and Human Factors -Satisfying Multiple Objectives in Real-World Decision-making Environments
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 2 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 Heuristics
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)

Last modified: Mon Jan 1 16:20:27 MET 2001/ Eckart Zitzler