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This page contains a list of publications authored by members of the Evolutionary Computation Laboratory at George Mason University. PostScript copies of most of these papers are available online. Click here to get the long version (with abstracts, keywords, etc.). Click here to obtain the bib file for this page.

Kenneth A. De Jong's Dissertation

 
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2009 Publications

Keith Sullivan, Christopher Vo, Brian Hrolenok, and Sean Luke (2009)
RoboPatriots: George Mason University 2009 RoboCup Team. In Proceedings of 2009 RoboCup Workshop.
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Christopher Vo, Liviu Panait, and Sean Luke (2009)
Cooperative Coevolution and Univariate Estimation of Distribution Algorithms. In Proceedings of Foundation of Genetic Algorithms.

2008 Publications

Gabriel Balan, Dana Richards, and Sean Luke (2008)
Long-term Fairness with Bounded Worst-case Losses. In Proceedings of AAAI Advances in Preference Workshop.  Pages 7-12.

Gabriel Balan, Dana Richards, and Sean Luke (2008)
Algorithms for Leximin-Optimal Fair Policies in Repeated Games.
George Mason University, technical report GMU-CS-TR-2008-1.
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Kenneth A. De Jong (2008)
Evolving intelligent agents: A 50 year quest. IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine, 3(1) : 12-17.

Zohreh Nazeri, Daniel Barbara, Kenneth De Jong, George Donohue, and Lance Sherry (2008)
Contrast-Set Mining of Aircraft Accidents and Incidents. In Proceedings of Advances in Data Mining: Medical Applications, E-Commerce, Marketing, and Theoretical Aspects.

Liviu Panait, Karl Tuyls, and Sean Luke (2008)
Theoretical Advantages of Lenient Learners: An Evolutionary Game Theoretic Perspective. The Journal of Machine Learning Research, 9(Mar) : 423–457.

Alexei V. Samsonovich, Anastasia Kitsantas, Nada Dabbagh, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2008)
Self-Awareness as Metacognition about Own Self Concept. In Proceedings of AAAI Workshop on Metareasoning: Thinking about Thinking.

Zbigniew Skolicki, Tomasz Arciszewski, Houck, and Kenneth De Jong (2008)
Co-evolution of terrorist and security scenarios for water distribution systems. Advances in Engineering Software, 39(10) : 801–811.

Keith Sullivan, Brian Davidson, Christopher Vo, Brian Hrolenok, and Sean Luke (2008)
RoboPatriots: George Mason University 2008 RoboCup Team. In Proceedings of 2008 RoboCup Workshop.
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Keith Sullivan, Sean Luke, Curt Larock, Sean Cier, and Steven Armentrout (2008)
Opportunistic Evolution: Efficient Evolutionary Computation on Large-Scale Computational Grids. In Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Late Breaking Papers.
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2007 Publications

Anthony Bigbee, Claudio Cioffi-Revilla, and Sean Luke (2007)
Replication of Sugarscape using MASON. Chapter in Agent-Based Approaches in Economic and Social Complex Systems IV.  Pages 183–190.  (c) Springer.

Kenneth De Jong (2007)
Parameter Setting in EAs: a 30 Year Perspective. In Parameter Setting in Evolutionary Algorithms.  Pages 1-18.

Adrian Grajdeanu (2007)
Methods for Open-box Analysis in Artificial Development. In Proceedings of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference.  Pages 1005 – 1012.

Adrian Grajdeanu (2007)
Modeling Diffusion in a Discrete Environment.
George Mason University, technical report GMU-CS-TR-2008-1.
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Sean Luke, Deepankar Sharma, and Gabriel Catalin Balan (2007)
Finding Interesting Things. In Proceedings of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference.

Z. Skolicki and K. De Jong (2007)
The importance of a two-level perspective for island model design. In Proceedings of IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation.  Pages 4623-4630.

Keith Sullivan and Sean Luke (2007)
Evolving Kernel for Support Vector Machine Classification. In Proceedings of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference.
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2006 Publications

Gabriel Balan and Sean Luke (2006)
History-Based Traffic Control. In Proceedings of Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems.

Adam Campbell, Annie S. Wu, Keith Garfield, Randall Shumaker, Sean Luke, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2006)
Empirical Study on the Effects of Synthetic Social Structures on Teams of Autonomous Vehicles. In Proceedings of International Conference on Networking, Sensing, and Control.  Pages 440 – 445.

Claudio Cioffi-Revilla, Sean Luke, Dawn C. Parker, J. D. Rogers, W. W. Fitzhugh, W. Honeychurch, B. Frohlich, P. DePriest, and Chanag Amartuvshin (2006)
Computational Modeling Frontiers in International Politics: Agent-based Modeling and Simulation of Adaptive Behavior and Long-Term Change in Inner Asia. In Proceedings of First World Congress on Social Simulation.

Kenneth A. De Jong (2006)
Evolutionary Computation: A Unified Approach.   MIT Press

Adrian Grajdeanu and Sanjeev Kumar (2006)
A Novel Developmental System for the Study of Evolutionary Design.
Developmental Systems; AAAI Fall Symposium, technical report FS-06-03.
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Sean Luke and Liviu Panait (2006)
A Comparison of Bloat Control Methods for Genetic Programming. Evolutionary Computation, 14(3) : 309 – 344.

Liviu Panait and Sean Luke (2006)
Selecting Informative Actions Improves Cooperative Multiagent Learning. In Proceedings of Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems.

Liviu Panait, Sean Luke, and Joseph F. Harrison (2006)
Archive-Based Cooperative Coevolutionary Algorithms. In Proceedings of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference.

Liviu Panait, Sean Luke, and R. Paul Wiegand (2006)
Biasing Coevolutionary Search for Optimal Multiagent Behavior. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 10(6) : 629 – 645.

Liviu Panait, Keith Sullivan, and Sean Luke (2006)
Lenient Learners in Cooperative Multiagent Systems. In Proceedings of Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems.

Elena Popovici and Kenneth De Jong (2006)
Sequential Versus Parallel Cooperative Coevolutionary Algorithms for Optimization. In Proceedings of Congress on Evolutionary Computation.

Elena Popovici and Kenneth De Jong (2006)
The Effects of Interaction Frequency on the Optimization Performance of Cooperative Coevolution. In Proceedings of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference.

Elena Popovici and Kenneth De Jong (2006)
The Dynamics of the Best Individuals in Co-Evolution. Natural Computing, 5(3) : 229 – 255.

Alexei V. Samsonovich, Giorgia Ascoli, and Kenneth De Jong (2006)
Computational Assessment of the 'Magic' of Human Cognition. In Proceedings of World Congress on Computational Intelligence.

Keith Sullivan, Liviu Panait, and Sean Luke (2006)
Can Good Learners Always Compensate for Poor Learns?. In Proceedings of Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems.

R. Paul Wiegand, Mitchell A. Potter, Donald Sofge, and William M. Spears (2006)
A Generalized Graph-Based Method for Engineering Swarm Solutions to Multiagent Problems.. In Proceedings of the 9th International Parallel Problem Solving from Nature - PPSN IX.  Pages 741–750.  (c) Springer.
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2005 Publications

Tomasz Arciszewski and Rafal Kicinger (2005)
Proactive security: From evolutionary approaches to cellular automata. In Working Together: Conference on Public/Private R&D Partnerships in Homeland Security.  Pages (poster).  DHS.
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Tomasz Arciszewski and Rafal Kicinger (2005)
Structural design inspired by nature. In Innovation in Civil and Structural Engineering Computing.   Barry H. V. Topping editor(s).  Pages 25-48.  Saxe-Coburg Publications.
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Tomasz Arciszewski, Zbigniew Skolicki, and Kenneth De Jong (2005)
Intelligent Agent Fundamentals. In Agents and Multi-Agent Systems in Construction.   C. J. Anumba, O. O. Ugwu, and Z. Ren editor(s).  Pages 6 – 30.  Taylor and Francis.

Jeffrey K. Bassett, Mitchell A. Potter, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2005)
Applying Price's Equation to Survival Selection. In Proceedings of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference -- GECCO-2005.  Pages 1371–1378.  ACM Press.
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Rafal Kicinger, Tomasz Arciszewski, and Kenneth De Jong (2005)
Parameterized versus Generative Representations in Structural Design: An Empirical Comparison. In Proceedings of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference -- GECCO-2005.  Pages 2007–2014.  ACM Press.
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Rafal Kicinger, Tomasz Arciszewski, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2005)
Evolutionary design of steel structures in tall buildings. Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 19(3) : 223-238.

Rafal Kicinger, Tomasz Arciszewski, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2005)
Evolutionary computation and structural design: A survey of the state of the art. Computers & Structures, 83(23-24) : 1943-1978.
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Rafal Kicinger, Tomasz Arciszewski, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2005)
Generative design in structural engineering. In Proceedings of the 2005 ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering.   Lucio Soibelman and Feniosky Pena-Mora editor(s).  American Society of Civil Engineers Press.
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Sanjeev Kumar (2005)
A Developmental Genetics-Inspired Approach to Robot Control. In Proceedings of the Second Workshop On Self-Organization in Representations For Evolutionary Algorithms: Building complexity from simplicity, GECCO-2005.  ACM Press.
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Sean Luke (2005)
Evolutionary Computation and the C-value Paradox. In Proceedings of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference -- GECCO-2005.  Pages 91–97.  ACM Press.
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Sean Luke, Keith Sullivan, Liviu Panait, and Gabriel Balan (2005)
Tunably Decentralized Algorithms for Cooperative Target Observation. In Proceedings of the Fourth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS 2005).
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Liviu Panait and Sean Luke (2005)
Cooperative Multi-Agent Learning: The State of the Art. Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, 11(3) : 387–434.   (c) Springer
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Elena Popovici (2005)
Evolving Families of Designs Using L-Systems.
Department of Computer Science, George Mason University, technical report GMU-CS-TR-2005-8.

Elena Popovici and Kenneth De Jong (2005)
Relationships Between Internal and External Metrics in Co-Evolution. In Proceedings of Congress on Evolutionary Computation.

Elena Popovici and Kenneth De Jong (2005)
A Dynamical Systems Analysis of Collaboration Methods in Cooperative Co-Evolution. In Coevolutionary and Coadaptive Systems Workshop.

Elena Popovici and Kenneth De Jong (2005)
Understanding Cooperative Co-evolutionary Dynamics via Simple Fitness Landscapes. In Proceedings of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference -- GECCO-2005.  Pages 507–514.  ACM Press.
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Mitchell A. Potter, R. Paul Wiegand, H. Joseph Blumenthal, and Donald A. Sofge (2005)
Effects of Experience Bias When Seeding With Prior Results. In Proceedings of the 2005 Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC'2005).  Pages 2730–2737.  IEEE Press.
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Alexei V. Samsonovich and Kenneth A. De Jong (2005)
Designing a Self-Aware Neuromorphic Hybrid. In Workshop on Modular Construction of Human-Like Intelligence.

Alexei V. Samsonovich and Kenneth A. De Jong (2005)
A General-Purpose Computational Model of the Conscious Mind. In Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Cognitive Modeling.   K. Forbus, D. Gentner, and T. Reigier editor(s).  Pages 382 – 383.

Alexei V. Samsonovich and Kenneth A. De Jong (2005)
Pricing the \"Free Lunch\" of Meta-Evolution. In Proceedings of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference -- GECCO-2005.  Pages 1355–1362.  ACM Press.
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Zbigniew Skolicki (2005)
An Analysis of Island Models in Evolutionary Computation. In Proceedings of Graduate Student Workshop, Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference -- GECCO-2005.  ACM Press.
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Zbigniew Skolicki, Tomasz Arciszewski, M. Houck, and Kenneth De Jong (2005)
Emerging Security Patterns: Co-Evolution of Terrorist and Security Scenarios. In Proceedings of 8th International Conference on the Applications of AI to Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering.   B. H. V. Topping editor(s).

Zbigniew Skolicki and Kenneth De Jong (2005)
The Influence of Migration Sizes and Intervals on Island Models. In Proceedings of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference -- GECCO-2005.  Pages 1295–1302.  ACM Press.
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Zbigniew Skolicki, M. Houck, and Tomasz Arciszewski (2005)
Improving the Security of Water Distribution Systems Using a Co-Evolutionary Approach. In Proceedings of the Working Together: Conference on Public/Private R&D Partnerships in Homeland Security.

Zbigniew Skolicki, M. Venigalla, and Tomasz Arciszewski (2005)
Security of Transportation Systems: An Evolutionary Approach. In Proceedings of the Working Together: Conference on Public/Private R&D Partnerships in Homeland Security.

Z. Skolicki, M. M. Wadda, M. H. Houck, and T. Arciszewski (2005)
Water Supply Threat Reduction Using Evolutionary Approaches. In Proceedings of World Water Congress.  Pages 61.

2004 Publications

Gabriel Catalin Balan and Sean Luke (2004)
A Demonstration of Neural Programming Applied to Non-Markovian Problems. In Proceedings of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference.  Pages 422 – 433.

Jeffrey K. Bassett, Mitchell A. Potter, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2004)
Looking Under the EA Hood with Price's Equation. In Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference -- GECCO-2004.  (c) Springer.
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Guido Cervone, Liviu Panait, Ramesh Singh, and Sean Luke (2004)
An Application of Evolutionary Algorithms to Study the Extent of SLHF Anomaly Associated with Coastal Earthquakes. In Late Breaking Papers of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference -- GECCO-2004.  (c) Springer.

Claudio Cioffi-Revilla, Sean Paus, Sean Luke, James Olds, and Jason Thomas (2004)
Mnemonic Structure and Sociality: A Computational Agent-Based Simulation Model. In Proceedings of the Conference on Collective Intentionality IV.
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Adrian Grajdeanu and Kenneth A. De Jong (2004)
Improving the Locality Properties of Binary Representations. In Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference.   K. Deb et al. editor(s).  Pages 1186–1196.  Springer-Verlag.
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Thomas Jansen and R. Paul Wiegand (2004)
Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice. In Parallel Problem Solving from Nature -- PPSN-2004.  Pages 61–71.  (c) Springer.

Thomas Jansen and R. Paul Wiegand (2004)
The Cooperative Coevolutionary (1+1) EA. Evolutionary Computation, 12(4) : 405–434.   MIT Press

Rafal Kicinger (2004)
Emergent Engineering Design: Design creativity and optimality inspired by nature.
Ph.D. Thesis, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA.
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Rafal Kicinger and Tomasz Arciszewski (2004)
Multiobjective evolutionary design of steel structures in tall buildings. In Proceedings of the AIAA 1st Intelligent Systems Technical Conference, Chicago, IL, September 20-23, 2004.  Pages AIAA 2004-6438.  American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Press.
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Rafal Kicinger, Tomasz Arciszewski, and Kenneth De Jong (2004)
Emergent Designer: Generative Design in Structural Engineering. In Proceedings of the Workshop on the Implementation Issues in Generative Design Systems at the First International Conference on Design Computing and Cognition.   L. G. Caldis and J. P. Duarte editor(s).  Pages 93 – 112.  MIT Press.

Rafal Kicinger, Tomasz Arciszewski, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2004)
Emergent Designer: An integrated research and design support tool based on models of complex systems. In Proceedings of the Workshop on the Implementation Issues in Generative Design Systems at the First International Conference on Design Computing and Cognition (DCC'04), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, July 17-21, 2004.   Luisa G. Caldas and Jose P. Duarte editor(s).  Pages 93-112.
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Rafal Kicinger, Tomasz Arciszewski, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2004)
Morphogenesis and structural design: cellular automata representations of steel structures in tall buildings. In Proceedings of the Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC'2004), Portland, Oregon, June 19-23, 2004.  Pages 411-418.  IEEE Press.
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Rafal Kicinger, Tomasz Arciszewski, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2004)
Distributed evolutionary design: island-model based optimization of steel skeleton structures in tall buildings. In Proceedings of the Xth International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering (ICCCBE-X), Weimar, Germany, June 2-4, 2004.   Karl Beucke, Berthold Firmenich, Dirk Donath, Renate Fruchter, and Kim Roddis editor(s).  Pages 190.  VDG.
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Rafal Kicinger, Tomasz Arciszewski, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2004)
Morphogenic evolutionary design: cellular automata representations in topological structural design. In Adaptive Computing in Design and Manufacture VI.   Ian C. Parmee editor(s).  Pages 25-38.  Springer-Verlag.
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Sean Luke, Claudio Cioffi-Revilla, Liviu Panait, and Keith Sullivan (2004)
MASON: A New Multi-Agent Simulation Toolkit. In Proceedings of the 2004 SwarmFest Workshop.
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Sean Luke and Liviu Panait (2004)
Alternative Bloat Control Methods. In Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference -- GECCO-2004.  (c) Springer.

Sean Luke, Keith Sullivan, Gabriel Catalin Balan, and Liviu Panait (2004)
Tunably Decentralized Algorithms for Cooperative Target Observation.
Department of Computer Science, George Mason University, technical report GMU-CS-TR-2004-1.
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Emeka Oguejiofor, Rafal Kicinger, Elena Popovici, Tomasz Arciszewski, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2004)
Intelligent tutoring systems: an ontology-based approach. International Journal of IT in Architecture, Engineering and Construction, 2(2) : 115-128.
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Liviu Panait and Sean Luke (2004)
Learning Ant Foraging Behaviors. In Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems (ALIFE9).
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Liviu Panait and Sean Luke (2004)
Ant Foraging Revisited. In Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems (ALIFE9).
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Liviu Panait and Sean Luke (2004)
A Pheromone-Based Utility Model for Collaborative Foraging. In AAMAS-2004 -- Proceedings of the Third International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi Agent Systems.
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Liviu Panait, R. Paul Wiegand, and Sean Luke (2004)
A Sensitivity Analysis of a Cooperative Coevolutionary Algorithm Biased for Optimization. In Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference -- GECCO-2004.  (c) Springer.

Liviu Panait, R. Paul Wiegand, and Sean Luke (2004)
A Visual Demonstration of Convergence Properties of Cooperative Coevolution. In Parallel Problem Solving from Nature -- PPSN-2004.  Pages 892–901.  (c) Springer.

Elena Popovici and Kenneth De Jong (2004)
Understanding Cooperative Co-evolutionary Dynamics via Fitness Landscapes. In Artificial Multiagent Learning Workshop.

Zbigniew Skolicki and Kenneth De Jong (2004)
Improving Evolutionary Algorithms with Multi-representation Island Models. In Parallel Problem Solving from Nature -- PPSN-2004.  Pages 420–429.  (c) Springer.
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Keith Sullivan and Sean Luke (2004)
Autonomous UUV Control via Decentralized Algorithms. In Proceedings of IEEE Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Workshop.

M. Wadda, Zbigniew Skolicki, and Tomasz Arciszewski (2004)
Generation of Terrorist Scenarios for Water Distribution Systems: An Evolutionary Computation Approach. In Proceedings of the Workshop Critical Infrastructure Protection Project.

M. Wadda, Zbigniew Skolicki, Tomasz Arciszewski, and Kenneth De Jong (2004)
A Generation of Terrorist Scenarios for Water Distribution Systems: An Evolutionary Computation Approach. In Proceedings of the 11th International EG-ICE Workshop.  Pages 110 – 119.

R. Paul Wiegand (2004)
An Analysis of Cooperative Coevolutionary Algorithms.
Ph.D. Thesis, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA.
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R. Paul Wiegand and Jayshree Sarma (2004)
Spatial Embedding and Loss of Gradient in Cooperative Coevolutionary Algorithms. In Parallel Problem Solving from Nature -- PPSN-2004.  Pages 912–921.  (c) Springer.

2003 Publications

Tomasz Arciszewski, Kenneth A. De Jong, Andrew Sage, Mike Goode, Rafal Kicinger, and Zbigniew Skolicki (2003)
Proactive infrastructure security: evolutionary generation of terrorist scenarios. In Proceedings of the Workshop on the Critical Infrastructure Protection Project, Airlie Center, Warrenton, VA, August, 2003.   Alexander Woodcock and Kevin Thomas editor(s).  Pages 378-391.  George Mason University Press.
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Adrian Grajdeanu and Kenneth A. De Jong (2003)
Fixed Budget Allocation Strategies for Noisy Fitness Landscapes. In Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (LBP).
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Thomas Jansen and R. Paul Wiegand (2003)
Exploring the Explorative Advantage of the CC (1+1) EA. In Proceedings of the 2003 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference.  (c) Springer.
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Rafal Kicinger, Tomasz Arciszewski, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2003)
Conceptual design in structural engineering: an evolutionary computation approach. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Specialty Conference on the Conceptual Approach to Structural Design, Milan, Italy, July 1-2, 2003.  Pages 529-536.  CI-Premier PTE Ltd..
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Sean Luke, Gabriel Catalin Balan, and Liviu Panait (2003)
MASON: A Java Multi-agent Simulation Library. In Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on the Mathematics and Algorithms of Social Insects.

Sean Luke, Gabriel Catalin Balan, and Liviu Panait (2003)
Population Implosion in Genetic Programming.. In Genetic and Evolutionary Computation -- GECCO-2003.   E. Cantú-Paz, J. A. Foster, K. Deb, D. Davis, R. Roy, U.-M. O'Reilly, H.-G. Beyer, R. Standish, G. Kendall, S. Wilson, M. Harman, J. Wegener, D. Dasgupta, M. A. Potter, A. C. Schultz, K. Dowsland, N. Jonoska, and J. Miller editor(s).  Pages 1729–1739.  (c) Springer.

Sean Luke, Gabriel Catalin Balan, Liviu Panait, Claudio Cioffi-Revilla, and Sean Paus (2003)
MASON: A Java Multi-agent Simulation Library. In Proceedings of Agent 2003 Conference on Challenges in Social Simulation.

Ronald W. Morrison (2003)
Dispersion Based Population Initialization. In Genetic and Evolutionary Computation, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol.2723.   Erick Cantu-Paz editor(s).  Pages 1210–1221.  (c) Springer.
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Ronald W. Morrison (2003)
Performance Measurement in Dynamic Environments. In Workshop Program, Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 2003.   Alwyn Barry editor(s).  Pages 1210–1221.  GECCO.
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Emeka Oguejiofor, Rafal Kicinger, Elena Popovici, Tomasz Arciszewski, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2003)
George Mason University Intelligent Educator. In Innovative Developments in Architecture, Engineering and Construction. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Innovation in Architecture, Engineering and Construction, Loughborough University, UK, 25 - 27 June 2003.   Chimay J. Anumba editor(s).  Pages 355-366.  Millpress Science Publishers.
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Liviu Panait and Sean Luke (2003)
Evolving Foraging Behaviors. In Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on the Mathematics and Algorithms of Social Insects.

Liviu Panait and Sean Luke (2003)
Ant Foraging Revisited. In Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on the Mathematics and Algorithms of Social Insects.

Liviu Panait and Sean Luke (2003)
Collaborative Multi-Agent Learning: A Survey.
Department of Computer Science, George Mason University, technical report GMU-CS-TR-2003-01.
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Liviu Panait and Sean Luke (2003)
Methods for Evolving Robust Programs. In Genetic and Evolutionary Computation -- GECCO-2003.   E. Cantú-Paz, J. A. Foster, K. Deb, D. Davis, R. Roy, U.-M. O'Reilly, H.-G. Beyer, R. Standish, G. Kendall, S. Wilson, M. Harman, J. Wegener, D. Dasgupta, M. A. Potter, A. C. Schultz, K. Dowsland, N. Jonoska, and J. Miller editor(s).  Pages 1740–1751.  (c) Springer.

Liviu Panait, R. P. Wiegand, and Sean Luke (2003)
Improving Coevolutionary Search for Optimal Multiagent Behaviors. In Proceedings of the Eighteenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-03).   Georg Gottlob and Toby Walsh editor(s).  Pages 653–658.

Elena Popovici and Kenneth De Jong (2003)
Understanding EA Dynamics via Population Fitness Distributions (poster version). In Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference 2003.   Erick Cantu-Paz et. al. editor(s).  Pages 1604–1605.  (c) Springer.
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Elena Popovici and Kenneth De Jong (2003)
Understanding EA Dynamics via Population Fitness Distributions (full version). In Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference 2003.   Erick Cantu-Paz et. al. editor(s).  Pages 1604–1605.  (c) Springer.
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Mitchell A. Potter, Jeffrey K. Bassett, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2003)
Visualizing evolvability with Price's equation. In Proceedings of the 2003 Congress on Evolutionary Computation.  IEEE Press.
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T. Pullman, Zbigniew Skolicki, M. Freischlad, Tomasz Arciszewski, and Kenneth De Jong (2003)
Structural Design of Reinforced Concrete Tall Buildings: Evolutionary Computation Approach using Fuzzy Sets. In Proceedings of the 10th Workshop on the European Group for Intelligent Computing.

Alexei V. Samsonovich and Kenneth A. De Jong (2003)
Meta-Cognitive Architecture for Team Agents. In Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society.   R. Alterman and D. Kirsh editor(s).  Pages 1029 – 1034.

D. Sofge, M.A. Potter, and A.C. Schultz (2003)
Challenges and Opportunities of Evolutionary Robotics. In Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Robotics, and Autonomous Systems (CIRAS2003).  IEEE.
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2002 Publications

Jeffrey K. Bassett (2002)
A Study of Generalization Techniques in Evolutionary Rule Learning.
Masters Thesis, George Mason University, Fairfax VA, USA.
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Rafal Kicinger, Kenneth A. De Jong, and Tomasz Arciszewski (2002)
Long term versus short term evolutionary design. In Advances in Intelligent Computing in Engineering. Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop of the European Group for Intelligent Computing in Engineering, Darmstadt, Germany, August 1-2, 2002.   Martina Schnellenbach-Held and Heiko Denk editor(s).  Pages 184-195.  VDI Verlag.
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Sean Luke and Liviu A. Panait (2002)
Fighting Bloat With Nonparametric Parsimony Pressure. In Parallel Problem Solving from Nature - PPSN VII (LNCS 2439).   Juan Julian Merelo Guervos et al editor(s).  Pages 411–421.  (c) Springer.

Sean Luke and Liviu A. Panait (2002)
Is the Perfect the Enemy of the Good?. In GECCO 2002: Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference.   W. B. Langdon, E. Cantú-Paz, K. Mathias, R. Roy, D. Davis, R. Poli, K. Balakrishnan, V. Honavar, G. Rudolph, J. Wegener, L. Bull, M. A. Potter, A. C. Schultz, J. F. Miller, E. Burke, and N. Jonoska editor(s).  Pages 820–828.  Morgan Kaufmann Publishers.

Sean Luke and Liviu A. Panait (2002)
Lexicographic Parsimony Pressure. In GECCO 2002: Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference.   W. B. Langdon, E. Cantú-Paz, K. Mathias, R. Roy, D. Davis, R. Poli, K. Balakrishnan, V. Honavar, G. Rudolph, J. Wegener, L. Bull, M. A. Potter, A. C. Schultz, J. F. Miller, E. Burke, and N. Jonoska editor(s).  Pages 829–836.  Morgan Kaufmann Publishers.

Sean Luke and R. Paul Wiegand (2002)
When Coevolutionary Algorithms Exhibit Evolutionary Dynamics. In Workshop Proceedings of the 2003 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference.  (c) Springer.
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Sean Luke and R. Paul Wiegand (2002)
Guaranteeing Coevolutionary Objective Measures. In Foundations of Genetic Algorithms VII.  Pages 237-251.  Morgan Kaufman.
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Ronald W. Morrison and Kenneth A. De Jong (2002)
Measurement of Population Diversity. In Artificial Evolution, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol.2310.   Pierre Collet, Cyril Fonlupt, Jon-Kao Hao, Evelyne Lutton, and Marc Schoenauer editor(s).  Pages 31–41.  (c) Springer.
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Liviu A. Panait and Sean Luke (2002)
A Comparison of Two Competitive Fitness Functions. In GECCO 2002: Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference.   W. B. Langdon, E. Cantú-Paz, K. Mathias, R. Roy, D. Davis, R. Poli, K. Balakrishnan, V. Honavar, G. Rudolph, J. Wegener, L. Bull, M. A. Potter, A. C. Schultz, J. F. Miller, E. Burke, and N. Jonoska editor(s).  Pages 503–511.  Morgan Kaufmann Publishers.

Alexei V. Samsonovich and Kenneth A. De Jong (2002)
General-purpose meta-cognitive systems: From philosophical ideas to a computational framework. Artificial Intelligence -- Ukraine, 4 : 67 – 73.

Zbigniew Skolicki and Rafal Kicinger (2002)
Intelligent agent for designing steel skeleton structures of tall buildings. In Computing in Civil Engineering. Proceedings of the International Workshop on Information Technology in Civil Engineering, Washington, DC, November 2-3, 2002.   Anthony D. Songer and John C. Miles editor(s).  Pages 25-35.  American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Donald Sofge (2002)
Using Genetic Algorithm Based Variable Selection to Improve Neural Network Models for Real-World Systems. In Proceedings of the 2002 International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications - ICMLA 2002.   M. Arif Wani, Hamid R. Arabnia, Krzysztof J. Cios, Khalid Hafeez, and Graham Kendall editor(s).  Pages 16–19.  CSREA Press.
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D. Sofge, K. De Jong, and A. Schultz (2002)
A Blended Population Approach to Cooperative Coevolution for Decomposition of Complex Problems. In Proceedings of the 2002 Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC2002).  Pages 413–418.  IEEE.
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R. Paul Wiegand, William C. Liles, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2002)
The Effects of Representational Bias on Collaboration Methods in Cooperative Coevolution. In Proceedings of the Seventh Conference on Parallel Problem Solving from Nature.  Pages 257-268.  (c) Springer.
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R. Paul Wiegand, William C. Liles, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2002)
Analyzing Cooperative Coevolution with Evolutionary Game Theory. In Proceedings of the 2002 Congress on Evolutionary Computation.  Pages 1600-1605.  IEEE Press.
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R. Paul Wiegand, William C. Liles, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2002)
Modeling Variation in Cooperative Coevolution Using Evolutionary Game Theory. In Foundations of Genetic Algorithms VII.  Pages 203-220.  Morgan Kaufman.
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2001 Publications

Tomasz Arciszewski and Kenneth De Jong (2001)
Evolutionary Computation in Civil Engineering: Research Frontiers. In Civil and Structural Engineering Computing.  Pages 161 – 184.  Saxe-Coburg Publications.

Jeffrey K. Bassett, R. Paul Wiegand, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2001)
Evolving Multi--Agent Behaviors Using a Tunable Problem Landscape. In Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO) 2001.  Pages 1133 (Poster).  Morgan Kaufmann Publishers.

Sean Luke (2001)
When short runs beat long runs. In Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO) 2001.  Pages 74–80.  Morgan Kaufmann Publishers.
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Sean Luke and Liviu Panait (2001)
A survey and comparison of tree generation algorithms. In Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO) 2001.  Pages 81–88.  Morgan Kaufmann Publishers.
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R. Paul Wiegand, William C. Liles, and Kenneth A. De Jong (2001)
An Empirical Analysis of Collaboration Methods in Cooperative Coevolutionary Algorithms. In Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO) 2001.  Pages 1235–1245.  Morgan Kaufmann Publishers.
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2000 Publications

Jeffrey K. Bassett and Kenneth A. De Jong (2000)
Evolving Behaviors for Cooperating Agents. In Proceedings of the Twelfth International Symposium on Methodologies for Intelligent Systems.   Z. Ras and S. Ohsuga editor(s).  Pages 157–165.  (c) Springer.
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Sean Luke (2000)
Two Fast Tree-Creation Algorithms for Genetic Programming. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation : 274–283.
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Sean Luke (2000)
Issues in Scaling Genetic Programming: Breeding Strategies, Tree Generation, and Code Bloat.
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland, A. V. Williams Building, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742 USA.
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Sean Luke (2000)
Code Growth is Not Caused by Introns. In Late Breaking Papers at the 2000 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference.   Darrell Whitley editor(s).  Pages 228–235.
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R. Morrison and K. De Jong (2000)
Triggered Hypermutation Revisited. In Proceedings of Congress on Evolutionary Computation.  Pages 1025–1032.  IEEE.

K. Murawski, Tomasz Arciszewski, and Kenneth De Jong (2000)
Evolutionary Computation in Structural Design. Journal of Engineering with Computers, 16 : 275 – 286.

1999 Publications

Tomasz Arciszewski, Kenneth De Jong, and H. Vyas (1999)
Inventive Design in Structural Engineering: Evolutionary Computing Approach. In Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on the Applications of AI to Civil and Structural Engineering.

Mark Coletti, Tom Lash, Craig Mandsager, and R. Michalski (1999)
A Preliminary Experimental Application of Learnable Evolution Model and Evolutionary Algorithms to Parameter Estimation in Non-linear Digital Signal Filters Design.
George Mason University, technical report MLI 99-5.
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Kenneth De Jong, Tomasz Arciszewski, and H. Vyas (1999)
An Overview of Evolutionary Computation and Its Applications to Engineering Design. In Proceedings of 6th Workshop of the European Group for Structural Engineering Applications of AI.

Sean Luke, Shugo Hamahashi, and Hiroaki Kitano (1999)
``Genetic'' Programming. In Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference.   Wolfgang Banzhaf, Jason Daida, Agoston E. Eiben, Max H. Garzon, Vasant Honavar, Mark Jakiela, and Robert E. Smith editor(s).  Pages 1098–1105.  Morgan Kaufmann.
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R. Morrison and K. De Jong (1999)
A test problem generator for non-stationary Environments. In Proceedings of Congress on Evolutionary Computation.  Pages 2047–2053.  IEEE.

Jayshree Sarma and Kenneth De Jong (1999)
The behavior of Spatially Distributed Evolutionary Algorithms in Non-Stationary Environments. In Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference.   Wolfgang Banzhaf, Jason Daida, Agoston E. Eiben, Max H. Garzon, Vasant Honavar, Mark Jakiela, and Robert E. Smith editor(s).  Pages 572–578.  Morgan Kaufmann.
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R. P. Wiegand (1999)
Applying Diffusion to a Cooperative Coevolutionary Model. In Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving fron Nature (PPSN V).  Pages 560–569.  (c) Springer.
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1998 Publications

James Kennedy and William M. Spears (1998)
Matching Algorithms to Problems: An Experimental Test of the Particle Swarm and Some Genetic Algorithms on the Multimodal Problem Generator. In IEEE International Conference on Evolutionary Computation.  Pages 78–83.
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Sean Luke (1998)
Evolving SoccerBots: A Retrospective. In Proceedings of the 12th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence.
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Sean Luke (1998)
Genetic Programming Produced Competitive Soccer Softbot Teams for RoboCup97. In Genetic Programming 1998: Proceedings of the Third Annual Conference.   John R. Koza, Wolfgang Banzhaf, Kumar Chellapilla, Kalyanmoy Deb, Marco Dorigo, David B. Fogel, Max H. Garzon, David E. Goldberg, Hitoshi Iba, and Rick Riolo editor(s).  Pages 214–222.  Morgan Kaufmann.
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Sean Luke, Shugo Hamahashi, Koji Kyoda, and Hiroki Ueda (1998)
Biology: See It Again -- for the First Time. IEEE Intelligent Systems, 13(5) : 6 – 8.
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Sean Luke and Lee Spector (1998)
A Revised Comparison of Crossover and Mutation in Genetic Programming. In Genetic Programming 1998: Proceedings of the Third Annual Conference.   John R. Koza, Wolfgang Banzhaf, Kumar Chellapilla, Kalyanmoy Deb, Marco Dorigo, David B. Fogel, Max H. Garzon, David E. Goldberg, Hitoshi Iba, and Rick Riolo editor(s).  Pages 208–213.  Morgan Kaufmann.
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Mitchell A. Potter and Kenneth A. De Jong (1998)
The Coevolution of Antibodies for Concept Learning. In Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving fron Nature (PPSN V).  Pages 530–539.  (c) Springer.
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Jayshree Sarma (1998)
An Analysis of Decentralized and Spatially Distributed Genetic Algorithms.
Ph.D. Thesis, George Mason University, Fairfax VA, USA.
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Jayshree Sarma and Kenneth De Jong (1998)
Selection Pressure and Performance in Spatially Distributed Evolutionary Algorithms. In Proceedings of the IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence WCCI'98.  Pages 553–557.
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William M. Spears (1998)
The Role of Mutation and Recombination in Evolutionary Algorithms.
Ph.D. Thesis, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA.
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William M. Spears (1998)
A Compression Algorithm for Probability Transitions Matrices. SIAM Journal of Matrix Analysis and Applications, 20(1) : 60–77.
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William M. Spears and Kenneth A. De Jong (1998)
Dining with GAs: Operator Lunch Theorem. In Proceedings of the Foundations of Genetic Algorithms.  (c) Springer.

1997 Publications

Kenneth A. De Jong, Mitchell A. Potter, and William M. Spears (1997)
Using Problem Generators to Explore the Effects of Epistasis. In Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Genetic Algorithms.  Pages 338–345.  Morgan Kaufmann.
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Pre-1997 Publications

K. Deb and William M. Spears (1997)
Speciation Methods. In The Handbook of Evolutionary Computation.   D. Fogel T. Baeck and Z. Michalewicz editor(s).  IOP Publishing and Oxford University Press.
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Sean Luke, Charles Hohn, Jonathan Farris, Gary Jackson, and James Hendler (1997)
Co-evolving Soccer Softbot Team Coordination with Genetic Programming. In Proceedings of the First International Workshop on RoboCup, at the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence.
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Sean Luke and Lee Spector (1997)
A Comparison of Crossover and Mutation in Genetic Programming. In Genetic Programming 1997: Proceedings of the Second Annual Conference.   John R. Koza, Kalyanmoy Deb, Marco Dorigo, David B. Fogel, Max Garzon, Hitoshi Iba, and Rick L. Riolo editor(s).  Pages 240–248.  Morgan Kaufmann.
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Mitchell A. Potter (1997)
The Design and Analysis of a Computational Model of Cooperative Coevolution.
Ph.D. Thesis, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA.
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Jayshree Sarma and Kenneth De Jong (1997)
An analysis of Local Selection Algorithms in a Spatially Structured Evolutionary Algorithm. In Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Genetic Algorithms.  Pages 181–186.  Morgan Kaufmann.
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Jayshree Sarma and Kenneth De Jong (1997)
Generation Gap Methods. In The Handbook of Evolutionary Computation.   D. Fogel T. Baeck and Z. Michalewicz editor(s).  Pages C2.7:1–C2.7:6.  IOP Publishing and Oxford University Press.
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William M. Spears (1997)
Recombination Parameters. In The Handbook of Evolutionary Computation.   D. Fogel T. Baeck and Z. Michalewicz editor(s).  IOP Publishing and Oxford University Press.
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Jerzy Bala, Kenneth A. De Jong, Jeffrey Huang, Haleh Vafaie, and H. Wechsler (1996)
Visual Routine for Eye Detection Using Hybrid Genetic Architectures. In Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Pattern Recognition.  IEEE Computer Society Press.

Jerzy Bala, Kenneth A. De Jong, Jeffrey Huang, Haleh Vafaie, and H. Wechsler (1996)
Using Learning to Facilitate the Evolution of Features for Recognizing Visual Concepts. Evolutionary Computation : 297–311.   MIT press

Sean Luke and Lee Spector (1996)
Evolving Teamwork and Coordination with Genetic Programming. In Genetic Programming 1996: Proceedings of the First Annual Conference.   John R. Koza, David E. Goldberg, David B. Fogel, and Rick L. Riolo editor(s).  Pages 150–156.  MIT Press.
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Sean Luke and Lee Spector (1996)
Evolving Graphs and Networks with Edge Encoding: Preliminary Report. In Late Breaking Papers at the Genetic Programming 1996 Conference Stanford University July 28-31, 1996.   John R. Koza editor(s).  Pages 117–124.  Stanford Bookstore.
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Jayshree Sarma and Kenneth A. De Jong (1996)
An Analysis of the Effects of Neighborhood Size and Shape on Local Selection Algorithms. In Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving from Nature (PPSN IV).  Pages 236–244.  (c) Springer.
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William M. Spears and Kenneth A. De Jong (1996)
Analyzing GAs Using Markov Models with Semantically Ordered and Lumped States. In Foundations of Genetic Algorithms.
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Lee Spector and Sean Luke (1996)
Culture Enhances the Evolvability of Cognition. In Cognitive Science (CogSci) 1996 Conference Proceedings.
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Lee Spector and Sean Luke (1996)
Cultural Transmission of Information in Genetic Programming. In Genetic Programming 1996: Proceedings of the First Annual Conference.   John R. Koza, David E. Goldberg, David B. Fogel, and Rick L. Riolo editor(s).  Pages 209–214.  MIT Press.
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Bradley C. Wallet, David J. Marchette, Jeffery L. Solka, and Edward J. Wegman (1996)
A Genetic Algorithm for Best Subset Selection in Linear Regression. In Proceedings of the 28th Symposium on the Interface.
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Jerzy Bala, Kenneth A. De Jong, J. Haung, Haleh Vafaie, and H. Wechsler (1995)
Hybrid Learning Using Genetic Algorithms and Decision Trees for Pattern Classification. In Proceedings of the 14th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence.
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Kenneth A. De Jong and Mitchell A. Potter (1995)
Complex Structures via Cooperative Coevolution. In Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Conference on Evolutionary Programming.
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Kenneth A. De Jong and Jayshree Sarma (1995)
On Decentralizing Selection Algorithms. In Genetic Algorithms: Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference (ICGA95).  Pages 17–23.  Morgan Kaufmann.
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Mitchell A. Potter and Kenneth A. De Jong (1995)
Evolving Neural Networks with Collaborative Species. In Proceedings of the 1995 Summer Computer Simulation Conference.  Pages 340–345.  The Society for Computer Simulation.
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Mitchell A. Potter, Kenneth A. De Jong, and John J. Grefenstette (1995)
Coevolutionary Approach to Learning Sequential Decision Rules. In Genetic Algorithms: Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference (ICGA95).  Pages 366–372.  Morgan Kaufmann.
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William M. Spears (1995)
Adapting Crossover in Evolutionary Algorithms. In Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Conference on Evolutionary Programming.
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Haleh Vafaie and Kenneth A. De Jong (1995)
Genetic Algorithms as a Tool for Restructuring Feature Space Representations. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Tools with AI.  IEEE Computer Society Press.
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Kenneth A. De Jong, William M. Spears, and Diana F. Gordon (1994)
Using Markov Chains to Analyze GAFOs. In Proceedings of FOGA94.  Pages 115–137.  Morgan Kaufmann.
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John Grefenstette and Alan Schultz (1994)
Evolutionary Approach to Learning in Robots. In Machine Learning Workshop on Robot Learning.
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I. Imam and Haleh Vafaie (1994)
An Empirical Comparison Between Global And Greedy-like Search For Feature Selection. In Proceedings of the Florida AI Research Symposium (FLAIRS-94).  Pages 66–70.
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Mitchell A. Potter and Kenneth A. De Jong (1994)
A Cooperative Coevolutionary Approach to Function Optimization. In Proceedings of the Third Conference on Parallel Problem Solving from Nature (PPSN III).  Pages 249–257.  (c) Springer.
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Alan C. Schultz (1994)
Learning Robot Behaviors Using Genetic Algorithms. In Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing: Trends in Research, Development, and Applications, v1, Proceedings of the First World Automation Congress.  Pages 607–612.  TSI Press.
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Alan Schultz and John Grefenstette (1994)
Evolving Robot Behaviors. In Proceedings of the 1994 Artificial Life Conference.
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William M. Spears (1994)
Simple Subpopulation Schemes. In Proceedings of the Third Annual Conference on Evolutionary Programming.  Pages 296–307.  World Scientific.
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Haleh Vafaie and Kenneth A. De Jong (1994)
Improving a Rule Learning System Using Genetic Algorithms. In Machine Learning: A Multistrategy Approach.  Pages 453–470.  Morgan Kaufmann.
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Haleh Vafaie and I. Imam (1994)
Feature Selection Methods: Genetic Algorithms vs. Greedy-like Search. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Fuzzy and Intelligent Control Systems.
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Kenneth A. De Jong and William M. Spears (1993)
On the State of Evolutionary Computation. In Proceedings of the 1993 International Conference on Genetic Algorithms.  Pages 618–623.
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Kenneth A. De Jong, William M. Spears, and Diana F. Gordon (1993)
Using Genetic Algorithms for Concept Learning. Machine Learning, 13 : 161–188.   J. Grefenstette editor(s).   Kluwer Academic
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Alan C. Schultz and John J. Grefenstette (1993)
Learning Action Models as Reactive Behaviors. In Proceeding of the Workshop on Learning Action Models, AAAI-93.

Alan C. Schultz, John J. Grefenstette, and Kenneth A. De Jong (1993)
Test and Evaluation by Genetic Algorithms. IEEE Expert : 9–14.

Haleh Vafaie and Kenneth A. De Jong (1993)
Robust Feature Selection Algorithms. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Tools with AI.  Pages 356–364.  IEEE Computer Society Press.
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DeJong William M. Spears, T. Baeck, D. Fogel, and Hugo de Garis (1993)
An Overview of Evolutionary Computation. In Proceedings of European Conference on Machine Learning.  Pages 442–459.
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Kenneth A. De Jong and Jayshree Sarma (1992)
Generation Gaps Revisited. In Foundations of Genetic Algorithms - 2.   Darrell Whitley editor(s).  Pages 19–28.  Morgan Kaufmann.
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Kenneth A. De Jong and William M. Spears (1992)
A Formal Analysis of the Role of Multi-Point Crossover in Genetic Algorithms. Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence Journal : 1–26.
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Mitchell A. Potter (1992)
A Genetic Cascade-Correlation Learning Algorithm. In Proceedings of COGANN-92 International Workshop on Combinations of Genetic Algorithms and Neural Networks.  Pages 123–133.  IEEE Computer Society Press.
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Alan C. Schultz and John J. Grefenstette (1992)
Using a Genetic Algorithm to Learn Behaviors for Autonomous Vehicles. In Proceedings of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference.  Pages 739–749.
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Alan C. Schultz, John J. Grefenstette, and Kenneth A. De Jong (1992)
Adaptive Testing of Controllers for Autonomous Vehicles. In Proceedings of the Symposium on Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Technology.  Pages 158–164.  IEEE Press.
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William M. Spears (1992)
Crossover or Mutation?. In Proceedings of the Foundations of Genetic Algorithms Workshop.   D. Whitley editor(s).  Pages 221–237.  Morgan Kaufmann.
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William M. Spears and Kenneth A. De Jong (1992)
Using Genetic Algorithms for Supervised Concept Learning. Chapter in Artificial Intelligence Methods and Applications.   N.G. Bourbakis editor(s).  World Scientific.
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William M. Spears and Diana F. Gordon (1992)
Is Consistency Harmful?. In Proceedings of the Biases in Inductive Learning Workshop for the Machine Learning Conference.
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Haleh Vafaie and Kenneth A. De Jong (1992)
Genetic Algorithms as a Tool for Feature Selection in Machine Learning. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Tools with AI.  Pages 200–204.  IEEE Computer Society Press.
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Kenneth A. De Jong and William M. Spears (1991)
Learning Concept Classification Rules Using Genetic Algorithms. In Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence.  Pages 651–656.
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Alan C. Schultz (1991)
Using a Genetic Algorithm to Learn Strategies for Collision Avoidance and Local Navigation. In Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on Unmanned Untethered Submersible Technology.  Pages 213–225.
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Alan C. Schultz (1991)
Adapting the Evaluation Space to Improve Global Learning. In Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Genetic Algorithms.  Pages 158–164.  Morgan Kaufmann.
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William M. Spears and V. Anand (1991)
A Study of Crossover Operators in Genetic Programming. In Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium on Methodologies for Intelligent Systems.  Pages 409–418.
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William M. Spears and Kenneth A. De Jong (1991)
On the Virtues of Parameterized Uniform Crossover. In Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Genetic Algorithms.  Pages 230–236.  Morgan Kaufman.
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William M. Spears and D. Gordon (1991)
Adaptive Strategy Selection for Concept Learning. In Multistrategy Learning (MSL-91) Workshop.  Pages 231–246.
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Haleh Vafaie and Kenneth A. De Jong (1991)
Improving the Performance of a Rule Induction System Using Genetic Algorithms. In Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Multistrategy Learning.  Pages 305–316.
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Jim Antonisse (1990)
A Grammar-Based Genetic Algorithm. In Foundations of the Genetic Algorithm Workshop.

Jim Antonisse (1990)
Unsupervised Sensor Credit Assignment in Knowledge-Based Sensor-Fusion Systems. In IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics.

Kenneth A. De Jong and William M. Spears (1990)
An Analysis of the Interacting Roles of Population Size and Crossover in Genetic Algorithms. In International Workshop Parallel Problem Solving from Nature.  Pages 38–47.
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John J. Grefenstette, Connie L. Ramsey, and Alan C. Schultz (1990)
Learning sequential decision rules using simulation models and competition. Machine Learning : 355–381.   Kluwer Academic Publishers
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Alan C. Schultz and John J. Grefenstette (1990)
Improving tactical plans with genetic algorithms. In Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Tools for Artificial Intelligence.  Pages 328–334.  IEEE Society Press.
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Alan C. Schultz, Connie L. Ramsey, and John J. Grefenstette (1990)
Simulation-assisted learning by competition: Effects of noise differences between training model and target environment. In Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Machine Learning.  Pages 211–215.  Morgan Kaufmann.
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William M. Spears and Kenneth A. De Jong (1990)
Using Genetic Algorithms for Supervised Concept Learning. In IEEE 1990 Second International Conference on Tools for Artificial Intelligence.  Pages 335–341.
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William M. Spears and Kenneth A. De Jong (1990)
An Analysis of Multi-Point Crossover. In Proceedings of the Foundations of Genetic Algorithms Workshop.
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William M. Spears and Kenneth A. De Jong (1990)
Using Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms as Heuristics for NP-Complete Problems. In Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks.  Pages 118–121.
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Jim Antonisse (1989)
A New Interpretation of Schema Notation that Overturns the Binary Encoding Constraint. In Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Genetic Algorithms.

Kenneth A. De Jong and William M. Spears (1989)
Using Genetic Algorithms to Solve NP-Complete Problems. In Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Genetic Algorithms.  Pages 124–132.
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Jim Antonisse and K. S. Keller (1988)
Dynamic Evaluation of Sources in Rule-Based Sensor Fusion Systems. In Proceedings of the 1988 Data Fusion Symposium.

Kenneth A. De Jong and Alan C. Schultz (1988)
Using Experience-Based Learning in Game Playing. In Proceedings of the Fifth International Machine Learning Conference.  Pages 284–290.
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Jim Antonisse and K. S. Keller (1987)
Genetic Operations for High-Level Knowledge Representations. In Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Genetic Algorithms.

K. S. Keller and Jim Antonisse (1987)
Prediction-based Competitive Learning in the M2 System. In Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Expert Systems in Government Conference.

Jim Antonisse and K. S. Keller (1986)
Dynamic Evaluation of Imprecisely Specified Knowledge. In Proceedings of the 7th Annual Digital Avionics Systems Conference.

 
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