2021 The Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 10-14 July 2021, Lille, France


Program

The workshop will take place on the 10th of July from 8:30 to 12:30 in an online format as indicated in the main GECCO website.
The full program of GECCO 2021 is available here. All times in this program are CEST=GMT+2/UTC+2.


First session: at 8:30am

Session chair: John McCall
  1. Opening of the workshop by the organizers
  2. Invited talk: Uniform crossovers for permutations
    Invited speaker: Ekhine Irurozki from Télécom Paris (France)
Group of talks on “Instances and landscapes for permutation problems”
(15 minutes per talk + 25 minutes for discussion at the end of the group of talks)

  1. Towards the Landscape Rotation as a Perturbation Strategy on the Quadratic Assignment Problem
    J. Alza, M. Bartlett, J. Ceberio, J. McCall

  2. Generating Instances with Performance Differences for More Than Just Two Algorithms
    J. Bossek, M. Wagner

  3. On the symmetry of the Quadratic Assignment Problem through Elementary Landscape Decomposition
    X. Benavides, J. Ceberio, L. Hernando.

Second session: at 11:00am

Session chair: Valentino Santucci
Group of talks on “Search methods for permutation problems”
(17 minutes per talk + 21 minutes for discussion at the end of the group of talks)

  1. Hybrid Linkage Learning for Permutation Optimization with Gene-pool Optimal Mixing Evolutionary Algorithms
    M. Przewozniczek, M. Komarnicki, P. Bosman, D. Thierens, B. Frej, N. Luong.

  2. Exploratory Analysis Of The Monte Carlo Tree Search For Solving The Linear Ordering Problem
    A. Irazusta, J. Ceberio, A. Mendiburu.

Group of talks on “Scheduling problems”
(17 minutes per talk + 21 minutes for discussion at the end of the group of talks)
  1. Solving Job Shop Scheduling Problems Without Using a Bias for Good Solutions
    T. Weise, X. Li, Y. Chen, Z. Wu.
  2. An Empirical Evaluation of Permutation-Based Policies for Stochastic RCPSP
    O. Regnier-Coudert, G. Povéda.