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OBUPM Presentations up

August 25th, 2008

I want to thank everyone that participated in OBUPM-2008. The presentations were all very interesting and we had good participation from the audience. In particular I want to thank my fellow organizers, Martin Pelikan and Kumara Sastry. Without them, OBUPM would never have happened. Also thanks to Marc Ebner, the workshop chair, who had to [...]

New issue of SIGEVOlution Newsletter is online

August 14th, 2008

SIGEVOlution Volume 3 Issue 1 is now available online at http://www.sigevolution.org. SIGEVOlution is the newsletter of ACM SIGEVO, the ACM Special Interest Group for Genetic and Evolutionary Computation. See the announcement at IlliGAL Blogging.

EDA tutorial video online

August 6th, 2008

The video of my GECCO-2008 tutorial on Probabilistic Model-Building Genetic Algorithms (PMBGAs) or Estimation of Distribution Algorithms (EDAs) is now available online at Google Video:

The video was produced by Pier Luca Lanzi (thanks!).
The slides for the talk can be downloaded here.

Advertise GECCO-2009 by putting a banner up!

August 3rd, 2008

Pier Luca Lanzi created a couple of great banners of different sizes to advertise the 2009 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO-2009), sponsored by ACM SIGEVO. Feel free to use these banners on your blog or web page to advertise the next year’s GECCO conference. Please use the provided HTML code to include the banners, [...]