Genetic Programming: 7th European Conference, EuroGP 2004, Coimbra, Portugal, April 5-7, 2004. Proceedings

Mathieu Autonès, Ariel Beck, Philippe Camacho, Nicolas Lassabe, Hervé Luga (auth.), Maarten Keijzer, Una-May O’Reilly, Simon Lucas, Ernesto Costa, Terence Soule (eds.)3540213465, 9783540213468, 9783540246503

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th European Conference on Genetic Programming, EuroGP 2004, held in Coimbra, Portugal, in April 2004.

The 38 revised papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 61 submissions. The papers deal with a variety of foundational and methodological issues as well as with advanced applications in areas like engineering, computer science, language understanding, bioinformatics, and design.

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Table of contents :
Front Matter….Pages –
Evaluation of Chess Position by Modular Neural Network Generated by Genetic Algorithm….Pages 1-10
Coevolution of Algorithms and Deterministic Solution of Equations in Free Groups….Pages 11-22
Designing Optimal Combinational Digital Circuits Using a Multiple Logic Unit Processor….Pages 23-34
A Data Structure for Improved GP Analysis via Efficient Computation and Visualisation of Population Measures….Pages 35-46
Boosting Technique for Combining Cellular GP Classifiers….Pages 47-56
Co-evolving Faults to Improve the Fault Tolerance of Sorting Networks….Pages 57-66
Toward an Alternative Comparison between Different Genetic Programming Systems….Pages 67-77
Lymphoma Cancer Classification Using Genetic Programming with SNR Features….Pages 78-88
A Practical Approach to Evolving Concurrent Programs….Pages 89-100
Evolutionary Induction of Grammar Systems for Multi-agent Cooperation….Pages 101-112
Genetic Programming Applied to Mixed Integer Programming….Pages 113-124
Efficient Crossover in the GAuGE System….Pages 125-137
Grammatical Evolution by Grammatical Evolution: The Evolution of Grammar and Genetic Code….Pages 138-149
Constrained Molecular Dynamics as a Search and Optimization Tool….Pages 150-161
On the Performance of Genetic Operators and the Random Key Representation….Pages 162-173
Analysis of GP Improvement Techniques over the Real-World Inverse Problem of Ocean Color….Pages 174-186
Evolution and Acquisition of Modules in Cartesian Genetic Programming….Pages 187-197
How to Choose Appropriate Function Sets for Gentic Programming….Pages 198-207
Improving Grammar-Based Evolutionary Algorithms via Attributed Derivation Trees….Pages 208-219
Evolved Matrix Operations for Post-processing Protein Secondary Structure Predictions….Pages 220-229
Genetic Programming for Natural Language Parsing….Pages 230-239
Comparing Hybrid Systems to Design and Optimize Artificial Neural Networks….Pages 240-249
An Evolutionary Algorithm for the Input-Output Block Assignment Problem….Pages 250-258
Genetic Programming for Subjective Fitness Function Identification….Pages 259-268
Saving Effort in Parallel GP by Means of Plagues….Pages 269-278
Sampling of Unique Structures and Behaviours in Genetic Programming….Pages 279-288
The Evolution of Concurrent Control Software Using Genetic Programming….Pages 289-298
Extending Grammatical Evolution to Evolve Digital Surfaces with Genr8….Pages 299-308
Evolving Text Classifiers with Genetic Programming….Pages 309-317
Automatic Synthesis of Instruction Decode Logic by Genetic Programming….Pages 318-327
Alternatives in Subtree Caching for Genetic Programming….Pages 328-337
Structural Risk Minimization on Decision Trees Using an Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization….Pages 338-348
Global Distributed Evolution of L-Systems Fractals….Pages 349-358
Reusing Code in Genetic Programming….Pages 359-368
Exploiting Reflection in Object Oriented Genetic Programming….Pages 369-378
Evolutionary Feature Construction Using Information Gain and Gini Index….Pages 379-388
On the Evolution of Evolutionary Algorithms….Pages 389-398
Genetic Programming with Gradient Descent Search for Multiclass Object Classification….Pages 399-408
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