Applications of Evolutionary Computing [electronic resource] : EvoWorkshops 2001: EvoCOP, EvoFlight, EvoIASP, EvoLearn, and EvoSTIM Como, Italy, April 18–20, 2001 Proceedings / edited by Egbert J. W. Boers.

EvoCOP Papers Graph Problems -- The Link and Node Biased Encoding Revisited: Bias and Adjustment of Parameters -- An Effective Implementation of a Direct Spanning Tree Representation in GAs -- An Evolutionary Algorithm with Stochastic Hill-Climbing for the Edge-Biconnectivity Augmentation Problem -- Application of GRASP to the Multiconstraint Knapsack Problem? -- Knapsack Problems -- Path Tracing in Genetic Algorithms Applied to the Multiconstrained Knapsack Problem -- On the Feasibility Problem of Penalty-Based Evolutionary Algorithms for Knapsack Problems -- Coloured Ant System and Local Search to Design Local Telecommunication Networks -- Ant Algorithms -- Cooperative Ant Colonies for Optimizing Resource Allocation in Transportation -- An ANTS Algorithm for Optimizing the Materialization of Fragmented Views in Data Warehouses: Preliminary Results -- Miscellaneous Applications -- A Genetic Algorithm for the Group-Technology Problem -- Generation of Optimal Unit Distance Codes for Rotary Encoders through Simulated Evolution -- On the Efficient Construction of Rectangular Grids from Given Data Points -- Assignment Problems -- An Evolutionary Annealing Approach to Graph Coloring -- A Constructive Evolutionary Approach to School Timetabling -- A Co-evolutionist Meta-heuristic for the Assignment of the Frequencies in Cellular Networks -- A Simulated Annealing Algorithm for Extended Cell Assignment Problem in a Wireless ATM Network -- Analysis of Evolutionary Algorithms -- On Performance Estimates for Two Evolutionary Algorithms -- A Contribution to the Study of the Fitness Landscape for a Graph Drawing Problem -- Evolutionary Game Dynamics in Combinatorial Optimization: An Overview -- Permutation Problems -- A Parallel Hybrid Heuristic for the TSP -- Effective Local and Guided Variable Neighbourhood Search Methods for the Asymmetric Travelling Salesman Problem -- Pheromone Modification Strategies for Ant Algorithms Applied to Dynamic TSP -- Conventional and Multirecombinative Evolutionary Algorithms for the Parallel Task Scheduling Problem -- EvoFlight Papers -- Two-Sided, Genetics-Based Learning to Discover Novel Fighter Combat Maneuvers -- Generation of Time-Delay Algorithms for Anti-air Missiles Using Genetic Programming -- Surface Movement Radar Image Correlation Using Genetic Algorithm -- A Conceptual Approach for Simultaneous Flight Schedule Construction with Genetic Algorithms -- EvoIASP Papers -- Genetic Snakes for Color Images Segmentation -- A Distributed Genetic Algorithm for Parameters Optimization to Detect Microcalcifications in Digital Mammograms -- Dynamic Flies: Using Real-Time Parisian Evolution in Robotics -- ARPIA: A High-Level Evolutionary Test Signal Generator -- A Pursuit Architecture for Signal Analysis -- Genetic Algorithm Based Heuristic Measure for Pattern Similarity in Kirlian Photographs -- Evolutionary Signal Enhancement Based on Hölder Regularity Analysis -- Building ARMA Models with Genetic Algorithms -- Evolving Market Index Trading Rules Using Grammatical Evolution -- Autonomous Photogrammetric Network Design Using Genetic Algorithms -- The Biological Concept of Neoteny in Evolutionary Color Image Segmentation - Simple Experiments in Simple Non-memetic Genetic Algorithms -- Using of Evolutionary Computations in Image Processing for Quantitative Atlas of Drosophila Genes Expression -- EvoLearn Papers -- Selection of Behavior in Social Situations Application to the Development of Coordinated Movements -- Clustering Moving Data with a Modified Immune Algorithm -- Belief Revision by Lamarckian Evolution -- A Study on the Effect of Cooperative Evolution on Concept Learning -- The Influence of Learning in the Evolution of Busy Beavers -- EvoSTIM Papers -- Automated Solution of a Highly Constrained School Timetabling Problem - Preliminary Results -- Design of Iterated Local Search Algorithms -- An Evolutionary Algorithm for Solving the School Time-Tabling Problem -- Optimizing Employee Schedules by a Hybrid Genetic Algorithm -- A Genetic Algorithm for the Capacitated Arc Routing Problem and Its Extensions -- A New Approach to Solve Permutation Scheduling Problems with Ant Colony Optimization -- Street-Based Routing Using an Evolutionary Algorithm -- Investigation of Different Seeding Strategies in a Genetic Planner.