Potable water distribution networks (WDNs) are important infrastructures of modern cities. A
good design of the network can not only reduce the construction expenditure but also …

Complexity is commonly summarized as 'the actions of the whole are more than the sum of
the actions of the parts'. Understanding how the coherence emerges from these natural and …

A critical analysis of the available engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) environmental fate
modelling approaches indicates that existing tools do not satisfactorily account for the …

After a long incubation in academia and in very specialized industrial environments, in the
last ten to fifteen years research and development of image processing and computer vision …

Parallel and distributed methods for evolutionary algorithms have concentrated on
maintaining multiple populations of genotypes, where each genotype in a population …

Embedded Cartesian Genetic Programming (ECGP) is an extension of Cartesian Genetic
Programming (CGP) that can automatically acquire, evolve and re-use partial solutions in …

This paper presents a novel camera network design methodology based on the Parisian
evolutionary computation approach. This methodology proposes to partition the original …

The increasing complexity of products and processes leads directly to the growing intricacy
of the problems and issues the industrial world is facing. More and more often, traditional …

Topic-based search systems retrieve items by contextualizing the information seeking
process on a topic of interest to the user. A key issue in topic-based search of text resources …

This paper presents a successful application of parallel (grid) coevolution applied to the
building of an opening book (OB) in 9x9 Go. Known sayings around the game of Go are …