Carlos M. Fernandes

 

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[36] Carlos M. Fernandes. Diversity-Enhanced Genetic Algorithms for Dynamic Optimization, Doctoral Thesis, Technical University of Lisbon, December 2009.

 

[35] Carlos M. Fernandes. Algoritmos Genéticos e Acasalamento não-aleatório, Msc. Thesis, Technical University of Lisbon, Lisbon, 2002 (in Portuguese).

 

[34] Carlos M. Fernandes. Geração Automática de Horários com Algoritmos Genéticos, Engineering Degree Thesis, Technical University of Lisbon, Lisbon, 1998 (in Portuguese).

 

 

Journals and Book Chapters

 

[33] Carlos M. Fernandes. Pherographia: Drawing by Ants, Leonardo, the Journal of the International Society for the Arts, Sciences and Technology, MIT Press, in press, April 2010.

[32] Juan L.J. Laredo, Pedro A. Castillo, Antonio M. Mora, Carlos M. Fernandes, J.J. Merelo. Resilience to Churn of a Peer-to-Peer Evolutionary Algorithm, International Journal of High Performance Systems Architecture, Vol. 1(4), 2008.

[31] Carlos M. Fernandes. A Camera Obscura for Ants, SIGEVOlution, Vol. 3 (2), pp. 9-16, 2008.

[30] Carlos M. Fernandes, Agostinho C. Rosa. Genetic Algorithms with Assortative Mating in Static and Dynamic Environments, Advances in Evolutionary Computation, ARC publishers, pp. 181-206, 2008

[29] Carlos M. Fernandes, Agostinho Rosa. Self-Adjusting the Intensity of Assortative Mating in Genetic Algorithms, Journal of Soft Computing, Vol. 12(10), pp. 955-979, 2008.

[28] Carlos M. Fernandes, Vitorino Ramos and Agostinho C. Rosa. Self-Regulated Artificial Ant Colonies on Digital Image Habitats, in International Journal of Lateral Computing, Vol. 2(1), pp. 1-8, 2005.

 

 

Conference Proceedings and Others

 

2009

 

[27] Carlos M. Fernandes, C.F. Lima, J.L.J. Gimenez, A.C. Rosa, J.J. Merelo. An Ant-Based Rule for UMDAs Update Strategy, to appear in ECAL 2009.

 

[26] Juan L.J. Laredo, Carlos M. Fernandes, Antonio M. Mora, Pedro A. Castillo, Pablo García-Sanchez, J.J. Merelo. Studying the Cache Size in a Gossip-Based Evolutionary Algorithm, in G.A. Papadopoulos and C. Badica (Eds.), Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Intelligent Distributed Computing, Studies in Computational Intelligence, vol. 237, pp. 131-140, 2009.

 

[25] Juan L.J. Laredo, Pedro A. Castillo, Antonio M. Mora, Carlos M. Fernandes, J.J. Merelo. Improving Genetic Algorithms Performance via Deterministic Population Shrinkage, in Proceedings of the 11th Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2009), ACM Press, pp.819-826, 2009.

 

2008

 

 

[24] Juan L.J. Laredo, Pedro A. Castillo, Antonio M. Mora, Carlos M. Fernandes, J.J. Merelo. Addressing Churn in a Peer-to-Peer Evolutionary Algorithm, in Proceedings of 1st International Workshop on Parallel Architectures and Bioinspired Algorithms, pp. 5-12 , 2008.

[23] Carlos M. Fernandes, J.J. Merelo, Agostinho C. Rosa. Tracking Extrema in Dynamic Fitness Functions with Dissortative Mating Genetic Algorithms, in Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Hybrid Intelligent Systems (HIS 2008), IEEE Computer Society, pp. 59-64,  2008.

[22] J.L.J. Laredo, P.A. Castillo P.A., A.M. Mora, J.J. Merelo, Agostinho C. Rosa, Carlos M. Fernandes. Evolvable Agents in Static and Dynamic Optimization Problems, in Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving from Nature (PPSN 2008), LNCS 5199, Springer-Verlag, pp. 488-497, 2008.

[21] Carlos M. Fernandes, Antonio M. Mora, J.J. Merelo, Vitorino Ramos, Juan L.J. Laredo, Agostinho C. Rosa. KANTS: Artificial Ant System for Classification, in Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence (ANTS 2008), LNCS 5217, Springer-Verlag, pp. 339-346, 2008.

[20] Antonio M. Mora, Carlos M. Fernandes, J.J. Merelo, Vitorino Ramos, Juan L.J. Laredo, Agostinho C. Rosa. KohonAnts. A Self-Organizing Ant Algorithm for Clustering and Pattern Classification, in S. Bullock et al. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Artificial Life, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, pp.428-435, 2008.

[19] Carlos M. Fernandes, Claudio Lima, Agostinho C. Rosa. UMDAs for Dynamic Optimization Problems, in Proceedings of the 10th Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2008), ACM Press, pp. 399-306, 2008.

[18] Carlos M. Fernandes, J.J. Merelo, Vitorino Ramos, Agostinho Rosa. A Self-Organized Criticality Mutation Operator for Dynamic Optimization Problems, in Proceedings of the 2008 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2008), ACM Press, pp. 937-944, 2008.

[17] Claudio Lima, Carlos M. Fernandes, Fernando Lobo. Investigating Restricted Tournament Replacement in ECGA for Non-Stationary Environments, in Proceedings of the 2008 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2008), ACM Press, pp. 349-446, 2008.

 

2007

 

[16] Vitorino Ramos, Carlos M. Fernandes, Agostinho C. Rosa, Ajith Abraham. Computational Chemotaxis in Ants and Bacteria over Dynamic Environments, in Proceedings of the 2007 Congress on Evolutionary Computation, IEEE Computer Society, ISBN 1-4244-1340-0,  pp. 1109-1117, 2007.

 

[15] Carlos M. Fernandes, Agostinho C. Rosa, Vitorino Ramos. Binary Ant Algorithm, in Proceedings of the 2007 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, ACM Press, pp. 41-48, 2007.

 

[14] Carlos M. Fernandes, Vitorino Ramos, Agostinho C. Rosa. Stigmergic Optimization in Dynamic Binary Landscapes, in Proceedings of 2007 Symposium on Applied Computing, ACM Press, pp. 747-748, 2007.

 

 

2006

 

[13] Carlos M. Fernandes, Agostinho C. Rosa. Self-Regulated Population Size in Evolutionary Algorithms, in Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving from Nature (PPSN 2006), Lectures Notes in Computer Science LNCS 4193, Springer-Verlag, pp. 920-929 , 2006.

 

[12] Vitorino Ramos, Carlos M. Fernandes, Agostinho C. Rosa. On Self-Regulated Swarms, Societal Memory, Speed and Dynamics, in Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Artificial Life, pp.428-435, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2006.

 

 

2005

 

[11] Carlos M. Fernandes, Vitorino Ramos, Agostinho C. Rosa. Varying the Population Size of Artificial Foraging Swarms on Time Varying Landscapes, in Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks, LNCS 3696, Part I, Springer-Verlag, pp. 311-316 , 2005.

 

 

2002

 

[10] Carlos M. Fernandes, João P. Caldeira, Fernando Melício, Agostinho C. Rosa. Infected Genes Evolutionary Algorithm for School Timetabling, Advances in Intelligent Systems, Fuzzy Systems, Evolutionary Computation, Ales Grmela, Nikos E. Mastorakis (Eds.), WSEAS Press, pp. 245- 249,  2002.

 

 

2001

 

[9] Carlos M. Fernandes, Agostinho C. Rosa. A Study on Non-random Mating and Varying Population Size in Genetic Algorithms using a Royal Road Function, in Proceedings of the 2001 Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC2001), IEEE Computer Society, pp 60-66, 2001.

 

[8] Carlos M. Fernandes, Rui Tavares, Cristian Munteanu, Agostinho C. Rosa. Using Assortative Mating in Genetic Algorithms for Vector Quantization Problems, in Proceedings of the 2001 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC 2001), ACM Press, pp. 361-365, 2001.

 

 

2000

 

[7] Carlos M. Fernandes, Rui Tavares, Agostinho Rosa. niGAVaPS - Outbreeding in Genetic Algorithms, in Proceedings of the 2000 Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC 2000), ACM Press, pp. 477-482, 2000.

 

 

1999

 

[6] Carlos M. Fernandes, Rui Tavares, Agostinho C. Rosa. niGAVaPS – A non-incest extension to the Genetic Algorithm with Varying Population Size, in Proceedings of the Evonet Summer School Symposium, Antwerp, Belgium, 1999.

[5] Carlos M. Fernandes, Fernando Melício, João P. Caldeira, Agostinho C. Rosa. High School Weekly Timetabling by Evolutionary Algorithms, in Proceedings of the 1999 Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC 1999), ACM Press, pp. 344-350, 1999.

 

[4] Carlos M. Fernandes, João P. Caldeira, Fernando Melício, Agostinho C. Rosa. Evolutionary Algorithm for School Timetabling, in Proceedings of 1st Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 1999), Vol 2, pp. 1777, 1999.

 

 

Technical Reports

[3] Carlos M. Fernandes, J.J. Merelo, Agostinho C. Rosa. Using Dissortative Mating Genetic Algorithms to Track the Extrema of Dynamic Deceptive Functions, arXiv:0904.3063v1, 2009.

[2] Claudio Lima, Carlos M. Fernandes, Fernando Lobo. Investigating Restricted Tournament Replacement in ECGA for Non-Stationary Environments (extended version), IlliGAL Technical Report No. 2008010, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2008.

[1] Vitorino Ramos, Carlos M. Fernandes, Agostinho C. Rosa. On Ants, Bacterias and Dynamic Environments, arXiv:cs/0512005v1, 2005.

Important Note: in this webpage, by this day (17/02/2009), there are some papers with my name on them listed as accepted, published or submitted, which were not accepted, published or submitted, nammely, numbers 58, 63, 64 and 66. I decline all responsability for that situation.