Table of Contents

EvoCOMNET Contributions.- Web Application Security through Gene Expression Programming.- Location Discovery in Wireless Sensor Networks Using a Two-Stage Simulated Annealing.- Wireless Communications for Distributed Navigation in Robot Swarms.- An Evolutionary Algorithm for Survivable Virtual Topology Mapping in Optical WDM Networks.- Extremal Optimization as a Viable Means for Mapping in Grids.- Swarm Intelligence Inspired Multicast Routing: An Ant Colony Optimization Approach.- A Framework for Evolutionary Peer-to-Peer Overlay Schemes.- Multiuser Scheduling in HSDPA with Particle Swarm Optimization.- Efficient Signal Processing and Anomaly Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks.- Peer-to-Peer Optimization in Large Unreliable Networks with Branch-and-Bound and Particle Swarms.- Evolving High-Speed, Easy-to-Understand Network Intrusion Detection Rules with Genetic Programming.- Soft Computing Techniques for Internet Backbone Traffic Anomaly Detection.- Testing Detector Parameterization Using Evolutionary Exploit Generation.- Ant Routing with Distributed Geographical Localization of Knowledge in Ad-Hoc Networks.- Discrete Particle Swarm Optimization for Multiple Destination Routing Problems.- EvoENVIRONMENT Contributions.- Combining Back-Propagation and Genetic Algorithms to Train Neural Networks for Ambient Temperature Modeling in Italy.- Estimating the Concentration of Nitrates in Water Samples Using PSO and VNS Approaches.- Optimal Irrigation Scheduling with Evolutionary Algorithms.- Adaptive Land-Use Management in Dynamic Ecological System.- EvoFIN Contributions.- Evolutionary Money Management.- Prediction of Interday Sk Prices Using Developmental and Linear Genetic Programming.- An Introduction to Natural Computing in Finance.- Evolutionary Approaches for Estimating a Coupled Markov Chain Model for Credit Portfolio Risk Management.- Knowledge Patterns in Evolutionary Decision Support Systems for Financial Time Series Analysis.- Predicting Turning Points in Financial Markets with Fuzzy-Evolutionary and Neuro-Evolutionary Modeling.- Comparison of Multi-agent Co-operative Co-evolutionary and Evolutionary Algorithms for Multi-objective Portfolio Optimization.- Dynamic High Frequency Trading: A Neuro-Evolutionary Approach.- EvoGAMES Contributions.- Decay of Invincible Clusters of Cooperators in the Evolutionary Prisoner’s Dilemma Game.- Evolutionary Equilibria Detection in Non-cooperative Games.- Coevolution of Competing Agent Species in a Game-Like Environment.- Simulation Minus One Makes a Game.- Evolving Simple Art-Based Games.- Swarming for Games: Immersion in Complex Systems.- Fitness Diversity Parallel Evolution Algorithms in the Turtle Race Game.- Evolving Strategies for Non-player Characters in Unsteady Environments.- Grid Coevolution for Adaptive Simulations: Application to the Building of Opening Books in the Game of Go.- Evolving Teams of Cooperating Agents for Real-Time Strategy Game.- EvoHOT Contributions.- Design Optimization of Radio Frequency Discrete Tuning Varactors.- An Evolutionary Path Planner for Multiple Robot Arms.- Evolutionary Optimization of Number of Gates in PLA Circuits Implemented in VLSI Circuits.- Particle Swarm Optimisation as a Hardware-Oriented Meta-heuristic for Image Analysis.- EvoIASP Contributions.- A Novel GP Approach to Synthesize Vegetation Indices for Soil Erosion Assessment.- Flies Open a Door to SLAM.- Genetic Image Network for Image Classification.- Multiple Network CGP for the Classification of Mammograms.- Evolving Local Descriptor Operators through Genetic Programming.- Evolutionary Optimization for Plasmon-Assisted Lithography.- An Improved Multi-objective Technique for Fuzzy Clustering with Application to IRS Image Segmentation.- EvoINTERACTION Contributions.- Interactive Evolutionary Evaluation through Spatial Partitioning of Fitness Zones.- Fractal Evolver: Interactive Evolutionary Design of Fractals with Grid Computing.- Humorized Computational Intelligence towards User-Adapted Systems with a Sense of Humor.- Innovative Chance Discovery – Extracting Customers’ Innovative Concept.- EvoMUSART Contributions.- Evolving Approximate Image Filters.- On the Role of Temporary Storage in Interactive Evolution.- Habitat: Engineering in a Simulated Audible Ecosystem.- The Evolution of Evolutionary Software: Intelligent Rhythm Generation in Kinetic Engine.- Filterscape: Energy Recycling in a Creative Ecosystem.- Evolved Ricochet Compositions.- Life’s What You Make: Niche Construction and Evolutionary Art.- Global Expectation-Violation as Fitness Function in Evolutionary Composition.- Composing Using Heterogeneous Cellular Automata.- On the Socialization of Evolutionary Art.- An Evolutionary Music Composer Algorithm for Bass Harmonization.- Generation of Pop-Rock Chord Sequences Using Genetic Algorithms and Variable Neighborhood Search.- Elevated Pitch: Automated Grammatical Evolution of Short Compositions.- A GA-Based Control Strategy to Create Music with a Chaotic System.- Teaching Evolutionary Design Systems by Extending “Context Free”.- Artificial Nature: Immersive World Making.- Evolving Indirectly Represented Melodies with Corpus-Based Fitness Evaluation.- Hearing Thinking.- EvoNUM Contributions.- Memetic Variation Local Search vs. Life-Time Learning in Electrical Impedance Tomography.- Estimating HMM Parameters Using Particle Swarm Optimisation.- Modeling Pheromone Dispensers Using Genetic Programming.- NK Landscapes Difficulty and Negative Slope Coefficient: How Sampling Influences the Results.- On the Parallel Speed-Up of Estimation of Multivariate Normal Algorithm and Evolution Strategies.- Adaptability of Algorithms for Real-Valued Optimization.- A Stigmergy-Based Algorithm for Continuous Optimization Tested on Real-Life-Like Environment.- Shastic Local Search Techniques with Unimodal Continuous Distributions: A Survey.- Evolutionary Optimization Guided by Entropy-Based Discretization.- EvoSTOC Contributions.- The Influence of Population and Memory Sizes on the Evolutionary Algorithm’s Performance for Dynamic Environments.- Differential Evolution with Noise Analyzer.- An Immune System Based Genetic Algorithm Using Permutation-Based Dualism for Dynamic Traveling Salesman Problems.- Dynamic Time-Linkage Problems Revisited.- The Dynamic Knapsack Problem Revisited: A New Benchmark Problem for Dynamic Combinatorial Optimisation.- Impact of Frequency and Severity on Non-Stationary Optimization Problems.- A Critical Look at Dynamic Multi-dimensional Knapsack Problem Generation.- EvoTRANSLOG Contributions.- Evolutionary Freight Transportation Planning.- An Effective Evolutionary Algorithm for the Cumulative Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem.- A Corridor Method-Based Algorithm for the Pre-marshalling Problem.- Comparison of Metaheuristic Approaches for Multi-objective Simulation-Based Optimization in Supply Chain Inventory Management.- Heuristic Algorithm for Coordination in Public Transport under Disruptions.- Optimal Co-evolutionary Strategies for the Competitive Maritime Network Design Problem.