Events

Special Issue on Evolutionary Computation Meets Machine Learning for Combinatorial Optimisation

Yi Mei, Guenther Raidl, Ya-Hui Jia, and Mengjie Zhang,
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 2026

Special Issue on Evolutionary Machine Learning in Business Optimisation

Su Nguyen, Yi Mei, Fangfang Zhang, Binh Huynh Thi Thanh
IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine, 2024.

 Tutorial: Evolutionary Computation meets Machine Learning for Combinatorial Optimisation

Yi Mei, Guenther Raidl
ACM Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 14 – 18 July 2025, Málaga, Spain.

 Tutorial: Combinatorial Optimisation Can be Different from Continuous Optimisation for MOEAs

Miqing Li
ACM Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 14 – 18 July 2025, Málaga, Spain.

 Tutorial: Genetic Programming as a Hyper-Heuristic for Solving Combinatorial Optimisation Problems

Marko Đurasević, Francisco J. Gil Gala, Domagoj Jakobovic, Yi Mei
ACM Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 14 – 18 July 2025, Málaga, Spain.

 Special Session on Evolutionary Computation for Scheduling and Combinatorial Optimisation

Yi Mei, Su Nguyen, Aaron Chen, Fangfang Zhang
IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 8-12 June 2025, Hangzhou, China.

 Special Session on Evolutionary Computation for Service and Cloud Computing

Hui Ma, Gang Chen, Yi Mei
IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 8-12 June 2025, Hangzhou, China.

 Special Session on EMO-AutoML: Evolutionary Multi-Objective Automated Machine Learning

Zhongyi Hu, Mustafa Misir, Yi Mei
IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 8-12 June 2025, Hangzhou, China.

 Tutorial: Applying Genetic Programming as a Hyper-Heuristic for Solving Combinatorial Optimisation Problems

Marko Ðurasević
IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence, 17 – 20 March 2025, Trondheim, Norway.

 Tutorial: Explainable Artificial Intelligence by Genetic Programming

Yi Mei, Qi Chen, Andrew Lensen, Bing Xue, Mengjie Zhang
IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 8-12 June 2025, Hangzhou, China.

 Tutorial: Automated Algorithm Design: Data-Driven Algorithms

Mustafa Misir
IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 8-12 June 2025, Hangzhou, China.

 Tutorial: Evolutionary Computation meets Machine Learning for Combinatorial Optimisation

Yi Mei, Guenther Raidl
ACM Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 14 – 18 July 2024, Melbourne, Australia.

 Competition: Machine Learning for Evolutionary Computation – Solving the Vehicle Routing Problems (ML4VRP)

Rong Qu, Nelishia Pillay, Weiyao Meng
ACM Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 14 – 18 July 2024, Melbourne, Australia.

 Tutorial: Explainable Artificial Intelligence by Genetic Programming

Yi Mei, Qi Chen, Andrew Lensen, Bing Xue, Mengjie Zhang
IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, 30 June – 5 July 2024, Yokohama, Japan.

 Tutorial: Genetic Programming and Machine Learning for Scheduling

Fangfang Zhang, Yi Mei, Mengjie Zhang, Su Nguyen
IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, 30 June – 5 July 2024, Yokohama, Japan.

 Special Issue on Advancing Computational Intelligence in Autonomous Learning and Optimization Systems

Yaqing Hou, Liang Feng, Yi Mei
IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine, 2024.

 Special Session on Evolutionary Computation and Computational Intelligence for Scheduling and Combinatorial Optimisation

Yi Mei, Su Nguyen, Aaron Chen, Fangfang Zhang
IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, 30 June – 5 July 2024, Yokohama, Japan.

 Special Session on Evolutionary Computation for Electric Vehicle Routing and Charging

Yahui Jia, Qiang Yang, Wei-Neng Chen
IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, 30 June – 5 July 2024, Yokohama, Japan.

 Special Session on Evolutionary Computation for Service and Cloud Computing

Hui Ma, Aaron Chen, Yi Mei
IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, 30 June – 5 July 2024, Yokohama, Japan.

 Special Session on MO-AutoML: Multi-Objective Automated Machine Learning

Zhongyi Hu, Mustafa Misir, Yi Mei
IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, 30 June – 5 July 2024, Yokohama, Japan.

 IEEE Symposium on Evolutionary Scheduling and Combinatorial Optimisation

Yi Mei, Nelishia Pillay, Liang Gao, Rong Qu
IEEE Symposium Series On Computational Intelligence, 5-8 December, 2023, Mexico City, Mexico.

 The Distributed Ghost: Cellular Automata, Distributed Dynamical Systems, and Their Applications to Intelligence

Stefano Nichele, Hiroki Sayama, Chrystopher Nehaniv, Eric Medvet, Mario Pavone
Workshop at ALIFE, 27 July, 2023, Sapporo, Japan.

 Special Session on Evolutionary Scheduling and Combinatorial Optimisation

Yi Mei, Su Nguyen, Aaron Chen, Fangfang Zhang
IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 3-5 July, 2023, Chicago, USA.

 Special Session on Genetic Programming and Machine Learning for Scheduling

Fangfang Zhang, Mengjie Zhang, Yi Mei, Su Nguyen
IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 3-5 July, 2023, Chicago, USA.

 Tutorial: Genetic Programming and Machine Learning for Scheduling

Fangfang Zhang
IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 3-5 July, 2023, Chicago, USA.

 Keynote Speech: Human-Computer Intelligence in Combinatorial Problem Solving

Ruhul Sarker
IEEE Symposium Series On Computational Intelligence, Symposium on Evolutionary Scheduling and Combinatorial Optimisation, 4-7 December, 2022, Singapore.

 Tutorial: Genetic Programming and Machine Learning for Job Shop Scheduling

Fangfang Zhang
IEEE Symposium Series On Computational Intelligence, 4-7 December, 2022, Singapore.

 IEEE Symposium on Evolutionary Scheduling and Combinatorial Optimisation

Yi Mei, Rong Qu, Nelishia Pillay, Liang Gao
IEEE Symposium Series On Computational Intelligence, 4-7 December, 2022, Singapore.

 IEEE CIS Live Webinar: Selection Hyper-Heuristics for Automated Design, Configuration and Selection

Rong Qu
Online, 25 May, 2022.

 Tutorial: Evolutionary Machine Learning for Combinatorial Optimisation

Fangfang Zhang, Yi Mei, Su Nguyen, Mengjie Zhang
IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, 18-23 July, 2022, Padova, Italy.

 Tutorial: Introduction to automated design of scheduling heuristics with genetic programming

‪Domagoj Jakobović‬, Marko Ðurasević, Su Nguyen, Yi Mei, Mengjie Zhang
ACM Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 9-13 July, 2022, Boston, USA.

 Special Session on Evolutionary Scheduling and Combinatorial Optimisation

Yi Mei, Su Nguyen, Aaron Chen, Fangfang Zhang
IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, 18-23 July, 2022, Padova, Italy.

 Special Session on Evolutionary Machine Learning for Planning and Scheduling

Fangfang Zhang, Yi Mei, Su Nguyen, Mengjie Zhang
IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, 18-23 July, 2022, Padova, Italy.

 IEEE Symposium on Evolutionary Scheduling and Combinatorial Optimisation

Yi Mei, Rong Qu, Nelishia Pillay, Liang Gao
IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence, 5-7 December, 2021, Orlando, Florida, USA (Virtual).

 Keynote Speech: Scheduling Dynamic Job Shops – An Anticipative And A Self-Organization Approach

Juergen Branke
IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence, 5-7 December, 2021, Orlando, Florida, USA (Virtual).

 Tutorial: Genetic Programming for Job Shop Scheduling

Fangfang Zhang, Yi Mei, Su Nguyen, Mengjie Zhang
IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence, 5-7 December, 2021, Orlando, Florida, USA (Virtual).