Best Paper Awards

Congratulations to all the best paper award winners! See also the list of Best Paper Nominations.

Tracks ACO-SI + CO + THEORY

The (1+1) Elitist Black-Box Complexity of LeadingOnes is Θ(n^2)
Carola Doerr and Johannes Lengler

Tracks DETA + PES + SBSE

Demonstrating the Feasibility of Automatic Game Balancing
Vanessa Volz, Günter Rudolph, Boris Naujoks

Track EMO

A Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm based on Parallel Coordinates
Raquel Hernández, Carlos A. Coello, Enrique Alba

Track GP

A Dispersion Operator for Geometric Semantic Genetic Programming
Luiz Otavio V. B. Oliveira, Fernando E. B. Otero, Gisele Lobo Pappa

Track ECOM

Extension of the CMSA Algorithm: An LP-based Way for Reducing Sub-instances
Christian Blum and Jordi Pereira

Track RWA

Planning Inspection Paths through Evolutionary Multi-objective Optimization
Kai Olav Ellefsen, Herman Augusto Lepikson, Jan Christian Albiez

Track CS

Quantifying Deception: A Case Study in the Evolution of Antimicrobial Resistance
Margaret J. Eppstein, C. Brandon Ogbunugafor

Track GA

Breaking the Billion Variable Barrier in Real-World Optimization Using a Customized Evolutionary Algorithm
Kalyanmoy Deb and Christie Myburgh

Track EML

Evaluation of a Tree-based Pipeline Optimization Tool for Automating Data Science
Randal Shadburt Olson, Nathan Bartley, Ryan John Urbanowicz, Jason H. Moore