SIGEVOlution Volume 4, Issue 4, is now available

The SIGEVOlution newsletter Volume 4 Issue 4 is now available for download from: http://www.sigevolution.org

The new issue features:

• Galactic Arms Race by Erin J. Hastings & Kenneth O. Stanley
• A Perl Primer for EA Practitioners by Juan-Julián Merelo
• New issues of journals
• Calls & calendar

The newsletter is intended to be viewed electronically.

Thanks to Pier Luca Lanzi, SIGEvolution Editor-in-Chief.

SIGEVOlution Volume 4, Issue 3, is now available

New issues of the SIGEVOlution newsletter are appearing quite rapidly and the latest---Volume 4 Issue 3---is now available for you to download from: http://www.sigevolution.org

The new issue features:

• Issues in Applying Computational Intelligence by Arthur Kordon
• JavaXCSF by Patrick O. Stalph & Martin V. Butz
• Dissertation corner
• New issues of journals
• Calls & calendar

The newsletter is intended to be viewed electronically.

Thanks to Pier Luca Lanzi, SIGEvolution Editor-in-Chief.

GPEM 11(1) hardcopy -- new color!

Subscribers should by now have received their hardcopy editions of GPEM 11(1), and noticed the attractive new blue color! Let me know what you think!

FOGA XI CFP

The 11th Foundations of Genetic Algorithms conference will be held on January 5-9, 2011 in Schwarzenberg, Austria. Submissions (10-12 pages) on the theoretical foundations of any type of evolutionary computation can be emailed to foga@fhv.at. The deadline for submissions is July 5, 2010. For more details see http://www.sigevo.org/foga-2011.

GPEM 11(1) now available online

The first issue of volume 11 of Genetic Programming and Evolvable Machines is now available online, with the following articles:

"Editorial Introduction" and "Acknowledgments" by Lee Spector

"The influence of mutation on population dynamics in multiobjective genetic programming"

by Khaled Badran & Peter I. Rockett

"Automated synthesis of resilient and tamper-evident analog circuits without a single point of failure"

by Vyung-Joong Kim, Adrian Wong & Hod Lipson

"GP challenge: evolving energy function for protein structure prediction" by Pawel Widera, Jonathan M. Garibaldi & Natalio Krasnogor

"The identification and exploitation of dormancy in genetic programming" by David Jackson

"Book Review: Michael Affenzeller, Stefan Wagner, Stephan Winkler and Andreas Beham: Genetic algorithms and genetic programming modern concepts and practical applications" by Gisele L. Pappa

"Book Review: Melanie Mitchell: Complexity a guided tour"

by Felix Streichert

SIGEVOlution Volume 4, Issue 2, is now available

The new issue of the SIGEVOlution newsletter, Volume 4 Issue 2, is now available for you to download from: http://www.sigevolution.org

The new issue features:

• 45 Years of Evolution Strategies: Hans-Paul Schwefel Interviewed for the Genetic Argonaut Blog
• CIG-2009
• Dissertation Corner
• Calls & calendar

The newsletter is intended to be viewed electronically.

Thanks to Pier Luca Lanzi, SIGEvolution Editor-in-Chief.

GECCO-2010 deadline extended

The submission deadline for the 2010 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO-2010) has been extended to January 27, 2010. See the conference web site for more details.