| Title | Organizers |
|---|---|
| 11th Workshop on Industrial Applications of Metaheuristics (IAM 2026) |
Silvino Fernández Alzueta, Arcelormittal, Spain Thomas Stützle, Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Belgium |
| 16th Workshop on Evolutionary Computation for the Automated Design of Algorithms |
Daniel Tauritz, Auburn University, USA Emma Hart, Edinburgh Napier University, UK Gisele L. Pappa, UFMG, Brazil |
| 29th International Workshop on Evolutionary Rule-based Machine Learning |
Michael Heider, University of Augsburg, Germany Hiroki Shiraishi, Yokohama National University, Japan Fumito Uwano, Okayama University, Japan Connor Schönberner, Kiel University, Germany |
| Analysing algorithmic behaviour of optimisation heuristics |
Anna V Kononova, LIACS, Leiden University, Netherlands Niki van Stein, Leiden University, Netherlands Thomas Bäck, Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS), Leiden University, Netherlands Daniela Zaharie, West University of Timisoara, Romania Fabio Caraffini, Department of Computer Science, Swansea University, UK |
| BENCH@GECCO26 - Good Benchmarking Practices for Evolutionary Computation |
Vanessa Volz, CWI, Netherlands Boris Naujoks, Cologne University of Applied Sciences, Germany Carola Doerr, CNRS and Sorbonne University, France Mike Preuss, Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science Olaf Mersmann, Federal University of Applied Administrative Sciences, Germany Pascal Kerschke, TU Dresden, Germany |
| Decomposition Techniques in Evolutionary Optimization |
Bilel Derbel, University of Lille, CRIStAL CNRS, Inria Lille, France Ke Li, University of Exeter, UK Xiaodong Li, RMIT University, Australia Saúl Zapotecas, National Institute of Astrophysics, Optics and Electronics (INAOE). MEXICO Qingfu Zhang, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| Evolutionary Computation and Explainable AI |
Jaume Bacardit, Newcastle University, UK Alexander Brownlee, University of Stirling, UK Stefano Cagnoni, University of Parma, Italy Martin Fyvie, Robert Gordon University, UK Giovanni Iacca, University of Trento, Italy David Walker, University of Exeter |
| Evolutionary Computation for Autonomous Cyber-Physical Systems |
Shaukat Ali Ali, Simula Research Laboratory Paolo Arcaini, National Institute of Informatics, Japan |
| Evolving self-organisation |
Eleni Nisioti, IT University of Copenhagen Sebastian Risi, IT University of Copenhagen Marcello Baryli, IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark Alexander Mordvintsev, Google Research in Zürich, Switzerland Ettore Randazzo, Google Research in Zürich, Switzerland Eyvind Niklasson, Google Research in Zürich, Switzerland |
| Graph-based Genetic Programming |
Travis Desell, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA Roman Kalkreuth, RWTH Aachen University, Germany Yuri Lavinas, University of Toulouse 1 Capitole, University of Toulouse, France Giorgia Nadizar, University of Toulouse Capitole, France Giovanni Squillero, Politecnico di Torino, Italy Alberto Tonda, National Institute of Research for Agriculture and Environment (INRAE), and Université Paris-Saclay, France |
| Large Language Models for and with Evolutionary Computation |
Roman Senkerik, Tomas Bata University in Zlin, A.I.Lab, Faculty of Applied Informatics, Czech Republic Niki van Stein, Leiden University, Netherlands Erik Hemberg, MIT CSAIL, USA Una-May O’Reilly, MIT, USA Pier Luca Lanzi, Politecnico di Milano, Italy Michal Pluhacek, Center of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence, AGH University of Krakow, Poland Joel Lehman, IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark Tome Eftimov, Jožef Stefan Institute, Slovenia |
| Latin American applications of Optimization and AI |
Felipe Meza Obando, Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, Costa Rica Saul Calderón Ramírez, Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, Costa Rica Cindy Calderón-Arce, Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, Costa Rica Miguel Abreu Cárdenas, Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, Costa Rica Sebastian Rojas Gonzalez, University of Ghent, Belgium |
| Multimodal Data-Driven Optimization and Learning |
Xueming Yan, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies Bing Xue, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand Yaochu Jin, Westlake University, China |
| Open Source Software for Evolutionary Computation |
Stefan Wagner, University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Austria Michael Affenzeller, University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Austria |
| Program Synthesis Workshop |
Alberto Tonda, National Institute of Research for Agriculture and Environment (INRAE), and Université Paris-Saclay, France Alcides Fonseca, LASIGE, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal Fabricio Olivetti de França, Federal University of ABC, Brazil Giovanni Squillero, Politecnico di Torino, Italy Thomas Helmuth, Hamilton College, USA |
| Quantum Optimization |
Alberto Moraglio, University of Exeter, UK Mayowa Ayodele, D-Wave Quantum Inc, UK Francisco Chicano, University of Malaga, Spain Ofer Shir, Tel-Hai College and Migal Institute, Israel Lee Spector, Amherst College, Hampshire College, and the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA Matthieu Parizy, Fujitsu Limited, Japan Zakaria Abdelmoiz Dahi, INRIA, University of Lille, France |
| Workshop on Surrogate-Assisted Evolutionary Optimisation |
Alma Rahat, Swansea University, UK Richard Everson, University of Exeter, UK Jonathan Fieldsend, University of Exeter, UK Handing Wang, Xidian University, China Yaochu Jin, Westlake University, China Tinkle Chugh, University of Exeter, UK |