Saturday, June 26, 2004

8:30-9:20

Marc Schoenauer, INRIA Futur, France Adaptive Evolutionary Algorithms

9:20-9:30

Break

Session 10: From Biology to Robotics and Sensors

9:30-9:55

Lars Olsson, Chystopher L. Nehaniv, and Daniel Polani, University of Hertfordshire, UK Sensory Channel Grouping and Structure from Uninterpreted Sensor Data

9:55-10:20

James Hereford and Charles Pruitt, Murray State University, USA Robust Sensor Systems Using Evolvable Hardware

10:20-10:45

Josh C. Bongard and Hod Lipson, Cornell University, USA Automated Robot Function Recovery after Unanticipated Failure or Environmental Change Using a Minimum of Hardware Trials

10:45-11:00

Break

11:00-12:00

Panel Discussion  Moderator Andy Tyrrell

12:10-1:10

Lunch

Session 11: Special Session on Multi Objective Optimization

1:00-1:25

Erika Luna, Carlos A. Coello, and Arturo Aguirre, CINVESTAV-IPN, Mexico On the Use of a Population-Based Particle Swarm Optimizer to Design Combinational Logic Circuits

1:25-1:50

Guiseppe Ascia, Vicenzo Catania, Maurizio Palesi, and Davide Patti, University of Catania, Italy Multi-Objective Optimization of a Prameterized VLIW Architecture

1:50-2:15

Arturo Aguirre, Ricardo S. Zebulum, and Carlos A. Coello, Center for Research in Mathematics, Mexico Evolutionary Multiobjective Design Targeting a Field Programmable Transistor Array

2:15-2:30

Break

Session 12: Evolution of Bio-Inspired Architectures - Part II

2:30-2:55

Andrew J. Greensted and Andy M. Tyrrell, University of York, UK An Endocrinologic-Inspired Hardware Implementation of a Multicellular System

2:55-3:20

David Basanta, Peter J. Bentley, Mark A. Miodownik, and Elizabeth A. Holm, King's College, UK Evolving and Growing Microstructures of Materials Using Biologically Inspired CA

Session 13: Evolution of Digital Systems - Part II

3:20-3:45

Nasri Sulaiman and Tughrul Arslan, The University of Edinburgh, UK A Genetic Algorithm for the Optimisation of a Reconfigurable Pipelined FFT Processor

3:45-4:10

Yang Zhang, Stephen L. Smith, and Andy M. Tyrrell, The University of York, UK Digital Circuit Design Using Intrinsic Evolvable Hardware

4:10-4:20

Break

Session 14: New Avenues for Evolvable Hardware

4:20-4:45

Hugo de Garis and Thayne Batty, Utah State University, USA The Evolution of Robust, Reversible, Nano-Scale, Femto-Second-Switching Circuits

4:45-5:10

Simon Harding and Julian Miller, The University of York, UK Evolution in materio: Initial Experiments with Liquid Crystal

5:10-5:30

Conclusion and Remarks