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NCSA/illiGAL Gathering on Evolutionary Learning 2006 (NIGEL 2006) Agenda

Tuesday, May 16
(open to public presentations and discussions)
8:30 am Welcome and presentation[Slides][Video]
9:00 am Public presentations:
  • Stewart W. Wilson: "Can We Do Captchas?" [Slides][Video]
  • David E. Goldberg: "Searle, Intentionality, and the Future of Classifier Systems" [Slides][Video]
  • Dipankar Dasgupta: "Artificial Immune Systems in Anomaly Detection" [Slides][Video]
  • Lashon Booker: "A Retrospective Look at Classifier System Research" [Slides][Video]
  • 10:30 am Break
    10:45 am Public presentations:
  • Martin Butz: "XCS: Current Capabilities and Future Challenges" [Slides][Video]
  • Alwyn Barry: "Towards a Formal Framework for Accuracy-based LCS" [Slides][Video]
  • Xavier Llorà: "Linkage Learning for Pittsburgh Learning Classifier Systems: Making Problems Tractable" [Slides][Video]
  • Jorge Casillas: "Scalability in GBML, Accuracy-Based Michigan Fuzzy LCS, and New Trends" [Slides][Video]
  • 12:15 pm Lunch
    1:50 pm Public presentations:
  • Ester Bernadó: "Learning Classifier Systems for Unbalanced Datasets" [Slides][Video]
  • Pier-Luca Lanzi: "Computed Prediction: so far, so good. Now what?" [Slides][Video]
  • Jaume Bacardit: "Pittsburgh Learning Classifier Systems for Protein Structure Prediction: Scalability and Explanatory Power" [Slides][Video]
  • 3:20 pm Break
    3:30 pm Review of hot topics and round table
    4:30 pm Break
    4:40 pm Review of the goals of the workshops on May 17
    5:00 pm Break
    7:00 pm Private reception. Invitation only.
    Wednesday, May 17
    (closed workshops) [Photos]
    8:30 am Why are we doing this? Will LCS/GBML become mainstream research?
    Moderator: David E. Goldberg
    10:30 am Break
    10:45 am Applications: Gaining visibility via something nobody else can do?
    Moderator: Alwyn Barry
    12:15 pm Lunch
    1:50 pm Techniques: Where should we concentrate our efforts to maximize the impact and visibility of LCS/GBML
    Moderator: Martin V. Butz
    2:50 pm Break
    3:00 pm Review of hot topics and round table
    Moderator: Xavier Llorà
    4:40 pm Thanks and good-bye

     

    NIGEL 2006 is sponsored by the Illinois Genetic Algorithms Laboratory (IlliGAL) and the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)


     

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