{"id":82,"date":"2019-06-06T01:55:56","date_gmt":"2019-06-05T23:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8080\/?page_id=82"},"modified":"2020-04-10T16:37:30","modified_gmt":"2020-04-10T14:37:30","slug":"eurogp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.evostar.org\/2020\/eurogp\/","title":{"rendered":"EuroGP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"510\" src=\"http:\/\/www.evostar.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/evo2020_banners_pages_eurogp-1024x510.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-388\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.evostar.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/evo2020_banners_pages_eurogp-1024x510.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.evostar.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/evo2020_banners_pages_eurogp-300x149.png 300w, http:\/\/www.evostar.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/evo2020_banners_pages_eurogp-768x382.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The 23rd European Conference on Genetic Programming (EuroGP) 2020 conference will take place in the city of Seville, Spain,  as part of EvoStar (Evo*).<br><br>EuroGP&nbsp;is the premier annual conference on Genetic Programming (GP), the oldest and the only meeting worldwide devoted specifically to this branch of evolutionary computation. It is always a high-quality, enjoyable, friendly event, attracting participants from all continents, and offering excellent opportunities for networking, informal contact, and exchange of ideas with fellow researchers. It will feature a mixture of oral presentations and poster sessions and invited keynote speakers. EuroGP&nbsp;is featured in the conference ranking database <a href=\"http:\/\/portal.core.edu.au\/conf-ranks\/481\/\">CORE<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can consult the proceedings of previous events at <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/conference\/eurogp\">EuroGP Conference Proceedings in SpringerLink<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-3-030-44094-7\">proceedings of EuroGP 2020<\/a> are available online following the link.<\/strong> <strong>(NEW!)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A comprehensive bibliography of genetic programming literature and links to related material is accessible at the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.bham.ac.uk\/~wbl\/biblio\/\">Genetic Programming Bibliography<\/a>&nbsp;web page, part of the Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies maintained and managed by William Langdon, Steven Gustafson, and John Koza.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Download the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.evostar.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/eurogp_flyer.pdf\">EuroGP flyer (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conference Chairs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Ting Hu<\/strong><br>Queen&#8217;s University, Canada<br><em>ting.hu(at)queensu.ca<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Nuno Louren\u00e7o<\/strong><br>University of Coimbra, Portugal<br><em>naml(at)dei.uc.pt<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Publication Chair<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Eric Medvet&nbsp;<\/strong><br>University of Trieste, Italy<br><em>emedvet(at)units.it<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Areas of Interest and Contributions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, we have a special focus on GP and Artificial Intelligence: GP for interpretable AI and towards general AI. A list of topics includes but is not limited to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Innovative applications of GP<\/li><li>Theoretical developments<\/li><li>GP performance and behaviour<\/li><li>Fitness landscape analysis of GP<\/li><li>Algorithms, representations and operators<\/li><li>Real-world applications<\/li><li>Search-based software engineering<\/li><li>Genetic improvement programming<\/li><li>Evolutionary design<\/li><li>Evolutionary robotics<\/li><li>Tree-based GP and Linear GP<\/li><li>Graph-based GP and Grammar-based GP<\/li><li>Evolvable hardware<\/li><li>Self-reproducing programs<\/li><li>Multi-population GP<\/li><li>Multi-objective GP<\/li><li>Fast\/Parallel GP<\/li><li>Probabilistic GP<\/li><li>Evolution of automata or machines<\/li><li>Object-oriented GP<\/li><li>Hybrid architectures including GP<\/li><li>Coevolution in GP<\/li><li>Modularity in GP<\/li><li>Semantics in GP<\/li><li>Unconventional evolvable computation<\/li><li>Automatic software maintenance<\/li><li>Evolutionary inductive programming<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Publication Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, we have a special focus on GP and artificial intelligence: GP for interpretable AI and towards general AI. All accepted papers will be printed in the proceedings published by Springer Nature in the Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series. Outstanding contributions may be recommended for publication in a special issue of the Genetic Programming and Evolvable Machines journal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Previous editions of EuroGP&nbsp;were published in the following Springer Verlag LNCS volumes <\/p>\n\n\n\n<table  class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes table table-hover\"  style=\"background-color:transparent !important\"><tbody><tr style=\"background-color:transparent !important\"><td>2019&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.springer.com\/la\/book\/9783030166700\">LNCS 11451<\/a><br>2018&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.springer.com\/la\/book\/9783319775524\">LNCS 10781<\/a><br>2017&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springer.com\/gp\/book\/9783319556956\">LNCS 10196<\/a><br>2016&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springer.com\/us\/book\/9783319306674\">LNCS 9594<\/a><br>2015&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springer.com\/us\/book\/9783319165004\">LNCS 9025<\/a><br>2014&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springer.com\/computer\/theoretical+computer+science\/book\/978-3-662-44302-6\">LNCS 8599<\/a><br>2013&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/openurl.asp?genre=issue&amp;issn=0302-9743&amp;volume=7831\">LNCS 7831<\/a><br>2012&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/openurl.asp?genre=issue&amp;issn=0302-9743&amp;volume=7244\">LNCS 7244<\/a><\/td><td>2011&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/openurl.asp?genre=issue&amp;issn=0302-9743&amp;volume=6621\">LNCS 6621<\/a><br>2010&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/openurl.asp?genre=issue&amp;issn=0302-9743&amp;volume=6021\">LNCS 6021<\/a><br>2009&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/openurl.asp?genre=issue&amp;issn=0302-9743&amp;volume=5481\">LNCS 5481<\/a><br>2008&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/openurl.asp?genre=issue&amp;issn=0302-9743&amp;volume=4971\">LNCS 4971<\/a><br>2007&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/openurl.asp?genre=issue&amp;issn=0302-9743&amp;volume=4445\">LNCS 4445<\/a><br>2006&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/openurl.asp?genre=issue&amp;issn=0302-9743&amp;volume=3905\">LNCS 3905<\/a><br>2005&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/openurl.asp?genre=issue&amp;issn=0302-9743&amp;volume=3447\">LNCS 3447<\/a><\/td><td>2004&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/openurl.asp?genre=issue&amp;issn=0302-9743&amp;volume=3003\">LNCS 3003<\/a><br>2003&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/openurl.asp?genre=issue&amp;issn=0302-9743&amp;volume=2610\">LNCS 2610<\/a><br>2002&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/openurl.asp?genre=issue&amp;issn=0302-9743&amp;volume=2278\">LNCS 2278<\/a><br>2001&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/openurl.asp?genre=issue&amp;issn=0302-9743&amp;volume=2038\">LNCS 2038<\/a><br>2000&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/openurl.asp?genre=issue&amp;issn=0302-9743&amp;volume=1802\">LNCS 1802<\/a><br>1999&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/openurl.asp?genre=issue&amp;issn=0302-9743&amp;volume=1598\">LNCS 1598<\/a><br>1998&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/openurl.asp?genre=issue&amp;issn=0302-9743&amp;volume=1391\">LNCS 1391<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>The papers which receive the best reviews will be nominated for the Best Paper Award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Submission Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Submissions must be original and not published elsewhere. They will be peer reviewed by at least three members of the program committee. The reviewing process will be double-blind, so please omit information about the authors in the submitted paper. Submit your manuscript in&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springer.com\/computer\/lncs?SGWID=0-164-6-793341-0\">Springer LNCS format<\/a>. <strong>Page limit is 16 pages<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Authors of accepted papers will have to improve their paper on the basis of the reviewers&#8217; comments and will be asked to send a camera ready version of their manuscripts. At least one author of each accepted work has to register for the conference, attend the conference and present the work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Submission link:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/easychair.org\/conferences\/?conf=evo2020\">https:\/\/easychair.org\/conferences\/?conf=evo2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Presentation Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Long talks: <\/strong>Your work will be presented in a 20 minute talk followed by a 5 minute discussion round. We also encourage you to bring and present a poster in the poster session to take advantage of a more informal and direct feedback.<br><\/li><li><strong>Short talks (posters): <\/strong>Your work will be presented in a 10 minute talk (no discussion round) and in a poster session. Please be aware that oral and poster presentations are&nbsp;<strong>MANDATORY<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best Paper Candidates<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><em>Stefano Ruberto, Valerio Terragni and Jason Moore.<\/em><br>\nSGP-DT: Semantic Genetic Programming Based on Dynamic Targets<\/li>\n<li><em>Anil Saini and Lee Spector.<\/em><br>\nEffect of Parent Selection Methods on Modularity<\/li>\n<li><em>Luca Mariot, Stjepan Picek, Domagoj Jakobovic and Alberto Leporati.<\/em><br> An Evolutionary View on Reversible Shift-invariant Transformations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Programme Committee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Ignacio Arnaldo<\/strong>, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain<br><strong> R. Muhammad Atif Azad<\/strong>, Birmingham City University, UK<br> <strong>Wolfgang Banzhaf<\/strong>, Michigan State University, USA<br> <strong>Helio Barbosa<\/strong>, Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Brazil<br> <strong>Heder Bernardino<\/strong>, Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Brazil<br> <strong>Anthony Brabazon<\/strong>, University College Dublin, Ireland<br> <strong>Stefano Cagnoni<\/strong>, University of Parma, Italy<br> <strong>Mauro Castelli<\/strong>, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal<br> <strong>Ernesto Costa<\/strong>, University of Coimbra, Portugal<br> <strong>Marc Ebner<\/strong>, Universit\u00e4t Greifswald, Germany<br> <strong>Anna Esparcia-Alcazar<\/strong>, Universitat Polit\u00e8cnica de Val\u00e8ncia, Spain<br> <strong>Francisco Fernandez de Vega<\/strong>, Universidad de Extremadura, Spain<br> <strong>Gianluigi Folino<\/strong>, ICAR-CNR, Italy<br> <strong>James Foster<\/strong>, University of Idaho, USA<br> <strong>Christian Gagn\u00e9<\/strong>, Universit\u00e9 Laval, Canada<br> <strong>Jin-Kao Hao<\/strong>, University of Angers, France<br> <strong>Erik Hemberg<\/strong>, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA<br> <strong>Malcolm Heywood<\/strong>, Dalhousie University, Canada<br> <strong>Ignacio Hidalgo<\/strong>, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain<br> <strong>Ting Hu<\/strong>, Queen&#8217;s University, Canada<br> <strong>Domagoj Jakobovi\u0107<\/strong>, University of Zagreb, Croatia<br> <strong>Colin Johnson<\/strong>, University of Kent, UK<br> <strong>Ahmed Kattan<\/strong>, Loughborough University, UK<br> <strong>William B. Langdon<\/strong>, University College London, UK<br> <strong>Nuno Louren\u00e7o<\/strong>, University of Coimbra, Portugal<br> <strong>Penousal Machado<\/strong>, University of Coimbra, Portugal<br> <strong>James McDermott<\/strong>,  National University of Ireland, Ireland<br> <strong>Eric Medvet<\/strong>, University of Trieste, Italy<br> <strong>Quang Uy Nguyen<\/strong>, Military Technical Academy, Vietnam<br> <strong>Miguel Nicolau<\/strong>, University College Dublin, Ireland<br> <strong>Julio Cesar Nievola<\/strong>, Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Parana, Brazil<br> <strong>Michael O&#8217;Neill<\/strong>, University College Dublin, Ireland<br> <strong>Ender Ozcan<\/strong>, University of Nottingham, UK<br> <strong>Gisele Pappa<\/strong>, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil<br> <strong>Andrew J. Parkes<\/strong>, University of Nottingham, UK<br> <strong>Tomasz Pawlak<\/strong>, Poznan University of Technology, Poland<br> <strong>Stjepan Picek<\/strong>, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands<br> <strong>Clara Pizzuti<\/strong>, Institute for High Performance Computing and Networking, Italy<br> <strong>Thomas Ray<\/strong>, University of Oklahoma, USA<br> <strong>Peter Rockett<\/strong>, University of Sheffield, UK<br> <strong>\u00c1lvaro Rubio-Largo<\/strong>, Universidad de Extremadura, Spain<br> <strong>Conor Ryan<\/strong>, University of Limerick, Ireland<br> <strong>Marc Schoenauer<\/strong>, INRIA, France<br> <strong>Lukas Sekanina<\/strong>, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic<br> <strong>Sara Silva<\/strong>, University of Lisbon, Portugal<br><strong> Moshe Sipper<\/strong>, Ben-Gurion University, Israel<br> <strong>Lee Spector<\/strong>, Hampshire College, USA<br> <strong>Jerry Swan<\/strong>, University of York, UK<br> <strong>Ivan Tanev<\/strong>, Doshisha University, Japan<br> <strong>Ernesto Tarantino<\/strong>, ICAR-CNR, Italy<br> <strong>Leonardo Trujillo<\/strong>, Instituto Tecnol\u00f3gico de Tijuana, Mexico<br> <strong>Leonardo Vanneschi<\/strong>, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal<br> <strong>Zdenek Vasicek<\/strong>, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic<br> <strong>David White<\/strong>, University of Sheffield, UK<br> <strong>Man Leung Wong<\/strong>, Lingnan University, Hong Kong<br> <strong>Bing Xue<\/strong>, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand<br> <strong>Mengjie Zhang<\/strong>, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand<br>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 23rd European Conference on Genetic Programming (EuroGP) 2020 conference will take place in the city of Seville, Spain, as part of EvoStar (Evo*). 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