Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site ucbvax.ARPA Path: utzoo!utcs!lsuc!pesnta!amd!dual!ucbvax!arpa-bboard From: arpa-bboard@ucbvax.ARPA Newsgroups: fa.arpa-bboard Subject: Call for Papers Message-ID: <5010@ucbvax.ARPA> Date: Fri, 22-Feb-85 00:25:01 EST Article-I.D.: ucbvax.5010 Posted: Fri Feb 22 00:25:01 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 22-Feb-85 15:44:18 EST Sender: daemon@ucbvax.ARPA Organization: University of California at Berkeley Lines: 60 From: Lashon Booker Call for Papers International Conference on Genetic Algorithms and Their Applications An International Conference on Genetic Algorithms and Their Applications, sponsored by Texas Instruments and the U.S. Navy Center for Applied Research in AI (NCARAI), will be held on July 24-26, 1985 at Carnegie-Mellon University in Pittsburgh. Authors are invited to submit papers on all as- pects of Genetic Algorithms, including the following topics: theoretical foundations of Genetic Algorithms; machine learning using Genetic Algorithms; classifier systems; ap- portionment of credit; Genetic Algorithms in function optim- ization and search; experimental applications. Authors are requested to submit three copies (hard copy only) of a full paper by May 1, 1985 to the program chair- man: Dr. John J. Grefenstette Computer Science Department Vanderbilt University Box 73 Station B Nashville, TN 37235 Papers will be refereed by the Program Committee, and au- thors will be notified of acceptance or rejection by May 20, 1985. Camera ready copies are due by June 21, 1985. Ac- cepted papers will be published in the Conference Proceed- ings. Morning sessions of the conference will be devoted to presentations of the accepted papers. Afternoon sessions will be devoted to panel discussions of the general themes raised in the morning sessions. There will be no registration fee, but for planning purposes all attendees are asked to register by June 1, 1985. Regis- tration information may be obtained from: Dr. Stephen F. Smith Robotics Institute Carnegie-Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 15213 sfs@CMU-RI-ISL1 (412) 578-8811 Conference Committee ---------- --------- John H. Holland University of Michigan (Conference Chair) Lashon B. Booker NCARAI Kenneth A. De Jong NCARAI and George Mason University John J. Grefenstette Vanderbilt University (Program Chair) Stephen F. Smith C-MU Robotics Institute (Local Arrangements)