Personal bits around AI, Programming and other things I might find interesting
I’ve just read a news on Times online that reports a talk given by Steve Jones at the University College of London (UCL). Quoting the news: Speaking today at a UCL lecture entitled “Human evolution is over” Professor Jones will argue that there were three components to evolution – natural selection, mutation and random change. … Continue reading Game over for Human Evolution?
Just got back from PPSN 2008 and I enjoyed it very much. It was my first time at this conference and I believe the poster only format, absence of parallel sessions and a summary presentation of the papers by the session chair works very well. You are given a quick overview of the papers, having a bit … Continue reading Back from PPSN X
And it seems our book is almost out! Springer already put it on its website and it’s announced in Amazon.com and UK. This book is part of the Studies in Computational Intelligence series and has some of the most recent advances of evolutionary approaches to VRP variants. I can hardly wait to see it on … Continue reading Bio-inspired Algorithms for the Vehicle Routing Problem
I’ve decided to take a more serious look at CiteULike as a way to keep a list of my publications and, most important, to start a reference library. Why? Well, first it’s easy to keep your publications and have some additional services attached: tags, comments, easy export, links, etc. Second, having a livrary of articles … Continue reading CiteULike
And the second paper related to the work done in INRIA is accepetd, at the 8th International Conference on Hybrid Intelligent Systems. The event will take place in Barcelona, Spain, from September 10th until the 12th. From their website: “The objectives of HIS 2008 are: to increase the awareness of the research community of the broad spectrum of hybrid … Continue reading Paper accepted at HIS 2008
Jorge Tavares Notes 