LION 12 Technical Program
All LION 12 talks will be at the Elite City Resort Conference Center.The LION 12 Book of Abstracts can be found here.
Sunday, June 10, 2018 - Arrival Day
| 14:00 - 22:00 | Conference Registration at Elite City Resort Conference Center |
Monday, June 11, 2018
| 9:00 - 9:15 | LION 12 Opening, Pardalos, Kotsireas |
| 9:15 - 10:15 | Invited Talk, Michael N. Vrahatis |
| 10:15 - 10:45 | Coffee Break |
| 10:45 - 11:15 | Special session: Graphical model selection and applications
Organizers: Valeriy Kalyagin, Mario Guarracino |
| 10:45 - 11:15 | Valeriy Kalyagin, Alexander Koldanov, Petr Koldanov and Panos
Pardalos. Optimality of multiple decision statistical procedure for Gaussian graphical model selection |
| 11:15 - 11:45 | Jakob Bossek and Christian Grimme. Solving Scalarized Subproblems within Evolutionary Algorithms for Multi-Criteria Shortest Path Problems |
| 11:45 - 12:15 | Andrew J. Parkes, Neema Beglou and Ender Özcan. Learning the Quality of Dispatch Heuristics Generated by Automated Programming |
| 12:15 - 12:45 | Georg Erwin Adrian Fröhlich, Karl Franz Dörner and Günter Kiechle. Creating a Multi-Iterative-Priority-Rule for the Job Shop Scheduling Problem with Focus on Tardy Jobs via Genetic Programming |
| 12:45 - 14:45 | Lunch |
| 14:45 - 15:15 | David Gaudrie, Rodolphe Le Riche, Victor Picheny, Benoît Enaux
and Vincent Herbert. Targeting Well-Balanced Solutions in Multi-Objective Bayesian Optimization under a Restricted Budget |
| 15:15 - 15:45 | Marko Djukanovic, Guenther Raidl and Christian Blum. Exact and Heuristic Approaches for the Longest Common Palindromic Subsequence Problem |
| 15:45 - 16:15 | Daniel Karapetyan, Andrew J. Parkes and Thomas Stützle. Algorithm Configuration: Learning policies for the quick termination of poor performers |
| 16:15 - 16:45 | Adil Erzin and Roman Plotnikov. The Accuracy of One Polynomial Algorithm for the Convergecast Scheduling Problem on a Square Grid with Rectangular Obstacles |
| 17:00 - 18:30 | Tutorial: Visual Analytics for High-Dimensional Data Exploration and Engineering Design Optimisation - Part I (details)
Presenters: Alfred Inselberg, Timoleon Kipouros |
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
| 9:00 - 10:00 | Invited Talk: Lefteris Kirousis |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Lefteris Kirousis and John Livieratos. A Simple Algorithmic Proof of the Symmetric Lopsided Lovász Local Lemma |
| 11:00 - 13:00 | Special session: Algorithms and Applied Optimization for
Environmental Data Science
Organizers: Francesco Archetti, Ciprian Dobre |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Yuwei Sun, Xiaofei Qian and Siwen Liu. Scheduling deteriorating jobs and module changes with incompatible job families on parallel machines using a hybrid SADE-AFSA algorithm |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Armando Di Nardo, Michele Di Natale, Anna Di Mauro, Giovanni
Francesco Santonastaso, Andrea Palomba and Stefano
Locoratolo. Calibration of a water distribution network with limited field measures: the case study of Castellammare di Stabia (Naples, Italy) |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Antonio Candelieri, Riccardo Perego and Francesco Archetti.
Intelligent Pump Scheduling Optimization in Water Distribution Networks |
| 12:30 - 13:00 | Quan Pan, Ioana Popescu, Andreja Jonoski and Dimitri
Solomatine. Surrogate Model Based Optimization for Taihu Lake Pollution Control Problem. |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | Lunch |
| 14:30 - 18:00 |
Conference Excursion: Temple of Apollo Epicurios |
Wednesday, June 13, 2018
| 9:00 - 10:00 | Invited Talk: George Michailidis |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Jakob Bossek and Heike Trautmann. Multi-Objective Performance Measurement: Alternatives to PAR10 and Expected Running Time |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Júlio C.S.N. Pinheiro, José Elias Claudio Arroyo and Ricardo Tavares.
An Effective Heuristic for a Single-Machine Scheduling Problem with Family Setups and Resource Constraints |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Special session: On the borderline between Data
Analysis and Combinatorial Optimisation: models,
algorithms, and bounds
Organizers: Alexander Kelmanov, Michael Khachay |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Edward Gimadi and Oxana Tsidulko. Asymptotically Optimal Algorithm for the Maximum m-Peripatetic Salesman Problem in a Normed Space |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Michael Khachay and Katherine Neznakhina. Pseudo-pyramidal tours and efficient solvability of the Euclidean Generalized Traveling Salesman Problem in Grid Clusters |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 - 16:30 | Special session: On the borderline between Data
Analysis and Combinatorial Optimisation: models,
algorithms, and bounds (continued)
Organizers: Alexander Kelmanov, Michael Khachay |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Alexander Kelmanov, Sergey Khamidullin, Vladimir
Khandeev and Artem Pyatkin. Exact Algorithms for Two Quadratic Euclidean Problems of Searching for the Largest Subset and Longest Subsequence |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Anton Eremeev. A Restarting Rule Based on the Schnabel Census for Genetic Algorithms |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Linlin Jia, Laisheng Xiang and Xiyu Liu. An Improved BTK Algorithm Based on Cell-like P System with Active Membranes |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Artem Baklanov, Michael Khachay and Maxim Pasynkov. Fully convolutional neural networks for mapping oil palm plantations in Kalimantan |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Konstantin Kobylkin. Constant factor approximations for intersecting line segments with disks |
| 17:00 - 18:30 | Tutorial: Visual Analytics for High-Dimensional Data Exploration and Engineering Design Optimisation - Part II (details)
Presenters: Alfred Inselberg, Timoleon Kipouros |
Thursday, June 14, 2018
| 9:00 - 10:00 | Invited Talk: Yaroslav D. Sergeyev |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Anne-Lise Bedenel, Laetitia Jourdan and Christophe Biernacki.
Probability estimation by an adapted genetic algorithm in web insurance |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Teck-Hou Teng, Hoong Chuin Lau and Aldy Gunawan. Instance-Specific Selection of AOS Methods for Solving Combinatorial Optimisation Problems via Neural Networks |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Adrien Spagnol, Rodolphe Le Riche, Sebastien Da Veiga and Olivier
Roustant. Global sensitivity analysis for optimization with variable reduction |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Aymeric Blot, Marie-Éléonore Kessaci, Laetitia Jourdan and Patrick De
Causmaecker. Adaptive Multi-Objective Local Search Algorithms for the Permutation Flowshop Scheduling Problem |
| 12:30 - 13:00 | Jeroen Corstjens, An Caris and Benoît Depaire. Explaining heuristic performance differences for vehicle routing problems with time windows |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | Lunch |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Renato De Leone, Giovanni Fasano, Massimo Roma and Yaroslav D.
Sergeyev. How grossone can be helpful to iteratively compute negative curvature directions |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Eduardo Lalla-Ruiz, Eduardo Segredo and Stefan Voss. A Cooperative Learning Approach for the Quadratic Knapsack Problem |
| 15:30 - 17:30 | Special session: Computational Intelligence for Smart Cities
Organizers: Enrique Alba, Konstantinos Parsopoulos |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Andrés Camero, Jamal Toutouh, Daniel H. Stolfi and Enrique Alba.
Evolutionary Deep Learning for Car Park Occupancy Prediction in Smart Cities |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Jamal Toutouh, Diego Gabriel Rossit and Sergio Nesmachnow.
Computational intelligence for locating garbage accumulation points in urban scenarios |
| 16:30 - 17:00 | Dimitris E. Simos, Ludwig Kampel and Murat Ozcan. Combinatorial Methods for Testing Communication Protocols in Smart Cities |
| 17:00 - 17:30 | Dimitris Souravlias and Sandra Huber. Detecting Patterns in Benchmark Instances of the Swap-body Vehicle Routing Problem |
| 20:00 - 22:00 |
LION 12 Conference Dinner |
Friday, June 15, 2018
| 9:30 – 10:00 | I. Ilkay Boduroglu. Portfolio Optimization via a Surrogate Risk Measure: Conditional Desirability Value at Risk (CDVaR) |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Nguyen Dang and Patrick De Causmaecker. Analysis of algorithm components and parameters: Some case studies |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | André Biedenkapp, Joshua Marben, Marius Lindauer and Frank Hutter. CAVE: Configuration Assessment, Visualization and Evaluation (video) |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Akshita Bhandari and Chandramani Singh. Accelerated Randomized Coordinate Descent Algorithms for Stochastic Optimization and Online Learning |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | Konstantin Barkalov, Victor Gergel and Ilya Lebedev. A Global Optimization Algorithm for Non-Convex Mixed-Integer Problems |
| 12:00 - 13:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30 – 14:00 | Louis Faury and Flavian Vasile. Rover Descent: Learning to optimize by learning to navigate on prototypical loss surfaces |
| 14:00 – 14:30 | Carlos Ansótegui, Britta Heymann, Josep Pon, Meinolf Sellmann and Kevin Tierney.
Hyper-Reactive Tabu Search for MaxSAT |
| 14:30 – 16:00 | Special session: Machine Learning and Robust Optimization Techniques in
Financial Applications
Organizer: Theodore B. Trafalis |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | Alexander M. Malyscheff and Theodore B. Trafalis. A Linear Programming Kernel Classifier |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | Nicolas Couellan and Sophie Jan. Feature Uncertainty Bounding Schemes for Large Robust Nonlinear SVM Classifiers |
| 15:30 – 16:00 | Charles D. Nicholson. A hybrid machine learning and optimization modeling application for economic analysis |
| 16:00 – 16:15 | LION 12 Closing, Pardalos, Kotsireas |