Evolutionary Computation and Machine Learning Research Group: Publications

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Our 20 most recent publications:

  • Yu, X., Pei, W., Xue, B., & Zhang, Q. (2027) "Federated Unlearning Model Recovery in Data with Skewed Label Distributions". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science (pp. 347-368). Springer Nature Singapore. doi:10.1007/978-981-92-2497-5_20
  • Huang, J., Xue, B., Sun, Y., Zhang, M., & Yen, G. G. (2026) "Activation features empowered: An efficient gradient-free proxy for zero-shot neural architecture search". Pattern Recognition, 179. doi:10.1016/j.patcog.2026.113917
  • Alencar, B., Cassales, G., Gomes, H. M., Prazeres, C., Rios, T., Bifet, A., & Rios, R. (2026) "Concept drift detection in delayed and partially labeled data streams: An experimental survey". Digital Signal Processing A Review Journal, 182. doi:10.1016/j.dsp.2026.106325
  • Jia, X., Guo, T., Mei, Y., Zhang, M., Xiao, F., Gu, X., & Du, W. (2026) "A self-adapting memetic algorithm with reinforcement learning for multi-objective aircraft recovery problems". Applied Soft Computing, 201. doi:10.1016/j.asoc.2026.115550
  • Zhang, T., Bi, Y., Wang, H., Liang, J., Xue, B., & Zhang, M. (2026) "Learning features for data-efficient image classification via improved decomposition-based multi-objective genetic programming". Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 107. doi:10.1016/j.swevo.2026.102430
  • Xu, M., Mei, Y., Zhang, F., Ong, Y. S., & Zhang, M. (2026) "Genetic programming with advanced diverse partner selection for dynamic scheduling". Expert Systems with Applications, 322. doi:10.1016/j.eswa.2026.132158
  • Yuan, K., Gao, X., Ma, J., & Zhao, J. (2026) "A Boundary-Aware Multi-Objective Genetic Programming Classifier with Stacking-Based Integration". In Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (pp. 844-852). ACM. doi:10.1145/3795095.3805111
  • Fang, Z., Ma, H., Chen, G., & Chen, S. (2026) "STAR: Spatial-temporal autoscaling for cloud applications with deep reinforcement learning". Expert Systems with Applications, 319. doi:10.1016/j.eswa.2026.132105
  • Jiao, R., Xue, B., & Zhang, M. (2026) "Simultaneous Feature and Instance Selection via Evolutionary Auxiliary Optimization". IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Systems, 56(7), 4398-4411. doi:10.1109/TSMC.2026.3677086
  • Cerqueira, V., Gomes, H. M., Heyden, M., Pfahringer, B., & Bifet, A. (2026) "A Framework for Evaluating and Benchmarking Concept Drift Detection Methods". __.
  • Zhang, H., Chen, Q., Xue, B., Banzhaf, W., & Zhang, M. (2026) "Enhancing Generalization in Evolutionary Feature Construction for Symbolic Regression Through Vicinal Jensen Gap Minimization". IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 30(3), 1009-1023. doi:10.1109/TEVC.2025.3581739
  • Zeng, D., Bi, Y., Liu, I., Xue, B., Vennell, R., & Zhang, M. (2026) "A Genetic Programming-Based Method for Multi-Object Detection in Mussel Farm Images". Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 56(3). doi:10.1002/snz2.70060
  • Yuan, G., Xue, B., & Zhang, M. (2026) "Efficient Evolutionary Neural Architecture Search Using Reliable Fitness Evaluations for Image Classification". IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence, 10(3), 2276-2290. doi:10.1109/TETCI.2025.3602074
  • Xu, M., Mei, Y., Zhang, F., Soon Ong, Y., & Zhang, M. (2026) "Pareto Set Learning Through Genetic Programming for Multiobjective Dynamic Scheduling". IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 30(3), 942-956. doi:10.1109/TEVC.2025.3568375
  • Xie, C., Xue, B., Zhang, M., Shi, Q., & Chen, S. (2026) "Particle Swarm Optimization for Automated Design of Reversible Residual Neural Networks for Turntable Servo Systems". IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence, 10(3), 2670-2681. doi:10.1109/TETCI.2025.3607400
  • Molina, D., Poyatos, J., Ser, J. D., Garcia, S., Ishibuchi, H., Triguero, I., . . . Herrera, F. (2026) "Evolutionary Computation for the Design and Enrichment of General-Purpose Artificial Intelligence Systems: Survey and Prospects". IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 30(3), 925-941. doi:10.1109/TEVC.2025.3530096
  • Huang, Z., Xue, B., Zhang, M., Rooney, J. S., Gordon, K. C., & Killeen, D. P. (2026) "Symbolically Regressing Fish Biomass Spectral Data: A Linear Genetic Programming Method With Tunable Primitives". Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 56(3). doi:10.1002/snz2.70051
  • Hancer, E., Chaput, R., Liu, I., Xue, B., Vennell, R., & Zhang, M. (2026) "Spatiotemporal Forecasting of Mediterranean Blue Mussel Biofouling Settlement to Inform Aquaculture Management". New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research, 60(2). doi:10.1002/nzm2.70035
  • Dong, L., Bi, Y., Xue, B., & Zhang, M. (2026) "An enhanced genetic programming algorithm with new genetic operators for medical image classification". Genetic Programming and Evolvable Machines, 27(1). doi:10.1007/s10710-026-09533-0
  • Chin, J. T., Guo, X., Lin, H., & Mei, Y. (2026) "Technical indicators and the cross-section of corporate bond returns in a machine learning era". Journal of Financial Markets, 79. doi:10.1016/j.finmar.2025.101029