Evolutionary Computation and Machine Learning Research Group: Publications

Our publications are organised by year, or you can see the full list here.

2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008
2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002
2001 2000 Older

Our 20 most recent publications:

  • Wood, J., Nguyen, B., Xue, B., Zhang, M., & Killeen, D. (2025) "Hook, line, and spectra: machine learning for fish species identification and body part classification using rapid evaporative ionization mass spectrometry". Intelligent Marine Technology and Systems, 3(1). doi:10.1007/s44295-025-00066-3
  • Palli, A. S., Jaafar, J., Md Saad, M. H., Mokhtar, A. A., Gomes, H. M., Soomro, A. A., & Gilal, A. R. (2025) "Smart adaptive ensemble model for multiclass imbalanced nonstationary data streams". Scientific Reports, 15(1). doi:10.1038/s41598-025-05122-w
  • Tang, S., Chen, Q., Xue, B., Huang, M., & Zhang, M. (2025) "Regularized multi-task learning with individual-feature-based task correlations for Alzheimer's cognitive score prediction". Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 270. doi:10.1016/j.cmpb.2025.108954
  • Huang, J., Xue, B., Sun, Y., Zhang, M., & Yen, G. G. (2025) "Efficient perturbation-aware distinguishing score for zero-shot neural architecture search". Applied Soft Computing, 182. doi:10.1016/j.asoc.2025.113447
  • Xie, H., Liu, I., Xue, B., & Zhang, M. (2025) "Partial multi-label feature selection via adaptive dual-graph regularization". Knowledge Based Systems, 326. doi:10.1016/j.knosys.2025.114077
  • Wang, Q., Bi, Y., Xue, B., & Zhang, M. (2025) "A new genetic programming approach to fine-grained flower image classification". Complex and Intelligent Systems, 11(9). doi:10.1007/s40747-025-02004-6
  • Huang, J., Xue, B., Sun, Y., Zhang, M., & Yen, G. G. (2025) "Automated design of neural networks with multi-scale convolutions via multi-path weight sampling". Pattern Recognition, 165. doi:10.1016/j.patcog.2025.111605
  • Zhen, H., Xue, B., Gong, W., Zhang, M., & Wang, L. (2025) "Offline evolutionary optimization with problem-driven model pool design and weighted model selection indicator". Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 97. doi:10.1016/j.swevo.2025.102034
  • Schindler, J., Sun, Z., Xue, B., & Zhang, M. (2025) "Efficient tree mapping through deep distance transform (DDT) learning". ISPRS Open Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 17. doi:10.1016/j.ophoto.2025.100095
  • Han, B., Li, H., Li, K., Zhai, J., Ren, W., Gang, S., . . . Xue, B. (2025) "Uncovering the commodification of food in rural Chinese households". Journal of Rural Studies, 118. doi:10.1016/j.jrurstud.2025.103693
  • Xie, C., Xue, B., Yang, M., Zhang, M., Xu, Z., Wang, J., . . . Liu, Y. (2025) "Evolutionary neural architecture search for automatically designing CNN-GRU-Attention neural networks for turntable servo systems". Expert Systems with Applications, 283. doi:10.1016/j.eswa.2025.127765
  • Pang, J., Mei, Y., & Zhang, M. (2025) "A Multiform Many-Objective Genetic Programming Method for Dynamic Flexible Job Shop Scheduling". In Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (pp. 267-276). ACM. doi:10.1145/3712256.3726371
  • Long, Q., Wang, B., Xue, B., & Zhang, M. (2025) "A Multi-Objective Approach to Optimizing Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks for Classification Tasks to Balance Accuracy and Interpretability". In Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (pp. 1273-1281). ACM. doi:10.1145/3712256.3726354
  • Chen, X. -L., Mei, Y., & Zhang, M. (2025) "Learning Adaptive Neighborhood Search with Dual Operator Selection for Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem". In Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (pp. 1108-1116). ACM. doi:10.1145/3712256.3726372
  • Bai, M., Gao, X., Niu, J., & Ma, J. (2025) "Multi-Objective Genetic Programming for Imbalanced Classification with Adaptive Thresholds and a New Fitness Function". In Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (pp. 961-969). ACM. doi:10.1145/3712256.3726348
  • Zhang, F., Ardeh, M. A., Mei, Y., & Zhang, M. (2025) "Genetic Programming with Tabu List for Dynamic Flexible Job Shop Scheduling". Evolutionary Computation, 1-29. doi:10.1162/evco.a.26
  • Huang, Z., Mei, Y., Zhang, F., Zhang, M., & Banzhaf, W. (2025) "Cross-Representation Genetic Programming: A Case Study on Tree-Based and Linear Representations". Evolutionary Computation, 1-28. doi:10.1162/evco.a.25
  • Xu, H., Xue, B., & Zhang, M. (2025) "An adaptive initialization and multitasking based evolutionary algorithm for bi-objective feature selection in classification". Complex and Intelligent Systems, 11(7). doi:10.1007/s40747-025-01941-6
  • Xu, B., Cao, X., Zhang, S., Shen, J., Wang, C., Wang, S., . . . Wang, Y. (2025) "Terminal normalization in genetic programming for dynamic flexible job shop scheduling". Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 96. doi:10.1016/j.swevo.2025.101970
  • Li, N., Ma, L., Wang, R., Cheng, S., Sun, Y., Xue, B., & Zhang, M. (2025) "Listwise ranking predictor for evolutionary neural architecture search". Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 96. doi:10.1016/j.swevo.2025.101956