ICGA-97

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The Seventh International Conference on Genetic Algorithms

July 19-23, 1997
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

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The Seventh International Conference on Genetic Algorithms (ICGA-97) will be held on July 19-23, 1997, at the Kellogg Center, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. This meeting will bring together an international community from academia, government and industry interested in the field of Evolutionary Computation, i.e., algorithms gleaned from models of natural evolution. Examples of such algorithms are:

• Evolutionary Programming,
• Evolution Strategies,
• Genetic Algorithms,
• Genetic Programming,
• Learning Classifier Systems,

and similar paradigms as used in evolving e.g., Artificial Life, Cellular Automata, Computational Ecosystems, Cultural Algorithms, Fuzzy Systems, Immune Networks, Machine Learning, Multiagent Systems, Neural Networks, Simulated Annealing and others.

ICGA-97 will include pre-conference tutorials, invited speakers, and workshops.

The conference host for 1997 will be Michigan State University located in East Lansing, Michigan. The conference will begin Saturday afternoon, July 19th, for those who plan on attending the tutorials. A reception is planned for Saturday evening. The technical sessions and workshops will begin Sunday, July 20th and end Wednesday afternoon, July 23. The complete conference program and schedule will be sent later to those who register.

CONFERENCE COMMITTEE

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• Erik Goodman, Chair, Michigan State, goodman@egr.msu.edu
• Gilbert Syswerda, Finance, Optimax Systems Corp., syswerda@optimax.com
• Thomas Baeck, Program, Informatik Centrum Dortmund (ICD), Germany, and Leiden University, The Netherlands, baeck@home.informatik.uni-dortmund.de (phone +49-231-9700-336)
• Marc Schoenauer, Tutorials, Ecole Polytechnique, marc@cmapx.polytechnique.fr
• David Levine, Workshops, Boeing, levine@redwood.rt.cs.boeing.com
• Ian Parmee, Publicity, University of Plymouth, I.Parmee@plymouth.ac.uk
• Bill Punch, Local Arrangements, Michigan State, punch@cps.msu.edu
• Dave Schaffer, Publications, Philips Labs, ds1@philabs.philips.com

INFORMATION

• Program, with abstracts (abstracts added by Marc Schoenauer)
• Workshops
• Tutorials
• The list of session chairs .
• Getting to East Lansing, MI
• Information on Lodging
• Limited financial assistance for students is available.
• Web forms-based electronic registration.
• Text-based registration form that must be faxed in.
• Here is the original Call for Papers.

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