GEM'07: June 26, 2007 Schedule

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6:45am - 5:00pm:  Registration (Second Floor, Conference Lobby: 1-5)


08:00 - 10:00am:  During this period, GEM'07 attendees are encouraged to participate
                  in sessions belonging to ICAI'07 or DMIN'07.  These sessions
                  discuss topics that overlap the scope of GEM'07.


10:00 - 10:20am:  BREAK


SESSION 2-GEM:    HEURISTIC SEARCH ALGORITHMS + SWARM OPTIMIZATION AND METHODS +
                  ANT COLONY METHODS
                  Chair:  Dr. Chengpeng Bi* and Prof. Jiann-Shiou Yang**
                  *University of Missouri, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
                  **University of Minnesota, Duluth, Minnesota, USA
                  June 26, 2007 (Tuesday); 10:20am - 11:20am
                  (LOCATION: Silver Room)

10:20 - 10:40am:  Application of Swarm Clustering Theory to Optical
                  Self-Organization
                  Ran Huang, Partha P. Banerjee, and Chunlei Zhang
                  University of Dayton, Ohio, USA

10:40 - 11:00am:  Particle Swarm Optimization for Cluster-Based Classification of
                  Breast Cancer Data
                  Girma S. Tewolde and Darrin M. Hanna
                  Kettering University, USA;  Oakland University, USA

11:00 - 11:20am:  An Efficient Algorithm for Multiple Sequences Alignment Based
                  on Ant Colony Algorithms
                  Ling Chen, Wei Liu, and Juan Chen
                  Yangzhou University, P. R. China


SESSION 3-GEM:    NOVEL APPLICATIONS
                  Chair:  Prof. Felipe Houat de Brito, UFPA, Brazil
                  June 26, 2007 (Tuesday); 11:20am - 12:20pm
                  (LOCATION: Silver Room)

11:20 - 11:40am:  A Genetic Algorithm Used To Optimize The Siting of
                  Meteorological Monitoring Stations
                  Yulong Xie, William J. Shaw, Weiguo Wang, Timothy E. Seiple,
                  Jeremy P. Rishel, Frederick C Rutz, Elaine Chapman, and
                  K. J. Allwine
                  Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA

11:40 - 12:00pm:  Genetic Algorithms with Social Interaction: A New Step for
                  Phenotype Characterization thru Game Theory
                  Felipe Houat de Brito, Otavio Noura Teixeira,
                  Artur Noura Teixeira, Roberto Celio Limao de Oliveira
                  Universidade Federal do Para, Brazil

12:00 - 12:20pm:  Modeling and Simulation of Genetic Fuzzy Logic Controllers
                  for Scheduling Multi-Part-Type Production Line
                  S. M. Homayouni, S. H. Tang, N. Ismail, M. H. M. A. Megat,
                  and R. Samin
                  University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia

12:20 - 01:20pm:  LUNCH (On Your Own)


01:20 - 02:40pm:  During this period, GEM'07 attendees are encouraged to participate
                  in sessions belonging to ICAI'07, MLMTA'07, DMIN'07, or IPCV'07.
                  These sessions discuss topics that overlap the scope of GEM'07.


02:40 - 03:20pm:  DISCUSSION SESSION B-GEM'07 (Refreshments will be available)
                  June 26 (Tuesday)
                  (LOCATION: Hallways - Ballrooms 1-5)

                  O.  Intrinsic Evolution of Large Digital Circuits Using a
                      Modular Approach
                      A. Shri Vidhya, Sruthi Kannan, G. Shanthi, A. P. Shanthi,
                      Ranjani Parthasarathi
                      Anna University, India
                  O.  A New Technique for Efficient Initialization Applied to
                      Particle Swarm Optimization
                      M. Pant, T. Radha, and V. P. Singh
                      Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
                  O.  G.A.I.A: A Fuzzy Intelligent Controller for Genetic Algorithms
                      Parameters and Performance
                      Felipe Houat de Brito, Artur Noura Teixeira,
                      Otavio Noura Teixeira, and Roberto C. L. Oliveira
                      Universidade Federal do Para - Brazil
                  O.  Hybrid Recurrent Neural Networks: An Application to Phoneme
                      Classification
                      Rohitash Chandra and Christian Omlin
                      University of Fiji, Fiji Islands
                  O.  A Genetic Local Search Algorithm for the Floorplan Problem
                      with Boundary Constraints
                      Lin-Yu Tseng and Tuan-Yung Han
                      National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
                  O.  A Real-Coded Genetic Algorithm for the Multi-Location
                      Transshipment Problem with Limited Storage Capacity
                      Nabil Belgasmi, Lamjed Ben Said, and Khaled Ghedira
                      Ecole nationale des Sciences de l'Informatique (ENSI), Tunisia;
                      Laboratoire de l'Ingenierie Intelligente des Informations (LI3),
                      Tunisia
                  O.  Optimal Bidding Strategy Under Transmission Congestion
                      Using Genetic Algorithm
                      Arvind Kumar Jain and S. C. Srivastava
                      Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India

03:20 - 06:00pm:  During this period, GEM'07 attendees are encouraged to participate
                  in sessions belonging to ICAI'07, MLMTA'07, or EEE'07.
                  These sessions discuss topics that overlap the scope of GEM'07.


06:00 - 09:00pm:  FIVE TUTORIALS  (planned)

                  Real-Time Image and Video Processing: From Research to Reality
                  Prof. Nasser Kehtarnavaz
                  University of Texas at Dallas, Texas, USA
                  Location: Ballroom 1

                  Moving On, Moving Online That Is: An Introduction to Teaching Online
                  Dr. Michael L. Nelson
                  School of Technology Graduate Program Director, International College,
                  Ft. Myers, Florida, USA
                  Location: Ballroom 2

                  Computational Challenges in RNAi Gene Silencing
                  Amanda Birmingham
                  Dharmacon, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Bioinformatics Manager, USA
                  Location: Ballroom 3

                  Introduction to Game Programming
                  Lakshmi Prayaga
                  University of West Florida, Pensacola, Florida, USA
                  Location: Ballroom 4

                  The Integrated Microbial Genomes system (IMG)
                  Dr. Konstantinos Mavrommatis
                  Genome Biology Program, DOE Joint Genome Institute, California, USA
                  Location: Ballroom 5

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