GEM'09: July 16, 2009 Schedule

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


SESSION 6-GEM:    NOVEL APPLICATIONS + NEW METHODOLOGIES AND RELATED ISSUES
                  Co-Chairs: Dr. Felipe Houat de Brito*, Dr. Artur Noura Teixeira*, & Ananta Palani**
                  *Felipe Houat de Brito, UFPA & PPGEE, Brazil
                  **University of Georgia, USA
                  July 16, 2009 (Thursday); 08:00am - 10:40am
                  (LOCATION: Copper Room)

08:00 - 08:20am:  FREE SLOT

08:20 - 08:40am:  Genetic Algorithm as an Approach to Resolve the Problems
                  of Substitution Techniques of Audio Steganography
                  Mazdak Zamani, Azizah Bt Abdul Manaf, Rabiah Bt Ahmad
                  University of Technology Malaysia, Malaysia

08:40 - 09:00am:  Application Of Differential Evolution Method to Branch
                  Outage Problem
                  Oguzhan Ceylan, Aydogan Ozdemir, Hasan Dag
                  Istanbul Technical University, Turkey & Kadir Has U., Turkey

09:00 - 09:20am:  An Multi-Objective Evolutionary Approach for Combined Heat
                  and Power Environmental/Economic Power Dispatch
                  Chien-Hung Chen and Jian-Hung Chen
                  Chung-Hua University, Hsin-Chu, Taiwan

09:20 - 09:40am:  Reversible Deformation Annealing: A New Variant Of Simulated Annealing
                  Taisir Eldos, Rose Al Qasim
                  IEEE, CIS and JEA

09:40 - 10:00am:  Variable Neighborhood Tabu Search Algorithms for Permutation
                  Flowshop Scheduling Problem
                  Mehmet Sevkli and Mehmet Emin Aydin
                  Fatih U., Istanbul, Turkey & U. of Bedfordshire, Luton, UK

10:00 - 10:20am:  Adapting Nature-Inspired Intelligence to the Waste Collection Process
                  O. Gukhool, C. Bokhoree, R. Mohee, G. Jamnejad
                  University of Mauritius, Mauritius &
                  Glasgow Caledonian University, Scotland

10:20 - 10:40am:  Solid Waste Transportation Route Optimisation Using A Fuzzy Approach
                  C. Bokhoree, O. Gukhool, M. A. Ramasawmy
                  University of Technology Mauritius, Mauritius

10:40 - 11:00am:  BREAK


11:00a - 06:00p:  During this period, GEM'09 attendees are encouraged to participate
                  in sessions belonging to ICAI'09, DMIN'09, IKE'09, FECS'09, or
                  IPCV'09.  These sessions discuss topics that significantly overlap
                  the scope of GEM'09.

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