GEM'10: July 12, 2010 Schedule

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6:30am - 5:00pm:  REGISTRATION (Second Floor, Conference Lobby: 1-5)


08:30 - 08:45am:  WORLDCOMP'10 Opening Remarks - July 12, Monday:
                  Prof. Hamid R. Arabnia (General Chair & Coordinator)
                  University of Georgia, Georgia, USA
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

08:45 - 09:40am:  Keynote Lecture - July 12, Monday:
                  Computing With Words and Perceptions - A Paradigm Shift
                  Prof. Lotfi A. Zadeh
                  Professor EECS & Director BISC; Member, National Academy of
                  Engineering; Fellow of IEEE, ACM, AAAS, AAAI, and IFSA;
                  University of California, Berkeley, USA
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

09:45 - 10:40am:  Keynote Lecture - July 12, Monday:
                  Search for Life in the Universe
                  Dr. Firouz Naderi
                  Associate Director, Project Formulation and Strategy, Jet
                  Propulsion Laboratory, CalTech/NASA; Head, NASA Mars Exploration
                  Program (2000-2005); Fellow, AIAA; Recipient of NASA's
                  Outstanding Leadership Medal & Space Technology Hall of Fame
                  Medal & NASA's highest award, the Distinguished Service Medal.
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

10:45 - 11:35am:  Keynote Lecture - July 12, Monday:
                  Looking Ahead at Heterogeneous Systems: A Suppliers Perspective
                  Jon Huppenthal
                  President and Chief Executive Officer, SRC Computers, LLC
                  Co-Founder (with Late Seymour Cray)
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

11:40a - 12:20p:  Keynote Lecture - July 12, Monday:
                  Cloud Computing: The Next Revolution in Information Technology
                  Prof. Rajkumar Buyya
                  Director, CLOUDS Lab, The University of Melbourne, Australia;
                  CEO, Manjrasoft Pvt Ltd, Melbourne, Australia; Recipient of the
                  2009 IEEE Medal for Excellence in Scalable Computing;
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

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


01:20 - 03:00pm:  During this period, GEM'10 attendees are encouraged to participate
                  in sessions belonging to ICAI'10, DMIN'10, IKE'10, FECS'10,
                  IPCV'10, & EEE'10. These sessions discuss topics that
                  significantly overlap the scope of GEM'10.

03:00 - 03:20pm:  BREAK


SESSION 1-GEM:    GENETIC + EVOLUTIONAY + IMMUNE BASED ALGORITHMS
                  Chair: Prof. David Hibler, Christopher Newport University, USA
                  July 12, 2010 (Monday); 03:20pm - 06:00pm
                  (LOCATION: Copper Room)

03:20 - 03:40pm:  Comparing the Effects of Varying Methods of Infection Spread
                  in an Immune System-Based Scheduler
                  Lucas A. Wilson, John A. Lockman III, Michael C. Scherger
                  University of Texas at Austin, Texas, USA;
                  Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

03:40 - 04:00pm:  Revisiting Genetic Algorithms for the FPGA Placement Problem
                  Peter Jamieson
                  Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, USA

04:00 - 04:20pm:  An Active Region Approach to Genetic Algorithms
                  David Hibler
                  Christopher Newport University, Virginia, USA

04:20 - 04:40pm:  Evolving Petri Nets for Situation Recognition
                  Anders Dahlbom, Lars Niklasson, Goran Falkman
                  University of Skovde, Sweden

04:40 - 05:00pm:  A Machine Learning Approach for Sensitivity Inference of Genetic
                  Algorithms
                  Tomasz M. Oliwa and Khaled Rasheed
                  The University of Georgia, Georgia, USA

05:00 - 05:20pm:  GISMOO on Continuous Multiple-Objective Problems: a Comparison Study
                  Arnaud Zinflou, Caroline Gagne, Marc Gravel
                  Institut de recherche d'Hydro-Quebec, Canada;
                  Universite du Quebec a Chicoutimi, Canada

05:20 - 05:40pm:  FREE SLOT

05:40 - 06:00pm:  Quantum Genetic Algorithm for Signal Detection in MIMO-OFDM Systems
                  Fei Li, Wei Wang, Min Zhou, Baoyu Zheng
                  Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P. R. China


06:00 - 09:00pm:  KEYNOTE & INVITED PRESENTATIONS + TUTORIALS
                  (Please see the lists at the begining of this booklet)


09:10 - 11:30pm:  CONFERENCE RECEPTION DINNER / SOCIAL
                  July 12 - Monday; 9:00pm - 11:00pm
                  (LOCATION: Ballrooms 1-5)

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