People
Ernesto Costa
Home Page
http://ernesto.dei.uc.ptMember
Evolutionary and Complex SystemsResearch interests
Artificial IntelligenceEvolutionary Computation
Artificial Life
Complex Systems
National Projects
MomentumZai
MitoScreening: Development and Validation of Innovative Screening Methods for Mitochondrial Health Modulators
BINDER - Improving Bio-inspired Deep Learning for Radiomics
GADgET - Online Gambling Addiction Detection
International Projects
AI4EU - A European AI On Demand Platform and Ecosystem
Past Projects
MATER
Connectedness and Local Search for Multi-objective Combinatorial Optimization
Computer Aided Beam Angle Optimization in Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy
iCIS - Intelligent Computing in the Internet of Services
MaSSGP - Improving Semantic Genetic Programming for Maritime Safety, Security and Environmental Protection
Books
2015
(1 publication)2008
(1 publication)1992
(1 publication)Journal Articles
2020
(1 publication)- Garzon, J.A.C. and Costa, E. and Corchado, J.M. and S., J.L.J. , "Determining the maximum length of logical rules in a classifier and visual comparison of results", MethodsX, 2020 [ DOI ]
2019
(3 publications)- Tiago Martins and Correia, J. and Costa, E. and Penousal Machado , "Evolving Stencils for Typefaces: Combining Machine Learning, User's Preferences and Novelty", Complexity, vol. 2019, 2019 [ DOI ]
- João R. Campos and Costa, E. and Marco Vieira , "Improving Failure Prediction by Ensembling the Decisions of Machine Learning Models: A Case Study", IEEE Access, vol. 7, pp. 177661-177674, 2019 [ DOI ]
- Macedo, J.P.G.T.d. and Marques, L. and Costa, E. , "A Comparative Study of Bio-Inspired Odour Source Localisation Strategies from the State-Action Perspective ", Sensors, 2019 [ DOI ]
2017
(1 publication)2016
(1 publication)- Lourenço, Nuno and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "Unveiling the properties of structured grammatical evolution", Genetic Programming and Evolvable Machines , pp. 1-39, 2016 [ DOI ]
2014
(2 publications)- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Prediction in evolutionary algorithms for dynamic environments", Soft Computing, vol. 18, pp. 1471-1497, 2014
- Rui L. Lopes and Costa, E. , "Developments on the Gene Regulatory Computation Device", International Journal of Natural Computing Research, vol. 3, pp. 55-91, 2014
2012
(1 publication)2009
(1 publication)2008
(3 publications)- Tavares, J. and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "Multidimensional Knapsack Problem: A Fitness Landscape Analysis", IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics - Part B, vol. 38, pp. 604-616, 2008
- Menezes, T. and Costa, E. , "Modeling Evolvable Brains - An Heterogeneous Network Approach", International Journal of Information Technology and Inteligent Computing, vol. 2, 2008
- Tiago Baptista and Costa, E. , "Evolution of a multi-agent system in a cyclical environment", Theory in Biosciences, vol. 127, pp. 141-148, 2008
2005
(2 publications)- Brabazon, A. and Silva, A. and Sousa, T. and O'Neill, M. and Matthews, R. and Costa, E. , "Organizational strategic adaptation in the presence of inertia", Advances in Complex Systems, vol. 8, pp. 497-520, 2005
- Brabazon, A. and Silva, A. and Sousa, T. and O'Neill, M. and Matthews, R. and Costa, E. , "Investigating Strategic Inertia Using OrgSwarm", Informatica, pp. 125-141, 2005
2004
(1 publication)1994
(1 publication)1992
(1 publication)1988
(1 publication)1987
(2 publications)- Costa, E. , "Ensino Assistido por Computador e Inteligência Artificial", Revista de Informática, vol. 6, pp. 37-43, 1987
- Duchénoy, S. and Costa, E. , "A method for the discovering and explanation of students' misconceptions", Modelling, Simulation and Control, vol. 9, pp. 43-54, 1987
1983
(1 publication)Conference Articles
2020
(2 publications)- Macedo, J.P.G.T.d. and Marques, L. and Costa, E. , "Locating Odour Sources with Geometric Syntactic Genetic Programming", in Applications of Evolutionary Computation, 2020 [ DOI ]
- João R. Campos and Costa, E. and Marco Vieira , "On Configuring a Testbed for Dependability Experiments: Guidelines and Fault Injection Case Study", in Computer Safety, Reliability, and Security, 2020 [ DOI ]
2019
(2 publications)- João R. Campos and Marco Vieira and Costa, E. , "Propheticus: Machine Learning Framework for the Development of Predictive Models for Reliable and Secure Software", in International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE), 2019 [ DOI ]
- Macedo, J.P.G.T.d. and Marques, L. and Costa, E. , "A performance comparison of bio-inspired behaviours for odour source localisation", in 2019 IEEE International Conference on Autonomous Robot Systems and Competitions (ICARSC), 2019 [ DOI ]
2018
(3 publications)- Macedo, J.P.G.T.d. and Fonseca, C.M. and Costa, E. , "Geometric crossover in syntactic space", in Genetic Programming, 21st European Conference, EuroGP 2018, Proceedings, vol. 10781 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp. 237-252, 2018 [ DOI ]
- João R. Campos and Marco Vieira and Costa, E. , "Exploratory Study of Machine Learning Techniques for Supporting Failure Prediction", in 2018 14th European Dependable Computing Conference (EDCC), 2018 [ DOI ]
- Tiago Martins and Correia, J. and Costa, E. and Penousal Machado , "Evotype: Towards the Evolution of Type Stencils", in Proceedings of 7th International Conference of Computational Intelligence in Music, Sound, Art and Design, EvoMUSART 2018, Parma, Italy, April 4-6, 2018, 2018
2017
(3 publications)- Lourenço, Nuno and Ferrer, J. and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "A Comparative Study of Different Grammar-Based Genetic Programming Approaches", in EuroGP, 2017 [ DOI ]
- Macedo, J.P.G.T.d. and Marques, L. and Costa, E. , "Robotic odour search: Evolving a robot's brain with Genetic Programming", in 2017 IEEE International Conference on Autonomous Robot Systems and Competitions (ICARSC), 2017 [ DOI ]
- João R. Campos and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "Extracting Knowledge from Data to Predict Mitochondrial Toxicity Indexes for Pharmacological Compounds (Poster Presentation)", in MitoPorto International Symposium, Porto, Portugal, 2017, 2017
2016
(5 publications)- Lourenço, Nuno and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "An Evolutionary Approach to the Full Optimization of the Traveling Thief Problem", in EvoCOP, 2016 [ DOI ]
- Macedo, J.P.G.T.d. and Costa, E. , "Genetic Programming Algorithms for Dynamic Environments", in 19th European Conference, EvoApplications 2016, 2016
- Macedo, J.P.G.T.d. and Costa, E. , "Evolving Neural Networks for Multi Robot Odor Search", in IEEE International Conference on Autonomous Robot Systems and Competitions, 2016
- Tiago Martins and Correia, J. and Costa, E. and Penousal Machado , "Evotype: From Shapes to Glyphs", in Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO), 2016
- Ana Rodrigues and Costa, E. and Amilcar Cardoso and Penousal Machado and Tiago Cruz , "Evolving L-Systems with Musical Notes", in Evolutionary and Biologically Inspired Music, Sound, Art and Design: 5th International Conference, EvoMUSART 2016, Proceedings, 2016 [ DOI ]
2015
(4 publications)- Lourenço, Nuno and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "The Optimization Ability of Evolved Strategies", in 17th Portuguese Conference on Artificial Intelligence (EPIA 2015), 2015
- Tiago Martins and Correia, J. and Costa, E. and Penousal Machado , "Evotype: Evolutionary Type Design", in Colin Johnson and Adrian Carballal and João Correia editors , Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Evolutionary and Biologically Inspired Music, Sound, Art and Design, EvoMUSART 2015, Copenhagen, Denmark, April 8-10, 2015, 2015 [ DOI ]
- Lourenço, Nuno and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "SGE: A Structured Representation for Grammatical Evolution", in Artificial Evolution 2015, 2015
- Vanneschi, L. and Castelli, M. and Costa, E. and Vaz, H. and Lobo, V. and Urbano, P. , "Improving maritime awareness with semantic genetic programming and linear scaling: prediction of vessels positions based on AIS data", in EvoAPPS, 2015
2014
(3 publications)- Leonor Melo and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "Effective Multi-caste Ant Colony System for Large Dynamic Traveling Salesperson Problems", in Artificial Evolution (EA-2013), 2014 [ DOI ]
- Leonor Melo and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "Extended experiments with Ant Colony Optimization with heterogeneous ants for Large Dynamic Traveling Salesperson Problems", in ICCSA14: The 14th International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications, 2014 [ DOI ]
- Tiago Baptista and Costa, E. , "Automatic Step Evolution", in 14th edition of the Ibero-American Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IBERAMIA 2014, 2014
2013
(9 publications)- Tiago Baptista and Costa, E. , "Step Evolution: Improving the Performance of Open-Ended Evolution Simulations", in IEEE ALIFE 2013, The 2013 IEEE Symposium on Artificial Life, 2013, 2013
- Leonor Melo and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "Multi-caste ant colony algorithm for the dynamic traveling salesperson problem", in M. Tomassini et al. (Eds.): ICANNGA 2013, LNCS 7824, pp. 226--235. Springer, Heidelberg (2013), April 2013, 2013 [ DOI ]
- Tiago Baptista and Costa, E. , "Open-Ended Evolution of a Circadian Rhythm", in ECAL 2013, 12th European Conference on Artificial Life, 2013
- Lourenço, Nuno and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "The Importance of the Learning Conditions in Hyper-Heuristics", in Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2013), 2013
- Lourenço, Nuno and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "Learning Selection Strategies for Evolutionary Algorithms", in Artificial Evolution (EA-2013), 2013
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Extended Virtual Loser Genetic Algorithm for the Dynamic Traveling Salesman Problem", in Proceedings of the 2013 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2013), Christian Blum (Ed.), pp. 869-876, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 06-10, ACM, New York, NY, USA, 2013., 2013
- Costa, E. and Rui L. Lopes , "Genetic Programming with Gene Regulatory Networks", in Proceedings of the Fifteenth annual conference on Genetic and evolutionary computation conference, 2013 [ DOI ]
- Rui L. Lopes and Costa, E. , "Gearnet: Grammatical evolution with artificial regulatory networks", in Proceedings of the 15th annual conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation, 2013 [ DOI ]
- Costa, E. and Rui L. Lopes , "Evolving an Harmonic Number Generator with ReNCoDe", in Proceedings of the Portuguese Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2013 [ DOI ]
2012
(3 publications)- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Virtual Loser Genetic Algorithm for Dynamic Environments", in In C. Di Chio et al. (Eds.): EvoApplications 2012, LNCS 7248, pp. 539–548, 2012. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2012, Malaga, Spain, 10-14 April 2012., 2012
- Lourenço, Nuno and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "Evolving Evolutionary Algorithms", in Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO-2012), 2012
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Enhancing the Virtual Loser Genetic Algorithm for Dynamic Environments", in Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2012), 2012
2011
(8 publications)- Simões, A. and Costa, E. and Carvalho, R. and João R. Campos , "A Study on Population's Diversity for Dynamic Environments", in 2011 International Conference on Adaptive and Natural Computing Algorithms, ICANNGA'11, 2011 [ DOI ]
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "CHC-based Algorithms for the Dynamic Traveling Salesman Problem", in EvoWorkshops 2011, Applications of Evolutionary Computing, 2011
- Rui L. Lopes and Costa, E. , "ReNCoDe: a regulatory network computational device", in 14th European Conference on Genetic Programming (EuroGP 2011), 2011
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Memory-based CHC Algorithms for the Dynamic Traveling Salesman Problem", in 2011 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2011), 2011
- Rui L. Lopes and Costa, E. , "Using Feedback Connections in ReNCoDe", in 2011 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2011), 2011
- Rui L. Lopes and Costa, E. , "The Squares Problem and a Neutrality Analysis with ReNCoDe", in 15th Portuguese Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2011
- Tiago Baptista and Costa, E. , "The Evolution of Foraging in an Open-Ended Simulation Environment", in Progress in Artificial Intelligence: 15th Portuguese Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2011
- Leonor Melo and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "Multi-caste Ant Colony Optimization Algorithms", in 15th Portuguese Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2011
2010
(1 publication)2009
(6 publications)- Tomé, P. and Costa, E. and Amaral, L. , "The re-use of experience trough the use o CBR in information systems modelling", in International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence, 2009
- Menezes, T. and Costa, E. , "Coevolution of competing agents species in a game-like environment", in EvoGAMES 2009, 2009
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "The Influence of Population and Memory Sizes on the Evolutionary Algorithm's Performance for Dynamic Environments", in 6th European Workshop on Evolutionary Algorithms in Stochastic and Dynamic Environments (EVOSTOC 2009), vol. 5484, 2009
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Improving Prediction in Evolutionary Algorithms for Dynamic Environments", in GECCO 2009, 2009
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Prediction in Evolutionary Algorithms for Dynamic Environments Using Markov Chains and Nonlinear Regression", in GECCO 2009, 2009
- Leonor Melo and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "MC-ANT: a Multi-colony Ant Algorithm", in Artificial Evolution (EA '09), 2009 [ DOI ]
2008
(5 publications)- Tavares, J. and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "Golomb Rulers: a Fitness Landscape Analysis", in IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2008
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Evolutionary Algorithms for Dynamic Environments: Prediction using Linear Regression and Markov Chains", in PPSN X, 2008
- Tomé, P. and Costa, E. and Amaral, L. , "Improving case retrieval performance through the use o clustering techniques", in International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, 2008
- Menezes, T. and Costa, E. , "Artificial Brains as Networks of Computational Building Blocks", in 5th European Conference on Complex Systems, 2008
- Goncalves, A. and Costa, E. , "A computational model of gene regulatory network and its topological properties", in 11th International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems (ALIFE XI), 2008
2007
(10 publications)- Menezes, T. and Costa, E. , "The Gridbrain: an Heterogeneous Network for Open Evolution in 3D Environments", in The First IEEE Symposium on Artificial Life, 2007
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Variable-size Memory Evolutionary Algorithm to Deal with Dynamic Environments", in EvoWorkshops 2007, 2007
- Menezes, T. and Costa, E. , "Designing for Surprise", in ECAL 2007, 2007
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Variable-size Memory Evolutionary Algorithm: Studies on Replacing Strategies and Diversity in Dynamic Environments", in Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO-2007), 2007
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Improving Memory's Usage in Evolutionary Algorithms for Changing Environments", in IEEE 2007 Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2007
- Leitão, T. and Pereira, F.B. and Tavares, J. and Costa, E. , "Niching Techniques: a Study on the Cluster Geometry Optimization Problem", in Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2007), 2007
- Tomé, P. and Costa, E. and Amaral, L. , "Improving data modelling through the use of case-based reasoning", in CAISE\'07, 2007
- Tomé, P. and Costa, E. and Amaral, L. , "A tool-neutral framework for systematic experience reuse in architecture description", in 14th Enterprise Architecture Practioners, 2007
- Tiago Baptista and Costa, E. , "The Emergence of a Circadian Rhythm in a Multi-Agent Simulation", in European Conference on Complex Systems 2007, 2007
- Goncalves, A. and Costa, E. , "HeRoN: a computational model of gene regulatory networks", in 13th Portuguese Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2007
2006
(5 publications)- Tavares, J. and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "The Role of Representation on the Multidimensional Knapsack Problem by means of Fitness Landscape Analysis", in IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2006
- Menezes, T. and Tiago Baptista and Costa, E. , "Towards the Generation of Complex Game Worlds", in IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Games, 2006
- Menezes, T. and Costa, E. , "A First Order Language to Coevolve Agents in Complex Social Simulations", in European Conference on Complex Systems 2006, 2006
- Menezes, T. and Tiago Baptista and Costa, E. , "Bitbang'a Library for Modern Game AI", in International Digital Games Conference (iDiG 2006), 2006
- Tiago Baptista and Menezes, T. and Costa, E. , "BitBang: A Model and Framework for Complexity Research", in European Conference on Complex Systems 2006, 2006
2005
(5 publications)- Tavares, J. and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "Golomb Rulers: Experiments with Marks Representation", in 7th International Conference on Adaptive and Natural Computing Algorithms (ICANNGA05), 2005
- Tavares, J. and Leitão, T. and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "Evolving Segments Length in Golomb Rulers", in 7th International Conference on Adaptive and Natural Computing Algorithms (ICANNGA05), 2005
- Sara Silva and Costa, E. , "Resource-Limited Genetic Programming: The Dynamic Approach", in Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO-2005), 2005
- Sara Silva and Silva, P. and Silva, P. and Costa, E. , "Resource-Limited Genetic Programming: Replacing Tree Depth Limits", in 7th International Conference on Adaptive and Natural Computing Algorithms (ICANNGA05), 2005
- Sara Silva and Costa, E. , "Comparing Tree Depth Limits and Resource-Limited GP", in 2005 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2005
2004
(6 publications)- Tavares, J. and Penousal Machado and Amilcar Cardoso and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "On the Evolution of Evolutionary Algorithms", in 7th European Conference on Genetic Programming, 2004
- Tavares, J. and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "Understanding the Role of Insertion and Correction in the Evolution of Golomb Rulers", in Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2004
- Sara Silva and Costa, E. , "Dynamic Limits for Bloat Control - Variations on Size and Depth", in Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO-2004), 2004
- Tavares, J. and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "Evolving Golomb Rulers", in Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO-2004), 2004
- Penousal Machado and Tavares, J. and Amilcar Cardoso and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "Evolving Creativity", in Computational Creativity Workshop, 7th European Conference in Case Based Reasoning, 2004
- Brabazon, A. and Silva, A. and Sousa, T. and O'Neill, M. and Matthews, R. and Costa, E. , "A Particle Swarm Model of Organizational Adaptation", in Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO-2004), vol. 3102, 2004
2003
(9 publications)- Tavares, J. and Pereira, F.B. and Penousal Machado and Costa, E. , "On the Influence of GVR in Vehicle Routing", 2003
- Tavares, J. and Pereira, F.B. and Penousal Machado and Costa, E. , "Crossover and Diversity: A Study about GVR", in a bird-of-a-feather workshop at the 2003 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO-2003), 2003
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "An Immune System-Based Genetic Algorithm to Deal with Dynamic Environments: Diversity and Memory", 2003
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Improving the Genetic Algorithm's Performance when Using Transformation", 2003
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "A Comparative Study Using Genetic Algorithms to Deal with Dynamic Environments", 2003
- Pereira, F.B. and Tavares, J. and Costa, E. , "Golomb Rulers: The Advantage of Evolution", in Workshop on Artificial Life and Evolutionary Algorithms (ALEAâ??03), 2003
- Barreiros, J. and Costa, E. , "An Hierarchic Genetic Algorithm for Computing (near) Optimal Euclidean Steiner Trees", in Workshop on Application of Hybrid Evolutionary Algorithms to NP-Complete Problems (GECCO2003), 2003
- Barreiros, J. and Costa, E. , "Global routing for lookup-table based FPGAs using genetic algorithms", in 13th International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications 2003, 2003
- Silva, A. and Silva, A.P.N.F.d. and Costa, E. , "SAPPO: A Simple, Adaptive, Predator Prey Optimiser", in EPIA\'03, 2003
2002
(7 publications)- Tavares, J. and Pereira, F.B. and Penousal Machado and Costa, E. , "GVR Delivers It On Time", 2002
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Using Genetic Algorithms to Deal with Dynamic Environments: A Comparative Study of Several Approaches Based on Promoting Diversity", 2002
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Parametric Study to Enhance the Genetic Algorithm's Performance when Using Transformation", 2002
- Pereira, F.B. and Tavares, J. and Penousal Machado and Costa, E. , "GVR: a New Genetic Representation for the Vehicle Routing Problem", 2002
- Penousal Machado and Tavares, J. and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "Vehicle Routing Problem: Doing it the Evolutionary Way", in Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, GECCO-02, 2002
- Silva, A. and Silva, A.P.N.F.d. and Costa, E. , "An Empirical Comparison of Particle Swarm and Predator Prey Optimisation", in AICS 2002, vol. 2464, 2002
- Silva, A. and Silva, A.P.N.F.d. and Costa, E. , "Chasing the Swarm: A Predator-Prey Approach to Function Optimisation", in Mendel 2002, 2002
2001
(6 publications)- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "On Biologically Inspired Genetic Operators: Transformation in the Standard Genetic Algorithm", 2001
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Using Biological Inspiration to Deal with Dynamic Environments", 2001
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "An Evolutionary Approach to the Zero/One Knapsack Problem: Testing Ideas from Biology", 2001
- Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "Understanding the Role of Learning in the Evolution of Busy Beavers: a Comparison Between the Baldwin Effect and a Lamarckian Strategy", 2001
- Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "The Influence of Learning in the Evolution of Busy Beavers", 2001
- Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "How Learning Improves the Performance of Evolutionary Agents: a Case Study with an Information Retrieval System for a Distributed Environment", 2001
2000
(10 publications)- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Using Genetic Algorithms with Sexual or Asexual Transposition: A Comparative Study", 2000
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Using Genetic Algorithms with Asexual Transposition", 2000
- Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "How Adaptive Agents Learn to Deal with Incomplete Queries in Distributed Environments", 2000
- Pereira, F.B. and Penousal Machado and Costa, E. and Amilcar Cardoso and Ochoa-Rodriguez, A. and Santana, R. and Soto, M. , "Too Busy to Learn", 2000
- Santana, R. and Ochoa-Rodriguez, A. and Soto, M. and Pereira, F.B. and Penousal Machado and Costa, E. and Amilcar Cardoso , "Probabilistic Evolution and the Busy Beaver Problem", 2000
- Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "The Influence of Learning in the Behavior of Information Retrieval Adaptive Agents", 2000
- Barreiros, J. and Costa, E. and Fonseca, J.A. and Coutinho, F. , "Jitter Reduction in a Real-time Message Transmission System Using Genetic Algorithms", in Congress on Evolutionary Computation 2000, 2000
- Silva, A. and Silva, A.P.N.F.d. and Costa, E. , "Polymorphy and Hybridization in Genetically Programmed Networks", 2000
- Coutinho, F. and Fonseca, J.A. and Barreiros, J. and Costa, E. , "Using Genetic Algorithms to Reduce Jitter in Control Variables Transmitted over CAN", in International CAN Conference, 2000
- Coutinho, F. and Fonseca, J.A. and Barreiros, J. and Costa, E. , "Jitter Minimization with Genetic Algorithms", in IEEE International Workshop on Factory Communication Systems, 2000
1999
(11 publications)- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Transposition versus Crossover: An Empirical Study", 1999
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Enhancing Transposition Performance", 1999
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Transposition: a Biologically Inspired Mechanism to Use with Genetic Algorithms", in ICANNGA, 1999
- Pereira, F.B. and Penousal Machado and Costa, E. and Amilcar Cardoso , "Busy Beaver: an Evolutionary Approach", 1999
- Pereira, F.B. and Penousal Machado and Costa, E. and Amilcar Cardoso , "Graph-Based Crossover: A Case Study with the Busy Beaver Problem", 1999
- Penousal Machado and Pereira, F.B. and Amilcar Cardoso and Costa, E. , "Busy Beaver - The Influence of Representation", in European Workshop on Genetic Programming, EuroGP\'99, 1999
- Silva, A.P.N.F.d. and Silva, A. and Costa, E. , "Evolutionary Path Planning for Nonholonomic Robots", in GECCO, 1999
- Silva, A. and Silva, A.P.N.F.d. and Costa, E. , "Genetically Programming Networks to Evolve Memory Mechanisms", in GECCO'99, 1999
- Silva, A. and Silva, A.P.N.F.d. and Costa, E. , "Building Agents with Memory: An Approach using Genetically Programmed Networks", in CEC 99, 1999
- Silva, A. and Costa, E. , "Evolving Controllers for Autonomous Agents Using Genetically Programmed Networks", in EuroGP 99, 1999
- Barreiros, J. and Costa, E. and Pereira, F.B. , "LamBaDa: An Artificial Environment to Study the", in In the Proceedings of the 1999 Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC 99), 1999
1997
(1 publication)1996
(2 publications)- Paulo Gomes and Bento, C. and Gago, P. and Costa, E. , "Towards a Case-Based Model for Creative Processes", 1996
- Ribeiro, B. and António Dourado and Costa, E. , "Integrated Process Supervision and Control by Neural Networks", in IEEE World Conference on Neural Networks (WCNN96), 1996
1995
(1 publication)1994
(1 publication)1993
(1 publication)1991
(1 publication)1986
(1 publication)1980
(1 publication)Edited Books
2015
(1 publication)2007
(1 publication)2006
(1 publication)2004
(1 publication)2003
(2 publications)- Quaresma, P. and António Dourado and Costa, E. and JFCosta, . , "Soft Computing and Complex Systems", vol. 1, 2003
- Ryan, C. and Soule, T. and Keijzer, M. and Tsang, E. and Poli, R. and Costa, E. , "Genetic Programming: 6th European Conference", vol. 2610, 2003
1997
(1 publication)Book Chapters
2018
(1 publication)2008
(1 publication)2006
(3 publications)- Brabazon, A. and Silva, A. and Costa, E. and Sousa, T. and O'Neill, M. , "Simulating the strategic adaptation of organizations using OrgSwarm", in Handbook of bioinspired algorithms and applications, pp. 305-319, 2006
- Sousa, T. and Silva, A. and Silva, A.P.N.F.d. and Costa, E. , "Bioinspired data mining", in Handbook of bioinspired algorithms and applications, pp. 469-489, 2006
- Brabazon, A. and Silva, A. and Sousa, T. and O'Neill, M. and Matthews, R. and Costa, E. , "Simulating Product Invention using InventSim", in Handbook of Research on Nature Inspired Computing for Economy and Management, pp. 379-394, 2006
2004
(1 publication)2001
(1 publication)1994
(1 publication)1992
(2 publications)- Costa, E. and Urbano, P. , "Machine Learning, Explanation-Based Learning and Intelligent Tutoring Systems", in New directions for intelligent tutoring systems, pp. 91-106, 1992
- Costa, E. , "New directions in educational technology", in New directions in educational technology, 1992
1988
(1 publication)1987
(1 publication)PhD Theses
1985
(1 publication)1981
(1 publication)MSc Theses
1979
(1 publication)Tech Report
2009
(1 publication)2008
(3 publications)- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "The Influence of Population and Memory Sizes on the Evolutionary Algorithm's Performance for Dynamic Environments", 2008
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Evolutionary Algorithms for Dynamic Environments: Prediction using Linear Regression and Markov Chains", 2008
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Evaluating Predictor\'s Accuracy in Evolutionary Algorithms for Dynamic Environments", 2008
2007
(6 publications)- Tavares, J. and Pereira, F.B. and Costa, E. , "Multidimensional Knapsack Problem: The Influence of Representation", 2007
- Leitão, T. and Pereira, F.B. and Marques, J.C. and Tavares, J. and Costa, E. , "Niching Techniques: a Study on the Cluster Geometry Optimization Problem", 2007
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Variable-size Memory Evolutionary Algorithm: Studies on the impact of different replacing strategies in the algorithm's performance and in the population's diversity when dealing with dynamic environments", 2007
- Simões, A. and Costa, E. , "Improving Memory-based Evolutionary Algorithms in Changing Environments", 2007
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