Publications

JOURNALS

  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, On the Use of Self-* Island-based Evolutionary Computation Methods on Complex EnvironmentsJournal of Computer Science and Information Systems, Volume 15, Issue 3, pp. 733-750, 2018, DOI:10.2298/CSIS180115032N.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, Analyzing Self-* Island-based Memetic Algorithms in Heterogeneous Unstable Environments, International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications, Volume 32, Issue 5, pp. 676-692, 2017, DOI: 10.1177/1094342016678665.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, Self-Healing Strategies for Memetic Algorithms in Unstable and Ephemeral Computational EnvironmentsNatural Computing, Volume 16, Issue 2, pp. 189-200, 2017, DOI: 10.1007/s11047-016-9560-7.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, Studying Self-Balancing Strategies in Island-Based Multimemetic Algorithms, Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, Volume 293, pp. 180-191, 2016, DOI: 10.1016/j.cam.2015.03.047.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, A Study on Meme Propagation in Multimemetic Algorithms, International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, Volume 25, Issue 3, pp. 499-512, 2015, DOI: 10.1515/amcs-2015-0037.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, Studying Fault-Tolerance in Island-Based Evolutionary and Multimemetic Algorithms, Journal of Grid Computing, Volume 13, Issue 3, pp. 351-374, 2015, DOI: 10.1007/s10723-014-9315-6.
  • F. Liébana-Cabanillas, R. Nogueras, L.J. Herrera, A. Guillén, Analysing user Trust in Electronic Banking using Data Mining Methods, Expert Systems with Applications, Volume 40, Issue 14, pp. 5439-5447, Ed. Pergamon, 2013, DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2013.03.010.

BOOK CHAPTERS

  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, Towards Resilient Multimemetic Systems on Unstable Networks with Complex Topology, Advances in Evolutionary Algorithm Research, pp. 17-33, G. Papa (ed.), Nova Science Pub., 2015.

CONFERENCES AND SYMPOSIA

  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, Analyzing Resilience to Computational Glitches in Island-based Evolutionary Algorithms, Parallel Problem Solving from Nature 2018 – PPSN XV, Auger A., Paquete L., Whitley D. (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 11101, pp. 411-423, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 2018.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, A Performance Analysis of Self-* Evolutionary Algorithms on Networks with Correlated FailuresIntelligent Distributed Computing XI, Ivanović M., Bădică C., Dix J., Jovanović Z., Malgeri M., Savić M. (eds.), Studies in Computational Intelligence, vol. 737, pp. 3-13, Springer, Cham, 2017.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, Evaluating Island-based EAs on Unstable Networks with Complex Failure PatternsProceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Conference Companion 2017 (late breaking abstract), pp. 39-40, ACM Press, New York NY, 2017.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, A Study of the Performance of Self-* Memetic Algorithms on Heterogeneous Ephemeral EnvironmentsParallel Problem Solving from Nature 2016 – PPSN XIV, J. Handl et al. (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 9921, pp. 548-557, Springer, Berlin Heidelberg, 2016.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, Self-Sampling Strategies for Multimemetic Algorithms in Unstable Computational Environments, Bionspired Computation in Artificial Systems, J.M. Ferrández Vicente et al. (eds.), pp. 69-78, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 9108, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 2015.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, Sensitivity Analysis of Checkpointing Strategies for Evolutionary Algorithms on Dynamic Complex Networks, Large-Scale Scientific Computing – 10th International Conference on Large Scale Scientific Computations, I. Lirkov, S.D. Margenov, J. Waśniewski (eds.), pp. 233-240, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 9374, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 2015.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, Self-Balancing Multimemetic Algorithms in Dynamic Scale-Free Networks, Applications of Evolutionary Computation, A.M. Mora, G. Squillero (eds.), pp. 177-188, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 9028, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 2015.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, On Meme Self-Adaptation in Spatially-Structured Multimemetic Algorithms, Numerical Methods and Applications – 8th International Conference, Ivan Dimov, Stefka Fidanova, Ivan Lirkov (eds.), pp. 70- 77, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 8962, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 2015.
  • C.M. Fernandes, J.L.J. Laredo, J.J. Merelo, C. Cotta, R. Nogueras, A.C. Rosa, Shuffle and Mate: A Dynamic Model for Spatially Structured Evolutionary Algorithms, Parallel Problem Solving from Nature – PPSN XIII, T. Bartz-Beielstein et al. (eds.), pp. 50-59, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 8672, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 2014.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, A Study on Multimemetic Estimation of Distribution Algorithms, Parallel Problem Solving from Nature – PPSN XIII, T. Bartz-Beielstein et al. (eds.), pp. 322-331, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 8672, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 2014.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, An Analysis of Migration Strategies in Island-Based Multimemetic Algorithms, Parallel Problem Solving from Nature – PPSN XIII, T. Bartz-Beielstein et al. (eds.), pp. 731-740, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 8672, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 2014.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, C.M. Fernandes, J.L.J. Laredo, J.J. Merelo, A.C. Rosa, An Analysis of a Selecto-Lamarckian Model of Multimemetic Algorithms with Dynamic Self-Organized Topology, 2nd International Conference on the Theory and Practice of Natural Computing, TPNC 2013, A.H. Dediu (eds.), pp. 205-216, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 8273, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 2013.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, Analyzing Meme Propagation in Multimemetic Algorithms: Initial Investigations, Proceedings of the 2013 Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems, pp. 1013-1019, IEEE Press, Cracow (Poland), 2013.
  • F. Liébana-Cabanillas, R. Nogueras, F. Muñoz-Leiva, H. Pomares, A. Guillén, Applying Multi-objective Optimization for Variable Selection to Analyse User Trust in Electronic Banking, Management Intelligent Systems, J. Casillas, F.J. Martínez-López, J.M. Corchado (eds.), Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing 171, pp. 143-152, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, Using Distribution-based Operators in Genetic Algorithms, Proceedings of the 6th Metaheuristic International Conference, pp. 707-712, Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria, 2005.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, Introducción de Sesgo Heurístico en Algoritmos Genéticos Mediante Operadores Basados en Distribuciones, IV Congreso Español de Metaheurísticas, Algoritmos Evolutivos y Bioinspirados, M.G. Arenas et al., pp. 23-30, Granada, España, 2005.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, On Partitioned Fitness Distributions of Genetic Operators for Predicting GA Performance, Soft Computing and Industry – Recent Applications, R. Roy, M. Köppen, S. Ovaska, T. Furuhashi, F. Hoffmann (eds.), pp. 729-739, Springer-Verlag, 2002.
  • R. Nogueras, C. Cotta, Using Statistical Techniques to Predict GA Performance, Connectionist Models of Neurons, Learning Processes, and Artificial Intelligence, J. Mira, A. Prieto (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2084, pp. 709-716, Springer-Verlag Berlin, 2001.