1. SCI-Indexed Journal Articles

1. Zijun Wu, Michael Kolonko, and Rolf H. Möhring. Stochastic Runtime Analysis of the Cross-Entropy Algorithm. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE-EC) 21(4):616-628, August 2017.
   doi:10.1109/TEVC.2017.2667713

2. Zijun Wu, Rolf H. Möhring, and Jianhui Lai. Stochastic Runtime Analysis of a Cross-Entropy Algorithm for Traveling Salesman Problems. Theoretical Computer Science, 2017, in press,
   doi:10.1016/j.tcs.2017.10.012 / arXiv:1612.06962 [cs.DS]

3. Thomas Weise, Yuezhong Wu, Raymond Chiong, Ke Tang, and Jörg Lässig. Global versus Local Search: The Impact of Population Sizes on Evolutionary Algorithm Performance. Journal of Global Optimization 66(3):511-534, November 2016.
   doi:10.1007/s10898-016-0417-5 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20160902030834, WOS:000386373700007, SCI

4. Zhen Liu, Wei-Feng Yang, Qing-Hao Ye, Jin Hong, Guan-Yuan Gong, and Xiao-Bing Zheng. Alignment Error Analysis of the Snapshot Imaging Polarimeter. Applied Optics 55(8):1934-1940, March 2016
   doi:10.1364/AO.55.001934
   Indexing: EI:20161502207644, WOS:000371779900019, SCI

5. Chao Gao, Xin Yao, Thomas Weise, and Jinlong Li. An Efficient Local Search Heuristic with Row Weighting for the Unicost Set Covering Problem. European Journal of Operational Research (EJOR), 246(3):750-761, November, 2015.
   doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2015.05.038 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20152400938829, WOS:000357754500008, SCI

6. Thomas Weise and Raymond Chiong. An Alternative Way of Presenting Statistical Test Results when Evaluating the Performance of Stochastic Approaches. Neurocomputing, 147:235-238, January, 2015.
   doi:10.1016/j.neucom.2014.06.071 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20143600022800, WOS:000343337600020, SCI

7. Bo Yuan, Bin Li, Thomas Weise, and Xin Yao. A New Memetic Algorithm With Fitness Approximation for the Defect-Tolerant Logic Mapping in Crossbar-Based Nanoarchitectures. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE-EC), 18(6):846-859, December 2014.
   doi:10.1109/TEVC.2013.2288779 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20144900299422, WOS:000345907800005, SCI

8. Zijun Wu and Michael Kolonko. Asymptotic Properties of a Generalized Cross-Entropy Optimization Algorithm. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE-EC), 18(5):658-673, October 2014.
   doi:10.1109/TEVC.2014.2336882

9. Thomas Weise, Raymond Chiong, Ke Tang, Jörg Lässig, Shigeyoshi Tsutsui, Wenxiang Chen, Zbigniew Michalewicz, and Xin Yao. Benchmarking Optimization Algorithms: An Open Source Framework for the Traveling Salesman Problem. IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine (CIM), 9(3):40-52, August 2014.
   Featured article and selected paper at the website of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (http://cis.ieee.org/).
   doi:10.1109/MCI.2014.2326101 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20143117995681, WOS:000340271800004, SCI, Google Scholar

10. Thomas Weise, Mingxu Wan, Ke Tang, Pu Wang, Alexandre Devert, and Xin Yao. Frequency Fitness Assignment. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE-EC), 18(2):226-243, April 2014.
    doi:10.1109/TEVC.2013.2251885 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20141517565962, WOS:000334166600006, SCI

11. Pu Wang, Ke Tang, Thomas Weise, Edward P.K. Tsang, and Xin Yao. Multiobjective Genetic Programming for Maximizing ROC Performance. Neurocomputing, 125:102-118, February, 2014.
    doi:10.1016/j.neucom.2012.06.054 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20134817027920, WOS:000328710200016, SCI, Google Scholar

12. Bin Li, Yu Wang, Thomas Weise, and Long Long. Fixed-Point Digital IIR Filter Design using Two-Stage Ensemble Evolutionary Algorithm. Applied Soft Computing, 13(1):329-338, January 2013.
    doi:10.1016/j.asoc.2012.09.004
    Indexing: EI:20124815716038, WOS:000311506900029, SCI

13. Yu Wang, Bin Li, and Thomas Weise. Two-Stage Ensemble Memetic Algorithm: Function Optimization and Digital IIR Filter Design. Information Sciences – Informatics and Computer Science Intelligent Systems Applications: An International Journal, 220:408-424, January, 2013.
    doi:10.1016/j.ins.2012.07.041
    Indexing: EI:20124515652734, WOS:000313146500027, SCI

14. Thomas Weise, Raymond Chiong, and Ke Tang. Evolutionary Optimization: Pitfalls and Booby Traps. Journal of Computer Science and Technology (JCST), 27(5):907-936, September 2012.
    doi:10.1007/s11390-012-1274-4 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20125115809493, WOS:000309193600002, SCI, Google Scholar

15. Alexandre Devert, Thomas Weise, and Ke Tang. A Study on Scalable Representations for Evolutionary Optimization of Ground Structures. Evolutionary Computation, 20(3):453-472, Fall 2012.
    doi:10.1162/EVCO_a_00054 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20130916069460, WOS:000306767200005, SCI

16. Thomas Weise and Ke Tang. Evolving Distributed Algorithms with Genetic Programming. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE-EC), 16(2):242-265, April 2012.
    Received CIS Publication Spotlight in the August 2012 issue of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine (CIM).
    doi:10.1109/TEVC.2011.2112666 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20121614951654, WOS:000302540100006, SCI, Google Scholar

17. Yu Wang, Bin Li, Thomas Weise, Jianyu Wang, Bo Yuan, and Qiongjie Tian. Self-Adaptive Learning Based Particle Swarm Optimization. Information Sciences – Informatics and Computer Science Intelligent Systems Applications: An International Journal, 181(20):4515-4538, October 2011.
    doi:10.1016/j.ins.2010.07.013 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20113014172389, WOS:000293548900010, SCI, Google Scholar

18. Yu Wang, Bin Li, and Thomas Weise. Estimation of Distribution and Differential Evolution Cooperation for Large Scale Economic Load Dispatch Optimization of Power Systems. Information Sciences – Informatics and Computer Science Intelligent Systems Applications: An International Journal, 180(12):2405-2420, June 2010.
    doi:10.1016/j.ins.2010.02.015
    Indexing: EI:20101412821019, WOS:000277471400005, SCI, Google Scholar

19. Steffen Bleul, Thomas Weise, and Kurt Geihs. An Ontology for Quality-Aware Service Discovery. International Journal of Computer Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE), 21(4):227-234, July 2006. Special issue on “Engineering Design and Composition of Service-Oriented Applications”
    Indexing: EI:20064410208380, WOS:000241341900002, SCI, Google Scholar

2. Web of Science

2.1. journal articles

1. Zijun Wu, Michael Kolonko, and Rolf H. Möhring. Stochastic Runtime Analysis of the Cross-Entropy Algorithm. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE-EC) 21(4):616-628, August 2017.
   doi:10.1109/TEVC.2017.2667713

2. Zijun Wu, Rolf H. Möhring, and Jianhui Lai. Stochastic Runtime Analysis of a Cross-Entropy Algorithm for Traveling Salesman Problems. Theoretical Computer Science, 2017, in press,
   doi:10.1016/j.tcs.2017.10.012 / arXiv:1612.06962 [cs.DS]

3. Thomas Weise, Yuezhong Wu, Raymond Chiong, Ke Tang, and Jörg Lässig. Global versus Local Search: The Impact of Population Sizes on Evolutionary Algorithm Performance. Journal of Global Optimization 66(3):511-534, November 2016.
   doi:10.1007/s10898-016-0417-5 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20160902030834, WOS:000386373700007, SCI

4. Zhen Liu, Wei-Feng Yang, Qing-Hao Ye, Jin Hong, Guan-Yuan Gong, and Xiao-Bing Zheng. Alignment Error Analysis of the Snapshot Imaging Polarimeter. Applied Optics 55(8):1934-1940, March 2016
   doi:10.1364/AO.55.001934
   Indexing: EI:20161502207644, WOS:000371779900019, SCI

5. Chao Gao, Xin Yao, Thomas Weise, and Jinlong Li. An Efficient Local Search Heuristic with Row Weighting for the Unicost Set Covering Problem. European Journal of Operational Research (EJOR), 246(3):750-761, November, 2015.
   doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2015.05.038 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20152400938829, WOS:000357754500008, SCI

6. Thomas Weise and Raymond Chiong. An Alternative Way of Presenting Statistical Test Results when Evaluating the Performance of Stochastic Approaches. Neurocomputing, 147:235-238, January, 2015.
   doi:10.1016/j.neucom.2014.06.071 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20143600022800, WOS:000343337600020, SCI

7. Bo Yuan, Bin Li, Thomas Weise, and Xin Yao. A New Memetic Algorithm With Fitness Approximation for the Defect-Tolerant Logic Mapping in Crossbar-Based Nanoarchitectures. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE-EC), 18(6):846-859, December 2014.
   doi:10.1109/TEVC.2013.2288779 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20144900299422, WOS:000345907800005, SCI

8. Zijun Wu and Michael Kolonko. Asymptotic Properties of a Generalized Cross-Entropy Optimization Algorithm. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE-EC), 18(5):658-673, October 2014.
   doi:10.1109/TEVC.2014.2336882

9. Thomas Weise, Raymond Chiong, Ke Tang, Jörg Lässig, Shigeyoshi Tsutsui, Wenxiang Chen, Zbigniew Michalewicz, and Xin Yao. Benchmarking Optimization Algorithms: An Open Source Framework for the Traveling Salesman Problem. IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine (CIM), 9(3):40-52, August 2014.
   Featured article and selected paper at the website of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (http://cis.ieee.org/).
   doi:10.1109/MCI.2014.2326101 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20143117995681, WOS:000340271800004, SCI, Google Scholar

10. Thomas Weise, Mingxu Wan, Ke Tang, Pu Wang, Alexandre Devert, and Xin Yao. Frequency Fitness Assignment. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE-EC), 18(2):226-243, April 2014.
    doi:10.1109/TEVC.2013.2251885 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20141517565962, WOS:000334166600006, SCI

11. Pu Wang, Ke Tang, Thomas Weise, Edward P.K. Tsang, and Xin Yao. Multiobjective Genetic Programming for Maximizing ROC Performance. Neurocomputing, 125:102-118, February, 2014.
    doi:10.1016/j.neucom.2012.06.054 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20134817027920, WOS:000328710200016, SCI, Google Scholar

12. Bin Li, Yu Wang, Thomas Weise, and Long Long. Fixed-Point Digital IIR Filter Design using Two-Stage Ensemble Evolutionary Algorithm. Applied Soft Computing, 13(1):329-338, January 2013.
    doi:10.1016/j.asoc.2012.09.004
    Indexing: EI:20124815716038, WOS:000311506900029, SCI

13. Yu Wang, Bin Li, and Thomas Weise. Two-Stage Ensemble Memetic Algorithm: Function Optimization and Digital IIR Filter Design. Information Sciences – Informatics and Computer Science Intelligent Systems Applications: An International Journal, 220:408-424, January, 2013.
    doi:10.1016/j.ins.2012.07.041
    Indexing: EI:20124515652734, WOS:000313146500027, SCI

14. Thomas Weise, Raymond Chiong, and Ke Tang. Evolutionary Optimization: Pitfalls and Booby Traps. Journal of Computer Science and Technology (JCST), 27(5):907-936, September 2012.
    doi:10.1007/s11390-012-1274-4 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20125115809493, WOS:000309193600002, SCI, Google Scholar

15. Alexandre Devert, Thomas Weise, and Ke Tang. A Study on Scalable Representations for Evolutionary Optimization of Ground Structures. Evolutionary Computation, 20(3):453-472, Fall 2012.
    doi:10.1162/EVCO_a_00054 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20130916069460, WOS:000306767200005, SCI

16. Thomas Weise and Ke Tang. Evolving Distributed Algorithms with Genetic Programming. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE-EC), 16(2):242-265, April 2012.
    Received CIS Publication Spotlight in the August 2012 issue of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine (CIM).
    doi:10.1109/TEVC.2011.2112666 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20121614951654, WOS:000302540100006, SCI, Google Scholar

17. Yu Wang, Bin Li, Thomas Weise, Jianyu Wang, Bo Yuan, and Qiongjie Tian. Self-Adaptive Learning Based Particle Swarm Optimization. Information Sciences – Informatics and Computer Science Intelligent Systems Applications: An International Journal, 181(20):4515-4538, October 2011.
    doi:10.1016/j.ins.2010.07.013 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20113014172389, WOS:000293548900010, SCI, Google Scholar

18. Yu Wang, Bin Li, and Thomas Weise. Estimation of Distribution and Differential Evolution Cooperation for Large Scale Economic Load Dispatch Optimization of Power Systems. Information Sciences – Informatics and Computer Science Intelligent Systems Applications: An International Journal, 180(12):2405-2420, June 2010.
    doi:10.1016/j.ins.2010.02.015
    Indexing: EI:20101412821019, WOS:000277471400005, SCI, Google Scholar

19. Steffen Bleul, Thomas Weise, and Kurt Geihs. An Ontology for Quality-Aware Service Discovery. International Journal of Computer Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE), 21(4):227-234, July 2006. Special issue on “Engineering Design and Composition of Service-Oriented Applications”
    Indexing: EI:20064410208380, WOS:000241341900002, SCI, Google Scholar

2.2. conference papers

1. Yuezhong Wu, Thomas Weise, and Weichen Liu. Hybridizing Different Local Search Algorithms with Each Other and Evolutionary Computation: Better Performance on the Traveling Salesman Problem. In Proceedings of the 18th Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO'16), Denver, Colorado, USA, July 20–24, 2016, pages 57-58, New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). ISBN: 978-1-4503-4323-7
   doi:10.1145/2908961.2909001 / pdf / poster
   Indexing: EI:20163702804277, WOS:000383741800029

2. Abhishek Awashi, Jörg Lässig, Jens Leuschner, and Thomas Weise. GPGPU-based Parallel Algorithms for Scheduling Against Due Date. In Proceedings of 6th IEEE Workshop on Parallel Computing and Optimization (PCO'16), Chicago, IL, USA, May 23-27, 2016, pages 766-775. Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE Computer Society. ISBN: 978-1-5090-3682-0
   doi:10.1109/IPDPSW.2016.66 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20164302934880, WOS:000391253600089

3. Wei Shi, Thomas Weise, Raymond Chiong, and Bülent Çatay. Hybrid PACO with Enhanced Pheromone Initialization for Solving the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows. In Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Production and Logistics Systems (CIPLS'15) Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI'15), Cape Town, South Africa: Cape Town International Convention Center, December 8-10, 2015, pages 1735-1742. Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press. ISBN: 978-1-4799-7560-0
   doi:10.1109/SSCI.2015.242 / pdf / slides
   Indexing: EI:20161902358172, WOS:000380431500236

4. Haiyang Zhang, Shouhong Wan, Lihua Yue, Zhize Wu, and Yunhao Zhao. A New Fast Object Detection Architecture Combing Manually-Designed Feature and CNN. In Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Image and Signal Processing (CISP'15), October 14-16, 2015, Shenyang, China, pages 572–577. ISBN: 978-1-4673-9098-9, IEEE
   doi:10.1109/CISP.2015.7407944
   Indexing: EI:20162002391466, WOS:000380502000105

5. Weichen Liu, Thomas Weise, Yuezhong Wu, and Raymond Chiong. Hybrid Ejection Chain Methods for the Traveling Salesman Problem. In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Bio-Inspired Computing – Theories and Applications (BIC-TA'15), Maoguo Gong, Linqiang Pan, Tao Song, Ke Tang, and Xingyi Zhang, editors, September 25-28, 2015, Hefei, Anhui, China, volume 562 of Communications in Computer and Information Science. Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, pages 268-282, ISBN 978-3-662-49013-6.
   doi:10.1007/978-3-662-49014-3_25 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20160300001732, WOS:000369890300025

6. Dan Xu, Thomas Weise, Yuezhong Wu, Jörg Lässig, and Raymond Chiong. An Investigation of Hybrid Tabu Search for the Traveling Salesman Problem. In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Bio-Inspired Computing – Theories and Applications (BIC-TA'15), Maoguo Gong, Linqiang Pan, Tao Song, Ke Tang, and Xingyi Zhang, editors, September 25-28, 2015, Hefei, Anhui, China, volume 562 of Communications in Computer and Information Science. Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, pages 523-537, ISBN 978-3-662-49013-6.
   doi:10.1007/978-3-662-49014-3_47 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20160300001756, WOS:000369890300047

7. Yuezhong Wu, Thomas Weise, and Raymond Chiong. Local Search for the Traveling Salesman Problem: A Comparative Study. In Proceedings of the 14th IEEE Conference on Cognitive Informatics & Cognitive Computing (ICCI*CC'15), July 6-8, 2015, Beijing, China, pages 213-220, Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press, ISBN: 978-1-4673-7289-3.
   doi:10.1109/ICCI-CC.2015.7259388 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20161202119039, WOS:000380466100034

8. Guan-Yuan Gong, Xiao-Bing Sun, Wei-Feng Yang, and Zhen Liu. Research on the Data Processing Method for the Spatially Modulated Imaging Polarimeter. In Chunhua Shen, Weiping Yang, and Honghai Liu, editors, Proceedings of the Applied Optics and Photonics China (AOPC'15), May 5-7, 2015, Beijing, China, appeared in the Proceedings of the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) 9675; 967529 (October 8, 2015)
   doi: 10.1117/12.2199896
   Indexing: EI:20161602266730, WOS:000363280200081

9. Yan Jiang, Thomas Weise, Jörg Lässig, Raymond Chiong, and Rukshan Athauda. Comparing a Hybrid Branch and Bound Algorithm with Evolutionary Computation Methods, Local Search and their Hybrids on the TSP. In Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Production and Logistics Systems (CIPLS'14), Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI'14), Orlando, FL, USA: Caribe Royale All-Suite Hotel and Convention Center, December 9-12, 2014, pages 148-155. Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press. ISBN 978-1-4799-5375-2.
   doi:10.1109/CIPLS.2014.7007174 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20150700522268, WOS:000380487400021

10. Abhishek Awasthi, Jörg Lässig, Oliver Kramer, and Thomas Weise. Common Due-Window Problem: Polynomial Algorithms for a Given Processing Sequence. In Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Production and Logistics Systems (CIPLS'14), Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI'14), pages 32-39, Orlando, FL, USA: Caribe Royale All-Suite Hotel and Convention Center, December 9–12, 2014. Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press.
    doi:10.1109/CIPLS.2014.7007158 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20150700522279, WOS:000380487400005

11. Chao Gao, Thomas Weise, and Jinlong Li. Improve the 3-flip Neighborhood Local Search by Random Flat Move for the Set Covering Problem. In Ying Tan, Yuhui Shi, and Carlos Artemio Coello Coello, editors, Advances in Swarm Intelligence: Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Swarm Intelligence, Part 1 (ICSI'14), volume 8794 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), ISBN 978-3-319-11856-7, October 17-20, 2014, Hefei, Anhui, China, pages 27-35. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-319-11857-4_4 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20150400451475, WOS:000345009700004

12. Kai Zhang, Thomas Weise, and Jinlong Li. Fitness Level based Adaptive Operator Selection for Cutting Stock Problems with Contiguity. In Proceedings of the IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC'14), Proceedings of the 2014 World Congress on Computational Intelligence (WCCI'14), pages 2539-2546, July 6-11, 2014, Beijing, China: Beijing International Convention Center (BICC). Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press. ISBN: 978-1-4799-1488-3.
    doi:10.1109/CEC.2014.6900335 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:201446182765, WOS:000356684603067

13. Thomas Weise, Mingxu Wan, Ke Tang, and Xin Yao. Evolving Exact Integer Algorithms with Genetic Programming. In Proceedings of the IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC'14), Proceedings of the 2014 World Congress on Computational Intelligence (WCCI'14), pages 1816-1823, Beijing, China: Beijing International Convention Center (BICC), July 6-11, 2014. Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press. ISBN: 978-1-4799-1488-3.
    doi:10.1109/CEC.2014.6900292 / pdf / slides
    Indexing: EI:201446182716, WOS:000356684602065

14. Chao Gao, Thomas Weise, and Jinlong Li. A Weighting-Based Local Search Heuristic Algorithm for the Set Covering Problem. In Proceedings of the IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC'14), Proceedings of the 2014 World Congress on Computational Intelligence (WCCI'14), pages 826-831, Beijing, China: Beijing International Convention Center (BICC), July 6-11, 2014. ISBN: 978-1-4799-1488-3, Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press.
    doi:10.1109/CEC.2014.6900355 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:201446182585, WOS:000356684601029

15. Wei Shi and Thomas Weise. An Initialized ACO for the VRPTW. In Hujun Yin, Ke Tang, Yang Gao, Frank Klawonn, Minho Lee, Thomas Weise, Bin Li, and Xin Yao, editors, Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Intelligent Data Engineering and Automated Learning (IDEAL'13), volume 8206/2013 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), pages 93-100, Hefei, Anhui, China: Empark Grand Hotel, October 20-23, 2013. ISBN: 978-3-642-41277-6, Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-642-41278-3_12 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20135217148482, WOS:000329908900012

16. Mani Abedini, Michael Kirley, Raymond Chiong, and Thomas Weise. GPU Accelerated eXtended Classifier System. In Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Data Mining (CIDM'13), Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI'13), pages 293-300, Singapore: Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, April 16-19, 2013. ISBN: 978-1-4673-5895-8, Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press.
    doi:10.1109/CIDM.2013.6597250 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20134316873557, WOS:000333756100041

17. Jin Ouyang, Thomas Weise, Alexandre Devert, and Raymond Chiong. SDGP: A Developmental Approach for Traveling Salesman Problems. In Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Production and Logistics Systems (CIPLS'13), Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI'13), pages 78-85, Singapore: Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, April 15-19, 2013. ISBN: 978-1-4673-5905-4, Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press.
    doi:10.1109/CIPLS.2013.6595203 / pdf / slides
    Indexing: EI:20134116837899, WOS:000335391600011

18. Thomas Weise, Alexandre Devert, and Ke Tang. A Developmental Solution to (Dynamic) Capacitated Arc Routing Problems using Genetic Programming. In Terence Soule and Jason H. Moore, editors, Proceedings of the 14th Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO'12), July 7-11, 2012, Philadelphia, PA, USA: Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City, pages 831-838. New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). ISBN: 978-1-4503-1177-9
    doi:10.1145/2330163.2330278 / pdf / slides
    Indexing: EI:20123315330852, WOS:000309611100104

19. Xiannian Fan, Ke Tang, and Thomas Weise. Margin-Based Over-Sampling Method for Learning From Imbalanced Datasets. In Joshua (Zhexue) Huang, Longbing Cao, and Jaideep Srivastava, editors, Proceedings of the 15th Pacific-Asia Conference on Advances in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, Part II (PAKDD'11), volume 6635 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), May 24–27, 2011, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, pages 309-320. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH. ISBN: 978-3-642-20846-1.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-642-20847-8_26 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20112314036487, WOS:000311907700026

20. Mingxu Wan, Thomas Weise, and Ke Tang. Novel Loop Structures and the Evolution of Mathematical Algorithms. In Sara Silva, James A. Foster, Miguel Nicolau, Penousal Machado, and Mario Giacobini, editors, Proceedings of the 14th European Conference on Genetic Programming (EuroGP'11), volume 6621/2011 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), pages 49-60, April 27–29, 2011, Torino, Italy. ISBN: 978-3-642-20406-7, Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-642-20407-4_5 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20111913976760, WOS:000301802700005

21. Thomas Weise, Stefan Niemczyk, Raymond Chiong, and Mingxu Wan. A Framework for Multi-Model EDAs with Model Recombination. In Proceedings of the 4th European Event on Bio-Inspired Algorithms for Continuous Parameter Optimisation (EvoNUM'11) in Applications of Evolutionary Computation – Proceedings of EvoApplications 2011: EvoCOMPLEX, EvoGAMES, EvoIASP, EvoINTELLIGENCE, EvoNUM, and EvoSTOC, Part 1 (EvoAPPLICATIONS'11), volume 6624 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), pages 304-313, Torino, Italy, April 27–29, 2011. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH. ISBN: 978-3-642-20524-8.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-642-20525-5_31 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20112013980645, WOS:000302387400031

22. Wenxiang Chen, Thomas Weise, Zhenyu Yang, and Ke Tang. Large-Scale Global Optimization Using Cooperative Coevolution with Variable Interaction Learning. In Robert Schaefer, Carlos Cotta, Joanna Kołodziej, and Günter Rudolph, editors, Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving From Nature, Part II (PPSN'10), volume 6239 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), pages 300-309, Kraków, Poland: AGH University of Science and Technology, September 11–15, 2010. ISBN: 978-3-642-15870-4, Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-642-15871-1_31
    Indexing: EI:20104513369063, WOS:000286453000031, Google Scholar

23. Thomas Weise, Li Niu, and Ke Tang. AOAB – Automated Optimization Algorithm Benchmarking. In Proceedings of the 12th Annual Conference Companion on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation (GECCO'10), pages 1479-1486, Portland, OR, USA: Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront Hotel, July 7-11, 2010. ISBN: 978-1-4503-0073-5, New York, NY, USA: ACM Press.
    doi:10.1145/1830761.1830763
    Indexing: EI:20103513190754, WOS:000322071400001

24. Raymond Chiong, Thomas Weise, and Bee Theng Lau. Template Design using Extremal Optimization with Multiple Search Operators. In Nanna Suryana Herman, Siti Mariyam Shamsuddin, and Ajith Abraham, editors, Proceedings of the International Conference on SOft Computing and PAttern Recognition (SoCPaR'09), pages 202-207, Malacca, Malaysia: Melaka International Trade Centre (MITC), December 4–7, 2009. ISBN: 978-1-4244-5330-6, Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers).
    doi:10.1109/SoCPaR.2009.49
    Indexing: EI:20101012758280, WOS:000277207700035

25. Thomas Weise and Michael Zapf. Evolving Distributed Algorithms with Genetic Programming: Election. In Lihong Xu, Erik D. Goodman, and Yongsheng Ding, editors, Proceedings of the First ACM/SIGEVO Summit on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation (GEC'09), pages 577-584, Shanghai, China: Hua-Ting Hotel & Towers, June 12–14, 2009. ISBN: 978-1-60558-326-6, New York, NY, USA: ACM Press.
    doi:10.1145/1543834.1543913
    Indexing: EI:20093012219539, WOS:000282382900079

26. Diana Elena Comes, Steffen Bleul, Thomas Weise, and Kurt Geihs. A Flexible Approach for Business Processes Monitoring. In Twittie Senivongse and Rui Oliveira, editors, Proceedings of the 9th IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference on Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems (DAIS'09), volume 5523/2009 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), pages 116-128, Lisbon, Portugal, June 9–11, 2009. ISBN: 978-3-642-02163-3, Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-642-02164-0_9
    Indexing: EI:20093412265790, WOS:000268061500009

27. Thomas Weise, Alexander Podlich, Kai Reinhard, Christian Gorldt, and Kurt Geihs. Evolutionary Freight Transportation Planning. In Mario Giacobini, Penousal Machado, Anthony Brabazon, Jon McCormack, Stefano Cagnoni, Michael O'Neill, Gianni A. Di Caro, Ferrante Neri, Anikó Ekárt, Mike Preuß, Anna Isabel Esparcia-Alcázar, Franz Rothlauf, Muddassar Farooq, Ernesto Tarantino, Andreas Fink, and Shengxiang Yang, editors, Applications of Evolutionary Computing – Proceedings of EvoWorkshops 2009: EvoCOMNET, EvoENVIRONMENT, EvoFIN, EvoGAMES, EvoHOT, EvoIASP, EvoINTERACTION, EvoMUSART, EvoNUM, EvoSTOC, EvoTRANSLOG (EvoWorkshops'09), volume 5484/2009 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), pages 768-777, Tübingen, Germany: Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Fakultät für Informations- und Kognitionswissenschaften, April 15–17, 2009. ISBN: 978-3-642-01128-3, Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-642-01129-0_87 / pdf / slides
    Indexing: EI:20093012218527, WOS:000265786800087

28. Michael Zapf and Thomas Weise. Can Solutions Emerge? Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Self-Organizing Systems (IWSOS'08). Karin Anna Hummel and James P. G. Sterbenz, editors. December 10-12, 2008, Vienna, Austria. Volume 5343/2008 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), pages 299–304. ISBN 978-3-540-92156-1, Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-540-92157-8_29
    Indexing: EI:20090411875952, WOS:000263515100029

29. Ajay Bansal, Brian M. Blake, Srividya Kona, Steffen Bleul, Thomas Weise, and Michael C. Jäger. WSC-08: Continuing the Web Services Challenge. In Proceedings of IEEE Joint Conference on E-Commerce Technology (10th CEC) and Enterprise Computing, E-Commerce and E-Services (5th EEE) (CEC/EEE'08), pages 351-354, Washington, DC, USA, July 21–24, 2008. ISBN: 978-0-7695-3340-7, Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE Computer Society.
    doi:10.1109/CECandEEE.2008.146
    Indexing: EI:20091512027446, WOS:000265327500048, Google Scholar

30. Thomas Weise, Steffen Bleul, Marc Kirchhoff, and Kurt Geihs. Semantic Web Service Composition for Service-Oriented Architectures. In Proceedings of IEEE Joint Conference on E-Commerce Technology (10th CEC) and Enterprise Computing, E-Commerce and E-Services (5th EEE) (CEC/EEE'08), pages 355-358, Washington, DC, USA, July 21–24, 2008. ISBN: 978-0-7695-3340-7, Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE Computer Society.
    doi:10.1109/CECandEEE.2008.148
    Indexing: EI:20091512027447, WOS:000265327500049

31. Thomas Weise, Steffen Bleul, Diana Elena Comes, and Kurt Geihs. Different Approaches to Semantic Web Service Composition. In Abdelhamid Mellouk, Jun Bi, Guadalupe Ortiz, Kak Wah (Dickson) Chiu, and Manuela Popescu, editors, Proceedings of The Third International Conference on Internet and Web Applications and Services (ICIW'08), pages 90-96, Athens, Greece, June 8–13, 2008. ISBN: 978-0-7695-3163-2, Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press.
    doi:10.1109/ICIW.2008.32
    Indexing: EI:20083711536637, WOS:000290504500016, Google Scholar

32. Thomas Weise, Michael Zapf, and Kurt Geihs. Evolving Proactive Aggregation Protocols. In Michael O'Neill, Leonardo Vanneschi, Steven Matt Gustafson, Anna Isabel Esparcia-Alcázar, Ivanoe de Falco, Antonio Della Cioppa, and Ernesto Tarantino, editors, Genetic Programming – Proceedings of the 11th European Conference on Genetic Programming (EuroGP'08), volume 4971/2008 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), pages 254-265, Naples, Italy, March 26–28, 2008. ISBN: 978-3-540-78670-2, Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-540-78671-9_22
    Indexing: EI:20083011392084, WOS:000254506700022

33. Thomas Weise, Michael Zapf, and Kurt Geihs. Rule-based Genetic Programming. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Bio-Inspired Models of Network, Information, and Computing Systems (BIONETICS'07), pages 8-15, Budapest, Hungary: Radisson SAS Beke Hotel, December 10–12, 2007. ISBN: 978-963-9799-05-9, Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE Computer Society.
    doi:10.1109/BIMNICS.2007.4610073
    Indexing: EI:20084111632894, WOS:000268585800002, Google Scholar

34. Steffen Bleul, Thomas Weise, and Kurt Geihs. Making a Fast Semantic Service Composition System Faster. In Proceedings of IEEE Joint Conference on E-Commerce Technology (9th CEC) and Enterprise Computing, E-Commerce and E-Services (4th EEE) (CEC/EEE'07), pages 517-520, Tokyo, Japan: National Center of Sciences, July 23–26, 2007. Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE Computer Society.
    With this work, we won the 2nd place in the 2007 Web Service Challenge (WSC).
    doi:10.1109/CEC-EEE.2007.62
    Indexing: EI:20083511485208, WOS:000250044300070

35. Thomas Weise, Kurt Geihs, and Philipp Andreas Baer. Genetic Programming for Proactive Aggregation Protocols. In Bartłomiej Beliczyński, Andrzej Dzieliński, Marcin Iwanowski, and Bernardete Ribeiro, editors, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Adaptive and Natural Computing Algorithms (ICANNGA'07), Part I, volume 4431/2007 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), pages 167-173, Warsaw, Poland: Warsaw University of Technology, April 11–17, 2007. ISBN: 978-3-540-71589-4, Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-540-71618-1_19
    Indexing: EI:20080311022959, WOS:000246097200019

36. Philipp Andreas Baer, Roland Reichle, Michael Zapf, Thomas Weise, and Kurt Geihs. A Generative Approach to the Development of Autonomous Robot Software. In Theodore Allan Bapty, Michael G. Hinchey, and Roy Sterritt, editors, Proceedings of 4th IEEE Workshop on Engineering of Autonomic and Autonomous Systems (EASe'07), Tucson, AZ, USA, March 26–29, 2007, pages 43-52. ISBN: 0-7695-2809-0, Washington, DC, USA: IEEE Computer Society.
    doi:10.1109/EASE.2007.2
    Indexing: EI:20073510787475, WOS:000246173800005

3. EI

3.1. journal articles

1. Zijun Wu, Michael Kolonko, and Rolf H. Möhring. Stochastic Runtime Analysis of the Cross-Entropy Algorithm. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE-EC) 21(4):616-628, August 2017.
   doi:10.1109/TEVC.2017.2667713

2. Zhize Wu, Miao Zhang, Shouhong Wan, and Lihua Yue. A New Multiple Instance Learning Algorithm based on Instance-Consistency. International Journal of Performability Engineering 13(4):519–529, July 2017
   doi10.23940/ijpe.17.04.p19.519529 / pdf
   Indexing:EI:20173003983655

3. Zijun Wu, Rolf H. Möhring, and Jianhui Lai. Stochastic Runtime Analysis of a Cross-Entropy Algorithm for Traveling Salesman Problems. Theoretical Computer Science, 2017, in press,
   doi:10.1016/j.tcs.2017.10.012 / arXiv:1612.06962 [cs.DS]

4. Thomas Weise, Yuezhong Wu, Raymond Chiong, Ke Tang, and Jörg Lässig. Global versus Local Search: The Impact of Population Sizes on Evolutionary Algorithm Performance. Journal of Global Optimization 66(3):511-534, November 2016.
   doi:10.1007/s10898-016-0417-5 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20160902030834, WOS:000386373700007, SCI

5. Weichen Liu, Thomas Weise, Yuezhong Wu, Dan Xu, and Raymond Chiong. An Improved Ejection Chain Method and Its Hybrid Versions for Solving the Traveling Salesman Problem. Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience 13(6):3601-3610, June 2016
   doi:10.1166/jctn.2016.5189
   Indexing: EI:20164002870059

6. Zhen Liu, Wei-Feng Yang, Qing-Hao Ye, Jin Hong, Guan-Yuan Gong, and Xiao-Bing Zheng. Alignment Error Analysis of the Snapshot Imaging Polarimeter. Applied Optics 55(8):1934-1940, March 2016
   doi:10.1364/AO.55.001934
   Indexing: EI:20161502207644, WOS:000371779900019, SCI

7. Chao Gao, Xin Yao, Thomas Weise, and Jinlong Li. An Efficient Local Search Heuristic with Row Weighting for the Unicost Set Covering Problem. European Journal of Operational Research (EJOR), 246(3):750-761, November, 2015.
   doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2015.05.038 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20152400938829, WOS:000357754500008, SCI

8. Thomas Weise and Raymond Chiong. An Alternative Way of Presenting Statistical Test Results when Evaluating the Performance of Stochastic Approaches. Neurocomputing, 147:235-238, January, 2015.
   doi:10.1016/j.neucom.2014.06.071 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20143600022800, WOS:000343337600020, SCI

9. Bo Yuan, Bin Li, Thomas Weise, and Xin Yao. A New Memetic Algorithm With Fitness Approximation for the Defect-Tolerant Logic Mapping in Crossbar-Based Nanoarchitectures. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE-EC), 18(6):846-859, December 2014.
   doi:10.1109/TEVC.2013.2288779 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20144900299422, WOS:000345907800005, SCI

10. Zijun Wu and Michael Kolonko. Asymptotic Properties of a Generalized Cross-Entropy Optimization Algorithm. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE-EC), 18(5):658-673, October 2014.
    doi:10.1109/TEVC.2014.2336882

11. Thomas Weise, Raymond Chiong, Ke Tang, Jörg Lässig, Shigeyoshi Tsutsui, Wenxiang Chen, Zbigniew Michalewicz, and Xin Yao. Benchmarking Optimization Algorithms: An Open Source Framework for the Traveling Salesman Problem. IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine (CIM), 9(3):40-52, August 2014.
    Featured article and selected paper at the website of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (http://cis.ieee.org/).
    doi:10.1109/MCI.2014.2326101 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20143117995681, WOS:000340271800004, SCI, Google Scholar

12. Thomas Weise, Mingxu Wan, Ke Tang, Pu Wang, Alexandre Devert, and Xin Yao. Frequency Fitness Assignment. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE-EC), 18(2):226-243, April 2014.
    doi:10.1109/TEVC.2013.2251885 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20141517565962, WOS:000334166600006, SCI

13. Pu Wang, Ke Tang, Thomas Weise, Edward P.K. Tsang, and Xin Yao. Multiobjective Genetic Programming for Maximizing ROC Performance. Neurocomputing, 125:102-118, February, 2014.
    doi:10.1016/j.neucom.2012.06.054 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20134817027920, WOS:000328710200016, SCI, Google Scholar

14. Bin Li, Yu Wang, Thomas Weise, and Long Long. Fixed-Point Digital IIR Filter Design using Two-Stage Ensemble Evolutionary Algorithm. Applied Soft Computing, 13(1):329-338, January 2013.
    doi:10.1016/j.asoc.2012.09.004
    Indexing: EI:20124815716038, WOS:000311506900029, SCI

15. Yu Wang, Bin Li, and Thomas Weise. Two-Stage Ensemble Memetic Algorithm: Function Optimization and Digital IIR Filter Design. Information Sciences – Informatics and Computer Science Intelligent Systems Applications: An International Journal, 220:408-424, January, 2013.
    doi:10.1016/j.ins.2012.07.041
    Indexing: EI:20124515652734, WOS:000313146500027, SCI

16. Thomas Weise, Raymond Chiong, and Ke Tang. Evolutionary Optimization: Pitfalls and Booby Traps. Journal of Computer Science and Technology (JCST), 27(5):907-936, September 2012.
    doi:10.1007/s11390-012-1274-4 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20125115809493, WOS:000309193600002, SCI, Google Scholar

17. Alexandre Devert, Thomas Weise, and Ke Tang. A Study on Scalable Representations for Evolutionary Optimization of Ground Structures. Evolutionary Computation, 20(3):453-472, Fall 2012.
    doi:10.1162/EVCO_a_00054 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20130916069460, WOS:000306767200005, SCI

18. Thomas Weise and Ke Tang. Evolving Distributed Algorithms with Genetic Programming. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE-EC), 16(2):242-265, April 2012.
    Received CIS Publication Spotlight in the August 2012 issue of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine (CIM).
    doi:10.1109/TEVC.2011.2112666 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20121614951654, WOS:000302540100006, SCI, Google Scholar

19. Jelena Jovanović, Raymond Chiong, and Thomas Weise. Social Networking, Teaching, and Learning: Introduction to Special Section on Social Networking, Teaching, and Learning (SNTL). Interdisciplinary Journal of Information, Knowledge, and Management (IJIKM), 7:39-43, April 2012
    pdf / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20122415119200

20. Changshou Deng, Thomas Weise, Bingyan Zhao. Pseudo Binary Differential Evolution Algorithm. Journal of Computational Information Systems (JOFCIS) 8(6):2425–2436, March 2012.
    Indexing: EI:20122215069908

21. Yu Wang, Bin Li, Thomas Weise, Jianyu Wang, Bo Yuan, and Qiongjie Tian. Self-Adaptive Learning Based Particle Swarm Optimization. Information Sciences – Informatics and Computer Science Intelligent Systems Applications: An International Journal, 181(20):4515-4538, October 2011.
    doi:10.1016/j.ins.2010.07.013 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20113014172389, WOS:000293548900010, SCI, Google Scholar

22. Raymond Chiong and Thomas Weise. Editorial: Special Issue on Modern Search Heuristics and Applications. Evolutionary Intelligence, 4(1):1-2, March 2011.
    doi:10.1007/s12065-011-0050-7 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20111013720552

23. Pu Wang, Thomas Weise, and Raymond Chiong. Novel Evolutionary Algorithms for Supervised Classification Problems: An Experimental Study. Evolutionary Intelligence, 4(1):3-16, March 2011.
    doi:10.1007/s12065-010-0047-7 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20111013720553

24. Yingxu Wang, Bernard Widrow, Bo Zhang, Witold Kinsner, Kenji Sugawara, Fuchun Sun, Jianhua Lu, Thomas Weise, and Du Zhang. Perspectives on the Field of Cognitive Informatics and Its Future Development. The International Journal of Cognitive Informatics and Natural Intelligence (IJCINI), 5(1):1-17, January–March 2011.
    doi:10.4018/jcini.2011010101 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20114014384631, Google Scholar

25. Yu Wang, Bin Li, and Thomas Weise. Estimation of Distribution and Differential Evolution Cooperation for Large Scale Economic Load Dispatch Optimization of Power Systems. Information Sciences – Informatics and Computer Science Intelligent Systems Applications: An International Journal, 180(12):2405-2420, June 2010.
    doi:10.1016/j.ins.2010.02.015
    Indexing: EI:20101412821019, WOS:000277471400005, SCI, Google Scholar

26. Thomas Weise, Michael Zapf, Mohammad Ullah Khan, and Kurt Geihs. Combining Genetic Programming and Model-Driven Development. International Journal of Computational Intelligence and Applications (IJCIA), 8(1):37-52, March 2009, Brijesh Verma, editor.
    doi:10.1142/S1469026809002436
    Indexing: EI:20092012083173

27. Steffen Bleul, Thomas Weise, and Kurt Geihs. An Ontology for Quality-Aware Service Discovery. International Journal of Computer Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE), 21(4):227-234, July 2006. Special issue on “Engineering Design and Composition of Service-Oriented Applications”
    Indexing: EI:20064410208380, WOS:000241341900002, SCI, Google Scholar

3.2. conference papers

1. Thomas Weise and Zijun Wu. Difficult Features of Combinatorial Optimization Problems and the Tunable W-Model Benchmark Problem for Simulating them. In Black Box Discrete Optimization Benchmarking (BB-DOB) Workshop of Companion Material Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2018), July 15th-19th 2018, Kyoto, Japan, ISBN: 978-1-4503-5764-7. ACM. (accepted for publication)
   doi:10.1145/3205651.3208240 / source codes / workshop website
   Additional experimental results with the W-Model, which were not used in this paper, can be found at doi:10.5281/zenodo.1256883.

2. Markus Ullrich, Thomas Weise, Abhishek Awasthi, and Jörg Lässig. A Generic Problem Instance Generator for Discrete Optimization Problems. In Black Box Discrete Optimization Benchmarking (BB-DOB) Workshop of Companion Material Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2018), July 15th-19th 2018, Kyoto, Japan, ISBN: 978-1-4503-5764-7. ACM. (accepted for publication)
   source codes / workshop website

3. Qi Qi, Thomas Weise, and Bin Li. Optimization Algorithm Behavior Modeling: A Study on the Traveling Salesman Problem. In Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Advanced Computational Intelligence (ICACI 2018), March 29-31, 2018 in Xiamen [厦门], Fujian [福建省], China, IEEE, pages 845–850. ISBN: 978-1-5386-4362-4. Appeared in the International Workshop on Benchmarking of Computational Intelligence Algorithms (BOCIA) at the ICACI 2018.
   pdf / slides / workshop website

4. Weichen Liu, Thomas Weise, Yuezhong Wu, and Qi Qi. Combining Two Local Searches with Crossover: An Efficient Hybrid Algorithm for the Traveling Salesman Problem. In Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO'17), July 15-19, 2017, Berlin, Germany, New York, NY, USA: ACM Press, pages 298-305, ISBN: 978-1-4503-4920-8.
   doi:10.1145/3071178.3071201 / paper / slides / blog entry 1 / blog entry 2
   Indexing: EI:20173104005769

5. Miao Zhang, Zhize Wu, Shouhong Wan, Lihua Yue, and Bangjie Yin, Multi-Instance Learning based on Instance Consistency for Image Retrieval, In Charles M. Falco and Xudong Jiang, editors, Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Digital Image Processing (ICDIP 2017), May 19-22, 2017, Hong Kong, China, pages 104204J. Proceedings Volume 10420, Bellingham, WA, USA: Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE)
   doi:10.1117/12.2281540
   Indexing: EI:20174104254974

6. Abhishek Awasthi, Jörg Lässig, Thomas Weise, and Oliver Kramer. Tackling Common Due Window Problem with a Two-Layered Approach. In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Combinatorial Optimization and Applications (COCOA 2016), Hong Kong, China, December 16–18, 2016, volume 10043 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science book series (LNCS), pages 772-781, Cham, Switzerland: Springer. ISBN: 978-3-319-48748-9 (print), 978-3-319-48749-6 (online)
   doi:10.1007/978-3-319-48749-6_59
   Indexing: EI:20165203192912

7. Yuezhong Wu, Thomas Weise, and Weichen Liu. Hybridizing Different Local Search Algorithms with Each Other and Evolutionary Computation: Better Performance on the Traveling Salesman Problem. In Proceedings of the 18th Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO'16), Denver, Colorado, USA, July 20–24, 2016, pages 57-58, New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). ISBN: 978-1-4503-4323-7
   doi:10.1145/2908961.2909001 / pdf / poster
   Indexing: EI:20163702804277, WOS:000383741800029

8. Abhishek Awashi, Jörg Lässig, Jens Leuschner, and Thomas Weise. GPGPU-based Parallel Algorithms for Scheduling Against Due Date. In Proceedings of 6th IEEE Workshop on Parallel Computing and Optimization (PCO'16), Chicago, IL, USA, May 23-27, 2016, pages 766-775. Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE Computer Society. ISBN: 978-1-5090-3682-0
   doi:10.1109/IPDPSW.2016.66 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20164302934880, WOS:000391253600089

9. Yunhao Zhao, Shouhong Wan, Zhize Wu, Bangjie Yin, and Lihua Yue. Multi-Scale and Multi-GMM Pooling Based on Fisher Kernel for Image Representation. Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Digital Image Processing (ICDIP 2016). May 20-22, 2016, Chengu, China, pages 100334V. Proceedings Volume 10033, ISBN: 978-1510605039, Bellingham, WA, USA: Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE)
   doi:10.1117/12.2245169
   Indexing: EI:20164903101533

10. Wei Shi, Thomas Weise, Raymond Chiong, and Bülent Çatay. Hybrid PACO with Enhanced Pheromone Initialization for Solving the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows. In Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Production and Logistics Systems (CIPLS'15) Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI'15), Cape Town, South Africa: Cape Town International Convention Center, December 8-10, 2015, pages 1735-1742. Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press. ISBN: 978-1-4799-7560-0
    doi:10.1109/SSCI.2015.242 / pdf / slides
    Indexing: EI:20161902358172, WOS:000380431500236

11. Haiyang Zhang, Shouhong Wan, Lihua Yue, Zhize Wu, and Yunhao Zhao. A New Fast Object Detection Architecture Combing Manually-Designed Feature and CNN. In Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Image and Signal Processing (CISP'15), October 14-16, 2015, Shenyang, China, pages 572–577. ISBN: 978-1-4673-9098-9, IEEE
    doi:10.1109/CISP.2015.7407944
    Indexing: EI:20162002391466, WOS:000380502000105

12. Weichen Liu, Thomas Weise, Yuezhong Wu, and Raymond Chiong. Hybrid Ejection Chain Methods for the Traveling Salesman Problem. In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Bio-Inspired Computing – Theories and Applications (BIC-TA'15), Maoguo Gong, Linqiang Pan, Tao Song, Ke Tang, and Xingyi Zhang, editors, September 25-28, 2015, Hefei, Anhui, China, volume 562 of Communications in Computer and Information Science. Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, pages 268-282, ISBN 978-3-662-49013-6.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-662-49014-3_25 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20160300001732, WOS:000369890300025

13. Dan Xu, Thomas Weise, Yuezhong Wu, Jörg Lässig, and Raymond Chiong. An Investigation of Hybrid Tabu Search for the Traveling Salesman Problem. In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Bio-Inspired Computing – Theories and Applications (BIC-TA'15), Maoguo Gong, Linqiang Pan, Tao Song, Ke Tang, and Xingyi Zhang, editors, September 25-28, 2015, Hefei, Anhui, China, volume 562 of Communications in Computer and Information Science. Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, pages 523-537, ISBN 978-3-662-49013-6.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-662-49014-3_47 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20160300001756, WOS:000369890300047

14. Yuezhong Wu, Thomas Weise, and Raymond Chiong. Local Search for the Traveling Salesman Problem: A Comparative Study. In Proceedings of the 14th IEEE Conference on Cognitive Informatics & Cognitive Computing (ICCI*CC'15), July 6-8, 2015, Beijing, China, pages 213-220, Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press, ISBN: 978-1-4673-7289-3.
    doi:10.1109/ICCI-CC.2015.7259388 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20161202119039, WOS:000380466100034

15. Zhize Wu, Shouhong Wan, Peiquan Jin, and Lihua Yue. Discriminative Feature Learning with Constraints of Category and Temporal for Action Recognition. In Yu-Jin Zhang, editor, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Image and Graphics (ICIG 2015), Part II, August 13-16, 2015, Tianjin, China, pages 173–184. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) volume 9218, Springer. ISBN: 978-3-319-21962-2
    doi:10.1007/978-3-319-21963-9_16
    Indexing: EI:20154201380936

16. Maryam Pazouki, Zijun Wu, Zhixing Yang, and Dietmar P. F. Möller. An Efficient Learning Method for RBF Neural Networks. In Proceedings of the 2015 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN 2015), Killarney, Ireland, July 12-17, 2015. IEEE. ISBN: 978-1-4799-1960-4
    doi:10.1109/IJCNN.2015.7280758

17. Guan-Yuan Gong, Xiao-Bing Sun, Wei-Feng Yang, and Zhen Liu. Research on the Data Processing Method for the Spatially Modulated Imaging Polarimeter. In Chunhua Shen, Weiping Yang, and Honghai Liu, editors, Proceedings of the Applied Optics and Photonics China (AOPC'15), May 5-7, 2015, Beijing, China, appeared in the Proceedings of the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) 9675; 967529 (October 8, 2015)
    doi: 10.1117/12.2199896
    Indexing: EI:20161602266730, WOS:000363280200081

18. Yan Jiang, Thomas Weise, Jörg Lässig, Raymond Chiong, and Rukshan Athauda. Comparing a Hybrid Branch and Bound Algorithm with Evolutionary Computation Methods, Local Search and their Hybrids on the TSP. In Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Production and Logistics Systems (CIPLS'14), Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI'14), Orlando, FL, USA: Caribe Royale All-Suite Hotel and Convention Center, December 9-12, 2014, pages 148-155. Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press. ISBN 978-1-4799-5375-2.
    doi:10.1109/CIPLS.2014.7007174 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20150700522268, WOS:000380487400021

19. Abhishek Awasthi, Jörg Lässig, Oliver Kramer, and Thomas Weise. Common Due-Window Problem: Polynomial Algorithms for a Given Processing Sequence. In Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Production and Logistics Systems (CIPLS'14), Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI'14), pages 32-39, Orlando, FL, USA: Caribe Royale All-Suite Hotel and Convention Center, December 9–12, 2014. Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press.
    doi:10.1109/CIPLS.2014.7007158 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20150700522279, WOS:000380487400005

20. Chao Gao, Thomas Weise, and Jinlong Li. Improve the 3-flip Neighborhood Local Search by Random Flat Move for the Set Covering Problem. In Ying Tan, Yuhui Shi, and Carlos Artemio Coello Coello, editors, Advances in Swarm Intelligence: Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Swarm Intelligence, Part 1 (ICSI'14), volume 8794 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), ISBN 978-3-319-11856-7, October 17-20, 2014, Hefei, Anhui, China, pages 27-35. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-319-11857-4_4 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20150400451475, WOS:000345009700004

21. Kai Zhang, Thomas Weise, and Jinlong Li. Fitness Level based Adaptive Operator Selection for Cutting Stock Problems with Contiguity. In Proceedings of the IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC'14), Proceedings of the 2014 World Congress on Computational Intelligence (WCCI'14), pages 2539-2546, July 6-11, 2014, Beijing, China: Beijing International Convention Center (BICC). Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press. ISBN: 978-1-4799-1488-3.
    doi:10.1109/CEC.2014.6900335 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:201446182765, WOS:000356684603067

22. Thomas Weise, Mingxu Wan, Ke Tang, and Xin Yao. Evolving Exact Integer Algorithms with Genetic Programming. In Proceedings of the IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC'14), Proceedings of the 2014 World Congress on Computational Intelligence (WCCI'14), pages 1816-1823, Beijing, China: Beijing International Convention Center (BICC), July 6-11, 2014. Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press. ISBN: 978-1-4799-1488-3.
    doi:10.1109/CEC.2014.6900292 / pdf / slides
    Indexing: EI:201446182716, WOS:000356684602065

23. Chao Gao, Thomas Weise, and Jinlong Li. A Weighting-Based Local Search Heuristic Algorithm for the Set Covering Problem. In Proceedings of the IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC'14), Proceedings of the 2014 World Congress on Computational Intelligence (WCCI'14), pages 826-831, Beijing, China: Beijing International Convention Center (BICC), July 6-11, 2014. ISBN: 978-1-4799-1488-3, Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press.
    doi:10.1109/CEC.2014.6900355 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:201446182585, WOS:000356684601029

24. Zijun Wu and Michael Kolonko. Absorption in Model-Based Search Algorithms for Combinatorial Optimization. In Proceedings of the IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC'14), Proceedings of the 2014 World Congress on Computational Intelligence (WCCI'14), pages 1744-1751, July 6-11, 2014, Beijing, China: Beijing International Convention Center (BICC). Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press. ISBN: 978-1-4799-1488-3.
    doi:10.1109/CEC.2014.6900307

25. Zhize Wu, Shouhong Wan, Lihua Yue, and Ruoxin Sang. Discriminative Image Representation for Classification. In Jeng-Shyang Pan, Vaclav Snasel, Emilio S. Corchado, Ajith Abraham, and Shyue-Liang Wang, editors, Proceeding of the First Euro-China Conference on Intelligent Data Analysis and Applications, Volume II, June 13-15, 2014, Shenzhen, China, pages 331–341. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (AISC), volume 298, Springer, Cham. ISBN–978-3-319-07772-7.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-319-07773-4_33
    Indexing: EI:20151900835335

26. Wei Shi and Thomas Weise. An Initialized ACO for the VRPTW. In Hujun Yin, Ke Tang, Yang Gao, Frank Klawonn, Minho Lee, Thomas Weise, Bin Li, and Xin Yao, editors, Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Intelligent Data Engineering and Automated Learning (IDEAL'13), volume 8206/2013 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), pages 93-100, Hefei, Anhui, China: Empark Grand Hotel, October 20-23, 2013. ISBN: 978-3-642-41277-6, Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-642-41278-3_12 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20135217148482, WOS:000329908900012

27. Mani Abedini, Michael Kirley, Raymond Chiong, and Thomas Weise. GPU Accelerated eXtended Classifier System. In Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Data Mining (CIDM'13), Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI'13), pages 293-300, Singapore: Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, April 16-19, 2013. ISBN: 978-1-4673-5895-8, Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press.
    doi:10.1109/CIDM.2013.6597250 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20134316873557, WOS:000333756100041

28. Jin Ouyang, Thomas Weise, Alexandre Devert, and Raymond Chiong. SDGP: A Developmental Approach for Traveling Salesman Problems. In Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Production and Logistics Systems (CIPLS'13), Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI'13), pages 78-85, Singapore: Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, April 15-19, 2013. ISBN: 978-1-4673-5905-4, Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press.
    doi:10.1109/CIPLS.2013.6595203 / pdf / slides
    Indexing: EI:20134116837899, WOS:000335391600011

29. Thomas Weise, Alexandre Devert, and Ke Tang. A Developmental Solution to (Dynamic) Capacitated Arc Routing Problems using Genetic Programming. In Terence Soule and Jason H. Moore, editors, Proceedings of the 14th Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO'12), July 7-11, 2012, Philadelphia, PA, USA: Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City, pages 831-838. New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). ISBN: 978-1-4503-1177-9
    doi:10.1145/2330163.2330278 / pdf / slides
    Indexing: EI:20123315330852, WOS:000309611100104

30. Xiannian Fan, Ke Tang, and Thomas Weise. Margin-Based Over-Sampling Method for Learning From Imbalanced Datasets. In Joshua (Zhexue) Huang, Longbing Cao, and Jaideep Srivastava, editors, Proceedings of the 15th Pacific-Asia Conference on Advances in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, Part II (PAKDD'11), volume 6635 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), May 24–27, 2011, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, pages 309-320. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH. ISBN: 978-3-642-20846-1.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-642-20847-8_26 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20112314036487, WOS:000311907700026

31. Mingxu Wan, Thomas Weise, and Ke Tang. Novel Loop Structures and the Evolution of Mathematical Algorithms. In Sara Silva, James A. Foster, Miguel Nicolau, Penousal Machado, and Mario Giacobini, editors, Proceedings of the 14th European Conference on Genetic Programming (EuroGP'11), volume 6621/2011 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), pages 49-60, April 27–29, 2011, Torino, Italy. ISBN: 978-3-642-20406-7, Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-642-20407-4_5 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20111913976760, WOS:000301802700005

32. Thomas Weise, Stefan Niemczyk, Raymond Chiong, and Mingxu Wan. A Framework for Multi-Model EDAs with Model Recombination. In Proceedings of the 4th European Event on Bio-Inspired Algorithms for Continuous Parameter Optimisation (EvoNUM'11) in Applications of Evolutionary Computation – Proceedings of EvoApplications 2011: EvoCOMPLEX, EvoGAMES, EvoIASP, EvoINTELLIGENCE, EvoNUM, and EvoSTOC, Part 1 (EvoAPPLICATIONS'11), volume 6624 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), pages 304-313, Torino, Italy, April 27–29, 2011. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH. ISBN: 978-3-642-20524-8.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-642-20525-5_31 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20112013980645, WOS:000302387400031

33. Brian M. Blake, Thomas Weise, and Steffen Bleul. WSC-2010: Web Services Composition and Evaluation. In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing and Applications (SOCA'10), pages 1-4, Perth, WA, Australia, December 13–15, 2010. ISBN: 978-1-4244-9802-4, Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press.
    doi:10.1109/SOCA.2010.5707190
    Indexing: EI:20111113747701

34. Xin Yu, Thomas Weise, Ke Tang, and Steffen Bleul. QoS-aware Semantic Web Service Composition for SOAs. WSC-2010: Web Services Composition and Evaluation. In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing and Applications (SOCA'10), pages 1-4, Perth, WA, Australia, December 13–15, 2010. ISBN: 978-1-4244-9802-4, Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press
    doi:10.1109/SOCA.2010.5707192
    Indexing: EI:20111113747703

35. Wenxiang Chen, Thomas Weise, Zhenyu Yang, and Ke Tang. Large-Scale Global Optimization Using Cooperative Coevolution with Variable Interaction Learning. In Robert Schaefer, Carlos Cotta, Joanna Kołodziej, and Günter Rudolph, editors, Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving From Nature, Part II (PPSN'10), volume 6239 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), pages 300-309, Kraków, Poland: AGH University of Science and Technology, September 11–15, 2010. ISBN: 978-3-642-15870-4, Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-642-15871-1_31
    Indexing: EI:20104513369063, WOS:000286453000031, Google Scholar

36. Pu Wang, Edward P.K. Tsang, Thomas Weise, Ke Tang, and Xin Yao. Using GP to Evolve Decision Rules for Classification in Financial Data Sets. In Fuchun Sun, Yingxu Wang, Jianhua Lu, Bo Zhang, Witold Kinsner, and Lotfi A. Zadeh, editors, Proceedings of the 9th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics (ICCI'10), pages 720-727, Beijing, China: Tsinghua University, July 7–9, 2010. ISBN: 978-1-4244-8040-1, Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press.
    doi:10.1109/COGINF.2010.5599820
    Indexing: EI:20105013469298

37. Yingxu Wang, Bernard Widrow, Bo Zhang, Witold Kinsner, Kenji Sugawara, Fuchun Sun, Thomas Weise, Yixin Zhong, and Du Zhang. Perspectives on Cognitive Informatics and Its Future Development: Summary of Plenary Panel II of IEEE ICCI'10. In Fuchun Sun, Yingxu Wang, Jianhua Lu, Bo Zhang, Witold Kinsner, and Lotfi A. Zadeh, editors, Proceedings of the 9th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics (ICCI'10), pages 17-25, Beijing, China: Tsinghua University, July 7–9, 2010. ISBN: 978-1-4244-8040-1, Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press.
    doi:10.1109/COGINF.2010.5599693 / pdf
    Indexing: EI:20105013469178

38. Thomas Weise and Raymond Chiong. Evolutionary Data Mining Approaches for Rule-based and Tree-based Classifiers. In Fuchun Sun, Yingxu Wang, Jianhua Lu, Bo Zhang, Witold Kinsner, and Lotfi A. Zadeh, editors, Proceedings of the 9th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics (ICCI'10), pages 696-703, Beijing, China: Tsinghua University, July 7–9, 2010. ISBN: 978-1-4244-8040-1, Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press.
    doi:10.1109/COGINF.2010.5599821
    Indexing: EI:20105013469299

39. Thomas Weise, Li Niu, and Ke Tang. AOAB – Automated Optimization Algorithm Benchmarking. In Proceedings of the 12th Annual Conference Companion on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation (GECCO'10), pages 1479-1486, Portland, OR, USA: Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront Hotel, July 7-11, 2010. ISBN: 978-1-4503-0073-5, New York, NY, USA: ACM Press.
    doi:10.1145/1830761.1830763
    Indexing: EI:20103513190754, WOS:000322071400001

40. Raymond Chiong, Thomas Weise, and Bee Theng Lau. Template Design using Extremal Optimization with Multiple Search Operators. In Nanna Suryana Herman, Siti Mariyam Shamsuddin, and Ajith Abraham, editors, Proceedings of the International Conference on SOft Computing and PAttern Recognition (SoCPaR'09), pages 202-207, Malacca, Malaysia: Melaka International Trade Centre (MITC), December 4–7, 2009. ISBN: 978-1-4244-5330-6, Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers).
    doi:10.1109/SoCPaR.2009.49
    Indexing: EI:20101012758280, WOS:000277207700035

41. Srividya Kona, Ajay Bansal, Brian M. Blake, Steffen Bleul, and Thomas Weise. WSC-2009: A Quality of Service-Oriented Web Services Challenge. In Birgit Hofreiter, editor, Proceedings of the 11th IEEE Conference on Commerce and Enterprise Computing (CEC'09), pages 487-490, Vienna, Austria: Vienna University of Technology, July 20–23, 2009. ISBN: 978-0-7695-3755-9, Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE Computer Society and Red Hook, NY, USA: Curran Associates, Inc.
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42. Thomas Weise and Michael Zapf. Evolving Distributed Algorithms with Genetic Programming: Election. In Lihong Xu, Erik D. Goodman, and Yongsheng Ding, editors, Proceedings of the First ACM/SIGEVO Summit on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation (GEC'09), pages 577-584, Shanghai, China: Hua-Ting Hotel & Towers, June 12–14, 2009. ISBN: 978-1-60558-326-6, New York, NY, USA: ACM Press.
    doi:10.1145/1543834.1543913
    Indexing: EI:20093012219539, WOS:000282382900079

43. Diana Elena Comes, Steffen Bleul, Thomas Weise, and Kurt Geihs. A Flexible Approach for Business Processes Monitoring. In Twittie Senivongse and Rui Oliveira, editors, Proceedings of the 9th IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference on Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems (DAIS'09), volume 5523/2009 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), pages 116-128, Lisbon, Portugal, June 9–11, 2009. ISBN: 978-3-642-02163-3, Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-642-02164-0_9
    Indexing: EI:20093412265790, WOS:000268061500009

44. Thomas Weise, Alexander Podlich, Kai Reinhard, Christian Gorldt, and Kurt Geihs. Evolutionary Freight Transportation Planning. In Mario Giacobini, Penousal Machado, Anthony Brabazon, Jon McCormack, Stefano Cagnoni, Michael O'Neill, Gianni A. Di Caro, Ferrante Neri, Anikó Ekárt, Mike Preuß, Anna Isabel Esparcia-Alcázar, Franz Rothlauf, Muddassar Farooq, Ernesto Tarantino, Andreas Fink, and Shengxiang Yang, editors, Applications of Evolutionary Computing – Proceedings of EvoWorkshops 2009: EvoCOMNET, EvoENVIRONMENT, EvoFIN, EvoGAMES, EvoHOT, EvoIASP, EvoINTERACTION, EvoMUSART, EvoNUM, EvoSTOC, EvoTRANSLOG (EvoWorkshops'09), volume 5484/2009 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), pages 768-777, Tübingen, Germany: Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Fakultät für Informations- und Kognitionswissenschaften, April 15–17, 2009. ISBN: 978-3-642-01128-3, Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-642-01129-0_87 / pdf / slides
    Indexing: EI:20093012218527, WOS:000265786800087

45. Michael Zapf and Thomas Weise. Can Solutions Emerge? Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Self-Organizing Systems (IWSOS'08). Karin Anna Hummel and James P. G. Sterbenz, editors. December 10-12, 2008, Vienna, Austria. Volume 5343/2008 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), pages 299–304. ISBN 978-3-540-92156-1, Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-540-92157-8_29
    Indexing: EI:20090411875952, WOS:000263515100029

46. Philipp Andreas Baer, Thomas Weise, and Kurt Geihs. Geminga: Service Discovery for Mobile Robotics. In Proceedings of The Third International Conference on Systems and Networks Communications (ICSNC'08), pages 167-172, Sliema, Malta: Palace Hotel, October 26–31, 2008. ISBN: 978-0-7695-3371-1, Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press.
    doi:10.1109/ICSNC.2008.29
    Indexing: EI:20090211848280

47. Ajay Bansal, Brian M. Blake, Srividya Kona, Steffen Bleul, Thomas Weise, and Michael C. Jäger. WSC-08: Continuing the Web Services Challenge. In Proceedings of IEEE Joint Conference on E-Commerce Technology (10th CEC) and Enterprise Computing, E-Commerce and E-Services (5th EEE) (CEC/EEE'08), pages 351-354, Washington, DC, USA, July 21–24, 2008. ISBN: 978-0-7695-3340-7, Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE Computer Society.
    doi:10.1109/CECandEEE.2008.146
    Indexing: EI:20091512027446, WOS:000265327500048, Google Scholar

48. Thomas Weise, Steffen Bleul, Marc Kirchhoff, and Kurt Geihs. Semantic Web Service Composition for Service-Oriented Architectures. In Proceedings of IEEE Joint Conference on E-Commerce Technology (10th CEC) and Enterprise Computing, E-Commerce and E-Services (5th EEE) (CEC/EEE'08), pages 355-358, Washington, DC, USA, July 21–24, 2008. ISBN: 978-0-7695-3340-7, Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE Computer Society.
    doi:10.1109/CECandEEE.2008.148
    Indexing: EI:20091512027447, WOS:000265327500049

49. Thomas Weise, Stefan Niemczyk, Hendrik Skubch, Roland Reichle, and Kurt Geihs. A Tunable Model for Multi-Objective, Epistatic, Rugged, and Neutral Fitness Landscapes. In Maarten Keijzer, Giuliano Antoniol, Clare Bates Congdon, Kalyanmoy Deb, Benjamin Doerr, Nikolaus Hansen, John H. Holmes, Gregory S. Hornby, Daniel Howard, James Kennedy, Sanjeev P. Kumar, Fernando G. Lobo, Julian Francis Miller, Jason H. Moore, Frank Neumann, Martin Pelikan, Jordan B. Pollack, Kumara Sastry, Kenneth Owen Stanley, Adrian Stoica, El-Ghazali, and Ingo Wegener, editors, Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO'08), pages 795-802, July 12-16, 2008, Renaissance Atlanta Hotel Downtown: Atlanta, GA, USA. ISBN: 978-1-60558-130-9, New York, NY, USA: ACM Press.
    doi:10.1145/1389095.1389252 / pdf / slides / new implementation [Java+Maven+JUnit] / original implementation [Java]
    Indexing: EI:20085111786051

50. Thomas Weise, Steffen Bleul, Diana Elena Comes, and Kurt Geihs. Different Approaches to Semantic Web Service Composition. In Abdelhamid Mellouk, Jun Bi, Guadalupe Ortiz, Kak Wah (Dickson) Chiu, and Manuela Popescu, editors, Proceedings of The Third International Conference on Internet and Web Applications and Services (ICIW'08), pages 90-96, Athens, Greece, June 8–13, 2008. ISBN: 978-0-7695-3163-2, Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society Press.
    doi:10.1109/ICIW.2008.32
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51. Thomas Weise, Michael Zapf, and Kurt Geihs. Evolving Proactive Aggregation Protocols. In Michael O'Neill, Leonardo Vanneschi, Steven Matt Gustafson, Anna Isabel Esparcia-Alcázar, Ivanoe de Falco, Antonio Della Cioppa, and Ernesto Tarantino, editors, Genetic Programming – Proceedings of the 11th European Conference on Genetic Programming (EuroGP'08), volume 4971/2008 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), pages 254-265, Naples, Italy, March 26–28, 2008. ISBN: 978-3-540-78670-2, Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-540-78671-9_22
    Indexing: EI:20083011392084, WOS:000254506700022

52. Thomas Weise, Michael Zapf, and Kurt Geihs. Rule-based Genetic Programming. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Bio-Inspired Models of Network, Information, and Computing Systems (BIONETICS'07), pages 8-15, Budapest, Hungary: Radisson SAS Beke Hotel, December 10–12, 2007. ISBN: 978-963-9799-05-9, Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE Computer Society.
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53. Thomas Weise, Michael Zapf, Mohammad Ullah Khan, and Kurt Geihs. Genetic Programming meets Model-Driven Development. In Andreas König, Mario Köppen, Ajith Abraham, Christian Igel, and Nikola Kasabov, editors, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Hybrid Intelligent Systems (HIS'07), pages 332-335, Kaiserslautern, Germany: Fraunhofer Center FhG ITWM/FhG IESE, September 17–19, 2007. Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE Computer Society.
    doi:10.1109/HIS.2007.11
    Indexing: EI:20082911386590

54. Steffen Bleul, Thomas Weise, and Kurt Geihs. Making a Fast Semantic Service Composition System Faster. In Proceedings of IEEE Joint Conference on E-Commerce Technology (9th CEC) and Enterprise Computing, E-Commerce and E-Services (4th EEE) (CEC/EEE'07), pages 517-520, Tokyo, Japan: National Center of Sciences, July 23–26, 2007. Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE Computer Society.
    With this work, we won the 2nd place in the 2007 Web Service Challenge (WSC).
    doi:10.1109/CEC-EEE.2007.62
    Indexing: EI:20083511485208, WOS:000250044300070

55. Thomas Weise, Kurt Geihs, and Philipp Andreas Baer. Genetic Programming for Proactive Aggregation Protocols. In Bartłomiej Beliczyński, Andrzej Dzieliński, Marcin Iwanowski, and Bernardete Ribeiro, editors, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Adaptive and Natural Computing Algorithms (ICANNGA'07), Part I, volume 4431/2007 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), pages 167-173, Warsaw, Poland: Warsaw University of Technology, April 11–17, 2007. ISBN: 978-3-540-71589-4, Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag GmbH.
    doi:10.1007/978-3-540-71618-1_19
    Indexing: EI:20080311022959, WOS:000246097200019

56. Philipp Andreas Baer, Roland Reichle, Michael Zapf, Thomas Weise, and Kurt Geihs. A Generative Approach to the Development of Autonomous Robot Software. In Theodore Allan Bapty, Michael G. Hinchey, and Roy Sterritt, editors, Proceedings of 4th IEEE Workshop on Engineering of Autonomic and Autonomous Systems (EASe'07), Tucson, AZ, USA, March 26–29, 2007, pages 43-52. ISBN: 0-7695-2809-0, Washington, DC, USA: IEEE Computer Society.
    doi:10.1109/EASE.2007.2
    Indexing: EI:20073510787475, WOS:000246173800005

57. Thomas Weise and Kurt Geihs. DGPF – An Adaptable Framework for Distributed Multi-Objective Search Algorithms Applied to the Genetic Programming of Sensor Networks. In Bogdan Filipič and Jurij Šilc, editors, Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Bioinspired Optimization Methods and their Applications (BIOMA'06), pages 157-166, Informacijska Družba (Information Society) / Ljubljana, Slovenia: Jožef Stefan International Postgraduate School, October 9–10, 2006. Ljubljana, Slovenia: Jožef Stefan Institute. ISBN: 9616303813, 9789616303811
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58. Steffen Bleul, Thomas Weise, and Kurt Geihs. Large-Scale Service Composition in Semantic Service Discovery. In Andreas Wombacher, Christian Huemer, and Markus Stolze, editors, Proceedings of 2006 IEEE Joint Conference on E-Commerce Technology and Enterprise Computing, E-Commerce and E-Services (CEC/EEE'06), pages 427-429, Millbrae, CA, USA: Westin San Francisco Airport, June 26–29, 2006. Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE Computer Society.
    With this work, we won the first place in the 2006 Web Service Challenge (WSC).
    doi:10.1109/CEC-EEE.2006.59
    Indexing: EI:20070110350633

books and book chapters

1. Thomas Weise, Brian M. Blake, and Steffen Bleul. Semantic Web Service Composition: The Web Service Challenge Perspective. In Athman Bouguettaya, Quan Z. Sheng, and Florian Daniel, editors, Web Services Foundations – Part 1: Foundations of Web Services, chapter 7, pages 161-187. Secaucus, NJ, USA: Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., first online September 2013 / Copyright 2014. ISBN: 978-1-4614-7517-0.
   doi:10.1007/978-1-4614-7518-7_7 / pdf
   Indexing: EI:20172603853294

2. Ajay Bansal, Srividya Bansal, Brian M. Blake, Steffen Bleul, and Thomas Weise. Overview of the Web Services Challenge (WSC): Discovery and Composition of Semantic Web Services. In Brian M. Blake, Liliana Cabral, Birgitta König-Ries, Ulrich Küster, and David Martin, editors, Semantic Web Services – Advancement through Evaluation, chapter 19, pages 297-312. April 2012, Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag. ISBN: 978-3-642-28734-3.
   doi:10.1007/978-3-642-28735-0_19
   Indexing: EI:20172803915654

3. Raymond Chiong, Thomas Weise, and Zbigniew Michalewicz, editors. Variants of Evolutionary Algorithms for Real-World Applications. ISBN: 978-3-642-23423-1, Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 2012.
   doi:10.1007/978-3-642-23424-8
   Indexing: EI:20172603850806

4. Christian Blum, Raymond Chiong, Maurice Clerc, Kenneth Alan De Jong, Zbigniew Michalewicz, Ferrante Neri, and Thomas Weise. Evolutionary Optimization. In Raymond Chiong, Thomas Weise, and Zbigniew Michalewicz, editors, Variants of Evolutionary Algorithms for Real-World Applications, chapter 1, pages 1-29. Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 2012.
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   Indexing: EI:20172603850808

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