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  • 2019

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    Spector, L. & McPhee, N. F., Jul 13 2019, GECCO 2019 Companion - Proceedings of the 2019 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 1175-1196 22 p. (GECCO 2019 Companion - Proceedings of the 2019 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    2 Scopus citations
  • 2018

    Expressive genetic programming: Concepts and applications

    Spector, L. & McPhee, N. F., Jul 6 2018, GECCO 2018 Companion - Proceedings of the 2018 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 997-977 21 p. (GECCO 2018 Companion - Proceedings of the 2018 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Program synthesis using uniform mutation by addition and deletion

    Helmuth, T., McPhee, N. F. & Spector, L., Jul 2 2018, GECCO 2018 - Proceedings of the 2018 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 1127-1134 8 p. (GECCO 2018 - Proceedings of the 2018 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    53 Scopus citations

  • Specialization and elitism in lexicase and tournament selection

    Pantridge, E., McPhee, N. F., Helmuth, T. & Spector, L., Jul 6 2018, GECCO 2018 Companion - Proceedings of the 2018 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 1914-1917 4 p. (GECCO 2018 Companion - Proceedings of the 2018 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    Open Access
    9 Scopus citations
  • 2017

    Expressive genetic programming: Concepts and applications

    Spector, L. & McPhee, N. F., Jul 15 2017, GECCO 2017 - Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 852-871 20 p. (GECCO 2017 - Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Improving generalization of evolved programs through automatic simplification

    Helmuth, T., Pantridge, E., McPhee, N. F. & Spector, L., Jul 1 2017, GECCO 2017 - Proceedings of the 2017 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 937-944 8 p. (GECCO 2017 - Proceedings of the 2017 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    Open Access
    49 Scopus citations

  • On the difficulty of benchmarking inductive program synthesis methods

    Pantridge, E., Helmuth, T., McPhee, N. F. & Spector, L., Jul 15 2017, GECCO 2017 - Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 1589-1596 8 p. (GECCO 2017 - Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    Open Access
    12 Scopus citations
  • 2016

    Effects of lexicase and tournament selection on diversity recovery and maintenance

    Helmuth, T., McPhee, N. F. & Spector, L., Jul 20 2016, GECCO 2016 Companion - Proceedings of the 2016 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference. Friedrich, T. (ed.). Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 983-990 8 p. (GECCO 2016 Companion - Proceedings of the 2016 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    Open Access
    27 Scopus citations

  • Evolution evolves with autoconstruction

    Spector, L., McPhee, N. F., Helmuth, T., Casale, M. M. & Oks, J., Jul 20 2016, GECCO 2016 Companion - Proceedings of the 2016 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference. Friedrich, T. (ed.). Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 1349-1356 8 p. (GECCO 2016 Companion - Proceedings of the 2016 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    11 Scopus citations

  • Expressive genetic programming: Concepts and applications

    Spector, L. & McPhee, N. F., Jul 20 2016, GECCO 2016 Companion - Proceedings of the 2016 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference. Friedrich, T. (ed.). Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 589-608 20 p. (GECCO 2016 Companion - Proceedings of the 2016 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    1 Scopus citations

  • The impact of hyperselection on lexicase selection

    Helmuth, T., McPhee, N. F. & Spector, L., Jul 20 2016, GECCO 2016 - Proceedings of the 2016 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference. Friedrich, T. (ed.). Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 717-724 8 p. (GECCO 2016 - Proceedings of the 2016 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    Open Access
    27 Scopus citations

  • Visualizing genetic programming ancestries

    McPhee, N. F., Casale, M. M., Finzel, M., Helmuth, T. & Spector, L., Jul 20 2016, GECCO 2016 Companion - Proceedings of the 2016 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference. Friedrich, T. (ed.). Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 1419-1426 8 p. (GECCO 2016 Companion - Proceedings of the 2016 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    Open Access
    15 Scopus citations
  • 2015

    Impact of crossover bias in genetic programming

    McPhee, N., Dramdahl, M. K. & Donatucci, D., Jul 11 2015, GECCO 2015 - Proceedings of the 2015 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference. Silva, S. (ed.). Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 1079-1086 8 p. (GECCO 2015 - Proceedings of the 2015 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    6 Scopus citations
  • 2009

    Developmental plasticity in linear genetic programming

    McPhee, N., Crane, E., Lahr, S. E. & Poli, R., 2009, Proceedings of the 11th Annual Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, GECCO-2009. p. 1019-1026 8 p. (Proceedings of the 11th Annual Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, GECCO-2009).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    8 Scopus citations

  • Free lunches for function and program induction

    Poli, R., Graff, M. & McPhee, N. F., 2009, Proceedings of the 10th ACM SIGEVO Workshop on Foundations of Genetic Algorithms, FOGA'09. p. 183-194 12 p. (Proceedings of the 10th ACM SIGEVO Workshop on Foundations of Genetic Algorithms, FOGA'09).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    18 Scopus citations

  • Introduction to genetic programming

    Poli, R. & McPhee, N. F., 2009, Proceedings of the 11th Annual Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, GECCO-2009. Association for Computing Machinery, p. 2775-2810 36 p. (Proceedings of the 11th Annual Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, GECCO-2009; vol. 2009-January).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Memory with memory in tree-based genetic programming

    Poli, R., McPhee, N. F., Citi, L. & Crane, E., 2009, Genetic Programming - 12th European Conference, EuroGP 2009, Proceedings. p. 25-36 12 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 5481 LNCS).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    3 Scopus citations
  • 2008

    A linear estimation-of-distribution GP system

    Poli, R. & McPhee, N. F., 2008, Genetic Programming - 11th European Conference, EuroGP 2008, Proceedings. p. 206-217 12 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 4971 LNCS).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    21 Scopus citations

  • Elitism reduces bloat in genetic programming

    Poli, R., McPhee, N. F. & Vanneschi, L., 2008, GECCO'08: Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation 2008. Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), p. 1343-1344 2 p. (GECCO'08: Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation 2008).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    23 Scopus citations

  • Memory with memory: Soft assignment in genetic programming

    McPhee, N. F. & Poli, R., 2008, GECCO'08: Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation 2008. p. 1235-1242 8 p. (GECCO'08: Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation 2008).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    10 Scopus citations

  • Parsimony pressure made easy

    Poli, R. & McPhee, N. F., 2008, GECCO'08: Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation 2008. Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), p. 1267-1274 8 p. (GECCO'08: Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation 2008).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    39 Scopus citations

  • Semantic building blocks in genetic programming

    McPhee, N. F., Ohs, B. & Hutchison, T., 2008, Genetic Programming - 11th European Conference, EuroGP 2008, Proceedings. p. 134-145 12 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 4971 LNCS).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    109 Scopus citations

  • The impact of population size on code growth in GP: Analysis and empirical validation

    Poli, R., McPhee, N. F. & Vanneschi, L., 2008, GECCO'08: Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation 2008. p. 1275-1282 8 p. (GECCO'08: Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation 2008).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    26 Scopus citations
  • 2006

    Emergent behaviour, population-based search and low-pass filtering

    Poli, R., Wright, A. H., McPhee, N. F. & Langdon, W. B., Dec 1 2006, 2006 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2006. p. 88-95 8 p. 1688294. (2006 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2006).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    8 Scopus citations
  • 2005

    A theoretical analysis of the HIFF problem

    McPhee, N. F. & Crane, E. F., 2005, GECCO 2005 - Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference. Beyer, H. G., O'Reilly, U. M., Arnold, D., Banzhaf, W., Blum, C., Bonabeau, E. W., Cantu-Paz, E., Dasgupta, D., Deb, K. & et al, A. (eds.). p. 1153-1160 8 p. (GECCO 2005 - Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    2 Scopus citations
  • 2001

    A schema theory analysis of the evolution of size in genetic programming with linear representations

    McPhee, N. F. & Poli, R., Jan 1 2001, Genetic Programming - 4th European Conference, EuroGP 2001, Proceedings. Tomassini, M., Ryan, C., Langdon, W. B., Lanzi, P. L., Tettamanzi, A. G. B. & Miller, J. (eds.). Springer- Verlag, p. 108-125 18 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 2038).

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    20 Scopus citations

  • Exact schema theorems for GP with one-point and standard crossover operating on linear structures and their application to the study of the evolution of size

    Poli, R. & McPhee, N. F., 2001, Genetic Programming - 4th European Conference, EuroGP 2001, Proceedings. Miller, J., Tomassini, M., Lanzi, P. L., Ryan, C., Tettamanzi, A. G. B. & Langdon, W. B. (eds.). Springer Verlag, p. 126-142 17 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 2038).

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    24 Scopus citations
  • 1994

    Mechanically proving geometry theorems using a combination of Wu’s method and Collins’ method

    McPhee, N. F., Chou, S. C. & Gao, X. S., 1994, Automated Deduction — CADE-12 - 12th International Conference on Automated Deduction, Proceedings. Bundy, A. (ed.). Springer Verlag, p. 401-415 15 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 814 LNAI).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    6 Scopus citations