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Papers

(The TQCC of IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation is 19. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research with the World!	340
Space Net Optimization for Single Objective Bound Constrained Problems	202
Dual Relational Surrogate-Assisted Evolution for Expensive Constrained Multiobjective Optimization	200
Revisiting Implicit and Explicit Averaging for Noisy Optimization	197
Surrogate-Assisted Efficient Grouping Evolutionary Search for Expensive Large-Scale Multi-Objective Optimization	173
Knowledge Transfer With Mixture Model in Dynamic Multiobjective Optimization	170
A Bi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm for Multimodal Multiobjective Optimization	167
Adversarial AutoEncoder-Based Large-Scale Dynamic Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithm	162
Multiagent Swarm Optimization With Adaptive Internal and External Learning for Complex Consensus-Based Distributed Optimization	152
ENERGIZE: A Neuroevolution Framework for Energy-Efficient Machine Learning	139
Difficulties of the NSGA-II With the Many-Objective LeadingOnes Problem	132
Approximation Guarantees for the Nondominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II (NSGA-II)	125
Evolutionary Search for Complete Neural Network Architectures With Partial Weight Sharing	125
MORA-LLM: Enhancing Multi-Objective Optimization Recommendation Algorithm by Integrating Large Language Models	123
Table of Contents	122
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Publication Information	119
Bayesian Performance Analysis for Algorithm Ranking Comparison	118
A Correlation-Guided Layered Prediction Approach for Evolutionary Dynamic Multiobjective Optimization	117
A Surrogate-Assisted Evolutionary Feature Selection Algorithm With Parallel Random Grouping for High-Dimensional Classification	114
Dynamic Multiobjective Optimisation Based on Vector Autoregressive Evolution	113
Survey on Genetic Programming and Machine Learning Techniques for Heuristic Design in Job Shop Scheduling	111
Quality Indicators for Preference-Based Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization Using a Reference Point: A Review and Analysis	110
Data-Driven Evolutionary Computation Under Continuously Streaming Environments: A Drift-Aware Approach	108
A Deep Reinforcement Learning-Assisted Multimodal Multiobjective Bilevel Optimization Method for Multirobot Task Allocation	101
BIAS: A Toolbox for Benchmarking Structural Bias in the Continuous Domain	98

A Review on Evolutionary Multitask Optimization: Trends and Challenges	96
Evolutionary Constrained Multiobjective Optimization: Scalable High-Dimensional Constraint Benchmarks and Algorithm	96
EDA++: Estimation of Distribution Algorithms With Feasibility Conserving Mechanisms for Constrained Continuous Optimization	95
A Modular Framework with an Adaptive Momentum-based Evolutionary Strategy for Physics-Informed Neural Networks	94
Brain-Inspired Multiscale Evolutionary Neural Architecture Search for Deep Spiking Neural Networks	91
Multipopulation Ant Colony System With Knowledge-Based Local Searches for Multiobjective Supply Chain Configuration	90
Dynamic Multi-objective Operation Optimization for Multi-condition Blast Furnace Ironmaking Process with Changing Decision Variables	90
Genetic Programming for Dynamic Flexible Job Shop Scheduling: Evolution With Single Individuals and Ensembles	90
Table of Contents	88
Multi-Expert Genetic Programming based Ensemble for Long-Tailed Image Classification	88
Table of Contents	87
Unsupervised Band Selection for Hyperspectral Image Classification: Particle Swarm Optimization via Cross-Domain Knowledge Transfer	86
Frequency Fitness Assignment: Optimization Without Bias for Good Solutions Can Be Efficient	85
A Distributed Model Predictive Control-Based Method for Multidifferent-Target Search in Unknown Environments	85
Enhancing Dynamic Constrained Multiobjective Optimization With Multicenters-Based Prediction	83
Data-Driven Dynamic Multiobjective Optimization With Response to Stochastic Changes for Municipal Solid Waste Incineration Process	82
Controlling Functional Complexity for Overfitting Reduction and Improved Interpretability in GP	81
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Information for Authors	81
Efficient Greedy Decremental Hypervolume Subset Selection Using Space Partition Tree	78
Multitree Genetic Programming for Learning Color and Multiscale Features in Image Classification	78
Fitness Landscape Optimization Makes Stochastic Symbolic Search by Genetic Programming Easier	76
POGP: Probabilistic Genetic Programming With Knowledge Learning for Few-Shot Image Classification	75
Language Model Evolutionary Algorithms for Recommender Systems: Benchmarks and Algorithm Comparisons	74
Decomposition-Based Multiobjective Optimization Algorithms With Adaptively Adjusting Weight Vectors and Neighborhoods	73
MedNAS: Multiscale Training-Free Neural Architecture Search for Medical Image Analysis	73
A Subspace Sparsity-Driven Knowledge Transfer Strategy for Dynamic Constrained Multiobjective Optimization	72
A Variable Granularity Search-Based Multiobjective Feature Selection Algorithm for High-Dimensional Data Classification	71
Many-to-Few Decomposition: Linking R2-Based and Decomposition-Based Multiobjective Efficient Global Optimization Algorithms	70
Multimodal Multiobjective Neural Architecture Search for Lightweight and Failure-Resilient Time Series Forecasting	68
Frequency-domain Assisted Multitask Differential Evolution Algorithm for Operational Optimization of Coal Mine Integrated Energy Systems	67
A Unified Innovized Progress Operator for Performance Enhancement in Evolutionary Multi- and Many-Objective Optimization	67
Binary-to-Decimal Encoding-Based Performance Predictor for Evolutionary Graph Fusion Architecture Search and Applications to Medical Data	67
Unleashing the Potential of Differential Evolution through Individual-Level Strategy Diversity	67
Plotting Impossible? Surveying Visualization Methods for Continuous Multi-Objective Benchmark Problems	66
Enhancing 3-D Land Seismic Data Using Nonlinear Beamforming Based on the Efficiency-Improved Genetic Algorithm	64
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Publication Information	63
A Large-Scale Multiobjective Evolutionary Quantile Estimation Model for Wind Power Probabilistic Forecasting	63
Spatial-Temporal Knowledge Transfer for Dynamic Constrained Multiobjective Optimization	62
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Publication Information	60
Superpixel Segmentation-Based Evolutionary Multitasking Algorithm for Feature Selection of Hyperspectral Images	60
An Efficient Adaptive Differential Grouping Algorithm for Large-Scale Black-Box Optimization	58
A Size-Imbalanced Dual Population with Complementary Search for Sparse Large-Scale Multi-Modal Multi-Objective Optimization	58
Epistatic gene interactions in the evolution of robots	57
A Global and Local Surrogate-Assisted Genetic Programming Approach to Image Classification	57
Fourier Transform-based instance decomposition for k -adic Assignment Problems	57
Historical Information-Assisted Dynamic Response Integration and Adaptive Niche Methods for Dynamic Multimodal Optimization	56
Evo-TFS: Evolutionary Time-Frequency Domain-Based Synthetic Minority Oversampling Approach to Imbalanced Time Series Classification	56
Surrogate-Assisted Evolutionary Algorithm for Expensive Optimization with Equality and Inequality Constraints	55
Evolutionary Computation for the Design and Enrichment of General-Purpose Artificial Intelligence Systems: Survey and Prospects	54
Objective Space-Based Population Generation to Accelerate Evolutionary Algorithms for Large-Scale Many-Objective Optimization	53

DG-SMOTE: A Distance-Angle-Based Genetic Synthetic Minority Over-Sampling Technique for Unbalanced Data Learning	53
Learning-Based Temporal Sequence of Constrained Handling Selection for Constrained Multi-objective Evolutionary Optimization	51
A Knowledge Guided Transfer Strategy for Evolutionary Dynamic Multiobjective Optimization	51
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Publication Information	50
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Information for Authors	50
EGANS: Evolutionary Generative Adversarial Network Search for Zero-Shot Learning	50
IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Information	49
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Information for Auhtors	49
Optimal Transport-Based Distributional Pairing in Transfer Multiobjective Optimization	49
Multi-Task Surrogate-Assisted Search With Bayesian Competitive Knowledge Transfer for Expensive Optimization	48
Benchmarking Feature-Based Algorithm Selection Systems for Black-Box Numerical Optimization	46
Enabling Population-Level Parallelism in Tree-Based Genetic Programming for GPU Acceleration	46
Neural Architecture Search with Progressive Evaluation and Subpopulation Preservation	46
Semiparametric Estimation of Distribution Algorithms for Continuous Optimization	45
A Multiobjective Multitask Optimization Algorithm Using Transfer Rank	45
An Interval Multiobjective Evolutionary Generation Algorithm for Product Design Change Plans in Uncertain Environments	45
Evolutionary Multitasking for Costly Task Offloading in Mobile-Edge Computing Networks	45
Solving Multiobjective Feature Selection Problems in Classification via Problem Reformulation and Duplication Handling	45
Distributed Co-Evolutionary Memetic Algorithm for Distributed Hybrid Differentiation Flowshop Scheduling Problem	44
A Tree-Based Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithm for Energy-Efficient Hybrid Flow-Shop Scheduling	44
Neural Architecture Search Based on a Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm With Probability Stack	44
A Survey on Evolutionary Computation for Computer Vision and Image Analysis: Past, Present, and Future Trends	43
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Information for Authors	43
A Surrogate-Assisted Constrained Optimization Evolutionary Algorithm by Searching Multiple Kinds of Global and Local Regions	42
Conditional-Surrogate-Assisted Particle Swarm Optimization for Large-Scale Robust Optimization Over Time	42
Nonzero Degree-Based Multiobjective Cooperative Coevolutionary for Block Sparse Recovery	42
An Evolutionary Algorithm Based on CMSA for Rooted Max Tree Coverage	41
Objective-Constraint Mutual-Guided Surrogate-Based Particle Swarm Optimization for Expensive Constrained Multimodal Problems	41
Multiobjective-Based Constraint-Handling Technique for Evolutionary Constrained Multiobjective Optimization: A New Perspective	40
A Novel Dual-Stage Dual-Population Evolutionary Algorithm for Constrained Multiobjective Optimization	40
A Decomposition-Based Evolutionary Algorithm With Clustering and Hierarchical Estimation for Multiobjective Fuzzy Flexible Jobshop Scheduling	40
Gradual Innovative Transitional Solutions Improving Current to a Desired Target: Innovation Path	39
Learning to Preselection: A Filter-Based Performance Predictor for Multiobjective Feature Selection in Classification	39
Visualizing Population Dynamics to Examine Algorithm Performance	38
Thank You for Your Authorship	38
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Information for Authors	38
Can Evolutionary Clustering Have Theoretical Guarantees?	37
Table of Contents	36
Active Learning in Genetic Programming: Guiding Efficient Data Collection for Symbolic Regression	36
Enhancing Diversity by Local Subset Selection in Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization	35
A Quantum Evolutionary Learning Tracker for Video	35
Cross-Task Collaborative Optimization Based on Knowledge Transfer for Soft Robot Design	35
Runtime Analysis of the Compact Genetic Algorithm on the LeadingOnes Benchmark	35
A Divergence-Based Condition to Ensure Quantile Improvement in Black-Box Global Optimization	35
Automated Metaheuristic Algorithm Design With Autoregressive Learning	35
Run Time Analysis for Random Local Search on Generalized Majority Functions	35
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Publication Information	35
A Multimodal Ant Colony Optimization Framework for Multi-Solution Traveling Salesman Problem	34
Leader Prediction for Multiobjective Particle Swarm Optimization	34
Enhancing Fitness Evaluation in Genetic Algorithm-Based Architecture Search for AI-Aided Financial Regulation	34
Balancing Objective Optimization and Constraint Satisfaction in Expensive Constrained Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization	34
Table of Contents	33
Neural Architecture Search for Text Classification With Limited Computing Resources Using Efficient Cartesian Genetic Programming	33
Counterintuitive Experimental Results in Evolutionary Large-Scale Multiobjective Optimization	33
Domain Generalization-Based Dynamic Multiobjective Optimization: A Case Study on Disassembly Line Balancing	33
Learning to Approximate: Auto Direction Vector Set Generation for Hypervolume Contribution Approximation	32
Correlation-Guided Updating Strategy for Feature Selection in Classification With Surrogate-Assisted Particle Swarm Optimization	32
Balancing Different Optimization Difficulty Between Objectives in Multiobjective Feature Selection	32
Machine Learning-Assisted Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithm for Routing and Packing	32
A Voting-Mechanism-Based Ensemble Framework for Constraint Handling Techniques	31
Targeted Pareto Optimization for Subset Selection With Monotone Objective Function and Cardinality Constraint	31
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research with the World!	31
Identifying Pareto Fronts Reliably Using a Multistage Reference-Vector-Based Framework	31
Surrogate-Assisted Environmental Selection for Fast Hypervolume-Based Many-Objective Optimization	31
From Direct to Directional Variable Dependencies—Nonsymmetrical Dependencies Discovery in Real-World and Theoretical Problems	31
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Publication Information	30
Together, we are advancing technology	30
Collaborative Evolutionary Multitasking Multiobjective Adversarial Attacks in Hyperspectral Image Classification	30
Evolutionary Reinforcement Learning With Late-Start Evolution and Clustering Archive	30
A Fitness Spatially Informed Evolutionary Algorithm for Deceptive Multi-Modal Multi-Objective Optimization	30
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Information for Authors	30
Table of Contents	30
A Data-Driven Evolutionary Transfer Optimization for Expensive Problems in Dynamic Environments	29
Dual-Tree Genetic Programming for Few-Shot Image Classification	29
Feature Extraction for Recommendation of Constrained Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithms	29
Evolutionary Knowledge Transfer via Graph Learning for Many-Task Heterogeneous Routing Problems	29
A Universal Framework for Automatically Generating Single-and Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms	29
Genetic Programming With Flexible Region Detection for Fine-Grained Image Classification	29
An Efficient Data-Driven Framework for Detecting Infeasible Solutions in Multiobjective Evolutionary Bilevel Optimization	29
Analyzing Dominance Move (MIP-DoM) Indicator for Multiobjective and Many-Objective Optimization	29

Protein Structure Prediction Using a New Optimization-Based Evolutionary and Explainable Artificial Intelligence Approach	28
A Multiform Evolutionary Search Paradigm for Bilevel Multiobjective Optimization	28
Genetic Programming for Image Classification: A New Program Representation With Flexible Feature Reuse	28
Evolutionary Multiobjective Clustering Over Multiple Conflicting Data Views	28
Exact and Deep Q-Network Assisted Swarm Intelligence Methods for Scheduling Multiobjective Heterogeneous Unmanned Surface Vehicles	27
A Joint-Encoding Evolutionary Algorithm for Multimodal Multiobjective Feature Selection in Classification	27
Differential Evolution With Domain Transform	27
A Feedback Learning-Based Memetic Algorithm for Energy-Aware Distributed Flexible Job-Shop Scheduling With Transportation Constraints	27
A Generative Adversarial Network Based Prediction Strategy for Evolutionary Dynamic Multiobjective Optimization	27
A Multistage Algorithm for Solving Multiobjective Optimization Problems With Multiconstraints	27
Dynamic Cascaded Flow-Shop Scheduling Using an Evolutionary Greedy Algorithm	27
Posterior Decision Making Based on Decomposition-Driven Knee Point Identification	27
A Multitask Bee Colony Band Selection Algorithm With Variable-Size Clustering for Hyperspectral Images	27
A Mahalanobis Distance-Based Approach for Dynamic Multiobjective Optimization With Stochastic Changes	26
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Information for Authors	26
Correlation-Based Dynamic Allocation Scheme of Fitness Evaluations for Constrained Evolutionary Optimization	26
An Iterated Greedy Algorithm With Reinforcement Learning for Distributed Hybrid Flowshop Problems With Job Merging	26
ConCS: A Continual Classifier System for Continual Learning of Multiple Boolean Problems	26
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Publication Information	26
IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Information	26
IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Information	26
Evolutionary Generative Optimization: Towards Fully Data-Driven Evolutionary Optimization via Generative Learning	26
Genetic Programming Hyper Heuristic With Elitist Mutation for Integrated Order Batching and Picker Routing Problem	26
Region Purity-Based Local Feature Selection: A Multiobjective Perspective	25
ACO-GA-Based Optimization to Enhance Global Path Planning for Autonomous Navigation in Grid Environments	25
Dealing With Structure Constraints in Evolutionary Pareto Set Learning	25
Light-EvoOPT: A Lightweight Evolutionary Optimization Framework for Ultralarge-Scale Mixed Integer Linear Programs	25
A Knee-Guided Evolutionary Algorithm for Multi-Objective Air Traffic Flow Management	25
Table of Contents	25
OPT-VAE: A Variational Autoencoder-based Estimation of Distribution Algorithm for Continuous Optimization	25
Expensive Multiobjective Optimization by Relation Learning and Prediction	25
A Two-Individual Evolutionary Algorithm for Cumulative Capacitated Vehicle Routing With Single and Multiple Depots	24
Benchmarking Derivative-Free Global Optimization Algorithms Under Limited Dimensions and Large Evaluation Budgets	24
Knowledge Transfer Genetic Programming With Auxiliary Population for Solving Uncertain Capacitated Arc Routing Problem	24
Incremental Recursive Ranking Grouping for Large-Scale Global Optimization	24
A Two-Stage Cooperative Discrete Differential Evolution With Q-Learning for Multiobjective Energy-Efficient Distributed Blocking Flow-Shop Scheduling	24
Tailoring Evolutionary Algorithms to Solve the Multiobjective Location-Routing Problem for Biomass Waste Collection	24
Optimizing Dynamic Flexible Job Shop Scheduling Using an Evolutionary Multitask Optimization Framework and Genetic Programming	23
Computationally Expensive High-Dimensional Multiobjective Optimization via Surrogate-Assisted Reformulation and Decomposition	23
A Crowding Distance That Provably Solves the Difficulties of the NSGA-II in Many-Objective Optimization	23
Fuzzy Logic-Based Multifactorial Optimization for Evolutionary Multitasking	23
Solution Transfer in Evolutionary Optimization: An Empirical Study on Sequential Transfer	23
A Dual-Stage Surrogate-Assisted Differential Evolution for Expensive Multimodal Optimization	23
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Information for Authors	23
Table of Contents	23
A Framework Based on Historical Evolution Learning for Dynamic Multiobjective Optimization	23
(θl,θu)-Parametric Multi-Task Optimization: Joint Search in Solution and Infinite Task Spaces	23
Few for Many: Towards Efficient and Flexible Many-Objective Optimization	23
Nearest-Better Network for Visualizing and Analyzing Combinatorial Optimization Problems: A Potential Unified Tool	22
Bilevel Optimization via Collaborations Among Lower-Level Optimization Tasks	22
Multispace Dimensionality Reduction Based on Extreme Learning Machine-Assisted Autoencoder for High-Dimensional Expensive Optimization	22
Quantum Acceleration of Black-Box Pseudo-Boolean Optimization Algorithms	22
Co-Evolutionary Dual-Tree Genetic Programming for Fine-Grained Flower Image Classification	21
Large-Scale Multimodal Multiobjective Optimization Based on Multiview Diversity Enhancement Mechanism	21
Riesz s-Energy as a Diversity Indicator in Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization	21
An Enhanced Competitive Swarm Optimizer With Strongly Convex Sparse Operator for Large-Scale Multiobjective Optimization	21
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Information for Authors	21
Dynamic In Vivo Computation for Learning-Based Nanobiosensing in Time-Varying Biological Landscapes	20
Exploring the Performance-Reproducibility Trade-Off in Quality-Diversity	20
Fast Greedy Subset Selection From Large Candidate Solution Sets in Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization	20
Effects of Archive Size on Computation Time and Solution Quality for Multiobjective Optimization	20
Privacy-Enhanced Multitasking Particle Swarm Optimization Based on Homomorphic Encryption	20
The Physical Cell Identity Assignment Problem: A Practical Optimization Approach	20
A Semantic-Based Hoist Mutation Operator for Evolutionary Feature Construction in Regression	20
Determining Metaheuristic Similarity Using Behavioral Analysis	20
Offline Data-Driven Optimization at Scale: A Cooperative Coevolutionary Approach	20
Evolutionary Direction Learning With Multivariate Gaussian Probabilistic Model for Multiobjective Optimization	20
Standardization and Data Augmentation in Genetic Programming	20
Evolutionary Bilevel Optimization via Multiobjective Transformation-Based Lower-Level Search	20
Benchmarking Optimization Algorithms for Auto-Tuning GPU Kernels	20
Leader–Follower Disagreement Minimization in Social Networks	20
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Publication Information	19
Table of Contents	19
Nanorobots-Assisted In Vivo Computational Methodology for Tumor Lesion Exploitation and Lesion Boundary Exploration	19
A Tractive Population-Assisted Dual-Population and Two-Phase Evolutionary Algorithm for Constrained Multiobjective Optimization	19
A Streaming Feature Selection Method Based on Dynamic Feature Clustering and Particle Swarm Optimization	19
On the Evolutionary Synthesis of Fault-Resilient Digital Circuits	19
Accelerating Bilevel Optimization With Hierarchical Many-Threaded Parallel Differential Evolution	19
Discovering Infinite Recursive Conjectures Through Genetic Programming	19
An Evolution Strategy With Adaptive Fitness Sharing for Multimodal Multiobjective Optimization	19