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Papers

(The TQCC of IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation is 17. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research with the World!	271
Data-Driven Evolutionary Computation Under Continuously Streaming Environments: A Drift-Aware Approach	219
Space Net Optimization for Single Objective Bound Constrained Problems	215
Bayesian Performance Analysis for Algorithm Ranking Comparison	173
Dual Relational Surrogate-Assisted Evolution for Expensive Constrained Multiobjective Optimization	169
Survey on Genetic Programming and Machine Learning Techniques for Heuristic Design in Job Shop Scheduling	160
Surrogate-Assisted Efficient Grouping Evolutionary Search for Expensive Large-Scale Multi-Objective Optimization	149
Genetic Programming for Dynamic Flexible Job Shop Scheduling: Evolution With Single Individuals and Ensembles	143
A Bi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm for Multimodal Multiobjective Optimization	139
A Correlation-Guided Layered Prediction Approach for Evolutionary Dynamic Multiobjective Optimization	133
Evolutionary Constrained Multiobjective Optimization: Scalable High-Dimensional Constraint Benchmarks and Algorithm	132
A Surrogate-Assisted Evolutionary Feature Selection Algorithm With Parallel Random Grouping for High-Dimensional Classification	130
Quality Indicators for Preference-Based Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization Using a Reference Point: A Review and Analysis	118
Multiagent Swarm Optimization With Adaptive Internal and External Learning for Complex Consensus-Based Distributed Optimization	117
MORA-LLM: Enhancing Multi-Objective Optimization Recommendation Algorithm by Integrating Large Language Models	112
Approximation Guarantees for the Nondominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II (NSGA-II)	108
Difficulties of the NSGA-II With the Many-Objective LeadingOnes Problem	99
ENERGIZE: A Neuroevolution Framework for Energy-Efficient Machine Learning	98
Dynamic Multi-Objective Optimisation Based on Vector Autoregressive Evolution	97
BIAS: A Toolbox for Benchmarking Structural Bias in the Continuous Domain	92
Evolutionary Search for Complete Neural Network Architectures With Partial Weight Sharing	92
Revisiting Implicit and Explicit Averaging for Noisy Optimization	91
Brain-Inspired Multiscale Evolutionary Neural Architecture Search for Deep Spiking Neural Networks	90
Multipopulation Ant Colony System With Knowledge-Based Local Searches for Multiobjective Supply Chain Configuration	89
Knowledge Transfer With Mixture Model in Dynamic Multiobjective Optimization	87

EDA++: Estimation of Distribution Algorithms With Feasibility Conserving Mechanisms for Constrained Continuous Optimization	84
A Review on Evolutionary Multitask Optimization: Trends and Challenges	82
Adversarial AutoEncoder-Based Large-Scale Dynamic Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithm	81
A Deep Reinforcement Learning-Assisted Multimodal Multiobjective Bilevel Optimization Method for Multirobot Task Allocation	81
Table of Contents	78
Fitness Landscape Optimization Makes Stochastic Symbolic Search By Genetic Programming Easier	76
Unsupervised Band Selection for Hyperspectral Images Classification: Particle Swarm Optimization via Cross-Domain Knowledge Transfer	74
Table of Contents	74
Language Model Evolutionary Algorithms for Recommender Systems: Benchmarks and Algorithm Comparisons	74
Frequency Fitness Assignment: Optimization Without Bias for Good Solutions Can Be Efficient	73
Controlling Functional Complexity for Overfitting Reduction and Improved Interpretability in GP	73
Efficient Greedy Decremental Hypervolume Subset Selection Using Space Partition Tree	71
Data-Driven Dynamic Multiobjective Optimization With Response to Stochastic Changes for Municipal Solid Waste Incineration Process	71
Multitree Genetic Programming for Learning Color and Multiscale Features in Image Classification	71
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Information for Authors	71
A Large-Scale Multiobjective Evolutionary Quantile Estimation Model for Wind Power Probabilistic Forecasting	69
Enhancing 3-D Land Seismic Data Using Nonlinear Beamforming Based on the Efficiency-Improved Genetic Algorithm	69
A Subspace Sparsity-Driven Knowledge Transfer Strategy for Dynamic Constrained Multiobjective Optimization	68
Enhancing Dynamic Constrained Multiobjective Optimization With Multicenters-Based Prediction	68
A Distributed Model Predictive Control-Based Method for Multidifferent-Target Search in Unknown Environments	67
A Variable Granularity Search-Based Multiobjective Feature Selection Algorithm for High-Dimensional Data Classification	67
A Unified Innovized Progress Operator for Performance Enhancement in Evolutionary Multi- and Many-Objective Optimization	66
Many-to-Few Decomposition: Linking R2-Based and Decomposition-Based Multiobjective Efficient Global Optimization Algorithms	65
Plotting Impossible? Surveying Visualization Methods for Continuous Multi-Objective Benchmark Problems	65
Adaptive Multifactorial Evolutionary Optimization for Multitask Reinforcement Learning	64
Autoencoding With a Classifier System	64
Decomposition-Based Multiobjective Optimization Algorithms With Adaptively Adjusting Weight Vectors and Neighborhoods	64
MedNAS: Multiscale Training-Free Neural Architecture Search for Medical Image Analysis	64
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Publication Information	63
Introducing IEEE Collabratec	63
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research with the World!	61
Table of contents	60
A Size-Imbalanced Dual Population with Complementary Search for Sparse Large-Scale Multi-Modal Multi-Objective Optimization	59
Learning-Based Temporal Sequence of Constrained Handling Selection for Constrained Multi-objective Evolutionary Optimization	59
EGANS: Evolutionary Generative Adversarial Network Search for Zero-Shot Learning	58
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Publication Information	58
DG-SMOTE: A Distance-Angle-Based Genetic Synthetic Minority Over-Sampling Technique for Unbalanced Data Learning	58
Spatial-Temporal Knowledge Transfer for Dynamic Constrained Multiobjective Optimization	57
Evolutionary Computation for the Design and Enrichment of General-Purpose Artificial Intelligence Systems: Survey and Prospects	57
Superpixel Segmentation-Based Evolutionary Multitasking Algorithm for Feature Selection of Hyperspectral Images	57
Multitree Genetic Programming With New Operators for Transfer Learning in Symbolic Regression With Incomplete Data	56
A Global and Local Surrogate-Assisted Genetic Programming Approach to Image Classification	56
Surrogate-Assisted Evolutionary Algorithm for Expensive Optimization with Equality and Inequality Constraints	55
Historical Information-Assisted Dynamic Response Integration and Adaptive Niche Methods for Dynamic Multimodal Optimization	54
An Efficient Adaptive Differential Grouping Algorithm for Large-Scale Black-Box Optimization	53
Objective Space-Based Population Generation to Accelerate Evolutionary Algorithms for Large-Scale Many-Objective Optimization	53
A Knowledge Guided Transfer Strategy for Evolutionary Dynamic Multiobjective Optimization	53
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Information for Authors	52
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Publication Information	51
IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Information	51

IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Information for Auhtors	51
An Evolutionary Algorithm Based on CMSA for Rooted Max Tree Coverage	50
A Tree-Based Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithm for Energy-Efficient Hybrid Flow-Shop Scheduling	49
A Decomposition-Based Evolutionary Algorithm With Clustering and Hierarchical Estimation for Multi-Objective Fuzzy Flexible Jobshop Scheduling	48
Semiparametric Estimation of Distribution Algorithms for Continuous Optimization	47
Visualizing Population Dynamics to Examine Algorithm Performance	46
Objective-Constraint Mutual-Guided Surrogate-Based Particle Swarm Optimization for Expensive Constrained Multimodal Problems	46
A Surrogate-Assisted Constrained Optimization Evolutionary Algorithm by Searching Multiple Kinds of Global and Local Regions	46
Gradual Innovative Transitional Solutions Improving Current to a Desired Target: Innovation Path	46
An Interval Multiobjective Evolutionary Generation Algorithm for Product Design Change Plans in Uncertain Environments	46
Multiobjective-Based Constraint-Handling Technique for Evolutionary Constrained Multiobjective Optimization: A New Perspective	44
Conditional-Surrogate-Assisted Particle Swarm Optimization for Large-Scale Robust Optimization Over Time	44
Optimal Transport-Based Distributional Pairing in Transfer Multiobjective Optimization	43
Nonzero Degree-Based Multiobjective Cooperative Coevolutionary for Block Sparse Recovery	43
A Survey on Evolutionary Computation for Computer Vision and Image Analysis: Past, Present, and Future Trends	43
Neural Architecture Search Based on a Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm With Probability Stack	42
Neural Architecture Search with Progressive Evaluation and Subpopulation Preservation	42
Distributed Co-Evolutionary Memetic Algorithm for Distributed Hybrid Differentiation Flowshop Scheduling Problem	41
Benchmarking Feature-Based Algorithm Selection Systems for Black-Box Numerical Optimization	41
Learning to Preselection: A Filter-Based Performance Predictor for Multiobjective Feature Selection in Classification	41
Evolutionary Multitasking for Costly Task Offloading in Mobile-Edge Computing Networks	40
Elite Archive-Assisted Adaptive Memetic Algorithm for a Realistic Hybrid Differentiation Flowshop Scheduling Problem	40
Expensive Multiobjective Evolutionary Optimization Assisted by Dominance Prediction	39
A Multiobjective Multitask Optimization Algorithm Using Transfer Rank	39
A Novel Dual-Stage Dual-Population Evolutionary Algorithm for Constrained Multiobjective Optimization	39
Solving Multiobjective Feature Selection Problems in Classification via Problem Reformulation and Duplication Handling	39
Thank You for Your Authorship	38
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Information for Authors	38
Learning to Approximate: Auto Direction Vector Set Generation for Hypervolume Contribution Approximation	38
Table of Contents	37
Run Time Analysis for Random Local Search on Generalized Majority Functions	37
Leader Prediction for Multiobjective Particle Swarm Optimization	37
Enhancing Diversity by Local Subset Selection in Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization	36
A Divergence-Based Condition to Ensure Quantile Improvement in Black-Box Global Optimization	35
Cross-Task Collaborative Optimization Based on Knowledge Transfer for Soft Robot Design	35
Targeted Pareto Optimization for Subset Selection With Monotone Objective Function and Cardinality Constraint	35
Identifying Pareto Fronts Reliably Using a Multistage Reference-Vector-Based Framework	35
Enhancing Fitness Evaluation in Genetic Algorithm-Based Architecture Search for AI-Aided Financial Regulation	35
A Voting-Mechanism-Based Ensemble Framework for Constraint Handling Techniques	34
Balancing Objective Optimization and Constraint Satisfaction in Expensive Constrained Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization	34
Domain Generalization-Based Dynamic Multiobjective Optimization: A Case Study on Disassembly Line Balancing	34
Machine Learning-Assisted Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithm for Routing and Packing	33
Neural Architecture Search for Text Classification With Limited Computing Resources Using Efficient Cartesian Genetic Programming	33
A Quantum Evolutionary Learning Tracker for Video	33
Surrogate-Assisted Environmental Selection for Fast Hypervolume-Based Many-Objective Optimization	33
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Publication Information	32
Counterintuitive Experimental Results in Evolutionary Large-Scale Multiobjective Optimization	32
Balancing Different Optimization Difficulty Between Objectives in Multiobjective Feature Selection	31
A Multifidelity Approach for Bilevel Optimization With Limited Computing Budget	31
Can Evolutionary Clustering Have Theoretical Guarantees?	30
Runtime Analysis of the Compact Genetic Algorithm on the LeadingOnes Benchmark	30
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research with the World!	29
Active Learning in Genetic Programming: Guiding Efficient Data Collection for Symbolic Regression	29
A Divide-and-Conquer Genetic Programming Algorithm With Ensembles for Image Classification	29
Together, we are advancing technology	29
Automated Metaheuristic Algorithm Design With Autoregressive Learning	29
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Publication Information	29
Genetic Programming Hyper Heuristic With Elitist Mutation for Integrated Order Batching and Picker Routing Problem	29
From Direct to Directional Variable Dependencies—Nonsymmetrical Dependencies Discovery in Real-World and Theoretical Problems	29
Correlation-Guided Updating Strategy for Feature Selection in Classification With Surrogate-Assisted Particle Swarm Optimization	29
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Information for Authors	29
A Generative Adversarial Network Based Prediction Strategy for Evolutionary Dynamic Multiobjective Optimization	28
Table of Contents	28
Collaborative Evolutionary Multitasking Multiobjective Adversarial Attacks in Hyperspectral Image Classification	28
Posterior Decision Making Based on Decomposition-Driven Knee Point Identification	28
Genetic Programming for Image Classification: A New Program Representation With Flexible Feature Reuse	27
Evolutionary Multiobjective Clustering Over Multiple Conflicting Data Views	27
Dynamic Cascaded Flow-Shop Scheduling Using an Evolutionary Greedy Algorithm	27
A Mahalanobis Distance-Based Approach for Dynamic Multiobjective Optimization With Stochastic Changes	27
An Efficient Data-Driven Framework for Detecting Infeasible Solutions in Multiobjective Evolutionary Bilevel Optimization	27
Analyzing Dominance Move (MIP-DoM) Indicator for Multiobjective and Many-Objective Optimization	26
Dual-Tree Genetic Programming for Few-Shot Image Classification	26
Differential Evolution With Domain Transform	26
Multitask Shape Optimization Using a 3-D Point Cloud Autoencoder as Unified Representation	26
A Data-Driven Evolutionary Transfer Optimization for Expensive Problems in Dynamic Environments	25
Evolutionary Reinforcement Learning With Late-Start Evolution and Clustering Archive	25
Genetic Programming With Flexible Region Detection for Fine-Grained Image Classification	25
Protein Structure Prediction Using a New Optimization-Based Evolutionary and Explainable Artificial Intelligence Approach	25
Feature Extraction for Recommendation of Constrained Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithms	25
A Joint-Encoding Evolutionary Algorithm for Multimodal Multiobjective Feature Selection in Classification	25

A Multistage Algorithm for Solving Multiobjective Optimization Problems With Multiconstraints	24
A Fitness Spatially Informed Evolutionary Algorithm for Deceptive Multi-Modal Multi-Objective Optimization	24
An Iterated Greedy Algorithm With Reinforcement Learning for Distributed Hybrid Flowshop Problems With Job Merging	24
A Feedback Learning-Based Memetic Algorithm for Energy-Aware Distributed Flexible Job-Shop Scheduling With Transportation Constraints	24
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Publication Information	24
A Multitask Bee Colony Band Selection Algorithm With Variable-Size Clustering for Hyperspectral Images	24
A Multiform Evolutionary Search Paradigm for Bilevel Multiobjective Optimization	24
IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Information	24
Exact and Deep Q-Network Assisted Swarm Intelligence Methods for Scheduling Multiobjective Heterogeneous Unmanned Surface Vehicles	24
Light-EvoOPT: A Lightweight Evolutionary Optimization Framework for Ultra-Large-Scale Mixed Integer Linear Programs	23
Region Purity-Based Local Feature Selection: A Multiobjective Perspective	23
IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Information	23
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Information for Authors	22
Benchmarking Derivative-Free Global Optimization Algorithms Under Limited Dimensions and Large Evaluation Budgets	22
A Framework Based on Historical Evolution Learning for Dynamic Multiobjective Optimization	22
Dealing With Structure Constraints in Evolutionary Pareto Set Learning	22
ConCS: A Continual Classifier System for Continual Learning of Multiple Boolean Problems	22
A Two-stage Cooperative Discrete Differential Evolution With Q-Learning for Multi-Objective Energy-Efficient Distributed Blocking Flow-Shop Scheduling	22
A Knee-Guided Evolutionary Algorithm for Multi-Objective Air Traffic Flow Management	22
Correlation-Based Dynamic Allocation Scheme of Fitness Evaluations for Constrained Evolutionary Optimization	22
Table of Contents	22
A Scalable Many-Objective Pathfinding Benchmark Suite	22
A Two-Individual Evolutionary Algorithm for Cumulative Capacitated Vehicle Routing With Single and Multiple Depots	21
ACO-GA-Based Optimization to Enhance Global Path Planning for Autonomous Navigation in Grid Environments	21
Tailoring Evolutionary Algorithms to Solve the Multiobjective Location-Routing Problem for Biomass Waste Collection	21
Optimizing Dynamic Flexible Job Shop Scheduling Using an Evolutionary Multitask Optimization Framework and Genetic Programming	21
Solution Transfer in Evolutionary Optimization: An Empirical Study on Sequential Transfer	21
Knowledge Transfer Genetic Programming With Auxiliary Population for Solving Uncertain Capacitated Arc Routing Problem	21
Incremental Recursive Ranking Grouping for Large-Scale Global Optimization	21
Expensive Multiobjective Optimization by Relation Learning and Prediction	20
Computationally Expensive High-Dimensional Multiobjective Optimization via Surrogate-Assisted Reformulation and Decomposition	20
Leader-Follower Disagreement Minimization in Social Networks	19
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Information for Authors	19
Exploring the Performance-Reproducibility Trade-off in Quality-Diversity	19
A Tractive Population-Assisted Dual-Population and Two-Phase Evolutionary Algorithm for Constrained Multiobjective Optimization	19
Riesz s-Energy as a Diversity Indicator in Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization	19
Determining Metaheuristic Similarity Using Behavioral Analysis	19
Table of Contents	19
(θl,θu)-Parametric Multi-Task Optimization: Joint Search in Solution and Infinite Task Spaces	19
Nearest-Better Network for Visualizing and Analyzing Combinatorial Optimization Problems: A Potential Unified Tool	18
Bilevel Optimization via Collaborations Among Lower-Level Optimization Tasks	18
Co-Evolutionary Dual-Tree Genetic Programming for Fine-Grained Flower Image Classification	18
Dynamic In Vivo Computation for Learning-Based Nanobiosensing in Time-Varying Biological Landscapes	18
A Semantic-Based Hoist Mutation Operator for Evolutionary Feature Construction in Regression	18
Fast Greedy Subset Selection From Large Candidate Solution Sets in Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization	18
Evolutionary Direction Learning With Multivariate Gaussian Probabilistic Model for Multiobjective Optimization	18
Offline Data-Driven Optimization at Scale: A Cooperative Coevolutionary Approach	18
Benchmarking Optimization Algorithms for Auto-Tuning GPU Kernels	18
Quantum Acceleration of Black-Box Pseudo-Boolean Optimization Algorithms	18
Evolutionary Bilevel Optimization via Multiobjective Transformation-Based Lower-Level Search	18
Accelerating Bilevel Optimization with Hierarchical Many-threaded Parallel Differential Evolution	18
Large-Scale Multimodal Multiobjective Optimization Based on Multiview Diversity Enhancement Mechanism	18
Standardization and Data Augmentation in Genetic Programming	18
Effects of Archive Size on Computation Time and Solution Quality for Multiobjective Optimization	17
Set Theory-Based Operator Design in Evolutionary Algorithms for Solving Knapsack Problems	17
Table of Contents	17
An Enhanced Competitive Swarm Optimizer With Strongly Convex Sparse Operator for Large-Scale Multiobjective Optimization	17
A Streaming Feature Selection Method Based on Dynamic Feature Clustering and Particle Swarm Optimization	17
Statistical Models for the Analysis of Optimization Algorithms With Benchmark Functions	17
Discovering Infinite Recursive Conjectures Through Genetic Programming	17
A Survey on Evolutionary Computation for Identifying Biomarkers of Complex Disease	17
Privacy-Enhanced Multitasking Particle Swarm Optimization Based on Homomorphic Encryption	17
The Physical Cell Identity Assignment Problem: A Practical Optimization Approach	17
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Publication Information	17
An Evolution Strategy With Adaptive Fitness Sharing for Multimodal Multiobjective Optimization	17