Theory and Principled Methods for the Design of Metaheuristics

Dr. Yossi Borenstein is the head of risk analytics at the company VisualDNA; he previously held a position at the University of Hertfordshire, and he received his PhD from the University of Essex; his research interests include data analysis, information retrieval, stochastic optimization, artificial intelligence, and evolutionary computation. Dr. Alberto Moraglio is a lecturer in the Dept. of Computer Science of the University of Exeter. He previously held positions at the University of Birmingham and the University of Coimbra, and he received his PhD from the University of Essex. His research focus is the theory of evolutionary computation.