Ph.D. theses on Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization

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Last Update: July 21st, 2007

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  1. Jesús Antonio Acosta Sarmiento. Aprendizaje de Particiones Difusas para Razonamiento Inductivo, PhD thesis, Departament d'Enginyeria de Sistemes, Automàtica i Informàtica Industrial, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain, December 2006 (In Spanish).

  2. Hernán Eduardo Aguirre Durán. Generational Parallel Varying Mutation GAs and their Applications, PhD thesis, Shinshu University, Japan, March 2003 (abstract) .

  3. Johan Andersson. Multiobjective Optimization in Engineering Design, PhD Thesis, Linköpings University, Division of Fluid and Mechanical Engineering Systems, Linköping, Sweden, 2001 (abstract)

  4. Anders Angantyr. Rotordynamic Optimization of Large Turbo Systems using Genetic Algorithms, PhD thesis, The Polhelm Laboratory, Division of Computer Aided Design, Lulea University of Technolog, Lulea, Sweden, March 2006 (abstract) .

  5. Nicolas Eugene Antoine. Aircraft Optimization for Minimal Environmental Impact, PhD thesis, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA, August 2004 (abstract).

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  6. Raúl Baños Navarro. Meta-heurísticas Híbridas para Optimización Mono-objetivo y Multi-objetivo. Paralelización y Aplicaciones, PhD thesis, Departamento de Arquitectura de Computadores y Electrónica, Universidad de Almería, Spain, December 2006 (In Spanish).

  7. Vincent Barichard. Approches Hybrides Pour Les Problèmes Multiobjectif

    , PhD thesis, Laboratoire d'Etude et de Recherche en Informatique d'Angers, Université d'Angers, France, November 2003 (in French) .

  8. Matthieu Basseur. Conception d'Algorithmes Coopératifs Pour L'Optimisation Multi-Objectif: Application aux Problèmes d'Ordonnancement de Type Flow-Shop, PhD thesis, Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille, France, 2005 (in French) (abstract in English).

  9. Djamel Berkoune. Optimisation de L'Ordonnancement Pernant en Compte Les Tâches Prévisionnelles, PhD thesis, Université de Valenciennes et du Hainaut Cambrésis, France, December 2005 (in French).

  10. José Luis Bernal Agustín. Aplicación de Algoritmos Genéticos al Diseño Óptimo de Sistemas de Distribución de Energía Eléctrica, PhD thesis, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Zaragoza, Spain, January 1998. (In Spanish).

  11. Alain Berro. Optimisation Multiobjectif et Stratégies d'Evolution en Environnement Dynamique, PhD thesis, Université des Sciences Sociales Toulouse I, Toulouse, France, December 2001 (In French).

  12. To Thanh Binh. Eine Entwurfsstrategie für Mehrgrößensystemezur Polgebietsvorgabe, PhD thesis, Institute of Automation, University of Magdeburg, Germany, 1994.

  13. Anna Lubomirova Blumel. Robust Fuzzy Autopilot Design Using Multi-objective Optimisation for a Highly Non-linear Missile, PhD thesis, Department of Aerospace, Power & Sensors, Cranfield University, UK, March 2001 (abstract).

  14. Peter Alexander Nicolaas Bosman. Design and Application of Iterated Density-Estimation Evolutionary Algorithms, PhD thesis, Institute of Information and Computing Sciences, Universiteit Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands, 2003 (abstract).

  15. Marc Stephen Bright. Evolutionary Strategies for the High-Level Synthesis of VLSI-Based DSP Systems for Low Power, PhD thesis, University Of Wales Cardiff, School Of Engineering, Circuits And Systems Research Group, Cardiff, Wales, UK, October 1998.

  16. Carlos Alberto Brizuela Rodríguez. Genetic Algorithms for Shop-scheduling Problems: Partial Enumeration and Stochastic Heuristics, PhD thesis, Kyoto Institute of Technology, Japan, 2000 (abstract).

  17. Dirk Büche. Multi-Objective Evolutionary Optimization of Gas Turbine Components, PhD thesis, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. Zürich, Switzerland, 2003 (abstract).

  18. Yuri Bykov. Time-Predefined and Trajectory-Based Search: Single and Multiobjective Approaches to Exam Timetabling, PhD thesis, University of Nottingham, UK, November 2003 (abstract).

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  19. José Ramón Cano de Amo. Reducción de datos basada en Selección Evolutiva de Instancias para Minería de Datos, PhD thesis, Departamento de Ciencias de la Computación e Inteligencia Artificial, Universidad de Granada, Spain, July 2004.

  20. Rodrigo Evangelista de Castro. Otimização de Estruturas Com Multi-Objetivos via Algoritmos Genéticos, PhD thesis, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 2001 (In Portuguese).

  21. Selin Cerav-Erbas. Traffic Engineering in MPLS Networks with Multiple Objectives: Modeling and Optimization, PhD thesis, RWTH Aachen, Germany, 2004 (abstract).

  22. Onur L. Cetin. Decomposition-Based Assembly Synthesis of Family of Structures, PhD Thesis, Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, December 2003 (abstract) .

  23. Han Gil Chae. A Possibilistic Approach to Rotorcraft Design through a Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm, PhD thesis, School of Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, December 2006 (abstract).

  24. Martin K. Chan. Supersonic Aircraft Optimization for Minimizing Drag and Sonic Boom, PhD thesis, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Stanford University, August 2003 (abstract).

  25. Jian-Hung Chen. Theory and Applications of Efficient Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms, PhD thesis, College of Information and Electrical Engineering of the Feng Chia University, Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C., 2004 (abstract).

  26. Hosung Choo. Application of Genetic Algorithms to the Design of Microstrip Antennas, Wire Antennas and Microwave Absorbers, PhD thesis, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA, May 2003 (abstract).

  27. Chung-Huei Chueh. An Immune Algorithm for Engineering Optimization, PhD thesis, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tatung University, Taipei, Taiwan, July 2004 (abstract).

  28. Hyoung Seog Chung. Multidisciplinary Design Optimization of Supersonic Business Jets using Approximation Model-Based Genetic Algorithms, PhD thesis, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Stanford University, California, USA, March 2004 (abstract).

  29. Marco Cioffi. Model and Methods for the Optimal Design of Superconducting Power Devices, PhD Thesis, Department of Information Engineering, Second University of Napoli, Italy, 2002 (abstract).

  30. John Morris Clayton. Incorporation of Environmental, Economic and Product Quality Criteria in Multiobjective Engineering Design of Cl2/ClO2 Softwood Kraft Bleaching Processes, PhD thesis, Georgia Institute of Technology, April 2003 (abstract) .

  31. Rajan Filomeno Coelho. Multicriteria Optimization with Expert Rules for Mechanical Design, PhD thesis, Faculté des Sciences Appliquées, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium, 2004.

  32. Carlos Artemio Coello Coello. An Empirical Study of Evolutionary Techniques for Multiobjective Optimization in Engineering Design. PhD thesis, Department of Computer Science, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 1996 (abstract).

  33. Lino António Antunes Fernandes da Costa. Algoritmos Evolucionários em Optimização Uni e Multi-objectivo, PhD thesis, Universidade do Minho, Portugal, March 2003 (In Portuguese) (abstract in English).

  34. Arturo Molina Cristóbal. Multiobjective Control: Linear Matrix Inequality Techniques and Genetic Algorithms Approach, PhD thesis, Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering. The University of Sheffield. Sheffield, UK, April 2005 (abstract)

  35. Dragan Cvetkovic, Evolutionary Multi-Objective Decision Support Systems for Conceptual Design, PhD thesis, School of Computing, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK, November 2000 (abstract).

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  36. Brian Marshall Dale. Optimal Design of MR Image Acquisition Techniques, PhD thesis, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, USA, May 2004 (abstract).

  37. Dilip Datta. Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms for Resource Allocation Problems, PhD thesis, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India, July 2006 (abstract).

  38. Richard Orison Day. Explicit Building Block Multiobjective Evolutionary Computation: Methods and Application, PhD thesis, Air Force Institute of Technology, AFIT/ENG, BLDG 642, 2950 HOBSON WAY, WPAFB (Dayton) OH 45433-7765, USA, June 2005 (abstract).

  39. Dirk De Pauw. Optimal Experimental Design for Calibration of Bioprocess Models: A Validated Software Toolbox, PhD thesis, Faculteit Bio-Ingenieurswetenschappen, Universiteit Gent, Belgium, 2005 (abstract).

  40. Clarisse Dhaenens-Flipo. Optimisation Combinatoire Multi-Objectif: Apport des Méthodes Coopératives et Contribution à L'Extraction de Connaissances, PhD thesis, Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille, Lille, France, October 2005 (In French).

  41. Robert P. Dick. Multiobjective Synthesis of Low-Power Real-Time Distributed Embedded Systems, PhD Thesis, Electrical Engineering Department. Princeton University, November 2002 (abstract).

  42. Yezyd Donoso Meisel. Multi-Objective Optimization Scheme for Static and Dynamic Multicast Flows, PhD thesis, Department of Electronics, Computer Science and Automatic Control, Universitat de Girona, Girona, Spain, April 2005 (abstract) .

  43. Els Ducheyne. Multiple objective forest management using GIS and genetic optimisation techniques, PhD Thesis, Faculty of Agricultural and Applied Biological Sciences, University of Ghent, Belgium, September 2003 .

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  44. Neil Holger White Eklund.Multiobjective Visible Spectrum Optimization: A Genetic Algorithm Approach, PhD Thesis, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, USA, September 2002 (abstract).

  45. Nasser El-Sherbeny. Resolution of a Vehicle Routing Problem with Multiobjective Simulated Annealing Method, PhD thesis, Faculté Polytechnique de Mons, Belgium, 2001 .

  46. Michael T.M. Emmerich. Single- and Multi-objective Evolutionary Design Optimization Assisted by Gaussian Random Field Metamodels, PhD thesis, University of Dortmund, October 2005 (abstract) .

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  47. Ali Farhang-Mehr. Entropy Approach to Meta-Modeling, Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm, and Quality Assessment of Solution Sets for Design Optimization, PhD thesis, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA, 2003 (abstract).

  48. Marco Farina. Cost-effective Evolutionary Strategies for Pareto Optimal Front Approximation in Multiobjective Shape Design Optimization of Electromagnetic Devices, PhD Thesis, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Pavia, Italy, 2001 (abstract).

  49. Hala Fayad. Application of Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms for Solving Conjunctive Water Use Problems, PhD Thesis, Department of Biological and Irrigation Engineering, Utah State University, Logan, Utah, 2001 (abstract).

  50. Jonathan Edward Fieldsend. Novel Algorithms for Multi-Objective Search and their Application in Multi-Objective Evolutionary Neural Network Training, PhD thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK, June 2003 (abstract).

  51. Carlos Manuel Mira de Fonseca. Multiobjective Genetic Algorithms with Applications to Control Engineering Problems, PhD thesis, Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK, September 1995.

  52. Carsten Franke. Design and Evaluation of Multi-Objective Online Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Machines using Computational Intelligence, PhD thesis, Robotics Research Institute, University of Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany, November 2006 (abstract) .

  53. Fabio Freschi. Multi-Objective Artificial Immune System for Optimization in Electrical Engineering, PhD thesis, Department of Electrical Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy, 2006 .

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  54. Mark A. Gammon. Ship Hull Form Optimization by Evolutionary Algorithm, PhD thesis, Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, 2004 (abstract).

  55. A. Gaspar-Cunha. Modelling and Optimisation of Single Screw Extrusion, PhD Thesis, University of Minho, Guimarães, Portugal, 2000 (abstract).

  56. Alexander Rainer Tassilo Gepperth. Neural learning methods for visual object detection, PhD thesis, Fakultät für Physik und Astronomie, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany, April 2006.

  57. Mahmut Alí Gökçe. Optimization of Sourcing Decisions in Supply Chains, PhD thesis, Department of Industrial Engineering, North Carolina State University, 2002 (abstract) .

  58. Darby E. Grande. Asset Replacement Considering Environmental and Economic Objectives, PhD thesis, Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering, The University of Michigan, 2004 (abstract) .

  59. Robin Gras. Structure des espaces de recherche, complexité des algorithmes d'optimisation combinatoire stochastique et applications à la bioinformatique, Habilitation à Diriger les Recherches, Université de Rennes I, France, December 2004 (In French).

  60. David Juan Greiner Sánchez. Optimización Multiobjetivo de Pórticos Metálicos Mediante Algoritmos Evolutivos, PhD thesis, Universidad de las Plamas de Gran Canaria, Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Industriales, Departamentos de Informática y Sistemas, Matemática Aplicada e Ingeniería Civil, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, May 2005 (in Spanish)(abstract in English) .

  61. Pierre M. Grignon. Configuration Design, PhD thesis, Mechanical Engineering Department, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, May 1999.

  62. Ângela Cristina Martinho Guimarães Pereira. Extending Environmental Impact Assessment Processes: Generation of Alternatives for Siting and Routing Infraestructural Facilities by Multi-Criteria Evaluation and Genetic Algorithms. PhD thesis, New University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal, 1997.

  63. Michael Guntsch. Ant Algorithms in Stochastic and Multi-Criteria Environment, PhD thesis, Department of Economics and Business Engineering, University of Karlsruhe, Germany, 2004.

  64. Liu Guoquan. Modelling and Scheduling of Hetereogeneous Computing Systems, PhD thesis, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 2005 (abstract).

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  65. Mark Hampsey. Multiobjective Evolutionary Optimisation of Small Wind Turbine Blades, PhD thesis, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Newcastle, Australia, August 2002 (abstract).

  66. Kyungtae Han. Automatic transformations from floating-point to fixed-point for implementing digital signal processing algorithms, PhD thesis, The University of Texas at Austin, August 2006 (abstract) .

  67. Julia Karena Handl. Multiobjective approaches to the data-driven analysis of biological systems, PhD thesis, School of Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, The University of Manchester, UK, 2006 (abstract) .

  68. Michael Pilegaard Hansen. Metaheuristics for multiple objective combinatorial optimization. PhD thesis, Institute of Mathematical Modelling, Technical University of Denmark, March 1998.

  69. Yuping He. Design of Rail Vehicles with Passive and Active Suspensions Using Multidisciplinary Optimization, Multibody Dynamics, and Genetic Algorithms, PhD thesis, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 2003 (abstract).

  70. Alberto Herreros López. Diseño de Controladores Robustos Multiobjetivo por Medio de Algoritmos Genéticos, PhD thesis, Departamento de Ingeniería de Sistemas y Automática, Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, España, Septiembre 2000. (In Spanish) (abstract in English).

  71. Peter Michael Hollingsworth. Requirements Controlled Design: A Method for Discovery of Discontinuous System Boundaries in the Requirements Hyperspace, PhD thesis, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Aerospace Engineering, March 2004 (abstract).

  72. Hirosuke Horii. Parallelization of Genetic Algorithms and Application to Multi-objective Optimization Problem, PhD Thesis, School of Information Science, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Ishikawa, Japan, March 2002.

  73. Jeffrey Horn. The Nature of Niching: Genetic Algorithms and the Evolution of Optimal, Cooperative Populations, PhD thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, 1997.

  74. Evan James Hughes. Radar Cross Section Modelling Using Genetic Algorithms, PhD thesis, Department of Aerospace, Power, & Sensors, Cranfield University, Royal Military College of Science, Shrivenham, UK, May 1998 (abstract).

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  75. Charles David Immanuel. Experimental Analysis, Mathematical Modeling and Control of Particle Size Distribution in Semi-Batch Emulsion Polymerization, PhD thesis, University of Delawere, 2003 .

  76. Askin T. Isikveren. Quasi-analytical Modelling and Optimisation Techniques for Transport Aircraft Design, PhD Thesis, Department of Aeronautics, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden, May 2002 (abstract).

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  77. Arne Jansson. Fluid Power System Design--A Simulation Approach. PhD thesis, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden, 1994.

  78. Mikkel T. Jensen. Robust and Flexible Scheduling with Evolutionary Computation, PhD Thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Aarhus, Denmark, October 2001 (abstract).

  79. Damien Bruno Jourdan. Wireless Sensor Network Planning with Application to UWB Localization in GPS-Denied Environments, PhD thesis, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, June 2006 (abstract).

  80. Nicolas Jozefowiez. Modélisation et Résolution Approchée de Problèmes de Tournées Multi-Objectif, PhD thesis, Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille, France, December 2004 (In French).

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  81. Raffi Roupen Kamalian. Evolutionary Synthesis of MEMS, PhD thesis, Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, USA, 2004 (abstract).

  82. Maarten Keijzer. Scientific Discovery using Genetic Programming, PhD Thesis, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark, 2001 (abstract).

  83. S. Khajehpour. Optimal Conceptual Design of High-Rise Office Buildings, PhD Thesis, Civil Engineering Department, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 2001 (abstract).

  84. Gi-Hwa Kim. Multicriteria structural optimization by genetic algorithm, PhD Thesis, Seoul National University, 1994.

  85. YongSeong Kim. Feature Selection in Supervised and Unsupervised Learning via Evolutionary Search, PhD Thesis, Graduate College, The University of Iowa, December 2001 (abstract) .

  86. Bosun Kim. Evaluation of Non-Dominated Solution Sets for Multiple Objective Optimization Problems, PhD thesis, Arizona State University, August 2003 (abstract) .

  87. Yongjin Kim. Development of automobile antenna design and optimization for FM/GPS/SDARS applications, The Ohio State University, 2003 (abstract).

  88. Joshua D. Knowles Local-Search and Hybrid Evolutionary Algorithms for Pareto Optimization, PhD Thesis, The University of Reading, Reading, UK, January 2002.

  89. Rie Komuro. Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms for Ecological Process Models, PhD thesis, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA, December 2005 (abstract) .

  90. Sadan Kulturel-Konak. Facility Layout and Relayout under Uncertainty, PhD Thesis, Industrial and Systems Engineering Department, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, USA, May 2002 (abstract).

  91. Rajeev Kumar. Feature Selection, Representation and Classification, PhD thesis, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK, 1997.

  92. Mohammad H. Kurdi. Robust Multicriteria Optimization of Surface Location Error and Material Removal Rate in High-Speed Milling Under Uncertainty, PhD thesis, University of Florida, 2005 (abstract).

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  93. José Ruben Felipe Lagunas Jiménez. Sintonización de controladores PID mediante un algoritmo genético multiobjetivo (NSGA-II), PhD thesis, Departamento de Control Automático, CINVESTAV-IPN, México, D.F., April 2004 (in Spanish).

  94. Jesus Dario Landa Silva. Metaheuristic and Multiobjective Approaches for Space Allocation, PhD thesis, School of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Nottingham, UK, November 2003 (abstract).

  95. W. B. Langdon. Data Structures and Genetic Programming. PhD thesis, University College, London, September 1996.

  96. Marco Laumanns. Analysis and Applications of Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization Algorithms, PhD thesis, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich, Switzerland, 2003 (abstract).

  97. Patrick Christopher Leger. Automated Synthesis and Optimization of Robot Configurations: An Evolutionary Approach. PhD thesis, The Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, December 1999.

  98. Andrew Lewis. Parallel Optimisation Algorithms for Continuous, Non-Linear Numerical Simulations, PhD thesis, School of Computing and Information Technology, University of Newcastle, Brisbane, Australia, 2004 (abstract).

  99. Geoff Leyland. Multi-Objective Optimisation Applied to Industrial Energy Problems, PhD Thesis, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, May 2002 (abstract) .

  100. Tamás Róbert Liszkai. Modern Heuristics in Structural Damage Detection using Frequency Response Functions, PhD thesis, Civil Engineering Department, Texas A&M University, USA, August 2003 (abstract).

  101. Yi Liu. Software Reliability Engineering with Genetic Programming, PhD thesis, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida, August 2003 (abstract) .

  102. Min Liu. Development of Multiobjective Optimization Procedures for Seismic Design of Steel Moment Frame Structures, PhD thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, USA, 2003 (abstract).

  103. Daniel Hopkins Loughlin. Genetic Algorithm-Based Optimization in the Development of Tropospheric Ozone Control Strategies: Least Cost, Multiobjective, Alternative Generation, and Chance-Constrained Applications (Air Quality Management). PhD thesis, North Carolina State University, February 1998.

  104. Sushil J. Louis. Genetic Algorithms as a Computational Tool for Design, PhD thesis, Department of Computer Science, Indiana University, aug 1993.

  105. Haiming Lu. State-of-the-art Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithms---Pareto Ranking, Density Estimation and Dynamic Population, PhD thesis, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, August 2002 (abstract) .

  106. Lan Luo. Essays on New Product Development, PhD thesis, University of Maryland, College Park, USA, 2005 (abstract).

  107. Naesung Lyu. Decomposition-Based Assembly Synthesis Based on Structural Considerations, PhD thesis, The University of Michigan, USA, 2004 (abstract).

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  108. S. Afshin Mansouri. Manufacturing Cell Design in a Multi-Criterion Environment (in Persian), PhD thesis, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, January 2001 (abstract) .

  109. Carlos Eduardo Mariano Romero. Aprendizaje por Refuerzo en Optimización Multiobjetivo. PhD thesis, Departamento de Ciencias Computacionales, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Cuernavaca, Morelos, México, Marzo 2001. (In Spanish) .

  110. Keith B. Matthews. Applying Genetic Algorithms to Multi-objective Land-Use Planning, PhD Thesis, School of Computing, The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, October 2001 (abstract).

  111. Andrés L. Medaglia. Simulation Optimization Using Soft Computing, PhD thesis, North Carolina State University, USA, 2000 (abstract) .

  112. Susanna Mocci. Modelli e Algoritmi Multiobiettivo Per La Pianificazione Delle Reti Attive Di Distribuzione, PhD thesis, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettrica ed Elettronica, Universitá Degli Studi di Cagliari, Italy, Febrero, 2005 (in Italian).

  113. Marisa Emika Morita. Automatic Recognition of Handwritten Dates on Brazilian Bank Cheques, PhD thesis, école de Technologie Supérieure,Université du Québec, Montreal, Canada, June 2003 (abstract) .

  114. Sanaz Mostaghim. Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms. Data Structures, Convergence, and Diversity, PhD thesis, Fakultät Elektrotechnik, Informatik und Mathematik der Universität Paderborn, Paderborn, Germany, November 2004 (abstract) .

  115. Misgana K. Muleta. A Decision Support System for the Management of Non-Point Source Pollution from Watersheds, PhD thesis, College of Engineering, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, February 2003 (abstract) .

  116. Tadahiko Murata. Genetic Algortithms for Multi-Objective Optimization. PhD thesis, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan, 1997.

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  117. Viktoria Neimane. On Development Planning of Electricity Distribution Networks, PhD thesis, Royal Institute of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering, Electric Power Systems, Stockolm, Sweden, 2001 (abstract).

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  118. Jiri Ocenasek. Parallel Estimation of Distribution Algorithms, PhD thesis, Faculty of Information Technology, Brno University of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic, November 2002 (abstract).

  119. Tatsuya Okabe. Evolutionary Multi-Objective Optimization - On the Distribution of Offspring in Parameter and Fitness Space -, PhD thesis, Bielefeld University, Germany, 2004 (abstract) .

  120. Akira Oyama. Wing Design Using Evolutionary Algorithms, PhD thesis, Department of Space Engineering, Tohoku University, March 2000 (abstract).

  121. Muhsin Ozdemir. Evolutionary Computing for Feature Selection and Predictive Data Mining, PhD Thesis, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, March 2002 (abstract).

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  122. Seong-Jin Park. A Data Allocation Methodology Using the Multiple Aspects Petri Net and the Pareto Genetic Algorithm in Distributed Databases. PhD thesis, Korea University, 1997.

  123. Francesco di Pierro. Many-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications to Water Resources Engineering, PhD thesis, School of Engineering, Computer Science and Mathematics, University of Exeter, UK, August 2006 (abstract).

  124. Edgar Alfredo Portilla Flores. Integración Simultánea de Aspectos Estructurales y Dinámicos para el Diseño Óptimo de un Sistema de Transmisión de Variación Continua, PhD thesis, Departamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica, Sección de Mecatrónica, CINVESTAV-IPN, México, D.F., México, June 2006 (In Spanish) .

  125. Passakon Prathombutr. Virtual Topology Reconfiguration in Wavelength-Routed Optical Networks, PhD thesis, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, USA, 2003 (abstract) .

  126. Robin Charles Purshouse. On the Evolutionary Optimisation of Many Objectives, PhD thesis, Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK, September 2003 (abstract).

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  127. Ramón Quiza Sardiñas. Optimización Multiobjetivos del Proceso de Torneado, PhD thesis, Facultad de Ingeniería Química y Mecánica, Departamento de Ingeniería Mecánica, Universidad de Matanzas "Camilo Cienfuegos", Cuba, 2004 (In Spanish) .

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  128. Ruedee Rangsaritratsamee. Analysis of Scheduling and Frozen Intervals in Dynamic Rescheduling, PhD Thesis, Industrial Engineering Department, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, August 2002 (abstract).

  129. Patrick Michael Reed. Striking the Balance: Long-Term Groundwater Monitoring Design for Multiple Conflicting Objectives, PhD Thesis, Graduate College of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, 2002 (abstract) .

  130. Jérémi Régnier. Conception de systèmes hétérogènes en Génie Électrique para Optimisation évolutionnaire multicritère, PhD thesis, Institut Nationale Polytechnique de Toulouse, France, December 2003 (In French) (abstract in English).

  131. Brahim Rekiek. Assembly Line Design (multiple objective grouping genetic algorithm and the balancing of mixed-model hybrid assembly line). PhD thesis, Free University of Brussels, CAD/CAM Department, Brussels, Belgium, December 2000 .

  132. María Margarita Reyes Sierra. Use of Coevolution and Fitness Inheritance for Multiobjective Particle Swarm Optimization, PhD thesis, Computer Science Section, Department of Electrical Engineering, CINVESTAV-IPN, Mexico, August 2006 (abstract) .

  133. J.H. Reynolds. Multi-Criteria Assessment of Ecological Process Models using Pareto Optimization, PhD thesis, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA, 1997.

  134. Steven Andrew Roberts. Configuration Optimization in Socio-Ecological Systems, PhD thesis, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada, 2003 (abstract).

  135. Katya Rodríguez-Vázquez. Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithms in Non-Linear System Identification, PhD thesis, Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK, 1999.

  136. Greg Rohling. Multiple Objective Evolutionary Algorithms for Independent, Computationally Expensive Objective Evaluations, PhD thesis, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, November 2004 (abstract).

  137. R. S. Rosenberg. Simulation of genetic populations with biochemical properties. PhD thesis, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1967.

  138. Olga Roudenko. Application des Algorithmes Evolutionnaires aux problèmes d'optimisation multi-critère avec contraintes, PhD thesis, Université Paris 6, Paris, France, 2004 (In French) .

  139. Juntaek Ryoo. Adaptation of Evolutionary Search in Topology and Decomposition Based Design Optimization, PhD Thesis, Mechanical Engineering Department, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, August 2002 (abstract).

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  140. Gracia Sánchez Carpena. Diseño y Evaluación de Algoritmos Evolutivos Multiobjetivo en Optimización y Modelación Difusa, PhD Thesis, Departamento de Ingeniería de la Información y las Comunicaciones, Universidad de Murcia, Murcia, Spain, November, 2002 (in Spanish).

  141. J. David Schaffer. Multiple Objective Optimization with Vector Evaluated Genetic Algorithms. PhD thesis, Vanderbilt University, 1984 (abstract).

  142. Oliver Schütze. Set Oriented Methods for Global Optimization, PhD thesis, Fakultät für Elektrotechnik, Informatik und Mathematik, Universität Paderborn, Paderborn, Germany, December 2004 .

  143. Katharine Jane Shaw. Using Genetic Algorithms for Practical Multi-Objective Production Schedule Optimisation. PhD thesis, Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK, 1997.

  144. Porter Sherman. Ranking Techniques in Multicriteria Genetic Algorithm-Based Optimization. PhD thesis, Department of Computer and Information Science, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, New York, 1995 (abstract).

  145. Ruifeng Shi. Studies on Multi-objective Evolutionary Algorithms with Applications to Production Scheduling, PhD thesis, School of Economics and Management, Beihang University, Beijing, China, 2006 (abstract) .

  146. Koji Shimoyama. Robust Aerodynamic Design of Mars Exploratory Airplane Wing with a New Optimization Method, PhD thesis, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan, February 2006 (abstract).

  147. Soo-Yong Shin. Multi-Objective Evolutionary Optimization of DNA Sequences for Molecular Computing, PhD thesis, School of Computer Science and Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea, August 2005 (abstract).

  148. Kevin Ian Smith. A Study of Simulated Annealing Techniques for Multi-Objective Optimisation, PhD thesis, University of Exeter, UK, October 2006 (abstract).

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