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  1. An investigation on the use of Large Language Models for hyperparameter tuning in Evolutionary Algorithms

    Article • July 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Dr Fabio Caraffini, Anil Yaman

  2. Patterns of Convergence and Bound Constraint Violation in Differential Evolution on SBOX-COST Benchmarking Suite

    Article • July 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  3. Deep BIAS: Detecting Structural Bias using Explainable AI

    Article • July 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Dr. Niki van Stein, Dr Fabio Caraffini

  4. Modular Differential Evolution

    Article • July 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  5. Analysis of how bias in search algorithms can affect the search behaviour

    Article • July 2022, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Dr Fabio Caraffini, Dr. Niki van Stein

  6. Fuzzy convolutional deep-learning model to estimate the operational risk capital using multi-source risk events

    Article • Applied Soft Computing, August 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  7. Emergence of structural bias in differential evolution

    Article • July 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Dr Fabio Caraffini, Dr. Niki van Stein

  8. Is there anisotropy in structural bias?

    Article • July 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  9. Shallow buried improvised explosive device detection via convolutional neural networks

    Article • Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering, July 2020, IOS Press

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  10. The SOS Platform: Designing, Tuning and Statistically Benchmarking Optimisation Algorithms

    Article • Mathematics, May 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  11. A product-centric data mining algorithm for targeted promotions

    Article • Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, May 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  12. Using Data Mining in Educational Administration: A Case Study on Improving School Attendance

    Article • Applied Sciences, April 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  13. Efficient Computation of the Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation with Time-Dependent Coefficients

    Article • Mathematics, March 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  14. A Robust Decision-Making Framework Based on Collaborative Agents

    Article • IEEE Access, January 2020, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  15. Can Compact Optimisation Algorithms Be Structurally Biased?

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  16. A Clustering System for Dynamic Data Streams Based on Metaheuristic Optimisation

    Article • Mathematics, December 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  17. An Optimisation-Driven Prediction Method for Automated Diagnosis and Prognosis

    Article • Mathematics, November 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  18. A study on rotation invariance in differential evolution

    Article • Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, November 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  19. Infeasibility and structural bias in differential evolution

    Article • Information Sciences, September 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  20. Validation of convolutional layers in deep learning models to identify patterns in multispectral images

    Article • June 2019, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  21. HyperSPAM: A study on hyper-heuristic coordination strategies in the continuous domain

    Article • Information Sciences, March 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  22. A comparison of three differential evolution strategies in terms of early convergence with different population sizes

    Article • January 2019, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  23. Compact Optimization Algorithms with Re-Sampled Inheritance

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  24. Improving (1+1) covariance matrix adaptation evolution strategy: A simple yet efficient approach

    Article • January 2019, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  25. Structural bias in differential evolution: A preliminary study

    Article • January 2019, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  26. Application of uninorms to market basket analysis

    Article • International Journal of Intelligent Systems, October 2018, Wiley

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  27. Rotation Invariance and Rotated Problems: An Experimental Study on Differential Evolution

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  28. Large Scale Problems in Practice: The Effect of Dimensionality on the Interaction Among Variables

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  29. Continuous Parameter Pools in Ensemble Differential Evolution

    Article • December 2015, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  30. Cluster-Based Population Initialization for differential evolution frameworks

    Article • Information Sciences, March 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  31. Structural bias in population-based algorithms

    Article • Information Sciences, March 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  32. Multicriteria adaptive differential evolution for global numerical optimization

    Article • Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering, February 2015, IOS Press

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  33. A Separability Prototype for Automatic Memes with Adaptive Operator Selection

    Article • December 2014, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  34. An analysis on separability for Memetic Computing automatic design

    Article • Information Sciences, May 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  35. A Differential Evolution Framework with Ensemble of Parameters and Strategies and Pool of Local Search Algorithms

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  36. MULTI-STRATEGY COEVOLVING AGING PARTICLE OPTIMIZATION

    Article • International Journal of Neural Systems, December 2013, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  37. Re-sampled inheritance search: high performance despite the simplicity

    Article • Soft Computing, August 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  38. A CMA-ES super-fit scheme for the re-sampled inheritance search

    Article • June 2013, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  39. Single particle algorithms for continuous optimization

    Article • June 2013, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  40. Super-fit Multicriteria Adaptive Differential Evolution

    Article • June 2013, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  41. Memory-saving memetic computing for path-following mobile robots

    Article • Applied Soft Computing, April 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  42. Micro-differential evolution with extra moves along the axes

    Article • April 2013, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  43. Parallel memetic structures

    Article • Information Sciences, April 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  44. Re-sampling search: A seriously simple memetic approach with a high performance

    Article • April 2013, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  45. Focusing the search: a progressively shrinking memetic computing framework

    Article • International Journal of Innovative Computing and Applications, January 2013, Inderscience Publishers

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  46. Compact Differential Evolution Light: High Performance Despite Limited Memory Requirement and Modest Computational Overhead

    Article • Journal of Computer Science and Technology, September 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  47. Meta-Lamarckian learning in three stage optimal memetic exploration

    Article • September 2012, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  48. The importance of being structured: A comparative study on multi stage memetic approaches

    Article • September 2012, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  49. Three variants of three Stage Optimal Memetic Exploration for handling non-separable fitness landscapes

    Article • September 2012, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Fabio Caraffini

  50. Robot Base Disturbance Optimization with Compact Differential Evolution Light

    Article • January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Fabio Caraffini