| 2026 | EvoCOP | Gray-Box Enhanced Decomposition-Based Local Search for Multi-objective NK-Landscapes. | Francesco Cecere, Bilel Derbel, Darrell Whitley, Surendra Kurivella |
| 2026 | EvoCOP | Gray-Box Bi-objective Boolean Optimization Using Deterministic Recombination with Iterated Local Search. | Surendra Kurivella, Darrell Whitley, Francisco Chicano, Gabriela Ochoa, Francesco Cecere, Bilel Derbel |
| 2026 | GECCO | Deep Learning for Feature-Free Landscape Analysis in Combinatorial Optimization: An Empirical Study on NK-landscapes. | Sarah Degaugue, Bilel Derbel |
| 2026 | GECCO | Comparing to the Optimal Pareto Front: An Evaluation of Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithms for Boolean Functions. | Surendra Kurivella, Francisco Chicano, Darrell Whitley, Gabriela Ochoa, Bilel Derbel |
| 2026 | PPSN | Efficient Multi-child Recombination for Bi-objective NK Landscapes: A Comparison to Exact Pareto Fronts. | Surendra Kurivella, Francisco Chicano, Darrell Whitley, Francesco Cecere, Bilel Derbel |
| 2025 | GECCO | A Simple Combination of Local Search and MOEAD for Combinatorial Multi-objective Optimization. | Bilel Derbel |
| 2025 | GECCO | Towards a Penalty Annealing Approach in MOEA/D for Constrained Multi-Objective Optimization. | Miguel A. Jimnez-Domnguez, Nstor A. Garca-Rojas, Sal Zapotecas Martnez, Raquel Daz-Hernndez, Leopoldo Altamirano Robles, Bilel Derbel |
| 2024 | PPSN | Scalable Quantum Approximate Optimiser for Pseudo-Boolean Multi-objective Optimisation. | Zakaria Abdelmoiz Dahi, Francisco Chicano, Gabriel Luque, Bilel Derbel, Enrique Alba |
| 2023 | GECCO | To Combine or not to Combine Graybox Crossover and Local Search? | Lorenzo Canonne, Bilel Derbel, Francisco Chicano, Gabriela Ochoa |
| 2023 | GECCO | Fourier Transform-based Surrogates for Permutation Problems. | Francisco Chicano, Bilel Derbel, Sbastien Vrel |
| 2023 | GECCO | Local Optima Markov Chain: A New Tool for Landscape-aware Analysis of Algorithm Dynamics. | Francisco Chicano, Gabriela Ochoa, Bilel Derbel, Lorenzo Canonne |
| 2023 | GECCO | Pareto Local Optimal Solutions Networks with Compression, Enhanced Visualization and Expressiveness. | Arnaud Liefooghe, Gabriela Ochoa, Sbastien Vrel, Bilel Derbel |
| 2022 | GECCO | Drils revisited: on the combination of perturbation with graybox optimization techniques. | Lorenzo Canonne, Bilel Derbel |
| 2022 | GECCO | Cost-vs-accuracy of sampling in multi-objective combinatorial exploratory landscape analysis. | Raphal Cosson, Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe, Sbastien Vrel, Hernn E. Aguirre, Qingfu Zhang, Kiyoshi Tanaka |
| 2022 | GECCO | Multi-objective NK landscapes with heterogeneous objectives. | Raphal Cosson, Roberto Santana, Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe |
| 2022 | GECCO | Boomerang-shaped neural embeddings for NK landscapes. | Roberto Santana, Arnaud Liefooghe, Bilel Derbel |
| 2022 | HiPC | Scaling the SOO Global Blackbox Optimizer on a 128-core Architecture. | David Redon, Bilel Derbel, Pierre Fortin |
| 2021 | CEC | Enhancing Moea/d with Escape Mechanisms. | Bilel Derbel, Geoffrey Pruvost, Byung-Woo Hong |
| 2021 | GECCO | A graph coloring based parallel hill climber for large-scale NK-landscapes. | Bilel Derbel, Lorenzo Canonne |
| 2021 | GECCO | On the design and anytime performance of indicator-based branch and bound for multi-objective combinatorial optimization. | Alexandre D. Jesus, Lus Paquete, Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe |
| 2020 | GECCO | Designing parallelism in surrogate-assisted multiobjective optimization based on decomposition. | Nicolas Berveglieri, Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe, Hernn E. Aguirre, Qingfu Zhang, Kiyoshi Tanaka |
| 2020 | GECCO | Fitness landscape analysis to understand and predict algorithm performance for single- and multi-objective optimization. | Bilel Derbel, Sbastien Vrel |
| 2020 | GECCO | Algorithm selection of anytime algorithms. | Alexandre D. Jesus, Arnaud Liefooghe, Bilel Derbel, Lus Paquete |
| 2020 | GECCO | Surrogate-assisted multi-objective combinatorial optimization based on decomposition and walsh basis. | Geoffrey Pruvost, Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe, Sbastien Vrel, Qingfu Zhang |
| 2020 | GECCO | Surrogate assisted evolutionary algorithm for medium scale multi-objective optimisation problems. | Xiaoran Ruan, Ke Li, Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe |
| 2020 | PPSN | On the Design of a Partition Crossover for the Quadratic Assignment Problem. | Omar Abdelkafi, Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe, Darrell Whitley |
| 2020 | PPSN | On Stochastic Fitness Landscapes: Local Optimality and Fitness Landscape Analysis for Stochastic Search Operators. | Brahim Aboutaib, Sbastien Vrel, Cyril Fonlupt, Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe, Belad Ahiod |
| 2020 | PPSN | Dominance, Indicator and Decomposition Based Search for Multi-objective QAP: Landscape Analysis and Automated Algorithm Selection. | Arnaud Liefooghe, Sbastien Vrel, Bilel Derbel, Hernn E. Aguirre, Kiyoshi Tanaka |
| 2019 | CEC | A Parallel Tabu Search for the Large-scale Quadratic Assignment Problem. | Omar Abdelkafi, Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe |
| 2019 | EMO | Estimating Relevance of Variables for Effective Recombination. | Taishi Ito, Hernn E. Aguirre, Kiyoshi Tanaka, Arnaud Liefooghe, Bilel Derbel, Sbastien Vrel |
| 2019 | EMO | Approximating Pareto Set Topology by Cubic Interpolation on Bi-objective Problems. | Yuri Marca, Hernn E. Aguirre, Sal Zapotecas Martnez, Arnaud Liefooghe, Bilel Derbel, Sbastien Vrel, Kiyoshi Tanaka |
| 2019 | FOGA | New features for continuous exploratory landscape analysis based on the SOO tree. | Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe, Sbastien Vrel, Hernn E. Aguirre, Kiyoshi Tanaka |
| 2019 | GECCO | Surrogate-assisted multiobjective optimization based on decomposition: a comprehensive comparative analysis. | Nicolas Berveglieri, Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe, Hernn E. Aguirre, Kiyoshi Tanaka |
| 2019 | GECCO | Studying com partmental models interpolation to estimate MOEAs population size. | Hugo Monzn, Hernn E. Aguirre, Sbastien Vrel, Arnaud Liefooghe, Bilel Derbel, Kiyoshi Tanaka |
| 2019 | GECCO | Dynamic compartmental models for algorithm analysis and population size estimation. | Hugo Monzn, Hernn E. Aguirre, Sbastien Vrel, Arnaud Liefooghe, Bilel Derbel, Kiyoshi Tanaka |
| 2018 | GECCO | A set-oriented MOEA/D. | Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe, Qingfu Zhang, Sbastien Vrel, Hernn E. Aguirre, Kiyoshi Tanaka |
| 2018 | GECCO | Pareto dominance-based MOEAs on problems with difficult pareto set topologies. | Yuri Marca, Hernn E. Aguirre, Sal Zapotecas Martnez, Arnaud Liefooghe, Bilel Derbel, Sbastien Vrel, Kiyoshi Tanaka |
| 2018 | GECCO | Studying MOEAs dynamics and their performance using a three compartmental model. | Hugo Monzn, Hernn E. Aguirre, Sbastien Vrel, Arnaud Liefooghe, Bilel Derbel, Kiyoshi Tanaka |
| 2018 | GECCO | Parallel pareto local search revisited: first experimental results on bi-objective UBQP. | Jialong Shi, Qingfu Zhang, Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe, Jianyong Sun |
| 2018 | PPSN | On Pareto Local Optimal Solutions Networks. | Arnaud Liefooghe, Bilel Derbel, Sbastien Vrel, Manuel Lpez-Ibez, Hernn E. Aguirre, Kiyoshi Tanaka |
| 2018 | PPSN | A Surrogate Model Based on Walsh Decomposition for Pseudo-Boolean Functions. | Sbastien Vrel, Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe, Hernn E. Aguirre, Kiyoshi Tanaka |
| 2017 | CEC | A Parallel Tabu Search for the Unconstrained Binary Quadratic Programming problem. | Jialong Shi, Qingfu Zhang, Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe |
| 2017 | EMO | An Approach for the Local Exploration of Discrete Many Objective Optimization Problems. | Oliver Cuate, Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe, El-Ghazali Talbi, Oliver Schtze |
| 2017 | EMO | A Fitness Landscape Analysis of Pareto Local Search on Bi-objective Permutation Flowshop Scheduling Problems. | Arnaud Liefooghe, Bilel Derbel, Sbastien Vrel, Hernn E. Aguirre, Kiyoshi Tanaka |
| 2017 | GECCO | Closed state model for understanding the dynamics of MOEAs. | Hugo Monzn, Hernn E. Aguirre, Sbastien Vrel, Arnaud Liefooghe, Bilel Derbel, Kiyoshi Tanaka |
| 2017 | IJCCI | Analysis of a Batch Strategy for a Master-Worker Adaptive Selection Algorithm Framework. | Christopher Jankee, Sbastien Vrel, Bilel Derbel, Cyril Fonlupt |
| 2016 | GECCO | Experiments on Greedy and Local Search Heuristics for | Matthieu Basseur, Bilel Derbel, Adrien Goffon, Arnaud Liefooghe |
| 2016 | GECCO | Local Search Move Strategies within MOEA/D. | Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe, Qingfu Zhang, Hernn E. Aguirre, Kiyoshi Tanaka |
| 2016 | GECCO | A Correlation Analysis of Set Quality Indicator Values in Multiobjective Optimization. | Arnaud Liefooghe, Bilel Derbel |
| 2016 | PPSN | Multi-objective Local Search Based on Decomposition. | Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe, Qingfu Zhang, Hernn E. Aguirre, Kiyoshi Tanaka |
| 2016 | PPSN | A Fitness Cloud Model for Adaptive Metaheuristic Selection Methods. | Christopher Jankee, Sbastien Vrel, Bilel Derbel, Cyril Fonlupt |
| 2015 | CEC | A fine-grained message passing MOEA/D. | Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe, Gauvain Marquet, El-Ghazali Talbi |
| 2015 | CEC | Simultaneous optimistic optimization on the noiseless BBOB testbed. | Bilel Derbel, Philippe Preux |
| 2015 | GECCO | On Maintaining Diversity in MOEA/D: Application to a Biobjective Combinatorial FJSP. | Juan Jos Palacios Alonso, Bilel Derbel |
| 2015 | GECCO | New Adaptive Selection Strategies for Distributed Adaptive Metaheuristic Selection. | Christopher Jankee, Sbastien Vrel, Bilel Derbel, Cyril Fonlupt |
| 2015 | GECCO | Injecting CMA-ES into MOEA/D. | Sal Zapotecas Martnez, Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe, Dimo Brockhoff, Hernn E. Aguirre, Kiyoshi Tanaka |
| 2015 | KES | A Hybrid ILS-VND Based Hyper-heuristic for Permutation Flowshop Scheduling Problem. | Hiba Yahyaoui, Saoussen Krichen, Bilel Derbel, El-Ghazali Talbi |
| 2014 | CCGRID | Link-Heterogeneous Work Stealing. | Trong-Tuan Vu, Bilel Derbel |
| 2014 | PPSN | On the Impact of Multiobjective Scalarizing Functions. | Bilel Derbel, Dimo Brockhoff, Arnaud Liefooghe, Sbastien Vrel |
| 2014 | PPSN | Shake Them All! - Rethinking Selection and Replacement in MOEA/D. | Gauvain Marquet, Bilel Derbel, Arnaud Liefooghe, El-Ghazali Talbi |
| 2013 | ANT | Coloring based Hierarchical Routing Approach. | Dhouha Ghrab, Bilel Derbel, Imen Jemili, Amine Dhraief, Abdelfettah Belghith, El-Ghazali Talbi |
| 2013 | EMO | Force-Based Cooperative Search Directions in Evolutionary Multi-objective Optimization. | Bilel Derbel, Dimo Brockhoff, Arnaud Liefooghe |
| 2013 | GECCO | Multiobjectivization with NSGA-ii on the noiseless BBOB testbed. | Thanh-Do Tran, Dimo Brockhoff, Bilel Derbel |
| 2013 | IWCMC | Collision aware coloring algorithm for wireless sensor networks. | Imen Jemili, Dhouha Ghrab, Abdelfettah Belghith, Bilel Derbel, Amine Dhraief |
| 2012 | CLUSTER | Overlay-Centric Load Balancing: Applications to UTS and B&B. | Trong-Tuan Vu, Bilel Derbel, Ali Asim, Ahcne Bendjoudi, Nouredine Melab |
| 2012 | GECCO | On neighborhood tree search. | Houda Derbel, Bilel Derbel |
| 2011 | GECCO | DAMS: distributed adaptive metaheuristic selection. | Bilel Derbel, Sbastien Vrel |
| 2010 | ICDCN | Radio Network Distributed Algorithms in the Unknown Neighborhood Model. | Bilel Derbel, El-Ghazali Talbi |
| 2010 | ICDCS | Distributed Node Coloring in the SINR Model. | Bilel Derbel, El-Ghazali Talbi |
| 2008 | PODC | On the locality of distributed sparse spanner construction. | Bilel Derbel, Cyril Gavoille, David Peleg, Laurent Viennot |
| 2006 | ICDCN | Efficient Distributed Handshake Using Mobile Agents. | Bilel Derbel |
| 2006 | SIROCCO | Fast Deterministic Distributed Algorithms for Sparse Spanners. | Bilel Derbel, Cyril Gavoille |
| 2003 | IV | Distributing the Execution of a Distributed Algorithm over a Network. | Bilel Derbel, Mohamed Mosbah |