| 2016 | CEC | Multi-structure problems: Difficult model learning in discrete EDAs. | Amin Nikanjam, Hossein Karshenas |
| 2014 | GECCO | Complexity of model learning in EDAs: multi-structure problems. | Hadi Sharifi, Amin Nikanjam, Hossein Karshenas, Negar Najimi |
| 2011 | EMO | Multi-objective Optimization with Joint Probabilistic Modeling of Objectives and Variables. | Hossein Karshenas, Roberto Santana, Concha Bielza, Pedro Larraaga |
| 2011 | GECCO | Regularized k-order markov models in EDAs. | Roberto Santana, Hossein Karshenas, Concha Bielza, Pedro Larraaga |
| 2011 | GECCO | Quantitative genetics in multi-objective optimization algorithms: from useful insights to effective methods. | Roberto Santana, Hossein Karshenas, Concha Bielza, Pedro Larraaga |
| 2009 | GECCO | Combinatorial effects of local structures and scoring metrics in bayesian optimization algorithm. | Hossein Karshenas, Amin Nikanjam, B. Hoda Helmi, Adel Torkaman Rahmani |
| 2008 | AICCSA | A similarity-window based background estimation approach. | Ehsan Shahrian, Hossein Karshenas, Mahmood Fathy |