| 2025 | FOGA | Foundations of Correlated Mutations for Integer Programming. | Ofer M. Shir, Michael Emmerich |
| 2025 | GECCO | Correlated Geometric Mutations for Integer Evolution Strategies. | Ofer M. Shir, Michael Emmerich |
| 2025 | GECCO | Introductory Mathematical Programming for EC. | Ofer M. Shir |
| 2024 | PPSN | Avoiding Redundant Restarts in Multimodal Global Optimization. | Jacob de Nobel, Diederick Vermetten, Anna V. Kononova, Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck |
| 2023 | GECCO | On the Behavior of the Mixed-Integer SMS-EMOA on Box-Constrained Quadratic Bi-Objective Models. | Ofer M. Shir, Michael Emmerich |
| 2022 | GECCO | Introductory mathematical programming for EC. | Ofer M. Shir |
| 2022 | GECCO | Sequential experimentation by evolutionary algorithms. | Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck |
| 2022 | GECCO | Algorithmically-guided postharvest protocols by experimental combinatorial optimization. | Ofer M. Shir, Boris Yazmir, Assaf Israeli, Dan Gamrasni |
| 2022 | ISVC | Saliency Can Be All You Need in Contrastive Self-supervised Learning. | Veysel Kocaman, Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck, Ahmed Nabil Belbachir |
| 2021 | GECCO | Addressing the multiplicity of solutions in optical lens design as a niching evolutionary algorithms computational challenge. | Anna V. Kononova, Ofer M. Shir, Teus Tukker, Pierluigi Frisco, Shutong Zeng, Thomas Bck |
| 2021 | GECCO | Introductory mathematical programming for EC. | Ofer M. Shir |
| 2021 | GECCO | Sequential experimentation by evolutionary algorithms. | Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck |
| 2021 | GECCO | Automated feature detection of black-box continuous search-landscapes using neural image recognition. | Boris Yazmir, Ofer M. Shir |
| 2021 | ISVC | The Unreasonable Effectiveness of the Final Batch Normalization Layer. | Veysel Kocaman, Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck |
| 2020 | GECCO | Introductory mathematical programming for EC. | Ofer M. Shir |
| 2020 | GECCO | Sequential experimentation by evolutionary algorithms. | Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck |
| 2020 | GECCO | Benchmarking and analyzing iterative optimization heuristics with IOHprofiler. | Hao Wang, Carola Doerr, Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck |
| 2020 | ICPR | Improving Model Accuracy for Imbalanced Image Classification Tasks by Adding a Final Batch Normalization Layer: An Empirical Study. | Veysel Kocaman, Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck |
| 2019 | GECCO | Bayesian performance analysis for black-box optimization benchmarking. | Borja Calvo, Ofer M. Shir, Josu Ceberio, Carola Doerr, Hao Wang, Thomas Bck, Jos Antonio Lozano |
| 2019 | GECCO | Benchmarking discrete optimization heuristics with IOHprofiler. | Carola Doerr, Furong Ye, Naama Horesh, Hao Wang, Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck |
| 2019 | GECCO | Predict or screen your expensive assay: DoE vs. surrogates in experimental combinatorial optimization. | Naama Horesh, Thomas Bck, Ofer M. Shir |
| 2019 | GECCO | Statistical learning in soil sampling design aided by pareto optimization. | Assaf Israeli, Michael Emmerich, Michael Iggy Litaor, Ofer M. Shir |
| 2019 | GECCO | Sequential experimentation by evolutionary algorithms. | Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck |
| 2018 | GECCO | Introductory mathematical programming for EC. | Ofer M. Shir |
| 2018 | GECCO | Sequential experimentation by evolutionary algorithms. | Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck |
| 2018 | GECCO | Compiling a benchmarking test-suite for combinatorial black-box optimization: a position paper. | Ofer M. Shir, Carola Doerr, Thomas Bck |
| 2018 | PPSN | Tutorials at PPSN 2018. | Gisele Lobo Pappa, Michael T. M. Emmerich, Ana L. C. Bazzan, Will N. Browne, Kalyanmoy Deb, Carola Doerr, Marko Durasevic, Michael G. Epitropakis, Saemundur O. Haraldsson, Domagoj Jakobovic, Pascal Kerschke, Krzysztof Krawiec, Per Kristian Lehre, Xiaodong Li, Andrei Lissovoi, Pekka Malo, Luis Mart, Yi Mei, Juan Julin Merelo Guervs, Julian F. Miller, Alberto Moraglio, Antonio J. Nebro, Su Nguyen, Gabriela Ochoa, Pietro S. Oliveto, Stjepan Picek, Nelishia Pillay, Mike Preuss, Marc Schoenauer, Roman Senkerik, Ankur Sinha, Ofer M. Shir, Dirk Sudholt, L. Darrell Whitley, Mark Wineberg, John R. Woodward, Mengjie Zhang |
| 2017 | FOGA | On the Statistical Learning Ability of Evolution Strategies. | Ofer M. Shir, Amir Yehudayoff |
| 2017 | GECCO | Protein design by multiobjective optimization: evolutionary and non-evolutionary approaches. | Sandeep V. Belure, Ofer M. Shir, Vikas Nanda |
| 2017 | GECCO | Solving structures of pigment-protein complexes as inverse optimization problems using decomposition. | Yigal Lahav, Ofer M. Shir, Dror Noy |
| 2017 | GECCO | Sequential experimentation by evolutionary algorithms. | Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck, Joshua D. Knowles, Richard Allmendinger |
| 2016 | GECCO | Multilevel Evolution Strategies for Multigrid Problems. | Ofer M. Shir |
| 2016 | GECCO | On the Capacity of Evolution Strategies to Statistically Learn the Landscape. | Ofer M. Shir, Jonathan Roslund, Amir Yehudayoff |
| 2013 | WSC | Pareto optimization and tradeoff analysis applied to meta-learning of multiple simulation criteria. | Ofer M. Shir, Shahar Chen, David Amid, David Boaz, Ateret Anaby-Tavor, Dmitry Moor |
| 2010 | GECCO | Experimental optimization by evolutionary algorithms. | Thomas Bck, Joshua D. Knowles, Ofer M. Shir |
| 2010 | GECCO | Forced optimal covariance adaptive learning: modified CMA-ES for efficient hessian determination. | Ofer M. Shir, Jonathan Roslund, Herschel Rabitz |
| 2009 | EMO | Enhancing Decision Space Diversity in Evolutionary Multiobjective Algorithms. | Ofer M. Shir, Mike Preuss, Boris Naujoks, Michael T. M. Emmerich |
| 2009 | GECCO | Evolutionary multi-objective quantum control experiments with the covariance matrix adaptation. | Ofer M. Shir, Jonathan Roslund, Herschel Rabitz |
| 2008 | CEC | On the evolution of laser pulses under a dynamic Quantum Control environment. | Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck, Herschel Rabitz, Marc J. J. Vrakking |
| 2008 | GECCO | Performance analysis of derandomized evolution strategies in quantum control experiments. | Ofer M. Shir, Jonathan Roslund, Thomas Bck, Herschel Rabitz |
| 2008 | PPSN | Niche Radius Adaptation with Asymmetric Sharing. | Vincent van der Goes, Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck |
| 2008 | PPSN | Mixed-Integer Evolution Strategies with Dynamic Niching. | Rui Li, Jeroen Eggermont, Ofer M. Shir, Michael T. M. Emmerich, Thomas Bck, Jouke Dijkstra, Johan H. C. Reiber |
| 2007 | CEC | Self-Adaptive Niching CMA-ES with Mahalanobis Metric. | Ofer M. Shir, Michael Emmerich, Thomas Bck |
| 2007 | CEC | The application of evolutionary multi-criteria optimization to dynamic molecular alignment. | Ofer M. Shir, Michael Emmerich, Thomas Bck, Marc J. J. Vrakking |
| 2007 | GECCO | Performance analysis of niching algorithms based on derandomized-ES variants. | Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck |
| 2007 | GECCO | The second harmonic generation case-study as a gateway for es to quantum control problems. | Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck |
| 2007 | GECCO | On the scalability of evolution strategies in the optimization of dynamic molecular alignment. | Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck, Marc J. J. Vrakking |
| 2007 | IWINAC | Gaining Insights into Laser Pulse Shaping by Evolution Strategies. | Ofer M. Shir, Joost N. Kok, Thomas Bck, Marc J. J. Vrakking |
| 2006 | CEC | Evolutionary Algorithms in the Optimization of Dynamic Molecular Alignment. | Ofer M. Shir, Christian Siedschlag, Thomas Bck, Marc J. J. Vrakking |
| 2006 | GECCO | The complete-basis-functions parameterization in ES and its application to laser pulse shaping. | Ofer M. Shir, Christian Siedschlag, Thomas Bck, Marc J. J. Vrakking |
| 2006 | IDEAL | Learning the Complete-Basis-Functions Parameterization for the Optimization of Dynamic Molecular Alignment by ES. | Ofer M. Shir, Joost N. Kok, Thomas Bck, Marc J. J. Vrakking |
| 2006 | PPSN | Niche Radius Adaptation in the CMA-ES Niching Algorithm. | Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck |
| 2005 | CEC | Dynamic niching in evolution strategies with covariance matrix adaptation. | Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck |
| 2005 | GECCO | Niching in evolution strategies. | Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bck |