| 2025 | On the Use of Matching Algorithms to Transfer Solutions for the Travelling Salesperson Problem. | Liam Wigney, Aneta Neumann, Yew-Soon Ong, Frank Neumann |
| 2025 | Hot off the Press: Near-Tight Runtime Guarantees for Many-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms. | Simon Wietheger, Benjamin Doerr |
| 2025 | How Partition Crossover Exposes Parallel Lattices and the Fractal Structure of k-Bounded Functions. | Darrell Whitley, Gabriela Ochoa, Francisco Chicano |
| 2025 | New, more efficient crossover and local search operators for recombination lattices. | L. Darrell Whitley |
| 2025 | Continuous Pruning for Symbolic Regression. | Bernhard Werth, Michael Affenzeller |
| 2025 | HSEPSO: A Hierarchical Self-Evolutionary PSO Approach for UAV Path Planning. | Jie Wei, Yuhui Zhang, Wenhong Wei |
| 2025 | Refining Neural Network with Symbolic Regression. | Wei Wei, Qiang Lu, Can Huang, Jake Luo |
| 2025 | Self-Organizing Models of Brain Wiring: Developmental Programs for Evolving Intelligence. | Jamieson Warner, Risto Miikkulainen |
| 2025 | Discovering Blue Team Solutions for an Autonomous Cyber Operations Challenge using an Evolutionary Heuristic Search. | Yuxuan Wang, Nur Zincir-Heywood, Malcolm I. Heywood |
| 2025 | Impact of Reformulation for the Real-World Constrained Multi-Objective Problems on the Performance of Evolutionary Algorithms. | Jinglin Wang, Hongyu Zhu, Yang Nan, Hisao Ishibuchi |
| 2025 | Residual Learning Inspired Crossover Operator and Strategy Enhancements for Evolutionary Multitasking. | Ruilin Wang, Xiang Feng, Huiqun Yu, Edmund M.-K. Lai |
| 2025 | Application of the Multi-Parent Biased Random-Key Genetic Algorithm (MP-BRKGA) with Geo-Information Data for Automated Heating Network Planning. | Petrit Patrick Vuthi, Felix Lewandowski, Jan Sudeikat, Irene Peters |
| 2025 | A Continuation Method Based on CMA-ES. | Hoang Nguyen Vu, Dimo Brockhoff |
| 2025 | Kozax: Flexible and Scalable Genetic Programming in JAX. | Sigur de Vries, Sander Wessel Keemink, Marcel Antonius Johannes van Gerven |
| 2025 | Coordinate System Extraction as the Search Driver in Test-Based Genetic Programming. | Dmytro Vitel, Kok Cheng Tan, Alessio Gaspar, R. Paul Wiegand |
| 2025 | Regarding Context Size in LLM-Based Metaheuristic Design. | Adam Viktorin, Michal Pluhacek, Jozef Kovc, Tomas Kadavy, Roman Senkerik |
| 2025 | EASE-ing into Global Optimization with LLMs. | Adam Viktorin, Tomas Kadavy, Jozef Kovc, Michal Pluhacek, Roman Senkerik |
| 2025 | Introducing H-Leading-Ones as a Mixed-Category Benchmark Problem for Evolutionary Algorithms. | Cme Frapp Vialatoux, Pierre Parrend |
| 2025 | ALSHADE-jSO Algorithm Solving the GNBG-II Test Suite. | Pooja Verma, Reshu Chaudhary, Amanjot Kaur Lamba, Rohit Salgotra |
| 2025 | Spectral Walsh analysis and surrogate-assisted optimization: example of the bus stops spacing problem. | Valentin Vendi, Sbastien Vrel, Cyril Fonlupt |
| 2025 | Curriculum learning with a hierarchical cellular encoding. | Giacomo Vassallo, Eleni Nisioti, Joachim Winther Pedersen, Erwan Plantec, Milton Llera Montero, Sebastian Risi |
| 2025 | Evolving Swarm-Robotic Behavioral Allocations. | Ameel Valjee, Bilal Aslan, Geoff Nitschke |
| 2025 | MAPLE: Multi-Action Programs through Linear Evolution for Continuous Multi-Action Reinforcement Learning. | Quentin Vacher, Stephen Kelly, Ali Naqvi, Nicolas Beuve, Tanya Djavaherpour, Mickal Dardaillon, Karol Desnos |
| 2025 | Enhancing XCS with Dual-Stream Identification for Perceptual Aliasing in Multi-Step Decision-Making. | Fumito Uwano, Will N. Browne |
| 2025 | Riesz Energy-Based Hybrid Algorithms for Constrained Multi-Objective Optimization. | Lourdes Uribe, Yael Andrade-Ibarra, Adriana Lara |