Publications

Peer-Reviewed Journal Papers

  1. Cluster-based framework for metaheuristic empirical similarity. Jair Pereira Junior, Claus Aranha. Soft Computing. Springer. 2026. [Link].

Peer-Reviewed Full Conference Papers

  1. Using agent-based simulator to assess interventions against covid-19 in a small community generated from map data. Mitsuteru Abe, Fabio Tanaka, Jair Pereira Junior, Anna Bogdanova, Tetsuya Sakurai, Claus Aranha. Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems. 2022. [Link].
  2. Empirical similarity measure for metaheuristics. Jair Pereira Junior, Claus Aranha. International Conference on Bioinspired Optimization Methods and Their Applications. Springer. 2022. [Link].
  3. A training difficulty schedule for effective search of meta-heuristic design. Jair Pereira Junior, Claus Aranha, Tetsuya Sakurai. 2020 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC). IEEE. 2020. [Link].

Peer-Reviewed Short Conference Papers

  1. Re-Evaluating Algorithm Variations Using Empirical Similarity. Jair Pereira Junior, Claus Aranha. Proceedings of the Companion Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation. 2023. [Link].
  2. Franken-swarm: grammatical evolution for the automatic generation of swarm-like meta-heuristics. Anna Bogdanova, Jair Pereira Junior, Claus Aranha. Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion. 2019. [Link].
  3. Comparative study on discrete SI approaches to the graph coloring problem. Claus Aranha, Jair Pereira Junior, Hitoshi Kanoh. Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion. 2018. [Link].

Preprints

  1. Visual Motion Onset Brain-computer Interface. Jair Pereira Junior, Caio Teixeira, Tomasz M. Rutkowski. arXiv. 2016. Preprint. [Link].