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4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF NATURAL
COMPUTING 

TPNC 2015 

Mieres, Spain 

December 15-16, 2015 

Organised
by: 

European Centre for Soft Computing 

Research Group on
Mathematical Linguistics (GRLMC)
Rovira i Virgili University


http://grammars.grlmc.com/tpnc2015/


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PROGRAM 

Tuesday, December 15 

08:15 - 08:45 Registration 

08:45 -
09:00 Opening 

09:00 - 09:50 A.E. Eiben: EvoSphere: the World of Robot
Evolution - Invited Lecture 

09:50 - 10:20 Coffee Break 

10:20 - 11:35


Oualid Chenni, Yanis Bouda, Hamid Benachour and Chahnez Zakaria: A
Content-based Recommendation Approach Using Semantic User Profile in
E-recruitment 

Luca Mariot and Alberto Leporati: A Genetic Algorithm
for Evolving Plateaued Cryptographic Boolean Functions 

Muhammad Marwan
Muhammad Fuad: Hierarchical Clustering of DNA Microarray Data Using a
Hybrid of Bacterial Foraging and Differential Evolution 

11:35 - 11:50
Break and Group Photo 

11:50 - 13:05 

Abtin Nourmohammadzadeh and Sven
Hartmann: Fault Classification of a Centrifugal Pump in Normal and Noisy
Environment with Artificial Neural Network and Support Vector Machine
Enhanced by a Genetic Algorithm 

Stjepan Picek, Sylvain Guilley, Claude
Carlet, Domagoj Jakobovic and Julian Miller: Evolutionary Approach for
Finding Correlation Immune Boolean Functions of Order t with Minimal
Hamming Weight 

Gracian Trivino and Daniel Sanchez-Valdes: Generation
of Linguistic Advices for Saving Energy: Architecture 

13:05 - 14:35
Lunch 

14:35 - 15:25 

John A. Smolin: Theory and Practice of Quantum
Computing - Invited Lecture 

15:25 - 15:40 Break 

15:40 - 16:40 Poster
Session 

Silvio Capobianco, Jarkko Kari and Siamak Taati: Some Notes
about Reversibility in Cellular Automata 

Dariusz Kalocinski, Nina
Gierasimczuk and Marcin Mostowski: Learning semantics by coordination


Gábor Prószéky and Balázs Indig: Natural parsing: a
psycholinguistically motivated computational language processing model


Luis M. San-Jose-Revuelta: Improved GPS Satellites Selection Using a
Tabu Search Optimization Algorithm 

Antoni Sobkowicz and Wojciech
Stokowiec: You think this is funny? - Detecting sentiment and humor in
Steam reviews using nature inspired methods 

Didier Verna: Software
Systems and Unicellular Life: Puzzling Analogies 

Wednesday, December
16 

09:00 - 09:50 Guy Theraulaz: Stigmergic Interactions and 3D Nest
Construction in Ant Colonies - Invited Lecture 

09:50 - 10:20 Coffee
Break 

10:20 - 11:35 

Ilana Agmon and Tal Mor: A Model for the
Emergence of Coded Life 

Akihiro Nishimura, Takuya Nishida, Yu-Ichi
Hayashi, Takaaki Mizuki and Hideaki Sone: Five-card Secure Computations
Using Unequal Division Shuffle 

Tomoyuki Yamakami: Straight
Construction of Non-interactive Quantum Bit Commitment Schemes from
Indistinguishable Quantum State Ensembles 

11:35 - 11:50 Break 

11:50
- 13:05 

Pablo Arrighi and Gilles Dowek: Discrete Geodesics and
Cellular Automata 

Mohammad Ali Javaheri Javid, Robert Zimmer, Anna
Ursyn and Mohammad Majid al-Rifaie: A Quantitative Approach for
Detecting Symmetries and Complexity in 2D Plane 

Hiroshi Umeo, Keisuke
Imai and Akihiro Sousa: A Generalized Minimum-time Minimum-state-change
FSSP Algorithm 

13:05 - 13:20 Closing