Babak Hodjat

41 papers A* 1A 3B 1C 1Journal 23Unranked 12
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
TerraLingua: Emergence and Analysis of Open-endedness in LLM Ecologies.
CoRR
Giuseppe Paolo, Jamieson Warner, Hormoz Shahrzad, Babak Hodjat, Risto Miikkulainen, Elliot Meyerson
2025 — conf
EVOTER: Evolution of Transparent Explainable Rule sets.
GECCO Companion
Hormoz Shahrzad, Babak Hodjat, Risto Miikkulainen
2025 J jnl
EVOTER: Evolution of Transparent Explainable Rule-sets.
ACM Trans. Evol. Learn. Optim.
Hormoz Shahrzad, Babak Hodjat, Risto Miikkulainen
2025 J jnl
Evolution Strategies at Scale: LLM Fine-Tuning Beyond Reinforcement Learning.
CoRR
Xin Qiu, Yulu Gan, Conor F. Hayes, Qiyao Liang, Elliot Meyerson, Babak Hodjat, Risto Miikkulainen
2025 J jnl
Solving a Million-Step LLM Task with Zero Errors.
CoRR
Elliot Meyerson, Giuseppe Paolo, Roberto Dailey, Hormoz Shahrzad, Olivier Francon, Conor F. Hayes, Xin Qiu, Babak Hodjat, Risto Miikkulainen
2024 J jnl
AI and agents.
AI Mag.
Babak Hodjat
2024 J jnl
Domain-Independent Lifelong Problem Solving Through Distributed ALife Actors.
Artif. Life
Babak Hodjat, Hormoz Shahrzad, Risto Miikkulainen
2024 A* conf
Unlocking the Potential of Global Human Expertise.
NeurIPS
Elliot Meyerson, Olivier Francon, Darren Sargent, Babak Hodjat, Risto Miikkulainen
2024 J jnl
Unlocking the Potential of Global Human Expertise.
CoRR
Elliot Meyerson, Olivier Francon, Darren Sargent, Babak Hodjat, Risto Miikkulainen
2023 J jnl
Discovering Effective Policies for Land-Use Planning.
CoRR
Risto Miikkulainen, Olivier Francon, Daniel Young, Elliot Meyerson, Babak Hodjat
2022 J jnl
DIAS: A Domain-Independent Alife-Based Problem-Solving System.
CoRR
Babak Hodjat, Hormoz Shahrzad, Risto Miikkulainen
2022 J jnl
Evolution of Transparent Explainable Rule-sets.
CoRR
Hormoz Shahrzad, Babak Hodjat, Risto Miikkulainen
2022 — conf
Evolving explainable rule sets.
GECCO Companion
Hormoz Shahrzad, Babak Hodjat, Risto Miikkulainen
2021 J jnl
From Prediction to Prescription: Evolutionary Optimization of Nonpharmaceutical Interventions in the COVID-19 Pandemic.
IEEE Trans. Evol. Comput.
Risto Miikkulainen, Olivier Francon, Elliot Meyerson, Xin Qiu, Darren Sargent, Elisa Canzani, Babak Hodjat
2020 J jnl
Ascend by Evolv: AI-Based Massively Multivariate Conversion Rate Optimization.
AI Mag.
Risto Miikkulainen, Myles Brundage, Jonathan Epstein, Tyler Foster, Babak Hodjat, Neil Iscoe, Jingbo Jiang, Diego Legrand, Sam Nazari, Xin Qiu, Michael Scharff, Cory Schoolland, Robert Severn, Aaron Shagrin
2020 J jnl
Effective Reinforcement Learning through Evolutionary Surrogate-Assisted Prescription.
CoRR
Olivier Francon, Santiago Gonzalez, Babak Hodjat, Elliot Meyerson, Risto Miikkulainen, Xin Qiu, Hormoz Shahrzad
2020 A conf
Effective reinforcement learning through evolutionary surrogate-assisted prescription.
GECCO
Olivier Francon, Santiago Gonzalez, Babak Hodjat, Elliot Meyerson, Risto Miikkulainen, Xin Qiu, Hormoz Shahrzad
2020 J jnl
From Prediction to Prescription: AI-Based Optimization of Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions for the COVID-19 Pandemic.
CoRR
Risto Miikkulainen, Olivier Francon, Elliot Meyerson, Xin Qiu, Elisa Canzani, Babak Hodjat
2020 J jnl
The Surprising Creativity of Digital Evolution: A Collection of Anecdotes from the Evolutionary Computation and Artificial Life Research Communities.
Artif. Life
Joel Lehman, Jeff Clune, Dusan Misevic, Christoph Adami, Lee Altenberg, Julie Beaulieu, Peter J. Bentley, Samuel Bernard, Guillaume Beslon, David M. Bryson, Nick Cheney, Patryk Chrabaszcz, Antoine Cully, Stéphane Doncieux, Fred C. Dyer, Kai Olav Ellefsen, Robert Feldt, Stephan Fischer, Stephanie Forrest, Antoine Frénoy, Christian Gagné, Léni K. Le Goff, Laura M. Grabowski, Babak Hodjat, Frank Hutter, Laurent Keller, Carole Knibbe, Peter Krcah, Richard E. Lenski, Hod Lipson, Robert MacCurdy, Carlos Maestre, Risto Miikkulainen, Sara Mitri, David E. Moriarty, Jean-Baptiste Mouret, Anh Nguyen, Charles Ofria, Marc Parizeau, David P. Parsons, Robert T. Pennock, William F. Punch, Thomas S. Ray, Marc Schoenauer, Eric Schulte, Karl Sims, Kenneth O. Stanley, François Taddei, Danesh Tarapore, Simon Thibault, Richard A. Watson, Westley Weimer, Jason Yosinski
2019 J jnl
Better Future through AI: Avoiding Pitfalls and Guiding AI Towards its Full Potential.
CoRR
Risto Miikkulainen, Bret Greenstein, Babak Hodjat, Jerry Smith
2019 — conf
Enhanced Optimization with Composite Objectives and Novelty Pulsation.
GPTP
Hormoz Shahrzad, Babak Hodjat, Camille Dollé, Andrei Denissov, Simon Lau, Donn Goodhew, Justin Dyer, Risto Miikkulainen
2019 J jnl
Enhanced Optimization with Composite Objectives and Novelty Pulsation.
CoRR
Hormoz Shahrzad, Babak Hodjat, Camille Dollé, Andrei Denissov, Simon Lau, Donn Goodhew, Justin Dyer, Risto Miikkulainen
2019 — conf
Enhanced optimization with composite objectives and novelty pulsation.
GECCO (Companion)
Hormoz Shahrzad, Babak Hodjat, Camille Dollé, Andrei Denissov, Simon Lau, Donn Goodhew, Justin Dyer, Risto Miikkulainen
2019 J jnl
Evolutionary Neural AutoML for Deep Learning.
CoRR
Jason Zhi Liang, Elliot Meyerson, Babak Hodjat, Daniel Fink, Karl Mutch, Risto Miikkulainen
2019 A conf
Evolutionary neural AutoML for deep learning.
GECCO
Jason Zhi Liang, Elliot Meyerson, Babak Hodjat, Daniel Fink, Karl Mutch, Risto Miikkulainen
2018 J jnl
The Surprising Creativity of Digital Evolution: A Collection of Anecdotes from the Evolutionary Computation and Artificial Life Research Communities.
CoRR
Joel Lehman, Jeff Clune, Dusan Misevic, Christoph Adami, Lee Altenberg, Julie Beaulieu, Peter J. Bentley, Samuel Bernard, Guillaume Beslon, David M. Bryson, Patryk Chrabaszcz, Nick Cheney, Antoine Cully, Stéphane Doncieux, Fred C. Dyer, Kai Olav Ellefsen, Robert Feldt, Stephan Fischer, Stephanie Forrest, Antoine Frénoy, Christian Gagné, Leni K. Le Goff, Laura M. Grabowski, Babak Hodjat, Frank Hutter, Laurent Keller, Carole Knibbe, Peter Krcah, Richard E. Lenski, Hod Lipson, Robert MacCurdy, Carlos Maestre, Risto Miikkulainen, Sara Mitri, David E. Moriarty, Jean-Baptiste Mouret, Anh Nguyen, Charles Ofria, Marc Parizeau, David P. Parsons, Robert T. Pennock, William F. Punch, Thomas S. Ray, Marc Schoenauer, Eric Schulte, Karl Sims, Kenneth O. Stanley, François Taddei, Danesh Tarapore, Simon Thibault, Westley Weimer, Richard A. Watson, Jason Yosinski
2017 J jnl
Evolving Deep Neural Networks.
CoRR
Risto Miikkulainen, Jason Zhi Liang, Elliot Meyerson, Aditya Rawal, Daniel Fink, Olivier Francon, Bala Raju, Hormoz Shahrzad, Arshak Navruzyan, Nigel Duffy, Babak Hodjat
2016 C conf
Distributed Age-Layered Novelty Search.
ALIFE
Risto Miikkulainen, Hormoz Shahrzad, Babak Hodjat
2016 A conf
Estimating the Advantage of Age-Layering in Evolutionary Algorithms.
GECCO
Hormoz Shahrzad, Babak Hodjat, Risto Miikkulainen
2016 — conf
PRETSL: Distributed Probabilistic Rule Evolution for Time-Series Classification.
GPTP
Babak Hodjat, Hormoz Shahrzad, Risto Miikkulainen, Lawrence Murray, Chris C. Holmes
2015 — conf
nPool: Massively Distributed Simultaneous Evolution and Cross-Validation in EC-Star.
GPTP
Babak Hodjat, Hormoz Shahrzad
2014 — conf
Tackling the Boolean Multiplexer Function Using a Highly Distributed Genetic Programming System.
GPTP
Hormoz Shahrzad, Babak Hodjat
2013 — conf
Maintenance of a Long Running Distributed Genetic Programming System for Solving Problems Requiring Big Data.
GPTP
Babak Hodjat, Erik Hemberg, Hormoz Shahrzad, Una-May O'Reilly
2006 — conf
CRUSE: a context reactive natural language mobile interface.
WICON
Babak Hodjat, Siamak Hodjat, Nick Treadgold, Ing-Marie Jonsson
2004 — conf
A Genetic Algorithm to Improve Agent-Oriented Natural Language Interpreters.
GECCO (2)
Babak Hodjat, Junichi Ito, Makoto Amamiya
2003 — conf
Iterative Statistical Language Model Generation for Use with an Agent-Oriented Natural Language Interface.
HCI (4)
Babak Hodjat, Horacio Franco, Harry Bratt, Kristin Precoda, Andreas Stolcke, Anand Venkataraman, Dimitra Vergyri, Jing Zheng
2000 — conf
Introducing the Adaptive Agent Oriented Software Architecture and Its Application in Natural Language User Interfaces.
AOSE
Babak Hodjat, Makoto Amamiya
1998 J jnl
Adaptive Interaction Using the Adaptive Agent Oriented Software Architecture (AAOSA)
CoRR
Babak Hodjat, Makoto Amamiya
1998 J jnl
An Adaptive Agent Oriented Software Architecture
CoRR
Babak Hodjat, Christopher J. Savoie, Makoto Amamiya
1998 B conf
An Adaptive Agent Oriented Software Architecture.
PRICAI
Babak Hodjat, Christopher J. Savoie, Makoto Amamiya
1998 J jnl
The Self-Organizing Symbiotic Agent
CoRR
Babak Hodjat, Makoto Amamiya