Following the success of the special session for 30 years of PSO, we decided to propose a new special session on PSO at the forthcoming evostar 2026. It was accepted! The scope of the special session is anything related to PSO: theoretical analysis, novel operators, cutting edge applications, new and out-of-the-box ideas, reports of PSO’s …
Some days ago I attended IEEE BBTC’s flagship event: the IEEE CIBCB conference. Co-organized by Pau-Choo “Julia” Chung and Jennifer Hallinan, and held at the National Cheng Kung University in Tainan, Taiwan. Among the other things, I had the interesting experience of being part of the jury of the “2025 IEEE CIS student grand competition …