Research Methods in Evolutionary Computing (RMEC)

Spring 2022 Schedule

Note: this is a dynamic schedule, it will almost definitely change as the semester progresses, so make sure to regularly check for changes!

WeekEventDate Topic Read
Week 1 Session 1 Monday 1/24Course Logistics & Proposal ProcessSyllabus
Week 2 Session 2 Monday 1/31Elevator Pitch Practice 
15th Class DayWednesday 2/2Last Day to Drop without grade assignment 
Due Date Thursday 2/3Letter of Intent 
Week 3 Session 3 Monday 2/7Elevator Pitch & LoI Panel Review 
Due Date11 AM Thursday 2/10Preproposal 
Week 4 Session 4 Monday 2/14Preproposal Panel Review 
Due Date 10 PM Thursday 2/17Full Proposal 
Week 5 Session 5 Monday 2/21Full Proposal Panel Review 
Due Date 10 PM Thursday 2/24Full Proposal Resubmit 
Week 6 Session 6 Monday 2/28Resubmitted Full Proposal Panel Review 
Week 7 No Class Monday 3/7Spring Break 
Week 8 Session 7 Monday 3/14Technical Updates & Challenge Brainstorming 
Week 9 Session 8 Monday 3/21Logistics, Presentations, and Reports 
Week 10 Due Date9 AM Monday 3/28Progress Presentation Slides 
Session 9 Monday 3/28Progress Presentations 
Week 11 Session 10 Monday 4/4Technical Updates & Challenge Brainstorming 
Week 12 Session 11 Monday 4/11Workshop Paper Q&A  
Due Date10 PM Thursday 4/14Workshop Paper 
Week 13 Due Date10 AM Monday 4/18Workshop Paper Review Forms 
Session 12Monday 4/18Workshop Paper Accept/Reject Discussions 
Week 14 Session 13 Monday 4/25Poster Presentation & Review 
Due Date10 PM Friday 4/29Workshop Paper Camera Ready 
Week 15 Session 144:30-7:00 PM Wednesday 5/4Workshop Presentations 
Due Date10 PM Friday 5/6Optional Workshop Paper Camera Ready Resubmit