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PPSN 2026

International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving From Nature

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All deadlines

Paper submissionMar 28, 2026est.

From past proceedings

Papers in PPSN's main DBLP volume each year, not official acceptance counts.

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Papers in 2024

101

main DBLP volume

5-year change

n/a

needs five years

Papers, all years

1,857

19 years since 1990

Authors per paper

3.7

2.8 in 2014

By an entirely new team

17%

of 2024 papers

Papers per year1990 to 2024
1990: 64 papers1992: 60 papers1994: 61 papers1996: 103 papers1998: 101 papers2000: 88 papers2002: 90 papers2004: 118 papers2006: 106 papers2008: 114 papers2010: 128 papers2012: 105 papers2014: 93 papers2016: 95 papers2018: 81 papers2020: 99 papers2022: 85 papers2024: 101 papers

Top keywords, 2024

optimizationevolutionarymulti-objectivealgorithmsevolutionary algorithmsgeneticselectionparetogenetic programmingruntimecma-esmulti-objective evolutionary algorithms

Venues like PPSN

  1. GECCO Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference0.64evolutionarygenetic programmingevolutionary algorithmsmulti-objective
  2. IEEE CEC IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation0.54evolutionarymulti-objectivegenetic programminggenetic
  3. EvoCOP European Conference on Evolutionary Computation in Combinatorial Optimisation0.38evolutionary algorithmsevolutionarygeneticmulti-objective
  4. EuroGP European Conference on Genetic Programming0.30genetic programminggeneticcartesian genetic programmingcartesian genetic

Most published at PPSN

  1. Frank Neumann2004 to 202648
  2. Thomas Bäck1990 to 202632
  3. Carlos A. Coello Coello2002 to 202431
  4. Hisao Ishibuchi2004 to 202628
  5. Juan Julián Merelo Guervós1996 to 201827

Who publishes here

2026 · papers count once per institution on them

Academia 72%Industry 0%Government and other 28%

Institutions

  1. 1Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique🇫🇷15
  2. 2Institut national de recherche en sciences et technologies du numérique🇫🇷8
  3. 3Université de Lille🇫🇷7
  4. 4University of Exeter🇬🇧7
  5. 5Centre de Recherche en Informatique, Signal et Automatique de Lille🇫🇷7
  6. 6Centrale Lille Institut🇫🇷7
  7. 7Southern University of Science and Technology🇨🇳6
  8. 8Adelaide University🇦🇺6

Countries

  1. China40
  2. France22
  3. Germany21
  4. United Kingdom19
  5. United States15
  6. Netherlands12

Affiliations from OpenAlex for the papers DBLP lists. A paper with authors from three institutions counts for each of them; the split above is over the top institutions.