Participants
- Dirk V. Arnold (Dalhousie University, CA)
- Anne Auger (Université Paris Sud, FR)
- Thomas Bartz-Beielstein (FH Köln, DE)
- Hans-Georg Beyer (Fachhochschule Vorarlberg, AT)
- Yossi Borenstein (University of Essex, GB)
- Jürgen Branke (University of Warwick, GB)
- Dimo Brockhoff (ETH Zürich, CH)
- Anthony Bucci (Icosystem, US)
- Kenneth A. De Jong (George Mason University – Fairfax, US)
- Benjamin Doerr (MPI für Informatik – Saarbrücken, DE)
- Anton V. Eremeev (Sobolev Institute of Mathematics – Omsk, RU)
- Steffen Finck (Fachhochschule Vorarlberg, AT)
- Olivier Francois (TIMC Laboratory, FR)
- Tobias Friedrich (MPI für Informatik – Saarbrücken, DE)
- Nikolaus Hansen (University of Paris South XI, FR)
- Jun He (University of Birmingham, GB)
- Holger H. Hoos (University of British Columbia – Vancouver, CA)
- Christian Igel (Ruhr-Universität Bochum, DE)
- Jens Jägersküpper (TU Dortmund, DE)
- Thomas Jansen (TU Dortmund, DE)
- William B. Langdon (University of Essex, GB)
- Nicholas Freitag McPhee (University of Minnesota – Morris, US)
- Alexander Melkozerov (Fachhochschule Vorarlberg, AT)
- Silja Meyer-Nieberg (Universität der Bundeswehr – München, DE)
- Boris S. Mitavskiy (University of Sheffield, GB)
- Frank Neumann (MPI für Informatik – Saarbrücken, DE)
- Pietro S. Oliveto (University of Birmingham, GB)
- Riccardo Poli (University of Essex, GB)
- Elena Popovici (Icosystem, US)
- Adam Prugel-Bennett (University of Southampton, GB)
- Colin Reeves (Coventry University, GB)
- J. Neal Richter (Montana State University – Bozeman, US)
- Jonathan Rowe (University of Birmingham, GB)
- Günter Rudolph (TU Dortmund, DE)
- Lothar M. Schmitt (The University of Aizu, JP)
- Hans-Paul Schwefel (TU Dortmund, DE)
- Jonathan L. Shapiro (University of Manchester, GB)
- Dirk Sudholt (TU Dortmund, DE)
- Olivier Teytaud (Université Paris Sud, FR)
- Lothar Thiele (ETH Zürich, CH)
- Ingo Wegener (TU Dortmund, DE)
- Darrell Whitley (Colorado State University, US)
- R. Paul Wiegand (University of Central Florida – Orlando, US)
- Carsten Witt (Technical University of Denmark – Lyngby, DK)
- Alden Wright (University of Montana – Missoula, US)
- Xin Yao (University of Birmingham, GB)
- Eckart Zitzler (ETH Zürich, CH)
