STEERING COMMITTEE
| Kenneth De Jong | George Mason University, USA | |
| Agoston E. Eiben | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands | |
| Marc Schoenauer | Université Paris Sud, France | |
| Juan Julián Merelo Guervós | Universidad de Granada, Spain | |
| Xin Yao | University of Birmingham, United Kingdom | |
| David W. Corne | Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh, United Kingdom | |
| Thomas P. Runarsson | University of Iceland, Iceland | |
| Günter Rudolph | Technische Universität Dortmund, Germany |