Franz Pichler. "Meilensteine der Informationstechnologie -- Ein Überblick." Sokrates Lecture, TU Wroclaw, September 2004".

Franz Pichler. "On the Electrical Telegraph presented by the United States of America to Japan in 1854." To be presented at EMCSR 2004, Vienna, April 13-16, 2004, Symposium "History of Cybernetics, Information Technology and Systems Research".

Franz Pichler. "Walsh-Functions: Early ideas on their application in Signal Processing and Communication Engineering". Proceedings of The 2004 International TICSP Workshop on Spectral Methods and Multirate Signal Processing, SMMMSP 2004, Vienna, Austria, September 11-12, 2004, Edited by Jaakko Astola, Karen Egiazarian, Tapio Saramäki, ISBN 952-15-1229-6, pp.263-269, 2004.

M. Affenzeller. "Population Genetics and Evolutionary Computation: Theoretical and Practical Aspects". Accepted to be published in: Journal of Systems Analysis Modelling Simulation, Taylor & Francis, 2004.

M. Affenzeller, S. Wagner. "SASEGASA: A New Generic Parallel Evolutionary Algorithm for Achieving Highest Quality Results".  Journal of Heuristics, Special Issue on New Advances on Parallel Meta-Heuristics for Complex Problems, Vol 10, pp. 239-263. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2004. (pdf, ps, ps.gz)

M. Affenzeller, S. Wagner. "Reconsidering the Selection Concept of Genetic Algorithms from a Population Genetics Inspired Point of View". Cybernetics and Systems 2004. pp. 701-706. Austrian Society for Cybernetic Studies, 2004. (pdf, ps, ps.gz)

S. Wagner, M. Affenzeller, D. Schragl. "Traps and Dangers when Modelling Problems for Genetic Algorithms". Cybernetics and Systems 2004, pp. 79-84. Austrian Society for Cybernetic Studies, 2004. (pdf, ps, ps.gz)

R. Braune, S. Wagner, M. Affenzeller. "Applying Genetic Algorithms to the Optimization of Production Planning in a Real-World Manufacturing Environment". Cybernetics and Systems 2004, pp. 41-46. Austrian Society for Cybernetic Studies, 2004. (pdf, ps, ps.gz)

S. Winkler, M. Affenzeller, S. Wagner. "Identifying Nonlinear Model Structures Using Genetic Programming Techniques". Cybernetics and Systems 2004, pp. 689-694. Austrian Society for Cybernetic Studies, 2004. (pdf, ps, ps.gz)

M. Affenzeller, S. Wagner. "The Influence of Population Genetics for the Redesign of Genetic Algorithms". To be published in: Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Systems Science, 2004.

S. Wagner, M. Affenzeller. "HeuristicLab Grid - A Flexible and Extensible Environment for Parallel Heuristic Optimization". To be published in: Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Systems Science, 2004.

S. Winkler, M. Affenzeller, S. Wagner. "New Methods for the Identification of Nonlinear Model Structures Based Upon Genetic Programming Techniques". To be published in: Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Systems Science, 2004.

G. Weichhart,, M. Affenzeller, A. Reitbauer, S. Wagner. "Modelling of an Agent-Based Schedule Optimisation System". Accepted to be published in: Proceedings of the IMS International Forum 2004. 2004.