Ultimately, it depends on the kind of problem you have at hand and the data you're dealing with. The algorithms listed usu. will get you decent performance.
Why is the main PDF linked through docs.google.com?
What's the added value of this?
I can only see privacy drawbacks, but I'm a bit paranoid on this side, so maybe I'll stuck with the "it's just not needed" point :-)
I'm really surprised Learning Classifier Systems don't receive more attention. I thought I was well versed in the subject - is there something I'm missing, anyone?