Meet the Team

Yi Mei

Group Coordinator, Associate Professor

Artificial Intelligence, Evolutionary Computation, Combinatorial Optimisation

Hui Ma

Associate Professor

Artificial Intelligence, Evolutionary Computation, Distributed Databases

Aaron Chen

Senior Lecturer

Reinforcement Learning, NeuroEvolution, Distributed Databases, Social Network Analysis

Mohammad Nekooei

Lecturer

Fuzzy Logic, Network Scheduling

Kirita-Rose Escott

Assistant Lecturer, PhD Candidate

Genetic Programming, Workflow Scheduling

Vipul Jain

Associate Professor

Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, Operations Research

Su Nguyen

Senior Lecturer

Evolutionary Computation, Simulation Optimisation, Automated Algorithm Design

Mengjie Zhang

Professor

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Evolutionary Computation, Genetic Programming

Fangfang Zhang

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Machine Learning, Genetic Programming, Job Shop Scheduling

Xingsi Xue

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Semantic Web, Knowledge Engineering, Ontology Matching

Kirita-Rose Escott

Assistant Lecturer, PhD Candidate

Genetic Programming, Workflow Scheduling

Amer Saeed

PhD Candidate

Hybrid Cloud Computing, Scheduling

Anjali de Silva

PhD Candidate

Social Network Analysis, Evolutionary Computation

Fengyang Sun

PhD Candidate

IoT Service Composition, Combinatorial Optimisation

Joao Guilherme Cavalcanti Costa

PhD Candidate

Automatic Algorithm Design, Vehicle Routing

Jordan MacLachlan

PhD Candidate

Genetic Programming, Decision Making, Medical Dispatching

Junwei Pang

PhD Candidate

Genetic Programming, Explainable AI, Scheduling

Meng Xu

PhD Candidate

Genetic Programming, Job Shop Scheduling

Ruiqi Chen

PhD Candidate

Reinforcement Learning, Genetic Programming, Job Shop Scheduling

Saining Liu

PhD Candidate

Hyper-heuristic, Vehicle Routing, Machine Learning

Shaolin Wang

PhD Candidate

Genetic Programming, Arc Routing, Explainable AI

Yifan Yang

PhD Candidate

Genetic Programming, Workflow Scheduling

Yuan Tian

PhD Candidate

Genetic Programming, Scheduling

Zhengxin Fang

PhD Candidate

Zhixing Huang

PhD Candidate

Genetic Programming, Job Shop Scheduling

Juergen Branke

Professor

Nature inspired optimisation, Logistics and scheduling, Multiobjective optimisation and decision making, Optimisation in presence of uncertainty, Simulation-based optimisation, Bayesian optimisation

Sven Hartmann

Professor

Algorithms, Databases

Alexandre Sawczuk da Silva

Research Engineer

Atiya Masood

Tutor

Boxiong Tan

Data Scientist

Chen Wang

Data Scientist

Guiying (Victoria) Huang

Data Scientist

John Park

Senior Advisor

Mazhar Ansari Ardeh

Data Scientist

Soheila Sadeghiram

Data Engineer

Yahui Jia

Assistant Professor