I am a "Science and Innovation" Lecturer in the School of Computer Science at the University of Nottingham,
working in the Automated Scheduling, Optimisation and Planning Research Group (ASAP).
Academic paper produced from third year project under my supervision
accepted for poster presentation and inclusion in the PPSN 2010 proceedings.
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Jonathon Gibbs who has done this work under my supervision also won the IBM Individual Project Prize
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A funded PhD studentship is available.
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Guest co-editor of the Journal of the Operational Research Society
special issue on "Systems to build systems" (2010)
Co-organiser (with Andrew Parkes and Jonathan Rowe) of the
"Understanding Heuristics: How do we get the best of both theory and empirical methods?"
workshop at
PPSN 2010
Organiser (with Djamila Ouelhadj)
of the Cooperative meta-heuristics special session at
META'10
Co-organiser (with Djamila Ouelhadj and Michel Toulouse)
of the "Parallel and cooperative search methods" workshop at
PPSN 2010
Organiser (with Andrew Parkes)
of the "Metaheuristic" stream at OR52
Chair (with Rong Qu) of the IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Scheduling, Spring 2011