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      Dr Xin-She Yang

      ROLE: Associate Professor in Simulation & Modelling
      SCHOOL: Science & Technology
      DEPARTMENT: Design Engineering & Maths
      TELEPHONE: +44 (0)20 8411 2351
      EMAIL: X.Yang@mdx.ac.uk
      1. Biography &
        Qualifications
      2. Learning &
        Teaching Interests
      3. Research Outputs &
        Interests
      4. Funded Research &
        Knowledge Exchange Projects
      5. Engagement &
        Impact

      • Biography &
        Qualifications

        My main interests are applied mathematics, algorithm development,  computational intelligence, engineering optimisation, mathematical modelling, optimisation and swarm intelligence.  

        Some of my recent publications can be found at
        Middlesex University Research Repository   or     Google scholar


        Languages Spoken

      • Learning &
        Teaching Interests

        Modules for Master Programmes:

        PDE4905 Engineering Simulation

        MSO4511 Optimisation Theory

        MSO4512 Applied Optimisation

         

        Modules for Undergraduates:

        MSO2140 Problem Solving Methods

        PDE1430  Formal Methods: Mathematics and Matlab

      • Research Outputs &
        Interests

        Some of my recent publications can be found at
        Middlesex University Research Repository   or     Google scholar

        Publication Feed

        Global convergence analysis of the bat algorithm using a markovian framework and dynamical system theory

        Chen, Si and Peng, Guo-Hua and He, Xing-Shi and Yang, Xin-She (2018) Global convergence analysis of the bat algorithm using a markovian framework and dynamical system theory. Expert Systems with Applications, 114 . pp. 173-182. ISSN 0957-4174

        Optimization Techniques and Applications with Examples

        Yang, Xin-She (2018) Optimization Techniques and Applications with Examples. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey. ISBN 9781119490548

        Handling dropout probability estimation in convolution neural networks using meta-heuristics

        De Rosa, Gustavo H. and Papa, João P. and Yang, Xin-She (2018) Handling dropout probability estimation in convolution neural networks using meta-heuristics. Soft Computing, 22 (18). pp. 6147-6156. ISSN 1432-7643

        Swarm robotics in wireless distributed protocol design for coordinating robots involved in cooperative tasks

        De Rango, Floriano and Palmieri, Nunzia and Yang, Xin-She and Marano, Salvatore (2018) Swarm robotics in wireless distributed protocol design for coordinating robots involved in cooperative tasks. Soft Computing, 22 (13). pp. 4251-4266. ISSN 1432-7643

        Metaheuristic optimization of reinforced concrete footings

        Nigdeli, Sinan Melih and Bekdaş, Gebrail and Yang, Xin-She (2018) Metaheuristic optimization of reinforced concrete footings. KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering . ISSN 1226-7988 (Published online first)

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      • Funded Research &
        Knowledge Exchange Projects

        Research projects have been supported by National Measurement Office (NMO), BIS, Southwest Development Agency (UK), EuroMet, EPSRC, NPL, National Science Foundation of China and industrial partners such as Petrochina and Shell.

      • Engagement &
        Impact

        IEEE CIS Task Force Chair of BIKM, also part of the Technical Committee of Computational Finance and Economics of IEEE Computational Intelligence Society

        Advisor for Int. J. Bio-Inspired Computation (IJBIC, SCI-indexed)

        Editorial Board Member of Elsevier's Journal of Computational Science (SCI-indexed)

        Editor-in-Chief of Int. J. Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Optimisation (Scopus)

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