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Marine Soundscapes and eDNA for Assessing Biodiversity and Functioning of Re-establishing European Flat Oyster Reefs, Ostrea edulis
2021 - 2025
Marine Soundscapes and eDNA for Assessing Biodiversity and Functioning of Re-establishing European Flat Oyster Reefs, Ostrea edulis’
Funder:
Natural Environment Research Council
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£53,490
COG-MHEAR: Towards cognitively-inspired, 5G-IoT enabled multi-modal hearing aids
2021 - 2026
Embracing the multimodal nature of speech presents both opportunities and challenges for hearing assistive technology: on the one hand there are opportunities for the design of new multimodal audio-vi...
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Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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£3,258,999
Improving Science-Informed Crab Fisheries Management in Brazil
2020 - 2021
The project offers a unique opportunity to engage with, actively contribute to and learn from a UK-Brazilian applied research project investigating the reproductive rhythmicity of the mangrove crab Uc...
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Natural Environment Research Council
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£2,900
Hyperheuristics for infrastructure system optimisation
2020 - 2020
Continuum Industries novel software tech allows engineers to automate their work and evaluate millions of possible combinations of design parameters. Primary application lies in linear infrastructure ...
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Data Lab
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£19,599
Towards Guided Self-Organisation in Artificial Complex Systems: A Swarm Robotics Case Study
2020 - 2024
Swarm robotics refers to the design and coordination of large numbers of simple physical robots. Uses include environmental applications such as pollution monitoring in the oceans using aquatic robots...
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Royal Society
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£11,500
KTP: Intelligent Agents
2019 - 2022
Improving customer experience through intelligent workflow
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Innovate UK
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£268,152
Production of final version smartphone application and data queries for citizen science research in Brazil to improve mangrove crab fisheries management
2017 - 2018
Production of final version smartphone application and data queries for citizen science research in Brazil to improve mangrove crab fisheries management.
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Marine Alliance for Science & Technology for Scotland (Hosted by St Andrew's University)
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£1,200
Ensembles for Optimisation
2015 - 2016
Optimisation – finding cost-effective or high-performing solutions - is a key economic driver for business today. However, academic literature on search-based optimisation techniques reflects an escal...
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Leverhulme Trust
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£34,465
FOCAS
2013 - 2016
FOCAS is a coordination action in the area of collective adaptive systems. It provides increased visibility to the research carried out by projects funded by the FOCAS FET Proactive Initiative and oth...
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European Commission
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£639,999
Life Long Learning Hyper Heuristic Optimisation
2012 - 2015
This project aims to improve the current state of the art in developing optimisation tools which are relevant and acceptable to industry. This will be achieved by addressing industrial current concer...
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Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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From algorithm selection to generation using deep learning
2018 - 2022
Mhd Rateb Mhd Ziad Alissa
| Director of Studies:
Dr Kevin Sim
| Second Supervisor:
Prof Emma Hart
Investigating and understanding the theoretical constructs and technical impactors on immersive dome user experience
2016 - 2019
Michael McKellar
| Director of Studies:
Dr Oli Mival
| Second Supervisor:
Prof David Benyon
The evolutionary iron law of oligarchy
2016 - 2020
Explaining the origin and the evolution of cooperation has been a major challenge in many scientific fields. One of the outstanding species are humans, who are ca...
Cedric Perret
| Director of Studies:
Dr Simon Powers
| Second Supervisor:
Prof Emma Hart
Visualisation techniques to facilitate argument exploration
2015 - 2020
Arguments are structures of premises and conclusions that underpin rational reasoning processes. Within complex knowledge domains, especially...
Dana Khartabil
| Director of Studies:
Dr Simon Wells
| Second Supervisor:
Prof Jessie Kennedy
Towards a unified method to synthesising scenarios and solvers in combinatorial optimisation via graph-based approaches
2015 - 2020
Christopher Stone
| Director of Studies:
Prof Emma Hart
| Second Supervisor:
Prof Ben Paechter
The meeting journey: Supporting the design of interaction within co-located, collaborative device ecologies
2013 - 2019
I am currently working on a PhD programme in the Centre for Interaction Design, supervised by...
Aurelien Ammeloot
| Director of Studies:
Prof David Benyon
| Second Supervisor:
Dr Oli Mival
Mango: A model-driven approach to Engineering Green Mobile Cloud Applications
2012 - 2017
With the growing need of the industry and due to high business demands, there have consequently been high demands of IT pro...
Mr Samuel Chinenyeze
| Director of Studies:
Prof Xiaodong Liu
| Second Supervisor:
Prof Ahmed Al-Dubai
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Prof. Emma Hart invited to join Scottish Government Steering Group to develop an Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategy for Scotland.
16 September 2019
Prof. Emma Hart has been invited by Minister Kate Forbes to join a Scottish Government Steering Group to develop an Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategy for Scotland.
Researchers from Nature-Inspired Intelligent Systems group win Best Paper Award@GECCO 2019
16 July 2019
PhD student Mohamad Alissa with supervisors Dr Kevin Sim and Prof. Emma Hart won the Best Paper award in the ECOM track at GECCO 2019 in Prague for their paper: Algorithm Selection Using Deep Learnin...
Prof . Emma Hart gives interview "An Insider's Guide to Evolutionary Computation"
17 December 2018
Laura van Beers from ContactEngine, a London based company delivering software that enables its customers to proactively engage customers in AI-driven conversations to fulfil their business objective...
Prof. Emma Hart invited to talk at Scotland IS Software Engineering Leader's Forum to discuss SICSA's work on AI
20 November 2018
Prof. Emma Hart gave an invited talk at the monthly meet-up of the Scotland IS Software Engineering forum on behalf of the SICSA AI theme to describe the work taking place across Scottish Universities...
Prof. Emma Hart interviewed in new video released by Sentient AI to provide unique insights to business leaders on the growing applicability of evolutionary computation
13 August 2018
Sentient Technologies, a world leader in artificial intelligence (AI) products based on evolutionary computation, today announced a new video collection that provides unique insights to the burgeonin...
Prof. Emma Hart and Dr Kevin Sim win Bronze Award in International Humies competition for work on predicting wind damage in Forestry
18 July 2018
The Annual Humies prize is awarded at the International Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation for human-competitive results that have been produced by any form of genetic and evolutionar...
Evolutionary Robotics Research Nominated for Best Paper Award
14 July 2018
Prof. Emma Hart, Dr Andreas Steyven and Prof. Ben Paechter have been nominated for a prestigious best paper award at the GECCO 18, Kyoto, Japan for new work in evolving a diverse team of swarm robot...
Prof. Emma Hart invited as a keynote speaker at IJCCI in Funchal, Madeira, November 2017
1 November 2017
The International Joint Conference on Computational Intelligence brings together researchers, engineers and practitioners interested in the field of Computational Intelligence both from theoretical an...
CAVES researchers have 3 papers accepted at GECCO 2017
14 July 2017
Members of the CAVES research group have 3 papers accepted at the world's leading conference on Evolutionary Computing. GECCO 2017 will be held in Berlin from 15-19th July 2017. Accepted papers are: ...
Prof. Emma Hart interview with MIT Press on her new Editor-in-Chief role
17 February 2017
The New Year welcomed Emma Hart to the helm of Evolutionary Computation. She took over the role of Editor-in-Chief from Hans-Georg Beyer (who had assumed the role himself in 2010). Professor Hart ans...
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Evolutionary robotics: a tool to understand and design collective behaviours in collective adaptive systems - School of Computing Seminar Series
Core44, Room C44, Merchiston Campus
7 June 2018
Do's and Don'ts for Writing a Thesis - School of Computing PhD Workshop Series
16:00 CoRe44, room C44 Merchiston
5 June 2018
Pint of Science: Mother Nature Knows Best (Lessons for a Computer Scientist)
Frankenstein Bar, 26 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh
15 May 2018
Kenote@IJCCI 2017: Towards Lifelong Learning in Optimisation Algorithms
Funchal, Madeira
2 November 2017
Evolutionary Behaviour Transfer in RoboCup Soccer - School of Computing Seminar Series
Core44, Room C44 ,Merchiston Campus
28 September 2017
Evolutionary robotics: a tool to understand and design collective behaviours in collective adaptive systems - School of Computing Seminar Series
Core44, room 44, Merchiston Campus
7 June 2017
More success for CAVES members with publications at international conferences and in leading journals
3 May 2016
School of Computing One Minute Madness
18 January 2016
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