Cercia at The University of Birmingham

Cercia, working at the cutting-edge of Computational Intelligence (CI) research at the University of Birmingham, have the solution to almost any complex business issue. Cercia's technologies are being successfully applied to many sectors, and are used in both small and large companies. Cercia's services include R&D, Consultancy and Training.

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Cercia welcomes Valentin Dalibard
02-08-2010 – Cercia welcomed Valentin Dalibard from the University of Cambridge as a summer research scholar. He will be here on 2 August — 24 September 2010, funded by a Nuffield Foundation Undergraduate Research Bursary. He is working with Prof. Xin Yao on “Evolutionary optimization and exploration of pattern generation”.
Cercia welcomes Dr. Pei-Chann Chang
01-08-2010 – Cercia welcomed Dr. Pei-Chann Chang, Dean of College of Informatics, and Professor at Department of Information Management, YuanZi University, 135 Yuan-Tung Road, Chung-Li, Taiwan 32003, R.O.C, who visited Cercia on 1-10 August 2010.
Dr. Huanhuan Chen wins 2011 IEEE CIS Outstanding PhD Dissertation Award
31-07-2010 – Dr. Huanhuan Chen, a former PhD student and Research Associate at Cercia, won the 2011 IEEE CIS Outstanding PhD Dissertation Award (http://ieee-cis.org/announcements/detail/?id=6). This is a prestigious international award in the field of computational intelligence, covering neural network, fuzzy systems, evolutionary computation, etc. Only one award is given each year. Huanhuan's [...]
Cercia researchers win 2011 IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Outstanding Paper Award
31-07-2010 – Cercia researchers have won the 2011 IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Outstanding Paper Award (http://ieee-cis.org/announcements/detail/?id=6) for the following paper: S. Y. Chong, P. Tino and X. Yao, “Measuring Generalization Performance in Co-evolutionary Learning“, IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation 12 (4):479-505, August 2008. which is the only winner bestowed in 2010. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation [...]
Prof. Xin Yao, Cercia Director, gives an invited keynote speech at ISA'2010
29-07-2010 – Prof. Xin Yao, Cercia Director, gave an invited keynote speech at the 2010 IADIS International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Agents (ISA'2010), Freiburg, Germany, 29-31 July 2010.
Cercia welcomes Matteo De Felice from Italian Environment, New Technology and Energy Agency
26-07-2010 – Cercia welcomes Matteo De Felice from Italian Environment, New Technology and Energy Agency, who is working with Prof. Xin Yao on building energy consunmption modelling for three months (26 July — 25 October 2010). This is the second time that Matteo visits us. His current visit is funded by EU's COST Action [...]