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01-02-2010 - Ben Jones joined Cercia as a new research fellow in the project on “Divergence of Neural Structures in Changing Environments” funded by Honda Research Institute Europe GmbH. Ben passed his PhD viva last December. His PhD study was also fully funded by Honda Research Institute Europe GmbH. His postdoctoral work will further extend [...]
25-01-2010 - Jinzhong Niu joined Cercia as a new research fellow in the EPSRC-funded project on “Market Based Control of Complex Computational Systems” (http://www.cercia.ac.uk/projects/research/mbc/). Jinzhong came from the City University of New York, USA. He will work on automatic mechanism design using evolutionary and other heuristic algorithms. Warmest welcome to Jinzhong!
18-01-2010 - Xin Yao, the Cercia Director, gave an invited speech at the 4th international Learning and Intelligent OptimizatioN Conference (LION 4) on 18-22 January 2010 in Venice, Italy.
13-01-2010 - Xin Yao, the Cercia Director, gave an invited talk at the 2nd LANCS Workshop on Understanding Heuristics on 13-14 January 2010 in Cardiff, UK.
11-01-2010 - Peter Tino, a Senior Lecturer at Cercia, won a £744,773.96 BBSRC grant as the PI. Congratulations to Peter!
17-12-2009 - Cercia held its annual review day in Hornton Grange of the University’s Conference Park. Eight presentations were given, followed by a Christmas lunch.
22-11-2009 - Tianshi Chen joined Cercia as a visiting student form the Nature Inspired Computation and Applications Laboratory (NICAL) of University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China. He will be with us for one month until 22 December 2009, working on theoretical analysis of evolutionary algorithms. Warmest welcome to Tianshi!
10-11-2009 - Dr. Huicong Wu joined Cercia as an academic visitor from the Hebei University of Science and Technology, China. She will be with us for one year, researching in the area of evolvable hardware. Warmest welcome to Huicong!
05-10-2009 - Dr. Liping Wei joined Cercia as an academic visitor from the Institute of Computing Technologies, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing. She will be with us for one year, researching on automatic virtual factory design. Warmest welcome to Liping!
02-10-2009 - Cercia has recently won a 800K euros EU project on “Nature Inspired Computation and its Applications (NICaiA)” under the FP7-PEOPLE-2009-IRSES call. The four year project will support international research staff exchange between EU contries and China. Cercia is the coordinator of this project, with partners from Leiden University (Netherland), University of [...]
