BSc Mathematics Bristol, 1967, PhD Cybernetics Brunel University, 1974, RA in Computer Aided Architectural Design Bristol University, 1972-1977, Lecturer Computer Science º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ 1977. Senior Lecturer, Computer Science º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ 1992, Professor of Computational Intelligence, Computer Science º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ 2010, Partially retired 2011.
Research areas
- Fuzzy systems, dealing with contradictory and inconsistent evidence and novel representations
- Neural Networks interpretation
- Evolutionary systems, currently applied to rail timetabling and scheduling
- Computational Intelligence and Information systems in general
- Journal Reviewer
- Information Systems
- Knowledge Based Systems
- IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems
- Keynote Speaker at 6th International Workshop on Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets and Generalized Nets October 5th 2007 Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
- Programme Co-chair IEA/AIE 2003
- Member Programme Committee UKCI 2003-2012
- Session Chair, UKCI 2003
- General Chair UKCI 2004
- Guest Editor Special Issue of International Journal of Applied Intelligence 2006
- Member Programme Committee IEA/AIE2005
- Keynote Speaker at 6th International Workshop on Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets and Generalized Nets October 5th 2007 Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
- Member Technical committee FUZZIEEE
- Session chair at The 9th WSEAS International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, Sofia, Bulgaria 2008
- Keynote Speaker at 7th International Workshop on Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets and Generalized Nets October 5th 2008 Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
- Member Technical committee IPMU 2008
- Member Technical committee WCCI 2008
- Member Programme committee AI-2008
- Member Programme Committee IEA/AIE2009
- Member Programme committee IASTED ASC-2009
- Keynote Speaker at 8th International Workshop on Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets and Generalized Nets October 16th 2009 Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
- Member Programme committee AI-2009-2012
- Member EPSRC peer review college 2010-
- Member Programme committee NCTA/IJCCI-2010-2012
- Member Programme committee IASTED ASC-2009-2010
- Member Programme committee IASTED ASC-2010
- Member Programme committee KICSS-2012
- Examiner of over 100 PhD theses, External at over 60