Items where Author is "Soper, Alan"

Article

Rodney, Demane, Soper, Alan and Walshaw, Christopher (2007) Multilevel refinement strategies for the capacity vehicle routing problem. International Journal of Information Technology & Intelligent Computing, 2 (3).

Soper, Alan and Strusevich, Vitaly A. (2007) An approximation algorithm for the two-machine flow shop with a single transporter. International Journal of Foundations of Computer Science (ijfcs), 18 (3). pp. 565-591. ISSN 0129-0541 (doi:10.1142/S012905410700484X)

Soper, Alan and Strusevich, Vitaly A. (2007) An improved approximation algorithm for the two-machine flow shop scheduling problem with an interstage transporter. International Journal of Foundations of Computer Science, 18 (3). pp. 565-591. ISSN 0129-0541 (doi:10.1142/S012905410700484X)

Rodney, Demane, Soper, Alan and Walshaw, Christopher (2005) Multilevel refinement for the vehicle routing problem. Proceedings of PlanSIG 2005, 24th Annual Workshop of UK Planning & Scheduling Special Interest Group. pp. 96-97. ISSN 1368 5708

Soper, Alan, Walshaw, Christopher and Cross, Mark (2004) A combined evolutionary search and multilevel optimisation approach to graph-partitioning. Journal of Global Optimization, 29 (2). pp. 225-241. ISSN 0925-5001 (print) 1573-2916 (electronic)

Nissan, Ephraim, Galperin, Alex, Soper, Alan, Knight, Brian and Zhao, Jun (2001) Future states for a present-state estimate, in the contextual perspective of in-core nuclear fuel management. CASYS: International Journal of Computing Anticipatory Systems, 9. pp. 256-271. ISSN 1373-5411

Mejasson, Patrick, Petridis, Miltos, Knight, Brian, Soper, Alan and Norman, Phil (2001) Intelligent design assistant (IDA): a case base reasoning system for material and design. Materials and Design, 22 (3). pp. 163-170. ISSN 0261-3069 (doi:10.1016/S0261-3069(00)00066-2)

Zhao, Jun, Knight, Brian, Nissan, Ephraim and Soper, Alan (1998) FuelGen: a genetic algorithm-based system for fuel loading pattern design in nuclear power reactors. Expert Systems with Applications, 14 (4). pp. 461-470. ISSN 0957-4174 (doi:10.1016/S0957-4174(98)00005-0)

Zhao, Jun, Knight, Brian, Nissan, Ephraim, Petridis, Miltos and Soper, Alan (1998) The FUELGEN alternative: an evolutionary approach. The architecture. New Review of Applied Expert Systems, 4. pp. 177-183. ISSN 1361-0244

Zhao, Jun, Knight, Brian, Nissan, Ephraim and Soper, Alan (1998) FUELGEN: effective evolutionary design of refuellings for pressurized water reactors. Computers and Artificial Intelligence, 17 (2-3). pp. 105-125. ISSN 0232-0274

Soper, Alan (1998) A higher order Hopfield network for vector quantisation. Neural Computing & Applications, 7 (2). pp. 99-106. ISSN 0941-0643 electronic 1433-3058

Soper, Alan and McKenzie, S. (1997) The use of a biased heuristic by a genetic algorithm applied to the design of multipoint connections in a local access network. IET Seminar Digest, 446. pp. 113-116. ISSN 0537-9989 (doi:10.1049/cp:19971165)

Book Section

Rodney, Demane, Soper, Alan and Walshaw, Christopher (2007) The application of multilevel refinement to the vehicle routing problem. In: 2007 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Scheduling. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc., New York, USA, pp. 212-219. ISBN 9781424407040 (doi:10.1109/SCIS.2007.367692)

Soper, Alan and Strusevich, Vitaly A. (2006) Two-machine flow shop scheduling with an interstage transporter: two shipments. In: Information Control Problems in Manufacturing 2006: A Proceedings volume from the 12th IFAC International Symposium, St Etienne, France, 17-19 May 2006. IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 3 . Elsevier Ltd., Oxford, UK, pp. 27-32. ISBN 978-0-08-044654-7

Soper, Alan and Walshaw, Christopher (2001) A generational scheme for partitioning graphs. In: GECCO-2001: proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference: a joint meeting of the sixth annual Genetic Programming Conference (GP-2001) and the tenth International Conference on Genetic Algorithms (ICGA-2001): July 7-11, 2001. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, USA, pp. 607-614. ISBN 978-1558607743

Soper, Alan, Walshaw, Christopher and Cross, Mark (2000) A combined evolutionary search and multilevel approach to graph partitioning. In: GECCO-2000: proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference : a joint meeting of the Ninth International Conference on Genetic Algorithms (ICGA-2000) and the Fifth Annual Genetic Programming Conference (GP-2000), July 10-12, 2000, Las V. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, USA, pp. 674-681. ISBN 978-1558607088

Nissan, Ephraim, Galperin, Alex, Zhao, Jun, Knight, Brian and Soper, Alan (2000) From FUELCON to FUELGEN: tools for fuel reload pattern design. In: Fuzzy Systems and Soft Computing in Nuclear Engineering, ed. Da Ruan, Publ. Springer Verlag,. Physica Verlag Heidelberg, pp. 432-448. ISBN 978-3790812510

Conference Proceedings

Eze, Thaddeus O., Anthony, Richard J., Walshaw, Christopher and Soper, Alan (2012) A new architecture for trustworthy autonomic systems. In: EMERGING 2012 : The Fourth International Conference on Emerging Network Intelligence. Curran Associates, Inc., Red Hook, NY, USA, pp. 62-68. ISBN 9781622763986

Eze, Thaddeus O., Anthony, Richard J., Walshaw, Chris and Soper, Alan (2012) Autonomic computing in the first Decade: trends and direction. In: ICAS 2012, The Eighth International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems. IARIA Conferences . IARIA, pp. 80-85. ISBN 978-1-61208-187-8

Eze, Thaddeus O., Anthony, Richard J., Soper, Alan and Walshaw, Chris (2012) A technique for measuring the level of autonomicity of self-managing systems. In: ICAS 2012, The Eighth International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems. IARIA Conferences . IARIA, pp. 8-13. ISBN 978-1-61208-187-8

Eze, Thaddeus O., Anthony, Richard J., Walshaw, Chris and Soper, Alan (2011) The challenge of validation for autonomic and self-managing systems. In: ICAS 2011: Seventh International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems. IARIA, pp. 128-133. ISBN 9781612081342

Conference or Workshop Item

Rodney, Demane, Soper, Alan and Walshaw, Christopher (2006) Multilevel refinement for the vehicle routing problem. In: Odysseus 2006, Third International Workshop on Freight Transportation and Logistics, 23-26 May, 2006, Altea, Spain.

Nissan, Ephraim, Soper, Alan, Zhao, Jun, Knight, Brian and Petridis, Miltos (1998) Fuel reload pattern design within a family of hybrid architectures. In: 3rd International FLINS Workshop on Fuzzy Logic and Intelligent Technologies for Nuclear Science and Industry, 14-16 September, 1998, Antwerp, Belgium.

Soper, Alan and Robbins, P. (1998) A redundant representation for use by genetic algorithms on parameter optimisation problems. In: International Conference on Artificial Neural Net and Genetic Algorithms, 1997, 1-4 April, 1997, Norwich, England.

Zhao, Jun, Kearney, Garrett and Soper, Alan (1996) Emotional expression classification by genetic programming. In: Genetic Programming 1996 Conference (GP-96) , 28-31 July 1996, Stanford University, United States. (Unpublished)

Monograph

Soper, Alan, Walshaw, Christopher and Cross, Mark (2000) A combined evolutionary search and multilevel optimisation approach to graph partitioning. Technical Report. CMS Press, London, UK. (doi:Tech. Rep. 00/IM/58)