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Ad hoc networks routing protocols and mobility (2006)
Journal Article
Djenouri, D., Derhab, A., & Badache, N. (2006). Ad hoc networks routing protocols and mobility. International Arab Journal of Information Technology, 3(2), 126-133

Bulk scheduling with the DIANA scheduler (2006)
Journal Article
Anjum, A., McClatchey, R., Ali, A., & Willers, I. (2006). Bulk scheduling with the DIANA scheduler. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, 53(6), 3818-3829. https://doi.org/10.1109/TNS.2006.886047

Results from the research and development of a Data Intensive and Network Aware (DIANA) scheduling engine, to be used primarily for data intensive sciences such as physics analysis, are described. In Grid analyses, tasks can involve thousands of comp... Read More about Bulk scheduling with the DIANA scheduler.

Solving large-scale uncapacitated facility location problems with evolutionary simulated annealing (2006)
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Yigit, V., Aydin, M. E., & Turkbey, O. (2006). Solving large-scale uncapacitated facility location problems with evolutionary simulated annealing. International Journal of Production Research, 44(22), 4773-4791. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207540600621003

Uncapacitated Facility Location (UFL) Problems are, in general, modelled as mixed integer programming problems, which are known as NP-hard problems. In recent years, a few publications have appeared on the metaheuristics for solving UFL problems, dis... Read More about Solving large-scale uncapacitated facility location problems with evolutionary simulated annealing.

An orthogonal array based genetic algorithm for developing neural network based process models of fluid dispensing (2006)
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Kwong, C. K., Chan, K. Y., Aydin, M. E., & Fogarty, T. C. (2006). An orthogonal array based genetic algorithm for developing neural network based process models of fluid dispensing. International Journal of Production Research, 44(22), 4815-4836. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207540600620880

Fluid dispensing is a popular process in the semiconductor manufacturing industry, commonly being used in die-bonding as well as microchip encapsulation of electronic packaging. Modelling the fluid dispensing process is important to understanding the... Read More about An orthogonal array based genetic algorithm for developing neural network based process models of fluid dispensing.

Using use case patterns to estimate reusability in software systems (2006)
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Issa, A., Odeh, M., & Coward, D. (2006). Using use case patterns to estimate reusability in software systems. Information and Software Technology, 48(9), 836-845. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infsof.2005.10.005

The applicability of using use case patterns as a basis for software cost estimation in the early stages of software development is described. This required the construction of a use case patterns catalogue using a novel process. The catalogue has be... Read More about Using use case patterns to estimate reusability in software systems.

Main effect fine-tuning of the mutation operator and the neighbourhood function for uncapacitated facility location problems (2006)
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Chan, K. Y., Aydin, M. E., & Fogarty, T. C. (2006). Main effect fine-tuning of the mutation operator and the neighbourhood function for uncapacitated facility location problems. Soft Computing, 10(11), 1075-1090. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00500-005-0044-4

In both genetic algorithms (GAs) and simulated annealing (SA), solutions can be represented by gene representation. Mutation operator in GA and neighborhood function in SA are used to explore the solution space. They usually select genes for performi... Read More about Main effect fine-tuning of the mutation operator and the neighbourhood function for uncapacitated facility location problems.

Electrophysiological measurements in three-dimensional in vivo-mimetic organotypic cell cultures: Preliminary studies with hen embryo brain spheroids (2006)
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Uroukov, I. S., Ma, M., Bull, L., & Purcell, W. M. (2006). Electrophysiological measurements in three-dimensional in vivo-mimetic organotypic cell cultures: Preliminary studies with hen embryo brain spheroids. Neuroscience Letters, 404(1-2), 33-38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neulet.2006.05.016

Using three-dimensional artificial tissue constructs shown to offer organotypic functionality, hen embryo brain spheroids were used as a novel electrophysiological paradigm. For the first time, single spontaneous action potentials were recorded from... Read More about Electrophysiological measurements in three-dimensional in vivo-mimetic organotypic cell cultures: Preliminary studies with hen embryo brain spheroids.

What is Mindplay? (2006)
Journal Article
Palmer (nee Reiser), M. (2006). What is Mindplay?. Digital Creativity, 17(3), 129-134. https://doi.org/10.1080/14626260600882331

The article focuses on the conference Mindplay held on January 20, 2006 at London Metropolitan University in England. It was organised by the Group for Research in Interactive Media within the Department of Applied Sciences. The conference focused on... Read More about What is Mindplay?.

A variable neighbourhood search algorithm for job shop scheduling problems (2006)
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Sevkli, M., & Aydin, M. E. (2006). A variable neighbourhood search algorithm for job shop scheduling problems. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, 3906 LNCS, 261-271. https://doi.org/10.1007/11730095_22

Variable Neighbourhood Search (VNS) is one of the most recent metaheuristics used for solving combinatorial optimization problems in which a systematic change of neighbourhood within a local search is carried out. In this paper, a variable neighbourh... Read More about A variable neighbourhood search algorithm for job shop scheduling problems.

A neural learning classifier system with self-adaptive constructivism for mobile robot control (2006)
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Hurst, J., & Bull, L. (2006). A neural learning classifier system with self-adaptive constructivism for mobile robot control. Artificial Life, 12(3), 353-380. https://doi.org/10.1162/artl.2006.12.3.353

For artificial entities to achieve true autonomy and display complex lifelike behavior, they will need to exploit appropriate adaptable learning algorithms. In this context adaptability implies flexibility guided by the environment at any given time... Read More about A neural learning classifier system with self-adaptive constructivism for mobile robot control.

New power-aware routing protocol for mobile ad hoc networks (2006)
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Djenouri, D., & Badache, N. (2006). New power-aware routing protocol for mobile ad hoc networks. International Journal of Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing, 1(3), 126-136. https://doi.org/10.1504/ijahuc.2006.009882

Since devices used in wireless mobile ad hoc networks are generally supplied with limited autonomous resources, energy conservation is one of the most significant aspects in these networks. Recent studies show that the energy consumed for routing dat... Read More about New power-aware routing protocol for mobile ad hoc networks.

A forward look at computational support for conceptual design (2006)
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Miles, J., Hall, L., Noyes, J., Parmee, I., & Simons, C. (2006). A forward look at computational support for conceptual design. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, LNCS, volume 4200, 492-499. https://doi.org/10.1007/11888598_44

Future research needs for computational support for conceptual design are examined. The material is the result of the work of a so called design cluster. The cluster has, through a series of workshops, defined what it believes are the salient areas i... Read More about A forward look at computational support for conceptual design.

Variable neighbourhood search for job shop scheduling problems (2006)
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Sevkli, M., & Aydin, M. E. (2006). Variable neighbourhood search for job shop scheduling problems. Journal of Software, 1(2), 34-39. https://doi.org/10.4304/jsw.1.2.34-39

Variable Neighbourhood Search (VNS) is one of the most recent metaheuristics used for problem solving in which a systematic change of neighbourhood within a local search is carried out. In this paper, an investigation on implementing VNS for job shop... Read More about Variable neighbourhood search for job shop scheduling problems.