Rong Qu, PhD, BSc
Professor
School of Computer Science
University of Nottingham
Nottingham, NG8 1BB, UK
rong.qu AT nottingham.ac.uk
My CV and profiles at
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Real world applications:
Transport Logistic Scheduling, Vehicle Routing
Cyber Security for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs)
Personnel Scheduling, Portfolio Optimization, Multicast Network Routing, Timetabling
AI Algorithms / techniques:
Automated Algorithm Design; Hyper-heuristics; Evolutionary Computation
Machine Learning; Data Mining; Knowledge Discovery
Constraint Programming; Integer Programming, Case Based Reasoning
Quick links:
PhD studentship: Pathways to Net Zero: Assessing Technical Potential for Community Adoption of Decentralized Energy in Chetwynd. Application deadline: 15 December 2023
Hyper-Heuristics: Theory and Applications, Springer, 2018.
A Graph-Based Hyper-Heuristic for Educational Timetabling Problems. EJOR, 176: 177-192, 2007. EJOR 2007-2011 top cited article Award
The General Combinatorial Optimisation Problem - Towards Automated Algorithm Design. IEEE CI Magazine, 15(2): 14-23, May, 2020. pdf. GCOP Google site
Special Issues on
- Automation in AI and Machine Learning. 43(9), Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Sept 2021.
- Automated Design of Machine Learning and Search Algorithms. IEEE Comp. Int. Mag. 13(2), May 2018.
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Benchmark Datasets: Cyber Security for Connected & Autonomous Vehicles; Maritime Port Optimisation; Nurse Rostering; Exam Timetabling; Multicast Network Routing
"Outstanding" KTP project Award: "Routing and Rostering in Healthcare Workforce Management"
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