Dr Thomas Jansen

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Address Department of Computer Science, Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth SY23 3DB, UK Office Penglais Campus, Llandinam Building, Office B47 eMail t.jansen@aber.ac.uk PGP key for thj10@aber.ac.uk Fingerprint 67DB A7BB 019F 863F F34F 4C52 5A93 5A45 9C0A 75D9 phone +44-(0)-1970-62-2445

Research

• Publications
• Research Interests
  • randomised search heuristics
  • design and analysis of evolutionary algorithms
  • design and analysis of artificial immune systems
  • efficient algorithms and complexity theory
• I am Associate Editor of Evolutionary Computation and Artificial Intelligence.
• I am Action Chair of the COST Action CA15140: Improving Applicability of Nature-Inspired Optimisation by Joining Theory and Practice (ImAppNIO).
• short CV
• dissertation (PhD thesis) "Theoretische Analyse evolutionärer Algorithmen unter dem Aspekt der Optimierung in diskreten Suchräumen" (in German)
• Diploma thesis "Transformationen zwischen verschiedenen BDD-Modellen" (in German)

Teaching

Office Hours

Contact me by e-mail if you want to meet or talk.

Modules

• Term 2016/2017
  • I am on Sabbatical in Sememester 1.
  • CS10720 Problems and Solutions
• Term 2015/2016
  • CS25410 Computer Architecture And Hardware
  • CS10720 Problems and Solutions
• Term 2014/2015
  • CS25410 Computer Architecture And Hardware
  • CS10720 Problems and Solutions
• Term 2013/2014
  • CS25410 Computer Architecture And Hardware
  • CSM6320 Representation And Reasoning For Intelligent Systems
  • CSM6420 Machine Learning For Intelligent Autonomous Systems
• Term 2012/2013
  • SE36010 Engineering Knowledge Based Systems

Links to External Pages

• Artificial Intelligence (journal, Elsevier)
• Evolutionary Computation (journal, MIT Press)
• Dagstuhl-Seminars
  • Theory of Evolutionary Algorithms (2015)
  • Theory of Evolutionary Algorithms (2013)
  • Artificial Immune Systems (2011)
  • Theory of Evolutionary Algorithms (2010)
  • Theory of Evolutionary Algorithms (2008)
  • Theory of Evolutionary Algorithms (2006)
  • Theory of Evolutionary Algorithms (2004)
  • Theory of Evolutionary Algorithms (2002)
  • Theory of Evolutionary Algorithms (2000)
  • Proof Verification and Approximation Algorithms (1997)
• Conferences
  • FOGA 2017
  • GECCO 2016
  • PPSN 2016
  • ThRaSH 2016
• Together with Christine Zarges I presented a tutorial on Artificial Immune Systems for Optimisation at GECCO 2013 and GECCO 2014. We have even written a small piece of software, called Tiny AIS Box, to let you try the algorithms and problems we are using in the tutorial.

last change 29.01.2019

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