Difference between revisions of "Janez Brest"

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Title: Associate Professor

Level of education: Ph. D. in Computer Science

Membership in organizations: IEEE, ACM

Room: F-204, Tuesday 9 -11h

Phone: (+386 62) 220 7452

E-mail: janez.brest@uni-mb.si

Home page: http://marcel.uni-mb.si/janez/

Research ID: http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-8013-2008

Programme-Funded Units

Computer systems, methodologies and cybernetics, until 2003; member of the program group.
Computer Systems, Methodologies, and Intelligent Services, from 2004; member of the program group.

Research work

Multiobjective optimization and evolutionary algorithms

Reviewers and other activities
- member of IEEE Computational Intelligence Society
- reviewer for international scientific journal IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation
- reviewer for international scientific journal Evolutionary Computation - MIT Press
- reviewer for international scientific journal Information Sciences - Elsevier
- reviewer for international scientific journal Computers & Industrial Engineering - Elsevier
- reviewer for international scientific journal Advances in Engineering Software - Elsevier
- etc...
- PC member of track GT:Evolutionary Optimization IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE CEC 2009), Trondheim, Norway 2009
- PC member of track SS:Differential Evolution IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE CEC 2009), Trondheim, Norway 2009
- PC member of track SS:Evolutionary Computation in Dynamic and Uncertain Environments IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE CEC 2009), Trondheim, Norway 2009
- PC member of track SS:Performance Assesment of Constrained/Bound Constrained Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE CEC 2009), Trondheim, Norway 2009
- reviewer for international scientific conference International Symposium Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Applications (AAIA'09), International Multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology
- reviewer for international scientific conference Workshop on Computational Optimization (WCO'09), International Multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology
- international program commitee member of International Symposium Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Applications (AAIA'07), International Multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology
- reviewer for international scientific conference International Symposium Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Applications (AAIA'08), International Multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology
- international technical comitee member of IEEE WCCI CEC2008, Hong Kong (Congress on Evolutionary Computation)
- reviewer for international scientific conference IEEE WCCI CEC2008, Hong Kong (Congress on Evolutionary Computation)
- international program comitee member of IEEE CEC2007, Singapur (Congress on Evolutionary Computation)
- reviewer for international scientific conference IEEE CEC2007, Singapur (Congress on Evolutionary Computation)
- reviewer for international scientific conference (IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, 2006, Vancouver, Canada (Congress on Evolutionary Computation))
- program committe member (International Conference on Bioinspired Optimization Methods and their Applications -- BIOMA'06, BIOMA008)
- workshop member of Algoritmi po vzorih iz narave
Bibliography accessible trough system COBISS
- researcher profile at SICRIS
  - evaluation of bibliographic indicators of research efficiency with ARRS methodology

Book chapters

J. Brest. Constrained Real-Parameter Optimization with ε-Self-Adaptive Differential Evolution Constraint-Handling in Evolutionary Optimization Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence , Vol. 198, Mezura-Montes, Efrén (Ed.) 2009, Approx. 265 p., Hardcover, ISBN: 978-3-642-00618-0, Due: March 2009

J. Brest, A. Zamuda, B. Bošković, V. Žumer. An Analysis of the Control Parameters’Adaptation in DE. Advances in Differential Evolution, Studies in Computational Intelligence, (ISBN: 978-3-540-68827-3), Chakraborty, Uday K. (Ed.), 2008, vol. 143, pp. 89-110.

B. Bošković, S. Greiner, J. Brest, A. Zamuda, V. Žumer. An Adaptive Differential Evolution Algorithm with Opposition-Based Mechanisms, Applied to the Tuning of a Chess Program. Advances in Differential Evolution, Studies in Computational Intelligence, (ISBN: 978-3-540-68827-3), Chakraborty, Uday K. (Ed.), 2008, vol. 143, pp. 287-298.

Bibliography in BibTeX, PDF, or DVI format (see also bibliography)

Highly cited TEC paper

Paper J. Brest, S. Greiner, B. Boskovic, M. Mernik, V. Zumer. Self-Adapting Control Parameters in Differential Evolution: A Comparative Study on Numerical Benchmark Problems. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 2006, Vol. 10, Issue 6, pp. 646-657. DOI 10.1109/TEVC.2006.872133 has been cited several times:

(4.10.2009):
- 26 citations in JCR journals (source ISI Web of Knowledge (Web of Science) - Thomson Reuters)
- 46 citations in JCR journals and in ISI proceedings (source: ISI Web of Knowledge (Web of Science) - Thomson Reuters)
- 67 citations (source Scopus)
- 88 citations (source: Google Scholar)
- Our paper takes 3rd place in IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION journal among all papers published in YEAR 2006, based on how many times the article has been cited. (source: ISI Web of Knowledge (Web of Science) - na strežniku Thomson Reuters).

(6.5.2009):
- 14 citations in JCR journals (source ISI Web of Knowledge (Web of Science) - Thomson Reuters)
- 30 citations in JCR journals and in ISI proceedings (source: ISI Web of Knowledge (Web of Science) - Thomson Reuters)
- 49 citations (source Scopus)
- 59 citations (source: Google Scholar)
- Our paper takes 3rd place in IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION journal among all papers published in YEAR 2006, based on how many times the article has been cited. (source: ISI Web of Knowledge (Web of Science) - na strežniku Thomson Reuters).

(27.2.2009):
- 11 citations in JCR journals (source ISI Web of Knowledge (Web of Science) - Thomson Reuters)
- 19 citations in JCR journals and in ISI proceedings (source: ISI Web of Knowledge (Web of Science) - Thomson Reuters)
- 41 citations (source Scopus)
- 51 citations (source: Google Scholar)
- Our paper takes 4th place in IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION journal among all papers published in YEAR 2006, based on how many times the article has been cited. (source: ISI Web of Knowledge (Web of Science)).

(04.11.2008):
- 7 citations in JCR journals (source Web of Science - local server IZUM)
- 14 citattions in JCR journals and in ISI proceedings (source: ISI Web of Knowledge (Web of Science) - Thomson Reuters)
- 24 citations (source Scopus)
- 30 citations (source: Google Scholar)
- Our paper takes 3rd place in IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION journal among all papers published in YEAR 2006, based on how many times the article has been cited. (source: ISI Web of Knowledge (Web of Science)).

Highly cited SC paper

Paper J. Brest, B. Boskovic, S. Greiner, V. Zumer, M. Sepesy Maucec. Performance comparison of self-adaptive and adaptive differential evolution algorithms. Soft Computing - A Fusion of Foundations, Methodologies and Applications, 2007, vol. 11, no. 7, pp. 617-629. DOI 10.1007/s00500-006-0124-0 has been cited several times:

(4.10.2009):
- 6 citations in JCR journals (source ISI Web of Knowledge (Web of Science) - Thomson Reuters)
- 16 citations in JCR journals and in ISI proceedings (source: ISI Web of Knowledge (Web of Science) - Thomson Reuters)
- 20 citations (source Scopus)
- 23 citations (source: Google Scholar)
- Our paper takes 1st place in Soft Computing - A Fusion of Foundations, Methodologies and Applications journal among all 122 papers published in YEAR 2007, based on how many times the article has been cited. (source: ISI Web of Knowledge (Web of Science)).

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 * Reviewers and other activities
 ** member of [http://www.ieee-cis.org/ IEEE Computational Intelligence Society]
-** reviewer for international scientific journal [http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/RecentIssue.jsp?punumber=4235 IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation]
+** reviewer for international scientific journal [http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/RecentIssue.jsp?punumber=4235 <b>IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation</b>]
+** reviewer for international scientific journal [http://www.mitpressjournals.org/loi/evco <b>Evolutionary Computation</b> - MIT Press]
+** reviewer for international scientific journal [http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/505730/description#description <b>Information Sciences</b> - Elsevier]
+** reviewer for international scientific journal [http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/399/description <b>Computers & Industrial Engineering</b> - Elsevier]
+** reviewer for international scientific journal [http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/422911/description  <b>Advances in Engineering Software</b> - Elsevier]
+** etc...
 ** PC member of track GT:Evolutionary Optimization [http://www.cec-2009.org/ IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE CEC 2009), Trondheim, Norway 2009]
 ** PC member of track SS:Differential Evolution [http://www.cec-2009.org/ IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE CEC 2009), Trondheim, Norway 2009]