Difference between revisions of "Aleš Zamuda"

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Level of education: M. Sc.

Title: Teaching assistant

Membership in organizations: IEEE (CIS)

Room: F-203 (lab), F-204 (cabinet)

Phone: (+386 2) 220 7404

E-mail: ales.zamuda@uni-mb.si (pubkey)

Personal website: http://www.aleszamuda.si/

Ales Zamuda received B.Sc. degree in computer science from University of Maribor in 2006 and M.Sc. degree in computer science from University of Maribor in 2008. He is currently a PhD candidate and affiliated with the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Maribor. His areas of interest include evolutionary algorithms, multicriterion optimization, artificial life, and computer animation. His current research is in the field of multicriterion optimization, where he is researching self adaptive techniques for differential evolution. He is a IEEE member and also a reviewer for the IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation and other prominent scientific journals.

(Curriculum vitae)

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Research Highlights

Multiobjective optimization and evolutionary algorithms

member of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society
program committee member of the IEEE CEC 2009 (Trondheim) and IEEE CEC 2007 (Singapore) and international technical comitee member of IEEE WCCI CEC 2008 (Hong Kong)
member of Slovenian group on nature inspired algorithms and Slovenian Artificial Intelligence Society

Artificial life and computer animation (programme EcoMod)

victory at competition of student papers ERK '06 (certificate) and then invitation (2 March 2007) to compete with the 5 best papers on the Student Paper Competition of the IEEE Region 8 (Europe, Africa, Middle East), which was held in Poland, between 9th and 12th Sept. 2007 (IEEE site news),
vice champion (2nd place) of the Student Paper Competition of the IEEE Region 8, which was held at the conference EUROCON 2007 in Poland, between 9th and 12th Sept. 2007 (certificate),
memorial gift of MVZT minister for visible results on international competitions, at reception for students, university and faculty leaders and public research institutions,
University of Maribor award for research work (Andrej Perlach's award) - at Rector's Day of University of Maribor '08 (ratification),
faculty awards for research work - at Day of faculty 2006 (ratification), Day of faculty 2007 (ratification) and Day of FERI 2008 (4.12.2008),
first award and golden plaque at competition for most inventive and business oriented project Eureka! mladi 2008, Ljubljana, 22. 10. 2008.

Major publications of scientific research

(pdf) A. Zamuda, J. Brest, B. Bošković, V. Žumer. Differential Evolution for Parameterized Procedural Woody Plant Models Reconstruction. Applied Soft Computing, 2011, volume 2011, pp. 4904-4912. DOI 10.1016/j.asoc.2011.06.009.

(pdf) A. Zamuda, J. Brest, N. Guid, and V. Žumer. Modelling, Simulation, and Visualization of Forest Ecosystems. The IEEE Region 8 EUROCON 2007: International conference on "Computer as a tool", September 9-12, 2007, Warsaw, Poland, 2007, pp. 2600-2606.

(pdf) A. Zamuda, J. Brest, B. Bošković, V. Žumer. Študija samoprilagajanja krmilnih parametrov pri algoritmu DEMOwSA. Elektrotehniški vestnik, 2008, volume 75, issue 4, pp. 223-228.

(pdf) A. Zamuda, J. Brest, B. Bošković, V. Žumer. Differential Evolution with Self-adaptation and Local Search for Constrained Multiobjective Optimization. IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC) 2009, 2009, pp. 195-202.

(pdf) A. Zamuda, J. Brest, B. Bošković, V. Žumer. Large Scale Global Optimization Using Differential Evolution with Self-adaptation and Cooperative Co-evolution. 2008 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, 2008, pp. 3719-3726.

(pdf) A. Zamuda, J. Brest, B. Bošković, V. Žumer. Differential Evolution for Multiobjective Optimization with Self Adaptation. The 2007 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation CEC2007, 2007, pp. 3617-3624.

(pdf) 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, volume 143, pp. 89-110.

Bibliography

bibliography accessible with the system COBISS
selected papers accessible from common archive of LabRAJ bibliography
citations in Engineering Village and Google Scholar
researcher profile at SICRIS and evaluation of bibliographic indicators of research efficiency with ARRS method

Service to the profession

reviewer for scientific journals with great SCI factor:
- IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (2007-2010, IF=3.736 (2008), 4.589 (2009)),
- IEEE transactions on systems, man and cybernetics. Part B. Cybernetics (2009-2010, IF=2.361 (2008), 3.007 (2009)),
- Journal of industrial and management optimization (2008, IF=1.181 (2008), 1.12 (2009)),
- IEEE transactions on industrial electronics (2009, IF=5.468 (2008), 4.678 (2009))
- International Journal of Systems Science (Taylor & Francis) (2010, IF=0.918)
- Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence -- Elsevier (2010, IF=1.444)
reviewer for international scientific Congresses on Evolutionary Computation
reviewer for scientific journals not yet under SCI:
- Swarm and Evolutionary Computation (2010)
- Informatica (2010)
other expertises
- reviewer for international scientific conferences: ICEM 2010- XIX International Conference on Electrical Machines, Rome, Italy, 6.-8. September 2010,SEMCCO 2010 International Conference on Swarm, Evolutionary and Memetic Computing, Chennai, India, 16.-18. December 2010, editor and reviewer for IEEE ERK 2010
- reviewer for journal Informatica
- section chair at Artificial Intelligence, IEEE ERK 2010

Citations in scientific journals

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International travels

Expert knowledge

programming languages C, C++, C# (ASP.NET), Java (Eclipse, JBuilder), Delphi, PHP, Ruby
web technologies HTML, CSS, XHTML, RSS, Web 2.0
utilities Qt4, Win32 API, MySQL,
office utilities OpenOffice.Org (Writer, Calc, Presentation), Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), LaTeX, programming PDF
Linux, BSD, KDE, GNOME
CMS: MediaWiki, Joomla, Moodle
OpenGL, AI in games, evolutionary optimization algorithms
Unix (Linux and Mac OS X) administration

Past projects/hacks

Computer games programming: board games (QuTeChess - 2004, Reversi GUI & engine - 2003, four in a row - 1994 (in elementary school)), card games (šnops - 1996), arcade games (BlowUp, Wheel of Fortune)
Genetic algorithm for tunning of evaluation functions in board games (matefind -- pdf, code - 2003)
Distributed system for caching, filtering and presentation of RSS feeds (2005)
Other topics of interest: computer security, linux, Mac OS X

Events and other activities

AVN IJS'2007
BIOMA 2010
CeBIT 2007
Conference EUROCON 2007
Conference IEEE CEC: 2007, 2009
Conference WCCI: 2008, 2010
Day of faculty '06
EcoMod
Masters thesis defence (Aleš Zamuda)
Multiobjective optimization and evolutionary algorithms
Presentation: EcoMod screencast
VIPSI-2006 Slovenia

Selected scientific literature

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 * [http://graphics.stanford.edu/papers/ecosys/ecosys.pdf Realistic modeling and rendering of plant ecosystems]
 * [http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/iel5/4235/26785/101109TEVC2005861417.pdf?arnumber=101109TEVC2005861417 A Review of Multiobjective Test Problems and a Scalable Test Problem Toolkit]
+* [http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=5601760 Differential Evolution: A Survey of the State-of-the-Art]
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