Janez Brest

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

• Research activity of the laboratory
• Differential evolution and self-adaptation of parameters (bibliography)

• 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
  • 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

Highly cited our TEC paper

• Paper J. Brest, S. Greiner, B. Bošković, M. Mernik, V. Žumer. 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 (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) - na strežniku Thomson Reuters).