Research Activities

Academic and Teaching Management

PhD students examined



  • Y.-L. Chen (MPhil), Department of Computation, The University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, 2002. 
  • Hariklia Kazeli (PhD), An Intelligent Hybrid Decision Support System for the Management of Water Resources, Department of Informatics, University of Cyprus, Cyprus, Feb 18, 2006. 
  • John Pagionis (PhD), Evolutionary Personal Information Filtering: combating information overload caused by habitual Web surfing using an evolutionary personal content-based recommender system, Department of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering, University of Essex, UK, July 28, 2010. 
  • Leonidas Kapsokalivas (PhD), Local search-based protein folding simulations, Department of Computer Science, King's College London, UK, September 30, 2010. 
  • Dror Ben-Naim (PhD), A Software Architecture that Promotes Pedagogical Ownership in Intelligent Tutoring Systems, The University of New South Wales, Australia, November 21, 2010. 
  • Rishi Ruttun (PhD), The effects of individual differences and instructional aids on learners’ disorientation, learning performance and attitudes in hypermedia learning system, Brunel University, December 12, 2011. 
  • Mohammed Mostafa Mohammed Nasef (PhD), Selecting and Constructing Rules Using Genetic, Programming and Grammatical Evolution, Menoufia University, Egypt, May 26, 2011. 
  • Fadratul Hassan (PhD), Heuristic Search Methods and Cellular Automata Modelling for Layout Design, Brunel University, February 8, 2013. 
  • Julio Trevisan (PhD), Computational Intelligence Algorithms to Characterise a Morphologically-transformed and a Stem Cell Phenotype, Lancaster University, June 26, 2013. 
  • Xiaoming Liu (PhD), Situation-aware Optimizations in Complex Networks, University of the Western Cape, South Africa, January 26, 2014. 
  • Wissam Audah Albukhanajer (PhD), Multi-objective evolutionary feature selection and ensembles for invariant image identification, University of Surrey, February 25, 2015. 
  • Woraluck Wongse-Ek (PhD), Towards a Trust Model in e-Learning, University of Southampton, September 8, 2015. 
  • Yihan Tao (PhD), Understanding and supporting collaborative sensemaking in collaborative information seeking, School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, Queen Mary University of London, November 19, 2015 .
  • Richard Hyde (PhD), Advanced Analysis and Visualisation Techniques for Atmospheric Data, Lancaster University, December 12, 2016.
  • Wajdi Alghamdi (PhD), Predictive Modelling Approach to Data-driven Computational Psychiatry, Goldsmiths, University of London, June 7, 2018.
  • Emmanuel Perakakis (PhD), Web on TV -Designing Web Content for Enhanced User Experience on an Internet-Connected Television Device, Brunel University, July 5, 2018.
  • Fadi Louis Nammour (PhD), Clinical Intelligence Framework for Decision Support, Kingston University, December 11, 2018.