Xin Yao – Network — University of Birmingham

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Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

Professor Yao’s research interests include:

Evolutionary computation (evolutionary optimisation, evolutionary learning, evolutionary design)
Neural network ensembles and multiple classifiers (especially on the diversity issue)
Meta-heuristic algorithms
Data mining
Global optimisation
Simulated annealing
Computational complexity of evolutionary algorithms, and various real-world applications

Research activity per year

The University of Birmingham

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568 shared research output

Engineering and Physical Sciences

The University of Birmingham

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567 shared research output

Medical and Dental Sciences

The University of Birmingham

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16 shared research output

Life and Environmental Sciences

The University of Birmingham

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12 shared research output

Engineering

Engineering and Physical Sciences

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11 shared research output

Biosciences

Life and Environmental Sciences

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7 shared research output

Mechanical Engineering

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6 shared research output

Geography

Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

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5 shared research output

Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Life and Environmental Sciences

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Clinical Sciences

Medical and Dental Sciences

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4 shared research output

Physics and Astronomy

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4 shared research output

Cancer and Genomic Sciences

Medical and Dental Sciences

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4 shared research output

Inflammation and Ageing

Medical and Dental Sciences

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4 shared research output

Birmingham Medical School

Clinical Sciences

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4 shared research output

Civil Engineering

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4 shared research output

Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering

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Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education

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1 shared research output

Mathematics

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Southern University of Science and Technology

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University of Science and Technology of China

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Honda Research Institute Europe Gmbh

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RMIT University

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9 shared research output

Hefei University of Technology

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7 shared research output

University of Birmingham

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7 shared research output

Xidian University

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5 shared research output

Aston University

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4 shared research output

University of Melbourne

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University of Exeter

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3 shared research output

Michigan State University

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Victoria University of Wellington

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USTC-Birmingham Joint Research Institute in Intelligent Computation and Its Applications (UBRI)

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3 shared research output

University of Surrey

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University of Fukui

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Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

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3 shared research output

Aberystwyth University

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3 shared research output

Birmingham City University

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3 shared research output

NEC Laboratories Europe

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3 shared research output

University of Leicester

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Leiden University

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Brunel University

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Lingnan University

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Natural Computation Group

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University of Notre Dame

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University of Oslo

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De Montfort University

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Tsinghua University

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Sichuan University

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University of Granada

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University of Otago

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Northwestern Polytechnical University

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Nottingham Trent University

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University of Science and Technology of China

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Wuhan Textile University

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Indian Institute of Technology

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University of Córdoba (Spain)

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Studix AS

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Tencent Intelligent Computing and Search Lab, Tencent Inc., Shenzhen 518000, China

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1 shared research output

Ministry of Education

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Universidad de Seville

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Chinese Academy of Sciences

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1 shared research output

Unité Mixte de Recherche 1309 Contrôle des Maladies Animales Exotiques et Emergentes, Institut national de la recherche agronomique (INRA)

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1 shared research output

Harbin Institute of Technology

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Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology

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Mississippi State University

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University of Essex

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University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Ankara University

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1 shared research output

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

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1 shared research output

Fujian University of Technology

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1 shared research output

NEC Laboratories Europe GmbH

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1 shared research output

University of Nottingham

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1 shared research output

Hohai University

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1 shared research output

University of Manchester

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1 shared research output

Heriot-Watt University

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Trinity College Dublin

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1 shared research output

The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University

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1 shared research output

University of Jordan

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University of Sheffield

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1 shared research output

Nature Inspired Computation and Application Laboratory (NICAL)

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University of the Basque Country

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Alpen-Adria Universitat Klagenfurt

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1 shared research output

University of Leeds

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Northumbria University

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University of Paderborn

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Intel Corp

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Shenzhen University

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Fujian Normal University

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