Xin Yao

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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

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Leandro Minku

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Shuo Wang

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Miqing Li

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Per Kristian Lehre

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Rami Bahsoon

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Shan He

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Siang Yew Chong

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Jeremy Wyatt

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Lee Chapman

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Hongming Xu

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Jon Rowe

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Helen Cooper

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Robert Hendley

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Russell Beale

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Ata Kaban

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Joshua Knowles

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Bernhard Sendhoff

  • Honda Research Institute Europe Gmbh

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Stefan Menzel

  • Honda Research Institute Europe Gmbh

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Ke Tang

  • University of Science and Technology of China
  • Southern University of Science and Technology

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Y Liu

  • Loughborough University
  • Central South University

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X Li

  • University of Nottingham
  • China Institute of Atomic Energy
  • Los Alamos National Laboratory
  • Duke University

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Z. Yang

  • Department of Physics and Nuclear Engineering
  • Tsinghua University
  • University of Maryland

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Xiaodong Li

  • RMIT University
  • Tianjin University

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Y Jin

  • University of Bristol

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Yi Mei

  • RMIT University

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J. Li

  • Fisk University
  • SH108
  • University of Texas at Arlington

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G Chen

  • Tianjin University of Commerce
  • Tianjin University
  • Tibet University

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Handing Wang

  • University of Surrey
  • Xidian University

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Thomas Weise

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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Guofu Zhang

  • Hefei University of Technology

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Peter R. Lewis

  • Aston University

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X Wang

  • Tsinghua University

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Y Mei

  • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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Z Wang

  • National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

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G Brown

  • University of California, Berkeley

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Michael Kirley

  • University of Melbourne

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Kazuyuki Murase

  • University of Fukui

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G Kendall

  • University of Nottingham

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Zhao Xu

  • Southern University of Science and Technology
  • NEC Laboratories Europe

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Bin Li

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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J He

  • Beijing Jiaotong University

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Bingdong Li

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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Zhaopin Su

  • Hefei University of Technology

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T-D Wang

  • University of Michigan

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Sneha Saha

  • Honda Research Institute Europe Gmbh

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S Yang

  • AlbaNova

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Bernhard Rinner

  • Alpen-Adria Universitat Klagenfurt

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Jun He

  • Aberystwyth University

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Patricia Wollstadt

  • Honda Research Institute Europe Gmbh

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Liyan Song

  • Southern University of Science and Technology

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H Yin

  • Central China Normal University

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Thiago Rios

  • Honda Research Institute Europe Gmbh

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Jim Torresen

  • University of Oslo

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Bo Yuan

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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Lukas Esterle

  • Alpen-Adria Universitat Klagenfurt

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Feng Yue

  • Hefei University of Technology

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Y Shi

  • China Textile University

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Shengxiang Yang

  • De Montfort University

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Kalyanmoy Deb

  • Michigan State University
  • Indian Institute of Technology

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Jinlong Li

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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Nitesh Chawla

  • University of Notre Dame

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Xin Du

  • Fujian Normal University

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Zexuan Zhu

  • Shenzhen City Key Laboratory of Embedded System Design
  • College of Computer Science and Software Engineering
  • Shenzhen University

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MM Fischer

  • Freie Universitat Berlin

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Ming Yang

  • Nanjing Medical University

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Mingxu Wan

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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Qiang Huang

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University

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Ruliang Xiao

  • Fujian Normal University

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Yaochu Jin

  • University of Surrey

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Yaoyao He

  • Hefei University of Technology

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Jinlong Li

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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Chao Qian

  • Nanjing University

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Youcong Ni

  • Fujian Normal University

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P Wang

  • School of Electronics and Computer Science
  • University of Southampton

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Huanhuan Chen

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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Hua Xu

  • Tsinghua University

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B Li

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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Bo Wang

  • Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
  • Tsinghua University

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Juan Wang

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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Yuan Yuan

  • Tsinghua University

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X Wu

  • University of California

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Chao Gao

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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Qingfu Zhang

  • City University of Hong Kong

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Licheng Jiao

  • Xidian University
  • Key Laboratory of Intelligent Perception and Image Understanding of Ministry of Education

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H H Chen

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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Mengjie Zhang

  • Victoria University of Wellington

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Peng Ye

  • Wuhan Textile University

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Xiaohui Liu

  • Brunel University
  • De Montfort University

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B Jones

  • Binghamton University State University of New York

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Pu Wang

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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Dezhong Peng

  • Sichuan University

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Guanzhou Lu

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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J Sun

  • Tsinghua University

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Rui Li

  • Leiden University
  • Tsinghua University
  • Lanzhou Jiaotong University

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S-Y Lee

  • Chungnam National University

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Lei Cai

  • Northwestern Polytechnical University

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Anthony G Cohn

  • Tongji University
  • University of Leeds
  • The Alan Turing Institute
  • Shandong University

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L Zhang

  • Antennas and Electromagnetics Group
  • School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science
  • Queen Mary, University of London
  • California Institute of Technology
  • Tsinghua University

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Jose Antonio Parejo

  • Universidad de Seville, Seville, Spain

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Jing Liu

  • Southwest Jiaotong University

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Mengke Li

  • Hefei University of Technology

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Maoguo Gong

  • Intel Corp

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Jindong He

  • Hefei University of Technology

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Thomas Bäck

  • Leiden University

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Zhisheng Shao

  • Hefei University of Technology

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Mohamed Mahmoud Memmah

  • University of Birmingham

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Pedro Antonio Gutiérrez

  • University of Córdoba (Spain)
  • Univ Cordoba

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Liangpeng Zhang

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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Proteek Chandan Roy

  • Mississippi State University

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Peng Yang

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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Claire Lavigne

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

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P.-P. Liu

  • Oregon State University
  • Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research
  • The University of Texas at Austin

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J Noble

  • University of Oxford

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Qinfang Wu

  • Hefei University of Technology

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X Yan

  • University of Adelaide
  • Guangdong Academy of Sciences

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K Chen

  • Central China Normal University
  • Brookhaven National Laboratory

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Alexandre Devert

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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Z Zhou

  • Northwestern University
  • Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

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A T M Anishur Rahman

  • University College London
  • Centre for Rheumatology, Research Division of Medicine, London, UK.

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Md Monirul Islam

  • Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

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Xiaoxing Yang

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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Nanlin Jin

  • Northumbria University

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Crina Grosan

  • Brunel University

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Weiming Zhang

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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Mark Johnston

  • Victoria University of Wellington

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Jiajia Zhang

  • Harbin Institute of Technology

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Ali Rodan

  • University of Jordan

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T Nguyen

  • Australian National University
  • Philipps-University Marburg

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Hanguen Kim

  • Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

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Junfeng Chen

  • Hohai University

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CH Choi

  • University of Texas
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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Luming Shi

  • University of Science and Technology of China

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Seung Mok Lee

  • Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

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R Roy

  • Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics India

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Michalis Mavrovouniotis

  • De Montfort University

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Sergio Segura

  • Universidad de Seville, Seville, Spain

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Wei Wang

  • Sichuan University

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Cong Teng

  • Southern University of Science and Technology

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Françoise Lescourret

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

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Diego García

  • Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

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Lin Li

  • Xidian University

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David W. Corne

  • Heriot-Watt University

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M Preuss

  • University of Manchester

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Dezhi Zhan

  • Hefei University of Technology

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Y Liang

  • Central South University

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M Tang

  • National University of Singapore

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María Pérez-Ortiz

  • University of Córdoba (Spain)

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Wenjian Luo

  • Harbin Institute of Technology

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Robert M. Hierons

  • Brunel University

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J Smith

  • University of Strathclyde

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Yun Wang

  • Hefei University of Technology

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Xin Lin

  • Harbin Institute of Technology
  • University of Science and Technology of China

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Urvesh Bhowan

  • Trinity College Dublin

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Y Pan

  • Georgia State University

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W Luo

  • Imperial College London
  • Nanjing University

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Christian Plessl

  • University of Paderborn

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Hyun Myung

  • Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

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Michael Emmerich

  • Leiden University

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Z Cai

  • Hainan University

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Geyong Min

  • University of Bradford

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Jorge Casillas

  • University of Granada

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Gabriela Ochoa

  • University of Stirling

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