Professor Mahdi Mahfouf
Ing.Dipl. (Hons), MPhil, PhD, FIMA, CEng, CMath, FIET, FInstMC
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Head of the Intelligent Systems Research Laboratory
+44 114 222 5607
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- Profile
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Professor Mahfouf Obtained the MPhil (1988) and PhD (1991) Degrees from the University of 91Ö±²¥ (UK), all in Control Systems. He worked as a PDRA from 1992 until 1996 on two Leverhulme sponsored research projects in the areas of Model-Predictive Control and Fuzzy Logic based Systems. In February 1997, he was appointed Lecturer in Control Systems at the School of Engineering, The University of Manchester. In October 1997, he took up the post of a Lecturer in the Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering, 91Ö±²¥, promoted to Senior Lecturer in 2000 (Top of the List), Reader in 2002, and Professor in 2005. Professor Mahfouf is the Recipient of Several Paper Prizes and Awards, including the Institute of Electrical Engineers (IEE) Hartree Premium Award for a Paper on Predictive Control published in 1992, and the MEDIPEX Innovation Award for successfully integrating Fuzzy Logic Technology in a Decision-Support System implemented in Cardiac Intensive Care Units. He is the author of more than 370 Papers, 130 or so of these being Journal Papers.
- Research interests
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Fundamental Research
- Fuzzy Logic, Fuzzy Sets, and Fuzzy Systems: modelling and Control (Decision Support Systems)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Self-Organising Fuzzy Logic Control
- Neural-Fuzzy Systems
- Machine Learning & Big Data
- Model-Based Predictive Control: Algorithms and Applications
- Evolutionary Based Optimisation- Single and Multi-Objective
Application Areas
- Manufacturing: Materials, Surface Metrology, & Pharmaceuticals (in collaboration with Professor A.D. Salman from the 91Ö±²¥ University Department of CBE)
- Human-Machine Interface (HMI) or Brain-Computer Interface (BCI), Operator Breakdown
- Transportation Systems
- Aerospace Systems
- Biomedicine: ICU, CICU, Neonates
Recent Key Publications
Wafa’ H. AlAlaweena, B. Khorsheedb, M. Mahfouf, G.K. Reynolds and A.D. Salman, 2020. An Interpretable Fuzzy Logic Based Data-Driven Model for the Twin Screw Granulation Process, Powder Technology, In Press.
O. Obajemu, M. Mahfouf, 2019. A Dirichlet Process based Type-1 and Type-2 Fuzzy Modelling for Systematic Confidence Band Predictions. IEEE transactions on fuzzy systems, 27(9), pp. 1853-1865.
M. Papananias, T.E. McLeay, M. Mahfouf, and V. Kadirkamanathan, 2019. A Bayesian framework to estimate part quality and associated uncertainties in multistage manufacturing, Computers in Industry, 105, pp. 35-47.
O. Obajemu, M. Mahfouf, and J.W. Catto, 2018. A New Fuzzy Modeling Framework for Integrated Risk Prognosis and Therapy of Bladder Cancer Patients. IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 26(3), pp.1565-1577.
He, Changjiang, M. Mahfouf, and Luis Alberto Torres Salomao, 2018. Thermal Imaging for Psychophysiological State Detection in the Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Control System, Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Springer Verlag.
- Publications
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Books
Edited books
Journal articles
- . Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 110(2).
- . Powder Technology, 434, 119296-119296.
- . IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence.
- . Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, 45(6), 11977-11991.
- . IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems.
- . Algorithms, 16(6).
- . Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 237(9), 1295-1310.
- . IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 31(2), 582-595.
- . Rapid Prototyping Journal.
- . Computers & Industrial Engineering, 168.
- . Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 76, 475-485.
- . Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties, 9(4).
- . Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 132.
- . PLoS ONE, 16(9).
- . IEEE Access, 9, 43611-43619.
- . Engineering, 7(4), 495-506.
- . Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 124.
- . Powder Technology, 379, 174-183.
- . IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems, 51(1), 1-11.
- . Applied Soft Computing, 97(Part A).
- . Powder Technology, 364, 135-144.
- . IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 27(9), 1853-1865.
- . Computers in Industry, 105, 35-47.
- . European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, 124, 138-146.
- . IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 26(3), 1565-1577.
- . AIChE Journal, 63(11), 4761-4773.
- . Applied Soft Computing, 48, 1-12.
- . International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics, 16(7).
- . Powder Technology, 302, 265-274.
- . IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems.
- . Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 53, 350-365.
- . Science and Technology of Welding and Joining, 20(7), 607-615.
- . International Journal of Machine Learning and Computing, 5(1), 62-67.
- . Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 37, 103-114.
- . Journal of Materials Science, 50, 745-745.
- . Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 28(7), 741-745.
- . Journal of Materials Science, 48(16), 5517-5527.
- Towards a Patient-Specific Model of Lung Volume using Absolute Electrical Impedance Tomography (aEIT). Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies, Communications in Computer and Information Science, 273, 191-204.
- Advanced multivariable constrained control for nonlinear industrial processes. IGT International Liquefied Natural Gas Conference Proceedings, 3, 1647-1667.
- . Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 7619 LNCS, 103-113.
- . Science and Technology of Welding and Joining, 17(8), 672-680.
- . Science and Technology of Welding and Joining, 17(8), 681-693.
- . IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems.
- . IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems.
- Model fusion using fuzzy aggregation: Special applications to metal properties. Applied Soft Computing Journal.
- Model fusion using fuzzy aggregation: Special applications to metal properties. Applied Soft Computing Journal, 12(6), 1678-1692.
- . INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS, 5(2), 322-342.
- . Control Engineering Practice, 20(1), 82-92.
- Towards a patient-specific model of lung volume using absolute Electrical Impedance Tomography (aEIT). Communications in Computer and Information Science(273), 191-204.
- . INT J BIFURCAT CHAOS, 21(5), 1265-1279.
- Development of a parsimonious GA-NN ensemble model with a case study for Charpy impact energy prediction. Advances in Engineering Software.
- . Advances in Engineering Software, 42(7), 435-443.
- . Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 26(3), 508-520.
- A hierarchical Mamdani-type fuzzy modelling approach with new training data selection and multi-objective optimisation mechanisms: A special application for the prediction of mechanical properties of alloy steels. Applied Soft Computing Journal.
- . Comput Methods Programs Biomed, 99(2), 208-217.
- . T I MEAS CONTROL, 32(3), 265-285.
- . T I MEAS CONTROL, 32(1), 51-72.
- . ENG APPL ARTIF INTEL, 23(5), 660-675.
- . International Journal of Granular Computing, Rough Sets and Intelligent Systems, 1(4), 382-392.
- . FUZZY SET SYST, 161(21), 2808-2830.
- . IEEE T SYST MAN CY A, 40(2), 251-262.
- . IEEE Trans Inf Technol Biomed, 14(3), 641-649.
- . Comput Methods Programs Biomed, 99(2), 195-207.
- . INT J ADAPT CONTROL, 23(5), 405-407.
- Assessment of lung collapse with electrical impedance tomography: a simulation study. BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, 102(4), 580-580.
- . MATER MANUF PROCESS, 24(1), 78-82.
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 42(23), 243-248.
- . ISIJ International, 49(1), 64-73.
- Mamdani-type Fuzzy Modelling via Hierarchical Clustering and Multi-objective Particle Swarm Optimisation (FM-HCPSO). International Journal of Computational Intelligence Research, 4(4), 314-328.
- On the structure of real-valued one-dimensional cellular automata. International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos(1), 1-15.
- . Artif Intell Med, 45(1), 53-62.
- . Artif Intell Med, 45(1), 35-52.
- . INT J ADAPT CONTROL, 23(5), 522-540.
- . MAT SCI ENG A-STRUCT, 491(1-2), 290-296.
- Electrical impedance tomography: an evaluation of its ability to detect changes in lung volume and expansion during single lung ventilation. BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, 100(4), 584P-584P.
- . BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, 100(4), 586P-587P.
- . CONTROL ENG PRACT, 16(2), 179-191.
- , 2, 843-848.
- . METALL MATER TRANS A, 38A(10), 2400-2409.
- . MATER MANUF PROCESS, 22(5-6), 607-614.
- Initial comparisons of absolute electrical impedance tomography (EIT) lung volume estimates with spirometry. BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, 98(2), 294P-294P.
- A Hybrid Hierarchical Decision Support System for Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Patients. Journal of Biomedical Informatics.
- Actuator fault detection, isolation method and state estimator design for hot rolling mill monitoring. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), 6(PART 1), 843-848.
- . IEEE Intelligent Systems, 243-249.
- An investigation in to an un-powered, return to base platform from high altitudes. AIAA 57th International Astronautical Congress, IAC 2006, 7, 4927-4934.
- . Artif Intell Med, 38(3), 257-274.
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 39(22), 173-178.
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 39(22), 11-16.
- Physiological modelling of the haemodynamic effects of vasoactive drugs in patients with septic shock. BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, 97(3), 442P-442P.
- A physiology-based cardiovascular model for describing the capillary leak associated with cardiopulmonary bypass. BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, 97(3), 441P-442P.
- Modelling decision-making strategies in supporting the shocked patient. BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, 97(3), 432P-432P.
- Modelling Decision-Making Strategies in Supporting the Shocked Patient. British Journal of Anaesthesia(97), 432.
- . British Journal of Anaesthesia, 97(3), 432P.
- . IEEE Intelligent Systems, 176-181.
- Roll speed and roll gap control with neural network compensation. ISIJ INT, 45(6), 841-850.
- Design of heat-treated alloy steels using intelligent multi-objective optimisation. ISIJ INT, 45(5), 694-699.
- . Artif Intell Med, 35(3), 195-206.
- . Artif Intell Med, 35(3), 207-213.
- . MATER MANUF PROCESS, 20(3), 553-567.
- . INT J ADAPT CONTROL, 19(5), 305-307.
- . MAT SCI ENG A-STRUCT, 395(1-2), 35-46.
- . INT J ADAPT CONTROL, 19(5), 339-364.
- Rule-base generation via symbiotic evolution for a Mamdani-type fuzzy control system. P I MECH ENG I-J SYS, 218(I8), 621-635.
- . ChemInform, 35(30).
- . IEEE Trans Inf Technol Biomed, 8(2), 161-172.
- . J Chem Inf Comput Sci, 44(3), 894-902.
- . T I MEAS CONTROL, 26(3), 167-168.
- . Artif Intell Med, 32(3), 157-169.
- . Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part I: Journal of Systems and Control Engineering, 217(1), 7-21.
- Parameter optimisation of stress-strain constitutive equations using genetic algorithms. J MATER SCI TECHNOL, 19, 5-8.
- . Artif Intell Med, 29(3), 185-201.
- . IEEE Trans Syst Man Cybern B Cybern, 33(3), 465-475.
- Genetic algorithms and hybrid neural network modelling for aluminium stress-strain prediction. P I MECH ENG I-J SYS, 217(I1), 7-21.
- The use of a patient simulator for knowledge acquisition from the clinicians. International Journal of Simulation: Systems, Science and Technology, 4(1-2), 50-61.
- Grain growth modelling for continuous reheating process - A neural network-based approach. ISIJ INT, 43(7), 1040-1049.
- . CONTROL ENG PRACT, 11(12), 1501-1515.
- The design of supervisory rule-based control in the operating theatre via an anaesthesia simulator. EXPERT SYST, 19(1), 11-20.
- Tuning a fuzzy-based PSS using genetic algorithms for a multi machine power system. Proceedings of the Universities Power Engineering Conference, 37, 783-787.
- . IEE P-CONTR THEOR AP, 149(6), 481-493.
- . Artif Intell Med, 26(3), 179-209.
- Non-invasive estimation of shunt: comparison of different hypoxaemia indices. BRIT J ANAESTH, 89(1), 206P-207P.
- Physically based and neuro-fuzzy hybrid modelling of thermomechanical processing of aluminium alloys. MAT SCI ENG A-STRUCT, 333(1-2), 397-408.
- Fuzzy model-based predictive control using an ARX structure with feedforward. FUZZY SET SYST, 125(1), 39-59.
- Adaptive estimation for fuzzy TSK model-based predictive control. T I MEAS CONTROL, 23(1), 31-50.
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 34(18), 199-204.
- Survey of utilisation of fuzzy technology in Medicine and Healthcare. FUZZY SET SYST, 120(2), 331-349.
- Physiological modelling and fuzzy control of anaesthesia via Vaporisation of Isoflurane by Liquid Infusion. International Journal of Simulation-Systems, Science and Technology, 2(1), 55-66.
- . Artif Intell Med, 21(1-3), 27-42.
- . Artif Intell Med, 21(1-3), 171-176.
- Multi-objective genetic optimisation of GPC and SOFLC tuning parameters using a fuzzy-based ranking method. IEE P-CONTR THEOR AP, 147(3), 344-354.
- Book Review on Fuzzy Control by SS Farinwata, D Filev and R Langari (eds). Measurement and Control Magazine, 33(8), 245.
- Adaptive fuzzy TSK model-based predictive control using a CARIMA model structure. CHEM ENG RES DES, 78(A4), 590-596.
- . NEURAL COMPUT APPL, 9(1), 38-43.
- Non-linear generalized predictive control (NLGPC) applied to muscle relaxant anaesthesia. INT J CONTROL, 71(2), 239-257.
- Multivariable generalised predictive control (GPC) for anaesthesia: A clinical evaluation. Biomedical Engineering - Applications, Basis and Communications, 10(4), 177-184.
- Book Review on 'Expert Systems' by Chris Nikopoulos. International Journal of Acoustics and Vibrations, 3(3), 174.
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 30(2), 187-192.
- Constrained multivariable generalized predictive control (GPC) for anaesthesia: The quadratic-programming approach (QP). INT J CONTROL, 67(4), 507-527.
- Supervisory control and fault detection for siso and mimo systems. IEE Colloquium (Digest)(260).
- Supervisory control and fault detection for SISO and MIMO systems. IEE Colloquium (Digest)(260).
- Generalised predictive control (GPC) in medicine. IEE Colloquium (Digest)(190).
- SUPERVISORY GENERALIZED PREDICTIVE CONTROL FOR ELECTRO-FLUID SYSTEMS. T I MEAS CONTROL, 16(5), 245-257.
- GENERALIZED PREDICTIVE CONTROL (GPC) WITH LONG-RANGE PREDICTIVE IDENTIFICATION (LRPI) FOR MULTIVARIABLE ANESTHESIA. INT J CONTROL, 60(5), 885-903.
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 27(1), 209-210.
- SUPERVISORY GENERALIZED PREDICTIVE CONTROL AND FAULT-DETECTION FOR MULTIVARIABLE ANESTHESIA. IEE P-CONTR THEOR AP, 141(2), 70-82.
- GENERALIZED PREDICTIVE CONTROL WITH FEEDFORWARD (GPCF) FOR MULTIVARIABLE ANESTHESIA. INT J CONTROL, 56(5), 1039-1057.
- SELF-ADAPTIVE AND SELF-ORGANIZING CONTROL APPLIED TO NONLINEAR MULTIVARIABLE ANESTHESIA - A COMPARATIVE MODEL-BASED STUDY. IEE PROC-D, 139(4), 381-394.
- GENERALIZED PREDICTIVE CONTROL (GPC) IN THE OPERATING-THEATER. IEE PROC-D, 139(4), 404-420.
- Fuzzy logic knowledge-based control for muscle relaxant anaesthesia. IFAC Proceedings Series(1), 185-190.
- . Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence.
Chapters
- , Computer Aided Chemical Engineering (pp. 697-702). Elsevier
- , Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (pp. 250-260). Springer Nature Switzerland
- , Industrial Engineering and Applications – Europe (pp. 107-120). Springer Nature Switzerland
- , Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (pp. 13-23). Springer Nature Switzerland
- , Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics (pp. 192-211). Springer International Publishing
- , Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics (pp. 214-229). Springer International Publishing
- , XIV Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing 2016 (pp. 994-999). Springer International Publishing
- Intelligent data compression, diagnostics and prognostics using an evolutionary-based clustering algorithm for industrial machines In Garcia Marquez FP & Papaelias M (Ed.), Fault detection: classification, techniques and role in industrial systems. (pp. 209-228). New York, NY, USA: NOVA Science.
- Intelligent data compression, diagnostics and prognostics using an evolutionary-based clustering algorithm for industrial machines In Garcia Marquez FP & Papaelias M (Ed.), Fault detection: classification, techniques and role in industrial systems (pp. 209-227). New York, NY, USA: NOVA Science.
- In Mo H (Ed.), Artificial Immune Systems and Natural Computing: Applying Complex Adaptive Technologies (pp. 22-48). IGI Global
- In Chountas P, Petrounias I & Kacprzyk J (Ed.), Intelligent Techniques and Tools for Novel System Architectures (pp. 139-153). Springer
- Intelligent Systems in Biomedicine In Zimmermann HJ, Tselentis G, van Someren M & Dounias G (Ed.), Advances in Computational Intelligence and Learning-Methods and Applications Kluwer Academic Publishers
- Optimal Design of Alloy Steels using Genetic Algorithms In Zimmermann HJ, Tselentis G, van Someren M & Dounias G (Ed.), Advances in Computational Intelligence and Learning - Methods and Applications Kluwer Academic Publishers
- Generalised Predictive Control and Bioengineering In Clarke DW (Ed.), Advances in Model-based Predictive Control (pp. 429-445). Oxford University Press
Book reviews
- Book Review on 'Fuzzy Control' by K M Passino and S Yurkovich. International Journal of Acoustics and Vibrations, 4(3), 140-141.
Conference proceedings papers
- . 2024 IEEE 20th International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE) (pp 1222-1227), 28 August 2024 - 1 September 2024.
- . 2022 International Conference on Electrical, Computer, Communications and Mechatronics Engineering (ICECCME), 16 November 2022 - 18 November 2022.
- . 2022 International Conference on Electrical, Computer, Communications and Mechatronics Engineering (ICECCME), 16 November 2022 - 18 November 2022.
- . 2022 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE), 18 July 2022 - 23 July 2022.
- . Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics, 6 July 2021 - 8 July 2021.
- . Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Innovative Intelligent Industrial Production and Logistics, 25 October 2021 - 27 October 2021.
- . Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics, 6 July 2021 - 8 July 2021.
- . Procedia CIRP, Vol. 93 (pp 473-478). Chicago, IL, U.S., 1 July 2020 - 1 July 2020.
- . 2020 IEEE Aerospace Conference, 7 March 2020 - 14 March 2020.
- . Proceedings of the 12th International Joint Conference on Computational Intelligence, 2 November 2020 - 4 November 2020.
- . Procedia CIRP, Vol. 82 (pp 444-449)
- A new Gaussian process-based approach for uncertainty propagation in surface metrology profile parameters estimation. European Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology, Conference Proceedings - 19th International Conference and Exhibition, EUSPEN 2019 (pp 520-523)
- . IEEE 20th International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC). Yokohama, Japan, 16 October 2017 - 16 October 2017.
- . 2017 IEEE 20th International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC). Yokohama, Japan, 16 October 2017 - 19 October 2017.
- . Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics, 29 July 2018 - 31 July 2018.
- . Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics, 29 July 2018 - 31 July 2018.
- . IFAC-PapersOnLine, Vol. 50(1) (pp 14970-14975). Toulouse, France, 9 July 2017 - 14 July 2017.
- Interval type-2 fuzzy predictive modelling for a high shear granulation process. Particle Technology Forum 2017 - Core Programming Area at the 2017 AIChE Annual Meeting, Vol. 2017-October (pp 5-11)
- . ICINCO 2017 - Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics, Vol. 1 (pp 112-121). Madrid, Spain, 16 July 2017 - 16 July 2017.
- . IFAC-PapersOnLine, Vol. 49(20) (pp 138-142). Vienna, Austria
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- . 2015 IEEE International Conference on Evolving and Adaptive Intelligent Systems (EAIS), 1 December 2015 - 3 December 2015.
- . 2015 17th International Conference on E-health Networking, Application & Services (HealthCom), 14 October 2015 - 17 October 2015.
- . 2015 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE), 2 August 2015 - 5 August 2015.
- . 2015 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE), 2 August 2015 - 5 August 2015.
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- High dimensionality and scaling-up performance of RBF models with application to healthcare informatics. 5th International Conference on Computer and Computational Intelligence, ICCCI'14,. Paris, France, 6 December 2014 - 7 December 2014.
- High dimensionality and scaling-up performance of RBF models with application to healthcare informatics. 5th International Conference on Computer and Computational Intelligence (ICCCI'14). Paris, France, 6 December 2014 - 7 December 2014.
- A Shannon Entropy-Based Conflict Measure For Enhancing Granular Computing-Based Information Processing. IEEE International Conference on Granular Computing (Gr2014). Sapporo, Japan, 22 October 2014 - 24 October 2014.
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes, Vol. 47(3) (pp 10652-10657)
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes, Vol. 47(3) (pp 10658-10663)
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes, Vol. 47(3) (pp 9880-9885)
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes, Vol. 47(3) (pp 8756-8761)
- A Novelty detection framework based on fuzzy entropy for a complex manufacturing process. IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Systems IS'2014. Warsaw, Poland, 24 September 2014 - 26 September 2014.
- . 2014 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE), 6 July 2014 - 11 July 2014.
- . 2014 IEEE International Conference on Granular Computing (GrC), 22 October 2014 - 24 October 2014.
- . Proceedings of the International Conference on Fuzzy Computation Theory and Applications, 22 October 2014 - 24 October 2014.
- Radial basis function neural-fuzzy model for microarray signature identification. BIOINFORMATICS 2013 - Proceedings of the International Conference on Bioinformatics Models, Methods and Algorithms (pp 134-139)
- Systems Modelling of the Internal Process Variables for Friction Stir Welding using Genetic Multi-objective Fuzzy Rule-Based Systems. 9th International Conference on Trends in Welding Research. Illinois, USA, 4 June 2012 - 8 June 2012.
- Suggestive Therapeutic Pathways using Hyper-heuristics. 8th International Symposium on Biological and Medical Systems (IFAC BMS 2012). Budapest, Hungary, 29 August 2012 - 31 August 2012.
- A multi-objective particle swarm optimization algorithm with a dynamic hypercube archive, mutation and population competition.. IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (pp 1-7)
- Recursive Fuzzy Predictions of future Patient Paths to support Clinical Decision Making in ICU. 6th International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering (iCBBE 2012). Shanghai, China, 17 May 2012 - 20 May 2012.
- Model-based process monitoring in Friction Stir Welding. 9th International Symposium on Friction Stir Welding. Alabama, USA, 15 May 2012 - 17 May 2012.
- An Evolutionary Based Clustering Algorithm Applied to Data Compression for Industrial Systems. Eleventh International Symposium on Intelligent Data Analysis, Vol. LNCS 7619 (pp 103)
- A New Computationally Efficient Mamdani Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Modelling Framework. IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, World Congress on Computational Intelligence. Brisbane, Australia, 11 June 2012 - 16 June 2012.
- Multi-objective Optimisation for Fuzzy Modelling using Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Sets. IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, World Congress on Computational Intelligence. Brisbane, Australia, 11 June 2012 - 16 June 2012.
- Design of Tensegrity Structures: the kinematic method with forces in structural members. CC2011: The 13th International Conference on Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering Computi
- A Constrained Optimization Approach for Form-Finding of Tenesegrity Structures and their Static-load Deflection Properties. CC2011: The 13th International Conference on Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering Computi
- Dynamic Modelling of Tensegrity Structures with Expanding Properties. 10th biennial International Conference on Vibration Problems ICoVP-2011. Prague, Czech Rep, 5 September 2011 - 8 September 2011.
- Confidence Interval Assessment for Charpy Impact Energy Predictions - A Gaussian Mixture Model Based Approach. 18th IFAC World Congress. Milan, Italy, 28 August 2011 - 2 September 2011.
- Model Fusion via a Master Fuzzy System with Special Application to Engineering Materials. 18th IFAC World Congress. Milan, Italy, 28 August 2011 - 2 September 2011.
- A Mapping Technique from Rn to I and its Applications to Nonlinear Sliding Control Systems. 18th IFAC World Congress. Milan, Italy, 28 August 2011 - 2 September 2011.
- Robust Fitness Landscape based Multi-objective Optimisation. 18th IFAC World Congress. Milan, Italy, 28 August 2011 - 2 September 2011.
- Systems-Modelling of Compact Tension Energy in High Strength Pipeline Steel. 18th IFAC World Congress. Milan, Italy, 28 August 2011 - 2 September 2011.
- An Integrated Systems Approach for Solving Multi-Objective Scheduling Problems and Advanced Control of an experimental Hot-Rolling Mill. 18th IFAC World Congress. Milan, Italy, 28 August 2011 - 2 September 2011.
- A Hierarchical Self-Organising Fuzzy Logic-based Online Advisor for the Management of Cardiac Septic Patients. 18th IFAC World Congress. Milan, Italy, 28 August 2011 - 2 September 2011.
- Simulations of Normal and Abnormal Grain Growth using Two-dimensional Stochastic Cellular Automata. Euromat'11. Montpellier, France, 12 September 2011 - 15 September 2011.
- Wavelet analysis for assessing friction stir welding quality for aluminium AA5083. Euromat'11. Montpellier, France, 12 September 2011 - 15 September 2011.
- Wavelet analysis for assessing friction stir welding quality for aluminium AA5083. Euromat '11. Montpellier, France, 12 September 2011 - 15 September 2011.
- Knowledge Management System IMMPETUS (KMSI) - Connoisseur. 9th International Symposium on Friction Stir Welding. Alabama, USA, 23 October 2011 - 29 October 2011.
- Neural-fuzzy modelling of lung volume using absolute electrical impedance tomography. BIOSIGNALS 2011 - Proceedings of the International Conference on Bio-Inspired Systems and Signal Processing (pp 43-50). Rome, Italy, 26 January 2011 - 29 January 2011.
- Adaptive neural-fuzzy inference system for classification of rail quality data with bootstrapping-based over-sampling. IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (pp 2205-2212). Taipei, Taiwan
- Multiple characterisation modelling of friction stir welding using a genetic multi-objective data-driven fuzzy modelling approach. IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (pp 2288-2295). Taipei, Taiwan, 27 June 2011 - 30 June 2011.
- Fuzzy modelling using a new compact fuzzy system: A special application to the prediction of the mechanical properties of alloy steels. IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (pp 1041-1048). Taipei, Taiwan
- Optimal input selection for neural fuzzy modelling with application to Charpy energy prediction. IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (pp 2756-2762). Taipei, Taiwan, 27 June 2011 - 30 June 2011.
- Efficient multi-objective optimization with fitness landscape - A special application to the optimal design of alloy-steels.. IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (pp 1-8)
- . 18th Mediterranean Conference on Control and Automation, MED'10 - Conference Proceedings (pp 767-772)
- . 2010 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, WCCI 2010
- Hybrid physiological modeling of subjects undergoing cyclic physical loading. BIOSIGNALS 2010 - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Bio-inpsired Systems and Signal Processing, Proceedings (pp 252-257)
- An integrated physiological model of the lung mechanics and gas exchange using electrical impedance tomography in the analysis of ventilation strategies in ARDS patients. BIOSIGNALS 2010 - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Bio-inpsired Systems and Signal Processing, Proceedings (pp 208-213)
- A GA-Optimised Ensemble Neural-Network Model for Charpy Impact Energy Predictions. IFAC MMMM2010 (13th Symposium on Automation in Mining, Minerals and Metal Industry. Cape Town, South Africa, 2 August 2010 - 4 August 2010.
- Combining static and temporal process data in the modelling of FSW weld quality and mechanical properties using Computational Intelligence. 8th International Symposium on Friction Stir Welding. Timmendorfer Strand, Germany
- . IEEE Conf. of Intelligent Systems (pp 19-24). London, UK, 7 July 2010 - 9 July 2010.
- . IEEE Conf. of Intelligent Systems (pp 31-36). London, UK, 7 July 2010 - 9 July 2010.
- An Artificial Immune Systems based Predictive Modelling Approach for the Multi-Objective Elicitation of Mamdani Fuzzy Rules. 2009 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SYSTEMS, MAN AND CYBERNETICS (SMC 2009), VOLS 1-9 (pp 4203-4209)
- A Modified PSO with a Dynamically Varying Population and Its Application to the Multi-Objective Optimal Design of Alloy Steels. 2009 IEEE CONGRESS ON EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION, VOLS 1-5 (pp 3241-3248)
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes, Vol. 42(23) (pp 272-277)
- Characterisation of Model Error for Charpy Impact Energy of Heat Treated Steel using Probabilistic Reasoning and a Gaussian Mixture Model. IFAC International Conference on Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing. Vina del Mar, Chile, 14 October 2009 - 16 October 2009.
- Cellular modelling of the laser-induced forward transfer of micro and nano-scale droplets. 5th International Congress on Laser Advanced Materials Processing LAMP2009. Japan, June 2009 - July 2009.
- Modelling Charpy Impact Energy of Heat-Treated-Steel using Efficient Neural Networks & Genetic Algorithms. IFAC International Conference on Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing IFACMMM. Vina del Mar, Chile, 14 October 2009 - 16 October 2009.
- A New NonLinear Adaptive generalised Predictive Control for an Experimental Hot-Rolling Mill. IFAC International Conference on Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing IFACMMM. Vina del Mar, Chile, 14 October 2009 - 16 October 2009.
- Tensile strength prediction for hot rolled steels by Bayesian Neural Network Model. IFAC International Conference on Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing. Vina del Mar, Chile, 14 October 2009 - 16 October 2009.
- The Mk3.5 aEIT System: a Review of Recent Updates. 10th International Conference on Biomedical Applications of Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT 200. Manchester, UK, 16 June 2009 - 19 June 2009.
- . IFMBE Proceedings, Vol. 25(13) (pp 146-149)
- Input weighted data granulation using Hybrid correlation measures with application to material properties. IFAC International Conference on Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing (IFACMMM). Vina del Mar, Chile, 14 October 2009 - 16 October 2009.
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes, Vol. 42(23) (pp 231-236)
- Prediction of Machining Induced Residual Stresses in Aluminium Alloys using a Hierarchical Data-Driven Fuzzy Modelling Approach. IFAC International Conference on Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing (IFACMMM). Vina Del Mar, Chile, 14 October 2009 - 16 October 2009.
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 17(1 PART 1)
- Fuzzy logic based identification of operator functional states using multiple physiological and performance measures. BMEI 2008: PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING AND INFORMATICS, VOL 1 (pp 570-574)
- Use of heart rate variability analysis for quantitatively assessing operator's mental workload. BMEI 2008: PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING AND INFORMATICS, VOL 1 (pp 668-672)
- . JOURNAL OF MATERIALS PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY, Vol. 201(1-3) (pp 101-105)
- Real-time decision support of cardiovascular parameters in cardiac surgery patients: system architecture and operation. BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, Vol. 100(4) (pp 586P-586P)
- Electrical Impedance Tomography: an evaluation of its ability to detect changes in lung volume and expansion during single lung ventilation. Anaesthetic Research Society Meeting. London, UK, 14 January 2008 - 15 January 2008.
- Assessment of Lung Collapse with Electrical Impedance Tomography. The Anaesthetic Research Society Meeting. London, UK, 20 November 2008 - 22 November 2008.
- Right First-Time production of materials: A reality or a myth?. Neural Networks in Materials Systems and Engineering NGMS'08. West Bengal, India, 9 January 2008 - 11 January 2008.
- An improved algorithm for accurate absolute EIT lung volume estimation and localisation. International Conference of the Americal Thoracic Society (ATS). Toronto, Canada, 16 May 2008 - 21 May 2008.
- Goal-Directed Therapy for General ICU Patients using Aggregated Multi-Objective Optimisation. 17th IFAC World Congress. Seoul, South Korea, 6 July 2008 - 11 July 2008.
- Absolute Electrical Impendance Tomography (EIT) during single lung ventilation. 21st European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) Annual Congress (pp S245). Lisbon, Portugal, 21 September 2008 - 24 September 2008.
- Real-time Adaptive Automation for Performance Enhancement of Operators in a Human-Machine System. 2008 MEDITERRANEAN CONFERENCE ON CONTROL AUTOMATION, VOLS 1-4 (pp 1853-1858)
- Modeling and Simulation of Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) on Ventilated Patients with ARDS Lungs. 8TH IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIOINFORMATICS AND BIOENGINEERING, VOLS 1 AND 2 (pp 676-681). Athens, Greece, 8 October 2008 - 10 October 2008.
- An Immune Algorithm Based Fuzzy Predictive Modeling Mechanism using Variable Length Coding and Multi-objective Optimization Allied to Engineering Materials Processing. 2008 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GRANULAR COMPUTING, VOLS 1 AND 2 (pp 148-153). Hangzhou, China, 26 August 2008 - 28 August 2008.
- A new framework for real-time adaptive fuzzy monitoring and control for humans under psychophysiological stress. BIOSIGNALS 2008: PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIO-INSPIRED SYSTEMS AND SIGNAL PROCESSING, VOL II (pp 320-325). Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, 28 January 2008 - 31 January 2008.
- Goal-directed therapy for general ICU patients using aggregated multi-objective optimisation. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 17(1)
- Real-time adaptive automation for performance enhancement of operators in a human-machine system. 2008 Mediterranean Conference on Control and Automation - Conference Proceedings, MED'08 (pp 552-557). Ajaccio, Corsica, France, 25 June 2007 - 27 June 2007.
- Modelling Imprecise and Scattered Multidimensional Data Using Granular Data Compression and Multiple Granularity Modelling. 2008 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GRANULAR COMPUTING, VOLS 1 AND 2 (pp 512-517). Hangzhou, China, 26 August 2008 - 28 August 2008.
- Self-organizing fuzzy logic control of multivariable systems with an adaptive fuzzy compensator. European Control Conference. Kos, Greece
- . 2007 European Control Conference (ECC), 2 July 2007 - 5 July 2007.
- Adaptive fuzzy model of operator functional state in human-machine system: A preliminary study. Proceedings of the Fifth IASTED International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (pp 118-123)
- . 2007 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2007 (pp 1815-1822)
- Modelling of dynamic recrystallisation of 316L stainless steel using a systems approach. THERMEC 2006, Pts 1-5, Vol. 539-543 (pp 2455-2460)
- Evolutionary computing for metals properties modelling. THERMEC 2006, Pts 1-5, Vol. 539-543 (pp 2449-2454)
- A fuzzy decision support system for therapy administration in cardiovascular intensive care patients. 2007 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FUZZY SYSTEMS, VOLS 1-4 (pp 175-180). London, UK, 24 July 2007 - 26 July 2007.
- Adaptive fuzzy approaches to modelling operator functional states in a human-machine process control system. 2007 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FUZZY SYSTEMS, VOLS 1-4 (pp 234-239), 23 July 2007 - 26 July 2007.
- Physiological modelling and multivariable SOFLC of drug administration for critically III patients. 2007 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FUZZY SYSTEMS, VOLS 1-4 (pp 1384-1389). London, UK, 24 July 2007 - 26 July 2007.
- Physiological Modelling of the Cardiovascular Hemodynamic Functions and Drug Interactions in Post Cardiac Surgery Patients. The Anaesthetic Research Society Meeting. Plymouth, UK, 5 July 2007 - 6 July 2007.
- Adaptive Fuzzy Approaches to Modelling Operator Functional States in a Human-Machine Process Control System. Fuzzy Systems Conference, FUZZ-IEEE 2007. London, UK, 23 July 2007 - 26 July 2007.
- A Hybrid Hierarchical Decision Support System for Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Patients. The Anaesthetic Research Society Meeting. Plymouth, UK, 5 July 2007 - 6 July 2007.
- Online qualitative abstraction of cardiovascular hemodynamics for post cardiac surgery decision support. 2007 IEEE/NIH LIFE SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS WORKSHOP (pp 47-50)
- Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) in pulmonary measurement: A review of applications and research. Proceedings of the Fifth IASTED International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (pp 221-230). Innsbruck, Austria, 14 March 2007 - 16 March 2007.
- A new Reduced Space Searching Algorithm (RSSA) and its application in optimal design of alloy steels. 2007 IEEE CONGRESS ON EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION, VOLS 1-10, PROCEEDINGS (pp 1815-1822). Singapore, 25 September 2007 - 28 September 2007.
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 12(PART 1) (pp 255-262)
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 12(PART 1) (pp 427-432)
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 12(PART 1) (pp 437-442)
- Towards on-line supervision and control of operational functional state (OFS) for subjects under mental stress. 2007 IEEE/NIH LIFE SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS WORKSHOP (pp 77-80). Lister Hill Auditorium, National Institute of Bethesda, MD, USA, 8 November 2007 - 9 November 2007.
- An improved blood gas intelligent hybrid model for mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit. Proceedings of the Fifth IASTED International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (pp 73-78)
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 12(PART 1) (pp 113-118)
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 12(PART 1) (pp 119-124)
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 12(PART 1) (pp 305-310)
- Physiological modelling and analysis of the pulmonary microcirculation in septic patients. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 6(PART 1) (pp 429-434)
- Physiological modelling of hemodynamic effects of simultaneous administration of noradrenaline and dobutamine to septic patients in CICU. Proceedings of the Fourth IASTED International Conference on Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 2006 (pp 300-305)
- . IEEE Intelligent Systems (pp 367-372)
- Data and knowledge management system for integrated research in materials KMSI. 3rd International Multiscale Materials Modeling Conference. Krakow, Poland, 20 September 2006 - 22 September 2006.
- . CONTROL ENGINEERING PRACTICE, Vol. 14(5) (pp 563-572)
- . CONTROL ENGINEERING PRACTICE, Vol. 14(5) (pp 537-546)
- IF steel Modelling. IFAC Workshop MMM'06 in Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Industry. Krakow, Poland, 20 September 2006 - 22 September 2006.
- Inverse Hybrid Modelling Technique for Predicting Virtual Microstructure in Aluminium Alloys. 9th ESAFORM Conference on Material Forming (pp 51-54). Krakow, Poland, 26 April 2006 - 28 April 2006.
- Multi-scale Modelling for Hot Deformation of Aluminium Alloys. 3rd International Multiscale Materials Modeling Conference. Freiburg, Germany, 18 September 2006 - 22 September 2006.
- Comparing absolute EIT lung volume estimates with Spirometry. Anaesthetic Research Society Meeting. London, UK, 23 November 2006 - 24 November 2006.
- NESCAFE Modelling. 2nd Workshop on Modelling of Complex Systems by Cellular Automata (MCSCA 2006). University of Reading, UK, 28 May 2006 - 30 May 2006.
- Speed Control of an Experiemental Hot-Rolling Mill using Generalised Predictive Control. International Conference Control 2006. Glasgow, UK
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 6(PART 1) (pp 519-524)
- A continuously updated hybrid blood gas model for ventilated patients. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 6(PART 1) (pp 489-494). Reims, France
- Multivariable self-organizing fuzzy logic control (SOFLC) using a switching mode linguistic compensator. 2006 3rd International IEEE Conference Intelligent Systems, Vols 1 and 2 (pp 239-245)
- Multi-scale CAFE modelling for hot deformation of aluminium alloys. COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE - ICCS 2006, PT 1, PROCEEDINGS, Vol. 3991 (pp 993-996)
- A population adaptive based immune algorithm for solving multi-objective optimization problems. ARTIFICIAL IMMUNE SYSTEMS, PROCEEDINGS, Vol. 4163 (pp 280-293)
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 1(PART 1) (pp 130-135)
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 6(PART 1) (pp 189-194)
- An incremental learning structure using granular computing and model fusion with application to materials processing. 2006 3rd International IEEE Conference Intelligent Systems, Vols 1 and 2 (pp 360-365). London, UK, 4 September 2006 - 6 September 2006.
- A new structure for particle swarm optimization (nPSO) applicable to single objective and multiobjective problems. 2006 3rd International IEEE Conference Intelligent Systems, Vols 1 and 2 (pp 173-178)
- A blood gas hybrid model for ventilated patients in ICU with new formulations for dead space and tidal volume. Proceedings of the Fourth IASTED International Conference on Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 2006 (pp 333-338). Austria
- A Physiologically-based Cardiovascular Model for describing the Capillary Leak associated with Cardiopulmonary Bypass. 3rd European Medical and Biological Engineering Conference EMBEC'05. Prague, Czech Rep, 20 November 2005 - 25 November 2005.
- A Physiological model describing Dobutamine Interaction with Septic patients: A simulation study. 3rd European Medical and Biological Engineering Conference EMBEC'05. Prague, Czech Rep, 20 November 2005 - 25 November 2005.
- Reduced Space Searching (RSS) Algorithm: A New Optimization Algorithm for Single-Objective and Multi-Objective Problems. 1st European Symposium on Nature-inspired Smart Information Systems
- Discovering Knowledge and Modelling Systems using Granular Computing and Neurofuzzy Structures. European Symposium on Nature-Inspired Smart Information Systems NiSIS '05. Albufeira, Portugal, 3 October 2005 - 5 October 2005.
- Granular computing and evolutionary fuzzy modelling for mechanical properties of alloy steels. 16th IFAC World Congress. Prague, Czech Republic, 4 July 2005 - 8 July 2005.
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 38(1) (pp 196-201)
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 38(1) (pp 40-45)
- . IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 38(1) (pp 211-216)
- Granular computing and evolutionary fuzzy modelling for mechanical properties of alloy steels. IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline), Vol. 16 (pp 205-210). Prague, 4 July 2005 - 8 July 2005.
- . FUZZY SETS AND SYSTEMS, Vol. 147(1) (pp 57-74)
- A Hybrid Model-based Ventilatory Decision Support System. Symposium on Engineering Intelligent Systems - EIS 2004. Madeira, Spain
- Ensemble Neural Network Modelling of Grain Coarsening Temperature for Heat-treatable Steel. 11th IFAC Symposium on Automation in Mining, Minerals and Metal Processing. Palais de Congres, Nancy, France, 8 September 2004 - 10 September 2004.
- Inverse Modelling of FE3%Si Steel using a Hybrid Approach. 11th IFAC Symposium on Automation in Mining, Minerals and Metal Processing MMM'04. 8 Sep 2004, 10 September 2004.
- Optimal Design of Metals using Fuzzy Specified Multi-objective Functions. 11th IFAC Symposium on Automation in Mining, Minerals and Metal Processing MMM'04. Palais des Congres, Nancy, France, 8 September 2004 - 10 September 2004.
- Roll-Speed and Roll-gap modelling - A Case Study for an Experimental Rolling Mill. 11th IFAC Symposium on Automation in Mining, Minerals and Metal Processing MMM'04. Palais de Congres, Nancy, France, 8 September 2004 - 10 September 2004.
- Non-linear Transformation to imrove Flow-Stress Prediction using Neural Networks. 11th IFAC Symposium on Automation in Mining, Minerals and Metal Processing MMM'04. Palais des Congres, Nancy, France, 8 September 2004 - 10 September 2004.
- A New Model for Exploring the Interactions between the Cardiovascular and Thermoregulatory Systems under Physical Stress. 10th Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering - MEDICON 2004. Ischia, Naples, Italy
- Transmission lines fault detection, classification and location using an intelligent Power System Stabiliser. PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2004 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ELECTRIC UTILITY DEREGULATION, RESTRUCTURING AND POWER TECHNOLOGIES, VOLS 1 AND 2 (pp 360-365)
- Adaptive weighted particle swarm optimisation for multi-objective optimal design of alloy steels. PARALLEL PROBLEM SOLVING FROM NATURE - PPSN VIII, Vol. 3242 (pp 762-771)
- A fuzzy patient model in anaesthesia. IFAC International Conference on Intelligent Control Systems and Signal Processing. University of Algarve, Portugal, 8 April 2003 - 11 April 2003.
- Investigation of modeling methodologies for characterization of microstructure and their subsequent use for process design. EUROMAt'03 Conference. Lausanne, Switzerland
- Genetic algorithms based optimization of steel production incorporating economic factors. 3rd Thermomechanical Processing: Mechanics, Microstructure and Control (pp 345-352). University of 91Ö±²¥, UK, 23 June 2002 - 26 June 2002.
- Multivariable Fuzzy Control for the simultaneous administration of anaesthetic and analgesic drugs. European Control Conference. Cambridge, UK
- A fuzzy patient model in anaesthesia. IFAC International Conference on Intelligente Control Systems and Signal Processing. University of Algarve, Portugal, 8 April 2003 - 11 April 2003.
- Fuzzy Logic to Model the Effect of Surgical Stimulus on the Patient Vital Signs. 11th Mediterranean Conference on Control Automation (MED'03). Rhodes, Greece, 18 June 2003 - 20 June 2003.
- Quality-based Optimisation of a Continuous Walking-Beam Reheating Furnace. International Conference on Metal Fabrication and Welding Technology (METFAB-2003) (pp 309-320). Nottingham, UK, 16 September 2003 - 18 September 2003.
- GA-based optimisation of a Continuous Walking-Beam Reheating Furnace. UK Workshop on Computational Intelligence (UKCI'03). Bristol, UK
- Optimal Design of Steel Using Multi-objective Optimisation. International Conference on Metal Fabrication and Welding Technology (METFAB-2003) (pp 295-308). Nottingham, UK, 16 September 2003 - 18 September 2003.
- Fuzzy Control of Non-Linear Actuator in Swinging Leg Assisted by a Spring Orthosis. 6th International Conference on Climbing and Walking Robots and the Support Technologies for Mobile (pp 77-83)
- A hybrid knowledge-and-model-based ventilatory advisory system. MODELLING AND CONTROL IN BIOMEDICAL SYSTEMS 2003 (INCLUDING BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS) (pp 41-46)
- Fuzzy control of non-linear actuator in swinging leg assisted by a spring orthosis. CLIMBING AND WALKING ROBOTS: AND THEIR SUPPORTING TECHNOLOGIES (pp 77-83)
- Construction and validation of complex hybrid neuro-fuzzy models for Al-Mg materials properties prediction. IFAC Proceedings of Intelligent control systems and signal processing 2003 (pp 267-272). Faro, Algarve, Portugal, 8 April 2003 - 11 April 2003.
- Hybrid intelligent closed-loop model for exploration of cardiovascular interactions. ITAB 2003: 4TH INTERNATIONAL IEEE EMBS SPECIAL TOPIC CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS IN BIOMEDICINE, CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS (pp 165-168)
- Dynamic end-tidal CO2 response to a change of the ventilatory minute volume. INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE, Vol. 28 (pp S32-S32)
- Constrained Fuzzy Generalised Predictive Control of Anaesthesia via Blood Pressure Measurements During Surgery. 15th IFAC World Congress on Automatic Control. Barcelona, Spain
- Optimisation of Steel Production Incorporating Economic Factors. 15th IFAC World Congress on Automatic Control. Barcelona, Spain
- Development of a Grey-Box-Closed-Loop Model Relating to Volunteers Subjected to Physical Stress. 15th IFAC World Congress on Automatic Control. Barcelona, Spain
- Neuro-fuzzy modelling in anaesthesia. 5th Portuguese Conference on Automatic Control CONTROLO'2002 (pp 501-506). Aveiro, Portugal, 5 September 2002 - 7 September 2002.
- On-line Elicitation of Mamdani-type Fuzzy Rules via TSK-Based Generalised Predictive Control and Self-Organising Fuzzy Logic Control (SOFLC) for Anaesthesia. The EUNITE Annual Symposium on Smart Adaptive Systems. Albufeira, Portugal, 9 September 2002 - 21 September 2002.
- Grey-Box Closed-Loop Model for the Human Cardio-Vascular System. First Annual Conference on Biomedical Engineering. Cairo, Egypt, 24 December 2002 - 25 December 2002.
- A new generic approach to model reduction for complex physiologically based drug models. CONTROL ENGINEERING PRACTICE, Vol. 10(1) (pp 67-81)
- Multivariable adaptive TSK Model-based Predictive Control with Feedforward. 6th European Control Conference (ECC'2001). Porto, Portugal
- Rule-base generation via symbiotic evolution for a Mamdani-type fuzzy control system. 10TH IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FUZZY SYSTEMS, VOLS 1-3 (pp 396-399)
- Model-based neuro-fuzzy control of FiO2 for intensive care mechanical ventilation. 21st International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine. Brussels, Belgium, 20 March 2001 - 23 March 2001.
- Elicitation and fine-tuning of Mamdani-type fuzzy rules using Symbiotic evolution. EUNITE 2001 Symposium on 'Adaptive Systems and Hybrid Computational Intelligence. Tenerife, Spain
- An adaptive approach to respiratory shunt estimation for a decision support system in ICU. EUNITE 2001 Symposium on 'Adaptive Systems and Hybrid Computational Intelligence in Medicine' (pp 59-64). Tenerife, Spain
- Modelling clinical decision-making processes using a neuro-fuzzy method. EUNITE Workshop on Intelligent Systems in Patient Care. Vienna, Austria, 5 October 2001.
- Adaptive Fuzzy TSK Model-based Generalised Predictive Control for a Helicopter Pitch Attitude Summary. Fourth Pacific International Conference on Aerospace Science and Technology (PICAST 4) (pp 145-149). National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
- Fuzzy Control Design for a Bond Graph Model of a Non-Linear Suspension System. International Conference on Bond Graph Modelling and Simulation (ICBGM '01), Multi-western Conferenc (pp 131-136). Phoenix, AZ, USA, 7 January 2001 - 11 January 2001.
- Development of a Patient Simulator for Control Assessment PaO2 in ICU. UKSIM2001, Conference of the UK Simulation Society (pp 161-167). Emmanuel College, Cambridge, UK, 28 March 2001 - 30 March 2001.
- Modelling of Al-Mg microstructure using grey-box. IFAC MMM. Japan
- Closed Loop Control for depth of anaesthesia using a fuzzy PI structure. 4th International Conference on Neural Networks and Expert Systems in Medicine and Healthcare - NNES. Milos Island, Greece, 20 June 2001 - 22 June 2001.
- Neural-fuzzy based 3D anti-sway modelling and control design for overhead cranes. IC-AI'2001: PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, VOLS I-III (pp 938-945)
- Complex physiologically based drug models: A new approach to model reduction. MODELLING AND CONTROL IN BIOMEDICAL SYSTEMS 2000 (pp 291-296)
- Spectral analysis methods for physiological entrainment phenomena relating to humans under stress. MODELLING AND CONTROL IN BIOMEDICAL SYSTEMS 2000 (pp 261-266)
- Knowledge elicitation for fuzzy set based ventilator support in ICU. ERUDIT-Workshop (pp 144-151). Vienna, Austria, 11 May 2000 - 12 May 2000.
- Fuzzy Rule-based Elicitation via Neural Networks using an Intensive Care Unit Patient Simulator. 7th UK Workshop on Fuzzy Systems(2) (pp 93-99). 91Ö±²¥, UK, 26 October 2000 - 27 October 2000.
- A Fuzzy relational Classifier applied to Depth of Anaesthesia. 7th UK Workshop on Fuzzy Systems(2) (pp 106-113). 91Ö±²¥, UK, 26 October 2000 - 27 October 2000.
- GA-tuned Fuzzy Controller for Non-Linear Active Suspension System. 7th UK Workshop on Fuzzy Systems(2) (pp 147-149). 91Ö±²¥, UK, 26 October 2000 - 27 October 2000.
- Grey-box Modelling of AL-Mg Hot Deformation Behaviour. 7th UK Workshop on Fuzzy Systems(2) (pp 137-141). 91Ö±²¥, UK, 26 October 2000 - 27 October 2000.
- Genetic Algorithm based Optimal Design of Alloys. The European Best Practice Workshop and Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Learning COIL 20. Chios, Greece
- Fuzzy logic knowledge elicitation for model-based ventilator management in the ICU. FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCES IN MEDICAL SIGNAL AND INFORMATION PROCESSING(476) (pp 9-13)
- Optimal design of alloy steels using evolutionary computing. KES'2000: FOURTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON KNOWLEDGE-BASED INTELLIGENT ENGINEERING SYSTEMS & ALLIED TECHNOLOGIES, VOLS 1 AND 2, PROCEEDINGS (pp 357-360)
- Adaptive estimation for fuzzy TSK model-based predictive control. ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS IN CONTROL AND SIGNAL PROCESSING 1998 (pp 195-200)
- Tuning GPC using a new fuzzy-based ranking method for multi-objective genetic optimisation. European Control Conference ECC'99, Vol. Paper F0100
- Fuzzy Takagi-Sugeno Kang model predictive control for process engineering. IEE Colloquium (Digest)(96) (pp 17-20)
- Model reduction for complex physiologically-based drug models. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the United Kingdom Society UKSIM '99 (pp 182-188)
- Fuzzy Takagi-Sugeno-Kang model predictive control. 6th UK Workshop on Fuzzy Systems (pp 121-124). Brunel University, UK, 8 September 1999 - 9 September 1999.
- Genetic modelling and control optimisation of cryogenic cooling plant. EUFIT '99. Aachen, Germany
- An initial survey of fuzzy logic monitoring and control utilisation in medicine. Secondary European Symposium on Intelligent Techniques ESIT '99. Kolymbari-Ghania, Greece
- Multi-objective Optimisation of the Performance Index of the Self-Organising Fuzzy Logic Control Algorithm using a Fuzzy Ranking Approach. EUFIT '98, Vol. 3 (pp 1799-1808). Aachen, Germany
- High performance speed tracking of PDMC Motor using Neuro-Fuzzy Control. 5th UK Workshop on Fuzzy Systems, 'Recent Advances in and Practical Applications of Fuzzy Systems' (pp 21-23). 91Ö±²¥, UK, 26 May 1998 - 27 May 1998.
- Multi-objective genetic optimisation for self-organising fuzzy logic control. UKACC INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CONTROL '98, VOLS I&II (pp 1575-1580)
- . 1997 European Control Conference (ECC), 1 July 1997 - 7 July 1997.
- Generalised predictive control (GPC): A powerful control tool in medicine. IEE PROCEEDINGS-CONTROL THEORY AND APPLICATIONS, Vol. 144(1) (pp 8-14)
- Physiological modelling of fentanyl pharmacokinetics in humans: A comparative study of two approaches. SIMULATION IN THE MEDICAL SCIENCES (pp 107-112)
- GENERALIZED PREDICTIVE CONTROL (GPC) WITH PRESPECIFIED SET-POINTS IN CLINICAL ANESTHESIA. PROCEEDINGS OF THE THIRD IEEE CONFERENCE ON CONTROL APPLICATIONS, VOLS 1-3 (pp 1669-1674)
- GENERALIZED PREDICTIVE CONTROL APPLIED TO MUSCLE-RELAXANT ANESTHESIA. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CONTROL 91, VOLS 1 AND 2, Vol. 332 (pp 790-794)
- Neural-Fuzzy Modelling of lung volume using absolute Electrical Impedance Tomography. Biosignals 2011: International Conference on Bio-inspired Systems and Signal Processing. Rome, 26 January 2011 - 29 January 2011.
- Inverse Hybrid Modelling of Virtual Microstructure for Knowledge Management in Materials Characterisation. ISDA'04 Fourth International Conference on Intelligent Systems Design and Applications. 2004, 26 August 2004 - 28 August 2004.
- Fuzzy Logic Knowledge Elicitation for Model-based Ventilator Management in the ICU. IEE Workshop on Medical Signal Processing (MEDSIP 2000). 2000
Scholarly editions
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Professor Mahfouf was and is the PI/CI of several Research Grants mainly from the UK-EPSRC, the EU and the Royal Academy of Engineering. Particularly, he was the ACSE Departmental Lead on 3 major EPSRC-sponsored Grants in 2002 (£3.9M), 2008 (£4.5M), a Platform Grant in 2008 (£870K). He is currently the PI on TRANSIT, an EPSRC sponsored Research Grant investigating Efficient Aircraft Taxiing at Airports (£234K), and CI on an EPSRC sponsored Hub in Manufacturing (£10M), which focuses on Data Informatics, including Machine Learning, for Surface Metrology (in Manufacturing).
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PhD Supervision
Since 1998, Professor Mahfouf has successfully supervised 28 students who went on to obtain their PhD Degrees. He currently supervises 5 PhD students.
- Professional activities and memberships
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- 2014 REF Recognition - Professor Mahfouf submitted an Impact Case Study to REF, which was recognised by the REF Panel as having demonstrated considerable impact.
- Member of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) Technical Committee on Mining, Mineral, and Metal Processing (MMM).
- Member of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) Technical Committee on Biomedical Engineering.
- Member of the EPSRC College System For 'General Engineering' (2003-).
- Member of the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Simulation Systems Science and Technology.
- External Examiner for UK and overseas PhD, MPhil Degrees; BSc (BEng), and MSc Courses.
- Member of several Conference IPC's.
- Advisor to UK and overseas Institutions on Senior Academic Appointments and Promotions.