Curriculum Vitae

Degree 

Field 

University 

Year 

UndergraduateApplied Math. & Computer Sci.Eastern Mediterranean University1994
M.Sc.Applied Math. & Computer Sci. Eastern Mediterranean University1996
Ph.D.Computer EngineeringEastern Mediterranean University
2002

 Thesis Supervision

MSc. Supervision:

  • "Evolutionary Multy_Objective Optimization For Nurse Scheduling Problem", Omid Sharifi, 2009
  • "An Evolutionary Multi-Objective Approach for Fuzzy VRP", Zhavat Sherinov, 2011
  • "A Multi-Set Artificial Immıne System for Searching Optima in Dynamic Environment, Jalil Shahabi, 2012
  • "Coevolutionary Memetic Algorithms for Solving Traveling Salesman Problem", Şerife Uluçınar, 2013
  • "Bacteria Foraging Optimization with Genetic Operators for QAP and mQAP", Said Parvandeh, 2013
  • "Multi-Objective Artificial Bee Colony for Multy-objective QAP", Seyedreza Kazemirazi, 2013
  • "U-Turning Ant Colony Algorithm Powered by Great Deluge Algorithm for the solution of TSP", S. M. Almufti, 2015
  • "Maze Router: Collectted Techniques", N. S. A. Alsandi, 2015
  • "Concentric Tabu Search for the Solution of TSP", Z. A. Ali, 2016
  • "Medical Record Classification: A Modified GA for Feature Selection", K. B. Jillahi, 2016


 Ph.D. Supervision:

  • "Hybridized Probability Collectives: A Multi-Agent Approach for Global Optimization" Z. Xu, 2016
  • "Novel Strategies for Single and Multi-Objective Imperialistic Competitive Algorithm " Zhavat Sherinov, 2018


 Publications

Journal Publications:

[1] "An Evolutionary Constraint Satisfaction Solution for Over the Cell Channel Routing Problem", Ahmet Ünveren & Adnan Acan, Integration, the VLSI Journal, Volume 37, Issue 2, May 2004 Pages 121-133,Elsevier Journal.

[2] "An Evolutionary CSS for OTC Channel Routing", Adnan Acan and Ahmet Ünveren, Genetic and Evolutionary Computation –  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) Springer-Verlag, Volume 3103 / 2004,  pp. 838 - 849.

[3] "A two-stage memory powered Great Deluge algorithm for global optimization", Adnan Acan and Ahmet Ünveren, Soft Computing, DOI 10.1007/s00500-014-1423-5, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014.

[4] "A great deluge and tabu search hybrid with two-stage memory support for quadratic assignment problem", Adnan Acan and Ahmet Ünveren  , Applied Soft ComputingVolume 36, November 2015, Pages 185–203.

[5] "Probability collectives hybridised with differential evolution for global optimisation", Zixiang Xu; Ahmet Unveren; Adnan Acan,  Int. J. of Bio-Inspired Computation, 2016 Vol.8, No.3, pp.133 – 153

[6] "Imperialist Competitive Algorithm with Updated Assimilation for the Solution of Real Valued Optimization Problems", Zhavat Sherinov, Ahmet Ünveren, and Adnan Acan, Int. J. Artif. Intell. Tools 27, 1850005 (2018) [23 pages] 

[7] "Multi-objective imperialistic competitive algorithm with multiple non-dominated sets for the solution of global optimization problems", Zhavat Sherinov, Ahmet Ünveren, Soft Computing, 2017, DOI:10.1007/s00500-017-2773-6

Conference Publications:

[1] "M-cordial graphs", Ahmet Ünveren & I. Cahit Arkut, Turkish Mathematics Society, 7th National Mathematics Symposium, Bilkent University, Ankara, September 1994.(Turkey) (Presented by A. Ünveren)

[2] "Regularable graphs", Ahmet Ünveren & I. Cahit Arkut, Turkish Mathematics Society, 8th Turkish Mathematics Symposium, Technical University of Istanbul, September 1996. (Turkey) (Presented by A. Ünveren)

[3] "Minimizing Multimodal Functions with Simulated Annealing & Genetic Algorithms ",  Ahmet Ünveren & Adnan Acan, New Trends in Artificial Intelligence & Neural Networks Conference,1997.(Turkey)(Presented by A. Ünveren)

[4] " An Efficient Genetic Algorithm for Over The Cell Channel Routing Problem ", Ahmet Ünveren & Adnan Acan, 2nd International Symposium on Intelligent Manufacturing Systems, 1998.(Turkey)(Presented by A. Ünveren)

[5] "Constraint Satisfaction Search for The Channel Routing Problem", Ahmet Ünveren & Adnan Acan, The Fourteenth International Symposium on Computer & Information Systems, 1999.(Turkey) (Presented by A. Ünveren)

[6] "A Powerful Combination of Genetic and Greedy Algorithms for Over The Cell Channel Routing Problem", Ahmet Ünveren & Adnan Acan, Artificial Neural Networks in Engineering Conference, 1999.(USA)

[7] "A Genetic Algorithm with Multiple Crossover Operators for Optimal Frequency Assignment Problem", Adnan Acan, Hakan Altınçay, Yüce Tekol & Ahmet Ünveren, 2003 IEEE Congress on EvolutionaryComputation, December 2003. (Australia)

[8] "Evolutionary Estimation of Assignment-Ordering  Function for CSP-Modeled Combinatorial Optimization", Adnan Acan, Ahmet Ünveren & Yüce Tekol, 2003 IEEE Congress on EvolutionaryComputation, December 2003. (Australia)

[9] "An Evolutionary CSS for OTC Channel Routing", Adnan Acan and Ahmet Ünveren, Genetic and Evolutionary Computation – GECCO 2004: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, Seattle, WA, USA, June 26-30, 2004.

[10] "A fresh view: Quadratic assignment problem" A. Akkeles, A. Acan and A. Unveren, 5th GRACM International Congress on Computational Mechanics, June 2005.

[11] "A Survey and New Applications on Quadratic Assignment Problem", A. Akkeles & A. Unveren, EURO MINI 2005 17th EURO Mini Conference: Continuous Optimization in Industry , June 29- July 1, 2005.

[12] "Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization with a Segment-Based External Memory Support for the Multiobjective Quadratic  Assignment Problem", Adnan Acan & Ahmet Unveren, 2005 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2-5 September 2005, Edinburg.  (Presented by A. Ünveren)

[13] "The Latest vs. Averaged Recent Experience: Which Better Guides a PSO Algorithm?", Adnan Acan, Ahmet Unveren and Mehmet Bodur, (IEEE CEC 2006) IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, 16-21 JULY 2006, Vancouver Canada.(Presented by A. Ünveren)

[14] "Reduction of Generalization Error in Fuzzy System Modeling", Mehmet Bodur, Adnan Acan and Ahmet Unveren,    (FUZZ IEEE 2006) IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, 16-21 JULY 2006, Vancouver Canada. (Presented by A. Ünveren)

[15]  "A Shared-Memory ACO+GA Hybrid for Combinatorial Optimization", Adnan Acan and Ahmet Ünveren, 2007 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 25-28 September 2007.

[16]  "Multiobjective Optimization with Cross-Entropy Method: Stochastic Learning with Clustered Pareto Fronts", Ahmet Ünveren and Adnan Acan, 2007 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 25-28 September 2007.

[17] "Cooperative Coevolutionary Algorithms for Fuzzy Vehicle Routing Problem: An Analysis of Efficiency vs. Geographical Distribution", Latif Polat, Adnan Acan, and Ahmet Ünveren, 2007 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 25-28 September 2007.

[18] "A Memory-Based Colonization Scheme for Particle Swarm Optimization", Adnan Acan, and Ahmet Ünveren, 2009 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 18-21 May 2009.

[19] "Evolutionary Multi-Objective Optimization for Nurse Scheduling Problem", Omid Sharifi, Ahmet Ünveren, Adnan Acan, Fifth International Conference on Soft Computing, Computing with Words and Perceptions in System Analysis, Decision and Control (ICSCCW), 2-4 September 2009.

[20] "Fitness Proportional Hypermutations within Memory-Based Colonization in Particle Swarm Optimization" Adnan Acan, and Ahmet Ünveren, Fifth International Conference on Soft Computing, Computing with Words and Perceptions in System Analysis, Decision and Control (ICSCCW), 2-4 September 2009.

[21] "An Evolutionary Multi-Objective Modeling and Solution Approach for Fuzzy Vehicle Routing Problem", Zhavat Sherinov, Ahmet Ünveren and Adnan Acan, INISTA 2011 International Symposium on INnovations in Intelligent SysTems and Applications Istanbul, TURKEY,15-18 June 2011.

[22] "ARCHIVED BASED ARTIFICIAL BEE COLONY ALGORITHM FOR THE SOLUTION OF QUADRATIC ASSIGNMENT PROBLEM" Seyedreza Kazemirazi and Ahmet Unveren,  SeventhInternational Conference on Soft Computing, Computing with Words and Perceptions in System Analysis, Decision and Control (ICSCCW), 2-4 September 2013.

[23] "ICA FOR SOLVING TRAVELLING SALESMAN PROBLEM" Zhavat SHERINOV, Ahmet ÜNVEREN,  Seventh International Conference on Soft Computing, Computing with Words and Perceptions in System Analysis, Decision and Control (ICSCCW), 2-4 September 2013.