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Conference Paper (published)

Targeted EDA Adapted for a Routing Problem with Variable Length Chromosomes

Neumann G & Cairns D (2012) Targeted EDA Adapted for a Routing Problem with Variable Length Chromosomes. In: Li X (ed.) Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC). 2012 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC), Brisbane, Australia, 10.06.2012-15.06.2012. Brisbane, Australia: IEEE, pp. 334-341. https://doi.org/10.1109/CEC.2012.6256531

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Investigating co-infection dynamics through evolution of Bio-PEPA model parameters: a combined process algebra and evolutionary computing approach

Marco D, Scott E, Cairns D, Graham A, Allen JE, Mahajan SM & Shankland C (2012) Investigating co-infection dynamics through evolution of Bio-PEPA model parameters: a combined process algebra and evolutionary computing approach. In: Gilbert D & Heiner M (eds.) Computational Methods in Systems Biology: 10th International Conference, CMSB 2012, London, UK, October 3-5, 2012. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7605. The 10th Conference on Computational Methods in Systems Biology, CMSB 2012, London, UK, 03.10.2012-05.10.2012. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, pp. 227-246. http://sites.brunel.ac.uk/cmsb2012; https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-33636-2_14

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Evolving Bio-PEPA process algebra models using genetic programming

Marco D, Shankland C & Cairns D (2012) Evolving Bio-PEPA process algebra models using genetic programming. In: Proc. of the 14th International Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation (GECCO). GECCO, 14. Fourteenth International Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation conference (GECCO) 2012, Philadelphia, USA, 07.07.2012-11.07.2012. New York, NY, USA: ACM, pp. 177-184. http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/2330163.2330189; https://doi.org/10.1145/2330163.2330189

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Towards position-based routing for mobile environments

Cairns D & Fayed M (2012) Towards position-based routing for mobile environments. In: Proceedings of the 10th international conference on mobile systems, applications, and services. MobiSys, 12. MobiSys'12 The 10th International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services, Low Wood Bay, Lake District, UK, 25.06.2012-29.06.2012. New York, NY, USA: ACM, pp. 523-524. https://doi.org/10.1145/2307636.2307715; https://doi.org/10.1145/2307636.2307715

Conference Paper (published)

Measles epidemics and PEPA: An exploration of historic disease dynamics using process algebra

Benkirane S, Norman R, Scott E & Shankland C (2012) Measles epidemics and PEPA: An exploration of historic disease dynamics using process algebra. In: Giannakopoulou D & Mery D (eds.) FM 2012: Formal Methods: 18th International Symposium, Paris, France, August 27-31, 2012. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7436. FM 2012: Formal Methods 18th International Symposium, Paris, France, 27.08.2012-31.08.2012. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, pp. 101-115. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-642-32759-9_11; https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-32759-9_11

Article

The IAEA handbook on radionuclide transfer to wildlife

Howard BJ, Beresford NA, Copplestone D, Telleria D, Proehl G, Fesenko S, Jeffree RA, Yankovich TL, Brown J, Higley K, Johansen M, Mulye H, Vandenhove H, Gashchak S & Wood MD (2012) The IAEA handbook on radionuclide transfer to wildlife. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 121, pp. 55-74. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2012.01.027

Book Chapter

Research methods in Social Psychology

Manstead ASR & Livingstone AG (2012) Research methods in Social Psychology. In: Hewstone M, Stroebe W & Jonas K (eds.) Introduction to Social Psychology: A European perspective. 5 ed. Oxford: Blackwell/ British Psychological Society, pp. 25-54. http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-EHEP001541.html

Book Chapter

Process calculi, Systems Biology and Artificial Chemistry

Degano P & Bracciali A (2012) Process calculi, Systems Biology and Artificial Chemistry. In: Rozenberg G, Back T & Kok J (eds.) Handbook of Natural Computing. First ed. Pringer Reference, 1. Springer. http://www.springer.com/computer/theoretical+computer+science/book/978-3-540-92909-3

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Promoting sustainable aquaculture: Building the capacity of local institutions and online teaching (elearning)

Seixas S, Bostock J & Eleftheriou M (2012) Promoting sustainable aquaculture: Building the capacity of local institutions and online teaching (elearning). Management of Environmental Quality, 23 (4), pp. 434-450. http://www.emeraldinsight.com/journals.htm?issn=1477-7835&volume=23&issue=4&articleid=17036545&show=html; https://doi.org/10.1108/14777831211232245

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The moisture response of soil heterotrophic respiration: Interaction with soil properties

Moyano FE, Vasilyeva NA, Bouckaert L, Cook F, Craine JM, Don A, Epron D, Formanek P, Franzluebbers A, Ilstedt U, Katterer T, Orchard V, Reichstein M, Rey A, Ruamps LS, Subke J, Thomsen IK & Chenu C (2012) The moisture response of soil heterotrophic respiration: Interaction with soil properties. Biogeosciences, 9 (3), pp. 1173-1182. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?partnerID=yv4JPVwI&eid=2-s2.0-84859149160&md5=d1216de75079b0ca1ebc6bb11c75dbb3; https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-9-1173-2012

Book Chapter

Chapter 2 – Utility of greater wax moth larva (galleria mellonella) for evaluating the toxicity and efficacy of new antimicrobial agents

Desbois AP & Coote PJ (2012) Chapter 2 – Utility of greater wax moth larva (galleria mellonella) for evaluating the toxicity and efficacy of new antimicrobial agents. In: Laskin A, Sariaslani S & Gadd G (eds.) Advances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 78. Advances in Applied Microbiology, 78. Amsterdam: Elsevier, pp. 25-53. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/bookseries/00652164/78; https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-394805-2.00002-6

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The effects of perceived social support on quality of life in patients awaiting coronary artery bypass grafting and their partners: Testing dyadic dynamics using the Actor-Partner Interdependence Model

Thomson P, Molloy G & Chung ML (2012) The effects of perceived social support on quality of life in patients awaiting coronary artery bypass grafting and their partners: Testing dyadic dynamics using the Actor-Partner Interdependence Model. Psychology, Health and Medicine, 17 (1), pp. 35-46. https://doi.org/10.1080/13548506.2011.579988

Conference Paper (unpublished)

Causes and consequences of rapid shifts in species distributions above the closed forest zone in the Central Mountain Range, Taiwan

Greenwood S, Chen T, Chen J & Jump A (2012) Causes and consequences of rapid shifts in species distributions above the closed forest zone in the Central Mountain Range, Taiwan. Vulnerable Isalnds in the Sky: Science and Management of Tropical Island Alpine and Sub-Alpine Ecosystems - Tropical Mountain Conference 2012, Hilo, HI, USA, 04.08.2012-08.08.2012.

Book Chapter

Mössbauer Spectroscopy

Gutlich P & Schröder C (2012) Mössbauer Spectroscopy. In: Schäfer R & Schmidt P (eds.) Methods in Physical Chemistry. Weinheim, Germany: Wiley-VCH, pp. 351-389. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9783527636839.ch11/summary

Conference Paper (published)

Local optima networks and the performance of iterated local search

Daolio F, Verel S, Ochoa G & Tomassini M (2012) Local optima networks and the performance of iterated local search. In: GECCO'12 - Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation. GECCO '12 - Fourteenth international conference on Genetic and evolutionary computation, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 07.07.2012-11.07.2012. New York, NY, USA: ACM, pp. 369-376. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2330217; https://doi.org/10.1145/2330163.2330217

Article

A growth model for azobe, Lophira alata, in Gabon

Engone Obiang N, Ngomanda A, White L, Jeffery KJ, Chezeaux E & Picard N (2012) A growth model for azobe, Lophira alata, in Gabon [Un modèle de croissance pour l’azobé, Lophira alata, au Gabon]. Bois et Forets des Tropiques, 66 (314), pp. 65-72. http://bft.cirad.fr/en/sommaires/2012.html

Book Chapter

Le rôle de la faune dans le cadre de la sécurité alimentaire en Afrique centrale: Une menace pour la Biodiversité?

Van Vliet N, Nasi R, Abernethy K, Fargeot C, Kuempel N, Ndong Obiang AM & Ringuet S (2012) Le rôle de la faune dans le cadre de la sécurité alimentaire en Afrique centrale: Une menace pour la Biodiversité? [The role of wildlife for food security in Central Africa: a threat to biodiversity?]. In: de Wasseige C, de Marcken P, Bayol N, Hiol F, Mayaux P, Desclée B B, Nasi R, Billand A, Defourny P P & Eba’a R (eds.) L’Etat des Forêts 2010. Luxembourg: Office des publications de l’Union Européenne, pp. 123-135. http://www.observatoire-comifac.net/docs/edf2010/FR/Etat-des-forets_2010.pdf

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Mapping tropical forest biomass with radar and spaceborne LiDAR in Lope National Park, Gabon: overcoming problems of high biomass and persistent cloud

Mitchard ETA, Saatchi SS, White L, Abernethy K, Jeffery KJ, Lewis SL, Collins M, Lefsky MA, Leal ME, Woodhouse IH & Meir P (2012) Mapping tropical forest biomass with radar and spaceborne LiDAR in Lope National Park, Gabon: overcoming problems of high biomass and persistent cloud. Biogeosciences, 9 (1), pp. 179-191. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-9-179-2012

Conference Paper (published)

Characterisation of information flow in an Izhikevich network

Guo L, Yang Z, Graham B & Zhang D (2012) Characterisation of information flow in an Izhikevich network. In: Huang T, Zeng Z, Li C & Leung C (eds.) Neural Information Processing: 19th International Conference, ICONIP 2012, Doha, Qatar, November 12-15, 2012, Proceedings, Part I. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7663. 19th International Conference on Neural Information Processing, ICONIP 2012, Doha, Qatar, 12.11.2012-15.11.2012. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 392-400. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-34475-6_47#

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Creating, documenting and sharing network models

Crook SM, Bednar JA, Berger S, Cannon R, Davison AP, Djurfeldt M, Eppler J, Kriener B, Furber S, Graham B, Plesser HE, Schwabe L, Smith L, Steuber V & van Albada S (2012) Creating, documenting and sharing network models. Network: Computation in Neural Systems, 23 (4), pp. 131-149. http://informahealthcare.com/doi/abs/10.3109/0954898X.2012.722743; https://doi.org/10.3109/0954898X.2012.722743

Book Chapter

Decoding network activity from LFPS: A computational approach

Mahmud M, Travalin D & Hussain A (2012) Decoding network activity from LFPS: A computational approach. In: Huang T, Zeng Z, Li C & Leung C (eds.) Neural Information Processing: 19th International Conference, ICONIP 2012, Doha, Qatar, November 12-15, 2012, Proceedings, Part I. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7663. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 584-591. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-34475-6_70#; https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-34475-6_70

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Clustering social networks using interaction semantics and sentics

Chandra P, Cambria E & Hussain A (2012) Clustering social networks using interaction semantics and sentics. In: Wang J, Yen G & Polycarpou M (eds.) Advances in Neural Networks – ISNN 2012: 9th International Symposium on Neural Networks, Shenyang, China, July 11-14, 2012. Proceedings, Part I. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7367. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 379-385. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-31346-2_43#

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A novel road traffic sign detection and recognition approach by introducing CCM and LESH

Zakir U, Usman A & Hussain A (2012) A novel road traffic sign detection and recognition approach by introducing CCM and LESH. In: Huang T, Zeng Z, Li C & Leung C (eds.) Neural Information Processing: 19th International Conference, ICONIP 2012, Doha, Qatar, November 12-15, 2012, Proceedings, Part III. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7665. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 629-636. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-34487-9_76#; https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-34487-9_76

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An ontology driven and Bayesian Network based cardiovascular decision support framework

Farooq K, Hussain A, Leslie S, Eckl C, MacRae C & Slack W (2012) An ontology driven and Bayesian Network based cardiovascular decision support framework. In: Zhang H, Hussain A, Liu D & Wang Z (eds.) Advances in Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems: 5th International Conference, BICS 2012, Shenyang, China, July 11-14, 2012. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7366. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 31-41. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-31561-9_4#

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Off-line handwritten Arabic word recognition using SVMs with normalized poly kernel

Alalshekmubarak A, Hussain A & Wang Q (2012) Off-line handwritten Arabic word recognition using SVMs with normalized poly kernel. In: Huang T, Zeng Z, Li C & Leung C (eds.) Neural Information Processing: 19th International Conference, ICONIP 2012, Doha, Qatar, November 12-15, 2012, Proceedings, Part II. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7664. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 85-91. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-34481-7_11#

Book Chapter

Neurobiologically-inspired soft switching control of autonomous vehicles

Yang E, Hussain A & Gurney K (2012) Neurobiologically-inspired soft switching control of autonomous vehicles. In: Zhang H, Hussain A, Liu D & Wang Z (eds.) Advances in Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems: 5th International Conference, BICS 2012, Shenyang, China, July 11-14, 2012. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7366. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 82-91. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-31561-9_9#; https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31561-9_9

Conference Paper (published)

Merging SenticNet and WordNet-Affect emotion lists for sentiment analysis

Poria S, Gelbukh A, Cambria E, Yang P, Hussain A & Durrani T (2012) Merging SenticNet and WordNet-Affect emotion lists for sentiment analysis. In: International Conference on Signal Processing Proceedings, ICSP. 2. 2012 IEEE 11th International Conference on Signal Processing (ICSP), Beijing, China, 21.10.2012-25.10.2012. Piscataway, NJ: IEEE, pp. 1251-1255. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=6491803&abstractAccess=no&userType=inst; https://doi.org/10.1109/ICoSP.2012.6491803

Book Chapter

Sentic maxine: Multimodal affective fusion and emotional paths

Hupont I, Cambria E, Cerezo E, Hussain A & Baldassarri S (2012) Sentic maxine: Multimodal affective fusion and emotional paths. In: Wang J, Yen G & Polycarpou M (eds.) Advances in Neural Networks – ISNN 2012: 9th International Symposium on Neural Networks, Shenyang, China, July 11-14, 2012. Proceedings, Part II. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7368. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 555-565. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-31362-2_61#

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Sentic neural networks: A novel cognitive model for affective common sense reasoning

Mazzocco T, Cambria E, Hussain A & Wang Q (2012) Sentic neural networks: A novel cognitive model for affective common sense reasoning. In: Zhang H, Hussain A, Liu D & Wang Z (eds.) Advances in Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems: 5th International Conference, BICS 2012, Shenyang, China, July 11-14, 2012. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7366. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 12-21. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-31561-9_2#

Conference Paper (published)

SenticNet 2: A semantic and affective resource for opinion mining and sentiment analysis

Cambria E, Havasi C & Hussain A (2012) SenticNet 2: A semantic and affective resource for opinion mining and sentiment analysis. In: Youngblood G & McCarthy P (eds.) Proceedings of the 25th International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference, FLAIRS-12. Twenty-Fifth International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference, FLAIRS 12, Marco Island, FL, USA, 23.05.2012-25.05.2012. Palo Alto, CA, USA: Association for the Advancement of Artificial, pp. 202-207. http://www.aaai.org/ocs/index.php/FLAIRS/FLAIRS12/paper/viewPDFInterstitial/4411/4794

Book Chapter

Semantically inspired electronic healthcare records

Farooq K, Hussain A, Leslie S, Eckl C, MacRae C & Slack W (2012) Semantically inspired electronic healthcare records. In: Zhang H, Hussain A, Liu D & Wang Z (eds.) Advances in Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems: 5th International Conference, BICS 2012, Shenyang, China, July 11-14, 2012. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7366. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 42-51. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-31561-9_5#

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Road sign detection and recognition from video stream using HSV, contourlet transform and local energy based shape histogram

Zakir U, Edirishinghe EA & Hussain A (2012) Road sign detection and recognition from video stream using HSV, contourlet transform and local energy based shape histogram. In: Zhang H, Hussain A, Liu D & Wang Z (eds.) Advances in Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems: 5th International Conference, BICS 2012, Shenyang, China, July 11-14, 2012. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7366. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 411-419. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-31561-9_46#

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Retrieval of semantic concepts based on analysis of texts for automatic construction of ontology

Krishnan R, Hussain A & Sherimon PC (2012) Retrieval of semantic concepts based on analysis of texts for automatic construction of ontology. In: Huang T, Zeng Z, Li C & Leung C (eds.) Neural Information Processing: 19th International Conference, ICONIP 2012, Doha, Qatar, November 12-15, 2012, Proceedings, Part I. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7663. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 524-532. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-34475-6_63#

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An intelligent multiple-controller framework for the integrated control of autonomous vehicles

Hussain A, Abdullah R, Yang E & Gurney K (2012) An intelligent multiple-controller framework for the integrated control of autonomous vehicles. In: Zhang H, Hussain A, Liu D & Wang Z (eds.) Advances in Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems: 5th International Conference, BICS 2012, Shenyang, China, July 11-14, 2012. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7366. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 92-101. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-31561-9_10#

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Analysis of pesticide application practices using an intelligent Agriculture Decision Support System (ADSS)

Abdullah A, Hussain A & Barnawi A (2012) Analysis of pesticide application practices using an intelligent Agriculture Decision Support System (ADSS). In: Zhang H, Hussain A, Liu D & Wang Z (eds.) Advances in Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems: 5th International Conference, BICS 2012, Shenyang, China, July 11-14, 2012. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7366. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 382-391. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-31561-9_43#

Article

Cambios en los límites de distribución de especies arbóreas como consecuencia de las variaciones climáticas

Matias L (2012) Cambios en los límites de distribución de especies arbóreas como consecuencia de las variaciones climáticas [Changes in the distribution limits of tree species as a consequence of climate variations]. Ecosistemas, 21 (3), pp. 91-96. http://www.revistaecosistemas.net/index.php/ecosistemas/article/view/703; https://doi.org/10.7818/ECOS.2012.21-3.12