Coordinator and main point of contact: Andrew Parkes, University of Nottingham
Nottingham:
- Sam Allen, Heuristics
- Jason Atkin, Heuristics
- Graham Kendall, Hyper-heuristics, meta-heuristics, heuristics, scheduling (particularly sports), timetabling
- Natalio Krasnogor, Memetic algorithms. Complex Systems (Systems biology).
- Jingpeng Li, Meta-heuristics, Markov Chain Modeling, Pattern Recognition.
- Jakub Marecek, integer programming, graph colouring.
- Gabriela Ochoa, Landscape analysis
- Ender Özcan, Heuristics, hyper-heuristics, meta-heuristics
- Andrew Parkes, Heuristics, phase transitions.
Lancaster:
- Kevin Glazebrook, complex stochastic systems.
- David Hodge, Stochastic processes.
- Mike Wright, Metaheuristics, sports timetabling, employee scheduling, tactics in sports.
Cardiff:
- Rhydian Lewis, Metaheuristics, academic/sports timetabling, graph colouring, partitioning/grouping problems, problem generation.
Southampton:
- Adam Prugel Bennett, Phase transitions in Generic Algorithms
- Alex Rogers, Phase transitions in Generic Algorithms
Other:
- Gregory Gutin, Domination numbers.
- Jon Rowe, School of Computer Science, University of Birmingham
