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Mustafa MISIR, Associate Professor

Institute of Machine Learning and Computational Intelligence
College of Computer Science and Technology
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Postdoc, University of Freiburg, 2015-2016
Postdoc, Singapore Management University, 2013-2015
Postdoc, INRIA - Universite Paris Sud XI, 2012-2013
PhD, Computer Science, KU Leuven, 2009-2012

Email: mmisir [at] nuaa.edu.cn
Address: College of Computer Science and Technology, Office 230, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 29 Jiangjun Avenue, 211106 Nanjing, Jiangsu, China PR

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Looking for under/-graduate students to work on several research projects. Please contact.
(招收2017级计算机科学硕士研究生，研究方向为机器学习，算法设计，数据科学，运算研究。有兴趣的同学与我联系 mmisir [at] nuaa.edu.cn)
Organizing a special session on Algorithm Algorithm Design in IEEE CIEL 2017, Hawaii, 11-12/2017
Going to deliver a tutorial on Algorithm Selection in SEAL 2017, Shenzen, 11/2017
Gave a keynote talk on Algorithm Selection in CENet 2017 , Shanghai, 07/2017
Visited ASAP research group at University of Nottingham, 05-06/2017
7+1 papers were accepted/published in AIJ, JoH, MIC, DSO, IEEE CEC and SEAL, 2017
A new, up-to-date Hyper-heuristic Bibliography is online

Research Interests

Automated Algorithm Design (Machine Learning + Algorithm Design)
Data Science / Analytics
Operations Research

which relate to

Evolutionary Algorithms, Computational Intelligence, Meta/Hyper-heuristics, Adaptive/Reactive/Autonomous Search, Algorithm Portfolios, Algorithm Configuration (Tuning + Control), Meta-learning, Empirical Algorithmics, Design of Experiments, Recommender Systems (Collaborative Filtering), Boolean Satisability, Constraint Programming, Combinatorial Optimisation, Data Mining (Knowledge Discovery), Expert Systems, Decision Support Systems and Automated Planning/Scheduling

Achievements / Awards

China Thousand Young Talents Program 2016 Nominee
Best Paper Runner-up in the 9th Learning and Intelligent OptimizatioN (LION) Conference 2015 for OSCAR
ERCIM Cor Baayen Award 2013 Finalist (for Young Researchers in CS and Applied Math)
ERCIM Alain Bensoussan Postdoctoral Fellowship 2012
1st International Cross-Domain Heuristic Search Challenge (CHeSC) 2011 Winner
1st International Nurse Rostering Competition (INRC) 2010 Finalist team member
KU Leuven PhD Scholarship in Computer Science 2009-2012
Turkish National Ministry of Education Overseas PhD Scholarship, 2008 (declined)
Yeditepe University (Turkey) BSc Fellowship (2002-2007), Undergraduate Assistantship (2006-2007) and Graduate Assistantship (2007-2008) in Computer Engineering