Welcome to AI Lab at SDU!
The mission of our lab is to develop new computational methods based on our expertise in reinforcement learning that enables the utilization of emerging transoptation tehnologies in large-scale. For full description of our recent research projects please refer to here.
The Current Members of our lab:
Bissenbay Dauletbayev is a Ph.D. student at Suleyman Demirel University, majoring in Computer Science. He earned his master’s in Computer Science at Boston University and bachelor’s in Information Systems at Kazakh-British Technical University. Bissenbay joined AI Lab at SDU in September 2021 and working on the project Deep Reinforcement Learning for Multiple Vehicles Routing Problem with Drones (mVRPD) which is his current research.
Meraryslan Meraliyev is a Ph.D. student at Suleyman Demirel University, majoring in Computer Science. He earned his master’s in Computer Science at at Suleyman Demirel University. Meraryslan joined AI Lab at SDU in September 2021 and working on the project Deep Reinforcement Learning for Multiple Vehicles Routing Problem with Drones (mVRPD).
Yernar Akhmetbek is a Computer Science M.S. student at Suleyman Demirel University. He earned his bachelor's in Computer Science at Suleyman Demirel University. Yernar's research interests inlcude machine learning and stochastic dynamic vehicle routing problems.
AI Lab News
13/07/2023 our lab has been awarded a funding of scientists for scientific and technical projects for 2023-2025 from Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, AP19675614, in amount $190,000 for the project titled “Building Efficient Delivery Systems with Neural Combinatorial Optimization.” Congratulations!
26/06/2023 Taukekhan succesfully defended his Masters Thesis titled ``Reinforcment Learning Approaches for Combinatorial Optimization Problems.'' Congratulations!
15/05/2023 the article by the lab memebers T. Mustakhov, Y. Akhmetbek and A.Bogyrbayeva titled “Deep Reinforcement Learning for Stochastic Dynamic Vehicle Routing Problem,” got accepted for presentation at the The 17th International Conference on Electronics Computer and Computation. Congratulations!
03/05/2023 our lab has been awarded a funding of young scientists for scientific and technical projects for 2023-2025 from Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, AP19575607, in amount 72,748,082 tenge ($161,662) for the project titled ``Artificial Intelligence Solutions for Advanced Urban Logistics.'' Congratulations!
03/04/2023 the first paper of Yernar and Taukekhan titled `` Stochastic Dynamic Vehicle Routing Problem: Survey" got published in SDU bulletin 2023 N2 (62). Congratulations!
14/03/2023-31/03/2023 AI Lab hosted the reserach internship for the masters students of the computer science department of Suleyman Demirel University
05/02/2022-05/11/2022 AI Lab hosted the reserach internship for the masters students of the computer science department of the Satpayev University
04/06/2022 Merarsylan and Taukekhan presented at the reseach seminar their reserach titled "Learning Methods for Routing Problems: A Survey"
04/06/2022 Bissenbay and Merarsylan presented at the reseach seminar their reserach titled "A Reinforcement Learning Approach for Vehicle Routing Problems with Drone"
03/02/2022 Dr. Aigerim presented at the reseach seminar her recent reserach titled "A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach for Solving Travelling Salesman Problem with Drone"
01/31/2022 our group was awarded the SDU Internal Research Grant in the amount of 1 mln tenge. We thank the SDU Sceince Department for their support!
11/25/2021 Dr. Aigerim served as a AI-track lead at the ICECCO 2021 conference
10/15/2021 Dr. Aigerim gave a talk at a research seminar at SDU titled "My Academic Expereince in the USA"
09/01/2021 Taukekhan joined our group
09/01/2021 Bissenbay joined our group
09/01/2021 Merarsylan joined our group
The Past Members of our lab:
Taukekhan Mustakhov, M.S. in Computer Science, Suleyman Demirel University. The first position is a software engineer at Ozon Tech.