Professional Activities 

• Full member of EPSRC Review College

• Funding evaluator for research councils: 

  • UK: EPRSC (standard grants & NIA since 2018); NERC; ESRC; Royal Society Newton; 

  • Future of Life Institute (Postdoc/PhD fellowships) 

  • Sweden: WASP-HS (The Wallenberg AI, Autonomous  Systems and Software Program  – Humanities and Society) 

  • Poland: NCN (Polish National Science Center) 

• Guest Editor (May 2023 - ), Journal of Physics: Complexity (IOP Press): Focus Issue on Game Theory and AI on Complex Systems 

• Associate Editor for Computers in Industry

• Editorial Board of Humanities and Social Sciences Communications (Nature)

• Associate Editor for PLOS ONE 

• Associate Editor for Adaptive Behavior (SAGE) 

• Associate Editor for Frontiers in Public Health 

• Associate/Guest/Topic Editor for Entropy

  • Special Issue "Artificial Intelligence in Dynamics of Human Cooperation"

•  Associate Editor for Frontiers in Robotics and AI journal

  • Special Research Topic "Emergence of Cognitive Mechanisms for Cooperation" 

• Review Editor for Frontiers in Robotics and AI journal

• Review Editor for Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 

• Member of FLI AI Existential Safety Community 

• Tutor for project "Evolutionary dynamics and cooperation in hybrid human-AI populations " at the Complexity72 workshop (2023, Palma) 

  • Lead a group of 7 PhD + MSc students to complete a research project in 72 hours, with a paper published in Arxiv (see link). 

• General Co-Chair of EAI INISCOM 2022 - 8th EAI International Conference on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems 

• Organising workshop EDAI 2024: Evolutionary Dynamics in social, cooperative and hybrid AI at ECAI 2024

• Organising workshop EDAI 2023: Evolutionary Dynamics in social, cooperative and hybrid AI at ECAI 2023 

• Organising workshop AMETHYST: gAME THeorY in complex SysTems @CCS2022

• Organising mini-symposium "Social evolution under uncertainty" @MMEE2022 

• Organising mini-symposium "Evolutionary Game Theory under Uncertainty",  @SMB 2021: http://schedule.smb2021.org/EVOP/

• Organisting Workshop "Evolution of Human Behaviour: Using Theory to Address Societal Challenges" @ALIFE 2019: https://2019.alife.org/programme/workshops-tutorials/ 

• Organising Special Session (CEC-42 Special Session on Evolutionary Game Theory and Agent-based Modelling) at Evolutionary Computation Conference (CEC 2020) 

• PhD examination: 

  • External examiner, 2023, King College London, UK

  • External examiner, 2022, City University of London, UK 

  • External examiner, 2020, The University of Newcastle, Australia 

  • Internal examiner, 2021, Teesside University, UK

  • Internal examiner, 2020, Teesside University, UK

  • Internal examiner, 2017, Teesside University, UK

  • Internal examiner, 2015, Teesside University, UK

Verified review and editorial records (Publons): https://publons.com/a/1198746

I was/have been a reviewer of the following Journals

• Artificial Intelligence 

• AI Magazine 

• Applied Maths and Computation 

• AI & Society 

• Artificial Life 

• Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation

• Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science 

• Chaos, Solitons & Fractals

• Dynamics Games and Applications 

• Ethics and Information Technology 

• Europhysics Letters 

• Energies 

• Energy Strategies Review 

• Entropy 

• Frontiers in AI and Robotics 

• Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 

• Games 

• IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics: Systems

• IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems

• IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering 

• IEEE Technology and Society Magazine

• Knowledge-based Systems

• Knowledge Engineering Review

• International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos 

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

• iScience 

• Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (JAAMAS) 

• Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research (JAIR) 

• Journal of Approximate Reasoning

• Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation

• Journal of Computational Social Science

• Journal of the Operational Research Society  (JORS) 

• Journal of Royal Society Interface 

• Journal of Theoretical Biology 

• Journal Web Intelligence and Agent Systems

• Heylion

• Humanities and Social Science 

• Mathematics 

• Mathematics of Operations Research

• Nature Communications 

• Nature Human Behavior 

• Nature Scientific Reports

• New Journal of Physics 

• Operation research for health 

• Operational research society 

• PNAS 

• Patterns (Cell Press)

• PeerJ 

• Plos Computational Biology 

• PLOS ONE

• Physics A

• Physical Review E 

• Physics Letters A 

• Physica A 

• Royal Society Open Science  

• Royal Society Proceedings A 

• Social Sciences 

• Sage Open 

•  Swarm and Evolutionary Computation

• Technology in Society 

• Transport Policy 

I was/have been a reviewer/in program committee/ of the following Conferences and Workshops

• Program committee of ALIFE 2024

• Program committee of ECAI 2024

• Program committee of Conference on Complex Systems 2024 (CCS2024) 

• Program committee of IJCAI 2024

• Program committee of AAMAS 2024

• Program committee of ECAI 2023

• Program committee of IJCAI 2023

• Program committee of ALIFE 2023

•  Program committee of 2023 Multiagent Sequential Decision Making under Uncertainty Workshop  (MSDM 2023) @AAMAS 2023

• Program committee of Conference on Complex Systems (CCS) 2022

• Program committee of IJCAI 2022

• Program committee of PRIMA 2022

• Program committee of ALIFE 2022

• Senior Program committee (SPC) of IJCAI 2021

• Program committee of AAAI 2021

• Program committee of AAMAS 2021

• Program committee of ALIFE 2020 

• Program committee of the 29th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the 17th Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-PRICAI2020) 

• Program committee of the 2020 International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2020)

• Program commitee of The Thirty-Fourth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-20) 

• Program commitee of the 2019 International Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-agent Systems (PRIMA 2019)

• Program committee of the 28th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2019) 

• Program committee of the 5th  Workshop on Bridging the Gap between Human and Automated Reasoning (at IJCAI2019) 

• Program committee of the 2019 International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2019)

• Program committee of the 1st International workshop on Responsible AI Agents (RAIA201, 2019) 

• Program committee of the  27th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the 23rd European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2018 (JCAI-ECAI-18)

• Program commitee of the 2018 International Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-agent Systems (PRIMA 2018)

• Program committee of the 26rd International JointConference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI’2017), Special track on AI and Autonomy. 

• Program commitee of the 2017 International Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-agent Systems (PRIMA'2017)

• Program committee of the 4nd workshop on Recognition and Action for Scene Understanding (REACTS 2017) 

• Program commitee of the 2016 International Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-agent Systems (PRIMA'2016)

• Program committee of the 2016  Artificial Life and Intelligent Agents Symposium (ALIA 2016)

• Program commitee of the 2016 UK Planning and Scheduling Special Interest Group  (PLANSIG2016) 

• Program committee of the 2nd International Workshop on Multiagent Foundations of Social Computing (MFSC15)

• Program committee of the Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems at Scale workshop (MassiveMAS2015)

• Program committee of the 3nd workshop on Recognition and Action for Scene Understanding (REACTS 2015) 

• Program committee of the Artificial Life and Intelligent Agents Symposium (ALIA 2014)

• Program committee of the Machine Learning and its Applications in Vietnam (ML4VN 2014)

• Program committee of Belgian Network Research Meeting (BENet 2014) 

• Reviewer for ALIFE 2014

• Reviewer for the International Conference on Nature of Computation and Communication (ITTCC, 2014) 

• Reviewer for AAMAS 2014.  

• Program committee of the 23rd International JointConference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI’2013). 

• Program committee of post-proceeding of Adaptive Learning Agents workshop (ALA’2012), Special Issue in Journal of Knowledge Engineering Review. 

• Program committee of the 2nd workshop on Recognition and Action for Scene Understanding (REACTS 2013) 

• Program committee of the International Workshop on Semantics and Decision Support (SeDeS’13). 

• Reviewer for the 13th European Conference on Logics in Artificial Intelligence (JELIA 2012)

• Reviewer for the 8th Latin American Workshop on Logic, Languages, Algorithms and new methods of Reasoning (LANMR 2012).