Past Students
This is a list of students I have worked closely with on research, students who have worked on my project ideas in recent years, and past students whose project work was sufficiently significant to be worthy of mention now.
Research
Jan Drugowitch, Ph.D. student, 2003-2007
Jacob Hurst, Learning Classifier Systems in Robotic Environments, 2002 (Ph.D., Second supervisor; First supervisor: Dr Larry Bull, UWE)
Eliot Picken, Lead TCS Programme No. 2597 with Motorola, Network Fault Diagnosis using Case Based Reasoning, 1999-2001
Shaun Saxon, TCS Programme No 2391 with The Database Group, Data Mining for Direct Marketing using Genetic Algorithms, 1998-2000
MSc Projects (2002-2003, no records kept otherwise)
2003
Andrew Shi, Grammatical Evolution.
Hugo Dalrymple-Smith, Simulating Lion Hunting Behaviour.
2002
Rebecca Griffith, A Java Implementation of Grammatical Evolution.
Undergraduate Projects (-2005, no earlier records kept)
2004/5
Mark Brooks, Neural Modelling of a Jellyfish
Ho Man Cheung, Automated collation of research material from Web Pages
Andrew Hayward, Simulation of Wolf Predator Behaviour
Rupert Jabelman, Automated gathering of research materials
Tom Longridge, Re-implementation of XCS using Python
James Pickett, A OO framework for Steering Behaviour integration
2003/4
Benjamin Hamblin, Identifying the possibilities for desktop interaction with stereoscopic 3D vision
Jackie Jacobs, Investigating the Use of Simulated Chemicals within a Machine Learning system
Ketan Shah, Developing a Scalable Three-tier Student Record System using J2EE
Anne Stacey, Applying Accuracy within a Pittsburgh Learning Classifier System
Nutwoot Wootinunsulasit, A Personal Tutor support system using J2EE
Ian Carvell, Investigating the Use of Simulated Chemicals within a Machine Learning system
2002/3
Andrew Lam, Investigating Communication within Predatory Behaviour
Peter Brooks, Investigating Communication within Predatory Behaviour using a Mathematical Model
Matthew Price, Applying Grammatical Evolution within a Pittsburgh LCS
Christopher Lavendar, Bacterial Strain Identification
Nicholas Bogaerts, DNA Sequence Similarity
Mark Thorpe, Processing, Transformation and Visualisation of DNA sequence data
Previous notable projects
Gary Buckley, Arena Football: Reinforcement Learning and Neural Networks in a Non-Deterministic Environment, Undergraduate Project Dissertation, UWE Bristol, 1996
Wayne Armstrong, A Language Model for Distributed Processing, Undergraduate Project Dissertation, UWE Bristol, 1994
Ian Kennedy, A-Life and the Agent Network Architecture, Undergraduate Project Dissertation, UWE Bristol, 1993
Larry Bull, A Pittsburgh LCS for Trail Following, 1992
Anne Balaj, Coorperation in Agents, MSc Dissertation, UWE Bristol, 1988