Dr Kourosh Neshatian

Position

Lecturer

Contact details

Room: Erskine 212
Email: [my first name].[my last name]@canterbury.ac.nz
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext: 8225
Fax: +64 3 364 2569

Teaching

• COSC367: Computational Intelligence (2012 Semester 2)
• COSC401: Machine Learning (2013 Semester 1)

Research interests

• Machine learning: feature manipulation, input space transformation, dimensionality reduction
• Evolutionary computation: genetic programming, particle swarm optimisation
• Data mining: classification, symbolic regression, attribute selection
• Soft computing: neural networks, fuzzy inference, neuro-fuzzy systems
• Hyper-heuristic and meta-heuristic approaches to combinatorial problems, analysis of relevance

Information for prospective research students

If you are considering doing a research degree (PhD, Master's, or Honours) in areas related to my research interests and under my supervision, please contact me to discuss your topic.

Professional activities

I am a member of the programme committee of the following conferences:

• The 25th Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI'12)
• PAKDD workshop on Biologically Inspired Techniques for Data Mining (BDM'11)
• The 23rd Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI'10)

I act as a reviewer for the following international journals:

• Elsevier Journal of Information Fusion
• Elsevier Journal of Information Science
• IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation
• IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics - Part A
• Journal of Soft Computing

I act(ed) as a reviewer for the following international conferences:

• IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE CEC 2011)
• The 10th Asian Conference on Computer Vision 2010
• The 23rd Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI'10)
• IEEE CEC 2010
• SEAL 2008
• CSICC2005, CSICC2006, CSICC2007
• ICEE-2005
• IKT-2005