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Neil Yorke-Smith
Associate Professor
Algorithmics group
Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science
Delft University of Technology
The Netherlands
n.yorke-smith at tudelft dot nl
News (2021)
- Nov21: Speaker. Bricks, Bits and Behaviour 2021, "Intelligent Control Strategies for Energy Flexibility"
- Oct21: Speaker. 35th Dutch Benelux Simulation Society Symposium, "Beirut: Social Simulation for Urban Dynamics"
- Oct21: Accepted paper. BNAIC 2021, "Agent-Based Simulation of Short-Term Peer-to-Peer Rentals: Evidence from the Amsterdam Housing Market" (journal abstract)
- Oct21: Accepted paper. BNAIC 2021, "Online Learning of Deeper Variable Ordering Heuristics for Constraint Optimisation Problems"
- Oct21: Accepted paper. BNAIC 2021, "Localised Reputation in the Prisoner's Dilemma"
- Oct21: Supervision. Rico Hageman, MSc, graduated on "Online Lock Scheduling and Disruption Management"
- Oct21: Accepted paper. TRB Annual Meeting 2022, "Activity-Based Freight Transport Modeling: A Surrogate-Based Optimization Model to Estimate Freight Vehicles' Time-Dependent Routing and Scheduling"
- Sep21: Supervision. Erik Wiegel, MSc, graduated on "Decreasing Demand Without Building Houses: Towards Agent-Based Market Analysis of Internal Demand"
- Sep21: Open position. Postdoc position "High-Performance Social Simulation"
- Sep21: Grant. EU Horizon 2020, "Demonstrating Lower Polluting Solutions for Sustainable Airports across Europe"
- Sep21: Speaker. TAILOR summer school 2021, "Agent-Based Modelling for Social Simulation"
- Sep21: Accepted paper. PTHG 2021 workshop at CP'21, "Online Learning of Deeper Variable Ordering Heuristics for Constraint Optimisation" (pdf)
- Sep21: Open position. Postdoc position "Real-World Combinatorial Optimisation"
- Sep21: Editorial Board. Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research
- Sep21: Doctoral student. Pascal van de Vaart, Epistemic AI project
- Sep21: Doctoral student. Noah Schutte, Epistemic AI project
- Aug21: Supervision. Yorick de Vries, MSc, graduated on "Reinforcement Learning for Order Distribution in Self-Organizing Logistics"
- Aug21: Project. Epistemic AI website is live
- Aug21: Conference. Sponsorship Co-Chair for ICAPS 2023 in Czech Republic
- Aug21: Accepted paper. Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, "Optimisation of Annual Planned Rail Maintenance" (pdf)
- Aug21: Accepted paper. International Journal of Agent-Oriented Software Engineering, "Quantifying the Progress of Goals in Intelligent Agents"
- Aug21: Editorial Board. Artificial Intelligence Review
- Jul21: Senior Member. Association for Computing Machinery
- Jul21: Supervision. Arjo van Ramshorst, MSc, graduated on "A Generic Approach to Automatically Creating and Evaluating Hybrid Recommender Systems"
- Jul21: Supervision. Robin Faber, MSc, graduated on "Accessible Data Mining for Agent-Based Simulation Models"
- Jul21: Accepted paper. DSO 2021 workshop at IJCAI'21, "Online Learning of Deeper Variable Ordering Heuristics for Constraint Optimisation" (pdf)
- Jul21: Supervision. Sytze Andringa, MSc, graduated on "Applying Constraint Programming to Enterprise Modelling"
- Jun21: Featured article. AI, "A Study of Learning Search Approximation in Mixed Integer Branch and Bound: Node Selection in SCIP"
- May21: Conference. Sponsorship Co-Chair for ICAPS 2022 in Singapore
- May21: Session chair. AAMAS 2021
- May21: Editorial Board. Constraints: An International Journal
- Apr21: Accepted paper. AI, "A Study of Learning Search Approximation in Mixed Integer Branch and Bound: Node Selection in SCIP" (pdf)
- Mar21: Accepted paper. CPAIOR 2021, "Learning Variable Activity Initialisation for Lazy Clause Generation Solvers" (pdf)
- Mar21: Open position. PhD position "Optimal Control of Smart Buildings for Energy Flexibility"
- Feb21: Supervision. Mitchell Deen, MSc, graduated on "Automatic Algorithm Selection and Hyperparameter Optimization for Medical Image Classification"
- Feb21: Grant. MOOI, "Brains for Building's Energy Systems"
- Feb21: Accepted paper. AAMAS 2021 Journal Track, "Towards a Framework for Certification of Reliable Autonomous Systems" (journal pdf)
- Feb21: Accepted paper. Environment and Planning B, "Agent-Based Simulation of Short-Term Peer-to-Peer Rentals: Evidence from the Amsterdam Housing Market" (pdf)
- Feb21: Dagstuhl organiser. Data-Driven Combinatorial Optimisation (2022)
- Feb21: Teaching. New course Algorithms for NP-Hard Problems
- Feb21: Examination. PhD examiner for Keivan Shariatmadar, KU Leuven
- Feb21: Open positions. PhD positions "Optimisation and Reinforcement Learning with Epistemic Uncertainty"
- Jan21: Supervision. Izaak Geursen, MSc, graduated on "Airline Fleet Planning Problem using Reinforcement Learning"
- Jan21: Supervision. Eva Verboom, MSc, graduated on "Optimal Steel Temperature Control on the Run-Out Table"
- Jan21: Session chair. IJCAI 2020
- Jan21: Accepted paper. Learning Network Architecture During Training workshop at AAAI'21, "Training Integer-Valued Neural Networks with Mixed Integer Programming" (pdf)