CITP CEng FBCS, SFHEA
Personal Chair of Artificial Intelligence
- About
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Biography
Aladdin Ayesh, MSc (Essex, 1996), PhD (LJMU, 2000), is currently the Vice Dean for Joint Institute of Data Sciences and Artificial Intelligence at University of Aberdeen in UK. He also holds a Personal Chair as a Professor of Artificial Intelligence. Prior to his current role, he was a Professor of Artificial Intelligence at De Montfort University. His research focuses on computational cognition, machine learning and explainable AI. His research explored cognitive architectures, emotion modeling and recognition, and applied AI using variety of machine learning techniques including statistical approaches, e.g. Markov Models and Bayesian Networks, logic-based and symbolic approaches, e.g. Modal and Fuzzy Logics, and neural approaches, e.g. Self-Organizing Maps and Deep Learning Classifiers. He applies these techniques in three primary areas: Health Informatics, Sustainable Development, and Data Privacy. Prof. Ayesh has over 150 publications, supervised 24 PhD students to successful completions, and participated in 26 funded projects. He is a founding editor of four international journals and chaired several international conferences. He is also a member of two IEEE technical committees, several IEEE Standards working groups, and a contributor to IEEE 7010-2020 – IEEE Recommended Practice for Assessing the Impact of Autonomous and Intelligent Systems on Human Well-Being.
Memberships and Affiliations
- Internal Memberships
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School Executive.
Joint Institute Committees.
- External Memberships
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BCS Fellow
IEEE Senior Member
AHE Senior Fellow
IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing steering committee chair (2019 - 2024)
National Conference of University Professors (NCUP) Council Member
- Research
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Research Overview
My research focuses on computational cognition, machine learning and explainable AI. In various research projects, I have explored cognitive architectures, emotion modeling and recognition, and applied AI using variety of machine learning techniques including statistical approaches, e.g. Markov Models and Bayesian Networks, logic-based and symbolic approaches, e.g. Modal and Fuzzy Logics, and neural approaches, e.g. Self-Organizing Maps and Deep Learning Classifiers. My team and I applied these techniques in three primary areas: Health Informatics, Sustainable Development, and Data Privacy.
Research Areas
Accepting PhDs
I am currently accepting PhDs in Computing Science, Artificial Intelligence.
Please get in touch if you would like to discuss your research ideas further.


Research Specialisms
- Artificial Intelligence
- Machine Learning
- Cognitive Modelling
- Natural Language Processing
- Neural Computing
Our research specialisms are based on the Higher Education Classification of Subjects (HECoS) which is HESA open data, published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence.
Supervision
My current supervision areas are: Computing Science, Artificial Intelligence, Nutrition and Health, Applied Health Sciences.
I have supervised 25 PhD projects to successful completions of which 21 first supervision and 4 second supervision.
I have examined 23 PhD and MPhil projects of which 18 at National Universities: Hull, Essex, Manchester, Edinburgh, Leeds, Leicester, Huddersfield, Liverpool John Moores, and Bradford; and 5 at European Universities of: Le Havre, Rouen, Paris 8, and Granada.
- Publications
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Models for Computational Emotions from Psychological Theories Using Type I Fuzzy Logic
Cognitive Computation, vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 285-308Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12559-014-9287-7
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Multi-label rules algorithm based associative classification
Parallel Processing Letters, vol. 24, no. 1, 1450001Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1142/S0129626414500017
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Crime profiling for the Arabic language using computational linguistic techniques
Information Processing and Management, vol. 50, no. 2, pp. 315-341Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2013.09.001
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Serious gaming
ITNOW, vol. 56, pp. 60-61Contributions to Specialist Publications: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/itnow/bwu028
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Location prediction based on a sector snapshot for location-based services
Journal of Network and Systems Management, vol. 22, no. 1, pp. 23-49Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10922-012-9258-9
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Multi Agent Software Engineering (MaSE) and agile methodology for game development
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Providing personalized guidance in arithmetic problem solving
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Can intelligence be defined as abstract mental processes or does the body we inhabit play a role in that intelligence?
ITNOW, vol. 55, pp. 18-19Contributions to Specialist Publications: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/itnow/bwt070
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Generic evaluation framework for games development methodology
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCITechnology.2013.6579522
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A generic framework for evaluation phase in games development methodologies
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An enhanced ant colony optimization for routing area mobility prediction over cellular communications network
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Design and automation for manufacturing processes: An intelligent business modeling using adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference systems
Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Springer London, pp. 191-208, 18 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4866-1_13
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Towards an AOSE: Game development methodology
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00551-5_59
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Domain specific knowledge representation for an intelligent tutoring system to teach algebraic reasoning
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-30950-2_95
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MAC: A multiclass associative classification algorithm
Journal of Information and Knowledge Management, vol. 11, no. 2, 1250011Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1142/S0219649212500116
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Analysis of intelligent techniques in games
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An experimental study of three different rule ranking formulas in associative classification
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Foreword from the workshop chairs
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A new splitting-based displacement prediction approach for location-based services
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICSMC.2011.6083697
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Combined course programmes generation in multi-agent e-learning system using policy-based HTN planning
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-22000-5_52
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Policy-based HTN planning techniques for Combined Course Programmes generation
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An analytical review for multipath routing in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
International Journal of Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 69-85Contributions to Journals: Review articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJAHUC.2010.031223
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Automated dictionary construction from arabic corpus for meaningful crime information extraction and document classification
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/CISIM.2010.5643676
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Automatically constructing dictionaries for extracting meaningful crime information from Arabic text
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-606-5-1139
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Evaluating software cost estimation models using particle swarm optimisation and fuzzy logic for NASA projects: A comparative study
International Journal of Bio-Inspired Computation, vol. 2, no. 6, pp. 365-373Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBIC.2010.037016
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Intelligent land-use management and sustainable development: From interactingwireless sensors networks to spatial emergence for decision making
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/EASe.2010.17
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Preface: 11th International Conference on Intelligent Games and Simulation
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Preface: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Towards a Comprehensive Intelligence Test
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Using self organizing map to cluster Arabic crime documents
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/imcsit.2010.5679616
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WCE 2010 - World Congress on Engineering 2010: Preface, Volume 1
World Congress on Engineering 2010, WCE 2010, pp. lContributions to Journals: Editorials- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
WCE 2010 - World Congress on Engineering 2010: Preface, volume 2
World Congress on Engineering 2010, WCE 2010, pp. lContributions to Journals: Editorials- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Welcome message from the ICIIC 2010 editors
1st International Conference on Integrated Intelligent Computing, ICIIC 2010, pp. xContributions to Journals: Editorials- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICIIC.2010.4
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Multi-agent system for people detection and tracking using stereo vision in mobile robots
Robotica, vol. 27, no. 5, pp. 715-727Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] https://doi.org/10.1017/S0263574708005092
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2 nd Swarm Intelligence Algorithms and Applications Symposium (SIAAS-09)
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Aquarobots phase II: Oil spillage detection using swarm AquaBots
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Beaver algorithm for network security and optimization: Preliminary report
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICSMC.2009.5346866
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Crime type document classification from arabic corpus
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/DeSE.2009.50
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Implementation of Millenson's model of emotions in a game environment
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Multi-agent based dynamic e-learning environment
International Journal of Information Technology and Web Engineering, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 61-77Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.4018/jitwe.2009040104
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Multipath contribution of intermediate nodes in AODV extensions
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCES.2009.5383243
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Swarms-based emotions modeling
International Journal of Bio-Inspired Computation, vol. 1, no. 1-2, pp. 118-124Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Symposium on Mental States, Emotions and their Embodiment
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The implementation of optimization algorithm for energy efficient dynamic ad hoc Wireless Sensor Networks
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Threshold efficient multiple routes in AODV extensions
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCES.2009.5383068
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Optimizing the communication distance of an ad hoc wireless sensor networks by genetic algorithms
Artificial Intelligence Review, vol. 29, no. 3-4, pp. 183-194Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10462-009-9148-z
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Access Network Selection Based on Fuzzy Logic and Genetic Algorithms
Advances in Artificial Intelligence, vol. 2008, 793058Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2008/793058
Access network selection for coexisted WWAN, WMAN and WLAN using combined fuzzy logic and AHP
International Journal of Innovative Computing and Applications, vol. 1, no. 4, pp. 219-231Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJICA.2008.026965
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A millenson-based approach to emotion modelling
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/HSI.2008.4581488
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Aqua swarms: Design and implementation of water surface AUV
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Development of software effort and schedule estimation models using soft computing techniques
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/CEC.2008.4630961
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