Xiaofeng XIE's Research Page

Research Interests Publications Software Download Professional Activities

[Framework] Multi-Agent Optimization System (MAOS) / Group-Based Optimization System for various global optimization problems
[Algorithm] Social Cognitive Optimization (SCO), Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO), Differential Evolution (DE), DEPSO, Genetic Algorithm (GA)
[Operator] Constructive Search, Local Search, Recombination Search, Complex Search, Boundary Handling, Constraint Handling, Landscape Transformation
[Problem] Numerical Optimization (NOP), Travelling Salesman Problem (TSP), Graph Coloring Problem (GCP), Quadratic Knapsack Problem (QKP)
[Application] Engineering Optimization; Supply Chain Management; Modeling & Synthesis for semiconductor processes, devices & circuit models
[Principle] Self-Organization & Emergence; Social Learning & Cultural Evolution; Group Creativity; Cooperative Search & Algorithm Portfolio Design

Recent Papers

  • Xiao-Feng Xie, Jiming Liu. Multiagent optimization system for solving the traveling salesman problem (TSP). IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part B: Cybernetics, 2009, 39(2): 489-502. [DOI]

  • Xiao-Feng Xie, Jiming Liu. Graph coloring by multiagent fusion search. Journal of Combinatorial Optimization, In Press. [The original publication is available at www.springerlink.com by DOI]

  • Minhong Wang, Jiming Liu, Huaiqing Wang, William Kwok-Wai Cheung, Xiao-Feng Xie. On-demand e-supply chain integration: a multi-agent constraint-based approach. Expert Systems with Applications, 2008, 34(4): 2683-2692. [DOI]

  • Xiao-Feng Xie, Jiming Liu. A mini-swarm for the quadratic knapsack problem. IEEE Swarm Intelligence Symposium (SIS), Honolulu, HI, USA, 2007: 190-197. [DOI]

  • Minhong Wang, William Kwok-Wai Cheung, Jiming Liu, Xiao-Feng Xie, Zongwei Luo. E-service/process composition through multi-agent constraint management. International Conference on Business Process Management (BPM), LNCS 4102, Vienna, Austria, 2006: 274-289. [DOI]

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