Dr Tim Blackwell

Staff details

Dr Tim Blackwell

Position

Senior Lecturer

Department

Computing

Email

tim.blackwell (@gold.ac.uk)

I am interesting in all things swarming and musical.

Academic qualifications

  • BSc Physics 1980
  • DPhil Theoretical Physics 1984
  • MSc Computer Science 2001

Publications and research outputs

Book Section

Tkach, Itshak and Blackwell, Tim. 2023. On the Optimization of Systems Using AI Metaheuristics and Evolutionary Algorithms. In: Chin-Yin Huang and Sang Won Yoon, eds. Systems Collaboration and Integeration. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. ISBN 9783031443725

al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid and Blackwell, Tim. 2016. Binary Tomography Reconstruction by Particle Aggregation. In: , ed. Evolutionary Computation in Image Analysis, Signal Processing and Pattern Recognition (EvoIASP). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

Javaheri Javid, Mohammad Ali; Blackwell, Tim; al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid and Zimmer, Robert. 2016. Correlation Between Human Aesthetic Judgement and Spatial Complexity Measure. In: , ed. Evolutionary and Biologically Inspired Music, Sound, Art and Design. Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

Article

Blackwell, Tim and Kennedy, James. 2019. Impact of communication topology in particle swarm optimization. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 23(4), pp. 689-702. ISSN 1089-778X

de Fleurian, Remi; Blackwell, Tim; Ben-Tal, Oded and Müllensiefen, Daniel. 2017. Information-Theoretic Measures Predict the Human Judgment of Rhythm Complexity. Cognitive Science, 41(3), pp. 800-813. ISSN 0364-0213

al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid and Blackwell, Tim. 2016. Reduced projection angles for binary tomography with particle aggregation. Evolutionary Intelligence, 9(3), pp. 67-79. ISSN 1864-5909

Conference or Workshop Item

Grey, Benedict; Ouarbya, Lahcen and Blackwell, Tim. 2024. 'An investigation into computational methods for classifying fishing vessels to identify illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing activity'. In: 2023 8th International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Applications (ICCIA). Haikou, China 23-25 June 2023.

Blackwell, Tim. 2023. 'The Barrier Tree Benchmark: Many Basins and Double Funnels'. In: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO ’23). Lisbon, Portugal 15 - 19 July 2023.

al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid and Blackwell, Tim. 2023. 'Tomographic Reconstruction with Search Space Expansion'. In: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO ’23). Lisbon, Portugal 15 - 19 July 2023.

Project

Jefferies, Janis K. and Blackwell, Tim. 2006. A sound you can touch.

Show/Exhibition

Jefferies, Janis K. and Blackwell, Tim. 2006. Uneasy Spaces. In: "Uneasy Spaces", University of Plymouth, 80 Washington Square, New York, United States, September 12 –November 1.

Jefferies, Janis K. and Blackwell, Tim. 2006. Process Revealed. In: "Process Revealed: An exhibition of generative and digital works", Artpool artspace and research centre, Budapest, Hungary.

Other

Jefferies, Janis K. and Blackwell, Tim. 2006. Swarm Techtiles: swarming with micro-texture.

Jefferies, Janis K. and Blackwell, Tim. 2005. Woven Sound.