Visitors to the school
Below is a list of all current and expected visitors. If you would like
more information about a visitor, please talk to the Local Contact.
If any details are incorrect, inform the
School Office.
- Lindsay Groves
21/02/2020 to 20/12/2026
Research Field: Formal Software Development, Computational Logic, Programming Language Theory, Concurrency
Home Institution:
Local Contact: Dr Craig Watterson
- James Noble
22/02/2022 to 31/07/2027
Research Field:
Home Institution:
Local Contact: Dr Craig Watterson
- Mansoor Shafi
10/03/2023 to 05/07/2027
Research Field: Wireless Communication Systems
Home Institution:
Local Contact: Dr Craig Watterson
- Peter Andreae
15/04/2023 to 31/12/2026
Research Field: Artificial Intelligence
Home Institution:
Local Contact: Dr Craig Watterson
- Ajay Kapur
13/11/2023 to 16/11/2026
Research Field:
Home Institution:
Local Contact: Prof Dale Carnegie
- Damien O'Neill
08/08/2024 to 31/08/2026
Research Field:
Home Institution:
Local Contact: Dr Andrew Lensen
- Tao Shi
23/01/2025 to 31/01/2026
Research Field:
Home Institution:
Local Contact: A/Prof Hui Ma
- Wan-Duo Ma
20/02/2025 to 20/02/2028
Research Field:
Home Institution:
Local Contact: Prof Bastiaan Kleijn
- Paul Teal - AM221
03/03/2025 to 30/06/2027
Research Field: Signal Processing and Communications
Home Institution:
Local Contact: Prof Bastiaan Kleijn
- Harisu Abdullahi Shehu - AM221
05/03/2025 to 31/12/2026
Research Field:
Home Institution:
Local Contact: Georgia Dix
- Chen Wang - CO322
31/03/2025 to 30/11/2026
Research Field:
Home Institution: National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA)
Local Contact: A/Prof Hui Ma
- Tianlei Ma - CO322
17/04/2025 to 15/04/2026
Research Field: Artificial intelligence, Pattern recognition, Image processing, Target detection
Home Institution: Zhengzhou University
Local Contact: Dr Fanglue Zhang
- Mohammad Nekooei
12/05/2025 to 11/05/2027
Research Field: Wireless Communications and Networking, Health Informatics, Wireless Sensor Network, Wireless Body Area Network, Fuzzy Logic, Artificial Intelligence
Home Institution: GoldenSet Collective
Local Contact: A/Prof Ramesh Rayudu
- Rita Garcia
18/06/2025 to 18/06/2027
Research Field:
Home Institution: NVIDIA
Local Contact: Dr Craig Watterson
- David Pearce
30/06/2025 to 30/06/2028
Research Field: Programming Languages, Compilers, Program Analysis, Software Verification
Home Institution:
Local Contact: Dr Craig Watterson
- Lizhong Zhang - CO322
01/07/2025 to 30/06/2027
Research Field: He has been focused on energy management since September 2021 under the supervision of Prof. Lei Zhu, whose research centres on evaluation methods and decision optimisation for energy technologies
Home Institution: Beihang University
Local Contact: Dr Heitor Gomes
- Elena Barbera Gregori - AM421
01/07/2025 to 31/12/2025
Research Field: Elena is researching online learning.
Home Institution: Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
Local Contact: A/Prof Karsten Lundqvist
- Haoran Gu - CO322
09/07/2025 to 06/07/2026
Research Field: Evolutionary computation and learning and generative AI for multi-objective optimisation and decision making
Home Institution: Xidian University
Local Contact: A/Prof Yi Mei
- Shaolin Wang
05/08/2025 to 31/07/2026
Research Field:
Home Institution:
Local Contact: A/Prof Yi Mei
- Timothy Hutchings
26/08/2025 to 26/08/2028
Research Field: game designer and educator.
Home Institution: Central Michigan University
Local Contact: Dr Craig Watterson
- Shengluo Yang - CO322
02/09/2025 to 31/08/2026
Research Field: Scheduling and Combinatorial Optimisation
Home Institution: University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Local Contact: Prof Mengjie Zhang
- Ying Xu - CO334
03/10/2025 to 31/12/2025
Research Field: Evolutionary Computation
Home Institution: Hunan University
Local Contact: Prof Mengjie Zhang
- Rong-Kai Xu - CO322
15/10/2025 to 30/11/2026
Research Field: Computer Graphics
Home Institution: Beijing Institute of Technology
Local Contact: Dr Fanglue Zhang
- Peter Bosman - CO361
30/10/2025 to 30/11/2025
Research Field: Prof.dr. Bosman’s fundamental research focus is on the design and application of modern model-based Evolutionary Algorithms (EAs) for single- and multi-objective optimization, and Machine Learning (ML).
Home Institution: Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI)
Local Contact: Dr Andrew Lensen
- Tanja Alderliesten - CO361
31/10/2025 to 30/11/2025
Research Field: She studied Medical Computer Science at Utrecht University and ever since has a keen interest to innovate healthcare by bridging the gap between fundamental computer science and mathematics research and healthcare applications.
Home Institution: Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC)
Local Contact: Dr Andrew Lensen
- Junhua Zhu - CO322
01/11/2025 to 31/01/2026
Research Field: AI, Evolutionary Computation, renewable energy
Home Institution: Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology
Local Contact: Prof Bing Xue
- Neal Glew - CO261
03/11/2025 to 05/12/2025
Research Field: Programming Languages and Software Engineering
Home Institution: Google, Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Local Contact: A/Prof Jens Dietrich
- Tianyu Xiang - CO322
12/11/2025 to 27/11/2025
Research Field: Machine learning, medical applications of AI.
Home Institution: Institute of Automation，Chinese Academy of Sciences
Local Contact: Prof Bing Xue
- Yan Xing - CO322
18/11/2025 to 18/11/2026
Research Field: Deep learning application in 3D Reconstruction, Image Processing, Depression detection, and solving partial differential equations; Quaternion Algebra, etc.
Home Institution: Department of Mathematics, Hefei University of Technology
Local Contact: Dr Fanglue Zhang
- Gonglin Yuan - CO334
24/11/2025 to 07/12/2025
Research Field: Artificial Intelligence, Evolutionary Computation
Home Institution: Dalian University of Technology
Local Contact: Prof Mengjie Zhang
- Jianbin Ma - CO348
05/01/2026 to 18/12/2026
Research Field: Genetic Programming for Classification
Home Institution: Agricultural University of Hebei, China
Local Contact: A/Prof Xiaoying Sharon Gao
- Arnold Berger - AM411
06/01/2026 to 30/03/2026
Research Field: Prof Berger's research is in embedded systems and renewable energy and will be working with EEEN staff and give talks. Home Institution: University of Washington, Bothell
Home Institution: Bothell University of Washington
Local Contact: A/Prof Ramesh Rayudu
- Dirk Wilhelm - CO334
26/01/2026 to 25/05/2026
Research Field: AI for automated analysis of NMR spectra
Home Institution: ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Local Contact: Prof Mengjie Zhang
- Conghui Li - CO334
26/01/2026 to 30/03/2026
Research Field: machine learning, image analysis, Neural Architecture Search
Home Institution: Monash University Malaysia
Local Contact: Prof Bing Xue
- Guenther Raidl - CO361
16/02/2026 to 13/03/2026
Research Field: Machine learning for combinatorial optimisation
Home Institution: TU Wien
Local Contact: A/Prof Yi Mei
- Ayellet Tal - CO334
12/04/2026 to 16/05/2026
Research Field: Computer Graphics, Computer Vision, Machine Learning
Home Institution: Technion
Local Contact: Prof Neil Dodgson
- Bing Jia - AM416
01/07/2026 to 30/06/2027
Research Field: mobile edge computing, wireless localization, engineering education
Home Institution: Inner Mongolia University
Local Contact: Prof Winston Seah
