Absalom E. Ezugwu

98 papers B 1C 1Journal 77Unranked 19

Year	Rank	Type	Title / Venue / Authors
2026	J	`jnl`	An Ubuntu-Guided Large Language Model Framework for Cognitive Behavioral Mental Health Dialogue. CoRR Sontaga G. Forane, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Kevin Igwe, Karen van den Berg
2026	J	`jnl`	Reinforcement learning for mobile robot mapless navigation: a review of recent advances. J. Intell. Syst. Vernon Kok, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Micheal Olusanya
2026	J	`jnl`	TinyML-Enabled IoT for Sustainable Precision Irrigation. CoRR Kamogelo Taueatsoala, Caitlyn Daniels, Angelina J. Ramsunar, Petrus Bronkhorst, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2025	J	`jnl`	A Novel Hybrid Optimizer Based on Coati Optimization Algorithm and Differential Evolution for Global Optimization and Constrained Engineering Problems. Int. J. Comput. Intell. Syst. Saptadeep Biswas, Binanda Maiti, Gyan Singh, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Kashif Saleem, Laith Abualigah, Aseel Smerat, Uttam Kumar Bera
2025	J	`jnl`	An enhanced Walrus Optimizer with opposition-based learning and mutation strategy for data clustering. Array Laith Abualigah, Saleh Ali Alomari, Mohammad H. Almomani, Raed Abu Zitar, Hazem Migdady, Kashif Saleem, Aseel Smerat, Václav Snásel, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2025	J	`jnl`	Classical Machine Learning: Seventy Years of Algorithmic Learning Evolution. Data Intell. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Yuh-Shan Ho, Ojonukpe S. Egwuche, Olufisayo S. Ekundayo, Annette Van Der Merwe, Apu Kumar Saha, Jayanta Pal
2025	J	`jnl`	Deep learning at the service of metaheuristics for solving numerical optimization problems. Neural Comput. Appl. Olaide Nathaniel Oyelade, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Apu Kumar Saha, Nguyen V. Thieu, Amir H. Gandomi
2025	J	`jnl`	Deep learning: Historical overview from inception to actualization, models, applications and future trends. Appl. Soft Comput. Olufisayo S. Ekundayo, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2025	J	`jnl`	MORKO: A Multi-objective Runge-Kutta Optimizer for Multi-domain Optimization Problems. Int. J. Comput. Intell. Syst. Kanak Kalita, Pradeep Jangir, Sundaram B. Pandya, Ahmed Ibrahim Alzahrani, Fahad Alblehai, Laith Abualigah, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2025	J	`jnl`	Machine learning-based prediction of elliptical double steel columns under compression loading. J. Big Data Yang Ren, Haytham F. Isleem, Walaa J. K. Almoghaye, Abdelrahman Kamal Hamed, Pradeep Jangir, Arpita, Ghanshyam G. Tejani, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Ahmed A. Soliman
2025	J	`jnl`	Natural language processing for extracting consumer sentiment dynamics through multimodal social media analysis to predict microeconomic consumption pattern shifts. J. Big Data Yukai Weng, Haytham F. Isleem, Khalil El Hindi, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2025	B	`conf`	Optimizing Blood Plasma Distribution in Blood Banks through Evolutionary Computation. CEC Mokgadi G. Makgopo, Olumuyiwa Otegbeye, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Diego Oliva
2025	J	`jnl`	Optimizing Intrusion Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks via the Improved Chameleon Swarm Algorithm for Feature Selection. IET Commun. Laith Abualigah, Mohammad H. Almomani, Saleh Ali Alomari, Raed Abu Zitar, Hazem Migdady, Kashif Saleem, Václav Snásel, Aseel Smerat, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2025	—	`conf`	Performance Evaluation of Validity Indices on Evolutionary K-Means Clustering. ICONIP (4) Abiodun M. Ikotun, Faustin Habyarimana, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2025	J	`jnl`	Secure and efficient cloudlet networks: blockchain integration with agent-based proof of trust mechanism. EURASIP J. Wirel. Commun. Netw. Nothile C. Masango, Jeffrey O. Agushaka, Mercy C. Amaefule, Olutosin Taiwo, Peiying Zhang, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Kashif Saleem, Aseel Smerat, Laith Abualigah
2025	J	`jnl`	Smart Homes of the Future. Trans. Emerg. Telecommun. Technol. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Olutosin Taiwo, Ojonukpe S. Egwuche, Laith Abualigah, Annette Van Der Merwe, Jayanta Pal, Apu Kumar Saha, Ahmed Ibrahim Alzahrani, Fahad Alblehai, Japie Greeff, Micheal Olusoji Olusanya
2024	J	`jnl`	A review of Artificial Intelligence methods in bladder cancer: segmentation, classification, and detection. Artif. Intell. Rev. Ayah Bashkami, Ahmad Nasayreh, Sharif Naser Makhadmeh, Hasan Gharaibeh, Ahmed Ibrahim Alzahrani, Ayed Alwadain, He-Ming Jia, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Laith Abualigah
2024	J	`jnl`	Adapted arithmetic optimization algorithm for multi-level thresholding image segmentation: a case study of chest x-ray images. Multim. Tools Appl. Mohammad Otair, Laith Abualigah, Saif Tawfiq, Mohammad Alshinwan, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Raed Abu Zitar, Putra Sumari
2024	J	`jnl`	Classical Machine Learning: Seventy Years of Algorithmic Learning Evolution. CoRR Absalom E. Ezugwu, Yuh-Shan Ho, Ojonukpe S. Egwuche, Olufisayo S. Ekundayo, Annette Van Der Merwe, Apu Kumar Saha, Jayanta Pal
2024	C	`conf`	Digital Sovereignty through Africa-Centric Emotional Intelligence: A Proof of Concept for AI-Enhanced Mental Health Support. ICDS Sontaga G. Forane, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Kevin Igwe
2024	—	`conf`	Evaluating the Cultural Sensitivity of Large Language Models in Mental Health Support: A Framework Inspired by Ubuntu Values. BDA Sontaga G. Forane, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Kevin Igwe
2024	J	`jnl`	Improved prairie dog optimization algorithm by dwarf mongoose optimization algorithm for optimization problems. Multim. Tools Appl. Laith Abualigah, Diego Oliva, Heming Jia, Faiza Gul, Nima Khodadadi, Abdelazim G. Hussien, Mohammad Al-Shinwan, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Belal Abuhaija, Raed Abu Zitar
2024	—	`conf`	SIRO: A Deep Learning-Based Next-Generation Optimizer for Solving Global Optimization Problems. MIC (1) Olaide Nathaniel Oyelade, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Apu Kumar Saha
2024	—	`conf`	Strategic Optimization of Blood Allocation in Blood Banks for Enhanced Resource Utilization. HC@AIxIA Simmera Ndlalane, Olumuyiwa Otegbeye, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2023	J	`jnl`	A Comprehensive Study of Groundbreaking Machine Learning Research: Analyzing Highly Cited and Impactful Publications across Six Decades. CoRR Absalom E. Ezugwu, Japie Greeff, Yuh-Shan Ho
2023	J	`jnl`	A general Framework for Utilizing Metaheuristic Optimization for Sustainable Unrelated Parallel Machine Scheduling: A concise overview. CoRR Absalom E. Ezugwu
2023	J	`jnl`	A two-stage histogram equalization enhancement scheme for feature preservation in retinal fundus images. Biomed. Signal Process. Control. Olubunmi Omobola Sule, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2023	J	`jnl`	Breast Cancer Detection and Diagnosis: A comparative study of state-of-the-arts deep learning architectures. CoRR Brennon Maistry, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2023	J	`jnl`	Correction to: Multiclass feature selection with metaheuristic optimization algorithms: a review. Neural Comput. Appl. Olatunji O. Akinola, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Jeffrey O. Agushaka, Raed Abu Zitar, Laith Abualigah
2023	J	`jnl`	EOSA-GAN: Feature enriched latent space optimized adversarial networks for synthesization of histopathology images using Ebola optimization search algorithm. Biomed. Signal Process. Control. Olaide Nathaniel Oyelade, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2023	J	`jnl`	Gazelle optimization algorithm: a novel nature-inspired metaheuristic optimizer. Neural Comput. Appl. Jeffrey O. Agushaka, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Laith Abualigah
2023	J	`jnl`	Horizontal crossover and co-operative hunting-based Whale Optimization Algorithm for feature selection. Knowl. Based Syst. Sanjoy Chakraborty, Apu Kumar Saha, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Ratul Chakraborty, Ashim Saha
2023	J	`jnl`	K-means clustering algorithms: A comprehensive review, variants analysis, and advances in the era of big data. Inf. Sci. Abiodun M. Ikotun, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Laith Abualigah, Belal Abuhaija, Heming Jia
2023	J	`jnl`	Machine Learning Research Trends in Africa: A 30 Years Overview with Bibliometric Analysis Review. CoRR Absalom E. Ezugwu, Olaide Nathaniel Oyelade, Abiodun M. Ikotun, Jeffrey O. Agushaka, Yuh-Shan Ho
2022	J	`jnl`	A comparative performance study of random-grid model for hyperparameters selection in detection of abnormalities in digital breast images. Concurr. Comput. Pract. Exp. Olaide Nathaniel Oyelade, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2022	J	`jnl`	A comprehensive survey of clustering algorithms: State-of-the-art machine learning applications, taxonomy, challenges, and future research prospects. Eng. Appl. Artif. Intell. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Abiodun M. Ikotun, Olaide Nathaniel Oyelade, Laith Mohammad Abualigah, Jeffrey O. Agushaka, Christopher Ifeanyi Eke, Andronicus Ayobami Akinyelu
2022	J	`jnl`	Abnormality classification and localization using dual-branch whole-region-based CNN model with histopathological images. Comput. Biol. Medicine Olaide Nathaniel Oyelade, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Hein S. Venter, Seyedali Mirjalili, Amir H. Gandomi
2022	J	`jnl`	Advanced discrete firefly algorithm with adaptive mutation-based neighborhood search for scheduling unrelated parallel machines with sequence-dependent setup times. Int. J. Intell. Syst. Absalom E. Ezugwu
2022	J	`jnl`	Boosting symbiotic organism search algorithm with ecosystem service for dynamic blood allocation in blood banking system. J. Exp. Theor. Artif. Intell. Prinolan Govender, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2022	J	`jnl`	Characterization of abnormalities in breast cancer images using nature-inspired metaheuristic optimized convolutional neural networks model. Concurr. Comput. Pract. Exp. Olaide Nathaniel Oyelade, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2022	—	`conf`	Crime Detection and Analysis from Social Media Messages Using Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing Technique. ICCSA (Workshops 5) Xolani Lombo, Olaide Nathaniel Oyelade, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2022	J	`jnl`	Enhanced Intelligent Smart Home Control and Security System Based on Deep Learning Model. Wirel. Commun. Mob. Comput. Olutosin Taiwo, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Olaide Nathaniel Oyelade, Mubarak Saad Al-Mutairi
2022	J	`jnl`	Enhancing reasoning through reduction of vagueness using fuzzy OWL-2 for representation of breast cancer ontologies. Neural Comput. Appl. Olaide Nathaniel Oyelade, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Sunday A. Adewuyi
2022	J	`jnl`	Evaluation of several initialization methods on arithmetic optimization algorithm performance. J. Intell. Syst. Jeffrey O. Agushaka, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2022	J	`jnl`	Influence of probability distribution initialization methods on the performance of advanced arithmetic optimization algorithm with application to unrelated parallel machine scheduling problem. Concurr. Comput. Pract. Exp. Jeffrey O. Agushaka, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2022	J	`jnl`	Multiclass feature selection with metaheuristic optimization algorithms: a review. Neural Comput. Appl. Olatunji O. Akinola, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Jeffrey O. Agushaka, Raed Abu Zitar, Laith Abualigah
2022	J	`jnl`	Prairie Dog Optimization Algorithm. Neural Comput. Appl. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Jeffrey O. Agushaka, Laith Abualigah, Seyedali Mirjalili, Amir H. Gandomi
2021	J	`jnl`	A deep learning model using data augmentation for detection of architectural distortion in whole and patches of images. Biomed. Signal Process. Control. Olaide Nathaniel Oyelade, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2021	J	`jnl`	A performance study of meta-heuristic approaches for quadratic assignment problem. Concurr. Comput. Pract. Exp. Thimershen Achary, Shivani Mahashakti Pillay, Sarah M. Pillai, Malusi Mqadi, Emma Genders, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2021	J	`jnl`	Automatic clustering algorithms: a systematic review and bibliometric analysis of relevant literature. Neural Comput. Appl. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Amit K. Shukla, Moyinoluwa B. Agbaje, Olaide Nathaniel Oyelade, Adán José García, Jeffrey O. Agushaka
2021	J	`jnl`	CovFrameNet: An Enhanced Deep Learning Framework for COVID-19 Detection. IEEE Access Olaide Nathaniel Oyelade, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Haruna Chiroma
2021	J	`jnl`	Ebola Optimization Search Algorithm (EOSA): A new metaheuristic algorithm based on the propagation model of Ebola virus disease. CoRR Olaide Nathaniel Oyelade, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2021	J	`jnl`	Internet of Things-Based Intelligent Smart Home Control System. Secur. Commun. Networks Olutosin Taiwo, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2021	J	`jnl`	Metaheuristic algorithms for one-dimensional bin-packing problems: A survey of recent advances and applications. J. Intell. Syst. Chanaleä Munien, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2021	J	`jnl`	Metaheuristics: a comprehensive overview and classification along with bibliometric analysis. Artif. Intell. Rev. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Amit K. Shukla, Rahul Nath, Andronicus Ayobami Akinyelu, Jeffrey O. Agushaka, Haruna Chiroma, Pranab K. Muhuri
2020	J	`jnl`	A Comparative Performance Study of Hybrid Firefly Algorithms for Automatic Data Clustering. IEEE Access Absalom E. Ezugwu, Moyinoluwa B. Agbaje, Nahla Aljojo, Rosanne Els, Haruna Chiroma, Mohamed E. Abd Elaziz
2020	J	`jnl`	A State-of-the-Art Survey on Deep Learning Methods for Detection of Architectural Distortion From Digital Mammography. IEEE Access Olaide Nathaniel Oyelade, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2020	J	`jnl`	A conceptual comparison of several metaheuristic algorithms on continuous optimisation problems. Neural Comput. Appl. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Olawale Joshua Adeleke, Andronicus Ayobami Akinyelu, Serestina Viriri
2020	—	`conf`	An Intelligent Machine Learning-Based Real-Time Public Transport System. ICCSA (6) Menzi Skhosana, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Nadim Rana, Shafii Muhammad Abdulhamid
2020	J	`jnl`	Ant colony optimization edge selection for support vector machine speed optimization. Neural Comput. Appl. Andronicus Ayobami Akinyelu, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Aderemi Oluyinka Adewumi
2020	J	`jnl`	Computational Intelligence Approach to Dynamic Blood Allocation With ABO-Rhesus Factor Compatibility Under Real-World Scenario. IEEE Access Absalom E. Ezugwu, Olumuyiwa Otegbeye, Prinolan Govender, John O. Odo
2020	—	`conf`	Deep Learning Model for Forecasting Institutional Building Energy Consumption. ICTAS Simangaliso Mlangeni, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Haruna Chiroma
2020	—	`conf`	Diabetes Classification Techniques: A Brief State-of-the-Art Literature Review. ICAI Jeffrey O. Agushaka, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2020	J	`jnl`	Early survey with bibliometric analysis on machine learning approaches in controlling COVID-19 outbreaks. PeerJ Comput. Sci. Haruna Chiroma, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Fatsuma Jauro, Mohammed Ali Al-Garadi, Idris N. Abdullahi, Liyana Shuib
2020	—	`conf`	Hybrid Symbiotic Organism Search algorithms for Automatic Data Clustering. ICTAS Vidushen Rajah, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2020	J	`jnl`	Influence of Initializing Krill Herd Algorithm With Low-Discrepancy Sequences. IEEE Access Jeffrey O. Agushaka, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2020	—	`conf`	Irenbus: A Real-Time Public Transport Management System. ICTAS Menzi Skhosana, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2020	J	`jnl`	Metaheuristic Approaches for One-Dimensional Bin Packing Problem: A Comparative Performance Study. IEEE Access Chanaleä Munien, Shiv Mahabeer, Esther Dzitiro, Sharad Singh, Siluleko Zungu, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2020	—	`conf`	Smart Home Automation System Using ZigBee, Bluetooth and Arduino Technologies. ICCSA (6) Olutosin Taiwo, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Nadim Rana, Shafii Muhammad Abdulhamid
2020	—	`conf`	Smart Home Automation: Taxonomy, Composition, Challenges and Future Direction. ICCSA (6) Olutosin Taiwo, Lubna Abdel Kareim Gabralla, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2019	J	`jnl`	A Comparative Study of Meta-Heuristic Optimization Algorithms for 0 - 1 Knapsack Problem: Some Initial Results. IEEE Access Absalom E. Ezugwu, Verosha Pillay, Divyan Hirasen, Kershen Sivanarain, Melvin Govender
2019	—	`conf`	A Symbiotic Organisms Search Algorithm for Blood Assignment Problem. HM Prinolan Govender, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2019	J	`jnl`	A Symbiotic Organisms Search Algorithm for Optimal Allocation of Blood Products. IEEE Access Prinolan Govender, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2019	J	`jnl`	Automatic Data Clustering Using Hybrid Firefly Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm. IEEE Access Moyinoluwa B. Agbaje, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Rosanne Els
2019	J	`jnl`	Enhanced symbiotic organisms search algorithm for unrelated parallel machines manufacturing scheduling with setup times. Knowl. Based Syst. Absalom E. Ezugwu
2019	J	`jnl`	Hybrid symbiotic organisms search feedforward neural network model for stock price prediction. CoRR Bradley J. Pillay, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2019	J	`jnl`	Mathematical model formulation and hybrid metaheuristic optimization approach for near-optimal blood assignment in a blood bank system. Expert Syst. Appl. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Micheal Olusoji Olusanya, Prinolan Govender
2019	J	`jnl`	Nature Inspired Instance Selection Techniques for Support Vector Machine Speed Optimization. IEEE Access Andronicus Ayobami Akinyelu, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2019	—	`conf`	Parallel Symbiotic Organisms Search Algorithm. ICCSA (5) Absalom E. Ezugwu, Rosanne Els, Jean Vincent Fonou Dombeu, Duane Naidoo, Kimone Pillay
2019	—	`conf`	Stock Price Forecasting Using Symbiotic Organisms Search Trained Neural Networks. ICCSA (5) Bradley J. Pillay, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2019	J	`jnl`	Symbiotic organisms search algorithm: Theory, recent advances and applications. Expert Syst. Appl. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Doddy Prayogo
2018	—	`conf`	A Comparative Study of Metaheuristics for Blood Assignment Problem. ACAI Prinolan Govender, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2018	J	`jnl`	An Improved Firefly Algorithm for the Unrelated Parallel Machines Scheduling Problem With Sequence-Dependent Setup Times. IEEE Access Absalom E. Ezugwu, Francis Akutsah
2018	—	`conf`	An Improved Generalized Regression Neural Network for Type II Diabetes Classification. ICCSA (4) Moeketsi Ndaba, Anban W. Pillay, Absalom E. Ezugwu
2017	J	`jnl`	Discrete symbiotic organisms search algorithm for travelling salesman problem. Expert Syst. Appl. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Aderemi Oluyinka Adewumi
2017	J	`jnl`	Grid Resource Allocation with Genetic Algorithm Using Population Based on Multisets. J. Intell. Syst. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Nneoma A. Okoroafor, Seyed M. Buhari, Marc Eduard Frîncu, Sahalu B. Junaidu
2017	J	`jnl`	Neural network-based multi-agent approach for scheduling in distributed systems. Concurr. Comput. Pract. Exp. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Marc Frîncu, Aderemi Oluyinka Adewumi, Seyed M. Buhari, Sahalu B. Junaidu
2017	J	`jnl`	Simulated annealing based symbiotic organisms search optimization algorithm for traveling salesman problem. Expert Syst. Appl. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Aderemi Oluyinka Adewumi, Marc Eduard Frîncu
2017	J	`jnl`	Soft sets based symbiotic organisms search algorithm for resource discovery in cloud computing environment. Future Gener. Comput. Syst. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Aderemi Oluyinka Adewumi
2016	J	`jnl`	Architectural Pattern for Scheduling Multi-Component Applications in Distributed Systems. Int. J. Grid High Perform. Comput. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Marc E. Frîncu, Sahalu B. Junaidu
2016	J	`jnl`	Characterization of grid computing resources using measurement-based evaluation. Multiagent Grid Syst. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Marc E. Frîncu, Sahalu B. Junaidu
2016	—	`conf`	Resource Selection with Soft Set Attribute Reduction Based on Improved Genetic Algorithm. WCSC Absalom E. Ezugwu, Shahnaz N. Shahbazova, Aderemi Oluyinka Adewumi, Sahalu B. Junaidu
2016	J	`jnl`	Scheduling multi-component applications with mobile agents in heterogeneous distributed systems. Concurr. Comput. Pract. Exp. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Sahalu B. Junaidu, Marc E. Frîncu, Seyed M. Buhari, Afolayan Ayodele Obiniyi
2015	J	`jnl`	Multiagent-based approach for scheduling meta-applications in heterogeneous grid environments. Multiagent Grid Syst. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Marc E. Frîncu, Afolayan Ayodele Obiniyi, Seyed M. Buhari, Sahalu B. Junaidu
2015	—	`conf`	Multiset Genetic Algorithm Approach to Grid Resource Allocation. IBICA Absalom E. Ezugwu, Daniel I. Yakmut, Paschal A. Ochang, Seyed M. Buhari, Marc E. Frîncu, Sahalu B. Junaidu
2015	J	`jnl`	Resource management system for scientific virtual laboratory applications. Int. J. Grid Util. Comput. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Seyed M. Buhari, Sahalu B. Junaidu
2012	J	`jnl`	Rhotrix Multiplication on Two-Dimensional Process Grid Topologies. Int. J. Grid High Perform. Comput. Absalom E. Ezugwu, Sahalu B. Junaidu
2011	J	`jnl`	Network Security and Firewall Technology: A Step to Safety of National IT Vision. Int. J. Dependable Trust. Inf. Syst. Afolayan Ayodele Obiniyi, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Mohammed Dikko