Ali A. Minai

108 papers A* 1A 1B 42C 4Misc 1Journal 38Unranked 19
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
A Reinforcement Learning-Based Model for Mapping and Goal-Directed Navigation Using Multiscale Place Fields.
CoRR
Bekarys Dukenbaev, Andrew Gerstenslager, Alexander Johnson, Ali A. Minai
2025 B conf
A Neuromorphic Model of Learning Meaningful Sequences with Long-Term Memory.
IJCNN
Laxmi R. Iyer, Ali A. Minai
2025 J jnl
A Neuromorphic Model of Learning Meaningful Sequences with Long-Term Memory.
CoRR
Laxmi R. Iyer, Ali A. Minai
2025 B conf
Improved Accuracy of Robot Localization Using 3-D LiDAR in a Hippocampus-Inspired Model.
IJCNN
Andrew Gerstenlager, Bekarys Dukenbaev, Ali A. Minai
2025 J jnl
Improved Accuracy of Robot Localization Using 3-D LiDAR in a Hippocampus-Inspired Model.
CoRR
Andrew Gerstenslager, Bekarys Dukenbaev, Ali A. Minai
2025 B conf
Position Paper: Bounded Alignment: What (Not) To Expect From AGI Agents.
IJCNN
Ali A. Minai
2025 J jnl
Position Paper: Bounded Alignment: What (Not) To Expect From AGI Agents.
CoRR
Ali A. Minai
2024 J jnl
Deep Intelligence: What AI Should Learn from Nature's Imagination.
Cogn. Comput.
Ali A. Minai
2024 J jnl
Editorial: What AI and Neuroscience Can Learn from Each Other - Open Problems in Models and Theories.
Cogn. Comput.
Asim Roy, Ali A. Minai, Jean-Philippe Thivierge, Tsvi Achler, Juyang Weng
2024 — conf
Inferring Interpretable Semantic Cognitive Maps from Noisy Document Corpora.
ICAART (3)
Yahya Emara, Tristan Weger, Ryan Rubadue, Rishabh Choudhary, Simona Doboli, Ali A. Minai
2023 — conf
A Comparative Study of Sentence Embedding Models for Assessing Semantic Variation.
ICANN (10)
Deven M. Mistry, Ali A. Minai
2023 J jnl
A Comparative Study of Sentence Embedding Models for Assessing Semantic Variation.
CoRR
Deven M. Mistry, Ali A. Minai
2023 J jnl
DeepCPG Policies for Robot Locomotion.
CoRR
Aditya Milind Deshpande, Eric Hurd, Ali A. Minai, Manish Kumar
2023 J jnl
DeepCPG Policies for Robot Locomotion.
IEEE Trans. Cogn. Dev. Syst.
Aditya Milind Deshpande, Eric Hurd, Ali A. Minai, Manish Kumar
2023 J jnl
Rapid learning of spatial representations for goal-directed navigation based on a novel model of hippocampal place fields.
Neural Networks
Adedapo Alabi, Dieter Vanderelst, Ali A. Minai
2022 B conf
A Real-Time Semantic Model for Relevance and Novelty Detection from Group Messages.
IJCNN
David Fisher, Rishabh Choudhary, Omar Alsayed, Simona Doboli, Ali A. Minai
2022 B conf
Building Semantic Cognitive Maps with Text Embedding and Clustering.
IJCNN
Rishabh Choudhary, Omar Alsayed, Simona Doboli, Ali A. Minai
2022 B conf
Context-Dependent Spatial Representations in the Hippocampus using Place Cell Dendritic Computation.
IJCNN
Adedapo Alabi, Dieter Vanderelst, Ali A. Minai
2022 J jnl
Rapid Learning of Spatial Representations for Goal-Directed Navigation Based on a Novel Model of Hippocampal Place Fields.
CoRR
Adedapo Alabi, Dieter Vanderelst, Ali A. Minai
2021 B conf
A Comparative Study of Methods for Visualizable Semantic Embedding of Small Text Corpora.
IJCNN
Rishabh Choudhary, Simona Doboli, Ali A. Minai
2021 J jnl
Robust Deep Reinforcement Learning for Quadcopter Control.
CoRR
Aditya Milind Deshpande, Ali A. Minai, Manish Kumar
2021 — conf
Soft-Sensing ConFormer: A Curriculum Learning-based Convolutional Transformer.
IEEE BigData
Jaswanth K. Yella, Chao Zhang, Sergei Petrov, Yu Huang, Xiaoye Qian, Ali A. Minai, Sthitie Bom
2021 J jnl
Soft-Sensing ConFormer: A Curriculum Learning-based Convolutional Transformer.
CoRR
Jaswanth K. Yella, Chao Zhang, Sergei Petrov, Yu Huang, Xiaoye Qian, Ali A. Minai, Sthitie Bom
2020 B conf
A cognitive inspired method for assessing novelty of short-text ideas.
IJCNN
Simona Doboli, Jared B. Kenworthy, Paul B. Paulus, Ali A. Minai, Alex Doboli
2020 J jnl
Developmental Reinforcement Learning of Control Policy of a Quadcopter UAV with Thrust Vectoring Rotors.
CoRR
Aditya Milind Deshpande, Rumit Kumar, Ali A. Minai, Manish Kumar
2020 B conf
One Shot Spatial Learning through Replay in a Hippocampus-Inspired Reinforcement Learning Model.
IJCNN
Adedapo Alabi, Ali A. Minai, Dieter Vanderelst
2020 J jnl
One-Shot Recognition of Manufacturing Defects in Steel Surfaces.
CoRR
Aditya Milind Deshpande, Ali A. Minai, Manish Kumar
2020 — conf
The Effect of Well-informed Minorities and Meritocratic Learning in Social Networks.
ICAART (1)
Marwa Shekfeh, Ali A. Minai
2019 J jnl
A Hierarchical Behavioral Dynamic Approach for Naturally Adaptive Human-Agent Pick-and-Place Interactions.
Complex.
Maurice Lamb, Patrick Nalepka, Rachel W. Kallen, Tamara Lorenz, Steven J. Harrison, Ali A. Minai, Michael J. Richardson
2019 B conf
What's in a Word? Detecting Partisan Affiliation from Word Use in Congressional Speeches.
IJCNN
Ulya Bayram, John Pestian, Daniel Santel, Ali A. Minai
2018 C conf
Self-Organized Circle Formation around an Unknown Target by a Multi-Robot Swarm using a Local Communication Strategy.
ACC
Aditya Milind Deshpande, Rumit Kumar, Mohammadreza Radmanesh, Nalini Veerabhadrappa, Manish Kumar, Ali A. Minai
2018 — conf
The Paths We Pick Together: A Behavioral Dynamics Algorithm for an HRI Pick-and-Place Task.
HRI (Companion)
Maurice Lamb, Riley Mayr, Tamara Lorenz, Ali A. Minai, Michael J. Richardson
2018 B conf
Using Semantic Clustering And Autoencoders For Detecting Novelty In Corpora Of Short Texts.
IJCNN
Mei Mei, Xinyu Guo, Belinda C. Williams, Simona Doboli, Jared B. Kenworthy, Paul B. Paulus, Ali A. Minai
2017 B conf
Behavioral Dynamics and Action Selection in a Joint Action Pick-and-Place Task.
CogSci
Maurice Lamb, Tamara Lorenz, Stephen J. Harrison, Rachel W. Kallen, Ali A. Minai, Michael J. Richardson
2017 B conf
Feature selection using multiple auto-encoders.
IJCNN
Xinyu Guo, Ali A. Minai, Long J. Lu
2017 B conf
PAPAc: A Pick and Place Agent Based on Human Behavioral Dynamics.
HAI
Maurice Lamb, Tamara Lorenz, Stephen J. Harrison, Rachel W. Kallen, Ali A. Minai, Michael J. Richardson
2016 B conf
Divergent thinking in a neurodynamical model of ideation.
IJCNN
Mei Mei, Ali A. Minai
2016 J jnl
Editorial IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems 2016 and Beyond.
IEEE Trans. Neural Networks Learn. Syst.
Haibo He, Nitesh V. Chawla, Huanhuan Chen, Yoonsuck Choe, Andries P. Engelbrecht, Jaya deva, Lyle N. Long, Ali A. Minai, Feiping Nie, Umut Ozertem, Barak A. Pearlmutter, Ling Shao, Jennie Si, Jochen J. Steil, Brijesh K. Verma, Ding Wang
2016 B conf
Reliable storage and recall of aperiodic spatiotemporal activity patterns using scaffolded attractors.
IJCNN
M. Furqan Afzal, Ali A. Minai
2015 B conf
ANSWER: An unsupervised attractor network method for detecting salient words in text corpora.
IJCNN
Madhavun Candadai, Aashay Vanarase, Mei Mei, Ali A. Minai
2015 — ch.
Computational Models of Cognitive and Motor Control.
Handbook of Computational Intelligence
Ali A. Minai
2015 B conf
Effect of associative rules on the dynamics of conceptual combination in a neurodynamical model.
IJCNN
Sarjoun Doumit, Ali A. Minai
2015 J jnl
Inferring causal networks using fuzzy cognitive maps and evolutionary algorithms with application to gene regulatory network reconstruction.
Appl. Soft Comput.
Ye Chen, Lawrence J. Mazlack, Ali A. Minai, Long J. Lu
2014 B conf
Chunks of thought: Finding salient semantic structures in texts.
IJCNN
Mei Mei, Aashay Vanarase, Ali A. Minai
2013 B conf
A hierarchical model of synergistic motor control.
IJCNN
Kiran V. Byadarhaly, Ali A. Minai
2013 B conf
Modeling the effect of hint timing on the idea generation process.
IJCNN
Simona Doboli, Matthew Jacques, Ali A. Minai, Paul B. Paulus, Runa M. Korde, Alex Doboli
2013 B conf
Thinking in prose and poetry: A semantic neural model.
IJCNN
Sarjoun Doumit, Nagendra Marupaka, Ali A. Minai
2012 J jnl
2011 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN 2011) [Conference Reports].
IEEE Comput. Intell. Mag.
Ali A. Minai
2012 J jnl
A modular neural model of motor synergies.
Neural Networks
Kiran V. Byadarhaly, Mithun Perdoor, Ali A. Minai
2012 J jnl
A year of neural network research: Special Issue on the 2011 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks.
Neural Networks
Jean-Philippe Thivierge, Ali A. Minai, Hava T. Siegelmann, Cesare Alippi, Michael Georgiopoulos
2012 A conf
Agents of influence in social networks.
AAMAS
Amer G. Ghanem, Srinivasa Vedanarayanan, Ali A. Minai
2012 J jnl
Connectivity and thought: The influence of semantic network structure in a neurodynamical model of thinking.
Neural Networks
Nagendra Marupaka, Laxmi R. Iyer, Ali A. Minai
2012 — conf
Topic Identification and Analysis in Large News Corpora.
MAICS
Sarjoun Doumit, Ali A. Minai
2011 B conf
A neurodynamical model of context-dependent category learning.
IJCNN
Laxmi R. Iyer, Ali A. Minai
2011 B conf
Connectivity and creativity in semantic neural networks.
IJCNN
Nagendra Marupaka, Ali A. Minai
2011 B conf
Semantic knowledge inference from online news media using an LDA-NLP approach.
IJCNN
Sarjoun Doumit, Ali A. Minai
2011 B conf
Synergistic organization of action: A computational model.
IJCNN
Kiran V. Byadarhaly, Mithun Perdoor, Ali A. Minai
2010 B conf
A multi-agent model for the co-evolution of ideas and communities.
IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation
Amer G. Ghanem, Ali A. Minai, James G. Uber
2010 — conf
A spiking neural model for the spatial coding of cognitive response sequences.
ICDL
Suresh Vasa, Tao Ma, Kiran V. Byadarhaly, Mithun Perdoor, Ali A. Minai
2010 B conf
A synergistic view of autonomous cognitive systems.
IJCNN
Ali A. Minai, Mithun Perdoor, Kiran V. Byadarhaly, Suresh Vasa, Laxmi R. Iyer
2010 B conf
Neurocognitive spotlights: Configuring domains for ideation.
IJCNN
Laxmi R. Iyer, Vaidehi Venkatesan, Ali A. Minai
2009 B conf
A conceptual neural model of idea generation.
IJCNN
Simona Doboli, Vincent R. Brown, Ali A. Minai
2009 B conf
A dynamical connectionist model of idea generation.
IJCNN
Ali A. Minai, Laxmi R. Iyer, Divyachapan Padur, Simona Doboli
2009 B conf
Effects of relevant and irrelevant primes on idea generation: A computational model.
IJCNN
Laxmi R. Iyer, Ali A. Minai, Vincent R. Brown, Paul B. Paulus, Simona Doboli
2009 — conf
Graded Attractors: Configuring Context-Dependent Workspaces for Ideation.
AAAI Fall Symposium: Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures
Ali A. Minai, Laxmi R. Iyer, Divyachapan Padur, Simona Doboli, Vincent R. Brown
2009 — conf
Learning Complex Population-Coded Sequences.
ICANN (1)
Kiran V. Byadarhaly, Mithun Perdoor, Suresh Vasa, Emmanuel Fernandez, Ali A. Minai
2009 J jnl
Neural dynamics of idea generation and the effects of priming.
Neural Networks
Laxmi R. Iyer, Simona Doboli, Ali A. Minai, Vincent R. Brown, Daniel S. Levine, Paul B. Paulus
2009 — conf
On the varying benefit of communication between mobile agents in a decentralized team.
CCA/ISIC
Yan Liao, Ali A. Minai, Marios M. Polycarpou
2009 B conf
Stable-yet-switchable (SyS) attractor networks.
IJCNN
Subramoniam Perumal, Ali A. Minai
2007 B conf
Adaptive Dynamic Modularity in a Connectionist Model of Context-Dependent Idea Generation.
IJCNN
Simona Doboli, Ali A. Minai, Vincent R. Brown
2007 — ch.
Latent Attractors: A General Paradigm for Context-Dependent Neural Computation.
Trends in Neural Computation
Simona Doboli, Ali A. Minai
2007 B conf
Self-Organized Hebbian Inference of Environment Topology by Distributed Sensor Networks.
IJCNN
Payal Shah, Hemant Ramaswami, Ali A. Minai
2006 J jnl
Balancing search and target response in cooperative unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) teams.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Part B
Yan Jin, Yan Liao, Ali A. Minai, Marios M. Polycarpou
2006 B conf
Discovering Adaptive Heuristics for Ad-Hoc Sensor Networks by Mining Evolved Optimal Configurations.
IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation
Prasanna Ranganathan, Aravind Ranganathan, Kenneth A. Berman, Ali A. Minai
2006 B conf
Impact of Heterogeneity on Coverage and Broadcast Reachability in Wireless Sensor Networks.
ICCCN
Yun Wang, Xiaodong Wang, Dharma P. Agrawal, Ali A. Minai
2006 C conf
Sporadic pairwise synchronization for decentralized decision-making in mobile agent teams.
ACC
Yan Liao, Yan Jin, Ali A. Minai, Marios M. Polycarpou
2005 C conf
Evidential map-building approaches for multi-UAV cooperative search.
ACC
Yanli Yang, Ali A. Minai, Marios M. Polycarpou
2005 — conf
Impact of System Design Parameters on Performance of Cooperative Agent Teams.
ISIC
Yan Jin, Yan Liao, Ali A. Minai, Marios M. Polycarpou
2005 — conf
Information Sharing in Cooperative Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Teams.
CDC/ECC
Yan Liao, Yan Jin, Ali A. Minai, Marios M. Polycarpou
2004 — conf
Balancing search and target response in cooperative UAV teams.
CDC
Yan Jin, Yan Liao, Marios M. Polycarpou, Ali A. Minai
2004 C conf
Decentralized cooperative search by networked UAVs in an uncertain environment.
ACC
Yanli Yang, Ali A. Minai, Marios M. Polycarpou
2004 B conf
Effect of noise on the performance of the temporally-sequenced intelligent block-matching and motion-segmentation algorithm.
IJCNN
Xiaofu Zhang, Ali A. Minai
2004 J jnl
Guest Editorial Special Issue on Temporal Coding for Neural Information Processing.
IEEE Trans. Neural Networks
DeLiang Wang, Walter J. Freeman, Robert Kozma, Andrzej Lozowski, Ali A. Minai
2004 J jnl
Temporally sequenced intelligent block-matching and motion-segmentation using locally coupled networks.
IEEE Trans. Neural Networks
Xiaofu Zhang, Ali A. Minai
2004 B conf
Using latent attractors to discern temporal order.
IJCNN
Simona Doboli, Ali A. Minai
2003 J jnl
A computational model of the interaction between external and internal cues for the control of hippocampal place cells.
Neurocomputing
Simona Doboli, Ali A. Minai, Phillip J. Best
2003 — conf
Cooperative real-time search and task allocation in UAV teams.
CDC
Yan Jin, Ali A. Minai, Marios M. Polycarpou
2003 B conf
Latent attractor selection for variable length episodic context stimuli with distractors.
IJCNN
Simona Doboli, Ali A. Minai
2002 — conf
Analysis of opportunistic method for cooperative search by mobile agents.
CDC
Yanli Yang, Ali A. Minai, Marios M. Polycarpou
2002 Misc conf
Data Integration Using Data Mining Techniques.
FLAIRS
Karen C. Davis, Krishnamoorthy Janakiraman, Ali A. Minai, Robert B. Davis
2001 J jnl
An attractor model for hippocampal place cell hysteresis.
Neurocomputing
Simona Doboli, Ali A. Minai, Phillip J. Best, Aaron M. White
2001 J jnl
Efficient associative memory using small-world architecture.
Neurocomputing
Jason W. Bohland, Ali A. Minai
2000 J jnl
A comparison of context-dependent hippocampal place codes in 1-layer and 2-layer recurrent networks.
Neurocomputing
Simona Doboli, Ali A. Minai, Phillip J. Best
2000 J jnl
Latent Attractors: A Model for Context-Dependent Place Representations in the Hippocampus.
Neural Comput.
Simona Doboli, Ali A. Minai, Phillip J. Best
2000 — conf
Network Capacity for Latent Attractor Computation.
IJCNN (1)
Simona Doboli, Ali A. Minai
2000 — conf
Small-World Model of Associative Memory.
IJCNN (5)
Jason W. Bohland, Ali A. Minai
1999 J jnl
A latent attractors model of context selection in the dentate gyrus-hilus system.
Neurocomputing
Simona Doboli, Ali A. Minai, Phillip J. Best
1999 B conf
Generating smooth context-dependent neural representations.
IJCNN
Simona Doboli, Ali A. Minai, Phillip J. Best
1998 J jnl
Stimulus-induced bifurcations in discrete-time neural oscillators.
Biol. Cybern.
Ali A. Minai, Tirunelveli Anand
1997 J jnl
Covariance Learning of Correlated Patterns in Competitive Networks.
Neural Comput.
Ali A. Minai
1997 — conf
Using hysteresis to improve performance in synchronous networks.
ICNN
Tirunelveli Anand, Ali A. Minai
1994 J jnl
Perturbation response in feedforward networks.
Neural Networks
Ali A. Minai, Ronald D. Williams
1994 J jnl
Setting the Activity Level in Sparse Random Networks.
Neural Comput.
Ali A. Minai, William B. Levy
1993 J jnl
On the derivatives of the sigmoid.
Neural Networks
Ali A. Minai, Ronald D. Williams
1993 J jnl
The dynamics of sparse random networks.
Biol. Cybern.
Ali A. Minai, William B. Levy
1992 — conf
Predicting Complex Behavior in Sparse Asymmetric Networks.
NIPS
Ali A. Minai, William B. Levy
1990 B conf
Back-propagation heuristics: a study of the extended delta-bar-delta algorithm.
IJCNN
Ali A. Minai, Ronald D. Williams
1987 A* conf
A Discrete Heuristics Approach to Predictive Evaluation of Semi-Custom IC Layouts.
DAC
Ali A. Minai, Ronald D. Williams, F. W. Blake