Nasser R. Sabar

79 papers A 2B 10C 3Misc 2Journal 43Unranked 19

Year	Rank	Type	Title / Venue / Authors
2026	J	`jnl`	A hybrid heuristic transfer framework for combinatorial optimization: dual-tree genetic programming and neural networks for bin packing and knapsack problems. Neural Comput. Appl. Ayad Turky, Nasser R. Sabar, Andy Song
2026	J	`jnl`	T-Flash: Topology-flexible latency-aware scheduling for hierarchical decentralized federated learning. Inf. Fusion Sudad Abed, Nasser R. Sabar, Abdun Mahmood
2025	J	`jnl`	A cooperative longitudinal lane-changing distributions advisory for a freeway weaving segment. J. Intell. Transp. Syst. Meng Long, Edward Chung, David Sulejic, Nasser R. Sabar
2025	J	`jnl`	Adaptive iterated local search algorithm for dynamic patient admission scheduling problems. Soft Comput. Ayad Turky, Nasser R. Sabar, Andy Song, Abir Hussain, Panos Liatsis
2025	J	`jnl`	Advancing Anaesthetist Rostering Quality: A Practical Approach Toward Fairness and Efficiency. IEEE Access Norizal Abdullah, Masri Ayob, Meng Chun Lam, Nasser R. Sabar, Graham Kendall, Liu Chian Yong
2025	J	`jnl`	Optimization Techniques for Physician Scheduling Problem: A Systematic Review of Recent Advancements and Future Directions. IEEE Access Norizal Abdullah, Masri Ayob, Meng Chun Lam, Nasser R. Sabar, Graham Kendall, Mohamad Khairulamirin Md Razali
2024	J	`jnl`	A Survey of Solution Methodologies for Exam Timetabling Problems. IEEE Access Emily Sing Kiang Siew, San-Nah Sze, Say Leng Goh, Graham Kendall, Nasser R. Sabar, Salwani Abdullah
2024	J	`jnl`	A survey of mat-heuristics for combinatorial optimisation problems: Variants, trends and opportunities. Appl. Soft Comput. Chong Man Ngoo, Say Leng Goh, San-Nah Sze, Nasser R. Sabar, Mohd. Hanafi Ahmad Hijazi, Graham Kendall
2023	—	`conf`	An On-Call Shift for Anaesthetist Rostering Problem (ARP): A Mathematical Model. IICAIET Norizal Abdullah, Masri Ayob, Nasser R. Sabar, Meng Chun Lam, Liu Chian Yong
2023	J	`jnl`	Enabling Combined Relay Selection in Stochastic Wireless Networks by Recurrent Neural Computing. IEEE Trans. Mob. Comput. Jiashen Tang, Shuping Dang, Salwani Abdullah, Mohd Zakree Ahmad Nazri, Nasser R. Sabar
2023	—	`conf`	Evolution Enhancing Property Price Prediction by Generating Artificial Transaction Data. GECCO Companion Zheping Liu, Andy Song, Nasser R. Sabar, Takero Izuhara, A. Kai Qin
2023	—	`conf`	Evolving a Better Scheduler for Diffusion Models. PRICAI (2) Zheping Liu, Andy Song, Nasser R. Sabar, Wenkai Li
2023	J	`jnl`	Portfolio Optimization Problem: A Taxonomic Review of Solution Methodologies. IEEE Access Zi Xuan Loke, Say Leng Goh, Graham Kendall, Salwani Abdullah, Nasser R. Sabar
2022	J	`jnl`	A 2-Stage Approach for the Nurse Rostering Problem. IEEE Access Say Leng Goh, San-Nah Sze, Nasser R. Sabar, Salwani Abdullah, Graham Kendall
2022	J	`jnl`	A Survey of the Nurse Rostering Solution Methodologies: The State-of-the-Art and Emerging Trends. IEEE Access Chong Man Ngoo, Say Leng Goh, San-Nah Sze, Nasser R. Sabar, Salwani Abdullah, Graham Kendall
2022	J	`jnl`	A hybrid local search algorithm for minimum dominating set problems. Eng. Appl. Artif. Intell. Saad Adnan Abed, Helmi Md Rais, Junzo Watada, Nasser R. Sabar
2022	Misc	`conf`	Improving Evolutionary Generative Adversarial Networks. AI Zheping Liu, Nasser R. Sabar, Andy Song
2022	—	`conf`	KDE-GAN: enhancing evolutionary GAN with knowledge distillation and transfer learning. GECCO Companion Zheping Liu, Andy Song, Nasser R. Sabar
2022	J	`jnl`	Metaheuristic approach for designing robust traffic signal timings to effectively serve varying traffic demand. J. Intell. Transp. Syst. Chaitrali Shirke, Nasser R. Sabar, Edward Chung, Ashish Bhaskar
2022	J	`jnl`	Population-Based Iterated Local Search Approach for Dynamic Vehicle Routing Problems. IEEE Trans Autom. Sci. Eng. Nasser R. Sabar, Say Leng Goh, Ayad Turky, Graham Kendall
2021	J	`jnl`	A Survey of University Course Timetabling Problem: Perspectives, Trends and Opportunities. IEEE Access Mei Ching Chen, San-Nah Sze, Say Leng Goh, Nasser R. Sabar, Graham Kendall
2021	J	`jnl`	A survey of the state-of-the-art of optimisation methodologies in school timetabling problems. Expert Syst. Appl. Joo Siang Tan, Say Leng Goh, Graham Kendall, Nasser R. Sabar
2021	J	`jnl`	An Evolutionary Variable Neighbourhood Search for the Unrelated Parallel Machine Scheduling Problem. IEEE Access Salwani Abdullah, Ayad Turky, Mohd Zakree Ahmad Nazri, Nasser R. Sabar
2021	J	`jnl`	Hybrid particle swarm optimization with particle elimination for the high school timetabling problem. Evol. Intell. Joo Siang Tan, Say Leng Goh, Suaini Sura, Graham Kendall, Nasser R. Sabar
2021	B	`conf`	Partial Transfer Learning for Fast Evolutionary Generative Adversarial Networks. IJCNN Zheping Liu, Nasser R. Sabar, Andy Song
2020	J	`jnl`	An Adaptive Memetic Approach for Heterogeneous Vehicle Routing Problems with two-dimensional loading constraints. Swarm Evol. Comput. Nasser R. Sabar, Ashish Bhaskar, Edward Chung, Ayad Turky, Andy Song
2020	J	`jnl`	An evolutionary hyper-heuristic to optimise deep belief networks for image reconstruction. Appl. Soft Comput. Nasser R. Sabar, Ayad Turky, Andy Song, Abdul Sattar
2020	J	`jnl`	Hyper-heuristic local search for combinatorial optimisation problems. Knowl. Based Syst. Ayad Turky, Nasser R. Sabar, Simon Dunstall, Andy Song
2019	J	`jnl`	A self-adaptive evolutionary algorithm for dynamic vehicle routing problems with traffic congestion. Swarm Evol. Comput. Nasser R. Sabar, Ashish Bhaskar, Edward Chung, Ayad Turky, Andy Song
2019	B	`conf`	Adaptive Multi-optimiser Cooperative Co-evolution for Large-Scale Optimisation. CEC Nasser R. Sabar, Ayad Turky, Andy Song
2019	J	`jnl`	Simulated annealing with improved reheating and learning for the post enrolment course timetabling problem. J. Oper. Res. Soc. Say Leng Goh, Graham Kendall, Nasser R. Sabar
2018	J	`jnl`	A Bi-objective Hyper-Heuristic Support Vector Machines for Big Data Cyber-Security. IEEE Access Nasser R. Sabar, Xun Yi, Andy Song
2018	A	`conf`	A genetic programming based iterated local search for software project scheduling. GECCO Nasser R. Sabar, Ayad Turky, Andy Song
2018	J	`jnl`	Cooperative evolutionary heterogeneous simulated annealing algorithm for google machine reassignment problem. Genet. Program. Evolvable Mach. Ayad Turky, Nasser R. Sabar, Andy Song
2018	—	`conf`	Hyper-heuristic Based Local Search for Combinatorial Optimisation Problems. Australasian Conference on Artificial Intelligence Ayad Turky, Nasser R. Sabar, Simon Dunstall, Andy Song
2018	—	`conf`	Multi-population Genetic Algorithm for Cardinality Constrained Portfolio Selection Problems. ICCS (1) Nasser R. Sabar, Ayad Turky, Mark Leenders, Andy Song
2018	—	`conf`	Optimising Deep Learning by Hyper-heuristic Approach for Classifying Good Quality Images. ICCS (2) Muneeb Ul Hassan, Nasser R. Sabar, Andy Song
2018	—	`conf`	Rank based binary particle swarm optimisation for feature selection in classification. ICFNDS Majdi M. Mafarja, Nasser R. Sabar
2017	J	`jnl`	A memetic algorithm for real world multi-intersection traffic signal optimisation problems. Eng. Appl. Artif. Intell. Nasser R. Sabar, Le Minh Kieu, Edward Chung, Takahiro Tsubota, Paulo Eduardo Maciel de Almeida
2017	—	`conf`	An Adaptive Memetic Algorithm for the Architecture Optimisation Problem. ACALCI Nasser R. Sabar, Aldeida Aleti
2017	J	`jnl`	An adaptive guided variable neighborhood search based on honey-bee mating optimization algorithm for the course timetabling problem. Soft Comput. Rafidah Abdul Aziz, Masri Ayob, Zalinda Othman, Zulkifli Ahmad, Nasser R. Sabar
2017	J	`jnl`	An adaptive hybrid algorithm for vehicle routing problems with time windows. Comput. Ind. Eng. Esam Taha Yassen, Masri Ayob, Mohd Zakree Ahmad Nazri, Nasser R. Sabar
2017	—	`conf`	Evolutionary Learning Based Iterated Local Search for Google Machine Reassignment Problems. SEAL Ayad Turky, Nasser R. Sabar, Abdul Sattar, Andy Song
2017	J	`jnl`	Heterogeneous Cooperative Co-Evolution Memetic Differential Evolution Algorithm for Big Data Optimization Problems. IEEE Trans. Evol. Comput. Nasser R. Sabar, Jemal H. Abawajy, John Yearwood
2017	J	`jnl`	Improved local search approaches to solve the post enrolment course timetabling problem. Eur. J. Oper. Res. Say Leng Goh, Graham Kendall, Nasser R. Sabar
2017	—	`conf`	Multi-neighbourhood Great Deluge for Google Machine Reassignment Problem. SEAL Ayad Turky, Nasser R. Sabar, Abdul Sattar, Andy Song
2017	—	`conf`	Neighbourhood Analysis: A Case Study on Google Machine Reassignment Problem. ACALCI Ayad Turky, Nasser R. Sabar, Andy Song
2017	B	`conf`	Optimising Deep Belief Networks by hyper-heuristic approach. CEC Nasser R. Sabar, Ayad Turky, Andy Song, Abdul Sattar
2016	B	`conf`	A Multi-memory Multi-population Memetic Algorithm for Dynamic Shortest Path Routing in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks. PRICAI Nasser R. Sabar, Ayad Mashaan Turky, Andy Song
2016	—	`conf`	A Variable Local Search Based Memetic Algorithm for the Load Balancing Problem in Cloud Computing. EvoApplications (1) Nasser R. Sabar, Andy Song, Mengjie Zhang
2016	B	`conf`	A multi-population memetic algorithm for dynamic shortest path routing in mobile ad-hoc networks. CEC Ayad Mashaan Turky, Nasser R. Sabar, Andy Song
2016	J	`jnl`	Good Laboratory Practice for optimization research. J. Oper. Res. Soc. Graham Kendall, Ruibin Bai, Jacek Blazewicz, Patrick De Causmaecker, Michel Gendreau, Robert I. John, Jiawei Li, Barry McCollum, Erwin Pesch, Rong Qu, Nasser R. Sabar, Greet Vanden Berghe, Angelina Yee
2016	A	`conf`	Grammatical Evolution Enhancing Simulated Annealing for the Load Balancing Problem in Cloud Computing. GECCO Nasser R. Sabar, Andy Song
2016	—	`conf`	Parallel Late Acceptance Hill-Climbing Algorithm for the Google Machine Reassignment Problem. Australasian Conference on Artificial Intelligence Ayad Turky, Nasser R. Sabar, Abdul Sattar, Andy Song
2016	C	`conf`	Proceedings in Adaptation, Learning and Optimization. IES Ayad Turky, Nasser R. Sabar, Andy Song
2015	J	`jnl`	A Dynamic Multiarmed Bandit-Gene Expression Programming Hyper-Heuristic for Combinatorial Optimization Problems. IEEE Trans. Cybern. Nasser R. Sabar, Masri Ayob, Graham Kendall, Rong Qu
2015	J	`jnl`	A Hybrid Meta-Heuristic Algorithm for Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows. Int. J. Artif. Intell. Tools Esam Taha Yassen, Masri Ayob, Mohd Zakree Ahmad Nazri, Nasser R. Sabar
2015	B	`conf`	A Memetic Algorithm for Dynamic Shortest Path Routing on Mobile Ad-hoc Networks. ICPADS Nasser R. Sabar, Andy Song, Zahir Tari, Xun Yi, Albert Y. Zomaya
2015	B	`conf`	A math-hyper-heuristic approach for large-scale vehicle routing problems with time windows. CEC Nasser R. Sabar, Xiuzhen Jenny Zhang, Andy Song
2015	J	`jnl`	Automatic Design of a Hyper-Heuristic Framework With Gene Expression Programming for Combinatorial Optimization Problems. IEEE Trans. Evol. Comput. Nasser R. Sabar, Masri Ayob, Graham Kendall, Rong Qu
2015	J	`jnl`	Meta-harmony search algorithm for the vehicle routing problem with time windows. Inf. Sci. Esam Taha Yassen, Masri Ayob, Mohd Zakree Ahmad Nazri, Nasser R. Sabar
2015	J	`jnl`	Population based Monte Carlo tree search hyper-heuristic for combinatorial optimization problems. Inf. Sci. Nasser R. Sabar, Graham Kendall
2014	Misc	`conf`	A Hybrid Harmony Search Algorithm for Solving Dynamic Optimisation Problems. ICCS Ayad Mashaan Turky, Salwani Abdullah, Nasser R. Sabar
2014	B	`conf`	Aircraft landing problem using hybrid differential evolution and simple descent algorithm. IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation Nasser R. Sabar, Graham Kendall
2014	J	`jnl`	An Exponential Monte-Carlo algorithm for feature selection problems. Comput. Ind. Eng. Salwani Abdullah, Nasser R. Sabar, Mohd Zakree Ahmad Nazri, Masri Ayob
2014	—	`conf`	Dual Population Genetic Algorithm for the Cardinality Constrained Portfolio Selection Problem. SEAL Nasser R. Sabar, Andy Song
2014	B	`conf`	Electromagnetic algorithm for tuning the structure and parameters of neural networks. IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation Ayad Mashaan Turky, Salwani Abdullah, Nasser R. Sabar
2014	J	`jnl`	Population based Local Search for university course timetabling problems. Appl. Intell. Anmar Abuhamdah, Masri Ayob, Graham Kendall, Nasser R. Sabar
2014	B	`conf`	Using harmony search with multiple pitch adjustment operators for the portfolio selection problem. IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation Nasser R. Sabar, Graham Kendall
2013	J	`jnl`	A harmony search algorithm for nurse rostering problems. Inf. Sci. Mohammed Hadwan, Masri Ayob, Nasser R. Sabar, Rong Qu
2013	J	`jnl`	Grammatical Evolution Hyper-Heuristic for Combinatorial Optimization Problems. IEEE Trans. Evol. Comput. Nasser R. Sabar, Masri Ayob, Graham Kendall, Rong Qu
2012	J	`jnl`	A graph coloring constructive hyper-heuristic for examination timetabling problems. Appl. Intell. Nasser R. Sabar, Masri Ayob, Rong Qu, Graham Kendall
2012	J	`jnl`	A honey-bee mating optimization algorithm for educational timetabling problems. Eur. J. Oper. Res. Nasser R. Sabar, Masri Ayob, Graham Kendall, Rong Qu
2012	—	`conf`	Multi-parent insertion crossover for vehicle routing problem with time windows. DMO Esam Taha Yassen, Masri Ayob, Mohd Zakree Ahmad Nazri, Nasser R. Sabar
2010	C	`conf`	A constructive hyper-heuristics for rough set attribute reduction. ISDA Salwani Abdullah, Nasser R. Sabar, Mohd Zakree Ahmad Nazri, Hamza Turabieh, Barry McCollum
2009	—	`conf`	Examination timetabling using scatter search hyper-heuristic. DMO Nasser R. Sabar, Masri Binti Ayob
2009	—	`conf`	Genetic Algorithm Application for Traffic Light Control. UNISCON Ayad Mashaan Turky, Mohd Saufi Ahmad, Mohd Zaliman M. Yusoff, Nasser R. Sabar
2009	C	`conf`	Roulette Wheel Graph Colouring for Solving Examination Timetabling Problems. COCOA Nasser R. Sabar, Masri Ayob, Graham Kendall, Rong Qu
2009	—	`conf`	Tabu exponential Monte-Carlo with counter heuristic for examination timetabling. CISched Nasser R. Sabar, Masri Ayob, Graham Kendall