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Biography

BSc (Hons) Mathematics, University of Glasgow 1986; MSc Mathematical Logic and the Foundations of Computation, University of Manchester 1987; PhD Artificial Intelligence in Engineering, University of Bristol 1991; Post-doctoral research associate, University of Bristol 1991-1994; Visiting research fellow, Carnegie Mellon University 1994-1995; Lecturer, Computing Science Department, University of Aberdeen 1995-2003; Senior Lecturer, Dept of Computer Science, University College Cork, 2003-2014; Professor, Dept of Computer Science, University College Cork, 2014 - now.

CTVR, the telecommunications research centre: UCC PI and member of national executive committee, 2006-now.

Insight Centre for Data Analytics: PI, Deputy Director of Insight@UCC, 2013- now.

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Research Interests

Artificial Intelligence, decision support, constraint programming, optimisation, and distributed reasoning.

Applications in wireless networking, sensor networking, and dynamic resource management.

Current projects include:

INSIGHT - the centre for data analytics (SFI)

CTVR - the Telecommunications Research Centre (SFI)

Authentic: Autonomous home area networks for energy management (EI/IERC)

Research Grants

	Project	Funding Body	Start Date	End Date	Award
	Centre for Telecommunications Value Chain-Driven Research	Science Foundation of Ireland	14-JUL-04	30-SEP-09	€1,933,367.00
	SFI "15/CW/2863" Prof K Brown [X]	Science Foundation of Ireland	01-JUN-15	30-NOV-15	€9,000.00
	Maintainance Management Data Analytics.	Enterprise Irl	05-DEC-14	01-JUL-15	€6,500.00
	Pattern detection in an archival set of network related events.	Enterprise Irl	01-JUN-15	31-OCT-16	€6,500.00
	IRCSET Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme - Multi-Agent Planning & Plan Repair	Irish Research Council for Science, Engineering & Technology (IRCSET)	01-MAY-06	30-APR-08	€96,300.00
	[EI SC/2003/81] {Brown Dr. Ken} N	Enterprise Irl	01-OCT-03	31-JAN-07	€143,100.00
	IRCSET "Maintaining arc consistency in a distributed constraint network" Muhammed Basharu	Irish Research Council for Science, Engineering & Technology (IRCSET)	20-FEB-06	30-NOV-07	€41,065.00
	IRCSET Scholarship "Adversarial Constraints"	Irish Research Council for Science, Engineering & Technology (IRCSET)	01-OCT-05	31-AUG-09	€80,915.00
	Centre for Telecommunications Value-Chain Research	Science Foundation of Ireland	01-OCT-09	31-MAY-11	€360,748.00
	Avego - SFI	Science Foundation of Ireland	01-APR-14	31-MAR-16	€44,327.00
	SFI 12/RC/2289 INSIGHT TP UNALLOCATED SFI - DAWP1 - Ken Brown	Science Foundation of Ireland	01-JUL-13	30-JUN-19	€356,799.00
	UTRC - IND	SFI Industry	26-AUG-14	25-AUG-17	€120,000.00
	SFI 12/RC/2289 INSIGHT TP4 UTRC SFI - DAWP1 - Ken Brown	Science Foundation of Ireland	26-AUG-14	25-AUG-17	€96,907.00
	Centre for Telecommunications Value-chain Researach Second Term Funding CTVR-II	Science Foundation of Ireland	01-JUN-11	31-DEC-16	€2,274,323.00
	Platform - DAWP1	Science Foundation of Ireland	01-JUL-13	30-JUN-19	€671,664.00
	Nembes	Higher Education Authority (HEA)	20-SEP-07	20-SEP-12	€500,000.00
	Itobo	Science Foundation Ireland	01-DEC-07	31-MAY-13	€800,000.00
	Authentic	Enterprise Ireland	01-SEP-12	30-JUN-15	€157,000.00

Contract Researchers

	Researcher Name	Project	Role	Funding Body
	Walid Trabelsi	Authentic	Postdoctoral Researcher	Higher Education Authority
	Tatiana Tabirca	Nembes	Postdoctoral Researcher	Higher Education Authority
	Tarik Hadzic	Nembes	Senior Postdoctoral Researcher	Higher Education Authority
	Xiuchao Wu	Nembes	Senior Postdoctoral Researcher	Higher Education Authority
	Xiuchao Wu	CTVR	Research Fellow	Science Foundation Ireland
	Vincent Armant	Insight	Postdoctoral Researcher	Science Foundation Ireland
	Vivien Rooney	Itobo	Postdoctoral Researcher	Science Foundation Ireland
	Lanny Sitanayah	CTVR	Postdoctoral Researcher	Science Foundation Ireland
	Mustafa Al-Bado	CTVR	Postdoctoral Researcher	Science Foundation Ireland
	Mohamed Wahbi	Insight	Postdoctoral Researcher	Science Foundation Ireland
	David Stynes	CTVR	Postdoctoral Researcher	Science Foundation Ireland
	Thuy Truong	CTVR	Postdoctoral Researcher	Science Foundation Ireland
	Omer Farooq	CTVR	Postdoctoral Researcher	Science Foundation Ireland
	Walter O'Grady	Itobo	Postdoctoral Researcher	Science Foundation Ireland
	Ted Scully	CTVR	Postdoctoral Researcher	Science Foundation Ireland
	Amir Azaron	CTVR	Postdoctoral Researcher	Science Foundation Ireland
	Damien Fay	Itobo	Senior Postdoctoral Researcher	Science Foundation Ireland
	Joe Bater	CTVR	Senior Postdoctoral Researcher	Science Foundation Ireland
	Sean Og Murphy	Authentic	Postdoctoral Researcher	Enterprise Ireland
	Roman van der Krogt	IRCSET Fellowship	Postdoctoral Researcher	Irish Research Council
	Muhammed Basharu	IRCSET Fellowship	Postdoctoral Researcher	Irish Research Council

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Publications

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Peer Reviewed Journals

	Year	Publication
	(2016)	'Evaluation of available bandwidth as a routing metric for delay-sensitive IEEE 802.15.4-based ad-hoc networks' Muhammad Omer Farooq and Thomas Kunz and Cormac J. Sreenan and Kenneth N. Brown (2016) 'Evaluation of available bandwidth as a routing metric for delay-sensitive IEEE 802.15.4-based ad-hoc networks'. Ad Hoc Networks, 37, Part 2 :526-542   [DOI] [Details]
	(2015)	'Modelling revenue generation in a dynamically priced mobile telephony service' Wang, Han and Fay, Damien and Brown, Kenneth N. and Kilmartin, Liam (2015) 'Modelling revenue generation in a dynamically priced mobile telephony service'. Telecommunication Systems, :1-24   [DOI] [Details]
	(2015)	'A Constraint Programming Approach to the Additional Relay Placement Problem in Wireless Sensor Networks' Luis Quesada, Lanny Sitanayah, Kenneth N. Brown, Barry O'Sullivan, and Cormac J. Sreenan (2015) 'A Constraint Programming Approach to the Additional Relay Placement Problem in Wireless Sensor Networks'. Constraints, [DOI] [Details]
	(2015)	'Multi-Objective Hierarchical Algorithms In Restoring Wireless Sensor Network Connectivity in Known Environments' Truong, T.; Brown, K. N.; Sreenan, C. J. (2015) 'Multi-Objective Hierarchical Algorithms In Restoring Wireless Sensor Network Connectivity in Known Environments'. Ad Hoc Networks, 33 :190-208 [DOI] [Details]
	(2015)	'Contact Probing Mechanisms for Opportunistic Sensor Data Collection in Sparse Wireless Sensor Networks' Wu, X; Brown, K.N; Sreenan, C.J (2015) 'Contact Probing Mechanisms for Opportunistic Sensor Data Collection in Sparse Wireless Sensor Networks'. The Computer Journal, 58 (8):1792-1810 [DOI] [Details]
	(2014)	'Data Pre-Forwarding for Opportunistic Data Collection in Wireless Sensor Networks' Wu, XC,Brown, KN,Sreenan, CJ (2014) 'Data Pre-Forwarding for Opportunistic Data Collection in Wireless Sensor Networks'. Acm Transactions On Sensor Networks, 11 (1) [DOI] [Details]
	(2014)	'Planning the deployment of multiple sinks and relays in wireless sensor networks' Sitanayah, Lanny and Brown, Kenneth N and Sreenan, Cormac J (2014) 'Planning the deployment of multiple sinks and relays in wireless sensor networks'. Journal of Heuristics, :1-36 [DOI] [Details]
	(2014)	'Graph metrics as summary statistics for Approximate Bayesian Computation with application to network model parameter estimation' Damien Fay and Andrew Moore and Kenneth N. Brown and Michele Filosi and Giuseppe Jurman (2014) 'Graph metrics as summary statistics for Approximate Bayesian Computation with application to network model parameter estimation'. Journal of Complex Networks, [Details]
	(2014)	'A Fault-Tolerant Relay Placement Algorithm for Ensuring k Vertex-Disjoint Paths in Wireless Sensor Networks' Lanny Sitanayah and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan (2014) 'A Fault-Tolerant Relay Placement Algorithm for Ensuring k Vertex-Disjoint Paths in Wireless Sensor Networks'. Ad Hoc Networks, [DOI] [Details]
	(2014)	'Cognitive Radio for Disaster Response Networks: Survey, Potential and Challenges' Ghafoor, S; Sutton, P.D; Sreenan, C.J, Brown, K.N (2014) 'Cognitive Radio for Disaster Response Networks: Survey, Potential and Challenges'. IEEE Wireless Communications, 21 (5):70-80 [DOI] [Details]
	(2014)	'A Hybrid MAC Protocol for Emergency Response Wireless Sensor Networks' Sitanayah, L; Sreenan, C.J.; Brown, K.N. (2014) 'A Hybrid MAC Protocol for Emergency Response Wireless Sensor Networks'. Ad Hoc Networks, 20 :77-95 [DOI] [Details]
	(2013)	'Analysis of Smartphone User Mobility Traces for Opportunistic Data Collection in Wireless Sensor Networks' Xiuchao Wu and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan  (2013) 'Analysis of Smartphone User Mobility Traces for Opportunistic Data Collection in Wireless Sensor Networks'. Pervasive and Mobile Computing, [Details]
	(2011)	'Snapshot Centrality Indices in Dynamic FIFO Networks' Tabirca, T; Brown, K; Sreenan C.J (2011) 'Snapshot Centrality Indices in Dynamic FIFO Networks'. Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Algorithms, 10 (4):371-391 [Details]
	(2009)	'A Constraint Programming Approach for Solving a Queueing Design and Control Problem' Terekhov, D., Beck, J. C., & Brown, K. N.; (2009) 'A Constraint Programming Approach for Solving a Queueing Design and Control Problem'. Informs Journal On Computing, 21 (4):549-561 [Details]
	(2009)	'An Efficient Mip Model For The Capacitated Lot-Sizing and Scheduling Problem With Sequence-Dependent Setups' Kovacs, A, Brown, KN, Tarim, SA; (2009) 'An Efficient Mip Model For The Capacitated Lot-Sizing and Scheduling Problem With Sequence-Dependent Setups'. International Journal of Production Economics, 118 (1):282-291 [DOI] [Details]
	(2009)	'Wireless LAN Load-Balancing With Genetic Algorithms' Scully, T, Brown, KN; (2009) 'Wireless LAN Load-Balancing With Genetic Algorithms'. Knowledge Based Systems, 22 (7):3-16 [Details]
	(2009)	'Scheduling With Uncertain Durations: Modeling Beta-Robust Scheduling With Constraints' Wu, CW, Brown, KN, Beck, JC; (2009) 'Scheduling With Uncertain Durations: Modeling Beta-Robust Scheduling With Constraints'. Computers & Operations Research, 36 (8):2348-2356 [DOI] [Details]
	(2009)	'Value Ordering For Quantified CSPs' Stynes, D. and Brown, K. N. (2009) 'Value Ordering For Quantified CSPs'. Constraints, 14 (1):16-37 [DOI] [Details]
	(2008)	'Learning Market Prices In Real-Time Supply Chain Management' Burke, DA, Brown, KN, Tarim, SA, Hnich, B; (2008) 'Learning Market Prices In Real-Time Supply Chain Management'. Computers & Operations Research, 35 (11):3465-3478 [DOI] [Details]
	(2008)	'A Multi-Objective Stochastic Programming Approach For Supply Chain Design Considering Risk' Azaron, A, Brown, KN, Tarim, SA, Modarres, M; (2008) 'A Multi-Objective Stochastic Programming Approach For Supply Chain Design Considering Risk'. International Journal of Production Economics, 116 (1):129-138 [DOI] [Details]
	(2007)	'Using Relaxations to Improve Search In Distributed Constraint Optimisation' Burke, DA, Brown, KN; (2007) 'Using Relaxations to Improve Search In Distributed Constraint Optimisation'. Artificial Intelligence Review, 28 (1):35-50 [DOI] [Details]
	(2007)	'Managing Restaurant Tables Using Constraints' Vidotto, A, Brown, KN, Beck, JC; (2007) 'Managing Restaurant Tables Using Constraints'. Knowledge Based Systems, 20 (2):160-169 [DOI] [Details]
	(2003)	'Branching constraint satisfaction problems and Markov Decision Problems compared' Fowler, D. W. and Brown, K. N.; (2003) 'Branching constraint satisfaction problems and Markov Decision Problems compared'. Annals of Operations Research, 118 (1-4):85-100 [Details]
	(1997)	'Optimized process planning by generative simulated annealing' KN Brown, J Cagan (1997) 'Optimized process planning by generative simulated annealing'. Ai Edam (Artificial Intelligence For Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing), 11 (3):219-235 [Details]
	(1997)	'Grammatical Design' KN Brown (1997) 'Grammatical Design'. IEEE Intelligent Systems, 12 (2):27-33 [Details]
	(1996)	'Describing process plans as the formal semantics of a language of shape' KN Brown, CA McMahon, JH Sims Williams (1996) 'Describing process plans as the formal semantics of a language of shape'. Artificial Intelligence In Engineering, 10 (2):153-169 [Details]
	(1995)	'Features, aka the semantics of a formal language of manufacturing' KN Brown, CA McMahon, JH Sims Williams (1995) 'Features, aka the semantics of a formal language of manufacturing'. Research in Engineering Design, 7 (3):151-172 [Details]
	(1995)	'Conceptual geometric reasoning by the manipulation of models based on prototypes' KN Brown, JH Sims Williams, CA McMahon (1995) 'Conceptual geometric reasoning by the manipulation of models based on prototypes'. Ai Edam (Artificial Intelligence For Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing), 9 (5):367-386 [Details]
	(1994)	'A knowledge-based approach to design for durability in concurrent engineering' CA McMahon, KN Brown, JH Sims Williams, Y Yang (1994) 'A knowledge-based approach to design for durability in concurrent engineering'. Journal of systems engineering, 4 (1):13-22 [Details]
	(1990)	'Reasoning with Geometry: Predicting Stress Concentration Factors' KN Brown, JH Sims Williams, J Devlukia, CA McMahon (1990) 'Reasoning with Geometry: Predicting Stress Concentration Factors'. Artificial Intelligence In Engineering, 5 (4):182-188 [Details]

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Conference Publications

	Year	Publication
	(2015)	IDA 2015: 14th Intl. Symposium on Intelligent Data Analysis Armant, Vincent and Horan, John and Mabub, Nahid and Brown, Kenneth N. (2015) Data analytics and optimisation for assessing a ride sharing system IDA 2015: 14th Intl. Symposium on Intelligent Data Analysis [Details]
	(2015)	ICT-DM 2015: 2nd IEEE conference on ICT for Disaster Management Saim Ghafoor and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan (2015) Experimental Evaluation of a Software Defined Radio-based Prototype for a Disaster Response Cellular Network ICT-DM 2015: 2nd IEEE conference on ICT for Disaster Management [Details]
	(2015)	ATC'15: 12th IEEE International Conference on Advanced and Trusted Computing Cheng Qiao and Mingming Lu and Yong Zhang and Kenneth N. Brown (2015) An Efficient Dispatch and Decision-making Model for Taxi-booking Service ATC'15: 12th IEEE International Conference on Advanced and Trusted Computing [Details]
	(2015)	SEB'15: 7th International Conference on Sustainability in Energy and Buildings Trabelsi, Walid and Brown, Kenneth N and O'Sullivan, Barry (2015) Preference Elicitation and Reasoning While Smart Shifting Of Home Appliances SEB'15: 7th International Conference on Sustainability in Energy and Buildings [Details]
	(2015)	CP 2015, 21st Intl Conf on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming, Cork, September, G. Pesant (Ed.) Wahbi, Mohamed and Mechqrane, Younes and Bessiere, Christian and Brown, Kenneth N. (2015) A General Framework for Reordering Agents Asynchronously in Distributed CSP CP 2015, 21st Intl Conf on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming, Cork, September, G. Pesant (Ed.) [Details]
	(2015)	IEEE ICC 2015: IEEE International Conference on Communications Jerome A. Arokkiam, Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan (2015) Refining Giant-MAC for XG-PON IEEE ICC 2015: IEEE International Conference on Communications [Details]
	(2015)	IEEE Secon 2015: 12th IEEE Intl Conf. on Sensing, Communications and Networks Truong, T. T.; Bisol, R.V.; Giller, J.; Whelan, H.;, Brown, K. N.; Sreenan, C. J. (2015) Demonstration of Robotic Repair for Wireless Networks IEEE Secon 2015: 12th IEEE Intl Conf. on Sensing, Communications and Networks , pp.184-186 [Details]
	(2015)	WiMob2015: The 11th IEEE International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications Muhammad Omer Farooq and Cormac J. Sreenan and Kenneth N. Brown and Thomas Kunz (2015) RPL-Based Routing Protocols For Multi-Sink Wireless Sensor Networks WiMob2015: The 11th IEEE International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications [Details]
	(2015)	ICTAI 2015: Proc 27th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence Vincent Armant and Nahid Mahbub and Kenneth N. Brown (2015) Maximising the number of participants in a ride sharing scheme MIP versus CP formulations ICTAI 2015: Proc 27th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence [Details]
	(2015)	CP 2015: 21st Intl. Conf. on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming Seán Óg Murphy, Òscar Manzano, Ken Brown (2015) Design and Evaluation of a Constraint-Based Energy Saving and Scheduling Recommender System CP 2015: 21st Intl. Conf. on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming [Details]
	(2014)	ICTAI 2014, Proc 26th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, Cyprus Vincent Armant and Kenneth N. Brown (2014) Minimizing the Driving Distance in Ride Sharing Systems ICTAI 2014, Proc 26th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, Cyprus [Details]
	(2014)	CP'14: Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming, Lyon, September 2014 Mohamed Wahbi and Kenneth N. Brown (2014) Global Constraints in Distributed CSP: Concurrent GAC and Explanations in ABT CP'14: Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming, Lyon, September 2014 [Details]
	(2014)	CP'14: Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming, Lyon, September 2014 Mohamed Wahbi and Kenneth N. Brown (2014) The impact of wireless communication on distributed constraint satisfaction CP'14: Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming, Lyon, September 2014 [Details]
	(2014)	IEEE Globecom 2014, Austin, Texas, December 2014 Jerome A. Arokkiam and Xiuchao Wu and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan (2014) Experimental Evaluation of TCP Performance over 10Gb/s Passive Optical Networks (XG-PON) IEEE Globecom 2014, Austin, Texas, December 2014 [Details]
	(2014)	LANMAN'14 (20th IEEE International Workshop on Local and Metropolitan Networks) David Stynes and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan (2014) Using Opportunistic Caching to Improve the Efficiency of Handover in LTE with a PON Access Network Backhaul LANMAN'14 (20th IEEE International Workshop on Local and Metropolitan Networks) [Details]
	(2013)	CCNC 2013, 10th Annual IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference, Las Vegas, USA David Stynes and Kenneth N. Brown and Eric Jul  (2013) Cooperative Code-sharing for UMTS Femtocells  CCNC 2013, 10th Annual IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference, Las Vegas, USA Las Vegas, , 11-JAN-13 - 14-JAN-13 , pp.432-437 [Details]
	(2013)	WNS3 2013, 4th Workshop on ns-3, in conjunction with 6th Intl conf on Simulation Tools and Techniques (SIMUTools 2013) Xiuchao Wu and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan and Pedro Alvarez and Marco Ruffini and Nicola Marchetti and David Payne and Linda Doyle  (2013) An XG-PON Module for the NS-3 Network Simulator  WNS3 2013, 4th Workshop on ns-3, in conjunction with 6th Intl conf on Simulation Tools and Techniques (SIMUTools 2013) [Details]
	(2013)	SMARTGREENS 2013, 2nd Intl Conf on Smart Grids and Green IT Systems, Aachen, Germany Carlo Manna and Nic Wilson and Kenneth N. Brown  (2013) Personalized Thermal Comfort Forecasting for Smart Buildings via Locally Weighted Regression with Adaptive Bandwidth  SMARTGREENS 2013, 2nd Intl Conf on Smart Grids and Green IT Systems, Aachen, Germany [Details]
	(2013)	Comadem2013, 26th International Congress of Condition Monitoring and Diagnostic Engineering Management, Helsinki, Finland Ena Tobin and Damien Fay and Kenneth N. Brown  (2013) Anomaly detection for Building Service Components using performance data  Comadem2013, 26th International Congress of Condition Monitoring and Diagnostic Engineering Management, Helsinki, Finland [Details]
	(2013)	Ad-hoc, Mobile and Wireless Network, Proc. ADHOC-NOW 2013, 12th Intl Conf, Wroclaw, Poland, eds. J. Cichon, M. Gebala and M. Klonowski, Springer LNCS 7960 Thuy Truong and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan  (2013) Repairing wireless sensor network connectivity with mobility and hop-count constraints Ad-hoc, Mobile and Wireless Network, Proc. ADHOC-NOW 2013, 12th Intl Conf, Wroclaw, Poland, eds. J. Cichon, M. Gebala and M. Klonowski, Springer LNCS 7960 , pp.75-86 [Details]
	(2013)	SCSC 2013, 45th Summer Computer Simulation Conference, Toronto, Canada Sean Og Murphy and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan  (2013) The EvacSim Pedestrian Evacuation Agent Model: Development and Validation SCSC 2013, 45th Summer Computer Simulation Conference, Toronto, Canada [Details]
	(2013)	LCN 2013, The 38th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks, Sydney, Australia Thuy Truong and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan  (2013) Autonomous Discovery and Repair of Damage in Wireless Sensor Networks  LCN 2013, The 38th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks, Sydney, Australia [Details]
	(2013)	AI2013, 33rd SGAI Intl Conf on Artificial Intelligence, Cambridge, England Conor Ryan and Kenneth N. Brown  (2013) Predicting Occupant Locations Using Association Rule Mining AI2013, 33rd SGAI Intl Conf on Artificial Intelligence, Cambridge, England [Details]
	(2013)	ICTAI 2013, Proc 25th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, Washington D.C., USA Carlo Manna and Damien Fay and Kenneth N. Brown and Nic Wilson  (2013) Learning Occupancy in Single Person Offices with Mixtures of Multi-lag Markov Chains  ICTAI 2013, Proc 25th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, Washington D.C., USA [CORA Link] [Details]
	(2013)	2013 IEEE 25th International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, ICTAI 2013 Luis Qusada and Kenneth N. Brown and Barry O'Sullivan and Lannay Sitanayah and and Cormac J. Sreenan (2013) A Constraint Programming Approach to the Additional Relay Placement Problem in Wireless Sensor Networks 2013 IEEE 25th International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, ICTAI 2013 VA, , 04-NOV-13 - 06-NOV-13 , pp.1052-1059 [DOI] [Details]
	(2012)	AIIE (Artificial Intelligence in Intelligent Environments, workshop at ECAI 2012), Montpelier, France Conor Ryan and Kenneth N. Brown (2012) Occupant Location Prediction Using Association Rule Mining  AIIE (Artificial Intelligence in Intelligent Environments, workshop at ECAI 2012), Montpelier, France [Details]
	(2012)	BuildSys 2012, 4th ACM Workshop On Embedded Sensing Systems For Energy-Efficiency In Buildings, Toronto, Canada Damian Fay and Kenneth N. Brown and Liam O'Toole  (2012) Lies, Damn lies and Preferences; a Gaussian Process Model for Ubiquitous Thermal Preference Trials  BuildSys 2012, 4th ACM Workshop On Embedded Sensing Systems For Energy-Efficiency In Buildings, Toronto, Canada [Details]
	(2012)	DS-RT 2012, Proceedings of the 16th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications, Dublin, Ireland Sean Og Murphy and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan  (2012) Problem decomposition for evacuation simulation using network flow  DS-RT 2012, Proceedings of the 16th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications, Dublin, Ireland , pp.101-108 [Details]
	(2012)	WAITS 2012 (Workshop on AI in Telecommunications and Sensor Networks, at ECAI 2012), Montpelier, France Lanny Sitanayah and Kenneth N. Brown and and Cormac J. Sreenan (2012) Multiple Sink and Relay Placement in Wireless Sensor Networks  WAITS 2012 (Workshop on AI in Telecommunications and Sensor Networks, at ECAI 2012), Montpelier, France [Details]
	(2012)	Procedia Computer Science 10, 1134-1139, 2012(RoboSense, Intl Workshop on Cooperative Robots and Sensor Networks, Niagara Falls, Canada Thuy Truong and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac Sreenan  (2012) Restoring Wireless Sensor Network Connectivity in Damaged Environments  Procedia Computer Science 10, 1134-1139, 2012(RoboSense, Intl Workshop on Cooperative Robots and Sensor Networks, Niagara Falls, Canada , pp.1134-1139 [Details]
	(2012)	CompSust2012, 3rd Intl Conf on Computational Sustainability, Copenhagen, Denmark Carlo Manna and Nic Wilson and Kenneth N. Brown  (2012) Using Robust Locally Weighted Regression with Adaptive Bandwidth to Predict Occupant Comfort  CompSust2012, 3rd Intl Conf on Computational Sustainability, Copenhagen, Denmark [Details]
	(2012)	Nokia Mobile Data Challenge Newcastle, U.K Xiuchao Wu and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan  (2012) Analysis of Smart Phone User Mobility Traces for Opportunistic Data Collection  Nokia Mobile Data Challenge Newcastle, U.K [Details]
	(2012)	INSS'12 (9th Intl Conf on Networked Sensing Systems), Antwerp, Belgium Xiuchao Wu and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan  (2012) Data Pre-Forwarding for Opportunistic Data Collection in Wireless Sensor Networks  INSS'12 (9th Intl Conf on Networked Sensing Systems), Antwerp, Belgium [Details]
	(2012)	AIIE (Artificial Intelligence in Intelligent Environments, workshop at ECAI 2012), Montpelier, France Carlo Manna and Nic Wilson and and Kenneth N. Brown  (2012) Learning Individual Thermal Comfort using Robust Locally Weighted Regression with Adaptive Bandwidth  AIIE (Artificial Intelligence in Intelligent Environments, workshop at ECAI 2012), Montpelier, France [Details]
	(2012)	EWSN 2012: 9th European Conference on Wireless Sensor Networks, University of Trento, Italy, LNCS7158 Lanny Sitanayah and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan  (2012) Fault-Tolerant Relay Deployment Based on Length-Constrained Connectivity and Rerouting Centrality in Wireless Sensor Networks  EWSN 2012: 9th European Conference on Wireless Sensor Networks, University of Trento, Italy, LNCS7158 , pp.115-130 [Details]
	(2011)	ICTAI 2011: Proceedings 23rd IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, Boca Raton, Florida Tarik Hadzic and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan  (2011) Real-Time Pedestrian Evacuation Planning During Emergency  ICTAI 2011: Proceedings 23rd IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, Boca Raton, Florida [Details]
	(2011)	Wireless Days 2011: 4th IFIP Wireless Days conference, Niagara Falls, Canada Lanny Sitanayah and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan  (2011) Fault-Tolerant Relay Deployment for k Node-Disjoint Paths in Wireless Sensor Networks  Wireless Days 2011: 4th IFIP Wireless Days conference, Niagara Falls, Canada [Details]
	(2011)	AICS 2011: Proceedings 22nd Irish Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science Sean Og Murphy and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan  (2011) Predictive Simulation and Evacuation Monitoring in Wireless Sensor Networks  AICS 2011: Proceedings 22nd Irish Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science [Details]
	(2011)	AAAI 2011: Proceedings of the 25th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, San Francisco, USA Alie El-Din Mady and Gregory Provan and Conor Ryan and Kenneth N. Brown  (2011) Stochastic Model-predictive Controller for the Integration of Building Use and Temperature Regulation  AAAI 2011: Proceedings of the 25th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, San Francisco, USA , pp.1371-1376 [Details]
	(2011)	Proceedings 4th Intl Workshop on Sensor Networks, in conjunction with IEEE ICDCS 2011.  Xiuchao Wu and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan  (2011) Exploiting Rush Hours for Energy-Efficient Contact Probing in Opportunistic Data Collection  Proceedings 4th Intl Workshop on Sensor Networks, in conjunction with IEEE ICDCS 2011.  [Details]
	(2011)	PlanSIG 2011, The 29th Workshop of the UK Planning and Scheduling Special Interest Group, Huddersfield, UK  Thuy Truong and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan  (2011) Integration of Node Deployment and Path Planning in Restoring Network Connectivity  PlanSIG 2011, The 29th Workshop of the UK Planning and Scheduling Special Interest Group, Huddersfield, UK  [Details]
	(2011)	MOBISENSE 2011: Proceedings 1st Intl Workshop on Opportunistic Sensing and processing in Mobile Wireless Sensor and Cellular Networks  Xiuchao Wu and Cormac J. Sreenan and Kenneth N. Brown  (2011) A Shared Opportunistic Infrastructure for Long-lived Wireless Sensor Networks  MOBISENSE 2011: Proceedings 1st Intl Workshop on Opportunistic Sensing and processing in Mobile Wireless Sensor and Cellular Networks  [Details]
	(2011)	CPNS 2011: Proceedings 1st Intl Workshop on Cyber-Physical Networking Systems  Xiuchao Wu and Kenneth N. Brown and Cormac J. Sreenan  (2011) SNIP: A Sensor Node-Initiated Probing Mechanism for Opportunistic Data Collection in Sparse Wireless Sensor Networks  CPNS 2011: Proceedings 1st Intl Workshop on Cyber-Physical Networking Systems  [Details]
	(2010)	ECPPM 2010: Proc European Conf on Process and Product Modelling, eds. K. Menzel and R. Scherer, CRC press K. Menzel and E. Freuder and K. Brown and G. Provan and D. Pesch and M. Keane and C. O'Mathuna  (2010) A Platform for the Optimization of Building Operation  ECPPM 2010: Proc European Conf on Process and Product Modelling, eds. K. Menzel and R. Scherer, CRC press , pp.272-282 [Details]
	(2010)	ECPPM 2010: Proc European Conf on Process and Product Modelling, eds. K. Menzel and R. Scherer, CRC press Conor Ryan and Kenneth N. Brown and Alie El-Din Mady and Menouer Boubekeur and Gregory Provan  (2010) A constraint-based intelligent controller for lighting systems  ECPPM 2010: Proc European Conf on Process and Product Modelling, eds. K. Menzel and R. Scherer, CRC press , pp.311-316 [Details]
	(2010)	ECPPM 2010: Proc European Conf on Process and Product Modelling, eds. K. Menzel and R. Scherer, CRC press Aliaa M. Badr and Kenneth N. Brown (2010) Building Maintenance Scheduling using Cost-based Reasoning and Constraint programming Techniques  ECPPM 2010: Proc European Conf on Process and Product Modelling, eds. K. Menzel and R. Scherer, CRC press , pp.323-330 [Details]
	(2010)	ModRef2010 : Proc 9th International Workshop on Constraint Modelling and Reformulation.  Aliaa M. Badr and Arnaud Malapert and Kenneth N. Brown (2010) Modelling a Maintenance Scheduling Problem with Alternative Resources  ModRef2010 : Proc 9th International Workshop on Constraint Modelling and Reformulation.  [Details]
	(2010)	SENSORCOMM 2010 : Proceedings of the 4th Intl Conf on Sensor Technologies and Applications Lanny Sitanayah and Cormac J. Sreenan and Kenneth N. Brown (2010) ER-MAC: A Hybrid MAC Protocol for Emergency Response Wireless Sensor Networks  SENSORCOMM 2010 : Proceedings of the 4th Intl Conf on Sensor Technologies and Applications , pp.244-249 [Details]
	(2010)	SOCO2010 : Soft Computing Models in Industrial and Environmental Applications, 5th International Worksho, Advances in Soft Computing, Vol 73/2010, Springer Alie El-Din Mady and Menouer Boubekeur and Gregory Provan and Conor Ryan and Kenneth N. Brown  (2010) Intelligent Hybrid Control Model for Lighting Systems Using Constraint-Based Optimisation  SOCO2010 : Soft Computing Models in Industrial and Environmental Applications, 5th International Worksho, Advances in Soft Computing, Vol 73/2010, Springer , pp.249-259 [Details]
	(2010)	Proc. of Royal Irish Academy Research Colloquium on Wireless as an Enabling Technology, April 2010, ISBN: 978-1-904890-68-3  Thuy Truong and Kenneth N Brown and Cormac J Sreenan  (2010) Using mobile sinks in wireless sensor networks to improve building emergency response  Proc. of Royal Irish Academy Research Colloquium on Wireless as an Enabling Technology, April 2010, ISBN: 978-1-904890-68-3  [Details]
	(2010)	eWork and eBusiness in Architecture, Engineering and Construction: Proceedings of the European Conference on Product and Process Modelling 2010, Cork, Republic of Ireland, 14-16 September 2010 Menzel, K and Freuder, E and Brown, K and Provan, G and Pesch, D and Keane, M and O’Mathuna, C (2010) A Platform for the Optimisation of Building Operation eWork and eBusiness in Architecture, Engineering and Construction: Proceedings of the European Conference on Product and Process Modelling 2010, Cork, Republic of Ireland, 14-16 September 2010 [Details]
	(2009)	ISPDC'09, the 8th International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing Tabirca, T. M. and Brown, K. N. and Sreenan, C. J. (2009) A Dynamic Model for Fire Emergency Evacuation Based on Wireless Sensor Networks ISPDC'09, the 8th International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing Lisbon, , pp.29-36 [Details]
	(2009)	CP'09: Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming, Lisbon, September 2009, Springer LNCS 5732/2009 Stynes, D. and Brown, K. N. (2009) Realtime Online Solving of Quantified CSPs CP'09: Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming, Lisbon, September 2009, Springer LNCS 5732/2009 , pp.771-786 [DOI] [Details]
	(2009)	IEEE SECON 2009, the Sixth Annual IEEE Communications Society Conference on Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks Bater, J. and Brown, K. N. and Doyle, L. E. (2009) On the Impact of Introducing Advanced Devices into a Cognitive Radio Network IEEE SECON 2009, the Sixth Annual IEEE Communications Society Conference on Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks [DOI] [Details]
	(2009)	9th Information Technology & Telecommunications Conference (IT&T) Zeng, Y.; Murphy, S.; Sitanayah, L.; Tabirca, T.; Truong, T.; Brown, K.N.; Sreenan, C.J. (2009) Building Fire Emergency Detection and Response Using Wireless Sensor Networks 9th Information Technology & Telecommunications Conference (IT&T) Dublin, Ireland, , pp.163-170 [Details]
	(2008)	28th SGAI International Conference on Innovative Techniques and Applications of Artificial Intelligence Scully, T. and Brown, K. N.; (2008) Wireless LAN Load-Balancing with Genetic Algorithms - Proceedings AI-2008 28th SGAI International Conference on Innovative Techniques and Applications of Artificial Intelligence [Details]
	(2008)	QiCP'08: Second International Workshop on Quantification in Constraint Programming Stynes, D. and Brown, K. N.; (2008) Realtime Online Solving of Quantified CSPs QiCP'08: Second International Workshop on Quantification in Constraint Programming Sydney, Australia, [Details]
	(2007)	9th Intl Workshop on Distributed Constraint Reasoning Basharu, M., Brown, K. N. and Hamadi, Y.; (2007) Avoiding slow links in distributed constraint satisfaction - Proceedings 9th Intl Workshop on Distributed Constraint Reasoning Providence, Rhode Island, [Details]
	(2007)	8th Intl Workshop on Distributed Constraint Reasoning Basharu, M., Brown, K. N. and Hamadi, Y.; (2007) Delegation in Tree-search for Distributed Constraint Satisfaction - Proceedings IJCAI'07 8th Intl Workshop on Distributed Constraint Reasoning Hyderabad, India, [Details]
	(2007)	Twenty-Second Conference on Artificial Intelligence Terekhov, D., Beck, J. C., & Brown, K. N.; (2007) Solving a Stochastic Queueing Design and Control Problem with Constraint Programming -Proceedings AAAI-07 Twenty-Second Conference on Artificial Intelligence [Details]
	(2007)	Proceedings IEEE CogNets-2007 Bater, J., Tan, H.-P., Brown, K. N. and Doyle, L. E.; (2007) Modelling Interference Temperature Constraints for Spectrum Access in Cognitive Radio Networks Proceedings IEEE CogNets-2007 [Details]
	(2007)	18th Irish Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science Burke, D. A. and Brown, K. N.; (2007) Using Relaxations to Improve Search in Distributed Constraint Optimisation AICS - Proceedings 18th Irish Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science Dublin, , pp.11-20 [Details]
	(2007)	2nd Intl Conf Cognitive Radio Oriented Wireless Networks and Communications Bater, J., Tan, H.-P., Brown, K. N. and Doyle, L. E.; (2007) Maximising Access to a Spectrum Commons using Interference Temperature Constraints 2nd Intl Conf Cognitive Radio Oriented Wireless Networks and Communications Florida, [Details]
	(2007)	9th Intl Workshop on Distributed Constraint Reasoning Burke, D. A., Brown, K. N., Dogru, M. and Lowe, B.; (2007) Supply-chain coordination through distributed constraint optimisation - Proceedings 9th Intl Workshop on Distributed Constraint Reasoning Providence, Rhode Island, [Details]
	(2006)	26th SGAI International Conference on Innovative Techniques and Applications of Artificial Intelligence Vidotto, A., Brown, K. N. and Beck, J. C.; (2006) Managing Restaurant Tables using Constraints, Applications and Innovations in Intelligent Systems XIV - Proceedings AI-2006 26th SGAI International Conference on Innovative Techniques and Applications of Artificial Intelligence , pp.3-16 [Details]
	(2006)	2nd International Workshop on Interdisciplinary Software Engineering Research, at ICSE Kollingbaum, M., Norman, T., Mehandjiev, N. & Brown, K. N.; (2006) Engineering Organisation-Oriented Software 2nd International Workshop on Interdisciplinary Software Engineering Research, at ICSE Shanghai, China, [Details]
	(2006)	17th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence Burke, D. A. and Brown, K. N.; (2006) Efficient Handling of Complex Local Problems in Distributed Constraint Optimization . In: * eds. 17th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence Riva del Garda, Italy, , 28-AUG-06 - 02-SEP-06 , pp.*-* [Details]
	(2006)	ICAPS 2006 Workshop on Constraint Satisfaction Techniques for Planning and Scheduling Problems Wu, C. W., Brown, K. N. and Beck, J. C.; (2006) Scheduling with uncertain durations: generating B-robust schedules using constraint programming ICAPS 2006 Workshop on Constraint Satisfaction Techniques for Planning and Scheduling Problems [Details]
	(2006)	Proceedings ECAI'06 Burke, D. A. and Brown, K. N.; (2006) Efficient Handling of Complex Local Problems in Distributed Constraint Optimization Proceedings ECAI'06 , pp.701-702 [Details]
	(2006)	7th International workshop on Distributed Constraint Reasoning, at AAMAS'06 Burke, D. A. & Brown, K. N.; (2006) Applying Interchangeability to Complex Local Problems in Distributed Constraint Reasoning 7th International workshop on Distributed Constraint Reasoning, at AAMAS'06 Hakodate, Japan, [Details]
	(2006)	TADA/AMEC VIII, Proceedings of joint workshop on Trading Agent Analysis and Design / Agent-Mediated Electronic Commerce at AAMAS'06 Burke, D. A., Brown, K. N., Tarim, S. A., & Hnich, B.; (2006) Learning Market Prices for a Real-time Supply Chain Management Trading Agent TADA/AMEC VIII, Proceedings of joint workshop on Trading Agent Analysis and Design / Agent-Mediated Electronic Commerce at AAMAS'06 Hakodate, Japan, [Details]
	(2005)	K-CAP05: Proceedings of the 3rd international conference on Knowledge Capture Nordlander, T. E., Sleeman, D. H. & Brown, K. N.; (2005) Knowledge Base Reuse through Constraint Relaxation . In: * eds. K-CAP05: Proceedings of the 3rd international conference on Knowledge Capture Banff, Canada, , 02-OCT-05 - 05-OCT-05 , pp.59-66 [Details]
	(2005)	AICS'05: 16th Irish Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science Vidotto, A., Brown, K. N. & Beck, J. C.; (2005) Robust constraint solving using multiple heuristics . In: * eds. AICS'05: 16th Irish Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science Portstewart, Northern Ireland, , 07-SEP-05 - 09-SEP-05 , pp.203-212 [Details]
	(2005)	AICS'05: 16th Irish Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science Wu, C. W., Brown, K. N. & Beck, J. C.; (2005) Scheduling with Uncertain Release Dates . In: * eds. AICS'05: 16th Irish Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science Portstewart, Northern Ireland, , 07-SEP-05 - 09-SEP-05 , pp.397-408 [Details]
	(2005)	IT&T 2005: Information Technology and Telecommunications conference Bater, J., Brown, K. N., Doyle, L., Forde, T. & Mullany, F.; (2005) Applying Iterated Local Search to Reduce the Costs of Backhaul in Telecommunications Network Design . In: * eds. IT&T 2005: Information Technology and Telecommunications conference Cork, Ireland, , 26-OCT-05 - 27-OCT-05 , pp.89-100 [Details]
	(2005)	Workshop on Modelling and Solving Problems with Constraints Brown, K. N., Prosser, P., Beck, C. J. & Wu, C. W.; (2005) Exploring the use of constraint programming for enforcing connectivity during graph generation - Proceedings IJCAI Workshop on Modelling and Solving Problems with Constraints Edinburgh, Scotland, , pp.26-31 [Details]
	(2004)	ECAI'04: 16th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence Brown, K. N., Little, J., Creed, P. J. & Freuder, E. C.; (2004) Adversarial Constraint Satisfaction by Game-tree Search . In: * eds. ECAI'04: 16th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence Valencia, Spain, , 23-AUG-04 - 27-AUG-04 , pp.151-155 [Details]
	(2003)	5th International Workshop on Soft Constraints Brown, K. N.; (2003) Soft Consistencies for Weighted CSPs - Proceedings of Soft'03 5th International Workshop on Soft Constraints Kinsale, Ireland, [Details]
	(2003)	AI2003: Research and Development in Intelligent Systems XX Brown, K. N.; (2003) Max-A-CSP: Maximum Partial Assignments for Over-Constrained Problems . In: Coenen, Preece and Macintosh eds. AI2003: Research and Development in Intelligent Systems XX Cambridge, U. K, , 15-DEC-03 - 17-DEC-03 , pp.83-96 [Details]
	(2003)	AI2003: Research and Development in Intelligent Systems XX Nordlander, T. E., Brown, K. N. and Sleeman, D. H.; (2003) Constraint Relaxation Techniques to Aid the Reuse of Knowledge Bases and Problem Solvers . In: Coenen, Preece and Macintosh eds. AI2003: Research and Development in Intelligent Systems XX Cambridge, U. K, , 15-DEC-03 - 17-DEC-03 , pp.323-335 [Details]
	(2003)	ECSQARU 2003: European Conference on Symbolic and Qualitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty Brown, K. N., Lucas, P. & Fowler, D. W.; (2003) Decision Network Semantics of Branching Constraint Satisfaction Problems . In: * eds. ECSQARU 2003: European Conference on Symbolic and Qualitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty Aalborg, Denmark, , 02-JUL-03 - 05-JUL-03 , pp.230-242 [Details]
	(2000)	Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming–CP 2000 D Fowler, K Brown (2000) Branching Constraint Satisfaction Problems for Solutiuons Robust Under Likely Changes Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming–CP 2000 , pp.500-504 [Details]
	(1999)	Evolutionary Computation and Parallel Processing Workshop at GECCO'99 R Bradwell, KN Brown (1999) Parallel Asynchronous Memetic Algorithms Evolutionary Computation and Parallel Processing Workshop at GECCO'99 , pp.157-159 [Details]
	(1996)	Advances in Formal Design Methods for CAD KN Brown, J Cagan (1996) Modified Shape Annealing for Optimally-Directed Generation: Initial Results Advances in Formal Design Methods for CAD , pp.59-73 [Details]
	(1995)	ASME-DE: 7th international conference on design theory and methodology C McMahon, X Meng, K Brown, J Sims Williams (1995) A parallel multi-attribute transformation model of design ASME-DE: 7th international conference on design theory and methodology , pp.341-350 [Details]
	(1994)	Artificial Intelligence in Design'94 KN Brown, CA McMahon, JH Sims Williams (1994) Constraint Unification Grammars: Specifying Languages of Parametric Design . In: J. Gero eds. Artificial Intelligence in Design'94 Lausanne, Switzerland, , pp.239-256 [Details]
	(1994)	IFIP TC5/WG5. 2 Workshop on Formal Design Methods for CAD KN Brown, CA McMahon, JH Sims Williams (1994) A formal language for the design of manufacturable objects IFIP TC5/WG5. 2 Workshop on Formal Design Methods for CAD Tallinn, Estonia, , pp.135-155 [Details]
	(1993)	International Conference on Engineering Design CA McMahon, JH Sims Williams, KN Brown (1993) A Transformation Model for the Integration of Design Computing International Conference on Engineering Design [Details]
	(1992)	Artificial Intelligence in Design'92 KN Brown, JH Sims Williams, CA McMahon (1992) Grammars of Features in Design . In: J. Gero eds. Artificial Intelligence in Design'92 , pp.287-306 [Details]
	(1990)	Fatigue'90 C McMahon, JH Sims Williams, KN Brown, J Sisson, J Davies, J Devlukia (1990) Knowledge Based Systems For Design For Fatigue Fatigue'90 , pp.2461-2466 [Details]

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Edited Books

	Year	Publication
	(2008)	Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science, 2008 Bridge, DG; Brown, KN; O'Sullivan, B; Sorensen, H (Ed.). (2008) Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science, 2008 Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science, 2008. Ireland: UCC. [Details]

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Book Chapters

	Year	Publication
	(2006)	'Uncertainty and Change' Brown, K. N. and Miguel, I.; (2006) 'Uncertainty and Change' In: HANDBOOK OF CONSTRAINT PROGRAMMING. Netherlands: Elsevier. [Details]

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Other

	Year	Publication
	(2003)	Decision network semantics of branching constraint satisfaction problems. Brown, K,Lucas, P,Fowler, D (2003) Decision network semantics of branching constraint satisfaction problems. Other [Details]

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Unpublished Reports

	Year	Publication
	(1996)	Grammatical Design and Bounded Creativity. KN Brown, J Cagan (1996) Grammatical Design and Bounded Creativity. Pittsburgh, USA: Unpublished Reports   [Details]

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Professional Activities

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Professional Associations

	Association	Function	From / To
	Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers	Member	01-JAN-09 / 31-DEC-14

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Honours and Awards

	Year	Title	Awarding Body
	2015	IEEE SECON 2015 Best Demonstration	IEEE SECON 2015
	2014	2014 TAOS Best Paper Award in Access Networks and Systems	TAOS (IEEE Communications Society, Transmission, Access & Optical Systems Technical Committee)
	2013	Best paper, SMARTGREENS 2013	2nd Intl Conf on Smart Grids and Green IT Systems
	2011	Enterprise Ireland Lifescience and Food Commercialisation Award	Enterprise Ireland
	2008	Best Application Paper, AI2008	BCS SGAI (at UK AI conference)
	2006	Best Application Paper, AI2006	BCS SGAI (at UK AI conference)
	2004	Best paper nomination, ECAI 2004	European Conference on Artificial Intelligence
	1994	Best Paper, Intl Conf AI in Design	Intl Conf. on Artificial Intelligence in Design

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Patents

	Patent Number	Title	Granted
	1	application: A prescription Decision Support System	01-MAR-16
	2	application: Minimising errors in geriatric prescribing	01-MAR-16

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Conference Contributions

	Year	Publication
	(2008)	AICS (Irish Conference on AI and Cognitive Science), Brown, K.; (2008) co-chair. [Conference Organising Committee Chairperson], AICS (Irish Conference on AI and Cognitive Science), Cork , 01-JAN-08 - 01-JAN-08. [Details]
	(2005)	Changes'05: International Workshop on Constraint Solving under Change and Uncertainty, Brown, K. N. and Verfaillie, G.; (2005) workshop co-chair. [Conference Organising Committee Chairperson], Changes'05: International Workshop on Constraint Solving under Change and Uncertainty, Stiges, Spain , 01-OCT-05 - 01-OCT-05. [Details]
	(2004)	Changes'04: Constraint Solving under Change and Uncertainty, Beck, J. C., Brown, K. N. and Verfaillie, G.; (2004) workshop co-chair. [Conference Organising Committee Chairperson], Changes'04: Constraint Solving under Change and Uncertainty, Toronto, Canada , 27-SEP-04 - 27-SEP-04. [Details]
	(2004)	PlanSIG (UK Special Interest Group on Planning and Scheduling Annual conference), Brown, K.; (2004) chair. [Conference Organising Committee Chairperson], PlanSIG (UK Special Interest Group on Planning and Scheduling Annual conference), Cork , 01-JAN-04 - 01-JAN-04. [Details]
	(2003)	Online-2003: Online Constraint Solving - Handling Change and Uncertainty, Beck, J. C., Brown, K. N., and Verfaillie, G.; (2003) workshop co-chair. [Conference Organising Committee Chairperson], Online-2003: Online Constraint Solving - Handling Change and Uncertainty, Kinsale, Ireland , 29-SEP-03 - 29-SEP-03. [Details]

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Licensing

	Title	Inventor	Licensee
	A Prescription Decision Support System	Brown, Murphy, Sreenan, O'Mahony, Byrne, Ryan	CSIS
	Minimising inappropriate prescribing for geriatric patients using constraint-based technology	Brown, Murphy, Sreenan, O'Mahony, Byrne, Ryan	CSIS

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Committees

	Committee	Function	From / To
	AICS (Irish AI conference)	Program committee member	2004 / 2012
	IJCAI (Intl Joint Conf on AI)	Program committee member	2005 / 2011
	AAAI	Program committee member	2008 / 2015
	AI (UK BCS AI conference)	Program committee member	2004 / 2014
	CP (Intl conf on constraint programming)	Senior Program Committee	2014 / 2014
	TADA (Trading Agents Analysis and Design conf)	Program committee member	2007 / 2011
	IJCAI (Intl Joint Conf on AI)	Senior Program Committee	2013 / 2013
	ECAI (European AI conf)	Program committee member	2004 / 2012
	PlanSIG	Program committee member	2004 / 2012

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Employment

	Employer	Position	From / To
	University College Cork	Professor	01-OCT-14 /
	University College Cork	Senior Lecturer	01-APR-03 / 30-SEP-14
	University of Aberdeen	Lecturer	01-SEP-95 / 31-MAR-03
	Carnegie Mellon University	Research Fellow	01-SEP-94 / 30-AUG-95
	University of Bristol	Research Associate	01-SEP-91 / 31-AUG-94
	University of Bristol	Research Assistant	07-JAN-88 / 06-JAN-91

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Education

	Year	Institution	Qualification	Subject
	1991	University of Bristol	PhD	Artificial Intelligence
	1987	University of Manchester	MSc	Logic and Computation
	1986	University of Glasgow	BSC (HONS)	Mathematics

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Journal Activities

	Journal	Role	To / From
	Computational Intelligence	Referee	-
	Building And Environment	Referee	-
	Computer Networks	Referee	-
	Artificial Intelligence	Referee	-
	Journal Of Systems And Software	Referee	-
	Ai Edam (Artificial Intelligence For Engineering Design, Analysis And Manufacturing)	Referee	-
	European Journal Of Operations Research	Referee	-
	Journal Of Artificial Intelligence Research	Referee	-
	Vehicular Technology, Ieee Transactions On	Referee	-
	Computers And Operations Research	Referee	-
	Annals Of Operations Research	Referee	-
	Artificial Intelligence Review	Referee	-
	Ieee Transactions On Computers	Referee	-
	Ai Communications	Referee	-
	Wireless Communications, Ieee Transactions On	Referee	-
	Artificial Intelligence In Medicine	Referee	-
	Constraints	Referee	-
	Ieee Transactions On Industrial Informatics	Referee	-
	Applied Mathematical Modelling	Referee	-
	Journal Of Scheduling	Referee	-
	Ieee Transactions On Evolutionary Computing	Referee	-
	Ieee Transactions On Mobile Computing	Referee	-
	Engineering Applications Of Artificial Intelligence	Referee	-
	Journal Of Automated Reasoning	Referee	-

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Other Activities

	Description
	UK EPSRC Peer Review College Member, 1997 to 2014
	Reviewer for Research Grants Council of Hong Kong
	Reviewer for Fondecyt (Chilean national Science & Technology Foundation)
	PhD External Examiner: UCC, Durham, Essex, Glasgow, CIT, St Andrews, Aberdeen, Uppsala

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Teaching Activities

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Teaching Interests

Algorithms and Data Structures I, to 2nd year Computer Science Students. Examples using Python. 24 lectures, 40 hours of lab classes.

Algorithms and Data Structures II, to 2nd year Computer Science Students. Examples using Python. 24 lectures, 40 hours of lab classes.
                         
Introduction to discrete foundations of computer science, to 1st year Computer Science students. Emphasises the importance of clear and precise communication. Illustrated with examples from research applications, and media clippings. 48 lectures, 96 hours of lab classes, 16 written assignments.

Constraint programming and Optimisation, as a final year option. Covers fundamentals of constraint satisfaction, constraint modeling, underlying algorithms, and alternative techniques. practical exercises in Choco. 24 lectures.

Data Mining, as a module on various MSc programs: fundamentals of data mining. 24 lectures.

Web Programming II, to Higher Diploma students. Introduction to dynamic websites through integration of html, php and mysql. 48 lectures.






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Recent Postgraduates

	Graduation Year	Student Name	Institution	Degree Type	Thesis Title
	2015	Conor Ryan	UCC	PHD	Occupant location prediction in smart buildings using association rule mining
	2015	Ena Tobin	UCC	PHD	A Facilities Maintenance Management Process based on Degradation Prediction using Sensed Data
	2014	Sean Og Murphy	University College Cork	PHD	Integration of Micro- and Macroscopic Models for Pedestrian Evacuation Simulation
	2014	Thuy Truong	University College Cork	PHD	Repairing wireless sensor network connectivity in damaged environments
	2012	Lanny Sitanayah	University College Cork	PHD	Planning the deployment of fault-tolerant wireless sensor networks
	2011	Wang Yi	University College Cork	MSc	Wireless Access Point Ranking System
	2010	Aliaa M. Badr	University College Cork	MSc	Constraint based Scheduling of Maintenance Activities with Alternative Resources
	2009	David Stynes	University College Cork	PHD	Value Ordering for Offline and Realtime-Online Solving of Quantified Constraint Satisfaction Problems
	2009	Sean Og Murphy	University College Cork	MSc	Constraint-based Clinical Decision Support for Medicine Prescription
	2008	David Burke	University College Cork	PHD	Exploiting Problem Structure in Distributed Constraint Optimisation with Complex Local Problems
	2007	Alfio Vidotto	University College Cork	PHD	Managing Restaurant Tables Using Constraint Programming
	2004	Tomas Nordlander	University of Aberdeen	PHD	Constraint Relaxation Techniques & Knowledge Base Reuse
	2002	David Fowler	University of Aberdeen	PHD	Branching Constraint Satisfaction Problems: Sequential Constrained Decision Making Under Uncertainty

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Current Postgraduate Students

	Student	Degree Type
	Florentino Liano Blanca	Doctoral Degree
	Arokkiam Jerome Antonyraj	Doctoral Degree
	Desmond Daniel Anthony	Doctoral Degree
	Naeem Ali Azzam	Doctoral Degree
	Umer Samreen	Doctoral Degree
	Ghafoor Saim	Doctoral Degree
	Qiao Cheng	Doctoral Degree

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Modules Taught

	Term (ID))	Title	Link	Subject
	2016	Special Topics in Computing II	CS4093	Special Topics in Computing II
	2016	Foundations of Computer Science II	CS1113	Foundations of Computer Science II