Tkach, Itshak and Blackwell, Tim. 2023. On the Optimization of Systems Using AI Metaheuristics and Evolutionary Algorithms. In: Chin-Yin Huang and Sang Won Yoon, eds. Systems Collaboration and Integeration. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, pp. 253-271. ISBN 9783031443725
Javaheri Javid, Mohammad Ali; Blackwell, Tim; al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid and Zimmer, Robert. 2016. Correlation Between Human Aesthetic Judgement and Spatial Complexity Measure. In: UNSPECIFIED, ed. Evolutionary and Biologically Inspired Music, Sound, Art and Design. Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid and Blackwell, Tim. 2016. Binary Tomography Reconstruction by Particle Aggregation. In: UNSPECIFIED, ed. Evolutionary Computation in Image Analysis, Signal Processing and Pattern Recognition (EvoIASP). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
Javaheri Javid, Mohammad Ali; Blackwell, Tim; Zimmer, Robert and al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid. 2015. Spatial Complexity Measure for Characterising Cellular Automata Generated 2D Patterns. In: UNSPECIFIED, ed. Progress in Artificial Intelligence. Springer, pp. 201-212.
al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid; Bishop, Mark (J. M.) and Blackwell, Tim. 2012. Resource Allocation and Dispensation Impact of Stochastic Diffusion Search on Differential Evolution Algorithm. In: UNSPECIFIED, ed. Nature Inspired Cooperative Strategies for Optimization (NICSO 2011). 387 Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 21-40.
al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid; Bishop, Mark and Blackwell, Tim. 2011. An Investigation Into the use of Swarm Intelligence for an Evolutionary Algorithm Optimisation. In: UNSPECIFIED, ed. International Conference on Evolutionary Computation Theory and Application (ECTA 2011). IJCCI.
Blackwell, Tim and Jefferies, Janis K.. 2005. A Sound You Can Touch, Generative Arts Practice. In: UNSPECIFIED, ed. Art work shown at Beta space, Powerhouse Museum. Sydney, Australia: , pp. 125-133
Blackwell, Tim and Jefferies, Janis K.. 2005. Tech-tiles: Exploring Texture. In: UNSPECIFIED, ed. Creativity & Cognition: Proceedings 2005, 12-15 April, Goldsmiths' College, Â鶹¹ÙÍø. Â鶹¹ÙÍø: Creativity and Cognition Studios, pp. 248-252. ISBN 978-1595930255
Article
Alnassar, Fatema Mohammad; Blackwell, Tim; Homayounvala, Elaheh and Yee-King, Matthew. 2026. Addressing Class Imbalance in Predicting Student Performance Using SMOTE and GAN Techniques. Applied Sciences, 16(7), 3274. ISSN 2076-3417
Blackwell, Tim and Kennedy, James. 2019. Impact of communication topology in particle swarm optimization. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 23(4), pp. 689-702. ISSN 1089-778X
de Fleurian, Remi; Blackwell, Tim; Ben-Tal, Oded and Müllensiefen, Daniel. 2017. Information-Theoretic Measures Predict the Human Judgment of Rhythm Complexity. Cognitive Science, 41(3), pp. 800-813. ISSN 0364-0213
al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid and Blackwell, Tim. 2016. Reduced projection angles for binary tomography with particle aggregation. Evolutionary Intelligence, 9(3), pp. 67-79. ISSN 1864-5909
Javaheri Javid, Mohammed Ali; Blackwell, Tim; Zimmer, Robert and al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid. 2016. Correlation Between Human Aesthetic Judgement and Spatial Complexity Measure. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 9596, pp. 79-91. ISSN 0302-9743
Blackwell, Tim and al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid. 2016. Binary Tomography Reconstruction by Particle Aggregation. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 9597, pp. 754-769. ISSN 0302-9743
Javaheri Javid, Mohammad Ali; Blackwell, Tim; Zimmer, Robert and al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid. 2016. Analysis of information gain and Kolmogorov complexity for structural evaluation of cellular automata configurations. Connection Science, 28(2), pp. 155-170. ISSN 0954-0091
al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid and Blackwell, Tim. 2016. Cognitive Bare Bones Particle Swarm Optimisation with Jumps. International Journal of Swarm Intelligence Research (IJSIR), 7(1), pp. 1-31.
Blackwell, Tim and al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid. 2016. Cognitive Bare Bones Particle Swarm Optimisation with Jumps. International Journal of Swarm Intelligence Research, 7(1), pp. 1-31. ISSN 1947-9263
Javaheri Javid, Mohammad Ali; Blackwell, Tim; Zimmer, Robert and al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid. 2015. Spatial Complexity Measure for Characterising Cellular Automata Generated 2D Patterns. Progress in Artificial Intelligence: 17th Portuguese Conference on Artificial Intelligence, EPIA 2015, Coimbra, Portugal, September 8-11, 2015. Proceedings, pp. 210-212.
Blackwell, Tim. 2015. Information gain measure for structural discrimination of cellular automata configurations. Computer Science and Electronic Engineering Conference (CEEC), 2015 7th, pp. 47-52.
Blackwell, Tim and Müllensiefen, Daniel. 2014. Comparing Perceptual and Computational Complexity for Short Rhythmic Patterns. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 126, pp. 111-112. ISSN 1877-0428
Antoniou, Pavlos; Pitsillides, Andreas; Blackwell, Tim; Engelbrecht, Andries and Michael, Loizos. 2013. Congestion Control in Wireless Sensor Networks based on Bird Flocking Behaviour. Computer Networks, 57(5), pp. 1167-1191. ISSN 1389-1286
al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid; Bishop, Mark (J. M.) and Blackwell, Tim. 2012. Resource Allocation and Dispensation Impact of Stochastic Diffusion Search on Differential Evolution Algorithm. Nature Inspired Cooperative Strategies for Optimisation, Studies in Computational Intelligence, 387, pp. 21-40. ISSN 1860-949X
al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid; Bishop, Mark (J. M.) and Blackwell, Tim. 2012. Information sharing impact of stochastic diffusion search on differential evolution algorithm. Memetic Computing, 4(4), pp. 327-338. ISSN 1865-9284
Blackwell, Tim. 2011. A Â鶹¹ÙÍø of Collapse in Bare Bones Particle Swarm Optimization. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 16(3), pp. 354-372. ISSN 1089-778X
al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid; Bishop, Mark (J. M.) and Blackwell, Tim. 2011. An Investigation Into the use of Swarm Intelligence for an Evolutionary Algorithm Optimisation; The Optimisation Performance of Differential Evolution Algorithm Coupled with Stochastic Diffusion Search. International Conference on Evolutionary Computation Theory and Application (ECTA 2011)(3), pp. 1-6.
al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid; Bishop, Mark (J. M.) and Blackwell, Tim. 2011. An Investigation into the Merger of Stochastic Diffusion Search and Particle Swarm Optimisation. GECCO-2011: Proceedings of the 13th Annual Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation, pp. 37-44.
Bratton, Daniel and Blackwell, Tim. 2008. A Simplified Recombinant PSO. Journal of Artificial Evolution and Applications, 2008, pp. 1-10. ISSN 1687-6229
Blackwell, Tim and Bratton, Daniel. 2008. Examination of Particle Tails. Journal of Artificial Evolution and Applications, 2008, pp. 1-10. ISSN 1687-6229
Blackwell, Tim; Kennedy, J. and Poli, R.. 2007. Particle Swarm Optimization. Swarm Intelligence, 1(1), pp. 33-57. ISSN 19353812
Jefferies, Janis K. and Blackwell, Tim. 2006. Collaboration: a personal report. CoDesign International Journal of CoCreation in Design and the Arts, 2(4), pp. 259-263. ISSN 1571-0882
Blackwell, Tim. 2005. Particle swarms and population diversity. Soft Computing, 9(11), pp. 793-802. ISSN 14327643
Jefferies, Janis K. and Blackwell, Tim. 2005. Tech-tiles. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp. 468-477. ISSN 0302-9743
Blackwell, Tim and Branke, Juergen. 2004. Multi-Swarms, Exclusion and Anti-Convergence in Dynamic Environments. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 10(4), pp. 459-472. ISSN 1089778X
Blackwell, Tim and Young, Michael W.. 2004. Self-Organised Music. Organised sound, 9(2), pp. 123-136. ISSN 1355-7718
Conference or Workshop Item
Grey, Benedict; Ouarbya, Lahcen and Blackwell, Tim. 2024. 'An investigation into computational methods for classifying fishing vessels to identify illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing activity'. In: 2023 8th International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Applications (ICCIA). Haikou, China 23-25 June 2023.
al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid and Blackwell, Tim. 2023. 'Tomographic Reconstruction with Search Space Expansion'. In: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO ’23). Lisbon, Portugal 15 - 19 July 2023.
Blackwell, Tim. 2023. 'The Barrier Tree Benchmark: Many Basins and Double Funnels'. In: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO ’23). Lisbon, Portugal 15 - 19 July 2023.
al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid and Blackwell, Tim. 2022. 'Swarm Led Tomographic Reconstruction'. In: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO ’22). Boston, MA, United States 9 - 13 July 2022.
Tkach, Itshak and Blackwell, Tim. 2022. 'Measuring optimiser performance on a conical barrier tree benchmark'. In: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO ’22). Boston, MA, United States 9 - 13 July 2022.
Al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid and Blackwell, Tim. 2022. 'Swarm optimised few-view binary tomography'. In: International Conference on the Applications of Evolutionary Computation (Part of EvoStar). Madrid, Spain 20–22 April 2022.
Javaheri Javid, Mohammad Ali; Blackwell, Tim; Zimmer, Robert and al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid. 2015. 'Information gain measure for structural discrimination of cellular automata configurations'. In: Computer Science and Electronic Engineering Conference (CEEC), 2015 7th. Essex, United Kingdom.
al-Rifaie, Mohammad Majid and Blackwell, Tim. 2012. 'Bare Bones Particle Swarms with Jumps'. In: ANTS 2012, Lecture Notes in Computer Science series. Brussels, Belgium.
Antoniou, Pavlos; Pitsillides, Andreas; Blackwell, Tim and Engelbrecht, Andries. 2009. 'Employing the flocking behavior of birds for controlling congestion in autonomous decentralized networks'. In: IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation. Trondheim, Norway.
Blackwell, Tim and Richer, T.. 2006. 'When is a swarm necessary?'. In: IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation. UNDEFINED 7/1/2006.
Project
Jefferies, Janis K. and Blackwell, Tim. 2006. A sound you can touch.
Show/Exhibition
Jefferies, Janis K. and Blackwell, Tim. 2006. Uneasy Spaces. In: "Uneasy Spaces", University of Plymouth, 80 Washington Square, New York, United States, September 12 –November 1.
Jefferies, Janis K. and Blackwell, Tim. 2006. Process Revealed. In: "Process Revealed: An exhibition of generative and digital works", Artpool artspace and research centre, Budapest, Hungary.
Other
Jefferies, Janis K. and Blackwell, Tim. 2006. Swarm Techtiles: swarming with micro-texture.
Jefferies, Janis K. and Blackwell, Tim. 2005. Woven Sound.