Memberships in organizations & grantors

• University of Maribor
  • Associate Professor
  • Laboratory for Computer Architectures and Languages
  • Computer Science Institute delegated faculty commissions member: publishing
• IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
  • IEEE Computational Intelligence Society, member
  • IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (GRSS), member
  • IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society (OES), member
  • IEEE Slovenia Section, member
    • vice-chair
    • chair, IEEE Young Professionals (YP)
    • chair, CIS chapter
• EU H2020 RIA project: DAPHNE: Integrated Data Analysis Pipelines for Large-Scale Data Management, HPC, and Machine Learning
  • project Web Page Link
  • I am project holder for UM FERI (Advisory Board member etc.)
• Co-operation in Science and Techology (COST) Association
  • Member of the Management Committee at COST, for the CA COST Action CA15140: Improving Applicability of Nature-Inspired Optimisation by Joining Theory and Practice (ImAppNIO)
  • Member of the Management Committee at COST, for the ICT COST Action IC1406: High-Performance Modelling and Simulation for Big Data Applications (cHiPSet)
• Integrated Data Analysis Pipelines for Large-Scale Data Management, HPC, and Machine Learning EU H2020 RIA project: DAPHNE: Integrated Data Analysis Pipelines for Large-Scale Data Management, HPC, and Machine Learning
  • project Web Page Link
• International project (work group WG1 co-chair): SmartVillages – Smart digital transformation of villages in the Alpine Space
• Association for Computing Machinery
  • SIGEVO member
• EurAI, member
• Slovenian group on nature inspired algorithms, member
• Slovenian Research Agency (researcher)
• Slovenian Artificial Intelligence Society, member
• Public Scholarship, Development, Disabilty and Maintenance Fund of the Republic of Slovenia
  • National industry project (2017): Interactive Multimedia Bulletin Boards – Adin DS: Upgrading the Transformation Server, Display Widgets, and Marketing Structures (original title in Slovene: Interaktivni multimedijski oglasni panoji – Adin DS : nadgradnja transformacijskega strežnika, gradnikov prikaza in trženja)
    • project Po kreativni poti do praktičnega znanja in the framework of OP za izvajanje evropske kohezijske politike v obdobju 2014-2020 kot neposredna potrditev operacije “Odprt, odziven in kakovosten sistem visokega šolstva – Projektno delo z gospodarstvom in negospodarstvom v lokalnem in regionalnem okolju – Po kreativni poti do znanja 2016-2020
  • National industry project (2015): Adding new sales routes and the introduction of a new labeling shipments technology
    • UM: FL, EPF, FERI, FS; INEA d.o.o., GZS
  • National industry project (2015): Developing a model for the demonstration of the APS system on the test data of the company
    • UM: FL, FERI; RECA d.o.o.

EDITOR

Associate Editor at Swarm and Evolutionary Computation (JCR Q1)

Published edited journal issues

Special Issue: “Evolutionary Algorithms in Engineering Design Optimization” (Guest editors: David Greiner, Antonio Gaspar-Cunha, Daniel Hernández-Sosa, Edmondo Minisci, Ales Zamuda). Mathematics – MDPI (ISSN 2227-7390), section Engineering Mathematics, 2021.JCR IF=2.258

Special Issue on “Bioinspired Optimization” (Guest editors: J. Šilc, A. Zamuda). Informatica – An International Journal of Computing and Informatics, 2015, vol. 39, no. 2, pp. 1-122.

Editor at other indexed journals

• Cloud Computing and Data Science
  ISSN: 2737-4106 (Print) 2737-4092 (Online); https://ojs.wiserpub.com/index.php/CCDS/
• HighTech and Innovation Journal
  ISSN: 2723-9535; http://hightechjournal.org/index.php/HIJ/index
• Journal of advanced engineering and computation
  ISSN: 2588-123X; http://www.jaec.vn
• Journal of soft computing in civil engineering
  ISSN: 2588-2872; http://www.jsoftcivil.com/
• Oriental journal of computer science and technology
  ISSN: 0974-6471; https://www.computerscijournal.org/
• Acta Scientific Computer Sciences
  https://www.actascientific.com/ASCS.php

Published proceedings editor

Swarm, Evolutionary, and Memetic Computing and Fuzzy and Neural Computing: 7th International Conference, SEMCCO 2019, and 5th International Conference, FANCCO 2019, Maribor, Slovenia, July 10–12, 2019, Revised Selected Papers. Editors: Aleš Zamuda, Swagatam Das, Ponnuthurai Nagaratnam Suganthan, Bijaya Ketan Panigrahi. In: Communications in Computer and Information Science book series (CCIS, volume 1092), Springer, 2020.

2018 25th International Conference on Systems, Signals and Image Processing (IWSSIP). Editors: D. Gleich, P. Planinšič, A. Zamuda. IEEE Xplore, Maribor, 20-22 June 2018.

Scientific journals reviewing

1. Acta polytechnica Hungarica. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2017). Budapest: Bp. Tech Polytech. Inst. ISSN 1785-8860. COBISS.SI-ID 10351126
2. African journal of business management. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2014). [Nairobi]: Academic Journals, 2006-. ISSN 1993-8233. http://www.academicjournals.org/ajbm. COBISS.SI-ID 13846550
3. Algorithms. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2017). Basel: MDPI, 2008-. ISSN 1999-4893. http://www.mdpi.com/journal/algorithms, http://nbn-resolving.de/urn/resolver.pl?urn=urn:nbn:ch:bel-150910. COBISS.SI-ID 517501977
4. Applied energy. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2015, 2016). London: Applied Science Publishers, 1975-. ISSN 0306-2619. COBISS.SI-ID 5134599
5. Applied mathematical modelling. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2015). [Print ed.]. Guildford, Surrey: Butterworth Scientific Ltd, 1976-. ISSN 0307-904X. COBISS.SI-ID 24983552
6. Applied mathematics and computation. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2014). [Print ed.]. New York: Elsevier, 1975-. ISSN 0096-3003. https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/applied-mathematics-and-computation. COBISS.SI-ID 24983808
7. Applied soft computing. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2013-2019). [Print ed.]. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2001-. ISSN 1568-4946. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/15684946/. COBISS.SI-ID 16080679
8. Artificial intelligence. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2017, 2019). [Print ed.]. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1970-. ISSN 0004-3702. COBISS.SI-ID 25020416
9. Computational intelligence and neuroscience. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2017). [New York]: Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2006-. ISSN 1687-5265. http://www.hindawi.com/journals/cin/. COBISS.SI-ID 22914534
10. Computational optimization and applications. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2013-2014). [Print ed.]. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1992-. ISSN 0926-6003. http://www.springer.com/mathematics/journal/10589. COBISS.SI-ID 2714713
11. Engineering applications of artificial intelligence. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2010, 2011, 2015-2016). [Print ed.]. Swansea: Pineridge Press, 1988-. ISSN 0952-1976. COBISS.SI-ID 25396224
12. Engineering computations. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2019). Swansea: Pineridge Press, 1984-. ISSN 0264-4401. COBISS.SI-ID 25396480
13. European journal of operational research. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2013, 2016). [Print ed.]. Amsterdam: North-Holland, 1977-. ISSN 0377-2217. COBISS.SI-ID 25430272
14. Expert systems with applications. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2017, 2019). [Print ed.]. New York; Oxford: Pergamon, 1990-. ISSN 0957-4174. https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/expert-systems-with-applications. COBISS.SI-ID 171291
15. IEEE computational intelligence magazine. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2012). [Print ed.]. New York (NY): IEEE, 2006-. ISSN 1556-603X. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/RecentIssue.jsp?punumber=10207. COBISS.SI-ID 56338177
16. IEEE journal of oceanic engineering. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2017). [Print ed.]. New York: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Council on Oceanic Engineering, 1976-. ISSN 0364-9059. COBISS.SI-ID 8559621
17. IEEE transactions on automation science and engineering. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2016, 2019). [Print ed.]. New York (NY): Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2004-. ISSN 1545-5955. COBISS.SI-ID 4318036
18. IEEE transactions on cybernetics. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2013-2018). [Print ed.]. New York (NY): Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2013-. ISSN 2168-2267. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/RecentIssue.jsp?punumber=6221036. COBISS.SI-ID 519112729
19. IEEE transactions on evolutionary computation. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2007-2017, 2019). [Print ed.]. New York: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 1997-. ISSN 1089-778X. COBISS.SI-ID 16940805
20. IEEE transactions on industrial electronics. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2009, 2013, 2015). [Print ed.]. New York: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 1982-. ISSN 0278-0046. COBISS.SI-ID 8726789
21. IEEE transactions on systems, man, and cybernetics. Part B, Cybernetics. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013). [Print ed.]. New York (NY): Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 1996-2012. ISSN 1083-4419. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/servlet/opac?punumber=3477. COBISS.SI-ID 16640005
22. Indian journal of engineering and materials sciences. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2014). [Print ed.]. New Delhi: National Institute of Science Communication, CSIR., 1994-. ISSN 0971-4588. http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/36. COBISS.SI-ID 11290390
23. Informatica : an international journal of computing and informatics. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2010, 2011, 2014). [Tiskana izd.]. Ljubljana: Slovene Society Informatika, 1977-. ISSN 0350-5596. COBISS.SI-ID 746244
24. Information sciences. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2011-2017, 2019). [Print ed.]. New York: North-Holland, 1968-. ISSN 0020-0255. COBISS.SI-ID 25613056
25. International journal of biodiversity and conservation. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2014-2015). [Online ed.]. Lagos: Academic Journals, 2009-. ISSN 2141-243X. http://www.academicjournals.org/IJBC. COBISS.SI-ID 17688342
26. International Journal of Systems Science. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2010, 2011). London: Taylor & Francis. ISSN 0020-7721. COBISS.SI-ID 25657856
27. Journal of algorithms and optimization. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2014). [Print ed.]. Hong Kong: World Academic Publishing, 2013-. ISSN 2312-7767. http://www.academicpub.org/jao/. COBISS.SI-ID 18222358
28. Journal of Applied Mathematics. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2014). Cairo: Electronic Publishing House. ISSN 1110-757X. COBISS.SI-ID 12354137
29. Journal of computational methods in sciences and engineering. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2017). Cambridge: Cambridge International Science; Amsterdam; Washington, DC; Tokyo: IOS Press. ISSN 1472-7978. COBISS.SI-ID 513955865
30. Journal of computers. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2014). Oulu: 2006-. ISSN 1796-203X. http://academypublisher.com/jcp/. COBISS.SI-ID 21351719
31. Journal of Ecology and the Natural Environment. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2014). Delta: New Ogorode Road. ISSN 2006-9847. COBISS.SI-ID 17998870
32. Journal of industrial and management optimization : JIMO. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2008). Springfield, Mo.: American Institute of Mathematical Sciences, 2005-. ISSN 1547-5816. COBISS.SI-ID 12967190
33. Journal of marine science and engineering. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2019). Basel: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. ISSN 2077-1312. COBISS.SI-ID 523219993
34. Journal of software engineering and applications. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2012). [Petaluma, CA]: Scientific Research Publishing, Inc., 2008-. ISSN 1945-3116. COBISS.SI-ID 515574041
35. Karbala international journal of modern science. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2016). Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2015-. http://www.journals.elsevier.com/karbala-international-journal-of-modern-science/. COBISS.SI-ID 22476040
36. Mathematical problems in engineering. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2015). [Print ed.]. New York: Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 1995-. ISSN 1024-123X. http://www.hindawi.com/journals/mpe/contents/. COBISS.SI-ID 12769113
37. Memetic computing. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2012, 2016). Heidelberg; Berlin: Springer. ISSN 1865-9292. http://www.springerlink.com/content/121309. COBISS.SI-ID 518445081
38. Natural computing. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2015-2016, 2018). London; Dordrecht; Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers. ISSN 1567-7818. COBISS.SI-ID 512120857
39. Neural computing & applications. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2014, 2016-2018). London: Springer, 1993-. ISSN 0941-0643. COBISS.SI-ID 1607958
40. Neurocomputing. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2016). [Print ed.]. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1989-. ISSN 0925-2312. http://www.journals.elsevier.com/neurocomputing/. COBISS.SI-ID 172315
41. Remote sensing. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2015). Basel: MDPI, 2009-. ISSN 2072-4292. COBISS.SI-ID 32345133
42. Simulation modelling practice and theory. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2019). Amsterdam [etc.]: Elsevier, 2002-. ISSN 1569-190X. COBISS.SI-ID 16922151
43. Soft computing. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2013, 2015-2017). [Print ed.]. Heidelberg: Springer, 1997-. ISSN 1432-7643. COBISS.SI-ID 11144982
44. Swarm and evolutionary computation. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2011-2019). Amsterdam: Elsevier. ISSN 2210-6502. https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/swarm-and-evolutionary-computation. COBISS.SI-ID 16140310
45. Symmetry. Zamuda, Aleš (reviewer 2019). Basel: Molecular Diversity Preservation International, 2009-. ISSN 2073-8994. http://www.mdpi.com/journal/symmetry. COBISS.SI-ID 517592345

Program committees member at  international scientific conferences

• AR4MET (Bali: 2015; Batam: 2016): Advanced Research in Material Sciences, Manufacturing, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering Technology International Conference
• Big Data Pipelines (Hyderabad: 2019), part of HiPC: IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing, Data and Analytics
• BIOMA (Ljubljana: 2014, 2016; Paris: 2018; Brussels: 2020): International Conference on Bioinspired Optimization Methods and their Applications
• CEC (Singapore: 2007; Hong Kong: 2008; Trondheim: 2009; Barcelona: 2010; New Orleans: 2011; Vancouver: 2016; San Sebastian: 2017; Wellington: 2019): IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation
• CSOC (Zlin: 2015; Prague: 2016): Computer Science On-line Conference
• CISIS (Torino: 2017): International Conference on Complex, Intelligent, and Software Intensive Systems
• ECC (Malaga: 2017): ECC 2017 – Euro-China Conference on Intelligent Data Analysis and Applications
• ECMS (Wilhelmshaven: 2018; Caserta: 2019): European Conference on Modelling and Simulation
• ERK (Portorose: 2010, 2016, 2017, 2019): Electrotechnical and Computer Science Conference
• EUROGEN (Glasgow: 2015; Madrid: 2017; Guimarães: 2019): International Conference on Evolutionary and Deterministic Methods for Design, Optimization and Control with Applications to Industrial and Societal Problems
• EUROPAR (Turin: 2018; Göttingen: 2019): International European Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing
• EvoApplications, part of EvoStar (Amsterdam: 2017; Seville 2020): European Conference on the Applications of Evolutionary Computation
• FABE (Mykonos Island: 2015; Rhodes Island: 2017): International Conference on Food and Biosystems Engineering
• FUTURECOMP (Venice: 2014; Nice: 2015; Rome: 2016; Athens: 2017; Barcelona: 2018; Nice: 2020): International Conference on Future Computational Technologies and Applications
• GECCO (Berlin: 2017; Kyoto: 2018; Prague: 2019): Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference
• IACIET (Jaipur: 2014): International Conference on “Innovations in Engineering & Technology”
• ICACCI (Greater Noida: 2014; Aluva: 2015; Jaipur: 2016; Manipal: 2017): International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics
• ICAISC (Zakopane: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017): International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing
• ICCGI (Rome: 2019): International Multi-Conference on Computing in the Global Information Technology
• ICCME (Athens: 2015): International Conference on Computing in Mechanical Engineering
• ICEM (Rome: 2010; Marseille: 2012): International Conference on Electrical Machines
• ICIA (Pillaichavadi: 2016): International Conference on Informatics and Analytics
• ICIT (Dubai: 2014): ScienceOne International Conference on Information Technology
• ICFNN (Rome: 2019): International Conference on Frontiers of Neural Networks
• ICOA (2015): International Conference on Oceanic and Atmospheric
• IPIC (Orlando: 2015): Symposium on Enabling an Intelligent Planet via Informatics and Cybernetics
• ISNN (Saint Petersburg: 2016): International Symposium on Neural Networks
• PPSN (Ljubljana: 2014; Edinburgh: 2016; Coimbra: 2018; Leiden: 2020): International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving From Nature
• RESEECS (Bandung: 2017): Recent Development in Sciences, Engineering and Computer Sciences International Conference
• REAT 2017 (Dubai: 2017): International Conference on Robotics Engineering & Automation Technology
• SASO FAS*W SOCO (Augsburg, 2016; Umeå: 2019): IEEE International Conference on Self-Adaptive and Self-Organizing Systems (SASO) – International Workshops on Foundations and Applications of Self-* Systems (FAS*W) – International Workshop on Self-Organising Construction (SOCO)
• SEMCCO (Chennai: 2010, 2011): International Conference on Swarm, Evolutionary and Memetic Computing
• SIRS (Trivandrum: 2015; Trivandrum: 2019): International Symposium on Signal Processing and Intelligent Recognition Systems
• SPICES (Kozhikode:2015): IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing, Informatics, Communication and Energy Systems
• SSCI SDE (Paris: 2011; Singapore: 2013; Orlando: 2014; Cape Town: 2015): IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence, Symposium on Differential Evolution
• WMSCI (Orlando: 2015, 2016): World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics And Informatics
• WMTSC (Saint Kitts and Nevis: 2019; Kota Kinabalu: 2020): Financial Cryptography and Data Security 2020, Workshop on Trusted Smart Contracts

Selected expert for universities ranking

• QS University Ranking: 2015, 2016, 2017

Fluency in computer science arts

• C++, OpenGL & Qt programming — I wrote the complete EcoMod framework in Qt4, OpenGL and GLee
• Artificial Intelligence/Computational Intelligence stuff
  • training game bot decision trees using predator/pray models,
  • character recognition using neural nets,
  • genetic algorithm for chess bot tuning,
  • DEMOwSA multiobjective optimization evolutionary algorithm,
  • EcoMod ecosystem emergence simulation
• Java programming — Lestro Servlets, JRobSim, several applets
• HTML, CSS programming — as an example, see my web pages developed
• XHTML, Xpath, ASP.NET, RSS, MSSQL programming — as a reference see the Heterogeneous server for RSS filtering developed
• PHP5 programming — see avto-ico.si, ekostan.si, druzovic.si
• Linux & server administration — administering labraj.uni-mb.si, labraj2.uni-mb.si linux servers using MySQL, Apache (using mod_php, mod_rewrite and access lists), OpenSSH, Moodle; using linux for 18+ years.
• C & Linux kernel programming — I wrote some simple kernel modules,
• Python – programmed an evolutionary algorithm for optimization in Python
• Joomla!, WordPress & Moodle deployment, customizing, theming & plugins — see ekostan.si, druzovic.si
• GUI programming: DOS, Win32, .Net Forms, Qt4, Flash — see 4inrow, kolo sreče, ants, EcoMod, etc.
• GIMP & Blender 2D & 3D modeling — see my synthetic EcoMod movie
• Document programming — scripting in LaTeX, MSOffice & OpenOffice
• Matlab, Octave – evolutionary algorithms, signal analysis and synthesis
• R – statistics and parallelization
• MongoDB, Cordova, Docker – big data processing and mobiles
• … and several other technologies out there or comming in, due to expressed interests of new hacking abstractions

Teaching

Course	Year	Program	Lectures	Tutorials
Operational Research of Logistic, Transport, and Economic Systems	1	CSI (PhD)	assoc. prof. dr. Aleš Zamuda	/
Cloud Computing Deployment and Management	1	CSIT (MSc)	assoc. prof. dr. Aleš Zamuda	assoc. prof. dr. Aleš Zamuda
Computer Architecture	2	CSIT (UN)	full prof. dr. Janez Brest	assoc. prof. dr. Aleš Zamuda
Parallel and Distributed Computing	3	CSIT (VS)	full prof. dr. Janez Brest	assoc. prof. dr. Aleš Zamuda
Programming I	1	CSIT (UN)	full prof. dr. Janez Brest	assoc. prof. dr. Aleš Zamuda
Diploma Theses	3	CSIT (PhD/MSc/UN/VS)	Choose themes: from my bibliography,  TFoB,	assoc. prof. dr. Aleš Zamuda

In past generations, I also tutored in Computer Science subjects: Application Servers (MSc), Heterogeneous Computer Systems (UN), System Administration (UN), Principles of Programming Languages (MSc, UNI); and coordinated 2-semester student projects spanning 8 different subjects: Big Racing Games, Mobile Games, and Network Games.

For more about teaching look at this page in Slovenian language.

When contacting me over the e-mail as student regarding the teaching activity questions, please indicate email your Subject as:
Course <course abbreviation>, <study programme> :: <ID in the system> :: <subject matter>

Teaching overview:

• giving presentations in English language at biggest international scientific conferences on computational intelligence,
• reviewer at worldwide leading scientific journals and conferences, state of the art.
• academic lecturer for courses:
  • Operational research of logistic, transport, and economic systems, 3rd level Bologna study (Doctoral study) — see Pedagogical Material at the Publications page tab
  • Cloud Computing Deployment and Management, 2nd level Bologna study (Masters) — see Pedagogical Material at the Publications page tab
• leading practical work for Parallell and Distributed Computing, Computer Architecture, Programming I
  • my students learn to machine-level program the circuits, central processing units, and large scale computing architectures, and basics of programming
• previous courses: System Administration, Heterogeneous Computer Systems, and Connectible Systems and Intelligent Services
  • students got to know how to administer heavy-traffic web farms, how to secure them, customize the services, and perform UNIX security audits,
  • my students developed distributed parallel games (e.g. AirHockey 3D multiplayer game, various card games, Applied Math Optimization with Evolutionary Algorithms),
  • I showed the students how to create intelligent services and present them as web service agents, they learn how to create intelligent summary extraction of PDF documents, and auto-generate scientific paper Turing-like tests.
• leading a course project with Dravske elektrarne Maribor, Holding Slovenskih elektrarn for teaching them Linux system administration.