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He holds PhD (Computer Sc) 2008, MTech (Computer Sc) 2000, MA (Economics) 1996, BS (Maths) 1994. His research interest are mainly in Optimization, Simulation, Modelling and Meta‐Heuristic Search techniques with application to Air Transportation problems.He has over 40 publications in Journals/Conferences with over 380 citations. He also teaches a variety of subjects in Aviation (Air Traffic Management, Airport Operations) and Computer Sc (Data Structures, Comptational Problem Solving, JAVA programming). He is an invited reviewer for several high impact journals. Dr. Alam was a organizing co-chair for the 28th Australasian Joint conference on Artificial Intelligence, Canberra, Australia 2016, conference session chair for the 29th IEEE Digital Avionics Systems Conference, Utah, USA, 2010 and for the Ph.D. Symposium, Australian Conference on Artificial Life, Sydney, Australia, 2005 . He also served on the Program Committee for the 22nd Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Brisbane Australia 2009 and for the 1st IEEE Symposium on Artificial Life, Hawaii, USA 2007. His research has won several competetive awards which includes: Best Paper Award, 11th US-Europe ATM R&D Seminar, Lisbon, Portugal, 2015 Best Paper Award, 6th International Conference on Research in Air Transportation, Istanbul, Turkey 2014 SEIT School Publication Award (A$ 5K) , UNSW Canberra, 2012 Best paper Nominee, IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, Brisbane, Australia 2012 Best Paper Award, 9th US-Europe ATM R&D Seminar, Berlin, Germany, 2011 ANU Science Medal, Australian National University, 2011 Young Tall Poppy of the Year Award, Australian Institute of Policy and Science, 2011 Best Paper Award, 29th IEEE/AIAA Digital Avionics Systems Conference, Salt Lake City, USA 2010. Fresh Scientist Award, Science in Public, 2009. He has represented UNSW at the Safe Skies 2009, International Aviation Safety Conference, Canberra, Australia and at the 7th International Aerospace and Defence Exhibition, Bangalore, India. He is the co‐editor of the book “Multi‐objective Optimization in Computational Intelligence: Theory and Practice”, which was published by IGI Global, Information Science Reference series in 2008 and author of the book Air Traffic Simulation and Modelling, published by VDM Verlag, Saarbrucken, Germany, 2009. PUBLICATIONS add Preprints add Goh SK; Singh NP; Lim ZJ; Alam S, 2020, A Tunnel Gaussian Process Model for Learning Interpretable Flight's Landing Parameters 2020 Thai P; Alam S; Lilith N; Tran PN; Thanh BN, 2020, Deep4Air: A Novel Deep Learning Framework for Airport Airside Surveillance 2020 Books add Bui LT; Alam S, 2008, Multi-Objective Optimization in Computational Intelligence: Theory and Practice, University of NSW, http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-59904-498-9 2008 Book Chapters add Alam S; Ahmed MS; barlow M, 2017, 'An Evolutionary Optimization Approach for Path Planning of Arrival Aircraft for Optimal Sequencing', in Leu G; sINGH H; Elsayed S (ed.), Intelligent and Evolutionary Systems. Proceedings in Adaptation, Learning and Optimization, Springer, Canberra, Australia, pp. 1 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49049-6_1 2017 Zhao W; Tang J; Alam S; Bender A; Abbass HA, 2010, 'Evolutionary-Computation Based Risk Assessment of Aircraft Landing Sequencing Algorithms', in Hinchey M (ed.), IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology, Springer, pp. 254 - 265, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-15234-4_25 2010 Conference Papers add Zhong W; Alam S; Lim Y; Lilith N; Josefsson B; Lundberg J; Bang M, 2021, 'NIRS-based Cognitive Assessment of Safety-Critical Air Traffic Operations', in 9th IEEE International Winter Conference on Brain-Computer Interface, BCI 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/BCI51272.2021.9385370 2021 Pham DT; Ngo M; Tran N; Alam S; Duong V, 2021, 'A Data-Driven Approach for Taxi-Time Prediction: A Case Study of Singapore Changi Airport', in Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, pp. 113 - 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-4669-7_7 2021 Ali H; Thinh PD; Alam S, 2021, 'Deep Reinforcement Learning Based Airport Departure Metering', in IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Proceedings, ITSC, pp. 366 - 371, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ITSC48978.2021.9565012 2021 Cai Q; Ang H; Alam S, 2021, 'A Multiobjective Optimization Approach for Reducing Air Traffic Collision Risk', in 2021 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC), IEEE, presented at 2021 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC), 28 June 2021 - 01 July 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/cec45853.2021.9504707 2021 Chow HW; Jun Lim Z; Alam S, 2021, 'Data-driven Runway Occupancy Time Prediction using Decision Trees', in 2021 IEEE/AIAA 40th Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC), IEEE, presented at 2021 IEEE/AIAA 40th Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC), 03 October 2021 - 07 October 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/dasc52595.2021.9594365 2021 Yong Benjamin TZ; Alam S; Ma CY, 2021, 'A Machine Learning Approach for the Prediction of Top of Descent', in 2021 IEEE/AIAA 40th Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC), IEEE, presented at 2021 IEEE/AIAA 40th Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC), 03 October 2021 - 07 October 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/dasc52595.2021.9594470 2021 Andy LJG; Alam S; Piplani R; Lilith N; Dhief I, 2021, 'A decision-tree based continuous learning framework for real-time prediction of runway capacities', in Integrated Communications, Navigation and Surveillance Conference, ICNS, IEEE, presented at 2021 Integrated Communications Navigation and Surveillance Conference (ICNS), 19 April 2021 - 23 April 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICNS52807.2021.9441617 2021 Phat TV; Alam S; Lilith N; Tran PN; Binh NT, 2021, 'Deep4Air: A Novel Deep Learning Framework for Airport Airside Surveillance', in 2021 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo Workshops (ICMEW), IEEE, presented at 2021 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo Workshops (ICMEW), 05 July 2021 - 09 July 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/icmew53276.2021.9456005 2021 Tran TN; Pham DT; Alam S, 2020, 'A map-matching algorithm for ground movement trajectory representation using a-SMGCS data', in 2020 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics for Air Transportation, AIDA-AT 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/AIDA-AT48540.2020.9049181 2020 Ky G; Alam S; Duong V, 2020, 'Carousel Inspired Virtual Circulation: A Simulation Model for Uav Arrival and Landing Procedure under Random Events', in Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference, pp. 504 - 515, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/WSC48552.2020.9383974 2020 Ky GA; Alam S; Duong VN, 2020, 'A traffic method for unmanned aircraft systems on a virtual closed circuit', in 2020 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics for Air Transportation, AIDA-AT 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/AIDA-AT48540.2020.9049166 2020 Schultz M; Olive X; Rosenow J; Fricke H; Alam S, 2020, 'Analysis of airport ground operations based on ADS-B data', in 2020 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics for Air Transportation, AIDA-AT 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/AIDA-AT48540.2020.9049212 2020 Ma C; Cai Q; Alam S; Duong VN, 2020, 'Airspace capacity overload identification using collision risk patterns', in 2020 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics for Air Transportation, AIDA-AT 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/AIDA-AT48540.2020.9049182 2020 Ayeni AJ; Pushparaj K; Izzetoglu K; Alam S; Duong VN, 2020, 'A Neuroimaging Approach to Evaluate Choices and Compare Performance of Tower Air Traffic Controllers During Missed Approaches', in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), pp. 107 - 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-50353-6_8 2020 Cai Q; Ang H; Alam S; Ma C; Duong V, 2020, 'Enhancing the Robustness of Airport Networks by Removing Links', in 2020 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2020 - Conference Proceedings, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CEC48606.2020.9185852 2020 Juntama P; Chaimatanan S; Alam S; Delahaye D, 2020, 'A distributed metaheuristic approach for complexity reduction in air traffic for strategic 4d trajectory optimization', in 2020 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics for Air Transportation, AIDA-AT 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/AIDA-AT48540.2020.9049200 2020 Ali H; Delair R; Pham DT; Alam S; Schultz M, 2020, 'Dynamic hot spot prediction by learning spatial- temporal utilization of taxiway intersections', in 2020 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics for Air Transportation, AIDA-AT 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/AIDA-AT48540.2020.9049186 2020 Lim ZJ; Goh SK; Dhief I; Alam S, 2020, 'Causal Effects of Landing Parameters on Runway Occupancy Time using Causal Machine Learning Models', in 2020 IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence, SSCI 2020, pp. 2713 - 2722, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/SSCI47803.2020.9308243 2020 Singh NP; Goh SK; Alam S, 2020, 'Real-time unstable approach detection using sparse variational gaussian process', in 2020 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics for Air Transportation, AIDA-AT 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/AIDA-AT48540.2020.9049174 2020 Cai Q; Alam S; Ang H; Duong V, 2020, 'A Braess's Paradox Inspired Method for Enhancing the Robustness of Air Traffic Networks', in 2020 IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence, SSCI 2020, pp. 798 - 805, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/SSCI47803.2020.9308452 2020 Pham DT; Trant NP; Goh SK; Alam S; Duong V, 2019, 'Reinforcement learning for two-aircraft conflict resolution in the presence of uncertainty', in RIVF 2019 - Proceedings: 2019 IEEE-RIVF International Conference on Computing and Communication Technologies, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/RIVF.2019.8713624 2019 Pushparaj K; Ayeni AJ; Ky G; Alam S; Vijayaragavan V; Gulyás B; Duong VN, 2019, 'A quantum-inspired model for human-automation trust in air traffic control derived from functional magnetic resonance imaging', in SESAR Innovation Days, Athens, Greece, presented at 9th SESAR Innovation Days, Athens, Greece, 02 December 2019 - 06 December 2019 2019 Reitmann S; Alam S; Schultz M, 2019, 'Advanced quantification of weather impact on air traffic management: ATMAP 2.0 - Intelligent weather categorization with machine learning', in 13th USA/Europe Air Traffic Management Research and Development Seminar 2019 2019 Tang J; Abbass H; Alam S, 2019, 'An Airspace Collision Risk Simulator for Safety Assessment', in Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference, pp. 3160 - 3171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/WSC40007.2019.9004764 2019 Thai V-P; Zhong W; Pham T; Alam S; Duong V, 2019, 'Detection, Tracking and Classification of Aircraft and Drones in Digital Towers Using Machine Learning on Motion Patterns', in 2019 Integrated Communications, Navigation and Surveillance Conference (ICNS), IEEE, presented at 2019 Integrated Communications, Navigation and Surveillance Conference (ICNS), 09 April 2019 - 11 April 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/icnsurv.2019.8735240 2019 Schultz M; Reitmann S; Alam S, 2019, 'Classification of Weather Impacts on Airport Operations', in Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference, pp. 500 - 511, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/WSC40007.2019.9004915 2019 Pham DT; Ngo MM; Tran NP; Alam S; Duong V, 2019, 'Conflict prediction using generative model from ADS-B data', in Integrated Communications, Navigation and Surveillance Conference, ICNS, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICNSURV.2019.8735239 2019 Pham DT; Tran NP; Alam S; Duong V; Delahaye D, 2019, 'A machine learning approach for conflict resolution in dense traffic scenarios with uncertainties', in 13th USA/Europe Air Traffic Management Research and Development Seminar 2019 2019 Thai VP; Zhong W; Pham T; Alam S; Duong V, 2019, 'Detection, tracking and classification of aircraft and drones in digital towers using machine learning on motion patterns', in Integrated Communications, Navigation and Surveillance Conference, ICNS, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICNSURV.2019.8735238 2019 Cai Q; Ma C; Alam S; Duong VN; Sridhar B, 2019, 'Airway network flow management using Braess’s paradox', in 13th USA/Europe Air Traffic Management Research and Development Seminar 2019, Dubayy(Dubai), U.A.E., presented at ATM, Dubayy(Dubai), U.A.E., 28 April 2019 2019 Cai Q; Ma C; Alam S; Duong VN; Sridhar B, 2019, 'Airway network flow management using Braess’s paradox', in 13th USA/Europe Air Traffic Management Research and Development Seminar 2019 2019 Goh SK; Tran NP; Pham DT; Alam S; Izzetoglu K; Duong V, 2019, 'Construction of Air Traffic Controller’s Decision Network Using Error-Related Potential', in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), pp. 384 - 393, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-22419-6_27 2019 Ali H; Guleria Y; Alam S; Duong VN; Schultz M, 2019, 'Impact of stochastic delays, turnaround time and connection time on missed connections at low cost airports', in 13th USA/Europe Air Traffic Management Research and Development Seminar 2019, Dubayy(Dubai), U.A.E., presented at ATM, Dubayy(Dubai), U.A.E., 28 April 2019 2019 Ali H; Guleria Y; Alam S; Duong VN; Schultz M, 2019, 'Impact of stochastic delays, turnaround time and connection time on missed connections at low cost airports', in 13th USA/Europe Air Traffic Management Research and Development Seminar 2019 2019 Pham DT; Tran NP; Alam S; Duong V; Delahaye D, 2019, 'A machine learning approach for conflict resolution in dense traffic scenarios with uncertainties', in 13th USA/Europe Air Traffic Management Research and Development Seminar 2019, Dubayy(Dubai), U.A.E., presented at ATM, Dubayy(Dubai), U.A.E., 28 April 2019 2019 Reitmann S; Alam S; Schultz M, 2019, 'Advanced quantification of weather impact on air traffic management: ATMAP 2.0 - Intelligent weather categorization with machine learning', in 13th USA/Europe Air Traffic Management Research and Development Seminar 2019, Dubayy(Dubai), U.A.E., presented at ATM, Dubayy(Dubai), U.A.E., 28 April 2019 2019 Tran NP; Pham DT; Goh SK; Alam S; Duong V, 2019, 'An intelligent interactive conflict solver incorporating air traffic controllers' preferences using reinforcement learning', in Integrated Communications, Navigation and Surveillance Conference, ICNS, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICNSURV.2019.8735168 2019 Pham DT; Ngo MM; Tran NP; Alam S; Duong V, 2019, 'Conflict prediction using generative model from ADS-B data', in Integrated Communications, Navigation and Surveillance Conference, ICNS, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICNSURV.2019.8735372 2019 Ahmed MS; Alam S; Barlow M, 2018, 'A Multi-Layer Artificial Neural Network Approach for Runway Configuration Prediction', Spain, presented at ICRAT, Spain, 25 June 2018 - 29 June 2018, https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/A-Multi-Layer-Artificial-Neural-Network-Approach-Ahmed-Alam/16b5b6eef75229b4ce95e1ddaa2c0855071a5a1d 2018 Alam S; Chaimatanan S; Delahaye D; Feron E, 2017, 'A distributed air traffic flow management model for European functional airspace blocks', in 12th USA/Europe Air Traffic Management R and D Seminar 2017 Delahaye D; Puechmorel S; Alam S; Feron E, 2017, 'Trajectory Mathematical Distance Applied to Airspace Major Flows Extraction', in Air traffic management and systems III : selected papers of the 5th ENRI International Workshop on ATM/CNS (EIWAC2017) (Series title: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering), Tokyo, pp. 51 - 66, presented at 5th ENRI International Workshop on ATM/CNS, Tokyo, 14 November 2017 - 16 November 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7086-1_4 2017 Ahmed MS; Alam S, 2016, 'An evolutionary optimization approach to maximize runway throughput capacity for hub and spoke airports', in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), Canberra, AUSTRALIA, pp. 313 - 323, presented at 2nd Australasian Conference on Artificial Life and Computational Intelligence (ACALCI), Canberra, AUSTRALIA, 02 February 2016 - 05 February 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28270-1_26 2016 Alam S; Hossain MM, 2016, 'Intelligent Anticipatory Agents for Changing Environments', in 2016 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, SMC 2016 - Conference Proceedings, Budapest, pp. 4597 - 4602, presented at IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC 2016), Budapest, 09 October 2016 - 12 October 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/SMC.2016.7844956 2016 Amin R; Alam S, 2015, 'A heuristic search approach to find contrail avoidance flight routes', in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), pp. 14 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-26350-2_2 2015 Alam S; Hossain MM; Al-Alawi F; Al-Thawadi F, 2015, 'Shift for safety: A diffrential evolution approcah to optimize lateral airway offset for collision risk mitigation', in Proceedings of the 11th USA/Europe Air Traffic Management Research and Development Seminar, ATM 2015 2015 Elsergany AT; Griffin AL; Tranter P; Alam S, 2015, 'Development of a Geographic Information System for Riverine Flood Disaster Evacuation in Canberra, Australia: Trip Generation and Distribution Modelling', in Palen M; Buscher M; Comes T; Hughes A (eds.), Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management, Kristiansand, Norway, presented at The 12th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management, Kristiansand, Norway, 24 May 2015 - 27 May 2015, http://iscram2015.uia.no/?p=1974 2015 Hossain M; Alam S; Abbass H, 2015, 'A dynamic multi-commodity flow optimization algorithm for estimating airport network capacity', in Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Tokyo, Japan, pp. 205 - 220, presented at the 4th ENRI International Workshop, 2015, Tokyo, Japan, 17 November 2015 - 19 November 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-56423-2_11 2015 Hossain M; Alam S; abbass H, 2015, 'A Multicommodity Flow Optimization Formulation for Estimating Air Traffic Capacity of Airport Network', in A Multicommodity Flow Optimization Formulation for Estimating Air Traffic Capacity of Airport Network, 4th ENRI International Workshop on ATM/CNS (EIWAC2015)., Tokyo, Japan, presented at 4th ENRI International Workshop on ATM/CNS (EIWAC2015)., Tokyo, Japan, 17 November 2015 - 19 November 2015, http://www.enri.go.jp/eiwac/eiwac_2015/call-for-participants/en/program.html 2015 Alam S; Symon F; Hossain M; Blom H, 2014, 'Airspace Network Characterization for Effect of Intermediate Waypoints on Collision Risk Assesmnet', in ICRAT 2014 6th International Conference on Research in Air Transportation, 6th International Conference on Research in Air Transportation, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey, presented at 6th International Conference on Research in Air Transportation, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey, 26 May 2014 - 30 May 2014, http://www.icrat.org/icrat/Author/SameerAlam591/FINAL-605-cfp-Alam.pdf 2014 Elsergany AT; Griffin AL; Tranter P; Alam S, 2014, 'Descriptive and Geographical Analysis of Flood Disaster Evacuation Modelling', in Hiltz SR; Pfaff MS; Plotnick L; Shih PC (eds.), Descriptive and Geographical Analysis of Flood Disaster Evacuation Modelling, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, presented at ISCRAM 2014 Conference, University Park, PA, 18 May 2014 - 21 May 2014, http://idl.iscram.org/search.php?sqlQuery=SELECT%20author,%20title,%20type,%20year,%20publication,%20abbrev_journal,%20volume,%20issue,%20pages,%20keywords,%20abstract,%20address,%20corporate_author,% 2014 Hossain M; Alam S; Abbass HA; Rees T, 2013, 'Australian Airports Network Robustness Analysis: A Complex Network Approach', in Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development. (ed.), Australasian Transport Research Forum, ATRF 2013 - Proceedings, Brisbane, presented at 36th Australasian Transport Research Forum (ATRF), Brisbane, 02 October 2013 - 04 October 2013 2013 Alam S; Hossain M; LOKAN C; Barry S; Aldis G; Butcher R; Abbass H, 2013, 'Real Time Prediction of Worst Case Air Traffic Sector Collision Risk using Evolutionary Optimization', in Suganthan PN (ed.), Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Vehicles and Transportation Systems, CIVTS 2013 - 2013 IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence, SSCI 2013, Singapore, pp. 72 - 79, presented at Computational Intelligence in Vehicles and Transportation Systems (CIVTS), 2013 IEEE Symposium on, Singapore, 16 April 2013 - 19 April 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CIVTS.2013.6612292 2013 Alam S; Zhao W; Tang J; Lokan CJ; Abbass HA; Ellejmi M; Kirby S, 2011, 'Co-Evolutionary Framework for Identifying Delay Patterns in Arrival Traffic and Ground Events for Dynamic CDA Operations', in Proceedings of 9th USA/EUROPE Air Traffic Management Research & Development Seminar, EUROCONTROL/FAA, Berlin, presented at 9th USA/EUROPE Air Traffic Management Research & Development Seminar (ATM R&D Seminar), Berlin, http://www.atmseminar.org/seminarContent/seminar9/papers/42-Abbass-Final-Paper-4-14-11.pdf 2011 Alam S; Zhao W; Tang J; Lokan C; Abbass H; Ellejmi M; Kirby S, 2011, 'Discovering delay patterns in arrival traffic with dynamic continuous descent approaches using co-evolutionary red teaming', in Proceedings of the 9th USA/Europe Air Traffic Management Research and Development Seminar, ATM 2011, pp. 174 - 183 2011 Hossain MM; Abbass HA; Lokan CJ; Alam S, 2010, 'Adversarial Evolution: Phase Transition in Non-uniform Hard Satisfiability Problems', in IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, IEEE, Barcelona, Spain, pp. 1 - 8, presented at IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, Barcelona, Spain, 18 July 2010 - 23 July 2010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CEC.2010.5586506 2010 Alam S; Lokan CJ; Abbass HA; Ellejmi M; Kirby S, 2010, 'An Evolutionary Computational Analysis of Tactical Controller Tool', in In Proc. Aviation Information Technology Engineering and Management Conference, IGI Global, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA., pp. 1 - 8, presented at Aviation Information Technology Engineering and Management Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 22 March 2010 - 24 March 2010, http://www.aitem2010.org/ 2010 Alam S; Nguyen MH; Abbass HA; Lokan CJ; Ellejmi M; Kirby S, 2010, 'A Dynamic Continuous Descent Approach Methodology for Low Noise and Emission', in Proc. of the 29th IEEE/AIAA Digital Avionics Systems Conference, IEEE, Salt Lake City, USA, pp. 1.E.51 - 1.E.518, presented at 29th Digital Avionics Systems Conference: Improving Our Environment through Green Avionics and ATM Solutions, DASC 2010, Salt Lake City, UT, USA, 03 October 2010 - 07 October 2010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/DASC.2010.5655502 2010 pham V; Bui LT; Alam S; Abbass HA; Lokan CJ, 2010, 'A Pittsburgh Multi-Objective Classifier for User Preferred Trajectories and Flight Navigation.', in IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, IEEE, Barcelona, Spain, pp. 1 - 8, presented at IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, Barcelona, Spain, 18 July 2010 - 23 July 2010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CEC.2010.5586168 2010 Alam S; Tang J; Abbass HA; Lokan CJ, 2009, 'The effect of symmetry in representation on scenario-based risk assessment for air-traffic control resolution strategies', in Proceedings of the IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2009 (CEC 2009), IEEE Computer Society, Trondheim, Norway, pp. 2180 - 2187, presented at IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2009(CEC2009), Trondheim, Norway, 18 May 2009 - 21 May 2009, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CEC.2009.4983211 2009 Tang J; Alam S; Abbass HA; Lokan CJ, 2009, 'Modelling and evolutionary multi-objective evaluation of interdependencies and work processes in airport operations', in 2009 World Summit on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation, 2009 GEC Summit - Proceedings of the 1st ACM/SIGEVO Summit on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation, GEC`09, pp. 977 - 980, presented at 2009 World Summit on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation, 12 June 2009 - 14 June 2009, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1543834.1543988 2009 Alam S; Abbass HA; Lokan CJ; Ellejmi M; Kirby S, 2009, 'Computational Red Teaming to Investigate Failure Patterns in Medium Term Conflict Detection', in Proceedings of 8th Eurocontrol Innovative Research Workshop, Brétigny-sur-Orge, France, pp. 183 - 194, presented at 8th Eurocontrol Innovative Research Workshop, Brétigny-sur-Orge, France, http://ino2009.eurocontrol.fr/2009/index.php 2009 Abbass HA; Alam S; Nguyen MH; Tang J, 2007, 'Dynamic Weather Avoidance Trajectories in a Traffic Constrained Enroute Airspace,', in 6th Eurocontrol Innovative Research Workshop and Exhibition, 6th Eurocontrol Innovative Research Workshop and Exhibition, Bretigny sur Orge, France, presented at 6th Eurocontrol Innovative Research Workshop and Exhibition, Bretigny sur Orge, France, 04 December 2007 - 06 December 2007 2007 Alam S; Nguyen MH; Abbass HA; Barlow MG, 2007, 'Ants Guide Future Pilots', in Proceedings of the First International Conference on Advances in Natural Computation (ICNC 2005), Part III, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3612/2005, Springer, Berlin, Germany, pp. 36 - 48, presented at 3rd Australian Conference on Artificial Life (ACAL) 2007, Gold Coast, Qld, 04 December 2007 - 06 December 2007 2007 Alam S; Nguyen MH; Abbass HA; Sarker R, 2007, 'The Architecture Design and Validation of the Air Traffic Operations and Management Simulator (ATOMS)', in Simulation Conference and Exhibition SimTect 2007, Simulation Conference and Exhibition SimTect 2007, Brisbane, Qld, presented at Simulation Conference and Exhibition SimTect 2007, Brisbane, Qld, 04 June 2007 - 07 June 2007 2007 Alam S; Shafi K; Abbass HA; Barlow MG, 2007, 'Evolving Air Traffic Scenarios for the Evaluation of Conflict Detection Models', in 6th Eurocontrol Innovative Research Workshop and Exhibition, Bretigny sur Orge, France, pp. 237 - 245, presented at 6th Eurocontrol Innovative Research Workshop and Exhibition, Bretigny sur Orge, France, 04 December 2007 - 06 December 2007 2007 Nguyen MH; Alam S; Tang J; Abbass HA, 2007, 'Ants-inspired dynamic weather avoidance trajectories in a traffic constrained enroute airspace', in 6th EUROCONTROL Innovative Research Workshop and Exhibition: Disseminating ATM Innovative Research, pp. 205 - 212 2007 Alam S; Barlow MG; Abbass HA; Lindsay P, 2006, 'Mapping Lessons from Ants to Free Flight An Ant-based Weather Avoidance Algorithm in Free Flight Airspace', in Proceedings of SPIE Volume 7503, SPIE, Washington, USA, presented at SPIE 2005: Conference on Complex Systems, Brisbane, Qld, 12 December 2006 - 14 December 2006, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.644284 2006 Abbass HA; Barlow MG; Alam S; Bui LT, 2006, 'Pareto Meta-heuristics for Generating Safe Flight Trajectories Under Weather Hazards', in SEAL 2006: 6th International Conference, Hefei, China, pp. 829 - 836, presented at 6th International Conference, SEAL 2006, Hefei, China 2006 Conference Presentations add Tran P; Pham T; Goh K; Alam S; Duong V, 2019, 'An intelligent interactive conflict solver incorporating air traffic controllers' preferences using reinforcement learning', Vol. 2019-April, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICNSURV.2019.8735305 2019 Journal articles add Pham DT; Tran PN; Alam S; Duong V; Delahaye D, 2022, 'Deep reinforcement learning based path stretch vector resolution in dense traffic with uncertainties', Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, vol. 135, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trc.2021.103463 2022 Zhao W; Li L; Alam S; Wang Y, 2021, 'An incremental clustering method for anomaly detection in flight data', Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, vol. 132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trc.2021.103406 2021 Cai Q; Alam S; Duong VN, 2021, 'A Spatial–Temporal Network Perspective for the Propagation Dynamics of Air Traffic Delays', Engineering, vol. 7, pp. 452 - 464, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eng.2020.05.027 2021 Goh SK; Lim ZJ; Alam S; Singh NP, 2021, 'Tunnel gaussian process model for learning interpretable flight’s landing parameters', Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, vol. 44, pp. 2263 - 2275, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/1.G005802 2021 Pham DT; Tran TN; Alam S; Duong VN, 2021, 'A Generative Adversarial Imitation Learning Approach for Realistic Aircraft Taxi-Speed Modeling', IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, pp. 1 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TITS.2021.3119073 2021 Cai Q; Alam S; Pratama M; Liu J, 2021, 'Robustness Evaluation of Multipartite Complex Networks Based on Percolation Theory', IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, vol. 51, pp. 6244 - 6257, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSMC.2019.2960156 2021 Li Long C; Guleria Y; Alam S, 2021, 'Air passenger forecasting using Neural Granger causal Google trend queries', Journal of Air Transport Management, vol. 95, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jairtraman.2021.102083 2021 Wang Z; Delahaye D; Farges JL; Alam S, 2021, 'Air traffic assignment for intensive urban air mobility operations', Journal of Aerospace Information Systems, vol. 18, pp. 860 - 875, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/1.I010954 2021 Cheung WL; Piplani R; Alam S; Bernard-Peyre L, 2021, 'Dynamic capacity and variable runway configurations in airport slot allocation', Computers and Industrial Engineering, vol. 159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2021.107480 2021 Schultz M; Reitmann S; Alam S, 2021, 'Predictive classification and understanding of weather impact on airport performance through machine learning', Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, vol. 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trc.2021.103119 2021 Pushparaj K; Ky G; Ayeni AJ; Alam S; Duong VN, 2021, 'A quantum-inspired model for human-automation trust in air traffic controllers derived from functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and correlated with behavioural indicators', Journal of Air Transport Management, vol. 97, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jairtraman.2021.102143 2021 Ang H; Cai Q; Alam S, 2020, 'A collision risk assessment method for runway threshold management: A case study of Singapore Changi Airport', Case Studies on Transport Policy, vol. 8, pp. 784 - 795, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cstp.2020.06.004 2020 Cai Q; Alam S; Liu J, 2020, 'On the Robustness of Complex Systems with Multipartitivity Structures under Node Attacks', IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems, vol. 7, pp. 106 - 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TCNS.2019.2919856 2020 Cai Q; Alam S; Pratama M; Wang Z, 2020, 'Percolation Theories for Multipartite Networked Systems under Random Failures', Complexity, vol. 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3974503 2020 Tran PN; Pham DT; Kuan Goh S; Alam S; Duong V, 2020, 'An interactive conflict solver for learning air traffic conflict resolutions', Journal of Aerospace Information Systems, vol. 17, pp. 271 - 277, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/1.I010807 2020 Wang Y; Liu T; Hu M; Alam S; Duong VN, 2020, 'Temporal Patterns Underlying Domestic Departure Passengers Behavior in the Airport', IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 127969 - 127980, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3008438 2020 Cai Q; Pratama M; Alam S; Ma C; Liu J, 2020, 'Breakup of Directed Multipartite Networks', IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering, vol. 7, pp. 947 - 960, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNSE.2019.2894142 2020 Prakash R; Alam S; Duong VN, 2020, 'A mixed integer programming model for optimal ATC tower height and location: a case study for Singapore Changi Airport's third runway extension', Engineering Optimization, vol. 52, pp. 139 - 164, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0305215X.2019.1577405 2020 Pham DT; Alam S; Duong V, 2020, 'An Air Traffic Controller Action Extraction-Prediction Model Using Machine Learning Approach', Complexity, vol. 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1659103 2020 Cai Q; Alam S; Duong V, 2020, 'On Robustness Paradox in Air Traffic Networks', IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering, vol. 7, pp. 3087 - 3099, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNSE.2020.3015728 2020 Guleria Y; Cai Q; Alam S; Li L, 2019, 'A Multi-Agent Approach for Reactionary Delay Prediction of Flights', IEEE Access, vol. 7, pp. 181565 - 181579, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2957874 2019 Ali H; Guleria Y; Alam S; Schultz M, 2019, 'A Passenger-Centric Model for Reducing Missed Connections at Low Cost Airports with Gates Reassignment', IEEE Access, vol. 7, pp. 179429 - 179444, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2953769 2019 Cai Q; Pratama M; Alam S, 2019, 'Interdependency and Vulnerability of Multipartite Networks under Target Node Attacks', Complexity, vol. 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2680972 2019 HOSSAIN MM; ALAM S; DELAHAYE D, 2019, 'An evolutionary computational framework for capacity-safety trade-off in an air transportation network', Chinese Journal of Aeronautics, vol. 32, pp. 999 - 1010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cja.2018.12.017 2019 Ma C; Cai Q; Alam S; Sridhar B; Duong VN, 2019, 'Airway network management using Braess's Paradox', Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, vol. 105, pp. 565 - 579, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trc.2019.06.014 2019 Nguyen MH; Alam S, 2018, 'Airspace Collision Risk Hot-Spot Identification using Clustering Models', IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, vol. 19, pp. 48 - 57, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TITS.2017.2691000 2018 Ahmed MS; Alam S; Barlow M, 2018, 'A Cooperative Co-Evolutionary optimisation model for best-fit aircraft sequence and feasible runway configuration in a multi-runway airport', Aerospace, vol. 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/aerospace5030085 2018 Alam S; Chaimatanan S; Delahaye D; Feron E, 2018, 'Metaheuristic approach for distributed trajectory planning for European functional airspace blocks', Journal of Air Transportation, vol. 26, pp. 81 - 93, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/1.D0078 2018 Hossain MM; Alam S, 2017, 'A complex network approach towards modeling and analysis of the Australian Airport Network', Journal of Air Transport Management, vol. 60, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jairtraman.2016.12.008 2017 Alam S; Hossain M; Al-Alawi F; Al-Thawadi F, 2015, 'Optimizing Lateral Airway Offset for Collision Risk Mitigation Using Differential Evolution', Air Traffic Control Quarterly, vol. 23, pp. 1 - 24 2015 Alam S; Hossain MM; Al-Alawi F; Al-Thawadi F, 2015, 'Optimizing Lateral Airway Offset for Collision Risk Mitigation Using Differential Evolution', Air Traffic Control Quarterly, vol. 23, pp. 301 - 324, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/atcq.23.4.301 2015 Zhao W; Alam S; Abbass HA, 2014, 'MOCCA-II: A multi-objective co-operative co-evolutionary algorithm', Applied Soft Computing, vol. 23, pp. 407 - 416, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2014.06.011 2014 Hossain MM; Alam S; Symon F; Blom H, 2014, 'A Complex Network Approach to Analyze the Effect of Intermediate Waypoints on Collision Risk Assessment', Air Traffic Control Quarterly, vol. 22, pp. 87 - 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/atcq.22.2.87 2014 Alam S; Hossain M; Symon F; Blom H, 2014, 'A Complex Network Approach to Analyze the Effect of Intermediate Waypoints on Collision Risk Assessment', Air Traffic Control Quarterly,, vol. 22, pp. 1 - 28 2014 Bui VQ; pham V; Iorio A; Tang J; Alam S; Abbass HA, 2012, 'Bio-inspired robotics for air traffic weather information management', Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control, Online, vol. 34, pp. 291 - 317, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0142331210366688 2012 El-sergany A; Alam S, 2012, 'Trip Distribution Model for Flood Disaster Evacuation Operation', ITE Journal - Institute of Transportation Engineers, vol. 82, pp. 42 - 48, http://www.ite.org/membersonly/itejournal/pdf/2012/JB12JA42.pdf 2012 Alam S; Nguyen MH; Abbass HA; Lokan C; Ellejmi M; Kirby S, 2011, 'Multi-aircraft dynamic continuous descent approach methodology for low-noise and emission guidance', Journal of Aircraft, vol. 48, pp. 1225 - 1237, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/1.C031241 2011 Tang J; Alam S; Lokan CJ; Abbass HA, 2011, 'A multi-objective approach for Dynamic Airspace Sectorization using agent based and geometric models', Transportation Research Part C - Emerging Technologies, vol. 21, pp. 89 - 121, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trc.2011.08.008 2011 Pham V; Tang J; Alam S; Lokan CJ; Abbass HA, 2010, 'Aviation emission inventory development and analysis', Environmental Modelling and Software, vol. Volume 25, pp. 1738 - 1753, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2010.04.004 2010 Abbass HA; Alam S; Bender A, 2009, 'MEBRA: Multiobjective evolutionary-based risk assessment', IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine, vol. 4, pp. 29 - 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MCI.2009.933098 2009 Alam S; Shafi K; Abbass HA; Barlow MG, 2009, 'An ensemble approach for conflict detection in Free Flight by data mining', Transportation Research Part C - Emerging Technologies, vol. 17, pp. 298 - 317, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trc.2008.12.002 2009 Bui LT; Alam S, 2008, 'An introduction to multi-objective optimization', Multi-Objective Optimization in Computational Intelligence: Theory and Practice, pp. 1 - 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-59904-498-9.ch001 2008 Alam S; Abbass HA; Barlow MG, 2008, 'ATOMS: Air Traffic Operations and Management Simulator', IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation, vol. 9, pp. 209 - 225, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TITS.2008.922877 2008 Reports add Alam S; Tang J; Abbass HA, 2013, Brisbane Required Navigation Performance Study, Canberra 2013 Alam S; Zhao W; Abbass HA, 2013, Aviation Emission Management in Python, Canberra 2013 Alam S, 2013, Kingdom of Bahrain’s Action Plan developed in response to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) 2010 Assembly Resolution A37-19, Ministry of Transportation, Kingdom of Bahrain, Bahrain 2013 Theses / Dissertations add Elsergany AT, 2016, Evacuation Trip Generation and Distribution Methods for Riverine Flood Disaster, UNSW, UNSW Canberra 2016 AREA OF EXPERTISE add Aviation emission, air traffic control, aviation noise, aviation meteorology, air navigation, aviation fuel, simulation & modeling, heuristic search algorithms, nature inspired computing, air traffic risk modeling . 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