Faculty Profile

Alok Singh
Professor
D.Phil, University of Allahabad, India

 Contact Address:
School of Computer & Information Sciences
University of Hyderabad, Central University P.O.
Hyderabad - 500 046, India

Phone: +91-40-23134011
E-Mail: alok@uohyd.ac.in, alokcs@uohyd.ernet.in
Journal Publications

Conference Publications

Publications in DBLP, SCOPUS etc.

Professional Recognition

Research Guidance

Teaching

Areas of Interest

  • Evolutionary Algorithms
  • Swarm Intelligence Techniques
  • Heuristic Algorithms
  • Matheuristic Algorithms
  • Combinatorial Optimization
  • Engineering Optimization

Employment Details

  • November 2014 - Present, Professor, University of Hyderabad, India
  • February 2010 - November 2014, Associate Professor, University of Hyderabad, India
  • February 2007 - February 2010, Reader, University of Hyderabad, India
  • January 2000 - February 2007, Lecturer, University of Allahabad, India

Academic Background

  • D.Phil in Science, Thesis Title: Evolutionary and Heuristic Techniques in Graph and Grouping Problems, University of Allahabad, India, 2006
  • M.Sc in Computer Science, Banaras Hindu University, India, 1998
  • B.Sc (Honors) in Computer Science, Banaras Hindu University, India, 1996


Journal Publications
  1. Edukondalu Chappidi and Alok Singh (2023). A Hyper-Heuristic Based Approach with Naive Bayes Classifier for the Reliability p-Median Problem. To appear in Applied Intelligence, Springer-Verlag

  2. Pritibahen Sumanbhai Patel and Alok Singh (2023). A Diversity Preserving Genetic Algorithm with Tailor-Made Variation Operators for the Quadratic Bottleneck Knapsack Problem. To appear in Evolutionary Intelligence, Springer-Verlag

  3. Gaurav Srivastava and Alok Singh (2023). An Evolutionary Approach Comprising Tailor-Made Variation Operators for Rescue Unit Allocation and Scheduling with Fuzzy Processing Times. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence 123, 106246, Elsevier

  4. Kasi Viswanath Dasari and Alok Singh (2023). Two Heuristic Approaches for Clustered Traveling Salesman Problem with d-Relaxed Priority Rule. Expert Systems with Applications 224, 120003, Elsevier

  5. Gaurav Srivastava and Alok Singh (2023). Two Evolutionary Approaches with Objective-Specific Variation Operators for Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows and Quality of Service Objectives. Applied Soft Computing 134, 109964, Elsevier

  6. Edukondalu Chappidi and Alok Singh (2023). Evolutionary Approaches for the Weighted Anti-Covering Location Problem. Evolutionary Intelligence 16, 891-901, Springer-Verlag

  7. Edukondalu Chappidi and Alok Singh (2022). An Evolutionary Approach for Obnoxious Cooperative Maximum Covering Location Problem. Applied Intelligence 52, 16651-16666, Springer-Verlag

  8. Mallikarjun Rao Nakkala, Alok Singh and André Rossi (2022). Swarm Intelligence, Exact and Matheuristic Approaches for Minimum Weight Directed Dominating Set Problem. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence 109, 104647, Elsevier

  9. Venkatesh Pandiri and Alok Singh (2021). A Simple Hyper-Heuristic Approach for a Variant of Many-to-Many Hub Location-Routing Problem. Journal of Heuristics 27, 791-868, Springer-Verlag

  10. André Rossi, Alok Singh and Marc Sevaux (2021). Focus Distance-Aware Lifetime Maximization of Video Camera-Based Wireless Sensor Networks. Journal of Heuristics 27, 5-30, Springer-Verlag

  11. Mallikarjun Rao Nakkala, Alok Singh and André Rossi (2021). Multi-Start Iterated Local Search, Exact and Matheuristic Approaches for Minimum Capacitated Dominating Set Problem. Applied Soft Computing 108, 107437, Elsevier

  12. Kasi Viswanath Dasari, Venkatesh Pandiri and Alok Singh (2021). Multi-Start Heuristics for the Profitable Tour Problem. Swarm and Evolutionary Computation 64, 100897, Elsevier

  13. Gaurav Srivastava, Alok Singh and Rammohan Mallipeddi (2021). NSGA-II with Objective-Specific Variation Operators for Multiobjective Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows. Expert Systems with Applications 176, 114779, Elsevier

  14. Venkatesh Pandiri, Alok Singh and André Rossi (2020). Two Hybrid Metaheuristic Approaches for the Covering Salesman Problem. Neural Computing and Applications 32, 15643-15663, Springer-Verlag

  15. Gaurav Srivastava, Venkatesh Pandiri and Alok Singh (2020). An Evolution Strategy Based Approach for Cover Scheduling Problem in Wireless Sensor Networks. International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics 11, 1981-2006, Springer-Verlag

  16. Venkatesh Pandiri and Alok Singh (2020). Two Multi-Start Heuristics for the k-Traveling Salesman Problem. OPSEARCH 57, 1164-1204, Springer-Verlag

  17. Venkatesh Pandiri and Alok Singh (2019). An Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm with Variable Degree of Perturbation for the Generalized Covering Traveling Salesman Problem. Applied Soft Computing 78, 481-495, Elsevier

  18. Gaurav Srivastava and Alok Singh (2018). Boosting an Evolution Strategy with a Preprocessing Step: Application to Group Scheduling Problem in Directional Sensor Networks. Applied Intelligence 48, 4760-4774, Springer-Verlag

  19. Venkatesh Pandiri and Alok Singh (2018). A Swarm Intelligence Approach for the Colored Traveling Salesman Problem. Applied Intelligence 48, 4412-4428, Springer-Verlag

  20. Venkatesh Pandiri and Alok Singh (2018). A Hyper-Heuristic Based Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for k-Interconnected Multi-Depot Multi-Traveling Salesman Problem. Information Sciences 463-464, 261-281, Elsevier

  21. Abobakr Khalil Alshamiri, Alok Singh and Bapi Raju Surampudi (2018). Two Swarm Intelligence Approaches for Tuning Extreme Learning Machine. International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics 9, 1271-1283, Springer-Verlag

  22. B. Jayalakshmi and Alok Singh (2018). Two Swarm Intelligence-Based Approaches for the p-Centre Problem. International Journal of Swarm Intelligence 3, 290-308, Inderscience Publishers

  23. Alok Singh and B. Jayalakshmi (2017). Hybrid Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm Based Approaches for Two Ring Loading Problems. Applied Intelligence 47, 1157-1168, Springer-Verlag

  24. Shyam Sundar and Alok Singh (2017). Two Grouping-Based Metaheuristics for Clique Partitioning Problem. Applied Intelligence 47, 430-442, Springer-Verlag

  25. Alok Singh, André Rossi and Marc Sevaux (2017). Heuristics for Lifetime Maximization in Camera Sensor Networks. Information Sciences 385, 475-491, Elsevier

  26. Sachchida Nand Chaurasia and Alok Singh (2017). Hybrid Evolutionary Approaches for the Single Machine Order Acceptance and Scheduling Problem. Applied Soft Computing 52, 725-747, Elsevier

  27. B. Jayalakshmi and Alok Singh (2017). A Hybrid Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for the Cooperative Maximum Covering Location Problem. International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics 8, 691-697, Springer-Verlag

  28. B. Jayalakshmi and Alok Singh (2017). A Hybrid Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for the p-Median Problem with Positive/Negative weights. OPSEARCH 54, 67-93, Springer-Verlag

  29. Sachchida Nand Chaurasia, Shyam Sundar and Alok Singh (2017). Hybrid Metaheuristic Approaches for the Single Machine Total Stepwise Tardiness Problem with Release Dates. Operational Research 17, 275-295 Springer-Verlag

  30. Sachchida Nand Chaurasia and Alok Singh (2016). A Hybrid Heuristic for Dominating Tree problem. Soft Computing 20, 377-397, Springer-Verlag

  31. Venkatesh Pandiri and Alok Singh (2016). Swarm Intelligence Approaches for Multidepot Salesmen Problems with Load Balancing. Applied Intelligence 44, 849-861, Springer-Verlag

  32. Abobakr Khalil Alshamiri, Alok Singh and Bapi Raju Surampudi (2016). Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for Clustering: An Extreme Learning Approach. Soft Computing 20, 3163-3176, Springer-Verlag

  33. B. Jayalakshmi and Alok Singh (2016). A Swarm Intelligence Approach for the p-Median Problem. International Journal of Metaheuristics 5, 136-155, Inderscience Publishers

  34. Sachchida Nand Chaurasia and Alok Singh (2015). A Hybrid Evolutionary Algorithm with Guided Mutation for Minimum Weight Dominating Set. Applied Intelligence 43, 512-519, Springer-Verlag

  35. Sachchida Nand Chaurasia, Shyam Sundar and Alok Singh (2015). A Hybrid Evolutionary Approach for Set Packing Problem. OPSEARCH 52, 271-284, Springer-Verlag

  36. Sachchida Nand Chaurasia and Alok Singh (2015). A Hybrid Swarm Intelligence Approach to the Registration Area Planning Problem. Information Sciences 302, 50-69, Elsevier

  37. Venkatesh Pandiri and Alok Singh (2015). Two Metaheuristic Approaches for the Multiple Traveling Salesperson Problem. Applied Soft Computing 26, 74-89, Elsevier

  38. Vuyyuru Gopinadh and Alok Singh (2015). Swarm Intelligence Approaches for Cover Scheduling Problem in Wireless Sensor Networks. International Journal of Bio-Inspired Computation 7, 50-61, Inderscience Publishers

  39. Alok Singh and André Rossi (2015). Group Scheduling Problems in Directional Sensor Networks. Engineering Optimization 47, 1651-1667, Taylor & Francis

  40. Shyam Sundar and Alok Singh (2015). Metaheuristic Approaches for the Blockmodel Problem. IEEE Systems Journal 9, 1237-1247, IEEE

  41. André Rossi, Alok Singh and Shyam Sundar (2014). Cutting-Plane-Based Algorithms for Two Branch Vertices Related Spanning Tree Problems. Optimization and Engineering 15, 855-887, Springer-Verlag

  42. Sachchida Nand Chaurasia and Alok Singh (2014). A Hybrid Evolutionary Approach to the Registration Area Planning Problem. Applied Intelligence 41, 1127-1149, Springer-Verlag

  43. Anupama Potluri and Alok Singh (2013). Metaheuristic Algorithms for Computing Capacitated Dominating Set with Uniform and Variable Capacities. Swarm and Evolutionary Computation 13, 22-33, Elsevier

  44. Shyam Sundar and Alok Singh (2013). New Heuristic Approaches for the Dominating Tree Problem. Applied Soft Computing 13, 4695-4703, Elsevier

  45. André Rossi, Alok Singh and Marc Sevaux (2013). Lifetime Maximization in Wireless Directional Sensor Network. European Journal of Operational Research 231, 229-241, Elsevier

  46. Anupama Potluri and Alok Singh (2013). Hybrid Metaheuristic Algorithms for Minimum Weight Dominating Set. Applied Soft Computing 13, 76-88, Elsevier

  47. Alok Singh and André Rossi (2013). A Genetic Algorithm Based Exact Approach for Lifetime Maximization of Directional Sensor Networks. Ad Hoc Networks 11, 1006-1021, Elsevier

  48. Alok Singh, André Rossi and Marc Sevaux (2013). Matheuristic Approaches for Q-Coverage Problem Versions in Wireless Sensor Networks. Engineering Optimization 45, 609-626, Taylor & Francis

  49. André Rossi, Alok Singh and Marc Sevaux (2012). An Exact Approach for Maximizing the Lifetime of Sensor Networks with Adjustable Sensing Ranges. Computers & Operations Research 39, 3166-3176, Elsevier

  50. Shyam Sundar, Alok Singh and André Rossi (2012). New Heuristics for Two Bounded-Degree Spanning Tree Problems. Information Sciences 195, 226-240, Elsevier

  51. Alok Singh, Jorge M. S. Valente and Maria R. A. Moreira (2012). Hybrid Heuristics for Single Machine Scheduling Problem with Quadratic Earliness and Tardiness Costs. International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics 3, 327-333, Springer-Verlag

  52. Shyam Sundar and Alok Singh (2012). A Swarm Intelligence Approach to the Early/Tardy Scheduling Problem. Swarm and Evolutionary Computation 4, 25-32, Elsevier

  53. André Rossi, Alok Singh and Marc Sevaux (2012). Column Generation Algorithm for Sensor Coverage Scheduling Under Bandwidth Constraints. Networks 60, 141-154, Wiley

  54. Shyam Sundar and Alok Singh (2012). A Hybrid Heuristic for the Set Covering Problem. Operational Research 12,345-365, Springer-Verlag

  55. Alok Singh and Wilson Naik Bhukya (2011). A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for the Minimum Energy Broadcast Problem in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. Applied Soft Computing 11, 667-674, Elsevier

  56. Marc Sevaux, Alok Singh and André Rossi (2011). Tabu Search for Multiprocessor Scheduling: Application to High Level Synthesis. Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research 28, 201-212, World-Scientific

  57. Alok Singh and Shyam Sundar (2011). An Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for the Minimum Routing Cost Spanning Tree Problem. Soft Computing 15, 2489-2499, Springer-Verlag

  58. Jorge M. S. Valente, Maria R. A. Moreira, Alok Singh and Rui A. F. S. Alves (2011). Genetic Algorithms for Single Machine Scheduling with Quadratic Earliness and Tardiness Costs. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology 54, 251-265, Springer-Verlag

  59. Alok Singh (2010). A Hybrid Permutation-Coded Evolutionary Algorithm for the Early/Tardy Scheduling Problem. Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research 27, 713-725, World-Scientific

  60. Shyam Sundar and Alok Singh (2010). A Swarm Intelligence Approach to the Quadratic Minimum Spanning Tree Problem. Information Sciences 180, 3182-3191, Elsevier

  61. André Rossi, Alok Singh and Marc Sevaux (2010). A Metaheuristic for the Fixed Job Scheduling Problem under Spread Time Constraints. Computers & Operations Research 37, 1045-1054, Elsevier

  62. Alok Singh (2009). An Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for the Leaf-Constrained Minimum Spanning Tree Problem. Applied Soft Computing 9, 625-631, Elsevier

  63. Alok Singh and Anurag Singh Baghel (2009). A New Grouping Genetic Algorithm Approach to the Multiple Traveling Salesperson Problem. Soft Computing 13, 95-101, Springer-Verlag

  64. Alok Singh and Anurag Singh Baghel (2008). New Metaheuristic Approaches for the Leaf-Constrained Minimum Spanning Tree Problem. Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research 25, 575-589, World-Scientific

  65. Alok Singh and Ashok K. Gupta (2007). Two Heuristics for the One-Dimensional Bin-Packing Problem. OR Spectrum 29, 765-781, Springer-Verlag

  66. Alok Singh and Ashok K. Gupta (2007). Improved Heuristics for the Bounded-Diameter Minimum Spanning-Tree Problem. Soft Computing 11, 911-921, Springer-Verlag

  67. Alok Singh and Ashok K. Gupta (2006). A Hybrid Evolutionary Approach to Maximum Weight Clique Problem. International Journal of Computational Intelligence Research 2, 349-355, Research India Publications

  68. Alok Singh and Ashok K. Gupta (2006). A Hybrid Heuristic for the Minimum Weight Vertex Cover Problem. Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research 23, 273-285, World-Scientific

  69. Alok Singh and Ashok K. Gupta (2006). A Hybrid Heuristic for the Maximum Clique Problem. Journal of Heuristics 12, 5-22, Springer-Verlag

  70. Vivek K. Singh and Alok Singh (2002). Computer Security: The Immunological Approach. University of Allahabad Studies 1, 39-44, University of Allahabad, Allahabad

Conference Publications
  1. Sebanti Majumder and Alok Singh (2023). Heuristics for K-Independent Average Traveling Salesperson Problem. Proceedings of the 16th Multi-Disciplinary International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (MIWAI 2023), LNCS 14078, 25-35, Springer-Verlag, 21-22 July 2023, Hyderabad, India

  2. Edukondalu Chappidi, Alok Singh and Rammohan Mallipeddi (2023). Intelligent Optimization Algorithms for Disruptive Anti-Covering Location Problem. Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Intelligent Technology (ICDCIT 2023), LNCS 13776, 165-180, Springer-Verlag, 18-22 January 2023, Bhubaneswar, India

  3. Sebanti Majumder and Alok Singh (2022). Heuristics for K-Independent Total Traveling Salesperson Problem. Proceedings of the International Conference on Advanced Network Technologies and Intelligent Computing (ANTIC-2022), CCIS 1798, 626-635, Springer-Verlag, 22-24 December 2022, Varanasi, India

  4. Kasi Viswanath Dasari and Alok Singh (2022). A Hyper-Heuristic Method for the Traveling Repairman Problem with Profits. Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Soft Computing for Problem Solving (SocProS 2022), LNNS 547, 501-514, Springer-Verlag, 14-15 May 2022, Mandi, India

  5. Gaurav Srivastava, Alok Singh and Rammohan Mallipeddi (2021). A Hybrid Discrete Differential Evolution Approach for the Single Machine Total Stepwise Tardiness Problem with Release Dates. Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE CEC 2021), 652-659, IEEE Press, 28 June-1 July 2021, Kraków, Poland

  6. Mallikarjun Rao Nakkala and Alok Singh (2020). Heuristics for Generalized Minimum Dominating Set Problem. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Soft Computing: Theories and Applications (SoCTA 2020), AISC 1381, 313-327, Springer-Verlag, 25-27 December 2020, Virtual Meet

  7. Edukondalu Chappidi and Alok Singh (2020). Discrete Differential Evolution-Based Solution for Anti-covering Location Problem. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Soft Computing for Problem Solving (SocProS 2020), AISC 1392, 1-14, Springer-Verlag, 18-20 December 2020, Indore, India

  8. Sima Shetgaonkar and Alok Singh (2020). Hybridization of Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm with Estimation of Distribution Algorithm for Minimum Weight Dominating Set Problem. Proceedings of the International Conference on ICT for Sustainable Development (ICT4SD 2020), AISC 1270, 607-619, Springer-Verlag, 23-24 July 2020, Goa, India

  9. Alok Singh and Wilson Naik Bhukya (2019). An Evolutionary Approach to Multi-Point Relays Selection in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks. Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Pattern Recognition and Machine Intelligence (PReMI 2019), LNCS 11941, 375-384, Springer-Verlag, 17-20 December 2019, Tezpur, India

  10. Mallikarjun Rao Nakkala and Alok Singh (2019). Heuristics for Minimum Weight Directed Dominating Set Problem. Proceeding of the Second International Conference on Futuristic Trends in Network and Communication Technologies (FTNCT-2019), CCIS 1206, 494-507, Springer-Verlag, 8-9 November 2019, Mohali, India

  11. Venkatesh Pandiri, Alok Singh and Rammohan Mallipeddi (2019). A Multi-Start Iterated Local Search Algorithm for the Maximum Scatter Traveling Salesman Problem. Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE CEC 2019), 1390-1397, IEEE Press, 10-13 June 2019, Wellington, New Zealand

  12. Preeti Khorjuvenkar and Alok Singh (2019). A Hybrid Swarm Intelligence Approach for Anti-Covering Location Problem. Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Innovations in Power and Advanced Computing Technologies (i-PACT 2019), 1-6, IEEE Press, 22-23 March 2019, Vellore, India

  13. Venkatesh Pandiri, Gaurav Srivastava and Alok Singh (2018). A General Variable Neighborhood Search Algorithm for the k-Traveling Salesman Problem. Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Advances in Computing & Communications (ICACC-2018), Procedia Computer Science 143, 189-196, Elsevier, 13-15 September 2018, Cochin, India

  14. Venkatesh Pandiri, Gaurav Srivastava and Alok Singh (2018). A Multi Start Iterated Local Search Algorithm with Variable Degree of Perturbation for the Covering Salesman Problem. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Harmony search, Soft computing and Applications (ICHSA 2018), AISC 742, 279-292, Springer-Verlag, 7-9 February 2018, Gurugram, India

  15. André Rossi, Alok Singh and Shyam Sundar (2018). Properties and Exact Solution Approaches for the Minimum Cost Dominating Tree Problem. Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Information Technology (ICDCIT 2018), LNCS 10722, 3-26, Springer-Verlag, 11-13 January 2018, Bhubaneswar, India

  16. Abobakr Khalil Alshamiri, Alok Singh and Bapi Raju Surampudi (2016). Comparative Analysis of ELM and No-Prop Algorithms. Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Contemporary Computing (IC3 2016), 1-5, IEEE Press, 11-13 August 2016, NOIDA, India

  17. Mahendra Prasad and Alok Singh (2016). A Novel Hybrid Ant Colony Optimization Approach to Terminal Assignment Problem. Proceedings of International Conference on Advances in Information Communication Technology and Computing (AICTC 2016), 1-5, ACM Press, 12-13 August 2016, Bikaner, India

  18. Shyam Sundar, Sachchida Nand Chaurasia and Alok Singh (2015). An Ant Colony Optimization Approach for the Dominating Tree Problem. Proceedings of International Conference on Swarm, Evolutionary and Memetic Computing (SEMCCO 2015), LNCS 9873, 143-153, Springer-Verlag, 18-19 December 2015, Hyderabad, India

  19. Abobakr Khalil Alshamiri, Alok Singh and Bapi Raju Surampudi (2015). Combining ELM with Random Projections for Low and High Dimensional Data Classification and Clustering. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Fuzzy and Neuro Computing (FANCCO-2015), AISC 415, 89-107, Springer-Verlag, 17-19 December 2015, Hyderabad, India

  20. B. Jayalakshmi and Alok Singh (2014). A Hybrid Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for the Terminal Assignment Problem. Proceedings of the International Conference on Swarm, Evolutionary and Memetic Computing (SEMCCO 2014), LNCS 8947, 134-144, Springer-Verlag, 18-20 December 2014, Bhubaneshwar, India

  21. Abobakr Khalil Alshamiri, Bapi Raju Surampudi and Alok Singh (2014). A Novel ELM K-Means Algorithm for Clustering. Proceedings of the International Conference on Swarm, Evolutionary and Memetic Computing (SEMCCO 2014), LNCS 8947, 212-222, Springer-Verlag, 18-20 December 2014, Bhubaneshwar, India

  22. C. G. Nitash and Alok Singh (2014). An Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for Minimum Weight Dominating Set. Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE Swarm Intelligence Symposium (SIS'14), 313-319, IEEE Press, 9-12 December 2014, Orlando, USA

  23. Wilson Naik Bhukya and Alok Singh (2014). An Effective Heuristic for Construction of All-to-All Minimum Power Broadcast Trees in Wireless Networks. Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Energy Efficient Wireless Communications and Networking (EEWCN 2014), 74-79, IEEE Press, September 24-27, 2014, Delhi, India

  24. M. Lakshmi Kanth and Alok Singh (2013). Metaheuristic Approaches for Multiprocessor Scheduling. Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Soft Computing for Problem Solving (SocProS 2013), AISC 258, 721-731, Springer-Verlag, 26-28 December 2013, Greater NOIDA, India

  25. Wilson Naik Bhukya and Alok Singh (2013). A Heuristic for Improving Minimum ALL-to-ALL Power Broadcast Trees in Wireless Networks. Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Wireless Communication & Sensor Networks (WCSN-2013), LNEE 299, 61-69, Springer-Verlag, 16-19 December 2013, Allahabad, India

  26. V.V.R. Murthy and Alok Singh (2013). An Ant Colony Optimization Algorithm for the Min-Degree Constrained Minimum Spanning Tree Problem. Proceedings of the International Conference on Swarm, Evolutionary and Memetic Computing (SEMCCO 2013), Part II, LNCS 8298, 85-94, Springer-Verlag, 19-21 December 2013, Chennai, India

  27. Wilson Naik Bhukya and Alok Singh (2013). A Study on Energy Issues in Construction of All-to-All Minimum Power Broadcast (A2A MPB) Trees in Wireless Networks. Proceedings of the International Workshop on Energy Efficient Wireless Communications and Networking (EEWCN 2013), 1496-1501, IEEE Press, 23-24 August 2013, Mysore, India

  28. V.V.R. Murthy and Alok Singh (2012). Solving the Min-Degree Constrained Minimum Spanning Tree Problem Using Heuristic and Metaheuristic Approaches. Proceedings of the Second IEEE International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Grid Computing (PDGC - 2012), 716-720, IEEE Press, 6-8 December 2012, Solan, India

  29. Anil Panchumarthi and Alok Singh (2012). An Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm Based Approach to the Constrained p-Center Problem. Proceedings of the Second IEEE International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Grid Computing (PDGC - 2012), 701-705, IEEE Press, 6-8 December 2012, Solan, India

  30. Anupama Potluri and Alok Singh (2012). A Greedy Heuristic and Its Variants for Minimum Capacitated Dominating Set. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Contemporary Computing (IC3 2012), CCIS 306, 28-39, Springer-Verlag, 6-8 August 2012, NOIDA, India

  31. Manohar Pallantla and Alok Singh (2012). Grenade Explosion Method for Maximum Weight Clique Problem. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Contemporary Computing (IC3 2012), CCIS 306, 20-27, Springer-Verlag, 6-8 August 2012, NOIDA, India

  32. Santhosh Peddi and Alok Singh (2011). Grouping Genetic Algorithm for Data Clustering. Proceedings of the International Conference on Swarm, Evolutionary and Memetic Computing (SEMCCO 2011), Part I, LNCS 7076, 225-232, Springer-Verlag, 19-21 December 2011, Visakhapatnam, India

  33. Anupama Potluri and Alok Singh (2011). Two Hybrid Meta-Heuristic Approaches for Minimum Dominating Set Problem. Proceedings of the International Conference on Swarm, Evolutionary and Memetic Computing (SEMCCO 2011), Part II, LNCS 7077, 97-104, Springer-Verlag, 19-21 December 2011, Visakhapatnam, India

  34. Venkateswara Rao Dokku and Alok Singh (2011). An Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for the Minimum Average Routing Path Clustering Problem in Multi-hop Underwater Sensor Networks. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Recent Trends in Computing, Communication & Information Technologies (ObCom 2011), CCIS 269, 212-219, Springer-Verlag, 9-11 December 2011, Vellore, India

  35. André Rossi, Marc Sevaux, Alok Singh and Martin Josef Geiger (2011). On the Cover Scheduling Problem in Wireless Sensor Networks. Proceedings of the 5th International Networks Optimization Conference (INOC 2011), LNCS 6701, 657-668, Springer-Verlag, 13-16 June 2011, Hamburg, Germany

  36. Shyam Sundar and Alok Singh (2010). A Swarm Intelligence Approach to the Quadratic Multiple Knapsack Problem. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Neural Information Processing (ICONIP 2010), LNCS 6443, 626-633, Springer-Verlag, 22-25 November 2010, Sydney, Australia

  37. Abobakr Khalil and Alok Singh (2010). A Swarm Intelligence Approach to the Minimum Reload Cost Spanning Tree Problem. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Grid Computing (PDGC – 2010), 245-250, IEEE Press, 28-30 October 2010, Solan, India

  38. Shyam Sundar, Alok Singh and André Rossi (2010). An Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for the 0–1 Multidimensional Knapsack Problem. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Contemporary Computing (IC3 2010), CCIS 94, 141-151, Springer-Verlag, 9-11 August 2010, NOIDA, India

  39. Rajiv Saxena and Alok Singh (2009). Solving Bounded-Diameter Minimum Spanning Tree Problem Using Improved Heuristics. Proceedings of 17th International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communications (ADCOM 2009), 90-95, Advanced Computing and Communication Society, 14-17 December 2009, Bangalore, India

  40. Srikanth Pulikanti and Alok Singh (2009). An Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for the Quadratic Knapsack Problem. Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Neural Information Processing (ICONIP 2009), LNCS 5864, 196-205, Springer-Verlag, 1-5 December 2009, Bangkok, Thailand

  41. Alok Singh, Marc Sevaux and André Rossi (2009). A Hybrid Grouping Genetic Algorithm for Multiprocessor Scheduling. Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Contemporary Computing (IC3 2009), CCIS 40, 1-7, Springer-Verlag, 17-19 August 2009, NOIDA, India

  42. Alok Singh (2008). A New Heuristic for the Minimum Routing Cost Spanning Tree Problem Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Information Technology (ICIT-2008), 9-13, IEEE CS Press, 17-20 December 2008, Bhubaneshwar, India

  43. Wilson Naik, Yogesh Gavli, Atul Negi and Alok Singh (2008). An Energy Efficient Security Provisioning Scheme for TinySec in Wireless Sensor Networks. Proceedings of the Annual IEEE Region 10 Conference (TENCON 2008), IEEE Press, 18-21 November 2008, Hyderabad, India

  44. Alok Singh and Anurag Singh Baghel (2007). A Hybrid Evolutionary Approach to the Quadratic Knapsack Problem. Proceedings of the 3rd Indian International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IICAI-07), 200-209, 17-19 December 2007, Pune, India

  45. Alok Singh and Ashok K. Gupta (2007). Perturbation Based Local Search for the Degree-Constrained Minimum Spanning-Tree Problem. Proceedings of the 3rd Indian International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IICAI-07), 210-219, 17-19 December 2007, Pune, India

  46. Marc Sevaux, Kenneth Sorensön and Alok Singh (2007). Min-Cost Electronic Design using Tabu Search. Proceedings of the Seventh Metaheuristics International Conference (MIC 2007), 95.1-95.2, 25-29 June 2007, Montreal, Canada

  47. Alok Singh and Anurag Singh Baghel (2007). A New Grouping Genetic Algorithm for the Quadratic Multiple Knapsack Problem. Proceedings of the Seventh European Conference on Evolutionary Computation in Combinatorial Optimization (EvoCOP 2007), LNCS 4446, 210-218, Springer- Verlag, 11-13 April 2007, Valencia, Spain

  48. Alok Singh and Anurag Singh Baghel (2007). New Heuristics for the Quadratic Knapsack Problem. Proceedings of the International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Networks (IISN-2007), 337-340, 23-25 February 2007, Jagadhri, India

  49. Alok Singh and Ashok K. Gupta (2005). Two New Heuristics for the Equal Piles Problem. Proceedings of the 2nd Indian International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IICAI-05), 3408 – 3423, 20-22 December 2005, Pune, India

  50. Alok Singh and Ashok K. Gupta (2004). A Hybrid Evolutionary Approach to Bin-Packing Problem. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Knowledge Based Computer Systems (KBCS-2004), 37-45, 20-22 December 2004, Hyderabad, India

  51. Alok Singh and Anil K. Tripathi (2000). An Algorithm for the Reliability Evaluation of Fiber Optic Networks. Proceedings of the National Seminar on Intelligent Computing and Software Engineering (ICSE–2000), 199-200, 25-26 March 2000, Department of Computer Engineering, IT-BHU, Varanasi, India

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Research Guidance

Ph.D. Thesis Supervision

Degree Awarded
  1. Shyam Sundar, Thesis Title: Swarm Intelligence Techniques for Some Combinatorial Optimization Problems, 2012
  2. Sachchida Nand Chaurasia, Thesis Title: Evolutionary Techniques for Some Combinatorial Optimization Problems, 2016
  3. Abobakr Khalil Alshamiri, Thesis Title: Extreme Learning Machines for Clustering and Classification: An Empirical Study, 2016
  4. Jayalakshmi Banda, Thesis Title: Swarm Intelligence Techniques for Facility Location/Assignment Problems, 2017
  5. Wilson Naik Bhukya, Thesis Title: Energy Aware Strategies for Wireless Networks, 2019
  6. Venkatesh Pandiri, Thesis Title: Heuristics for Variants of Traveling Salesman Problem, 2019
  7. Gaurav Srivastava, Thesis Title: Evolutionary Techniques for Permutation Based Problems, 2022
  8. Edukondalu Chappidi, Thesis Title: Heuristics for Facility Location Problems, 2023
Ongoing
  1. Pritibahen Sumanbhai Patel, Topic: Combinatorial Optimization using Heuristic and Metaheuristic Techniques (Ongoing)
  2. Sebanti Majumder, Topic: Evolutionary Techniques for Variants of Traveling Salesman Problem (Ongoing)
  3. Kasi Viswanath Dasari, Topic: Single Solution Based Metaheuristics for Variants of Traveling Salesman Problem (Ongoing)
  4. Md. Danish Rasheed, Topic: Population Based Metaheuristics (Ongoing)
M.Tech. Dissertation Supervision (Degree Awarded Only)
  1. Ashish Agarwal, Disertation Title: Micromobility Solutions Using MPLS in 3G, 2004
  2. Ravi Arun Manchalwar, Dissertation Title: An Ant Colony Optimization Approach to the Bin Packing Problem, 2008
  3. Kunali P. Somkuwar, Dissertation Title: Solving Generalized Traveling Salesman Problem Using Genetic Algorithms, 2008
  4. Rajiv Saxena, Dissertation Title: Solving Bounded Diameter Minimum Spanning Tree Problem Using Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm, 2009
  5. Srikanth Pulikanti, Dissertation Title: An Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for the Quadratic Knapsack Problem, 2009
  6. Abobakr Khalil, Dissertation Title: An Artificial Ant Colony Algorithm for the Minimum Reload Cost Spanning Tree Problem, 2010
  7. Mastan Vali Shaik, Dissertation Title: Clustering in Wireless Sensor Networks, 2010
  8. R. Vamsi Krishna, Dissertation Title: National Language Support for Plant Applications, 2010
  9. Venkateswara Rao Dokku, Dissertation Title: An Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for the Minimum Average Routing Path Clustering Problem in Under Water Sensor Networks, 2011
  10. Santosh Peddi, Dissertation Title: Grouping Genetic Algorithm for Data Clustering, 2011
  11. Manohar Pallantla, Dissertation Title: Grenade Explosion Method for Maximum Weight Clique Problem, 2011
  12. N. Saikumar, Dissertation Title: A Swarm Intelligence Approach for Orienteering Problem, 2012
  13. G. Raghavendra, Dissertation Title: A New Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for Clustering, 2012
  14. V.V.R. Murthy, Dissertation Title: Swarm Intwelligence Approaches for Min-Degree Constrained Minimum Spanning Tree, 2012
  15. P. Anil, Dissertation Tile: Solving the Constrained p-Center Problem using Artificial Bee Colony (ABC) Algorithm, 2012
  16. T. Venkateswarlu, Dissertation Title: A Genetic Algorithm Approach for Minimum Average Route path Clustering problem in Under Water Sensor Networks, 2012
  17. A. Srikanth Reddy, Dissertation Title: ETL Wizard Tool and Sample Connectors for IBM Information Server, 2012
  18. M. Lakshmi Kanth, Dissertation Title: Swarm Intelligence Approaches for Multiprocessor Scheduling, 2013
  19. P. Venkatesh, Dissertation Title: Swarm Intelligence Approaches for Multiple Travelling Salesperson Problem, 2013
  20. V. Gopinadh, Dissertation Title: Swarm Intelligence Techniques for Coverage Scheduling Problem in Wireless Sensor Networks with Bandwidth Constraints, 2013
  21. P.V. Ramesh, Dissertation Title: Platform Certification of Primavera Products, 2013
  22. C.G. Nitash, Dissertation Title: A Swarm Intelligence Approach for the Minimum Weight Dominating Set Problem, 2014
  23. Gyanaranjan Nayak, Dissertation Title: Solving Equal Piles Problem Using a Swarm Intelligence Technique, 2014
  24. Rohit Keshari, Dissertation Title: Heuristics for Minimum Service Delay in Directional Sensor Networks, 2014
  25. Sanjay Kumar, Dissertation Title: A Heuristic for Minimum Latency Multiple Data Mules Trajectory Planning in Wireless Sensor Networks, 2014
  26. Aditya Sharma, Dissertation Title: Data Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Networks using Heuristic Methods, 2015
  27. Gatadi Ashwita, Dissertation Title: A Swarm Intelligence Approach for Cover Scheduling Problem in Directional Sensor Networks, 2015
  28. Mohammad Shadab, Dissertation Title: Adaptive Link Adjustment Evolutionary Algorithm for Data Clustering, 2016
  29. Mahendra Prasad, Dissertation Title: Ant Colony Optimization Technique for Terminal Assignment Problem, 2016
  30. B. Naresh Reddy, Dissertation Title: New Metaheuristics for Equal Piles Problem, 2016
  31. Ayushi, Dissertation Title: Evolutionary Algorithm with Guided Mutation for the Quadratic Knapsack Problem, 2016
  32. Sima Shetgaonkar, Dissertation Title: Hybridisation of ABC Algorithm with Estimation of Distribution Algorithm for Minimum Weighted Dominating Set Problem, 2017
  33. Preeti Khorjuvenkar, Dissertation Title: Heuristics for Anti-Covering Location Problem, 2017
  34. Amit Kumar Sharma, Dissertation Title: Study of Heuristics to Solve Variable Sized Bin-Packing Problem, 2017
  35. Yashaswi Athreya, Dissertation Title: A Hybrid Heuristic Approach for the Set Packing Problem, 2017
  36. Neethu Job, Dissertation Title: Metaheuristic Algorithm for Continuous p-Median Problem, 2018
  37. Shajida Tabassum, Dissertation Title: Metaheuristic Algorithm for Minimum Weight Vertex Cover Problem, 2018
  38. Saranya Reddy, Dissertation Title: A Discrete Differential Evolution Algorithm for the p-Median Problem with Positive/Negative Weights, 2018
  39. M. Krishna Chaitanya Reddy, Dissertation Title: Metaheuristic Algorithm for Winner Determination Problem in Combinatorial Auctions, 2018
  40. Ehab Abdul Rahman Shariff, Dissertation Tile: Metaheuristics for Product Knapsack Problem, 2019
  41. Sindhu Gayathri, Dissertation Title: Heuristics for Happy Coloring Problem, 2019
  42. R. Manisha Rani, Dissertation Title: Metaheuristics for Electrical Transmission Line Expansion Planning Problem, 2020
  43. M. Ravi Teja, Dissertation Title: Metaheuristic for the p-Center Problem, 2021
  44. Shreejeet Praveen, Dissertation Title: Evolutionary Algorithm for Resource Allocation in Cloud Environments, 2021
  45. Gurugubelli V.V.S.R.L.V.D.P. Bharadwaj, Dissertation Title: Hyper-Heuristic Approach for Resource Allocation in Container-Based Clouds, 2022
  46. Akhila Kumar Mishra, Dissertation Title: A Genetic Algorithm Approach to Minimum Weight Directed Dominating Set Problem, 2022
  47. Sunny Kumar, Dissertation Title: Hyper-Heuristic Approach for Cutting Stock Problem, 2022
  48. Prateek Srivastava, Dissertation Title: Swarm Intelligence Technique For Electricity Distribution Network Configuration Problem, 2022
  49. J. Vineetha, Dissertation Title: Hyper-Heuristic Approach for Traveling Salesman with Multiple Passengers and High Occupancy Problem, 2023
  50. M. Sai Sanjana, Dissertation Title: An Evolutionary Approach to Multi-Depot Cumulative Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem, 2023
  51. Drishty Gupta, Dissertation Title: Evolutionary Approach for Optimisation of Flight Connections, 2023



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