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Xin Y; Ali IM; Shi Y; Essam DL; Chakrabortty RK, 2025, 'Optimizing multinational manufacturing supply chains under diverse carbon policies using carbon gaming', Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review, 198, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2025.104091

Radwan M; Elsayed S; Sarker R; Essam D; Coello Coello C, 2025, 'Neuro-PSO algorithm for large-scale dynamic optimization', Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.swevo.2025.101865

Liu J; Sarker R; Essam D; Elsayed S, 2025, 'A decomposition-based hybrid algorithm for large-scale project portfolio selection and scheduling with reaction to changing environments', IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TEM.2025.3568826

Zhang D; Turan HH; Sarker R; Essam D, 2025, 'Robust optimization approaches in inventory management: Part A—the survey', Iise Transactions, 57, pp. 818 - 844, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2024.2381713

Zhang D; Turan HH; Sarker R; Essam D, 2025, 'Robust optimization approaches in inventory management: Part B—the comparative study', Iise Transactions, 57, pp. 845 - 871, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2024.2381727

Ahmed S; Chakrabortty RK; Essam DL; Ding W, 2024, 'A switching based forecasting approach for forecasting sales data in supply chains', Applied Soft Computing, 167, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2024.112419

Bakhshi Sasi M; Sarker RA; Essam DL, 2024, 'A novel heuristic algorithm for disruption mitigation in a global food supply chain', Computers and Industrial Engineering, 194, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2024.110334

Li K; Elsayed S; Sarker R; Essam D, 2024, 'Multiple landscape measure-based approach for dynamic optimization problems', Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 88, pp. 101578 - 101578, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.swevo.2024.101578

Liu J; Sarker R; Elsayed S; Essam D; Siswanto N, 2024, 'Large-scale evolutionary optimization: A review and comparative study', Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.swevo.2023.101466

Windras Mara ST; Sarker R; Essam D; Elsayed S, 2024, 'An Adaptive Memetic Algorithm for a Cost-Optimal Electric Vehicle-Drone Routing Problem', IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 25, pp. 19619 - 19632, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TITS.2024.3467219

Zhang D; Turan HH; Sarker R; Essam D, 2024, 'Integrating production, replenishment and fulfillment decisions for supply chains: a target-based robust optimisation approach', International Journal of Production Research, 62, pp. 4494 - 4529, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207543.2023.2266063

Sarfaraz A; Chakrabortty RK; Essam DL, 2023, 'AccessChain: An access control framework to protect data access in blockchain enabled supply chain', Future Generation Computer Systems, 148, pp. 380 - 394, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.future.2023.06.009

Ahrari A; Elsayed S; Sarker R; Essam D; Coello Coello CA, 2023, 'Revisiting Implicit and Explicit Averaging for Noisy Optimization', IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 27, pp. 1250 - 1259, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TEVC.2022.3201090

Hassanzadeh T; Essam D; Sarker R, 2023, 'EEvoU-Net: An ensemble of evolutionary deep fully convolutional neural networks for medical image segmentation', Applied Soft Computing, 143, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2023.110405

Sarfaraz A; Chakrabortty RK; Essam DL, 2023, 'Reputation based proof of cooperation: an efficient and scalable consensus algorithm for supply chain applications', Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, 14, pp. 7795 - 7811, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12652-023-04592-y

Mara STW; Sarker R; Essam D; Elsayed S, 2023, 'Solving electric vehicle–drone routing problem using memetic algorithm', Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 79, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.swevo.2023.101295

Hamza N; Sarker R; Essam D; Elsayed S, 2023, 'Evolutionary approach for dynamic constrained optimization problems', Alexandria Engineering Journal, 66, pp. 827 - 843, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aej.2022.10.072

Haque M; Paul SK; Sarker R; Essam D, 2023, 'A novel heuristic approach for planning decentralised supply chain under uncertainties', International Journal of Systems Science Operations and Logistics, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23302674.2023.2258778

Meselhi MA; Elsayed SM; Essam DL; Sarker RA, 2023, 'Modified Differential Evolution Algorithm for Solving Dynamic Optimization with Existence of Infeasible Environments', Computers Materials and Continua, 74, http://dx.doi.org/10.32604/cmc.2023.027448

Liu L; Essam D; Lynar T, 2022, 'Complexity Measures for IoT Network Traffic', IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 9, pp. 25715 - 25735, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JIOT.2022.3197323

Zaman F; Elsayed S; Sarker R; Essam D; Coello CAC, 2022, 'Pro-Reactive Approach for Project Scheduling Under Unpredictable Disruptions', IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, 52, pp. 11299 - 11312, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TCYB.2021.3097312

Sarfaraz A; Chakrabortty RK; Essam DL, 2022, 'The implications of blockchain-coordinated information sharing within a supply chain: A simulation study', Blockchain Research and Applications, pp. 100110 - 100110, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bcra.2022.100110

Haque M; Paul SK; Sarker R; Essam D, 2022, 'A combined approach for modeling multi-echelon multi-period decentralized supply chain', Annals of Operations Research, 315, pp. 1665 - 1702, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10479-021-04121-0

Hassanzadeh T; Essam D; Sarker R, 2022, 'EvoDCNN: An evolutionary deep convolutional neural network for image classification', Neurocomputing, 488, pp. 271 - 283, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neucom.2022.02.003

Ahrari A; Elsayed S; Sarker R; Essam D; Coello CAC, 2022, 'Static and Dynamic Multimodal Optimization by Improved Covariance Matrix Self-Adaptation Evolution Strategy with Repelling Subpopulations', IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 26, pp. 527 - 541, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TEVC.2021.3117116

Meselhi M; Sarker R; Essam D; Elsayed S, 2022, 'A decomposition approach for large-scale non-separable optimization problems', Applied Soft Computing, 115, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2021.108168

Ahrari A; Elsayed S; Sarker R; Essam D; Coello CAC, 2022, 'PyDDRBG: A Python framework for benchmarking and evaluating static and dynamic multimodal optimization methods', Softwarex, 17, pp. 100961, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.softx.2021.100961

Ahmed SS; Chakrabortty RK; Essam DL; Ding W, 2022, 'Poly-linear regression with augmented long short term memory neural network: Predicting time series data', Information Sciences, 606, pp. 573 - 600, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2022.05.078

Hassanzadeh T; Essam D; Sarker R, 2021, 'Evolutionary Deep Attention Convolutional Neural Networks for 2D and 3D Medical Image Segmentation', Journal of Digital Imaging, 34, pp. 1387 - 1404, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10278-021-00526-2

Akl AM; Sarker RA; Essam DL, 2021, 'A Two-stage Simulation Assisted Differential Evolution Algorithm for Reliable Chance Constrained Programming with Minimum Risk Level', Applied Soft Computing, 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2021.107637

Ahrari A; Elsayed S; Sarker R; Essam D; Coello CAC, 2021, 'A Novel Parametric benchmark generator for dynamic multimodal optimization', Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 65, pp. 100924, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.swevo.2021.100924

Ahrari A; Elsayed S; Sarker R; Essam D; Coello Coello CA, 2021, 'Adaptive Multilevel Prediction Method for Dynamic Multimodal Optimization', IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 25, pp. 463 - 477, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TEVC.2021.3051172

Ahrari A; Elsayed S; Sarker R; Essam D; Coello CAC, 2021, 'A heredity-based adaptive variation operator for reinitialization in dynamic multi-objective problems', Applied Soft Computing, 101, pp. 107027, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2020.107027

Ahrari A; Elsayed S; Sarker R; Essam D; Coello Coello CA, 2021, 'Weighted pointwise prediction method for dynamic multiobjective optimization', Information Sciences, 546, pp. 349 - 367, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2020.08.015

Hassanzadeh T; Essam D; Sarker R, 2021, '2D to 3D Evolutionary Deep Convolutional Neural Networks for Medical Image Segmentation', IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 40, pp. 712 - 721, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TMI.2020.3035555

Ali IM; Essam D; Kasmarik K, 2021, 'Novel binary differential evolution algorithm for knapsack problems', Information Sciences, 542, pp. 177 - 194, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2020.07.013

Elfeky EZ; Elsayed S; Marsh L; Essam D; Cochrane M; Sims B; Sarker R, 2021, 'A Systematic Review of Coevolution in Real-Time Strategy Games', IEEE Access, 9, pp. 136647 - 136665, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3115768

Zaman F; Elsayed S; Sarker R; Essam D; Coello Coello CA, 2021, 'An evolutionary approach for resource constrained project scheduling with uncertain changes', Computers and Operations Research, 125, pp. 105104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2020.105104

Mahmud F; Zaman F; Ahrari A; Sarker R; Essam D, 2021, 'Genetic Algorithm for Singular Resource Constrained Project Scheduling Problems', IEEE Access, 9, pp. 131767 - 131779, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3114702

Sallam KM; Elsayed SM; Sarker RA; Essam DL, 2020, 'Landscape-assisted multi-operator differential evolution for solving constrained optimization problems', Expert Systems with Applications, 162, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2019.113033

Sarfaraz A; Chakrabortty R; Essam D, 2020, 'A Tree Structure-based Improved Blockchain Framework for a Secure Online Bidding System', Computers and Security, 102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cose.2020.102147

Mehmood K; Essam D; Shafi K; Malik MK, 2020, 'An unsupervised lexical normalization for Roman Hindi and Urdu sentiment analysis', Information Processing and Management, 57, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2020.102368

Haque M; Paul SK; Sarker R; Essam D, 2020, 'Managing decentralized supply chain using bilevel with Nash game approach', Journal of Cleaner Production, 266, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.121865

Zaman F; Elsayed S; Sarker R; Essam D, 2020, 'Hybrid evolutionary algorithm for large-scale project scheduling problems', Computers and Industrial Engineering, 146, pp. 106567, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2020.106567

Elsayed S; Sarker R; Essam D; Coello Coello CA, 2020, 'Evolutionary approach for large-Scale mine scheduling', Information Sciences, 523, pp. 77 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2020.02.074

Samavati M; Essam D; Nehring M; Sarker R, 2020, 'Production planning and scheduling in mining scenarios under IPCC mining systems', Computers and Operations Research, 115, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2019.05.019

Hassanzadeh T; Essam D; Sarker R, 2020, 'An Evolutionary DenseRes Deep Convolutional Neural Network for Medical Image Segmentation', IEEE Access, 8, pp. 212298 - 212314, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3039496

Meselhi MA; Elsayed SM; Sarker RA; Essam DL, 2020, 'Contribution based co-evolutionary algorithm for large-scale optimization problems', IEEE Access, 8, pp. 203369 - 203381, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3036438

Li K; Elsayed SM; Sarker R; Essam D, 2020, 'Landscape-based similarity check strategy for dynamic optimization problems', IEEE Access, 8, pp. 178570 - 178586, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3026339

Zaman F; Elsayed SM; Sarker RA; Essam D, 2020, 'Resource Constrained Project Scheduling with Dynamic Disruption Recovery', IEEE Access, 8, pp. 144866 - 144879, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3014940


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