Dr. Ruhul Amin Sarker, a Ph.D. graduate from the Industrial Engineering Department, has been very busy. He recently published four edited books. These include:
Evolutionary Optimization Publisher: Springer Series: International Series in Operations Research and Management Science , Vol. 48 Sarker, Ruhul; Mohammadian, Masoud; Xin Yao (Eds.) 2002, 432 p., Hardcover ISBN: 0-7923-7654-4
Data Mining: A Heuristic Approach Publisher: Idea Group Publishing Hussein A. Abbass , Charles S. Newton , Ruhul Sarker (Eds.) 2002, 310 p., Hardcover ISBN: 1-930708-25-4
Heuristics and Optimization for Knowledge Discovery Publisher: Idea Group Publishing Hussein A. Abbass , Charles S. Newton , Ruhul Sarke (Eds.) 2002, 296 p., Hardcover ISBN: 1-930708-26-2
Computational Intelligence in Control Publisher: Idea Group Publishing Masoud Mohammadian , Ruhul Sarker , Xin Yao (Eds) 2003, 348 p. Hardcover ISBN: 1-59140-037-6
Dr Sarker completed his Ph.D. in the Industrial Engineering Department in 1991. His Ph.D. Dissertation Operational Research Methods for Production Planning in a Coal Mining Company was supervised by Dr. Eldon Gunn. Below is a brief biography put out by one of his publishers. More information can be found on his web pages at http://www.cs.adfa.edu.au/~ruhul/
Ruhul Sarker received his Ph.D. in 1991 from DalTech, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada, and is currently a Senior Lecturer in Operations Research at the School of Computer Science, University of New South Wales, ADFA Campus, Canberra, Australia. Before joining at UNSW in February 1998, Dr Sarker worked with Monash University, Victoria, and the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka. His main research interests are Evolutionary Optimization, Data Mining and Applied Operations Research. He is currently involved with four edited books either as editor or co-editor, and has published more than 60 refereed papers in international journals and conference proceedings. He is also the editor of ASOR Bulletin, the national publication of the Australian Society for Operations Research.
