Bernd Meyer — Monash University

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Biography

Bernd Meyer is a Professor in the Faculty of Information Technology at Monash University.

Research interests

Self-Organized Systems and Natural Computation
Collective Behaviour and Collective Decision Making

Optimization in Nature
Nature-inspired Algorithms (specifically Meta-Heuristics for Stochastic Optimization)

Supervision interests

collective behaviour and decision making
natural computation

Monash teaching commitment

Professor Bernd Meyer has experience as the Chief Examiner for the following units in the Faculty of IT:

FIT1042 Algorithms, computation and intelligence
FIT9059 Algorithms and data structures
MON1002 The changing face of science: how computational science helps us make sense of the world
FIT2004 Data Structures and Algorithms

Bernd has experience as the Lecturer for the following units in the Faculty of IT:

FIT1042 Algorithms, computation and intelligence
FIT9059 Algorithms and data structures
FIT4012 Advanced Topics in Computational Science
MON1002 The changing face of science: how computational science helps us make sense of the world
FIT2004 Data Structures and Algorithms
FIT3082 (Programming languages and paradigms)

Keywords

Collective Behaviour and Collective Decision Making
Simulation and Modelling
Intelligent Systems
Natural Computing
Nature Inspired Algorithms
Optimisation and Constraint Solving
Biomimicry in Computing

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Projects 2001 2019

1 Active
8 Finished

A real-time modelling of crowd dynamics for disaster prevention

Sarvi, M., Meyer, B., Burd, M. C. & Seyfried, A.

Australian Research Council (ARC), Monash University, Bergische Universitat Wuppertal

1/01/16 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

Modelling collective behaviour to protect social insect ecosystem services

Meyer, B., Burd, M. C., Garcia Gallego, J. A., Traulsen, A. & Offenberg, J.

1/01/18 → 31/12/18

Project: Research

Digital Careers Program - Monash University Engagement

Meyer, B.

1/07/16 → 30/06/17

Project: Research

Division of Labour and Collective Homeostasis in Dynamic Environments

Meyer, B. & Kleineidam, C.

Monash University – Internal University Contribution

1/02/16 → 31/12/17

Project: Research

Digital Careers Program - Monash University Engagement

Meyer, B. & Marriott, K. G.

National ICT Australia (NICTA)

1/01/16 → 1/06/17

Project: Research

Research Output 1997 2018

23 Conference Paper
22 Article
7 Chapter (Book)
3 Other
5 More

Authoring diagrams that adapt to their viewing context

McCormack, C., Marriott, K. & Meyer, B., Jun 2018, In : Journal of Visual Languages and Computing. 46, p. 20-34 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

Energetics of trail clearing in the leaf-cutter ant Atta

Bochynek, T., Meyer, B. & Burd, M. C., 1 Jan 2017, In : Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 71, 1, 10 p., 14.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

Optimal information transfer and stochastic resonance in collective decision making

Meyer, B., 1 Jun 2017, In : Swarm Intelligence. 11, 2, p. 131-154 24 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

Parallel foraging cycles for different resources in leaf-cutting ants: a clue to the mechanisms of rhythmic activity

Bochynek, T., James, T. L., Meyer, B. & Burd, M., Dec 2017, In : Ecological Entomology. 42, 6, p. 849-852 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

Teaching computer science in the victorian certificate of education: A pilot study

Cox, R., Bird, S. & Meyer, B., 8 Mar 2017, SIGCSE 2017 - Proceedings of the 2017 ACM SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education: March 8 -11, 2017, Seattle, WA, USA. Barnes, T. & Garcia, D. (eds.). New York, NY: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), p. 135-140 6 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Research › peer-review