Personal profile

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)

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 15 - Life on Land

Education/Academic qualification

Computer Science, Dr. rer nat, FernUniversitat (Remote university)

Award Date: 15 Jun 1994

Computer Science, Diplom Informatik, Technische Universitat Braunschweig (Technical University of Braunschweig)

Award Date: 1 Jun 1990

Research area keywords

  • Collective Behaviour
  • Collective Decision Making
  • Modelling and Simulation
  • Natural Computing
  • Intelligent Systems

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