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D-Index
57
Citations
13270
World Ranking
3831
National Ranking
1817

Overview

Stewart W. Wilson is affiliated with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the United States. Their research spans multiple domains including medicine and computer science, with a focus on interdisciplinary areas such as artificial intelligence and endocrinology.

Their scientific contributions include publications in recognized venues like Open Heart and IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation. Recent papers authored or co-authored by Wilson include:

  • Lipid lowering with inclisiran: a real-world single-centre experience (2022, Open Heart)
  • Autoencoding With a Classifier System (2021, IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation)

Wilson collaborates frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Pritpal Padam
  • Lucy Barton
  • Alessia David
  • Shahenaz Walji
  • Ferruccio De Lorenzo

Their primary fields of study involve medicine and computer science, with notable engagement in subfields such as artificial intelligence, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and surgery. This cross-disciplinary approach is reflected in the topics covered by their research, including:

  • Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
  • Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
  • Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies
  • Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications
  • Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research
  • Neural Networks and Applications

Wilson's work in medicine frequently addresses cardiovascular health issues related to lipoproteins and diabetes, integrating biochemical and clinical perspectives. Concurrently, in computer science, Wilson explores machine learning techniques such as autoencoding and evolutionary algorithms, applying these frameworks to complex classification and optimization problems.

Their research outputs demonstrate an intersection of computational methods and clinical applications, with studies evaluating real-world interventions and algorithmic systems. The dual focus on both biological health topics and artificial intelligence situates Wilson within a niche bridging computational biology and applied computer science.

Best Publications

  • Classifier fitness based on accuracy

    Stewart W. Wilson

  • Zcs: A zeroth level classifier system

    Stewart W. Wilson

  • An algorithmic description of XCS

    Martin V. Butz;Stewart W. Wilson

  • Genetic and Evolutionary Computation -- GECCO-2003

    Erick Cantú-Paz;James A. Foster;Kalyanmoy Deb;Lawrence David Davis

  • Get Real! XCS with Continuous Valued Inputs

    S. W. Wilson

  • Knowledge Growth in an Artificial Animal

    Stewart W. Wilson

  • Classifier Systems and the Animat Problem

    Stewart W. Wilson

  • From animals to animats : proceedings of the First International Conference on Simulation of Adaptive Behavior

    Jean-Arcady Meyer;Stewart W. Wilson

  • Toward the Evolution of Dynamical Neural Networks for Minimally Cognitive Behavior

    Pattie Maes;Maja J. Mataric;Jean-Arcady Meyer;Jordan Pollack

  • Co-evolution of Pursuit and Evasion II: Simulation Methods and Results

    Pattie Maes;Maja J. Mataric;Jean-Arcady Meyer;Jordan Pollack

  • Mining oblique data with XCS

    Stewart W. Wilson

  • Towards a Theory of Emergent Functionality

    Jean-Arcady Meyer;Stewart W. Wilson

  • Toward a theory of generalization and learning in XCS

    M.V. Butz;T. Kovacs;P.L. Lanzi;S.W. Wilson

  • Classifiers that approximate functions

    Stewart W. Wilson

  • The animat path to AI

    Stewart W. Wilson

  • Learning Classifier Systems, From Foundations to Applications

    Pier Luca Lanzi;Wolfgang Stolzmann;Stewart W. Wilson

  • An Algorithmic Description of ACS2

    Martin Butz;Wolfgang Stolzmann

  • Navigating With a Rat Brain: A Neurobiologically-Inspired Model for Robot Spatial Representation

    Jean-Arcady Meyer;Stewart W. Wilson

  • A critical review of classifier systems

    Stewart W. Wilson;David E. Goldberg

  • From Animals to Animats 5. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Simulation of Adaptive Behavior

    Rolf Pfeifer;Bruce Blumberg;Jean-Arcady Meyer;Stewart W. Wilson

  • From Animals to Animats 4: Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Simulation of Adaptive Behavior

    Pattie Maes;Stewart W. Wilson;Maja J. Mataric

Frequent Co-Authors

Rolf Pfeifer
Rolf Pfeifer University of Zurich
Maja J. Matarić
Maja J. Matarić University of Southern California
Jordan Pollack
Jordan Pollack Brandeis University
Pier Luca Lanzi
Pier Luca Lanzi Polytechnic University of Milan
David E. Goldberg
David E. Goldberg University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Martin V. Butz
Martin V. Butz University of Tübingen
Kalyanmoy Deb
Kalyanmoy Deb Michigan State University
Graham Kendall
Graham Kendall MILA University
Mark Harman
Mark Harman University College London

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