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Dr. Neil Urquhart is a Lecturer at the School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment, Edinburgh Napier University, specializing in computational intelligence and optimization. He actively contributes to research in quality-diversity algorithms, vehicle routing problems, and socio-technical systems.
- Education: PhD in Computing (Edinburgh Napier University)
His research focuses on:
- Evolutionary algorithms for delivery optimization
- Domain-specific languages for traffic simulation
- Human-AI trust dynamics in socio-technical systems
- Multi-stakeholder decision support frameworks
Recent publications highlight:
- Real-world applications of nature-inspired optimization
- Empirical evaluation of domain-specific languages
- Micro-depot routing for sustainable logistics
- MAP-Elites for workforce scheduling
Scientific contributions:
- Elected member of SPECIES (Society for Evolutionary Computing in Europe)
Collaborative grants:
- £7,495 (2025) - VanFill Innovation Voucher
- £5,000 (2021) - ChargeBreak EV Suitability Tool
- £5,000 (2018) - Netmedia AI/Optimization Voucher
- £4,920 (2017) - Bendifa Food Delivery Heuristics
- £19,807 (2016) - DataLab LarderLoad Food Analytics
- £5,000 (2015) - Food Services Analytics
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