Research

See also my publications (although there are not very many), work and studies.

General subjects of interest

• Soft computing
  • Artificial neural networks
  • Evolutionary algorithms
• Artificial life

Computer science projects

Current projects

See also my work projects, studies, and software.

• Software for neural learning and computation (2001)

Older projects

• Computational intelligence for business in Åbo Akademi (1997-2001)
  
  • Prediction of monthly balances of business accounts with neural networks
  • Development of a software tool for auditing (with GUI)
  • Visualization of financial data with self-organizing maps
  • Web based tool for prediction of bankruptcies with neural networks
  • Web-based tool for preprocessing machine learning data
• Forecasting with artificial neural networks

• A Comparison of Evolutionary Neural Network Methods (1998)
  - my master's thesis

• Image compression by evolving L-Systems (1999)
  - not really a study, but just a test.

• Visualization of evolution with Self-Organizing Maps (1999)
  - not currently available

• Self-adaptation of evolutionary algorithms (1998)

Other scientific interests

I have also interests in some other scientific fields, which are not really within my area of expertise:

• Evolutionary biology
• Astronomy