Joshua Damian Knowles

Scientific Advisor, Schlumberger
Principal Researcher, University of Birmingham (Honorary/Visiting)
Full Professor, University of Manchester (Honorary/Visiting)
Joined
March 2023

Names

Joshua Damian Knowles (Preferred)
, 
Joshua Knowles
, 
Joshua D. Knowles

Emails

****@gmail.com (Confirmed)
, 
****@slb.com (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Career & Education History

Scientific Advisor
Schlumberger (slb.com)
2025 – Present
Principal Researcher
University of Birmingham (Honorary/Visiting) (bham.ac.uk)
2019 – Present
Full Professor
University of Manchester (Honorary/Visiting) (mbs.ac.uk)
2015 – Present
Principal Researcher
Technology, SLB (slb.com)
2023 – 2025
Full Professor
University of Birmingham (bham.ac.uk)
2015 – 2019

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

No relations added

Expertise

estimation of distribution algorithms
2018 – Present
autoML
, 
tuning
, 
hyperparameters
2015 – Present
multi-objective machine learning
2004 – Present
clustering
, 
unsupervised learning
, 
feature selection
, 
sensitivity analysis
2004 – Present
Bayesian optimisation
, 
Gaussian processes
, 
sequential design of experiments
2003 – Present
multi-objective optimisation
, 
decision-making
1998 – Present
evolutionary computing
, 
evolutionary algorithms
, 
combinatorial optimisation
1996 – Present

Publications

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Co-Authors

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