Publications

Publications by the group

Journals

  • R. Bañares-Alcántara, Perspectives on the potential roles of engineers in the formulation, implementation and enforcement of policies, Computers & Chemical Engineering, Volume 34, Issue 3, 5 March 2010, Pages 267-276 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compchemeng.2009.10.010
  • W. Wang, Y. J. Wang, R. Bañares-Alcántara, Z. Cui, F. Coenen. Analysis of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Differentiation in vitro using Classification Association Rule Mining. Accepted ─ Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Imperial College Press.
  • M. B. Sesen, P. Suresh, R. Bañares-Alcántara, V. Venkatasubramanian. An Ontological framework for automated regulatory compliance in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Accepted ─ Computers and Chemical Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compchemeng.2009.09.004  
  • A. Taeihagh, R. Bañares-Alcántara, & C. Millican, 2009, Development of a novel framework for the design of transport policies to achieve environmental targets, Computers and Chemical Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compchemeng.2009.01.010

Book Chapters

  • R. Bañares-Alcántara, “Process Systems Engineering and Policy Making”, C8 entry in the Ullman’s Encyclopaedia for Process Systems Engineering, (R. Gani, G. Sin and K. Gernaey eds.), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, to appear in 2011.
  • W. Wang, Y. J. Wang, R. Bañares-Alcántara, Z. Cui, F. Coenen. A Comparative Study of Using CARM Approaches in Mesenchymal Stem Cell Differentiation Analysis. Chapter 11 of  “Knowledge Discovery Practices and Emerging Applications of Data Mining: Trends and New Domains”, pp. 223-243.  DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60960-067-9.ch011.  Editor: A.V.Senthil Kumar. IGI Global Publishing, USA.

Conferences

  • A. Chee Tahir, R. Bañares-Alcántara, 'An Ontology-Based Semantic Representation of Energy Policy Goals in the Optimisation of Electricity Generation Mixes', Dubrovnik Conference On Sustainable Development of Energy Water and Environment Systems, Dubrovnik, Croatia, Sept. 2011, http://www.dubrovnik2011.sdewes.org/
  • A. Chee Tahir, R. Bañares-Alcántara, 'A Knowledge Representation Model for the Optimisation of Electricity Generation Mix', International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE2011), Perugia, Italy, May. 2011, http://www.icae2011.org/
  • A. Taeihagh, R. Bañares-Alcántara, 'A Case Study in the Application of an Agent-Based Approach in the Formulation of Policies for UK Transport Emission Reduction', European Conference on Complex Systems (ECCS2010), Lisbon, Portugal, Sept. 2010, http://www.eccs2010.eu/
  • A. Taeihagh, Z. Wang, R. Bañares-Alcántara,  'Formulation of Transport Emission Reduction Policies: A Case Study in the Application of Network Analysis', European Conference on Complex Systems (ECCS2010), Lisbon, Portugal, Sept. 2010, http://www.eccs2010.eu/
  • A. Taeihagh, Z. Wang, & R. Bañares-Alcántara, 2009, Why conceptual design matters in policy formulation: A case for an integrated use of complexity science and engineering design, European conference on complex systems (ECCS2009), University of Warwick, UK, http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/comcom/events/eccs09/
  • A. Taeihagh, R. Bañares-Alcántara & Z. Wang, 2009, ‘A novel approach to policy design using process design principles’, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 27, p2049-2054, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1570-7946(09)70732-1
  • W. Wang, R. Bañares-Alcántara, Z. Cui, Y. J. Wang, F. Coenen. Construction and Application of a Public-Domain Mesenchymal Stem Cell Database. The 4th International Symposium on Biomedical Engineering, IEEE, Bangkok, Thailand, December 2009.
  • W. Wang, R. Bañares-Alcántara, Z. Cui. Prediction of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Maturation using Data Mining Techniques. The 2nd Conference and Exhibition of the Society of Bioengineering, Oxford, UK, September 2009.
  • M. B. Sesen, P. Suresh, R. Bañares-Alcántara, V. Venkatasubramanian. Development of a Computer Support System for the Management of Regulatory Compliance of Pharmaceutical Processes. 10th International Symposium on Process Systems Engineering, Salvador, Brazil, August 2009. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1570-7946(09)70726-6
  • W. Wang, Y. J. Wang, R. Bañares-Alcántara, Z. Cui, F. Coenen. Application of Classification Association Rule Mining for Mammalian Mesenchymal Stem Cell Differentiation. 9th Industrial Conference on Data Mining (ICDM 2009), Leipzig, Germany, July 2009. 
  • R. Bañares-Alcántara, Design and integration of policies to achieve environmental targets, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, Volume 25, 2008, Page 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1570-7946(08)80006-5
  • J. Fisher, A. Aldea, R. Bañares-Alcántara, A Compliance Management System for the pharmaceutical industry, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering 25, pp. 949-954, 2008. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1570-7946(08)80164-2
  • W. Wang, R. Bañares-Alcántara, Z. Cui, Modelling of FasL-induced Apoptosis using Hybrid Functional Petri Nets. The 14th CLSS-UK meeting, Oxford, UK, September 2008.
  • W. Wang, Y. J. Wang, R. Bañares-Alcántara, Z. Cui. An Application of Data Mining to Predict Mesenchymal Stem Cells’ Differentiation and Proliferation. Inaugural BESG Young Researchers Meeting, UCL, London, UK, January 2008.
  • W. Wang, R. Bañares-Alcántara, Z. Cui. Application of HFPN in Modelling of CD95-induced Apoptosis (poster). The 14th CSCST and SCI-CS Annual Conference. University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK, October 2007.