Mehmet Emin Aydin is Senior Lecturer in Computer Science at the University of the West of England. He has received BSc, MA and PhD degrees from Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul University and Sakarya University, respectively. His research interests include machine learning, intelligent agents and multi agent systems, metaheuristics, swarm intelligence, resource planning, scheduling and optimization, combinatorial optimization. He has conducted several guest editorial roles for special issues of peer-reviewed international journals. In addition to being the member of advisory committees of many international conferences, he is editorial board member of various peer-reviewed international journals. He is currently fellow of Higher Education Academy, member of EPSRC College in the UK, and senior member of ACM and IEEE.

Multi agent systems, multi agent reinforcement leearning