B.A. Sawyerr

University of Lagos

Publishing since 2009, latest 2025

Artificial Intelligence
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Computational Theory and Mathematics
Control and Systems Engineering

Publications: 232009–2025
Citations: 121to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 4
Field-weighted impact: 0.651.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 9%2 of 23 scored papers
Open access: 70%16 papers free to read

2 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

23 in all

Contrast Duality of Adversarial Learningin Network Intrusion: A Review
2025IEEE Transactions on Artificial IntelligenceJournalSenior author1 citation10.1109/tai.2025.3641908
Industry 5.0 Compliant Human-Robot Collaboration Digital Twin Framework for African Medium Scale Enterprises
2025Indonesian Journal of Computer Science

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Citations received each year

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To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Artificial Intelligence835%
Mechanical Engineering626%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering522%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering417%
Computational Theory and Mathematics313%
Control and Systems Engineering313%
Biomedical Engineering29%
Mechanics of Materials29%
Media Technology29%
Analytical Chemistry14%

Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Advanced Machining and Optimization Techniques4
Advanced machining processes and optimization4
Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms3
Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications3
Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research3
Manufacturing Process and Optimization2
Metal Forming Simulation Techniques2
Advanced Adaptive Filtering Techniques1
Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies1
Advanced Clustering Algorithms Research1
Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques1
Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

48% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1223455Home

Most frequent partner countries

South Africa6
India5
United States1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of KwaZulu-NatalZA6 papers
Vellore Institute of Technology UniversityIN5 papers
University of the WitwatersrandZA5 papers
Osun State UniversityNG4 papers
Lagos State UniversityNG3 papers
Texas A&M University – Central TexasUS1 paper
Babcock UniversityNG1 paper
Covenant UniversityNG1 paper
Afe Babalola UniversityNG1 paper

Where they publish

IJIEM - Indonesian Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management2
Journal of Engineering and Applied Science2
Applied Mathematics and Computation1
Engineering Computations1
FUOYE Journal of Engineering and Technology1
IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

7Affordable and clean energy2
11Sustainable cities and communities2
16Peace, justice and strong institutions2
8Decent work and economic growth1
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1
15Life on land1

Most cited

A comparative study of some real-coded genetic algorithms for unconstrained global optimization
Optimization methods & software
201026 citationsWorld top 10%
A heuristic solution to the university timetabling problem
Engineering Computations
200925 citations
Real-coded genetic algorithm with uniform random local search
Applied Mathematics and Computation11

Optimization of Friction Stir Welding Parameters of AA5052-H32 Aluminium Alloy using Taguchi and Taguchi-Pareto Methods

2023IJIEM - Indonesian Journal of Industrial Engineering and ManagementJournalOpen access1 citation10.22441/ijiem.v4i1.18403

Foraging Bee Optimization Algorithm

2023IJIEM - Indonesian Journal of Industrial Engineering and ManagementJournalOpen access0 citations10.22441/ijiem.v4i2.20275

Application of Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process (FAHP) to Improve Precision and Certainty on Safety Conformity Evaluation in a Bottling Plant

2023International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Engineering ManagementJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.24002/ijieem.v5i1.6498

Clustering Based Approach for Ground Truth Inference in Crowdsourced Data

2022FUOYE Journal of Engineering and TechnologyJournalOpen access1 citation10.46792/fuoyejet.v7i2.800

Benchmarking RCGAu on the Noiseless BBOB Testbed

2015The Scientific World JOURNALJournalOpen accessFirst author4 citations10.1155/2015/734957

Real-coded genetic algorithm with uniform random local search

2014Applied Mathematics and ComputationJournalFirst authorCorresponding24 citations10.1016/j.amc.2013.11.097

Indonesian Journal of Computer Science1

International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management1

How it can be read

70% free to read

Diamond 9 · 39%Free to read and to publish
Gold 6 · 26%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 4%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 7 · 30%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

2 of 23 papers name a funder

Air Force Research Laboratory1
Covenant University1
Covenant University Centre for Research, Innovation and Discovery1

A fuzzy TOPSIS method for surface integrity criteria ranking using the wire electrical discharge machining process

Journal of Engineering and Applied Science8

20237 citationsOpen access · Diamond