Sultanova, Nargiz (Dr) - Research
Publications/conferences
- Yeasmin, A., Chand, S., Turville, C., & Sultanova, N. (2021). Detection and verification of tropical cyclones and depressions over the South Pacific Ocean basin using ERA-5 reanalysis dataset, International Journal of Climatology, DOI: 10.1002/joc.7131
- Ren, J., Xia, F., Chen, X., Liu, J., Hou, M., Shehzad, A., Sultanova, N., & Kong, X. (2021). Matching Algorithms: Fundamentals, Applications and Challenges, IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence, 5(3), 332-350.
- Bagirov, A. M., Taheri, S., Karmitsa, N., Sultanova, N., & Asadi, S. (2020). Robust piecewise linear L 1-regression via nonsmooth DC optimization. Optimization Methods and Software, 1-21.
- Woolcott, G., Galligan, L., Whannell, R., Marshman, M., Axelsen, T., Schmalz, J., & Sultanova, N. (2020). How are we progressing with academic numeracy at regional universities? Perspectives from first-year undergraduate studies. Mathematics Education Research Journal, 1-18.
- Mala-Jetmarova, H., Sultanova, N., & Savić, D. (2018). Lost in Optimisation of Water Distribution Systems? A Literature Review of System Design. Water, 10(3), 307.
- Savić, D. A., Mala-Jetmarova, H., & Sultanova, N. (2018). History of Optimization in Water Distribution System Analysis. In WDSA/CCWI Joint Conference Proceedings (Vol. 1), July 23-25, 2018 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
- Bagirov, A. M., Sultanova, N., Al Nuaimat, A., & Taheri, S. (2018). Solving Minimax Problems: Local Smoothing Versus Global Smoothing. In Numerical Analysis and Optimization (pp. 23-43). Springer, Cham.
- Mala-Jetmarova, H., Sultanova, N., & Savić, D. (2017). Lost in optimisation of water distribution systems? A literature review of system operation. Environmental Modelling & Software, 93, 209-254.
- Bagirov, A. M., Barton, A. F., Mala-Jetmarova, H., Al Nuaimat, A., Ahmed, S. T., Sultanova, N., & Yearwood, J. (2013). An algorithm for minimization of pumping costs in water distribution systems using a novel approach to pump scheduling. Mathematical and Computer Modelling, 57(3-4), 873-886.
- Bagirov, A. M., Al Nuaimat, A., & Sultanova, N. (2013). Hyperbolic smoothing function method for minimax problems. Optimization, 62(6), 759-782.
- Bagirov, A. M., Jin, L., Karmitsa, N., Al Nuaimat, A., & Sultanova, N. (2013). Subgradient method for nonconvex nonsmooth optimization. Journal of Optimization Theory and applications, 157(2), 416-435.
- Bagirov, A. M., Jetmarova, H., Al Nuaimat, A., Ahmed, S. T., Sultanova, N., & Barton, A. F. (2012). Minimization of pumping costs in water distribution systems using explicit and implicit pump scheduling. In Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium 2012 in Sydney, Australia (p. 1298). Engineers Australia.
- Bagirov, A. M., Barton, A. F., Mala-Jetmarova, H., Al Nuaimat, A., Ahmed, S. T., Sultanova, N., & Yearwood, J. (2012). A novel approach to optimal pump scheduling in water distribution systems. In WDSA 2012: 14th Water Distribution Systems Analysis Conference, 24-27 September 2012 in Adelaide, South Australia (p. 618). Engineers Australia.
- Bagirov, A. M., Ahmed, S. T., Barton, A. F., Mala-Jetmarova, H., Al Nuaimat, A., & Sultanova, N. (2012). Comparison of metaheuristic algorithms for pump operation optimization. In WDSA 2012: 14th Water Distribution Systems Analysis Conference, 24-27 September 2012 in Adelaide, South Australia (p. 886). Engineers Australia.
- Sultanova, N (2010). A class of increasing positively homogeneous functions for which global optimization problem is NP-hard, Dynamics of Continuous, Discrete and Impulsive Systems, Series B: Applications and Algorithms, 17 ,723-739
Professional memberships and associations
- Australian Mathematics Society
- ANZIAM
Research interests
- Optimisation
- Nonsmooth optimisation
- Optimisation of water distribution systems
- Operations research
- Machine learning