LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

 

scHolar index of my publications

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Ph.D. Thesis

           

o   Mantere, Timo (2003). Automatic Software Testing by Genetic Algorithms. Acta Wasaensia 112, Computer Science 3, University of Vaasa, 151 pages.

                                                           

                       

The Publications in Journals and Books

 

60.    Turunen, Esko, Raivio, Kimmo, Mantere, Timo (2016). Soft Computing Methods. Kirjassa: Mathematical Modelling. Ed. Pohjolainen, Seppo, Springer International Publishing, Switzerland, 978-3-319-27834-6, pages 79-112.  

 

56.    Jarmo T. Alander, Vladimir Bochko, Birgitta Martinkauppi, Sirinnapa Saranwong, and Timo Mantere (2013). A Review of Optical Nondestructive Visual and Near-Infrared Methods for Food Quality and Safety. In International Journal of Spectroscopy.

 

51.    Merikoski, Jorma, Esko Turunen, Kimmo Raivio and Timo Mantere (2010). Datapohjaiset mallit. In Seppo Pohjolainen (Ed.) Matemaattinen mallinnus, WSOY, Helsinki, Finland, pp. 77-146.

 

40.    Mantere, Timo (2007). Image comparison based on morphological transforms. In SPIE Newsroom - Electronic Imaging & Signal Processing, 10.1117/2.1200711.0926

 

27.    Mantere, Timo and Jarmo T. Alander (2005). Evolutionary software engineering. In Applied Soft Computing 5 (3), pp. 315-331.

 

24.    Mantere, Timo (2004). Generating test images and halftoning filters with co-evolutionary GA. In WSEAS Transaction on Computers 3 (1), pp. 7-12.

 

16.    Mantere, Timo and Jarmo T. Alander (2001). Testing halftoning methods by images generated by genetic algorithms. In Arpakannus 1/2001, Special issue on Bioinformatics and Genetic Algorithms, pp. 39-44.

 

10.    Alander, Jarmo T., Timo Mantere and Tero Pyylampi (1999). Digital halftoning optimization via genetic algorithms for ink jet machine. In B. H. V. Topping, editor, Developments in Computational mechanics with high performance computing, CIVIL-COMP Press, Edinburg, UK, pp. 211-216.

 

6.      Alander, Jarmo T., Timo Mantere, Ghodrat Moghadampour and Jukka Matila (1998). Searching protection relay response time extremes using genetic algorithm – software quality by optimization. Electric Power Systems Research 46, 1998, pp. 229-233.

 

 

The Publications in Conference Proceedings

 

59.    Höglund, Thomas, Virrankoski, Reino, Mantere, Timo (2016). Solar Energy Harvesting Solution for the Wireless Sensor Platform the UWASA Node. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Sensor Networks (SENSORNETS 2016). February 19-21, Rome, Italy, ISBN: 978-989-758-169-4, pages 50-57.

 

58.    Mantere Timo (2013). Improved ant colony genetic algorithm hybrid for Sudoku solving. In Proceedings of the 2013 3rd World Congress on Information and Communication Technologies (WICT 2013), Hanoi, Vietnam, 15-18 December, ISBN 978-1-4799-3230-6, pages 276-281.

 

57.    Mantere, Timo (2013). Identifying spectra content by generating similar simulated spectra from known samples using genetic algorithms. In NIR 2013 - 16th International Conference on Near Infrared Spectroscopy 2-7 June 2013, la Grande-Motte, France, pages 699-703.  

 

55.    Mantere, Timo (2012). Solving Rubik’s cube with cultural algorithm. In MENDEL 2012 – 18th International Conference on Soft Computing, June 27-29, Brno, Czech Republic, pages 112-117.  

 

54.    Mantere, Timo, Toni Harju and Jarmo T. Alander (2011). The LED lighted mini-greenhouse for scientific and exhibition purposes. In 18th Nagano Jisso Forum/NEXT2011 – Green Innovation & Energy Saving Strategy, Oct. 26-27 Shinshu University, Nagano, Japan, ISBN 978-951-29-4729-4, pp. 215-223.

        

53.    Autere, Antti, Timo Mantere, Jarmo T. Alander (2010). Numerical differentiation of noisy near infrared spectra. In Near Infrared Spectroscopy: Proceedings of the 14th International Conference, Sirinnapa Saranwong, Sumaporn Kasemsumran, Warunee Thanapase and Phil Williams (eds.), IM Publications LLP 2010 West sussex, UK, ISBN: 978-1-906715-03-8, pp. 913-917

 

52.    Mantere, T., P. Välisuo, J.T. Alander (2010) Testing NIR based skin spectra analyzer system and software with the simulated data generated by genetic algorithm. In Near Infrared Spectroscopy: Proceedings of the 14th International Conference, Sirinnapa Saranwong, Sumaporn Kasemsumran, Warunee Thanapase and Phil Williams (eds.), IM Publications LLP 2010 West sussex, UK, ISBN: 978-1-906715-03-8, pp. 621-626.

 

50.    Mantere, Timo (2010). Solving Rubik’s cube with genetic algorithm. In AI and Machine Consciousness – Proc. of the 14th Finnish Artificial Intelligence Conference STeP 2010, August 17-18, Aalto University School of Science and Technology, Espoo, Finland, pages 74-78.

 

47.    Välisuo, Petri, Timo Mantere and Jarmo Alander (2009). Solving optical skin simulation model parameters using genetic algorithm. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on BioMedical Engineering and Informatics (BMEI'09), 17-19 October 2009, Tianjin, China, pages 376-380. 

 

46.    Mantere, Timo (2009). Co-evolutionary software development and testing revisited. In Proc. of NEXT 2009 - The Sixth International New Exploratory Technologies Conference, 12-14 October 2009, Shanghai, China, pages 306-315.  

 

45.    Mantere, Timo and Janne Koljonen (2009). Ant Colony Optimization and a Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for Sudoku Solving. In MENDEL 2009 – 15th International Conference on Soft Computing, June 24-26, Brno, Czech Republic, pages 41-48.  

 

44.    Mantere, Timo (2009). Image Ordering by Cellular Genetic Algorithms with TSP and ICA. In 2009 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary computation – CEC2009, 18-21 May, Trondheim, Norway, pages 822-829.

 

43.    Mantere, Timo (2008). Image recognition based on cellular genetic algorithm transforms. In Proc. of NEXT 2008 - The fifth International New Exploratory Technologies Conference, August 20-22, Turku, Finland, pages 243-252.

 

42.    Mantere, Timo and Janne Koljonen (2008). Sudoku solving with cultural swarms. In AI and Machine Consciousness – Proc. of the 13th Finnish Artificial Conference STeP 2008, August 20-22, Helsinki University of Technology, Espoo, Finland, pages 60-67.

 

41.    Mantere, Timo and Janne Koljonen (2008). Solving and analyzing Sudokus with cultural algorithms. In 2008 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence (WCCI 2008), 1-6 June, Hong Kong, China, pages 4054-4061.

 

39.    Mantere, Timo, Toni Harju, Petri Välisuo and Jarmo T. Alander (2007). Using the LED lighting in the greenhouses – a pre-study. In Next 2007- The 4th Conference on New Exploratory Technologies, 25-27 October, Seoul, Korea, pages 292-295.

 

38.    Mantere, Timo (2007). A min-max DE/GA hybrid for constrained problems. In Next 2007- The 4th Conference on New Exploratory Technologies, 25-27 October, Seoul, Korea, pages 188-191.

 

37.    Mantere, Timo and Janne Koljonen (2007). Solving, rating and generating Sudoku puzzles with GA. In 2007 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary computation – CEC2007, 25-28 September, Singapore, pages 1382-1389.

 

36.    Mantere, Timo (2007). Object and pose recognition with cellular genetic algorithms. In David P. Casasent, Ernest L. Hall, Juha Röning (eds.), Intelligent Robots and Computer Vision XXV: Algorithms, Techniques, and Active Vision, Optics East 2007 (OE07), Boston (Massachusetts, USA), 9–12 Sept. 2007. Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 6764, pages 67640N-1–10.

 

35.    Janne Koljonen, Timo Mantere, Olli Kanniainen & Jarmo T. Alander (2007). Searching strain field parameters by genetic algorithms. In Intelligent Robots and Computer Vision XXV: Algorithms, Techniques, and Active Vision, Optics East 2007 (OE07), Boston (Massachusetts, USA), 9–12 Sept. 2007. Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 6764, pages 67640O-1–9.

 

34.    Mantere, Timo (2007). Testing imaging systems with genetic algorithms – case: error diffusion methods. In Intelligent Robots and Computer Vision XXV: Algorithms, Techniques, and Active Vision, Optics East 2007 (OE07), Boston (Massachusetts, USA), 9–12 Sept. 2007. Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 6764, pages 67640V-1–12.

 

33.    Janne Koljonen, Timo Mantere, & Jarmo T. Alander (2007). Parameter optimization of numerical methods using accelerated estimation of cost function: a case study. In Proceedings of the Finnish Signal Processing Symposium (Finsig 2007), Matti Niskanen, Janne Heikkilä (eds.), Oulu (Finland), 30th Aug. 2007. CD-ROM proceedings.

 

31.    Mantere, Timo and Janne Koljonen (2006). Solving and rating Sudoku puzzles with genetic algorithms. In E. Hyvönen, T. Kauppinen, J. Kortela, M. Laukkanen, T. Raiko, and K. Viljanen (eds.) New Developments in Artificial Intellingence and the Semantic Web - Proceedings of the 12th Finnish Artificial Conference STeP 2006, Helsinki University of Technology, Espoo, Finland, October 26-27, 2006, pp. 86-92.

 

30.    Mantere, Timo (2006). A min-max genetic algorithm with alternating multiple sorting for solving constrained problems. In Proceedings of the Ninth Scandinavian Conference on Artificial Intelligence (SCAI 2006), Espoo, Finland, October 25-27, 2006, Finnish Artificial Intelligence Society FAIS, Helsinki, Finland, 2006, pp. 61-67.

 

28.    Mantere, Timo (2005). A min-max genetic algorithm for min-max problems. In Y. Wang, Y.-M. Cheung, H. Liu (eds.) Advances in Computational Intelligence and Security - The Workshop of 2005 Int. Conference on Computational Intelligence and Security - CIS 2005, Xi'an, China, December 15-19, 2005. Xidian university press, Xi’an, China, pp. 52-57.

 

26.    Mantere, Timo (2004). Finding the natural problem in the Bayer Dispersed Dot Method. In J. Zhang, J.-H. He, and Y. Fu (eds.), CIS 2004, Dec. 16-18, Shanghai, China, Lecture Notes in computer Science 3314, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 1148-1154.

 

25.    Mantere, Timo (2004). Reciprocal elitism in GA optimization. In J. Alander, P. Ala-Siuru, and H. Hyötyniemi (eds.), Step 2004 – The 11th Finnish Artificial Intelligence Conference, Heureka, Vantaa, 1-3 September 2004, Vol. 3, Origin of Life and Genetic Algorithms, pp. 151-160.

 

23.    Mantere, Timo (2003). Generating test images and halftoning filters with co-evolutionary GA. In Nikos Mastorakis, Meng Joo Er, B.V.Dasarathy and Qiangguo Pu, eds., Proceedings 2nd Int. Conf. on Electronics, Control & Signal Processing and E-Activities, Singapore, December 7-9, 2003, World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society, 6 pages.

 

22.    Mantere, Timo and Jarmo T. Alander (2003). Testing digital halftoning software by generating test images and filters co-evolutionarily. In D. P. Casasent, E. L. Hall, and J. Röning, eds., Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 5267 Intelligent Robots and Computer Vision XXI: Algorithms, Techniques, and Active Vision, Providence, RI, 27-30 October 2003, SPIE, Bellingham, Washington, USA., pp 257-268.

 

21.    Mantere, Timo (2003). Software testing by evolutionary algorithms. In Proceedings of Southeastern Software Engineering Conference, April 1st - 3rd, 2003, Huntsville, Alabama, USA. CD and WWW Proceedings (no longer online), 3 pages + 24 presentation slides.

 

20.    Mantere, Timo and Jarmo T. Alander (2003). Generating and testing halftoning filters co-evolutionarily. In N.Mastorakis (Greece), Meng Joo Er (Singapore), Carlos D'Attelis (Argentina), eds., Conference Proceedings 2002 WSEAS Int. Conf. on Electronics, Control & Signal Processing and E-Activities, Singapore, December 9-12, 2002, 2002 WSEAS Int. Conferences MCBC, MCBE, ICAMSL, ICAI, Puerto De La Cruz, Tenerife, Spain, Dec. 19-21, 2002, 2002 WSEAS MMACTEE, WAMUS, NOLASC, Vouliagmeni, Athens, Greece, Dec. 29-31, 2002, World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society,  6 pages.

 

19.    Mantere, Timo and Jarmo T. Alander (2002). Testing halftoning methods using genetic algorithms – Comparing results using Haar wavelet filtering. In R. Matousek and P. Osmera, eds., MENDEL 2002 - 8th International Conference on Soft Computing, June 5-7, 2002, Brno, Czech Republic, Kuncik Jan, Brno, pp. 103-108.

 

18.    Mantere, Timo and Jarmo T. Alander (2002). Developing and testing structural light vision software by co-evolutionary genetic algorithm. In QSSE 2002 The Proceedings of the Second ASERC Workshop on Quantative and Soft Computing based Software Engineering, Feb 18-20 2002, Banff, Alberta, Canada. Alberta Software Engineering Research Consortium (ASERC) and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Alberta, pp. 31-37.

 

17.    Mantere, Timo and Jarmo T. Alander (2001). Testing a structural light vision software by genetic algorithms – estimating the worst case behavior of volume measurement. In D. P. Casasent, and E. L. Hall, eds., Intelligent Systems and Advanced Manufacturing: Intelligent Robots and Computer Vision XX: Algorithms, Techniques, and Active Vision, volume SPIE-4572 (part of SPIE’s Photonics Boston), Newton, MA, 29-31 October 2001, SPIE, Bellingham, Washington, USA, pp. 466-475.

 

15.    Mantere, Timo and Jarmo T. Alander (2001). Automatic software testing by optimization with genetic algorithms - introduction to the method and consideration of the possible pitfalls. In R. Matousek and P. Osmera, eds.,  MENDEL2001 7th International Conference on Soft Computing, June 6-8, 2001, Brno, Czech Republic, Brno University of Technology, Kuncik, Brno, pp. 19-23.

 

14.    Mantere, Timo and Jarmo T. Alander (2001). Automatic test image generation by genetic algorithms for testing halftoning methods - comparing results using a wavelet filtering. In J. Tanskanen and J. Martikainen, eds., Proceedings of the 2001 Finnish signal processing symposium FINSIG’01, Helsinki University of Technology, Espoo, Finland, June 5, 2001. IEEE Finland Section, Espoo, pp. 55-58.

 

13.    Mantere, Timo and Jarmo T. Alander (2000). Automatic test image generation by genetic algorithms for testing halftoning methods. In David P. Casasent, editor, Intelligent Systems and Advanced Manufacturing: Intelligent Robots and Computer Vision XIX: Algorithms, Techniques, and Active Vision, volume SPIE-4197 (a part of SPIE’s Photonics East), Boston, MA, 5-8 November 2000, SPIE, Bellingham, Washington, USA, pp. 297-308.

 

12.    Alander, Jarmo T. and Timo Mantere (2000). Genetic algorithms in automatic software testing - analysing a faulty bubble sort routine. In H. Hyötyniemi, ed., SteP 2000 – Millennium of Artificial Intelligence, The 9th Finnish Artificial Intelligence Conference, Helsinki University of Technology, Espoo, 28-31 August 2000, Publications of the Finnish Artificial Intelligence Society – 16, SteP 2000, vol. 2, Espoo, Finland, pp. 23-32.

 

11.    Alander, Jarmo T. and Timo Mantere (2000). Genetic algorithms in software testing - experiments with temporal target functions. In P. Osmera, ed., MENDEL 2000 6th International Conference on Soft Computing, June 7-9, 2000, Brno, Czech Republic, Brno University of Technology, PC-DIR, Brno, pp. 9-14.

 

9.      Alander, Jarmo T., and Timo Mantere (1999). Automatic software testing by genetic algorithm optimization, a case study. In C. Ryan and J. Buckley, eds., SCASE'99 - Soft computing applied to software engineering, 11.-14. 4. 1999, Limerick, Ireland, pp. 1-9.

 

7.      Alander, Jarmo T., Timo Mantere and Tero Pyylampi (1998). Threshold matrix generation for digital halftoning by genetic algorithm optimization. In D. P. Casasent, editor, Intelligent Systems and Advanced Manufacturing: Intelligent Robots and Computer Vision XVII: Algorithms, Techniques, and Active Vision, volume SPIE-3522 (a part of SPIE’s Photonics East), Boston, MA, 1-6 November 1998. SPIE, Bellingham, Washington, USA, pp. 204-212. (I received an “Exemplary Performance Award” for the best presentation of the conference in the student category).

 

5.      Alander, Jarmo T., Timo Mantere, Ghodrat Moghadampour and Jukka Matila (1997). Searching protection relay response time extremes using genetic algorithm – software quality by optimization. In Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Advances in Power System Control, Operation & Management  (APSCOM-97), volume 1, Hong Kong, 11-14 November 1997. IEE, Hong Kong, pp. 95-99. (this paper was selected by the Conference Committee for publication in Electric Power Systems Research among the best 12 papers (out of 135) presented at APSCOM’97).

 

4.      Alander, Jarmo T., Timo Mantere and Ghodrat Moghadampour (1997). Testing software response times using a genetic algorithm, In J. T. Alander, ed., Proceedings of the Third Nordic Workshop on Genetic Algorithms and their Applications (3NWGA), Helsinki, Finland, 18-22 August 1997, Finnish artificial intelligence society (FAIS), pp. 293-298.

 

3.      Alander, Jarmo T., Timo Mantere and Pekka Turunen (1997). Genetic algorithm based software testing. In G. D. Smith, N. C. Steele and R. F. Albrecht, eds., Artificial Neural Nets and Genetic Algorithms, Proceedings of International Conference (ICANNGA97), Norwich, U.K., April 1997, Springer-Verlag, 1998, Wien, Austria, pp. 325-328.

 

2.      Alander, Jarmo T., Timo Mantere, Pekka Turunen and Jari Virolainen (1996). GA in program testing. In J. T. Alander, editor, Proceedings of the Second Nordic Workshop on Genetic Algorithms and their Applications (2NWGA), Proceedings of University of Vaasa, No. 11, Vaasa, Finland, 19-23 August 1996, pp. 205-210.

 

1.      Mantere, Timo and Ilpo Lindfors (1996), Comparison of unit commitment methods. In J. T. Alander, editor, Proceedings of the Second Nordic Workshop on Genetic Algorithms and their Applications (2NWGA), Proceedings of University of Vaasa, No. 11, Vaasa, Finland, 19-23 August 1996, pp. 245-250.

 

 

Abstracts in the conference publications (1-2 pages)

 

49.    Autere, Antti, Timo Mantere and Jarmo T. Alander (2009). Numerical differentation of noisy NIR spectra. In NIR-2009 Breaking the Dawn – Abstract Book - The 14th Int. Conf. on Near Infrared Spectroscopy, 7-16 November 2009, Bangkok, Thailand. P-170, page 280.

 

48.    Mantere, Timo, Petri Välisuo and Jarmo T. Alander (2009). Testing NIR based skin spectra analyzer system and software with the simulated data generated by genetic algorithm. In NIR-2009 Breaking the Dawn – Abstract Book - The 14th Int. Conf. on Near Infrared Spectroscopy, 7-16 November 2009, Bangkok, Thailand. 046-O, page 51.

 

32.    Mantere, Timo (2007). Testing NIR data processing system with genetic algorithms. In Proceedings of the 13th Int. Conf. on Near Infrared Spectroscopy (13th ICNIRS), Umeå-Vasa (Sweden-Finland), 15–21 Jun. 2007. USB FlashDrive abstract proceedings.

 

8.      Alander, Jarmo T., Timo Mantere and Tero Pyylampi (1999). Digital halftoning optimization via genetic algorithms for ink jet machine. In Euroconference: Parallel and Distributed Computing for Computational Mechanics 1999, EURO-CM-PAR, 20-25 March 1999, Weimar, Germany, Abstracts, Lecture and Research Presentations, pp. 83-84.

 

 

Conference Presentation with Slides Only

 

29.    Koljonen, Janne, Timo Mantere, and Jarmo T. Alander (2006). Soft computing in quality control of embedded systems: applications and future visions. Presented by invitation in the 3rd annual NEXT (New EXploratory Technologies) conference, Salo (Finland), Oct. 5-6, 2006.

 

-        Janne Koljonen, Olli Kanniainen & Jarmo T. Alander (2007). Dynamic template size control in digital image correlation based strain measurements. Presented on behalf of authors in Intelligent Robots and Computer Vision XXV: Algorithms, Techniques, and Active Vision, Optics East 2007 (OE07), Boston (Massachusetts, USA), 9–12 Sept. 2007.

 

 

Thesis (before Ph.D):

 

o   Mantere, Timo (1992). Tehomuuntajien koestuskentän mittaus- ja säätökeskuksen suunnittelu [The design of the measuring and Controlling board for the Power Transformers Test Floor, In Finnish, includes one page abstract in English]. B.Sc. thesis (Electrical power engineering), Vaasa Institute of Technology, 32 pages + 20 design graphs. 

 

o   Mantere, Timo (1996). Sähkönhankinnan optimointi [The optimisation of the unit commitment problem in electricity acquisition, In Finnish, includes one page abstract in English]. M.Sc. thesis (Economics and business administration), University of Vaasa, Department of Information Technology and Production Economics, 100 pages.

 

o   Mantere, Timo (1999). Automaattinen ohjelmien testaus optimoimalla geneettisillä algoritmeilla [Automatic software testing by optimizing with genetic algorithms, In Finnish, includes one page abstract in English]. Lic.Sc. thesis (Computer science), University of Vaasa, Department of Information Technology and Production Economics, 125 pages.

 

 

Technical reports:

 

o   Alander, Jarmo, Timo Mantere, Pekka Turunen and Jari Virolainen (1997). Performance analysis of critical software systems using genetic algorithms - Case: The relay software, Technical Report 15.1.1997, University of Vaasa, January 1997.

 

o   Mantere, Timo and Pekka Turunen (1997). Gatester, User's manual, User's manual Version 1.0, University of Vaasa, January 1997.

 

o   Moghadampour, Ghodrat and Timo Mantere (1997). Statistical comparison of input data generators, Technical Report 14.3.1997, University of Vaasa, March 1997.

 

o   Moghadampour, Ghodrat and Timo Mantere (1997). Finding delaying factors of response time in the relay software, Technical Report 21.5.1997, University of Vaasa, March 1997.

 

o   Mantere, Timo (1998). GAtester, User's manual, User's manual Version 2.0, University of Vaasa, March 1998.

 

o   Mantere, Timo, Petri Välisuo, and Jarmo Alander (2007). DS-ADC, a pre-study, Technical Report 5.2.2007, University of Vaasa, February 2007.

 

 

Some publications in Finnish etc:

 

o   Jarmo Alander, Timo Mantere, Pekka Turunen and Jari Virolainen (1996). Vaativien ohjelmistojen suorituskyvyn mittaus - apuvälineenä geneettiset algoritmit - esimerkkinä sähköverkon suojarele [Performance analysis of critical software systems using genetic algorithms - Case: The relay software, intermediate report, in Finnish], Technical Report, Väliraportti 12.6.1996, Vaasan Yliopisto, June 1996.

 

o   Jarmo T. Alander, Timo Mantere and Ghodrat Moghadampour (1997). Ohjelmistojen testaus optimoinnin avulla [Software testing using genetic algorithm optimization, in Finnish]. Tekniikan tutkimuskeskus Technobotnian avajaisissa jaossa ollut esite [In the brochure that was available in the opening ceremony of the research center Technobotnia in Vaasa], Vaasan yliopisto, Tietotekniikan ja tuotantotalouden laitos [University of Vaasa, Department of Information Technology and Production Economics], 4 pages.

 

o   Jarmo T. Alander, Timo Mantere ja Tero Pyylampi (1998). Front cover: Blue noise array in read and green cty and Back cover: Blue noise array in blue and green cty, in Jarmo T. Alander (ed.) Vaasan Yliopisto, Tietotekniikan ja Tuotantotalouden laitos, Tuotantoautomaatio, Toimintakertomus 1993-1998.

 

o   Jarmo T. Alander and Timo Mantere (1998). Ohjelmistojen testausta geneettisten algoritmien avulla [Testing programs using genetic algorithms, in Finnish]. In Matti Linna (ed.), Tekniikan koulutusta 10 vuotta Vaasan yliopistossa [10 Years of Technology in the University of Vaasa], Vaasan yliopisto, Tietotekniikan ja tuotantotalouden laitos [University of Vaasa, Department of Information Technology and Production Economics], pp. 35-38.

 

o   Jarmo T. Alander, Jouni Lampinen, Timo Mantere and Ghodrat Moghadampour (1998). Geneettisten algoritmien esittely [Introduction to genetic algorithms, in Finnish]. In Matti Linna (ed.), Tekniikan koulutusta 10 vuotta Vaasan yliopistossa, Vaasan yliopisto, Tietotekniikan ja tuotantotalouden laitos [10 Years of Technology in the University of Vaasa], Vaasan yliopisto, Tietotekniikan ja tuotantotalouden laitos [University of Vaasa, Department of Information Technology and Production Economics], pp. 30-34.

 

o   Timo Mantere (2006). Puhe miekalle [Speech to the sword, in Finnish]. In Juhlakirja – Vaasan Yliopiston Tohtoripromootio 8.-10.2006, pp. 12-17.

 

o   Jarmo Alander, Kari Kaunonen, Jukka Mäki-Maunus, Daniel Westman, and Timo Mantere (2010). Selvitys Magnaflux™ menetelmän automatisoinnin mahdollisuuksista [The report of Magnaflux ™ process automation opportunities], Technical Report 3.9.2010, University of Vaasa, 45 pages.

 

o   Timo Mantere, Pekka Nieminen (2014). Selvitys Toisen Asteen Ammatillisen Koulutuksen Rakenneuudistuksen Mahdollisuuksista Etelä-Pohjanmaan Pohjoisella Alueella, Kauhava, 30.10.2014, 14 pages.

 

 

Non-scientific fictional sci-fi stories:

 

The Url Web of Barsoom (Mars) saga

o   Timo Mantere (1996). The Long March to Fluke. In PANTHAN PRESS. Available: http://www.erbzine.com/mag16/1626.html

o   Timo Mantere (1997). A Kingdom for the Thoat. In PANTHAN PRESS. Available: http://www.erbzine.com/mag16/1626.html

o   Timo Mantere (1997). Big Brother. In PANTHAN PRESS. Available: http://www.erbzine.com/mag16/1628.html

 

The Poloda saga

o   Timo Mantere(1997). Love and Peace on Poloda. In Bill & Sue-On Hillman’s ERBzine, Vol. 0797, Available: http://www.erbzine.com/mag7/0797.html

o   Timo Mantere(1997). Love and Peace on Poloda II: Fate Worse than Death. In Bill & Sue-On Hillman’s ERBzine, Vol. 0798, Available: http://www.erbzine.com/mag7/0798.html

 

 

Some newspaper articles about me and my research (written in finnish by different journalists, incomplete, note full-length articles in original newspaper versions)

·         ”Vaasan yliopisto säihkyy led-valojen tutkimuksen keulilla”, Pohjalainen 25.4.2007

·         ”Trädgårdsexpo lockar proffs”, Syd-Österbottningen 11.8.2007

·         ”Ympärivuotinen tomaatinkasvatus painii kallistuvan energian kanssa”. Maaseudun tulevaisuus 15.8.2007

·         ”Timo väitteli peruskoulutodistuksella tohtoriksi”, Hymy 7/2007

·         ”Tiede vs. science fiction!”, Ilkka, Pohjalainen etc. keskisuomen sanomalehtien Muru-liitteessä 6.4.2013

·         ”Jos lompakossa olisikin vain yksi kortti?” YLE Website 1.9.2013

·         “Scifistä alkusysäys tieteentekoon”, Ilkka ja Pohjalainen 25.1.2015.

·         “Miltä tulevaisuuden tehtaassa näyttää”, Seinäjoen Yliopistokeskuslehti UCS 2/2015

·         ”Jatkuvat päivitykset rassaavat koneiden käyttäjiä”, YLE TV 10.9.2015.

·         “Digitalisaatio on täällä nyt”, Pohjalainen ja Ilkka 1.10.2015

·         ”Robotit vievät puolet työpaikoista”, Pohjalainen ja Ilkka 5.10.2015

·         Kiinteä vs. mobiililaajakaista-haastattelu, Pohjalainen ja Ilkka 13.4.2016

·         ”Ihmisiä Seinäjoen Yliopistokeskuksessa”, Seinäjoen Yliopistokeskuslehti UCS 1/2016

·         ”eTerveyttä etänä”, Vox Cordis 3/2016

·         ”Professorivuosikertaa”, Alavus Kaupunkilehti 2/2016

 

Some public presentations about my research (incomplete)

·         “Tunnistaminen tulevaisuudessa”, RFIDlab Finland ry Iltapäiväseminaari, Vaasa 15.3.2015.

·         ”EU ja digitalisaatio – Pysyykö Vaasa kehityksessä mukana”, Paneelikeskustelu, Vaasa 15.11.2015.

·         ”Tekniikan tulevaisuus”, Ihmettelytehdas-keskusteluklubi, Vaasa16.12.2105.

·         ”Miten pk-yritykset voivat hyödyntää digitalisaatiota?”, Osaamisen aamupala, Kuortane 19.2.2016.

·         ”Mitä teollinen internet voi tarjota?”,  Pohjanmaan liitto, Teollinen Internet työpaja, Vaasa 10.3.2016.

·         ”Digitalisaatio, IoT, Robotisaatio – kuinka maailma muuttuu”, Johda muutosta - seminaarikiertue, Vaasa 10.5.2016

·         ”Robottipolitiikkaa” Politiikkaradio, YLE puhe 15.9.2016

·         Telelääketieteen osaamiskeskuksen avajaiset, Seinäjoki 21.9.2016

·         ”Robotit tulevat tielle, kotiin ja tehtaaseen”, Minä ja Tiede, Seinäjoen kirjasto 20.9.2016 ja Vaasan kirjasto 22.9.2016 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLsCCgWu6xw)