Publications

• King, R. D., Rowland, J., Oliver, S. G., Young, M., Aubrey, W., Byrne, E., Liakata, M., Markham, M., Pir, P., Soldatova, L. N., Sparkes, A., Whelan, K. E., Clare, A. (2009) The Automation of Science. Science 324(5923):85-89, 3rd April 2009. (preprint pdf, before final corrections)

• Soldatova, L., Aubrey, W., King, R. D. and Clare, A. (2008) The EXACT description of biomedical protocols. Bioinformatics 2008 24: i295-i303. Special issue for ISMB 2008.

• Whelan, K. E. and King, R. D. (2008) Using a logical model to predict the growth of yeast. BMC Bioinformatics 2008, 9:97, CADAIR archive.

• Byrne, E. (2007) Optimising the flow of experiments to a Robot Scientist with Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms. In Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO) 2007 pdf

• King, R. D and Benway, M. (2006) Robot Scientist: an Autonomous Platform for Systems Biology Discovery. Poster at SBS 12th Annual Conference and Exhibition. pdf

• Soldatova, L., Clare, A., Sparkes, A. and King, R. D. (2006) An ontology for a robot scientist. Bioinformatics 2006 22: 464-471. Also in ISMB 2006. Archived in Cadair.

• Foulston, C. and Clare, A. (2006) A framework for Grid-based failure detection in an automated laboratory robot system. Poster in All Hands Meeting 2006. Preprint PDF

• Whelan, K. E. and King, R. D. (2004) Intelligent software for laboratory automation. Trends in Biotechnology 22 (9): 440-445.

• King R.D, Whelan K.E, Jones F.M, Reiser P,J,K Bryant C.H, Muggleton S, Kell D.B, Oliver S (2004) Functional Genomic Hypothesis Generation and Experimentation by a Robot Scientist Nature 427 pp 247-252. PDF

• Bryant, C.H., Muggleton, S.H., Oliver, S.G., Kell, D.B., Reiser, P.G.K, & King, R.D. (2001) Combining inductive logic programming, active learning, and robotics to discover the function of genes. Electronic Transactions in Artificial Intelligence 6:12 pp. 1-36. Preprint PDF

• Reiser, P.G.K., King, R.D., Kell, D.B., Muggleton, S.H., Bryant, C.H. & Oliver, S.G (2001) Developing a logical model of yeast metabolism. Electronic Transactions in Artificial Intelligence 5, 223-244. Preprint PDF