Dr Adam Sobey 

Sobey, A., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2009) Optimisation approaches to design synthesis of marine composite structures. Ship Technology Research / Schiffsteknik, 56 (1), 24-30.

Sobey, Adam, Blake, James and Shenoi, Ajit (2009) Design histories for enhanced concurrent structural design. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, 3 (2), 76-87.

Blake, J.I.R., Das, P.K., Yang, N., Sobey, A.J. and Shenoi, R.A. (2009) Stochastic analysis of stiffened panels – phase 3:WP3.1 & 3.2 University of Southampton

Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2008) Optimization of Composite Boat Hull Structures. 7th International Conference on Computer Applications and Information Technology in the Maritime Industries (COMPIT), Leige, Belgium. 20 - 22 Apr 2008. 14 pp .

Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2008) Optimisation of Composite Boat Hull Structures as Part of a Concurrent Engineering Environment. 6th International Conference on High Performance Marine Vehicles (HIPER), Napoli, Italy.

Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2009) Design histories for enhanced concurrent structural design. International Conference on Computer Science and Engineering, (ICCSE), Shanghai University, Shanghai, China. 25 - 28 Jul 2009.

Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2009) Optimisation of FRP structures for Marine Vessel Design and Production. International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE), Hawaii, United States. 30 May - 04 Jun 2009.

Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2009) Design for Production in FRP Boats. ICCM17: 17th International Conference on Composite Materials, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. 26 - 30 Jul 2009.

Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2009) Concurrent design and optimisation of FRP boat structures. Royal Institution of Naval Architects Design Construction and Operation of Super and Mega Yachts, Genoa, Italy. 31 Mar - 01 Apr 2009. 8 pp .

Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2009) Stochastic methods used in design optimisation of composite boat hull topologies. 1st International Conference on Light Weight Marine Structures (LIWEM), Glasgow, United Kingdom. 06 - 07 Sep 2009.

Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2010) Concurrent engineering principles applied to marine composite structures for reduction in production costs through robust design. The Royal Institution of Naval Architects Marine & Offshore Composites, London, United Kingdom. 03 - 04 Feb 2010.

Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R., Shenoi, R.A. and Waddams, A. (2009) Concurrent Engineering in the context of FRP boats. Ship and Boat International.

Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2009) Concurrent Engineering in the context of FRP boats. Via Mare.

Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2010) Reliability analysis of damaged steel structures using finite element analysis. 5th International ASRANet Conference, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. 13 - 15 Jun 2010. (Submitted)

Underwood, J., Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2010) Local stress sensitivity analysis of damaged steel ship hulls. 11th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 18 - 23 Sep 2010.

Sobey, Adam James (2010) Concurrent engineering in the context of the composite leisure boatbuilding industry. University of Southampton, School of Engineering Sciences, Doctoral Thesis, 207pp.

Underwood, J., Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2012) Damaged strength assessment of steel grillages and implications for the assessment of ship and offshore structures. ISOPE 2012: The 20th International Offshore (Ocean) and Polar Engineering Conference & Exhibition, Rhodes, Greece. 16 - 22 Jun 2012. (Submitted)

Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2013) Implementation of a generic concurrent engineering environment framework for boatbuilding. Journal of Marine Science and Technology, 18 (2), 262-13. (doi:10.1007/s00773-012-0205-y).

Underwood, J.M., Sobey, Adam J., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2012) Ultimate collapse strength assessment of damaged steel-plated structures. Engineering Structures, 38, 1-10. (doi:10.1016/j.engstruct.2011.12.045).

Wood, C.D., Sobey, A.J., Hudson, D.A., Tan, M. and James, P. (2011) Estimation of orifice flow rates for flooding of damaged ships. RINA International Conference on The Damaged Ship, London, United Kingdom. 26 - 27 Jan 2011. 9 pp .

Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2013) Monte Carlo reliability analysis of tophat stiffened composite plate structures under out of plane loading. Journal of Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 110, 41-49. (doi:10.1016/j.ress.2012.08.011).

Ju, S., Shenoi, R.A., Jiang, D. and Sobey, A.J. (2013) Multi-parameter optimization of lightweight composite triangular truss structure based on response surface methodology. Composite Structures, 97, 107-116. (doi:10.1016/j.compstruct.2012.10.025).

Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2013) Implications of failure criteria choices on the rapid concept design of composite grillage structures using multiobjective optimisation. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 47 (5), 735-747. (doi:10.1007/s00158-012-0875-4).

Yang, N., Das, P.K., Blake, J.I.R., Sobey, A.J. and Shenoi, R.A. (2013) The application of reliability methods in the design of tophat stiffened composite panels under in-plane loading. Marine Structures, 32, 68-83. (doi:10.1016/j.marstruc.2013.03.002).

Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2013) Optimisation of composite boat hulls using first principles and design rules. Ocean Engineering, 65, 62-70. (doi:10.1016/j.oceaneng.2013.03.001).

Sobey, A.J., Townsend, N.C., Metcalf, Cheryl, Bruce, K.D. and Fazi, Filippo Maria (2013) Incorporation of Early Career Researchers (ECRs) within multidisciplinary research at academic institutions. Research Evaluation, 22 (3), 169-178. (doi:10.1093/reseval/rvt004).

Blake, J.I.R. and Sobey, A.J. (2013) Natural resourcefulness. Ship and Boat International, May/June, 42-48.

Xue, X.G., Li, G.X., Sobey, A.J. and Shenoi, R.A. (2013) The application of reliability based optimization of tophat stiffened composite panels subject to bi-directional buckling loads. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 3 (11), 721-733.

Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R and Shenoi, R.A. (2014) A rapid method for reliability analysis of composite tophat stiffened structures using a first principles method and design rules. Transactions of The Royal Institution of Naval Architects Part A: International Journal of Maritime Engineering, 156, 1-28. (doi:10.3940/rina.ijme.2014.a1.278).

Li, Y., Sobey, A.J. and Tan, M. (2014) Investigation into the effects of petalling on coefficient of discharge during compartment flooding. Journal of Fluids and Structures, 45, 66-78. (doi:10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2013.11.016).

Sobey, A., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2008) Comparative optimisation of first principles design methods with classification society rules for boat hull structures. Ship Technology Research / Schiffsteknik, 55, 502-515.

Pham, Dinh Chi, Narayanaswamy, Sridhar, Qian, Xudong, Sobey, Adam, Achintha, Mithila and Shenoi, Ajit (2014) Composite riser design and development – a review. 5th International Conference on Marine Structures, Southampton, United Kingdom. 8 pp .

Domeh, Daniel, Sobey, A.J. and Hudson, D.A. (2015) A preliminary experimental investigation into the influence of compartment permeability on damaged ship response in waves. Applied Ocean Research, 52, 27-36. (doi:10.1016/j.apor.2015.05.001).

Underwood, J.M., Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R and Shenoi, R.A. (2015) Ultimate collapse strength assessment of damaged steel plated grillages. Engineering Structures, 99, 517-535. (doi:10.1016/j.engstruct.2015.05.016).

Yetman, J.E., Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2015) Investigation into skin stiffener debonding of top-hat stiffened composite structures. Composite Structures, 132, 1168-1181. (doi:10.1016/j.compstruct.2015.06.061).

Blanchard, J.M.F.A., Sobey, A.J. and Blake, J.I.R. (2016) Multi-scale investigation into the mechanical behaviour of flax in yarn, cloth and laminate form. Composites Part B: Engineering, 84, 228-235. (doi:10.1016/j.compositesb.2015.08.086).

Sultana, S., Wang, Yikun, Sobey, A.J., Wharton, J.A. and Shenoi, R.A. (2015) Influence of corrosion on the ultimate compressive strength of steel plates and stiffened panels. Thin-Walled Structures, 96, 95-104. (doi:10.1016/j.tws.2015.08.006).

Wang, Xuan, Li, Ang, Sobey, Adam and Tan, Mingyi (2016) Investigation into the effects of two immiscible fluids on coefficient of discharge during Compartment Flooding. Ocean Engineering, 111, 254-266. (doi:10.1016/j.oceaneng.2015.10.050).

Pham, Dinh-Chi, Sridhar, N., Qian, Xudong, Sobey, Adam, Achintha, Mithila and Shenoi, Ajit (2016) A review on design, manufacture and mechanics of composite risers. Ocean Engineering, 112, 82-96. (doi:10.1016/j.oceaneng.2015.12.004).

Wood, Christian, Hudson, Dominic, Tan, Ming-Yi, Sobey, Adam and Wang, Yikun (2016) Experimental investigation into factors affecting the transient flow of fluid through an orifice in realistic conditions. Transactions of The Royal Institution of Naval Architects Part A: International Journal of Maritime Engineering, 158 (A3), 199-207. (doi:10.3940/rina.ijme.2016.a3.367).

Underwood, James, Sobey, Adam, Blake, James and Shenoi, Ajit (2016) Compartment level progressive collapse strength as a method for analysing damaged steel box girders. Thin-Walled Structures, 106, 346-357. (doi:10.1016/j.tws.2016.04.007).

Yetman, Joanne, Sobey, Adam, Blake, James and Shenoi, Ramanand (2017) Mechanical and fracture properties of glass vinylester interfaces. Composites Part B: Engineering, 130, 38-45. (doi:10.1016/j.compositesb.2017.07.011).

Cihan, Mehmet, Blake, James I.R. and Sobey, Adam (2017) Investigating the transient response of hybrid composite materials reinforced with flax and glass fibres. In, Fangueiro, R. and Rana, S. (eds.) Advances in Natural Fibre Composites. 1 ed. Cham. Springer, pp. 81-88. (doi:10.1007/978-3-319-64641-1_8).

Wang, Renhua, Shenoi, Ramanand and Sobey, Adam (2018) Ultimate strength assessment of plated steel structures with random pitting corrosion damage. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 143, 331-342. (doi:10.1016/j.jcsr.2018.01.014).

Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R. and Shenoi, R.A. (2018) Reliability of composite marine structures. Davies, P. and Rajapakse, Y. (eds.) In Durability of Composites in a Marine Environment 2. vol. 245, Springer Verlag. pp. 113-134 . (doi:10.1007/978-3-319-65145-3_7).

Wang, Zhenzhou, Bai, J., Sobey, Adam, Xiong, J. and Shenoi, Ramanand (2018) Optimal design of triaxial weave fabric composites under tension. Composite Structures, 201, 616-624. (doi:10.1016/j.compstruct.2018.06.090).

Sobey, A.J. and Grudniewski, P.A. (2018) Re-inspiring the genetic algorithm with multi-level selection theory: Multi-Level Selection Genetic Algorithm (MLSGA). Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, 13 (5), 1-13. (doi:10.1088/1748-3190/aad2e8).

Parkes, Amy, Isabel, Sobey, Adam and Hudson, Dominic (2018) Physics-based shaft power prediction for large merchant ships using neural networks. Ocean Engineering, 166, 92-104. (doi:10.1016/j.oceaneng.2018.07.060).

Grudniewski, Przemyslaw, Andrzej and Sobey, Adam (2019) Behaviour of multi-level selection genetic algorithm (MLSGA) using different individual-level selection mechanisms. Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 44, 852-862. (doi:10.1016/j.swevo.2018.09.005).

Ilman, Eko Charnius, Wharton, Julian, Wang, Yikun and Sobey, Adam (2018) Non-uniform corrosion prediction of stiffened plates due to interactions with mechanical stresses. In 1st International Conference on Structural Integrity for Offshore Energy Industry. Asranet..

Yetman, Joanne E., Sobey, Adam, Blake, James and Shenoi, Ramanand (2019) Modelling the variability of skin stiffener debonding in post-cured top-hat stiffened panels. Composite Structures, 211, 187-195. (doi:10.1016/j.compstruct.2018.11.078).

Cihan, Mehmet, Sobey, Adam and Blake, James (2019) Mechanical and dynamic performance of woven flax/E-glass hybrid composites. Composites Science and Technology, 172, 36-42. (doi:10.1016/j.compscitech.2018.12.030).

Wang, Yikun, Ilman, Eko Charnius, Sohan Roy, Niya, Sobey, Adam, Wharton, Julian and Shenoi, Ramanand (2019) Implementation of in situ corrosion measurements in structural analysis. Guedes Soares, Carlos and Parunov, Joško (eds.) In Trends in the Analysis and Design of Marine Structures: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Marine Structures (MARSTRUCT 2019, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 6-8 May 2019). CRC Press. 10 pp . (doi:10.1201/9780429298875-48).

Blanchard, J.M.F.A, Mutlu, Ugur, Sobey, Adam and Blake, James (2019) Modelling the different mechanical response and increased stresses exhibited by structures made from natural fibre composites. Composite Structures, 215, 402-410. (doi:10.1016/j.compstruct.2019.02.042).

Bossens, David, Townsend, Nicholas and Sobey, Adam (2019) Learning to learn with active adaptive perception. Neural Networks, 115, 30-49. (doi:10.1016/j.neunet.2019.03.006).

Blanchard, Jeanne and Sobey, A.J. (2019) Comparative design of E-glass and flax structures based on reliability. Composite Structures, 225, 1-14, [111037]. (doi:10.1016/j.compstruct.2019.111037).

Grudniewski, Przemyslaw A. and Sobey, Adam J. (2019) Do general Genetic Algorithms provide benefits when solving real problems? In 2019 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2019 - Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. pp. 1822-1829 . (doi:10.1109/CEC.2019.8789997).

Steer, Joshua, Grudniewski, Przemyslaw, Browne, Martin, Worsley, Peter, Sobey, Adam and Dickinson, Alexander (2019) Dataset for paper "Predictive Prosthetic Socket Design: Part 2— generating person-specific candidate designs using multi-objective Genetic Algorithms". University of Southampton doi:10.5258/SOTON/D0980 [Dataset]

Parkes, A.I., Savasta, T.D., Sobey, A.J. and Hudson, D.A. (2019) Efficient vessel power prediction in operational conditions using machine learning. In The 14th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures. PRADS..

Steer, Joshua, Grudniewski, Przemyslaw, Browne, Martin, Worsley, Peter, Sobey, Adam and Dickinson, Alexander (2019) Predictive prosthetic socket design: part 2— generating person-specific candidate designs using multi-objective genetic algorithms. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 19, 1347-1360. (doi:10.1007/s10237-019-01258-7).

Wang, Zhenzhou and Sobey, Adam (2020) A comparative review between genetic algorithm use in composite optimisation and the state-of-the-art in evolutionary computation. Composite Structures, 233, [111739]. (doi:10.1016/j.compstruct.2019.111739).

Gemilang, Gilang, Muhammad, Sobey, Adam and Reed, Philippa (2019) Fatigue approaches for mooring chains subjected to wear degradation. In ASME2019 38th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore & Arctic Engineering: OMAE2019. vol. Volume 1: Offsh, American Society Of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). 12 pp . (doi:10.1115/OMAE2019-96386).

Grudniewski, Przemyslaw A. and Sobey, Adam J. (2017) Multi-level selection genetic algorithm applied to CEC '09 test instances. In 2017 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2017 - Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. pp. 1613-1620 . (doi:10.1109/CEC.2017.7969495).

Blanchard, Jeanne, Sobey, Adam J. and Blake, James I.R. (2016) Assessing the feasibility of natural composite for structural applications. In ECCM 2016 - Proceeding of the 17th European Conference on Composite Materials. European Conference on Composite Materials, ECCM..

Lu, J., Arnaud, E and Sobey, Adam (2020) Effective breadth for top-hat stiffened composite structures. Ocean Engineering, 196, 1-10, [106841]. (doi:10.1016/j.oceaneng.2019.106841).

Grudniewski, Przemyslaw and Sobey, Adam (2020) Benchmarking the performance of genetic algorithms on constrained dynamic problems. Natural Computing. (doi:10.1007/s11047-020-09799-y).

Ilman, Eko Charnius, Wang, Yikun, Wharton, Julian and Sobey, Adam (2020) The impact of corrosion-stress interactions on the topological features and ultimate strength of large-scale steel structures. Thin-Walled Structures, 157, [107104]. (doi:10.1016/j.tws.2020.107104).

Gemilang, Gilang Muhammad, Reed, Philippa and Sobey, Adam (2021) Selection of appropriate numerical models for modelling the stresses in mooring chains. Marine Structures, 75, [102864]. (doi:10.1016/j.marstruc.2020.102864).

Bai, Jiangbo, Wang, Zhenzhou, Sobey, Adam and Shenoi, Ajit (2021) Micromechanical model for rapid prediction of plain weave fabric composite strengths under biaxial tension. Composite Structures, 255, [112888]. (doi:10.1016/j.compstruct.2020.112888).

Gemilang, Gilang Muhammad, Reed, Philippa and Sobey, Adam (2021) Low-cycle fatigue assessment of offshore mooring chains under service loading. Marine Structures, 76, [102892]. (doi:10.1016/j.marstruc.2020.102892).

Ragheb, Hossam Ali and Sobey, Adam (2021) Effects of extensible modelling on composite riser mechanical responses. Ocean Engineering, 220, [108426]. (doi:10.1016/j.oceaneng.2020.108426).

Grudniewski, Przemyslaw Andrzej (2021) Dataset "Improving the applicability of genetic algorithms to real problems". University of Southampton doi:10.5258/SOTON/D1709 [Dataset]

(2019) Comparative design of E-glass and flax structures based on reliability. Mendeley Data doi:10.17632/tbrfwn7wsf.1 [Dataset]

Richmond, M., Sobey, Adam, Pandit, R and Kolios, A (2020) Stochastic assessment of aerodynamics within offshore wind farms based on machine-learning. Renewable Energy, 161. (doi:10.1016/j.renene.2020.07.083).

Grudniewski, Przemyslaw, Sobey, Adam and Khan, Saima (2021) Dataset for publication: "The benefits of co-evolutionary Genetic Algorithms in voyage optimisation". Mendeley Data doi:10.17632/ssdbwvsrm9.2 [Dataset]

Ragheb, Hossam Ali, Goodridge, Maldon, Pham, Dinh Chi and Sobey, Adam (2021) Extreme response based reliability analysis of composite risers for applications in deepwater. Marine Structures, 78, 103015.

Sobey, Adam, Blanchard, Jeanne, Grudniewski, Przemyslaw and Savasta, T.D. (2019) There’s no free lunch: a study of Genetic Algorithm use in Maritime Applications. Conference on Computer applications and information technology in the maritime industries, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland. 25 - 27 Mar 2019.

Blanchard, Jeanne and Sobey, Adam J. (2019) Sustainable Sandwich Panels for Use in Ship Superstructures. In Practical Design of Ships and other floating structures. vol. 63, 232 - 245 . (In Press) (doi:10.1007/978-981-15-4672-3_14).

Blanchard, Jeanne, Sobey, Adam and Blake, James (2015) Reliability analysis of natural composite for marine structures. Davies, Peter and Rajapaske, Yapa D.S. (eds.) In Durability of composites in a marine environment. Springer..

Wang, Zhenzhou, Sobey, Adam and Wang, Yikun (2021) Corrosion prediction for bulk carriers via data fusion of survey and experimental measurements. Materials & Design, 208 (109910), [109910]. (doi:10.1016/j.matdes.2021.109910).

Wang, Zhenzhou, Wang, Yikun and Sobey, Adam (2021) Development of a global corrosion map towards digital twin applications for marine structures. 8th International Conference on Marine Structures. 07 - 09 Jun 2021.

Parkes, Amy, Isabel, Sobey, Adam, Hudson, Dominic and Savasta, Thomas (2021) Power prediction for a vessel without recorded data using data fusion from a fleet of vessels. Expert Systems with Applications, 187, [115971]. (doi:10.1016/j.eswa.2021.115971).

Ilman, Eko Charnius, Wang, Yikun, Wharton, Julian and Sobey, Adam (2021) A hybrid corrosion-structural model for simulating realistic corrosion topography of maritime structures. Thin-Walled Structures, 169, [108481]. (doi:10.1016/j.tws.2021.108481).

Khan, Saima, Grudniewski, Przemyslaw, Muhammad, Yousaf and Sobey, Adam (2022) The benefits of co-evolutionary Genetic Algorithms in voyage optimisation. Ocean Engineering, 245, [110261]. (doi:10.1016/j.oceaneng.2021.110261).

Cevasco, Debora, Tautz-Weinert, Jannis, Richmond, Mark, Sobey, Adam and Kolios, Athanasios (2022) A damage detection and location scheme for offshore wind turbine jacket structures based on global modal properties. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part B: Mechanical Engineering. (doi:10.1115/1.4053659).

Wang, Zhenzhou and Sobey, Adam (2022) Many-objective design optimisation of a plain weave fabric composite. Composite Structures, 285, [115246]. (doi:10.1016/j.compstruct.2022.115246).

Lipinski, Olaf, Sobey, Adam, Cerutti, Federico and Norman, Timothy (2022) Emergent password signalling in the game of Werewolf. Emergent Communication Workshop at ICLR 2022. 29 Apr 2022.