1- HAPOS: Human-AI Participatory Optimisation of Spatial Networks

ISTI- Vice-Presidency for Science,Technology and Knowledge Economy (2025-2026)

2- TDCs2023: Sustainable Land Use in the Seychelles II – Rethinking the Sustainability of Tourism

ETH Zurich (2022-2023), Switzerland, Seychelles

3- CHECNET: Coupling Human and Ecological Networks for Sustainable Landscape and Transport Planning

 SNSF (2016-2020), Switzerland

1- “Optimising settlement network topology to maximise socio-economic and biodiversity indicators”

Global Land Program 2019, University of Bern, Switzerland

2- “Combining polycentricity and urban scaling to explain socio-economic variables”

WICI 2018, University of Waterloo, Canada

3- “Monitoring polycentric settlement development using a hierarchy-based network indicator”

Complex Networks 2017, University of Lyon, France

1- Khiali-Miab A., Krütli P., Patt A. , (2024), “Empowering a sustainable urban future: The key role of coordinated settlement development for optimising energy efficiency and socio-economic welfare”, Sustainable Cities and Society .       

2- Khiali-Miab A., et al, (2024), “Explaining the socio-economic output of urban regions with a model combining urban scaling and polycentricity”, Book Chapter in Urban Scaling: Allometry in Urban Studies and Spatial Science, Routledge.

3- Khiali-Miab A., Grêt-Regamey A., Axhausen K., van Strien M., (2021), “A network optimisation approach to identify trade-offs between socio-economic and ecological objectives for regional integrated planning”, City and Environment Interactions.

4- Khiali-Miab A., van Strien M., Axhausen K., Grêt-Regamey A., (2019), “Combining urban scaling and polycentricity to explain socio-economic status of urban regions”, PLOS One.

5- van Strien M., Khiali-Miab A., et al, (2018), “Models of Coupled Settlement and Habitat Networks for Biodiversity Conservation: Conceptual Framework, Implementation and Potential Applications”, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution.