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Doctor of Philosophy, October 1998, University of Minnesota
Major: Computer Science
Minor: Cognitive Science
Advisors: Professor James Slagle and Professor Maria Gini
Dissertation Title: Connectionist Reinforcement Learning for Control of
Robotic Systems
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Bachelor of Science, May 1988, Iowa State University
Major: Computer Science
Minors: Mathematics and Philosophy
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Associate Director, School of Computer Science,
University of Oklahoma, 2020-present.
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Strategic Initiatives Coordinator, School of Computer Science,
University of Oklahoma, 2018-2019.
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Founding Laboratory Director, Artificial Intelligence Research (AIR)
Superlab, Stephenson Research and Technology Center/One Partners Place,
University of Oklahoma, 2004-2017.
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Founding Laboratory Director, Robotics, Evolution, Adaptation, and
Learning Laboratory (REAL Lab), School of Computer Science,
University of Oklahoma, 2004-present.
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Founding Laboratory Director, Robotic Intelligence and Machine
Learning Laboratory (RIML Lab), School of Computer Science,
University of Oklahoma, 2001-2010.
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Associate Director, Center for Distributed Robotics, (Nikolaos
Papanikolopoulos, Director), Department of Computer Science and
Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1998-2001.
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Laboratory Director, Digital UNIX Laboratory, John Joseph Moakley
Center for Technological Applications, Department of Mathematics and
Computer Science, Bridgewater State College, 1997-1998.
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Associate Professor, School of Computer Science,
University of Oklahoma, 2007-present.
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Member of the Graduate Faculty, School of Electrical and Computer
Engineering, University of Oklahoma, 2006-present.
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Assistant Professor, School of Computer Science,
University of Oklahoma, 2001-2007.
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Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
University of Minnesota, 1998-2001.
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Instructor and Member of the Graduate Faculty, Department of Mathematics
and Computer Science, Bridgewater State College, Bridgewater,
Massachusetts, 1997-1998.
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Instructor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
University of Minnesota, 1996-1997.
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Graduate Assistant, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
and The Center for Interdisciplinary Studies of Writing, University
of Minnesota, 1996-1997.
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Graduate Assistant, Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
University of Minnesota, 1995-1996.
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Graduate Assistant, Department of Soil, Water, and Climate,
University of Minnesota, 1990-1995.
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Graduate Assistant, Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
University of Minnesota, 1989-1990.
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- Deborah A. Trytten, Heather J. Shotton, Natalie Youngbull, Deborah A. Moore-Russo, Randa L. Shehab, Casey V. Haskins, and Dean F. Hougen.
"Computer Science Indigenous Community of Learners United to Develop, Excel, and Succeed (CS INCLUDES)." National Science Foundation. $1,498,943. October 2021-September 2026.
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Dean Hougen, John Antonio, and Lacey Schley. "Smart Fusion for
Command and Control Operations." Air Force Research Laboratory.
$642,369. September 2021-August 2022.
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Ekaterina Tsetsura, Xiaochen Zhang, and Dean Hougen. "Seed Grant:
The Decision Environment of Resilient Communities." Office of
the Vice President for Research & Partnerships and Data Institute for
Societal Challenges ADGS Seed Grant Program. $10,000.
June 2021-April 2022.
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Iman Ghamarian, Yingtao Liu, Le Gruenwald, Jinsong Pei, Dean Hougen, and
Zahed Siddique. "Seed Grant: Informative Machine Learning
Augmented Process Optimization and In-Situ Monitoring for High Throughput
Additive Manufacturing of Structural Composites" and "Expediting the
Industrial Adoption of Additively Manufactured Titanium Alloys by
Deep-learning Assisted Process-property Design." Office of the
Vice President for Research & Partnerships and Data Institute for
Societal Challenges Big Ideas Challenge Seed Grant Program.
$10,000 (joint award). July 2021-March 2022.
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Thomas Wavering, John Antonio, Lacey Schley, Dean Hougen, Joyce Burch, Brandt Smith, and Francisco Robles. Economic Development Authority CARES Act Grant. $450,000. February 2021-February 2024.
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David Ebert, Dean Hougen, Hank Jenkins-Smith, Charles Nicholson, and
Carol Silva. "Creation of the joint UNSA/OU Center for
Monitoring and Control of Public Health for the Arequipa
Region." Universidad Nacional de San Agustín (UNSA),
Peru. $1,636,345. February 2021-January 2023.
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Jeff Kelly, Yifu Li, Charles Nicholson, and Dean Hougen.
"Seed Grant: Blending Data Streams to Create Reliable Ecological
Forecasts." Office of the Vice President for Research
& Partnerships. $4,000. December
2020-December 2021.
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Bayram Saparov, Bin Wang, Samuel Cheng, Kun Lu, and Dean
Hougen. "Seed Grant: Accelerated Optoelectronic
Materials Design and Discovery Guided by Machine Learning and
Advanced Computation" Office of the Vice President for
Research & Partnerships. $3,000.
December 2020-December 2021.
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Deepak Devegowda, Yihan Shao, Samuel Cheng, and Dean
Hougen. "Seed Grant: Machine-Learning Assisted Molecular
and Coarse-Scaled Dynamics" Office of the Vice President
for Research & Partnerships. $3,000.
December 2020-December 2021.
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Sridhar Radhakrishnan, Dean Hougen, Charles Nicholson, Christan
Grant, and John Antonio. "SkyNet." Boeing.
$87,710. August 2020-December 2020.
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Sridhar Radhakrishnan, Christan Grant, Dean Hougen, Charles
Nicholson, and John Antonio. "Hydra."
Boeing. $183,269. August 2020-December 2020.
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Dean Frederick Hougen, Michael Mumford, Sridhar Radhakrishnan, Aaron
M. Wendelboe, Song Fang, and Anindya Maiti. "Co-Advisor:
COVID-19 Rapid Response Research Seed Grant." Office of
the Vice President for Research & Partnerships.
$27,000. May 2020-October 2020.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Machine Learning for Transportation Short
Course." Oklahoma Department of Transportation.
$49,998. November 2019-September 2020.
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Christan Grant and Dean F. Hougen. "Learner Data Management.
" Federal Aviation Administration. $139,849.
January 2017-December 2017.
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Sridhar Radhakrishnan, Dean F. Hougen, Christan Grant, and Suleyman
Karabuk. "Coastal Assistant Prototype."
Weathernews, Inc. $101,845. June 2016-December
2016.
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Sridhar Radhakrishnan, Dean F. Hougen, and Suleyman
Karabuk. "WxButler: An Artificial Intelligence Planning
System for Maritime Logistics." Weathernews,
Inc. $60,303. June 2015-December 2015.
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Dean F. Hougen and Ingo Schlupp. "Agent-Based Modeling,
Speciation, & Evolutionary Computation." Seed Funding for
Interdisciplinary Research, College of Engineering, University of
Oklahoma. $8,000. August 2014-December 2014.
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Dean F. Hougen and Ingo Schlupp. "Foundations for the
Evolution of Nurturing and Learning in Robots."
Potentially Transformative Research, Scholarship and Creative
Activity Program, Office of the Vice President for Research and The
Research Council, University of Oklahoma.
$36,296. January 2011-December 2011.
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Michael Mumford, Eric Day, and Dean F. Hougen. "Mental
Models and Creative Problem-Solving in Information
Technology." National Science Foundation.
$206,632. September 2009-August 2011.
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Andrew H. Fagg, Amy McGovern, Dean F. Hougen, Rafael Fierro,
and Terran Lane. "Research Experiences for
Undergraduates Site: Integrated Machine Learning Systems."
National Science Foundation. $310,954.
February 2008-January 2011.
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Thomas L. Landers, Sridhar Radhakrishnan, James Sluss, Seshadri
Commuri, Monte Tull, John Antonio, and Dean F. Hougen
"Inter-Modal Containerized Freight Security." Federal
Highway Administration. $3,613,458. June 13,
2006 - August 15, 2007.
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Dean F. Hougen, Qi Cheng, Amy McGovern, Yifei Dong, and Andrew
Fagg. "Computer Science Graduate Fellowship
Program." Graduate College and College of Engineering,
University of Oklahoma. $230,000. August
2006-May 2015.
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Michael Mumford, Frederick Carr, Mary Connelly, Teri Murphy, Morris
Foster, Dean F. Hougen, Marguerite Keesee, and Robert
Palmer. "Development and Evaluation of a Work Practices
Approach for Ethics Education in Science and
Engineering." National Science Foundation.
$209,776. October 2005-September 2008.
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Andrew H. Fagg and Dean F. Hougen with Amy McGovern, Kelvin
Droegemeier, and Terran Lane. "Research Experiences for
Undergraduates Site: Embedded Machine Learning Systems."
National Science Foundation. $299,997.
February 2005-January 2008.
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Dean F. Hougen, Sesh Commuri, and Rafael Fierro.
"Adaptation and Learning at All Levels in Intelligent Robot Teams for
Reconnaissance, Surveillance, and Battlefield Assessment."
Defense Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research: Army
Research Office. $811,508. July 2003-June
2007.
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Sridhar Radhakrishnan and Dean F. Hougen. "Supplement to:
Improving Workzone Safety: Real-Time Information and Forewarning
Systems." Oklahoma Transportation Center.
$16,519. January 2003-August 2003.
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Sridhar Radhakrishnan and Dean F. Hougen. "Improving
Workzone Safety: Real-Time Information and Forewarning
Systems." Oklahoma Office of Highway Safety.
$50,000. January 2003-August 2003.
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Sridhar Radhakrishnan, Rafael Fierro, and Dean F. Hougen.
"24/7 Remote Monitoring of Work Zones and Intelligent Decision Support
System for the Safety of Motorists and Highway Construction
Workers." Oklahoma Transportation Center.
$50,000. May 2002-September 2002.
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Randa L. Shehab and Carmela V. Gottesman with Amy C. Bradshaw, Eric
Anthony Day, Scott D. Gronlund, Sowon Hahn, Kathleen J. M. Haynes,
Dean F. Hougen, Katherine A. Pandora, and Robert E.
Schlegel. "Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site
on Human Technology Interaction." National Science
Foundation. $301,219. January 2002-December
2004.
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Awardee/Advisor, Best Student Paper Award, IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2018.
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Awardee, Professor of the Year, School of Computer Science, College of
Engineering, University of Oklahoma, 2015-2016.
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Co-Awardee, Professor of the Year, School of Computer Science, College of
Engineering, University of Oklahoma, 2014-2015.
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Nominee, John E. Fagan Award for Support of Experiential Learning,
College of Engineering, University of Oklahoma, 2015.
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Nominee, Brandon H. Griffith Award for Outstanding Faculty Member,
College of Engineering, University of Oklahoma, 2014.
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Awardee, Teaching Scholars Award, Teaching Scholars Initiative, College of
Engineering, University of Oklahoma, 2013.
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Nominee, Brandon H. Griffith Award for Outstanding Faculty Member,
College of Engineering, University of Oklahoma, 2013.
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Awardee, Best Paper Award, International Conference on the Synthesis and
Simulation of Living Systems, International Society for Artificial Life,
2012.
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Finalist, Best Paper Award, Genetic and Evolutionary Computation
Conference, Association for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group
on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation, 2010.
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Nominee, Brandon H. Griffith Award for Outstanding Faculty Member,
College of Engineering, University of Oklahoma, 2005.
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Nominee, Dean's Outstanding Teaching and Service Award, American
Society for Engineering Education, Midwest Section, 2004.
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Nominee, Outstanding Faculty Advisor, College of Engineering,
University of Oklahoma, 2004.
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Awardee, AAAI Robot Competition and Exhibition Scholarship, American
Association for Artificial Intelligence, 2000.
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Semifinalist, Computation, Discover Magazine Awards for Technological
Innovation, 2000. Scout Robot.
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Awardee, Best Video Award, International Conference on Robotics and
Automation, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2000.
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Awardee, Conference Fellowship, International Conference on Neural
Networks, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 1997.
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Awardee, Research Contribution Award, Department of Computer Science and
Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1997.
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Awardee, AAAI Robot Competition and Exhibition Scholarship, American
Association for Artificial Intelligence, 1994.
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Awardee, Research Contribution Award, Department of Computer Science and
Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1993.
Publications and Presentations |
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Audrey Reinert, Luke S. Snyder, Jieqiong Zhao, Andrew S. Fox, Dean F. Hougen,
Charles Nicholson, and David S. Ebert. "Visual Analytics for
Decision-Making During Pandemics." Computing in Science &
Engineering, 22(6): 48-59, 2020.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MCSE.2020.3023288
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David R. Peterson, Jamie D. Barrett, Kimberly S. Hester, Issac C.
Robledo, Dean F. Hougen, Eric A. Day, and Michael D. Mumford.
"Teaching People to Manage Constraints: Effects on Creative
Problem-Solving." Creativity Research Journal,
25(3): 335-347, 2013.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10400419.2013.813809
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Jamie D. Barrett, David R. Peterson, Kimberly S. Hester, Issac C.
Robledo, Eric A. Day, Dean F. Hougen, and Michael D. Mumford.
"Thinking About Applications: Effects on Mental Models and
Creative Problem-Solving" Creativity Research
Journal, 25(2): 199-212, 2013.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10400419.2013.783758
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Michael D. Mumford, Kimberly S. Hester, Issac C. Robledo, David R.
Peterson, Eric A. Day, Dean F. Hougen, and Jamie D. Barrett.
"Mental Models and Creative Problem-Solving: The Relationship of
Objective and Subjective Model Attributes." Creativity
Research Journal, 24(4):311-330, November 2012.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10400419.2012.730008
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Kimberly S. Hester, Issac C. Robledo, Jamie D. Barrett, David R.
Peterson, Dean F. Hougen, Eric A. Day, and Michael D. Mumford.
"Causal Analysis to Enhance Creative Problem-Solving:
Performance and Effects on Mental Models." Creativity
Research Journal, 24(2-3):115-133, April 2012.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10400419.2012.677249
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Issac C. Robledo, Kimberly S. Hester, David R. Peterson, Jamie D.
Barrett, Eric A. Day, Dean F. Hougen, and Michael D. Mumford.
"Errors and Understanding: The Effects of Error Management
Training on Creative Problem-Solving." Creativity
Research Journal, 24(2-3):220-234, April 2012.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10400419.2012.677352
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Shawn McCarroll, Mark Yeary, Dean F. Hougen, Valliappa Lakshmanan,
and Steven Smith. "Approaches for Compression of
Super-Resolution WSR-88D Data." IEEE Geoscience and
Remote Sensing Letters, 8(2):191-195, March 2011.
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Brent E. Eskridge and Dean F. Hougen. "Extending Adaptive
Fuzzy Behavior Hierarchies to Multiple Levels of Composite Behaviors."
Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 58(9):1076-1084,
September 2010. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.robot.2010.05.003
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Vykinta Kligyte, Richard T. Marcy, Ethan P. Waples, Sydney T.
Sevier, Elaine S. Godfrey, Michael D. Mumford, and Dean F. Hougen.
"Application of a Sensemaking Approach to Ethics
Training in the Physical Sciences and Engineering."
Science and Engineering Ethics, 14(2): 251-278, 2008.
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "Hunting for
Snakes in Hypercubes using Genetic Algorithms."
ACIS International Journal of Computer & Information Science,
7 (1-4): 1-12, 2006.
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David P. Miller, Dean F. Hougen, and Donna Shirley. "The
Sooner Lunar Schooner: Lunar Engineering Education."
Advances in Space Research, 31(11): 2449-2454, 2003.
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Paul E. Rybski, Sascha A. Stoeter, Maria Gini, Dean F. Hougen, and
Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos. "Performance of a Distributed
Robotic System Using Shared Communications Channels."
IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation, 18(5):713-727,
October 2002.
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Sascha A. Stoeter, Paul E. Rybski, Kristen N. Stubbs, Colin P.
McMillen, Maria Gini, Dean F. Hougen, and Nikolaos
Papanikolopoulos. "A Robot Team for Surveillance Tasks:
Design and Architecture." Robotics and Autonomous
Systems, 40(2-3): 173-183, September 2002.
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Dean F. Hougen, Paul E. Rybski, and Maria Gini.
"Repeatability of Real World Training Experiments: A Case
Study." Autonomous Robots, 6(3): 281-292, June
1999.
- Refereed Magazine
Articles
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Paul E. Rybski, Sascha A. Stoeter, Nikolaos P. Papanikolopoulos,
Ian Burt, Tom Dahlin, Maria Gini, Dean F. Hougen, Donald G. Krantz,
and Florent Nageotte. "Sharing Control: Presenting a
Framework for the Operation and Coordination of Multiple Miniature
Robots." In IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine,
9(4): 41-48, December 2002.
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Paul E. Rybski, Nikolaos P. Papanikolopoulos, Sascha A. Stoeter,
Donald G. Krantz, Kemal B. Yesin, Maria Gini, Richard Voyles, Dean
F. Hougen, Brad Nelson, Michael D. Erickson. "Enlisting
Rangers and Scouts for Reconnaissance and
Surveillance." IEEE Robotics and Automation
Magazine, 7(4): 14-24, December 2000.
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Jin-Song Pei, Dean F. Hougen, Sai Teja Kanneganti, Joseph P. Wright,
Eric C. Mai, Andrew W. Smyth, Sami F. Masri, Armen Derkevorkian,
François Gay-Balmaz, and Ludian Komini. "Interpretable
Machine Learning for Function Approximation in Structural Health
Monitoring." Structural Health Monitoring Based on Data
Science Techniques, Alexandre Cury, Diogo Ribeiro, Filippo Ubertini,
and Michael Todd (eds.), Springer, 2021 (to appear).
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Brent E. Eskridge and Dean F. Hougen. "State and Action
Abstraction in the Development of Agent Controllers."
Autonomous Agents, Vedran Kordic (ed.), INTECH, Chapter 1
(pp. 1-25), June 2010. https://dx.doi.org/10.5772/9655
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Rafael Fierro, Justin Clark, Dean F. Hougen, and Sesh
Commuri. "A Multi-Robot Testbed for
Biologically-Inspired Cooperative Control."
Multi-Robot Systems. From Swarms to Intelligent Automata, Volume
III, L. E. Parker, F. E. Schneider, and A. C. Schultz (eds.),
Springer, pp. 171-182, 2005.
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Paul Rybski, Sascha Stoeter, Maria Gini, Dean Hougen, and
Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos. "Performance of a Distributed
Robotic System Using Shared Communications Channels."
Advances in Plan-Based Control of Robotic Agents, Lecture
Notes in Computer Science, Volume 2466, M. Beetz, J.
Hertzberg, M. Ghallab, and M. E. Pollack (eds.), Springer, pages
211-225, 2002.
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Dean F. Hougen, Maria Gini, and James Slagle. "An Integrated
Connectionist Approach to Reinforcement Learning for Robotic Control:
Extension to Three Dimensions." Intelligent Autonomous
Systems 7, M. L. Gini, C. Torras, and H. Yuasa (eds.), IOS Press,
pages 134-141, 2002.
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Dean F. Hougen, Michael D. Erickson, Paul E. Rybski, Sascha A. Stoeter,
Maria Gini, and Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos. "Autonomous Mobile
Robots and Distributed Exploratory Missions." Distributed
Autonomous Robotic Systems 4, L. E. Parker, G. Bekey, and J. Barhen
(eds.), Springer-Verlag, Tokyo, pages 221-230, 2000.
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Sascha A. Stoeter, Paul E. Rybski, Michael D. Erickson, Maria Gini,
Dean F. Hougen, Donald G. Krantz, Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos, and
Michael Wyman. "A Robot Team for Exploration and
Surveillance: Design and Architecture." Intelligent
Autonomous Systems 6, E. Pagello, F. Groen, T. Arai, R.
Dillmann, and A. Stentz (eds.), IOS Press, pages 767-774, 2000.
- Refereed Conference
Papers
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Alexander Stringer, Brian Sun, Zackary Hoyt, Lacey Schley, Dean Hougen,
and John K. Antonio. "SEDA: A Self-Explaining Decision
Architecture Implemented Using Deep Learning for On-Board Command and
Control." Digital Avionics Systems Conference,
10 pages, October 2021 (to appear).
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Dean Frederick Hougen, Jin-Song Pei, and Sai Teja Kanneganti.
"Toward Interpretable Machine Learning for Understanding Epidemic
Data." IEEE International Workshop on Fair and Interpretable
Learning Algorithms, 6 pages, December 2020.
https://doi.org/10.1109/BigData50022.2020.9377834
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Britt Richardson and Dean Frederick Hougen. "Districts by
Demographics: Predicting U.S. House of Representative Elections using
Machine Learning and Demographic Data." IEEE International
Conference on Machine Learning and Applications, 6 pages, December
2020. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICMLA51294.2020.00136
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Oluwatobi I. Ajagbe and Dean Frederick Hougen. "Evolution,
Sympatric Speciation, and Risk Aversion." IEEE
Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence, 8 pages,
December 2020.
https://doi.org/10.1109/SSCI47803.2020.9308276
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Syed Naveed Hussain Shah and Dean Frederick Hougen.
"Improved Stochastic Synapse Reinforcement Learning for Continuous
Actions in Sharply Changing Environments." IEEE/INNS
International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, 8 pages,
July 2020.
https://doi.org/10.1109/IJCNN48605.2020.9207622
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Syed Naveed Hussain Shah and Dean Frederick Hougen.
"Stochastic Reinforcement Learning for Continuous Actions in Dynamic
Environments." Proceedings of the Thirty-Third
International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society
Conference, pages 472-477, May 2020.
https://www.aaai.org/ocs/index.php/FLAIRS/FLAIRS20/paper/view/18483/17636
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Steven Aaron Roberts and Dean Frederick Hougen. "Information
and Resource Sharing in Reinforcement Learning Agents Subject to
Risk." IEEE Symposium Series on Computational
Intelligence, 8 pages, December 2019.
https://doi.org/10.1109/SSCI44817.2019.9002914
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Syed Naveed Hussain Shah and Dean Frederick Hougen.
"Rethinking Stochasticity in Neural Networks for Reinforcement Learning
with Continuous Actions." IEEE Symposium Series on
Computational Intelligence, 8 pages, December 2019.
https://doi.org/10.1109/SSCI44817.2019.9002826
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Dean Frederick Hougen and Syed Naveed Hussain Shah. "The
Evolution of Reinforcement Learning." IEEE Symposium Series
on Computational Intelligence, 8 pages, December 2019.
https://doi.org/10.1109/SSCI44817.2019.9003146
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Will Booker and Dean Frederick Hougen. "Meiotic Inheritance
and Gene Dominance in Synthetic Sympatric Speciation." IEEE
Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 8 pages, July 2018.
https://doi.org/10.1109/CEC.2018.8477761
Best Student Paper Award.
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Byran Hoke and Dean Frederick Hougen. "Nurturing Promotes the
Evolution of Generalized Supervised Learning." IEEE
Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 8 pages, July 2018.
https://doi.org/10.1109/CEC.2018.8477786
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Joohee Suh and Dean Frederick Hougen. "The Context-Aware
Learning Model: neuro-experience-powered Logistic Regression
Backpropagation (CALM-nepLRB)." IEEE/INNS International
Joint Conference on Neural Networks, 8 pages, July 2018.
https://doi.org/10.1109/IJCNN.2018.8489617
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Joohee Suh and Dean Frederick Hougen. "The Context-Aware
Learning Model: experience-powered Logistic Regression Backpropagation
(CALM-epLRB)." IEEE/INNS International Joint Conference
on Neural Networks, 8 pages, July 2018.
https://doi.org/10.1109/IJCNN.2018.8489380
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Joohee Suh and Dean F. Hougen. "The Context-Aware Learning
Model: reward-based and experience-based Logistic Regression
Backpropagation." IEEE Symposium Series on Computational
Intelligence, 8 pages, November 2017.
https://doi.org/10.1109/SSCI.2017.8285401
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Syed Naveed Hussain Shah and Dean F. Hougen. "Nurturing
Promotes the Evolution of Reinforcement Learning in Changing
Environments." IEEE Symposium Series on Computational
Intelligence, 8 pages, November 2017.
https://doi.org/10.1109/SSCI.2017.8285400
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Syed Naveed Hussain Shah and Dean F. Hougen. "Stochastic
Synapse Reinforcement Learning (SSRL)." IEEE Symposium
Series on Computational Intelligence, 8 pages, November 2017.
https://doi.org/10.1109/SSCI.2017.8285425
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Joohee Suh and Dean F. Hougen. "Context-based Adaptive Robot
Behavior Learning Model (CARB-LM)." IEEE Symposium Series
on Computational Intelligence, 8 pages, December 2014. https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CICA.2014.7013253
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Brent E. Eskridge and Dean F. Hougen. "Nurturing Promotes the
Evolution of Learning in Uncertain Environments." The
Second Joint IEEE International Conference on Development and
Learning / Epigenetic Robotics Conference, 6 pages, unnumbered,
November 2012. https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/DevLrn.2012.6400847
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Armand Leonce, Bryan Hoke, and Dean F. Hougen. "Evolution of
Robot-to-Robot Nurturing and Nurturability." The Second
Joint IEEE International Conference on Development and Learning /
Epigenetic Robotics Conference, 7 pages, unnumbered, November 2012. https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/DevLrn.2012.6400852
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Mark Woehrer, Dean F. Hougen, Ingo Schlupp, and Brent E.
Eskridge. "Robot-to-Robot Nurturing: A Call to the Research
Community." The Second Joint IEEE International Conference
on Development and Learning / Epigenetic Robotics Conference, 2
pages, unnumbered, November 2012. https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/DevLrn.2012.6400859
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Mark Woehrer, Dean Hougen, and Ingo Schlupp. "Sexual
Selection, Resource Distribution, and Population Size in Synthetic
Sympatric Speciation." International Conference on the
Synthesis and Simulation of Living Systems, pages 137-144 July
2012. https://dx.doi.org/10.7551/978-0-262-31050-5-ch020 Best Paper Award.
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John Crofford, Brent Eskridge, and Dean F. Hougen.
"Applying the Triple Parameter Hypothesis to Maintenance Scheduling."
Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference,
pages 799-806, July 2010.
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Benjamin P. Carlson and Dean F. Hougen. "Phenotype Feedback
Genetic Algorithm Operators for Heuristic Encoding of Snakes within
Hypercubes." Genetic and Evolutionary Computation
Conference, pages 791-798, July 2010. Best Paper Award Finalist.
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Shawn McCarroll, Mark Yeary, and Dean F. Hougen.
"Compression Strategies for Super Resolution WSR-88D Radar Data."
34th AMS Conference on Radar Meteorology,
October 2009.
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "Three
Interconnected Parameters for Genetic Algorithms."
Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, pages
763-770, July 2009.
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Gerardo Gonzalez and Dean F. Hougen. "Elitism, Fitness,
and Growth." Genetic and Evolutionary Computation
Conference, pages 1851-1852, July 2009.
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Brent E. Eskridge and Dean F. Hougen. "Using Action
Abstraction to Evolve Effective Controllers." Genetic
and Evolutionary Computation Conference, pages 1773-1774,
July 2009. https://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1569901.1570153
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "Initial
Population Diversity and Performance Independence."
International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Pattern
Recognition, 6 pages, unnumbered, July 2009.
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "Initial
Population Diversity Does Not Influence Performance"
International Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Methods,
pages 55-63, July 2008.
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Nathaniel P. Troutman, Brent E. Eskridge, and Dean F.
Hougen. "Is 'Best-So-Far' a Good Algorithmic Performance
Metric?" Genetic and Evolutionary Computation
Conference, pages 1147-1148, July 2008.
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "Internal vs.
External Parameters in Fitness Functions."
International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Pattern
Recognition, pages 195-199, July 2008.
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "A Trade-Off of
the Schema Theorem." International Conference on
Artificial Intelligence and Pattern Recognition, pages
326-333, July 2007.
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "An Empirical
Study of Initial Populations and Genetic Algorithm Performance."
International Conference on Artificial Intelligence
and Pattern Recognition, pages 334-341, July 2007.
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "Initial
Population for Genetic Algorithms: A Metric Approach."
International Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Methods,
pages 43-49, June 2007.
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "Misuse
Detection: A Neural Network vs. A Genetic Algorithm
Approach." International Conference on Enterprise
Information Systems, pages 459-462, June 2007.
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "Misuse
Detection: An Iterative Process vs. A Genetic Algorithm
Approach." International Conference on Enterprise
Information Systems, 455-457, June 2007.
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Brent E. Eskridge and Dean F. Hougen. "Using Priorities
to Simplify Behavior Coordination." International
Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems,
pages 1339-1341, May 2007. https://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1329125.1329411
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "A Genetic
Algorithm Approach for Doing Misuse Detection in Audit Trail
Files." IEEE International Conference on
Computing, November 2006.
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Brent E. Eskridge and Dean F. Hougen. "An Analysis of
Memetic Crossover's Impact on a Population." IEEE
Congress on Evolutionary Computation, pages 6844-6850, July
2006.
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Brent E. Eskridge and Dean F. Hougen. "Prioritizing
Fuzzy Behaviors in Multi-Robot Pursuit Teams." IEEE
International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, pages 6039-6045,
July 2006. https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/FUZZY.2006.1681850
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Jason M. Black and Dean F. Hougen. "A Benchmark for
Cooperative Learning Agents." The Twenty-First
National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, pages
1855-1856, July 2006.
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "The Snake in
the Box Problem: Mathematical Conjecture and a Genetic Algorithm
Approach." Genetic and Evolutionary Computation
Conference, pages 1409-1410, July 2006.
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "Genetic
Algorithms for Hunting Snakes in Hypercubes: Fitness Function
Analysis and Open Questions." Proceedings of the
Seventh IEEE/Association for Computer and Information Science
International Conference on Software Engineering, Artificial
Intelligence, Networking, and Parallel/Distributed Computing,
pages 389-394, June 2006.
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "Three
Approaches to Intrusion Detection: Analysis and
Enhancements." Asociación Colombiana de Ingenieros
de Sistemas Sixth National Computer and Information Security
Conference, unnumbered, June 2006.
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Sreedevi Chandrasekaran and Dean F. Hougen. "Trade-Offs
in Cooperative Goal Seek using Nano-Devices."
Technical Proceedings of the 2006 Nano Science and Technology
Institute Nanotechnology Conference, Volume 3, Chapter 4:
Sensors & Systems, pages 495-498, May 2006.
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Sreedevi Chandrasekaran and Dean F. Hougen. "Swarm
Intelligence for Cooperation of Bio-Nano Robots using Quorum
Sensing." Second American Society for
Microbiology/IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
Conference on Bio, Micro and Nanosystems, pages 15-18, January
2006.
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "Analysis and
Mathematical Justification of a Fitness Function used in an Intrusion
Detection System." Genetic and Evolutionary Computation
Conference, pages 1591-1592, June 2005.
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "Improved Off-line
Intrusion Detection using a Genetic Algorithm."
Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Enterprise
Information Systems, pages 66-73, May 2005.
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "Analysis of an
Off-Line Intrusion Detection System: A Case Study in Multi-Objective
Genetic Algorithms." Proceedings of the Eighteenth
International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society
Conference, pages 822-823, May 2005.
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "Further Analysis
of an Off-Line Intrusion Detection System: An Expanded Case Study in
Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithms." South Central
Information Security Symposium, unnumbered, April 2005.
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Seshadri Commuri, Rafael Fierro, Dean F. Hougen, and R.
Muthuraman. "System Intelligence Requires Distributed
Learning." IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent
Control, pages 67-72, September 2004.
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Sesh Commuri, Yushan Li, Dean F. Hougen, and Rafael Fierro.
"Evaluating Intelligence in Unmanned Ground Vehicle Teams."
Performance Metrics for Intelligent Systems Workshop, unnumbered,
August 2004.
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Sesh Commuri, Yushan Li, Dean F. Hougen, and Rafael
Fierro. "Designing For System Intelligence: A Case
Study." Proceedings of the 5th International
Federation of Automatic Control Symposium on Intelligent
Autonomous Vehicles, July 2004.
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Brent E. Eskridge and Dean F. Hougen. "Memetic Crossover for
Genetic Programming: Evolution through Imitation."
Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, pages
809-815, June 2004.
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Brent E. Eskridge and Dean F. Hougen. "Imitating Success:
Memetic Crossover for Genetic Programming."
Congress on Evolutionary Computation, pages 459-470, June 2004.
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Rafael Fierro, Justin Clark, José Sánchez, Kenny
Walling, Martin Leuschen, Sesh Commuri, and Dean
Hougen. "A Low-Cost Modular Multi-Vehicle Experimental
Testbed for Cooperative Control." Second Annual
Swarming: Network Enabled C4ISR Conference, unnumbered, June
2004.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Learning with Holes: Pitfalls with
Simulation in Learning Robot Control." Machine
Learning Technologies for Autonomous Space Applications Workshop
of the International Conference on Machine Learning, August
2003.
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Dean F. Hougen, Joseph Carmer, and Mark Woehrer. "Memetic
Learning: A Novel Learning Method for Multi-Robot Systems."
International Workshop on Multi-Robot Systems, March 2003.
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Paul E. Rybski, Sascha A. Stoeter, Maria Gini, Dean F. Hougen, and
Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos. "A Distributed Surveillance
Task using Multiple Miniature Robots." The First
International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and
Multi-Agent Systems, pages 1393-1394, July 2002.
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Paul E. Rybski, Sascha A. Stoeter, Maria Gini, Dean F. Hougen,
and Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos. "Effects of Limited
Bandwidth Communications Channels of the Control of Multiple
Robots." Proceedings of the IEEE International
Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 369-374,
October 2001.
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Paul Rybski, Sascha Stoeter, Maria Gini, Dean Hougen, and Nikolaos
Papanikolopoulos. "Performance of a Distributed Robotic
System Using Shared Communications Channels."
Proceedings of SPIE Photonics Boston, October 2001.
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Paul E. Rybski, Ian Burt, Tom Dahlin, Maria Gini, Dean F. Hougen,
Donald G. Krantz, Florent Nageotte, Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos, and
Sascha A. Stoeter. "System Architecture for Versatile
Autonomous and Teleoperated Control of Multiple Miniature
Robots." Proceedings of the IEEE International
Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2917-2922, May 2001.
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Paul E. Rybski, Sascha A. Stoeter, Maria Gini, Dean F. Hougen, and
Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos. "Dynamic Scheduling of a
Fixed Bandwidth Communications Channel for Controlling Multiple
Robots." Proceedings of the Fifth International
Conference on Autonomous Agents, May 2001
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Sascha A. Stoeter, Nikolaos P. Papanikolopoulos, Paul E. Rybski,
Donald G. Krantz, Kemal B. Yesin, Maria Gini, Dean F. Hougen,
Florent Nageotte, and Brad Nelson. "User Interfaces for
a Robotic Distributed System." Proceedings of the
Second Biomorphic Explorers Workshop: Bio-Inspired Engineering of
Exploration Systems, December
2000.
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Sascha A. Stoeter, Paul E. Rybski, Maria Gini, Dean F. Hougen, and
Nikolaos P. Papanikolopoulos. "Verteilte Steuerung
Heterogener Mobiler Roboter." 16. Fachgespraech
Autonome Mobile Systeme, pages 270-277, November 2000.
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John Budenske, Jordan Bonney, Atiq Ahamad, Ranga Ramanujan, Dean F.
Hougen, and Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos. "Nomadic Routing
Applications for Wireless Networking in a Team of Miniature
Robots." IEEE International Conference on Systems,
Man, and Cybernetics, pages 3306-3311, October 2000.
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Paul E. Rybski, Dean F. Hougen, Sascha A. Stoeter, Maria Gini, and
Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos. "Control of Multiple Small
Surveillance Robots at AAAI 2000." Proceedings of the
AAAI 2000 Mobile Robot Competition and Exhibition Workshop,
August 2000.
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Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos, Sascha A. Stoeter, Paul Rybski, Maria
Gini, Dean F. Hougen, and Michael Erickson.
"Experiments with a Team of Miniature Robots."
Proceedings of the IEEE Mediterranean Conference on Control &
Automation, unnumbered, July 2000.
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Dean F. Hougen, Maria Gini, and James Slagle. "An
Integrated Connectionist Approach to Reinforcement Learning for
Robotic Control: The Advantages of Indexed Partitioning."
The Seventeenth International Conference on Machine Learning,
pages 383-390, June 2000.
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Paul E. Rybski, Sascha A. Stoeter, Michael D. Erickson, Maria Gini,
Dean F. Hougen, and Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos. "A Team of
Robotic Agents for Surveillance." Proceedings of the
International Conference on Autonomous Agents, pages 9-16, June
2000.
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Dean F. Hougen, Saifallah Benjaafar, Jordan C. Bonney, John R.
Budenske, Mark Dvorak, Maria Gini, Donald G. Krantz, Perry Y. Li,
Fred Malver, Brad Nelson, Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos, Paul E.
Rybski, Sascha A. Stoeter, Richard Voyles, and Kemal Berk
Yesin. "A Miniature Robotic System for Reconnaissance
and Surveillance." Proceedings of the IEEE
International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pages
501-507, April 2000.
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Dean F. Hougen, Jordan C. Bonney, John R. Budenske, Mark Dvorak,
Maria Gini, Donald G. Krantz, Fred Malver, Brad Nelson, Nikolaos
Papanikolopoulos, Paul E. Rybski, Sascha A. Stoeter, Richard Voyles,
and Kemal Berk Yesin. "Reconfigurable Robots for
Distributed Robotics." Government Microcircuit
Applications Conference, pages 72-75, March 2000.
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Dean F. Hougen, Paul E. Rybski, and Maria Gini.
"Repeatability of Real World Training Experiments: A Case
Study." AAAI Spring Symposium on Integrating Robotics
Research: Taking the Next Leap, unnumbered, March 1998.
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Dean F. Hougen, Maria Gini, and James Slagle.
"Partitioning Input Space for Reinforcement Learning for
Control." In Proceedings of the IEEE International
Conference on Neural Networks, pages 755-760, June 1997.
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Dean F. Hougen, Maria Gini, and James Slagle. "Rapid,
Unsupervised Connectionist Learning for Backing a Robot with Two
Trailers." Proceedings of the IEEE International
Conference on Robotics and Automation, pages 2950-2955, April
1997.
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Dean F. Hougen, John Fischer, Maria Gini, and James Slagle.
"Fast Connectionist Learning for Trailer Backing using a Real
Robot." Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference
on Robotics and Automation, pages 1917-1922, April 1996.
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Dean Hougen, John Fischer, and Deva Johnam. "A Neural
Network Pole-Balancer that Learns and Operates on a Real Robot in
Real Time." Proceedings of the Machine-Learning
Conference-Conference on Learning Theory, Workshop on Robot
Learning, pages 73-80, 1994.
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Pierre Robert and Dean Hougen. "SOIL7: Soil Information
Module for the EPPL7 GIS." Minnesota GIS/LIS
Consortium, 1994 Fourth Annual Conference and Workshops, page
34, 1994.
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Dean Hougen. "Use of an Eligibility Trace of
Self-Organize Output." Science of Artificial Neural
Networks II, Proceedings of SPIE 1966, pages 436-447, 1993.
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Kimberly S. Hester, Issac C. Robledo, Jamie D. Barrett, David R.
Peterson, Dean F. Hougen, Eric A. Day, and Michael D.
Mumford. "Causal Analysis to Enhance Creative
Problem-Solving: Performance and Effects on Mental Models."
Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association,
Washington, D.C., August 4-7, 2011.
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David R. Peterson, Issac C. Robledo, Jamie D. Barrett, Kimberly S.
Hester, Dean F. Hougen, Eric A. Day, and Michael D. Mumford.
"Constraint Analysis, Mental Models, and Creativity."
Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association,
Washington, D.C., August 4-7, 2011.
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Issac C. Robledo, Kimberly S. Hester, David R. Peterson, Jamie D.
Barrett, Eric A. Day, Dean F. Hougen, Michael D. Mumford.
"Errors and Understanding: The Effects of Error Management Training on
Creative Problem-Solving." Annual Convention of the
American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C., August 4-7,
2011.
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Jamie D. Barrett, Michael D. Mumford, Kimberly S. Hester, Issac C.
Robledo, David R. Peterson, Eric A. Day, and Dean F. Hougen.
"Mental Models and Creative Problem-Solving: The Relationship of
Objective and Subjective Model Attributes." Annual
Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington,
D.C., August 4-7, 2011.
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Dean F. Hougen, Sascha A. Stoeter, Paul E. Rybski, Michael D.
Erickson, Maria Gini, and Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos.
"Behavioral Decomposition of Robotic Exploratory
Missions." International Conference for Smart Systems
and Robotics for Medicine and Space Applications, Houston, Texas,
September 6, 2000.
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Dean F. Hougen and Maria Gini. "The Assessment of
Student Writing in Computer Science Classrooms."
Fiftieth Annual Convention, Conference on College Composition and
Communication, Workshop: Visible Results in WAC: Assessing Students
and Programs, Atlanta, Georgia, March 24, 1999.
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Dean F. Hougen, Paul Rybski, Maria Gini and James Slagle.
"TBMin2: Trailer-Backing Mini-Robot 2." Fourteenth
National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Providence, Rhode
Island, Poster Session, July 27-31, 1997.
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Brad Kratochvil, Ian Burt, Tom Dahlin, Andrew Drenner, Maria Gini,
Dean Hougen, Colin P. McMillen, Bradley Nelson, Nikolaos
Papanikolopoulos, Paul E. Rybski, Sascha A. Stoeter, Kristen
Stubbs, David Waletzko, and Kemal Berk Yesin. A New
Generation of Scout Robots with Multiple Mobility Modes. Video
Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Robotics and
Automation, May 2002.
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Brad Kratochvil, Ian Burt, Tom Dahlin, Andrew Drenner, Maria Gini,
Dean Hougen, Colin P. McMillen, Bradley Nelson, Nikolaos
Papanikolopoulos, Paul E. Rybski, Sascha A. Stoeter, Kristen
Stubbs, David Waletzko, and Kemal Berk Yesin. A New
Generation of Scout Robots with Enhanced Sensing and
Mobility. Video Proceedings of the SPIE International
Symposium on Aerospace/Defense Sensing, Simulation, and
Controls, April 2002.
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Paul E. Rybski, Dean F. Hougen, Saifallah Benjaafar, Jordan Bonney,
John R. Budenske, Mark Dvorak, Maria Gini, Howard French, Donald
G. Krantz, Perry Y. Li, Fred Malver, Bradley Nelson, Nikolaos
Papanikolopoulos, Sascha A. Stoeter, Richard Voyles and Kemal Berk
Yesin. "A Robotic Reconnaissance and Surveillance
Team." Video Proceedings, IEEE International
Conference on Robotics and Automation, April 2000.
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Dean F. Hougen, Paul Rybski, Maria Gini, and James Slagle.
"TBMin2: The Second Generation of Trailer-Backing Mini-Robots at the
University of Minnesota." Fourteenth National Conference on
Artificial Intelligence, Providence, Rhode Island, Video Session, July
27-31, 1997.
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John Fischer, Dean F. Hougen, Maria Gini, and James
Slagle. "Connectionist Control of
Mini-Robots." Video Proceedings, IEEE International
Conference on Robotics and Automation, April 1996.
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Dean F. Hougen. Mobile Robots for Port
Security. Center for Infrastructure Protection and
Hardening (CIPHER), University of Oklahoma, 2007.
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Vykinta Kligyte, Rich T. Marcy, Sydney T. Sevier, Elaine S. Godfrey,
Merideth G. Beaton, Michael D. Mumford, Morris W. Foster, and Dean F.
Hougen. Development and Evaluation of a Work Practices
Approach for Ethics Education in Science and Engineering.
Center for Applied Social Research, University of Oklahoma, prepared
for the National Science Foundation, 2007.
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Vykinta Kligyte, Rich T. Marcy, Sydney T. Sevier, Elaine S. Godfrey,
Michael D. Mumford, Morris W. Foster, and Dean F. Hougen.
Multi-Level Organizational Climate Report. Center for
Applied Social Research, University of Oklahoma, prepared for the
National Science Foundation, 2006.
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Sridhar Radhakrishnan, Dean F. Hougen, and Rafael Fierro.
24/7 Remote Monitoring of Work Zones and Intelligent Decision Support
System for the Safety of Motorists and Highway Construction
Workers. Oklahoma Transportation Center, 2002.
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Paul E. Rybski, Sascha A. Stoeter, Maria Gini, Dean F. Hougen, and
Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos. Performance of a Distributed
Robotic System Using Shared Communications Channels.
Technical Report 01-031, Department of Computer Science and
Engineering, University of Minnesota, 2001.
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Dean F. Hougen and Maria Gini. Writing for Computer
Science Students. The Center for Interdisciplinary
Studies of Writing, University of Minnesota, 1997.
- Student Publications and Presentations Supervised (Most Refereed) [This list is no longer updated.]
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Sam Bleckley, Juan Herrera and Lawrence Kincheloe.
"Asterias: A Study in Human Robotic Interaction."
Student Research and Performance Day, Honors
College, University of Oklahoma, March 2008.
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Correy A. Kowall and Brian J. Krent. "A Simulation of
Evolved Autotrophic Reproduction." Genetic and
Evolutionary Computation Conference, pages 2781-2786, July
2007. (Refereed)
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Dennis Ferron, Warren Moseley, and Dean F. Hougen.
"Development of a Control System for Ground-Based Mobile
Robots." Oklahoma Research Day, April 2007.
(Abstract and Poster)
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Gerardo Gonzalez and Dean F. Hougen. "Variable Mutation
Rates and Genetic Resilience in Evolutionary Computation."
Oklahoma Research Day, April 2007. (Abstract
and Poster)
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Nathaniel Troutman, Brent Eskridge, and Dean F. Hougen.
"Evolving Artificial Neural Networks with Genetic Algorithms to Play
Tic-Tac-Toe." Oklahoma Research Day, April 2007.
(Abstract and Poster)
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Lawrence Kincheloe and Dean F. Hougen. "Robotics
Testbed." Undergraduate Research Day, Honors
College, University of Oklahoma, March 2007.
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "Choosing
Characteristics for Binary Genetic Algorithms." The
Twenty-First National Conference on Artificial Intelligence,
Doctoral Consortium, July 2006. (Refereed)
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Jason M. Black and Dean F. Hougen. "A Benchmark for
Cooperative Learning Agents." The Twenty-First
National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Student Poster
Session, pages 1855-1856, July 2006. (Refereed)
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Jason M. Black with Dean F. Hougen. "Towards a
Cooperative Machine Learning Simulator." Journal of
Computing Sciences in Colleges, 21(6): 273-274, June 2006.
Student Poster Abstract from Consortium for Computing Sciences in
Colleges Northeastern Conference, April 2006. (Refereed)
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Lawrence Kincheloe and Dean F. Hougen. "Robotics
Testbed." Second Annual Computer Science Research
Conference, University of Oklahoma Computer Science Graduate
Student Association, April 2006. (Refereed)
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "Pseudo-Random
Generation of the Initial Population in Genetic Algorithms: An
Experiment." Second Annual Computer Science Research
Conference, University of Oklahoma Computer Science Graduate
Student Association, April 2006. (Refereed)
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Brent E. Eskridge and Dean F. Hougen. "Prioritizing
Behaviors in a Fuzzy Behavior Hierarchy." Second
Annual Computer Science Research Conference, University of
Oklahoma Computer Science Graduate Student Association, April 2006.
(Refereed)
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Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez and Dean F. Hougen. "A Case Study
in Genetic Algorithms Applied to Off-line Intrusion Detection
Systems." First Annual Computer Science Research
Conference, University of Oklahoma Computer Science Graduate
Student Association and Association of Computing
Machinery---University of Oklahoma Student Chapter, April 2005.
(Refereed)
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Josh Beitelspacher with Dean F. Hougen. "Global
Localization with Computer Vision." Undergraduate
Research Day, Honors College, University of Oklahoma, April
2005.
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Roy Roring with Dean F. Hougen. "An Investigation of the
Human-Like Qualities of a Chess Playing Algorithm Based on
Reinforcement Learning Methods." Undergraduate
Research Day, Honors College, University of Oklahoma, April
2003.
- Unpublished Talks (Not Refereed) [This list is no longer updated.]
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Dean F. Hougen. "AIR & REAL."
Stephenson Research & Technology Center, University of Oklahoma,
Interdisciplinary Mini-Symposium, February 23, 2007.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Robotics, Evolution, Adaptation,
Learning and Research Experiences for Undergraduates."
Southwestern Oklahoma State University Computer Science Club Meeting,
September 26, 2006.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Oklahoma AIR: Artificial Intelligence
Research." Dexterous Robotics Laboratory, Johnson Space
Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Seminar, May
23, 2006.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Robotics and Machine Learning Research
at OU." Student Chapter, Association for Computing
Machinery, School of Computer Science, University of Oklahoma,
Seminar, February 23, 2006.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Learning to Predict for Robot
Control." Interdisciplinary Prediction Engineering Center
Proposal Workshop, College of Engineering, University of Oklahoma,
November 29, 2006.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Learning with Holes."
Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site on Embedded Machine
Learning Systems, Seminar, October 31, 2005.
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Dean F. Hougen. "How to Give a Good Technical
Presentation." Research Experiences for Undergraduates
Site on Embedded Machine Learning Systems, Seminar, September 19,
2005.
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Dean F. Hougen, Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez, Brent E. Eskridge.
"Evolutionary Computation." Research Experiences for
Undergraduates Site on Embedded Machine Learning Systems, Seminar,
July 19, 2005.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Robotics, Evolution, Adaptation, and
Learning Laboratory (REAL Lab) Overview." Research
Experiences for Undergraduates Site on Embedded Machine Learning
Systems, Seminar, June 15, 2005.
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Dean F. Hougen. "The Robotics, Evolution, Adaptation, and
Learning Laboratory (REAL Lab)." Stephenson Research and
Technology Center Colloquium, University of Oklahoma, March 21, 2005.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Robotic Intelligence and Machine
Learning." School of Computer Science, University of
Oklahoma, September 13, 2004.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Robotic Intelligence."
Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site on Human Technology
Interaction, University of Oklahoma, Seminar, August 24, 2004.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Memetic Learning."
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of
Minnesota, Robotics Seminar, April 2, 2004.
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Dean F. Hougen "Robotic Intelligence and
Machine Learning" Computer Science Graduate Student
Association, School of Computer Science, University of Oklahoma,
Seminar, March 26, 2004.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Learning in Robotics."
Adaptation and Learning at All Levels in Intelligent Robot Teams
for Reconnaissance, Surveillance, and Battlefield Assessment,
Graduate Seminar, November 7, 2003.
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Dean F. Hougen, Sesh Commuri, and Rafael Fierro. "Design
and Development of Intelligent Mobile Robot Teams."
Adaptation and Learning at All Levels in Intelligent Robot Teams for
Reconnaissance, Surveillance, and Battlefield Assessment, Graduate
Seminar, November 7, 2003.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Using the Intelligent Manufacturing
Systems Laboratory for Feedback-Intensive Applications."
Intelligent Manufacturing Systems Laboratory Seminar, College of
Engineering, University of Oklahoma, October 24,
2003.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Robotic Intelligence and Machine
Learning." Facultad de Ingeniería de Sistemas,
Universidad el Bosque, Bogota, Columbia, Seminar, September 4, 2003.
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Dean F. Hougen, Roy Roring, and Joseph Carmer. "Robotic
Intelligence and Machine Learning." Board of Visitors
Meeting, School of Computer Science, University of Oklahoma, April
18, 2003.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Intelligent Robotics."
Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site on Human Technology
Interaction, University of Oklahoma, Seminar, June 21, 2002.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Distributed Robotics Research at the
University of Minnesota." University of Oklahoma
Robotics Club, Meeting, October 24, 2001.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Behaviors in a Distributed
Brain." The Center for Cognitive Sciences, University
of Minnesota, Proseminar, November 3, 2000.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Learning Sensory-Motor Maps: Reinforcement
Learning, Connectionism, and Robotics." Cognitive Science
Colloquium, Augsberg College, September 29, 2000.
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Dean F. Hougen, Nikolaos P. Papanikolopoulos, Sarbjit Singh, and
Martin Eriksson. "Detecting Driver Fatigue Through the
Use of Advanced Face Monitoring Techniques."
Intelligent Transportation System Institute, University of
Minnesota, Annual Research Program Review, August 10, 2000.
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Maria Gini and Dean F. Hougen. "A Connectionist Approach to
Reinforcement Learning for Robotic Control: The Advantages of Indexed
Partitioning." Computational Learning Laboratory, Center for
the Study of Language and Information, Stanford University, Seminar on
Computational Learning and Adaptation, May 18, 2000.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Connectionist Reinforcement Learning for
Control of Robotic Systems." Department of Computer Science
and Engineering, University of Minnesota, Colloquium, October 12, 1998.
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Dean F. Hougen. "Connectionist Reinforcement Learning for
Control of Mini-Robotic Systems." The Center for Cognitive
Sciences, University of Minnesota, Proseminar, May 15, 1997.
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Maria Gini and Dean F. Hougen. "Fast Connectionist
Learning for Trailer Backing using a Real Robot." The
Center for Research in Learning, Perception, and Cognition,
University of Minnesota, Colloquium, January 25, 1996.
- Discussion Panels (Not Refereed)
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Graduate School in Computer Science, Oklahoma Computing Conference,
Computing Research Association Committee on the Status of Women in
Computing, September 15, 2006.
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Technical Writing for Theses and Dissertations, Second Annual
Computer Science Research Conference, Computer Science Graduate
Student Association, School of Computer Science, University of
Oklahoma, April 1, 2006.
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Preparing for Graduate School, Research Experience Symposium 2005,
Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site: Embedded Machine
Learning Systems, University of Oklahoma, October 15, 2005.
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Learning in Multi-Robot Systems, International Workshop on
Multi-Robot Systems, Naval Research Laboratory, March 18, 2003.
- Informal Presentations (Not Refereed) [This list is no longer updated.]
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Artificial Intelligence Research Superlab Tours for Junior Reserve
Officers Training Corps Cadets, May 25, July 25, and July 26,
2006. Director, Artificial Intelligence Research
Superlab, Stephenson Research and Technology Center, University of
Oklahoma.
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Artificial Intelligence Research Superlab Virtual Field Trip,
K20Connections, K20 Center for Education and Community Renewal,
University of Oklahoma, January 27, 2006. Director,
Artificial Intelligence Research Superlab, Stephenson Research and
Technology Center, University of Oklahoma.
-
Artificial Intelligence Research Superlab VIP Tour, College of
Engineering, University of Oklahoma, November 12, 2005.
Director, Artificial Intelligence Research Superlab, Stephenson
Research and Technology Center, University of Oklahoma.
-
Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Research Overview, School of
Computer Science, University of Oklahoma, September 26 and October
24, 2005. Assistant Professor, School of Computer
Science, University of Oklahoma.
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Artificial Intelligence Research Superlab Audio Tour,
College Connection, Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, July
30, 2005. Director, Artificial Intelligence Research
Superlab, Stephenson Research and Technology Center, University of
Oklahoma.
-
Artificial Intelligence Research Superlab Tours for Junior Reserve
Officers Training Corps Cadets, July 19, July 20, and August 3,
2005. Director, Artificial Intelligence Research
Superlab, Stephenson Research and Technology Center, University of
Oklahoma.
-
Artificial Intelligence Research Superlab Virtual Field Trip,
K20Connections, K20 Center for Education and Community Renewal,
University of Oklahoma, June 13, 2005. Director,
Artificial Intelligence Research Superlab, Stephenson Research and
Technology Center, University of Oklahoma.
-
Robotics and Intelligent Systems in Computer Science at the
University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma Engineering Fair, February 23,
2005. Assistant Professor, School of Computer Science,
University of Oklahoma.
-
Artificial Intelligence Research Superlab VIP Tour, College of
Engineering, University of Oklahoma, February 17, 2005.
Director, Artificial Intelligence Research Superlab, Stephenson
Research and Technology Center, University of Oklahoma.
-
Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Research in Computer Science,
College of Engineering Open House, November 5, 2004.
Director, Robotics, Evolution, Adaptation, and Learning Laboratory,
School of Computer Science, University of Oklahoma.
-
Artificial Intelligence Research Superlab Technical and Facility
Tour, College of Engineering General Faculty Meeting, College of
Engineering, University of Oklahoma, October 29, 2004.
Director, Artificial Intelligence Research Superlab, Stephenson
Research and Technology Center, University of Oklahoma.
-
Artificial Intelligence Research Superlab Overview, College of
Engineering Board of Visitors Reception, College of Engineering,
University of Oklahoma, September 30, 2004. Director,
Artificial Intelligence Research Superlab, Stephenson Research and
Technology Center, University of Oklahoma.
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Robot Research Presentation, IT Week Tour, Institute of Technology,
University of Minnesota, April 11, 2001. Assistant
Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University
of Minnesota.
-
Biomorphic Explorer Demonstration, The Second Biomorphic
Explorers Workshop: Bio-Inspired Engineering of Exploration
Systems, December 4, 2000. Associate Director, Center
for Distributed Robotics, Department of Computer Science and
Engineering, University of Minnesota.
-
Robot Capability Demonstration, Distributed Robotics PI Conference
2000, Arlington, Virginia, October 17, 2000. Associate
Director, Center for Distributed Robotics, Department of Computer
Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota.
-
Robot Exhibition, The Fifth International Symposium on Distributed
Autonomous Robotics Systems, Knoxville, Tennessee, October 4,
2000. Associate Director, Center for Distributed
Robotics, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University
of Minnesota.
-
Robot Exhibition, International Conference for Smart Systems and
Robotics for Medicine and Space Applications, Houston, Texas,
September 6, 2000. Associate Director, Center for
Distributed Robotics, Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
University of Minnesota.
-
Sesquicentennial Celebration, University of Minnesota, Minnesota
State Fair, Saint Paul, Minnesota, August 24,
2000. Associate Director, Center for Distributed
Robotics, Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
University of Minnesota.
-
AAAI Robot Competition and Exhibition, Seventeenth National
Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Austin, Texas, July
30-August 2, 2000. Associate Director, Center for
Distributed Robotics, Department of Computer Science and
Engineering, University of Minnesota.
-
Science Day Exhibition, Science Day 2000, The Science Coalition,
Washington, D.C., July 12, 2000. Associate Director,
Center for Distributed Robotics, Department of Computer Science and
Engineering, University of Minnesota.
-
Technology Exhibition, Discover Magazine Awards for Technological
Innovation, Epcot, Orlando, Florida, June 22-24,
2000. Associate Director, Center for Distributed
Robotics, Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
University of Minnesota.
-
University Technology, Campaign Minnesota, President's Club,
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 12,
2000. Associate Director, Center for Distributed
Robotics, Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
University of Minnesota.
-
Scout Robot Exhibition, International Conference on Robotics and
Automation, San Francisco, California, April 25-28,
2000. Associate Director, Center for Distributed
Robotics, Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
University of Minnesota.
-
Scout Robot Demonstration, Science Fest 2000, Bell Museum of
Natural History, Minneapolis, Minnesota, March 4,
2000. Associate Director, Center for Distributed
Robotics, Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
University of Minnesota.
-
Robotics Research Presentation, House Committee on Higher
Education, Minnesota State House, Saint Paul, Minnesota, February
2, 2000. Associate Director, Center for Distributed
Robotics, Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
University of Minnesota.
-
Robot Capability Demonstration and Testing, Distributed Robotics PI
Conference 1999, Quantico, Virginia, September 14,
1999. Associate Director, Center for Distributed
Robotics, Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
University of Minnesota.
-
Robot Demonstration, Workshop on Robot Learning, Machine Learning
Conference-Conference on Learning Theory, Newark, New Jersey, 1994.
Team Leader, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and
Vision Laboratory, Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
University of Minnesota.
-
AAAI Robot Competition and Exhibition, Eleventh National Conference
on Artificial Intelligence, Seattle, Washington, 1994.
Team Leader, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and
Vision Laboratory, Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
University of Minnesota.
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Artificial Neural Networks and Evolution (Graduate).
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Device Programming (Graduate/Undergraduate).
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Evolutionary Computation (Graduate).
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Empirical Methods in Computer Science (Graduate).
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Introduction to Intelligent Robotics (Graduate/Undergraduate).
-
Introduction to Research in Computer Science (Graduate).
-
Software Fundamentals of Computer Science (Graduate Preparation).
-
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Applied Logic for Hardware and Software
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Artificial Intelligence
-
Artificial Intelligence I (Graduate/Undergraduate).
-
Artificial Intelligence II (Graduate/Undergraduate).
-
Artificial Intelligence II, Writing Intensive (Graduate/Undergraduate).
-
Artificial Neural Networks and Evolution (Graduate).
-
Automata, Computability, and Formal Languages (Graduate).
-
Data Structures (Undergraduate).
-
Evolutionary Computation (Graduate).
-
Freshman Engineering Experience (Undergraduate).
-
Honors Reading (Undergraduate).
-
Honors Research (Undergraduate).
-
Independent Studies (Graduate/Undergraduate).
-
Introduction to Intelligent Robotics (Graduate/Undergraduate)
-
Introduction to Operating Systems (Undergraduate).
-
Introduction to Robotics (Undergraduate).
-
Operating Systems Principles (Graduate).
-
Programming Structures and Abstractions (Undergraduate).
-
Programming Language Concepts
-
Robotics (Graduate).
-
Senior Reading and Research (Undergraduate).
-
Software Fundamentals of Computer Science (Graduate Preparation).
-
Structure of Computer Programming II (Undergraduate).
-
Structure of Higher Level Languages (Graduate/Undergraduate).
-
Systems Programming (Graduate/Undergraduate).
-
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Robotics: Artificial Intelligence Meets the Real World (Oklahoma
Scholar-Leadership Enrichment Program Class taught by Illah
Nourbakhsh)
- Postdoctoral Scholars
Advised
-
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Tèmítọ́pẹ́ Olúwaseun Ọlọ́runfẹ́mi, 2021-present.
American Association of University Women International Postdoctoral Fellowship.
- Doctoral Students
Advised
-
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Shyam Sundar Murali Krishnan, Computer Science, 2020-present.
-
Jalal Saidi, Computer Science, 2020-present.
-
Lex Beattie, Data Science & Analytics, 2020-present.
Co-Advisor: Charles Nicholson.
-
Shejuti Silvia, Computer Science, 2019-present.
Co-Advisor: Mohammed Atiquzzaman.
-
Sanjana Mudduluru, Computer Science, 2018-present.
-
Sai Kiran Reddy Maryada, Computer Science, 2018-present.
-
Sai Teja Kanneganti, Computer Science, 2018-present.
Co-Advisor: Jin-Song Pei.
-
Joohee Suh, Computer Science, 2014-2017 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: The Context-Aware Learning Model.
-
Ryan Ralston, Computer Science, 2010-2016 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Translating Clojure to ACL2 for Verification.
Co-Advisor: Rex Page.
-
Benjamin P. Carlson, Computer Science, 2005-2016 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Phenotype Operators for Improved Performance of Heuristic Encoding within Genetic Algorithms.
Mr. & Mrs. W. O. Wethington Fellow, 2005, 2014.
Patrick L. Foster Graduate Fellow, 2015-2016.
-
Syed Naveed Hussain Shah, Computer Science, 2009-2015 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Nurturing Promotes the Evolution of Learning in
Changing Environments.
-
Mark Woehrer, Computer Science, 2002-2011 (Graduated).
Dissertation
Title: Sexual Selection, Resource Distribution, and Genetic Drift in
Simulated Ecological Speciation.
Graduate Assistance in Areas of
National Need (GAANN) Fellow, 2002-2004.
-
Brent Eskridge, Computer Science, 2004-2009 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Effects of State and Action Abstraction on
Development of Controllers for Concurrent, Interfering, Non-Episodic
Tasks.
-
Pedro Diaz-Gomez, Computer Science, 2004-2007 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Optimization of Parameters for Binary Genetic
Algorithms.
-
-
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Bibi Dang, Computer Science, 2021-present.
Co-Advisor: Justin Metcalf.
-
Zackary Hoyt, Data Science & Analytics, 2021-present.
-
Braiden Maggia, Computer Science, 2020-2021 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Video Outpainting Using Conditional Generative Adversarial Networks.
-
Shyam Sundar Murali Krishnan, Computer Science, 2019-2020 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Reinforcement Learning for Continuous Control.
-
Jalal Saidi, Data Science & Analytics, 2019-2020 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Comparison of Machine Learning and Statistical Approaches for
Predicting Travel Times in the Oklahoma Highway System.
Fulbright Scholar, 2018-2020.
-
MG Hirsch, Computer Science, 2019-2020 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Evolving Spiking Neural Networks with NEAT.
-
Robert Daro, Computer Science, 2019-2020 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Promoting Speciation through Variable Dominance in Genetic Algorithms.
-
Gowtham Teja Kanneganti, Data Science & Analytics, 2019-2020 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Detection of Overshooting Cloud Tops with Convolutional Neural Networks.
-
Lex Beattie, Data Science & Analytics, 2019 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Predicting Wine Quality and/or Taste through the use of a Latent ODE-RNN Neural Net.
-
Jeremy Rand, Computer Science, 2015-2018 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Relevance and Privacy Improvements to the YaCy Decentralized Web Search Engine.
-
Bryan Hoke, Computer Science, 2013-2017 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Nurturing as Safe Exploration Promotes the Evolution of
Generalized Supervised Learning.
-
Christopher Fenner, Computer Science, 2013-2014 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Artificial Neural Network-Assisted Heuristic Tree Search in
Computer Dominion.
-
Gerardo Gonzalez, Computer Science, 2007-2009 (Graduated).
Theses Title: Elitism, Fitness, and Growth.
-
Shawn McCarroll, Computer Science, 2007-2009 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Compression Strategies for Super Resolution WSR-88D
Radar Data.
Co-Advisor: Mark Yeary
-
Cason Clagg, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2006-2009
(Graduated).
Thesis Title: Comparison of Topology and Weight Evolving Artificial
Neural Networks by Evolving Two-Card Poker Agents.
-
Josh Beitelspacher, Computer Science, 2005-2006 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Implicit Robot Localization Through Prediction.
-
Sreedevi Chandrasekaran, Computer Science, 2005-2006 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Control of Bio-Nano Robots.
-
Pedro Diaz-Gomez, Computer Science, 2003-2004 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Evolutionary Computation applied to Intrusion Detection.
-
Brent Eskridge, Computer Science, 2003-2004 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Imitating Success in Genetic Programming with Memetic
Crossover.
- Doctoral Committee
Memberships
-
-
Xiaomeng Dong, Data Science and Analytics, 2021-present.
Advisor: Theodore Trafalis.
-
Paul Calle Contreras, Computer Science, 2020-present.
Advisor: Chongle Pan.
-
Adrien Badré, Computer Science, 2019-present.
Advisor: Chongle Pan.
-
Anirudh Paranjothi, Computer Science, 2018-present.
Advisor: Mohammed Atiquzzaman.
-
Jasmine DeHart, Computer Science, 2018-present.
Advisor: Christan Grant.
-
Mohammad Mukhtaruzzaman, Computer Science, 2018-present.
Advisor: Mohammed Atiquzzaman.
-
Keerti Banweer, Computer Science, 2018-present.
Advisor: Christan Grant.
-
Anirudh Paranjothi, Computer Science, 2018-present.
Advisor: Mohammed Atiquzzaman.
-
Chenguang "Shine" Xu, Computer Science, 2017-present.
Advisor: Christan Grant.
-
Junke Wang, Mechanical Engineering, 2017-2020 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Design and Analysis of Building Thermal Model for Grid-Interactive Efficient Operations.
Advisor: Li Song.
-
Ying Zhang, Interdisciplinary, 2012-2019 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Analysis of Space, Cognition, and Pedestrian Movement
Advisor: K. Meghan Wieters.
-
Michael Nash, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, 2015-2018 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Homogeneous Vessels as Active Elements for Measuring Pressure.
Advisor: David Miller.
-
Zachary L Jurgensen, Philosophy, 2009-2018 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: The Aesthetic Value of Videogames: An Analysis of Interactivity, Gameplay, & Player Performance.
Advisor: Sherri Irvin.
-
Husnu Narman, Computer Science, 2012-2016 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Design and Development of Carrier Assignment and Packet Scheduling in LTE-A and Wi-Fi.
Advisor: Mohammed Atiquzzaman.
-
April Martin, Psychology, 2011-2014 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: HiMean: A HyGene Approach to Semantic Analysis in a Medical Decision-Making Task.
Advisor: Rick Thomas.
-
Emre Tokgoz, Industrial Engineering, 2011 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Separation and Fenchel-Type Duality Theorems for Functions with Integer and Real Variables.
Advisor: Hillel Kumin.
-
Khondker Hasan, Computer Science, 2010-2014 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Prediction Models for Estimating the Efficiency of Distributed Multi-Core Systems.
Co-Advisors: John Antonio and Sridhar Radhakrishnan.
-
Thomas Palmer, Computer Science, 2010-2015 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Learning Action-State Representation Forests for Implicitly Relational Worlds.
Advisor: Andrew Fagg.
-
MD Shohrab Hossain, Computer Science, 2010-2012 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Survivability, Scalability, and Security of Mobility Protocols.
Advisor: Mohammed Atiquzzaman.
-
Amber Walker, Aerospace Engineering, 2010-2013 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Attitude Aware Smartphones for Tele-Operated Robot
Control.
Advisor: David Miller.
-
Moshe Gutman, Computer Science, 2010-2012 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Continuous and Adaptive Cartographic Generalization
of River Networks.
Advisor: Chris Weaver.
-
Jamie Barrett, Psychology, 2010 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Predicting Scientific Creativity: The Role of
Adversity, Collaborations, and Work Strategies.
Advisor: Michael Mumford.
-
Yoe Antonio Herrera Jaramillo, Mathematics, 2009-2013 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Intersection Numbers in a Hyperbolic Surface.
Advisor: Kasra Rafi.
-
Abu Zafar M. Shahriar, Computer Science, 2009-2012 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Evaluation of Network Mobility Schemes
for Terrestrial and Satellite Networks.
Advisor: Mohammed Atiquzzaman.
-
Matthew Bodenhamer, Computer Science, 2008-2014 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Learning Relational Concepts with the Spatiotemporal
Multidimensional Relational Framework.
Advisor: Andrew Fagg.
-
Emre Tokgoz, Mathematics, 2007-2011 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Separation and Fenchel-Type Duality Theorems for
Functions with Integer and Real Variables.
Advisor: Kevin Grasse.
-
Matthew J. Roman, Mechanical Engineering, 2005-2011 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Effects of Perception Range on Mobile Robot Path
Efficiency.
Advisor: David Miller.
-
Rich Marcy, Psychology, 2005-2008 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Leader Cognition: Improving Leader Performance
through Causal Analysis.
Advisor: Michael Mumford.
-
Jazmine Espejo, Psychology, 2004-2006 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Is a Different Perspective Helpful?
Assessing the Validity of Peer Ratings of Goal Orientation.
Advisor: Eric Day.
-
Kui Xie, Educational Psychology, 2004-2006 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: Scaffolding Online Peer Collaboration to
Enhance Ill-Structured Problem Solving with Computer-Based
Cognitive Support.
Advisor: Amy Bradshaw.
-
Shaojian Fu, Computer Science, 2003-2005 (Graduated).
Dissertation Title: SIGMA: A Mobility Architecture for Terrestrial
and Space Networks.
Advisor: Mohammed Atiquzzaman.
- Masters Committee
Memberships
-
-
Thomas Welborn, Data Science & Analytics, 2020-present.
Advisor: Talayeh Razzaghi.
-
Rachel Bennettt, Data Science & Analytics, 2020-2021 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Designing Reliable Machine Learning Algorithms for Early
Prediction of Preeclampsia.
Advisor: Talayeh Razzaghi.
-
Chyrine Tahri, Data Science & Analytics, 2019 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Reinforcement Learning Approach for Algorithmic
Trading of Bitcoin.
Advisor: Theodore Trafalis.
-
Austin Graham, Computer Science, 2018-2019 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Applied Tucker Decomposition for Deep Neural Network
Guidance.
Advisor: Christan Grant.
-
William Booker, Computer Science, 2018-2019 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Evaluating GAM-like Neural Network Architectures for
Interpretable Machine Learning.
Advisor: Amy McGovern.
-
Khaled Jabr, Computer Science, 2018 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Using Novelty Seeking Reward Evolution Strategies to Train Generative Adversarial Networks.
Advisor: Amy McGovern.
-
Mathilde Collain, Computer Science, 2018 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: "You don't have to be a white male who was learning
how to program since he was five:" Computer Use and Interest from
Childhood to a Computing Degree.
Advisor: Deborah Trytten.
-
Susana A. Rodriguez Coria, Computer Science, 2018 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Analysis of VANET Standard IEEE 1609.4 Mac Layer Multi-Channel Operations Using OMNeT++ and Veins.
Advisor: Mohammed Atiquzzaman.
-
David Rice, Computer Science, 2013-2015 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: GenSynth: Collaboratively Evolving Novel Synthetic Musical Instruments on the Web.
Advisor: Deborah Trytten.
-
Morgan Robertson, Computer Science, 2013-2014 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Learning Ensembles of Linear Gaussian Networks with Spatial
Data.
Advisor: Amy McGovern.
-
Mohammad Dibay Moghadam, Computer Science, 2013-2014 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: (VeriVis) Effective Spam Verification using Highly
Interactive Multi-Dimensional Visualization.
Advisor: Chris Weaver.
-
Thibault Lucidarme, Computer Science, 2013-2014 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Automatic Recognition of Supercells Thunderstorms in
Numerical Weather Data.
Advisor: Amy McGovern.
-
Scott Hellman, Computer Science, 2012 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Learning Ensembled Dynamic Bayesian Networks.
Advisor: Amy McGovern.
-
Tristin Forbus, Computer Science, 2011-2012 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Using Evolutionary Algorithms to Generate Multi-View Visualization Layouts.
Advisor: Chris Weaver.
-
Zack Tidwell, Computer Science, 2011-2012 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Expert Move Prediction for Computer Go using Spatial
Probability Trees.
Advisor: Amy McGovern.
-
Peter Reid, Computer Science, 2011 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Automatic Differentiation in ACL2.
Advisor: Rex Page.
-
Nathaniel Troutman, Computer Science, 2009-2010 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Enhanced Spatio-Temporal Relational Probability Trees
and Forests.
Advisor: Amy McGovern.
-
Kiran Kafle, Computer Science, 2009-2011 (Graduated).
Adaptive Art through Asymmetric Hebbian Learning.
Advisor: Andrew Fagg.
-
Matt Martin, Computer Science, 2009-2010 (Graduated).
Deadlock Avoidance in Distributed Service-Oriented Architectures.
Advisor: John Antonio.
-
Gregorio Balandran, Electrical and Computer Engineering,
2009 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Intelligent Manufacturing Approach to
Flexible Problem Solving.
Advisor: Sesh Commuri.
-
Ryan Ralston, Computer Science, 2008-2009 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: An AVL Tree with Mathematically Verified
Properties.
Advisor: Rex Page.
-
Esther Lo, Zoology, 2008-2012 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Neuromodulation in Artificial Systems.
Advisor: Thomas Ray.
-
Di Wang, Computer Science, 2007 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: A 3D Feature-Based object Recognition System for
Grasping.
Advisor: Andrew Fagg.
-
Malaykumar Patel, Computer Science, 2006-2007 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Modeling and Reconfiguration of Fault-Tolerant
Satellite Formation Flying System.
Advisor: Yifei Dong.
-
Lee Sliger, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2005-2006
(Graduated).
Thesis Title: Framework for Designing and Implementing Hardware and
Software Architectures with Dynamic Partial Reconfiguration to
Produce Fault-Tolerant Embedded Systems.
Advisor: Sesh Commuri.
-
Matthew J. Roman, Mechanical Engineering, 2005 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Design and Analysis of a Four Wheeled Planetary
Rover.
Advisor: David Miller.
-
Justin Beitelspacher, Computer Science, 2004 (Graduated).
Thesis Title: Parallel Pseudorandom Number Generators.
Advisor: Rex Page.
-
Deji Fajebe, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2003-2005
(Graduated).
Thesis Title: A Software Methodology for Embedded Intelligent
Systems.
Advisor: Sesh Commuri.
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Committee Member, Project Management Advisory Panel (PMAP) for
Sooner Rover Team, Gallogly College of Engineering, University
of Oklahoma, 2018-present.
-
Faculty Co-Chair, Software Studio, School of Computer Science,
University of Oklahoma, 2018-present.
-
Honors College Liaison, School of Computer Science, University of
Oklahoma, 2015-present.
-
Faculty Advisor, Technology, Free Speech, & Privacy Club,
2014-2017.
-
Faculty Advisor, Lunch Buddi, Software Studio, School of Computer
Science, University of Oklahoma, 2015-2016.
-
Faculty Advisor, Radar Aeroecology, Software Studio, School of Computer
Science, University of Oklahoma, 2014-2015.
-
Faculty Advisor, Siren, Software Studio, School of Computer Science,
University of Oklahoma, 2013-2015.
-
Faculty Advisor, SadBoy, Software Studio, School of Computer Science,
University of Oklahoma, 2013-2014.
-
Chair, Programming Team, School of Computer Science, University of
Oklahoma, 2012-2013.
-
Co-Chair, Programming Team, School of Computer Science, University of
Oklahoma, 2010-2012.
-
Faculty Advisor, Student ACM Chapter, University of Oklahoma,
2007-2008.
-
Co-Principal Investigator, Research Experiences for Undergraduates
Site on Embedded Machine Learning Systems, University of Oklahoma,
2005-2013.
-
Faculty Mentor, Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site on Human
Technology Interaction, University of Oklahoma, 2002-2004.
-
Faculty Advisor, Robotics Club, University of Oklahoma, 2001-2017.
-
Research Mentor, Minority Undergraduate Research Program, Office of
Multicultural and Academic Affairs, University of Minnesota, 2000.
-
Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program,
University of Minnesota, 2000.
-
Faculty Co-Advisor, Computer Science Club, Bridgewater State College,
1997-1998.
-
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Senator Ex-Officio Representing the Graduate College, Faculty
Senate, University of Oklahoma, 2021-2022.
-
Senator Representing the Gallogly College of Engineering, Faculty
Senate, University of Oklahoma, 2020-2023.
-
Member, Travel and Research Subcommittee, Graduate Council,
University of Oklahoma, 2021-2022.
-
Member, Non-Thesis Master's Programs Review Subcommittee,
Graduate Council, University of Oklahoma, 2021-2022.
-
Member, Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program Subcommittee ,
Graduate Council, University of Oklahoma, 2021-2022.
-
Graduate Council Representative, Gallogly College of Engineering,
University of Oklahoma, 2020-present.
-
Appeals Board Chair, Graduate College Academic Appeals Board,
University of Oklahoma, 2020.
-
Member, Undergraduate Advising Committee, School of Computer
Science, University of Oklahoma, 2018-present.
-
Member, Review Panel, National Science Foundation, 2019.
-
Member, Chief Information Officer Search Committee, University of
Oklahoma, 2018-2019.
-
Member, Site Review Panel, National Science Foundation, 2018.
-
Member, Review Panel, National Science Foundation, 2018.
-
Chair, Outstanding Senior Selection Committee, Gallogly College
of Engineering, University of Oklahoma, 2018.
-
Member, Graduate College Academic Appeals Board, University of Oklahoma,
2018.
-
Member, Teaching Scholars Initiative (TSI) Award Committee, University
of Oklahoma, 2018.
-
Member, Passing Score Review Conference for the Certification
Examinations for Oklahoma Educators (CEOE), Office of Educational
Quality and Accountability (OEQA), State of Oklahoma, 2018.
-
Chair, Strategic Planning Committee, School of Computer Science,
University of Oklahoma, 2016-present.
-
Member, Undergraduate Recruitment/Engagement Committee, School of
Computer Science, University of Oklahoma, 2016-2017.
-
Member, Teaching Scholars Initiative Committee, University of Oklahoma,
2016-2017.
-
Member, Faculty Recruitment Committee (Software Engineering Professor of
Practice), School of Computer Science, University of Oklahoma, 2016-2017.
-
Member, Postdoctoral Advisory Committee, University of Oklahoma,
2015-present.
-
Chair, Undergraduate Advising Committee, School of Computer Science,
University of Oklahoma, 2014-2016.
-
Chair, Computer Science Network System Administrator Search Committee,
School of Computer Science, University of Oklahoma, 2015.
-
Member, Aerospace Engineering Faculty Search Committee, School of
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, University of Oklahoma, 2015.
-
Member, Strategic Planning Committee, School of Computer Science,
University of Oklahoma, 2013.
-
Member, Convocation Senior Speech Committee, College of Engineering,
University of Oklahoma, 2013.
-
Member, Program Committee, Association for the Advancement of Artificial
Intelligence - Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2013.
-
Member, Undergraduate Advising Committee, School of Computer Science,
University of Oklahoma, 2012-2014, 2017-present.
-
Member, Graduate Studies Committee, School of Computer Science,
University of Oklahoma, 2012-2014, 2016-present.
-
Member, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
Education Charrette, University of Oklahoma, 2013.
-
Member, Committee A, School of Computer Science, University of Oklahoma,
2012-2014.
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Member, Review Panel, National Science Foundation, 2012.
-
Member, Review Panel, National Science Foundation, 2012.
-
Member, Review Panel, National Science Foundation, 2011.
-
Member, Accreditation Committee, School of Computer Science, University of Oklahoma, 2009-2012.
-
Member, International Student Services Advisory Board, University of
Oklahoma, 2009-present.
-
Member, OU2GO Advisory Board, University of Oklahoma, 2009-2011.
-
Member, Steering Committee, "This View of Life": Darwin 2009 at OU,
University of Oklahoma, 2008-2010.
-
Member, Dean's Evaluation Committee, College of Engineering,
University of Oklahoma, 2008-2009.
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Associate Editor, Conference Editorial Board, International
Conference on Robotics and Automation, Robotics and Automation
Society, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers,
2008-2009.
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Chair, Publicity, Recruitment and Special Events Committee, School of
Computer Science, University of Oklahoma, 2008-2016.
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Member, Committee A, School of Computer Science, University of
Oklahoma, 2008-2010.
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Member, Publicity, Recruitment and Special Events Committee, School
of Computer Science, University of Oklahoma, 2007-2008.
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Member, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Steering Committee,
School of Computer Science, University of Oklahoma, 2007-2008.
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Member, Site Visit Team, Alberta Ingenuity Centre for Machine
Learning, 2007
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Graduate College Liaison and Chair, Graduate Committee, School of
Computer Science, University of Oklahoma, 2006-2007.
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Chair, Computer Science Graduate Enrollment Management Committee,
School of Computer Science, University of Oklahoma, 2004-2015.
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Member, Program Committee, Institute of Electrical and Electronics
Engineers - International Conference on Robotics and Automation,
2006.
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Member, Graduate Committee, School of Computer Science, University of
Oklahoma, 2004-2006.
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Member, Review Panel, National Science Foundation, 2005.
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Member, Website Review Committee, School of Computer Science,
University of Oklahoma, 2005.
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Member, Dean's Evaluation Committee, College of Engineering,
University of Oklahoma, 2004-2005.
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Member, Program Committee, International Association of Science and
Technology for Development - International Conference on Robotics and
Applications, 2003-2004.
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Member, Intelligent Systems Search Committee, College of Engineering,
University of Oklahoma, 2002-2005.
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Member, Technical Committee on Robotics, International Association of
Science and Technology for Development, 2001-2004.
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Artificial Life
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Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems
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Autonomous Robots
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Control and Intelligent Systems
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Discrete Applied Mathematics
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - International
Conference on Neural Networks
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - International
Conference on Robotics and Automation
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - International
Conference on Networking, Sensing, and Control
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - International
Symposium on Intelligent Control
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - Transactions on
Computers
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - Transactions on
Intelligent Transportation Systems
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - Transactions on
Systems, Man, and Cybernetics
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers/Robotics Society of
Japan - International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems
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International Association of Science and Technology for
Development - International Conference on Applied Simulation and
Modeling
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International Journal of Computer Mathematics
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International Symposium on Robotics
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Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems
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Memetic Computing
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PLOS ONE
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Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science
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United States Civilian Research and Development Foundation for the
Independent States of the Former Soviet Union
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American Association for Artificial Intelligence
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American Society for Engineering Education
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Association for Computing Machinery
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Association for Computing Machinery - Special Interest Group in Artificial
Intelligence
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Association for Computing Machinery - Special Interest Group in Computer
Science Education
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - Communications
Society
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - Computational
Intelligence Society
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - Computer Society
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - Education Society
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - Robotics and
Automation Society
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - Systems, Man, and
Cybernetics Society
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Intelligent Autonomous Systems Society
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International Association of Science and Technology for Development
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International Neural Networks Society
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International Society for Artificial Life
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VIP Judge, Hacklahoma, Major League Hacking, 2018.
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Activity Leader, Presenter, and Role Model, Computer Science Education
Week, School of Computer Science, University of Oklahoma, 2016-present.
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Participant, ConocoPhillips Information Technology University Partnership
Program, 2015.
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VIP Judge, Oklahoma Regional, FIRST Robotics Competition, 2012-2015.
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Outreach Instructor, Summer Academy in Engineering, Science and Math,
University of Oklahoma, 2012.
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Instructor, Shell Passport to Engineering Summer Camp, College of
Engineering, University of Oklahoma, 2011.
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Guest Instructor, Did You Ever? Spring Break Camp, Science Museum of
Oklahoma, 2011
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Judge, Oklahoma State Science and Engineering Fair, 2011.
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Consultant, Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics (OSSM) team,
Junior Engineering and Technical Society (JETS) Test of Engineering
Aptitude in Mathematics and Science (TEAM+S), 2011.
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Head Referee, Oklahoma Regional, FIRST Robotics Competition,
2008-2011.
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Judge, International Tournament, Botball Robotics Program,
KISS Institute for Practical Robotics, 2008.
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Member, Regional Planning Committee, Oklahoma Regional, FIRST
Robotics Competition, 2007-2017.
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VIP Judge Coordinator, Oklahoma Regional, FIRST Robotics Competition,
2007-2017.
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Judge, Oklahoma State Science and Engineering Fair, 2007.
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Judge, Oklahoma Regional Tournament, Botball Robotics Program, KISS
Institute for Practical Robotics, 2006-2007.
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Judge, National Tournament, Botball Robotics Program, KISS
Institute for Practical Robotics, 2002-2003.
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Judge, Oklahoma Regional Tournament, Botball Robotics Program, KISS
Institute for Practical Robotics, 2002-2003.
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Instructor, Gifted and Talented Enrichment Classes - Robotics, Norman
Public Schools & Precollegiate Programs, University of Oklahoma, 2002.
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Consultant, Machine Learning Exhibit, Science Museum of Minnesota,
2002.
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Contributor, Books that Inspire Exhibit, Bizzell Memorial Library,
University of Oklahoma, 2002.
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OU2GO: The Official University of Oklahoma iPhone
Application. Project Lead and Inventor of Record, School
of Computer Science & Center for the Creation of Economic Wealth,
University of Oklahoma, 2009.
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Writing in Computer Science. Graduate Assistant,
Department of Computer Science and Engineering and The Center for
Interdisciplinary Studies of Writing, University of Minnesota,
1996-1997.
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Nitro: Nitrogen Fertilization Application Expert Decision Support
System. Graduate Assistant, Department of Soil, Water, and Climate,
University of Minnesota, 1994-1995.
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SOIL7: Soil Data Geographic Information System using
EPPL7. Graduate Assistant, Department of Soil, Water, and
Climate, University of Minnesota, 1993-1994.
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InterPro: Combined Expert Systems and Geographic Information System
Package. Graduate Assistant, Department of Soil, Water,
and Climate, University of Minnesota, 1992-1993.
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WeedSoil: Herbicide Application Expert Decision Support System with
Geographic Information System. Graduate Assistant,
Department of Soil, Water, and Climate, University of Minnesota,
1991-1992.
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PLPLeach and PLPSurf: Pesticide Loss Potential Expert
Systems. Graduate Assistant, Department of Soil, Water,
and Climate, University of Minnesota, 1990-1991.
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