PUBLICATIONS

 “Advanced Formula Prediction using Simulated Annealing”, Proceedings of Genetic and Evolutionary Conference 2004, Seattle, Washington, June 2004

 

 “Developing Automated Helicopter Models Using Simulated Annealing and Genetic Search”, Proceedings of Genetic and Evolutionary Conference 2004, Seattle, Washington, June 2004

 

 “Formula Prediction Using Genetic Algorithms”, Proceedings of Genetic and Evolutionary Conference 2003, Chicago, Illinois, July 12-16, 2003

 

 “Locating partial discharges in a power generating system using neural networks and wavelets” Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Cancun, Mexico, October 20-24, 2002

 

"Radial Basis Function Network for Predicting Impact of Trip Reduction Strategies" Proceedings of Centro Latinoamericano de Estudios en Informática (CLEI2000) Conference, Mexico City, Sept 18 - 22, 2000.

 

" Predicting Change in Average Vehicle Ridership On the Basis of Employer Trip Reduction Plans" Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board #1682.

 

"A Reliable Method to Reduce Observations and Variables When Building Neural Network Models " Proceedings of the IV Congreso Interamericano de Computacion Aplicada a la Industria de Proceso, San Jose, Costa Rica, Nov 2 - 5, 1999.

 

 “Web Publishing in a First Year Foundations of Engineering Course” 1999 ASEE Southeastern Section Conference.

 

"A Data Reduction Method to Train, Test, and Validate Neural Networks" Proceedings of IEEE Southeastcon '98, Orlando, Florida, April 24 - 26, 1998.

 “Why is Problem-Dependent and High-Level Representation Scheme Better in a Genetic Algorithm”, Proceedings of the 1997 ACM Symposium On Applied Computing, San Jose, California, Feb 28 - March 2, 1997.

 “Solving Transportation Problems With Artificial Neural Networks” Proceedings of the 3rd Annual World Congress on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Orlando, Florida, October 14 to 18, 1996.

 “ A Neural Network Approach to the Development of Trip Reduction Plans for Employers” Proceedings of the Neural Network Applications in Highway and Vehicle Engineering. Washington D.C., April 10-11, 1996

 “A Family Elitist Approach in Genetic Algorithms”, Proceedings of the ACM 11th Annual Symposium On Applied Computing, Philadelphia, PA, Feb 18 - 20, 1996.

 “A New Markov Chain Analysis for a GA Using Symbolic Representation”, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Evolutionary Computing, Perth, Australia, Nov 29 - Dec 1, 1995

 “Novel Markov Chain Models for Genetic Algorithms Using Different Representation Schemes”, Proceedings of the Artificial Neural Networks in Engineering Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, Nov 12-15, 1995

 “How Schemata Affect Genetic Algorithm Search”, Proceedings of the Artificial Neural Networks in Engineering Conference, Rolla, Missouri, Nov 13-16, 1994

 “The Schema Theorem Considered Insufficient”, Proceedings of the Sixth IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, New Orleans, Nov 6-9, 1994, PP 748-751

 “Machine Learning for a Dynamic Manufacturing Environment” ACM SIGICE Quarterly, Feb 1994.

 “Integrating Expert Systems With a Relational Database in Semiconductor Manufacturing” IEEE Transactions in Semiconductor Manufacturing, Vol. 6, No. 3, August 1993.

 “ Evaluation of Machine Learning Tools Using Real Manufacturing Data” International Journal of Expert Systems: Research & Applications, Vol. 5, No.4, PP 299-317, July 1993.

 “On Teaching AI and Expert Systems Courses” IEEE Transactions on Education, Vol. 36, No. 1, February 1993.

 “A Framework for Integrated Reliability and Maintenance Decision Support for Flexible Automated Production Systems” First Africa-USA Intl. Conference on Manufacturing Technology, Jan 11-14, 1993 Lagos, Nigeria

 “Inductive Learning for Expert Systems in Manufacturing” 25th Hawaii Intl. Conference on System Sciences Jan 7-10, 1992

 “A study of Induction for Knowledge Acquisition in a Manufacturing Environment”, Machine Learning Workshop, Evanston, Ill. June 1991.

 “Evaluation of Some Inductive Algorithms for Automatic Knowledge Acquisition,” PROCIEM ‘90, Tampa, November.

 “Position Paper on the Development of Knowledge-Based Systems”, AAAI-90, Boston, MA, August, 1990.

 “A Modular Expert System Design for Diagnosing SemiconductorWafers,” International Conference on Expert Systems and Their Applications, Avignon, France, May 28-June 1, 1990.

 “A Modular Expert System Design for Wafer Diagnosis”, Second Annual Florida Microelectronics Conference, Melbourne, Florida, May 10-11, 1990.

 “Scheduling Semiconductor Wafer Production: An Expert System Implementation”, IEEE Expert, Fall 1989.

 “A Wafer Diagnosis Expert System for Semiconductor Manufacturing using KEE and Ingres,” IASTED International Conference on Expert Systems, Zurich, Switzerland, June 26-28, 1989.

 “An Expert System to Help Diagnose CMOS Wafer Failures,” Florida Microelectronics Conference, Boca Raton, Florida, May 10-11, 1989.

 “Development of a Knowledge Based System for CMOS Parametric Failure Analysis,” Semiconductor Materials International Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 13 - 14, 1989.

 “A Command Language for Multiple Robot Arm Coordination,” IEEE Transactions on Education, Vol. E-30, No. 2, pp. 109-112, May 1987.

 “Robot Intelligence and Computer Vision Research Laboratory at USF,” Proceedings of the twenty-fourth Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the ACM, Tampa, Florida, April 13-15, 1986.

 “A Laboratory Environment for Robotics and Vision Research,” International Conference on Robotics and Factories of the Future, Charlotte, NC, December 4-7, 1984.

 “Sensitivity Reduction of a Class of Zero-Sum Two-Player Linear Deterministic Differential Games,” Proceedings of the 1975 IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Houston, Texas, December 1975.

 “Automated Collection and Reporting of Medical Data,” IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics 1974 Conference, Dallas, Texas, October 1974.

 “Physician Manpower Planning for Ambulatory Health Care Facilities,” Journal of the AAMI, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 51-52, 1973.

 “An Approach to the Design of Ambulatory Health Care Facilities,” Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation, Vol. 9, pp. 69-72, 1972.

.”Performance Sensitivity of Linear Quadratic Two-Person Differential Games,” Fifth Annual Princeton Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, March 1971.

 “Extracorporeal Partial Systemic Venous Shunt,” Vol. XVII, Surgical Forum, 1967.

 

Technical Reports:

 “A Primer on Neural Networks Applications in Transportation” CUTR Technical Report, Fall 1995.

“Automatic Knowledge Acquisition for Expert Systems”, Technical Report for Florida High Tech Council Grant, July 1993.

“Automatic Knowledge Acquisition for Expert Systems”, Technical Report for Florida High Tech Council Grant, December 1991.

“Automatic Knowledge Acquisition for Expert Systems”, Technical Report for Florida High Tech Council Grant, December 1990.

“Enhancements to Harris CMOS Wafer Failure Analysis Expert System,” Technical Report for Harris Research Grant, January, 1989.

“An Expert System Implementation for CMOS Wafer Failure Analysis at Sample Probe,” Technical Report for Harris Research Grant, August 1988.

“An Expert System Implementation for Wafer Scheduling,” Technical Report for Harris Research Grant, April 1987.

“Selecting Development Software for an Expert System in Harris Analog Wafer Fab,” Technical Report for Harris Research Grant, August 1986.