Journal/Conference PUblications

• Issues in the Instantiation Of Template Classes, with L. Frye and L. Day, Inroads (the SIGCSE Bulletin), Volume 40, No. 2, June 2008.
• Teaching Template Classes With All the Advantages, CCSCNE 2008 (Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges — Northeastern Region), Staten Island, NY, April 2008.
• Implementation of a University Standard for Personal Response Systems, with W. Jefferson, AACE Journal, accepted for publication, January 2008.
• Formulation of an Academic Technology Strategic Plan to Organize and Govern the Integration of Technology Throughout University Curricula, with L. Frye, D. Crider, and T. Hickman, E-Learn 2006-World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education, Honolulu, HI, Oct. 2006.
• A Panmictic Evolutionary Approach to the Set Covering Problem, with F. J. Vasko, Informs Annual Meeting 2005, San Francisco, CA, Nov. 2005.
• An Empirical Study of Hybrid Genetic Algorithms for the Set Covering Problem, with F.J. Vasko and P.J. Knolle, Journal of the Operations Research Society, Jan. 2005.
• Sparse Data in the Evolutionary Generation of Fuzzy Models, with Dr. Thomas Sudkamp, Fuzzy Sets and Systems Vol. 138 No. 2, pp. 363–379, 2003.
• Tuning Membership Functions in Local Evolutionary Learning of Fuzzy Rule Bases, with Dr. Thomas Sudkamp, Proceedings of the 2002 Annual Meeting the N. American Fuzzy Info. Processing Society (NAFIPS), pp-475-480, July 2002.
• Employing Locality in the Evolutionary Generation of Fuzzy Rule Bases, with Dr. Thomas Sudkamp, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Vol. 32, No. 3, June 2002, pp 296--305.

• Evolutionary Strategies for Generation of Fuzzy Rule Bases: A Local Approach, with Dr. Thomas Sudkamp, 33^rd Southeastern Symposium on System Theory, pp-325-329, Athens, OH, March 2001.

• Compensating for Sparse Data in Evolutionary Generation of Fuzzy Models, with Dr. Thomas Sudkamp, 19^th Int'l Conference of the N. American Fuzzy Info. Processing Society (NAFIPS), pp-39-44, Atlanta, July 2000.

• Evolutionary Strategies for Fuzzy Models: Local vs. Global Construction, with Dr. Thomas Sudkamp, 18^th Int'l Conference of the N. American Fuzzy Info. Processing Society (NAFIPS), pp-203-207, New York, June 1999.

• Generation of Fuzzy Models via Evolutionary Strategies, with Dr. Thomas Sudkamp, 1998 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man & Cybernetics, pp. 1934--1939, San Diego, October 1998.

Internal Publications - Kutztown University

     Manuals:

• Use of Debuggers: A Brief Introduction to gdb, including its use within emacs

• How to Write Makefiles for C++ Programs

     Other Publications:

• Preparation for Accreditation, (Setting the stage for the work required to seek accredited status), Dec. 2004.

• Separation of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science into The Department of Mathematics and The Department of Computer Science, Rationale for, and Provisions of, the Division, Department Split Committee, with E. Simpson, W. Bateman, P. Ache, D. Frantz, April, 2005.

• Academic Technology Strategic Plan, Strategic Plan Subcommittee of the Academic Technology Committee, with D. Crider, L. Frye, and T. Hickman, May, 2005.

CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS ATTENDED

• 1998 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man & Cybernetics, San Diego, October 1998.

• 33^rd Southeastern Symposium on System Theory, Athens, OH, March 2001.

• Informs Annual Meeting 2005, San Francisco, CA, Nov. 2005.

• CSAB Computer Accreditation Program Evaluator Training Seminar, Houston, TX, March, 2006.

• E-Learn 2006-World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education, Honolulu, HI, Oct. 2006.

• Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges, Northeastern Region, Staten Island, NY, April 2008.

• ABET Accreditation Assessment Workshop, Pittsburgh, PA, June 2008.

Course Development

Wright State University:           Intro to Programming I & II:                             Redevelop as Java language course (from Pascal).

Kutztown University:                 Advanced Unix (CSc 552):                           Shift emphasis to client-server methods and synchronization

                                                   Computer Organization (CSC 235:               Update SPARC assembler course to current standards