Matthew P. Evett
Position:
Professor,
Dept. of Computer Science,
Eastern Michigan University
E-mail:
mevett@emich.edu
Address/Phone:
Dept. of Computer Science
(Pray Harrold, rm 512E)
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI 48197 USA
Phone: (734) 487-1227, Fax: (734) 487-6824
Office Hours:
-
M 1-3PM, 512E and @emuonline.edu
- F 10AM-12, @emuonline.edu
You can drop by at other times and I usually will be able, and happy, to talk.
Still, if you come during times other than my office hours, I may not be able
to see you. Always feel free to contact me to make an appointment (preferably
via e-mail).
Courses:
Research Interests:
Computer game design and implementation, User-Interface Design in web applications, Applications of evolutionary computation, especially genetic programming. Domains
of particular interest include software reliability and financial market analysis.
Applications of massive parallelism to paradigms of artificial intelligence, knowledge
representation, case-based design, search. Applications of distributed computing
to environmental simulations.
Recent funded research:
Parallelization of the Canal Subsystem of the Everglades
Landscape Model.
Education:
Ph.D.,
Computer Science, University of Maryland, 1994.
Sc.B., Computer Science, Brown University,
1984.
Dissertation Research:
PARKA: A System
for Massively Parallel Knowledge Representation
Some Recent Publications:
T. Fernandez and M. Evett, "Improving
the Discovery of Numeric Constants in GP", Genetic Programming 1998: Proceedings
of the Third Annual Conference, Koza et al, editors, Morgan Kaufmann,
1998.
M.Evett, T.Khoshgoftar, P.Chien and E.Allen,
"GP-based software quality prediction",Genetic Programming 1998: Proceedings
of the Third Annual Conference, Koza et al, editors, Morgan Kaufmann,
1998.
R. France, M. Evett and E. Grant, "Towards Semantic-Based Object-Oriented
CASE Tools", Proceedings Automated Software Engineering --- ASE'97, 12th
IEEE International Conference, IEEE, 1997.
Y. Xu and M. Evett, "Parallelization of the canal subsystem of the Everglades
Landscape Model", technical report TR-CSE-97-42, Dept. Computer Science &
Engineering, Florida Atlantic Univ., 1997.
Evett, M.P., Hendler, J.A., Mahanti,
A. and Nau, D. "PRA*: Massively Parallel Heuristic Search," J. Parallel
and Distributed Computing, 25, No.2 (March), pp. 133-143, 1995. [Figures
for that paper.]
Evett, M.P., Hendler, J.A. and Spector, L. "Knowledge Representation on
the Connection Machine," Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing
(JPDC) Vol. 22(2), Aug. 1994, pp 168-184.
Professional Memberships:
American Association for Artificial Intelligence;
ACM; IEEE;
Upsilon Pi Epsilon.
Outside Interests:
Fly-fishing (see
also the
Virtual Fly Shop), baseball (fantasy
& Real), camping, strategic
board-games, tournament contract bridge, Macintosh computing, cooking., kitties, Clare
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