Writing Selections

(co-authors appear on links)

Metathesis: Language as a Complex Adaptive System. Proceedings of the 24th Midwest AI and Cognitive Science Conference, April, 2013.

Speech Recognition with Syllables and Concepts. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems and the 13th International Symposium on Advanced
Intelligent Systems, November, 2012.

Genetic Algorithms and Book Embeddings: A Dual Layered Approach. Proceedings of the 23rd Midwest AI and Cognitive Science Conference, April, 2012

Bypassing Words in Automatic Speech Recognition. Proceedings of the 23rd Midwest AI and Cognitive Science Conference, April, 2012.

Technology, Social Media, and Society, 12-13, Dushkin-McGraw Hill, 2012 (editor).

Metathesis in English and Hebrew: A Computational Account of Usage-Based Phonology. Poster. CogSci 2010, The Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society.(full paper)

Syllables and Concepts in Large Vocabulary Speech Recognition. Dissertation.http://hdl.handle.net/1928/10865: Department of Linguistics, University of New Mexico 2010,

Genetic Algorithms and Structural Design Using Convex Models of Uncertainty. In Y. Tsompanakis, N. Lagaros, M. Papadrakakis (eds.), Structural Design Optimization Considering Uncertainties. London: A.A. Balkema Publishers, A Member of the Taylor and Francis Group, 2008.

Trusses, NP-Completeness, and Genetic Algorithms Proceedings of the 17th Annual Analysis and Computation Conference, St. Louis, 2006.

Women, Mathematics, and Computing Appeared in the Encyclopedia of Gender and Information Technology 2006.

Info-Gap Uncertainty on Structural Optimization via Genetic Algorithms Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, Rome 2005.

The Software Wars: Why You Can't Understand Your ComputerThe American Scholar, 2005.

Efficiency of Genetic Algorithms for Optimal Structural Design Considering Convex Models of Uncertainty. Proceedings and presented at the Ninth International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, San Francisco, 2003

An Italian (American) Among the CyborgsVoices in Italian-Americana:A Literary and Cultural Quarterly, 2003.

A Tale of Two Cultures, Software Engineering Notes, 2003.

Consciousness ConstrainedAI Magazine, 2003.

Comments on Technology, Humanity, Community Presented at The Northwest Communication Association Conference, Coeur D'Alene, ID, 2003.

http://when_is_enough_enough?.comThe American Scholar, 1999 and Best American Science and Nature Writing, 2000, Houghton-Mifflin.

Table of Contents From Dim Sum for the Mind

Preface From Dim Sum for the Mind

The Hard Things Are Easy From Dim Sum for the Mind

Digitizing the Library of Congress From Dim Sum for the Mind