Gary B. Parker

B.A. in Zoology from the University of Washington.
M.S. in Computer Science from the Naval Postgraduate School.
Ph.D. in Computer Science and Cognitive Science from Indiana University.

Associate Professor of Computer Science

Chair of the Computer Science Department at Connecticut College

Chair of ISIAC 2010: The 2010 World Automation Congress International Symposium on Intelligent Automation and Control (ISIAC 2010) will be held in Kobe, Japan, 19 - 23 September 2010. See the CFP and http://wacong.org for more details.

HFOSS: The Humanitarian FOSS Project -- dedicated to building and using Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) to benefit humanity.

Fall 2009 courses: COM316, COM495

Previous Courses: COM111, COMP 112-3 at Wesleyan University, FYS128C, COM212, COM225, COM307, COM310, COM326, COM407, COM496

Research

Evolutionary Robotics
Adaptive Learning Systems for Autonomous Robot Control
Gait Generation for Multi-Legged Robots
Cyclic Genetic Algorithms
Punctuated Anytime Learning
Co-Evolving Cooperative Teams of Robots
Xpilot-AI

Publications

Movies: ServoBot Gait, ServoBot from Ground Level, Hexapod II, Stiquito (2x speed), COM107 Fall01 Competition, ServoBot Recharging, CrystalBot, BlackMamba, COM107 Spring05 Demo, Recharging Robot (2x), Xpilot Evolved Control, Xpilot Evolved Control2, Evolve Sensor Morphology/Control, Evolve Sensor Morphology/Control2

Gary B. Parker

Associate Professor of Computer Science

Chair of the Computer Science Department at Connecticut College

Fall 2009 courses: COM316, COM495

Previous Courses: COM111, COMP 112-3 at Wesleyan University, FYS128C, COM212, COM225, COM307, COM310, COM326, COM407, COM496

Research

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