Education
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Georgia
Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Industrial and Systems Engineering Department, Ph.D. 1992
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Portland
State University, Portland, Or. System
Science Department, Ph.D. coursework 1980-1982
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Univ.
of Cal. Berkeley CA., Operations Research,
MS 1980
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Stanford
Univ., Palo Alto Ca., Computer Science, MS
1973
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Northwestern
University, Evanston IL., Science
Engineering, BS 1971
Skills And Research Interest
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System Dynamics: philosophy, teaching tools,
knowledge acquisition
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Expert Systems: knowledge acquisition, instructional
expert systems.
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Software
Engineering: software quality assurance,
life cycle models.
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Modeling and Simulation: discrete and continuous
models, Stella, Extend, Arena
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Knowledge Management
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Curriculum development in simulation and systems
thinking
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Appropriate Technology System Dynamics:
philosophy, teaching tools, knowledge acquisition
Current Research and Recent Awards
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"Workshops on Intelligent Internet
Development" Academic Excellence Award, Howard Univeristy, June
2002-03
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"Joint Research on 'Ontology and Semantic Web'
with University of Western Cape"National Science
Foundation, International Division 2004-05
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Fulbright Award - National University of Science and
Technology (NUST) Zimbabwe, 2003-04, Research on Appropriate technology
and lecturer in computer science.
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"Information Technology Enhancement: An
international development partnership between the Mississippi
consortium for International Development, Howard University and
University of Mauritius", funded by United Negro College Fund
Special Programs (UNCFSP), May 2002-04
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"ITR/SOC+IM: Sustainable and Generalized
Technologies to Support Collaboration in Science" NSF grant
2000-05, University of Michigan is the Lead institution
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"Expanding Partnerships for Institutional
Capacity Building Between the University of Western Cape and Howard
University", UNCF/IDP Linkage Grant, 2000-02
Professional Affiliations
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IEEE Computer Society (IEEE)
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Association for Computing Machinery (ACM),
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SIGART, SIGSOFT, SIGSIM, American Association for
Artificial Intelligence (AAAI),
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System Dynamics Society,
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National Technical Association (NTA),
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Association of Computer and
Information Science/Engineering Departments at Minority Institutions (ADMI)
Courses Spring 2005
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