Pedro A. Diaz-Gomez

Ph.D. Computing and Technology Cameron University, USA 2800 W. Gore Boulevard Howell Hall, Room 203-D Lawton, OK 73505 580-581-7934 correo electronico:

Positions held

Assistant Professor Business Applications using C++, Visual Basic, Introduction to Information Systems and Operating Systems Utilities I. Computing and Technology, Cameron University, OK., USA. Spring 2008 - Present Instructor for Introduction to Computer Science, Visual Basic, and Management of Information Systems. Computing and Technology, Cameron University, OK., USA. Fall 2007 Research Assistant at the Robotics, Evolution, Adaptation, and Learning Laboratory (REAL Lab) School of Computer Science, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK., USA. 2004-2005-2006-2007-2008 Research Assistant at the MRI Laboratory University of Oklahoma Children's Hospital, USA, Summer 2006 Teaching Assistant Programming for Non-Majors University of Oklahoma, USA, 2004-2005-2006-2007 Teaching Assistant AI Robotics University of Oklahoma, USA, Spring/2004/2005 Teaching Assistant Operating Systems University of Oklahoma, USA, Fall/2004/2005 Computer Science Director Universidad Central, Colombia, 2001-2002 Director of the Telecommunication Area Universidad El Bosque, Colombia, 2000-2002 Professor at The Universidad El Bosque Computer's Networks, Compilers, Microprocessors, Operating Systems, 2000-2002 Professor at The Escuela Colombiana De Ingenieria Compilers, Formal Languages, Discrete Mathematics, 1999-2001 Computer Security Consultant Gesfor International 2000 Control and Politics Manager Banco Santander Colombia 1999 Production Manager Cellular Telephone Celumovil, Colombia, 1997-1999 Computer Center Manager Computec Colombia 1995-1997 Computer Science Vice-Dean Universidad Central 1987-1997 Technic Director Datafast Pago Electronico 1993-1994 Technic Consultant Superintendencia de Valores, Colombia, 1988-1989 Programmer Analyst Computec Colombia 1986-1988 High School Teacher National Schools in Colombia 1978-1984

Education

Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Oklahoma, USA, Fall 2007 ABD Computer Science, University of Oklahoma, USA, Summer 2007 PhD Candidate Computer Science, University of Oklahoma, USA, 2006 Master of Science Computer Science, University of Oklahoma, USA, 2004 Specialist of Quality Control Management Universidad del Valle, Colombia, 1998 Specialist of Human Resources Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, 1995 Specialist of Telematique Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, 1991 Computer and Systems Engineer Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, 1985 Degree in Pedagogic and Mathematics Universidad Pedagogica Nacional, Colombia 1977

Projects

Research Project with Middle/High School Teachers Leader of a team of teachers of the Summer 2008 Middle/High School Teacher Science Institute at the K-20 Center of the University of Oklahoma Formulation of Computer Security Policies Develop and management of computer security policies according with the Company philosofy. Implementation of policies and empowerment of employees with courses and compuyer security fairs. Two (2) years of experience in the field Analysis and Develop of Information Systems Information flow charts, processes, equipment and software needed. One (1) year of experience Computer Science Teacher Computer's Networks, Computer's Security, Compilers, Formal Languages, Programming. Five (5) years of experience Development of Quality Control Systems in Computer Centers Implementation of automatic production schedule. Parametrization of computer programs. Develop statistic concepts and systems to analyze the errors produced by human factors, computer programs, and computer networks, in order to do planning in production, work practices and worforce planning.Applications emphasized issues of planning, organizing, implementing, tracking, and documenting in a project environment. Five (5) years of experience Implementation of an interbank switch Implementation of the first interbank software system in Colombia. Modification of the interbank Burroughs System ACIS. One (1) year of experience Implementation of communication protocols Implementation of protocols of communication between processors. Computec Colombia. One (1) year of experience

Research and Publications

Initial Population Diversity Does Not Influence Performance In Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Methods (GEM'08) - Ranked as a Regular Research Paper Internal Vs. External Parameters in Fitness Functions In Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Pattern recognition (AIPR-2008) Hunting for Snakes in Hypercubes using Genetic Algorithms In International Journal of Computer & Information Science, 2007 Initial Population for Genetic Algorithms: A Metric Approach In Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Methods (GEM'07) - Ranked as a Regular Research Paper A Trade-Off of the Schema Theorem In Proceedings of the 2007 Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Pattern recognition (AIPR-2007) Empirical Study: Initial Population Diversity and Genetic Algorithm Performance In Proceedings of the 2007 Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Pattern recognition (AIPR-2007) MISUSE DETECTION: A Neural Network vs. a Genetic Algorithm Approach In Proceedings of the Nineth International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, 2007 MISUSE DETECTION: An Iterative Process vs. a Genetic Algorithm Approach In Proceedings of the Nineth International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, 2007 A Genetic Algorithm Approach for doing Misuse Detection in Audit Trail Files In Proceedings of the 15th. International Conference on Computing. Mexico City 2006 The Snake in the Box Problem: Matematical Conjecture and Genetic Algorithm Approach In Proceedings of the Eight Annual Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference 2006 Genetic Algorithms for Hunting Snakes in Hypercubes: Fitness Function Analysis and Open Questions In Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Networking, and Parallel/Distributed Computing - SNPD 2006 - Ranked in the Top 10% Three Approaches to Intrusion Detection. Analysis and Enhancements In Proceedings of the VI National Computer and Information Security Conference ACIS 2006 - COLOMBIA - Conference Pseudo Random Generation of the Initial Population in Genetic Algorithms: an Experiment In 2nd Annual Computer Science Research Conference at the Stephenson Research and Technology Center 2006 Analysis of an Off-Line Intrusion Detection System. A Case Study in Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithms In Proceedings of the Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference 2005 Improved Off-Line Intrusion Detection using a Genetic Algorithm In Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, 2005 Analysis and Mathematical Justification of a Fitness Function used in an Intrusion Detection System In Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference 2005 Further Analysis of an Off-Line Intrusion Detection System: An Expanded Case Study in Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithms SCISS'05 The South Central Information Security Symposium A Case Study in Genetic Algorithms applied to Off-line Intrusion Detection Systems In 1st Annual Computer Science Research Conference at the Stephenson Research and Technology Center 2005 Mathematical Justification of a Fitness Function used for Audit Trail Intrusion Analysis In the Poster Session of the Research Experience Symposium 2005, at the University of Oklahoma Artificial Intelligence Research Group Computer Science Department at OU. AIR Evolutionary Computation Applied to Intrusion Detection Masters' Thesis Abstract Genetic Algorithms Applied to Intrusion Detection Revista de Ingenieria de sistemas. Universidad el Bosque Fall/2004 Genetics Algorithms Revista de Ingenieria de sistemas. Universidad el Bosque Spring/2004 Robustness in Robotics Revista de Ingenieria de sistemas. Universidad el Bosque Fall/2003

Associations

Association for Computing Machinery 2005-2008 ACM American Association for Artificial Intelligence 2006,2007 AAAI Computer Science Graduate Student Senator University of Oklahoma OU, 2005,2006 GSS Graduate Students Association Computer Science Department at OU, 2004-2007 GSA Colombian Student Association COLSA at the University of Oklahoma, 2003-2007 COLSA Asociacion Colombiana de Ingenieros de Sistemas ACIS Bogota, Colombia ACIS Asociacion de exalumnos de la Universidad de los Andes AEXANDES

Referee for Conference Papers & Magazines

IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation. Paper No. TEVC-00139-2008 "Viewing the Problem from Different Angles: A New Diversity Measure Based on Angular Distances". Spring 2008 IEEE Control Systems Society Conference Management System. Paper No. 807 "Universal Approximation forTakagi-Sugeno Fuzzy Systems Using Dynamically Constructive Method-SISO Cases". Spring 2007 Magazine of the PhysicoMechanic Engineering Department. Universidad Industrial de Santander. Colombia. "DISE\O MECATRONICO DE UN ROBOT TIPO AGV AUTONOMOUS GUIDE VEHICLE". Fall 2007 Magazine of the Systems Engineering Department. Universidad El Bosque. Colombia. "VIDEO CONFERENCIA SOBRE REDES IP". Fall 2007 Magazine of the Systems Engineering Department. Universidad El Bosque. Colombia. "IMPLEMENTACION DE UN SISTEMA DE SIMULACION PARA EL CONTROL DE TRAFICO AUTOMOTOR". Fall 2007

Awards

Academic Excellence Latino Student Life, USA, Spring/2007 Academic Achievement OU Latino Achievement and Heritage Celebration LAHC, USA, Spring/2006 International Student of the Month Lions Club, Norman, USA, October/2005 Academic Achievement OU Latino Achievement and Heritage Celebration LAHC, USA, Spring/2005 Scholarship COLSA as Outstanding Student University of Oklahoma, USA, Spring/2005 Scholarship COLSA as Best Student University of Oklahoma, USA, Spring/2004 Best Computer Science Professor Universidad El Bosque, 2003. unbosque Best National High School Student Candidate Coltejer, Colombia 1972 Best High School Student Colegio Salesiano Leon XIII, Colombia 1971