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Bowers, C., Hussain, T., Roberts, B., Cannon-Bowers, J., and Blair, L. (forthcoming). Preparing to practice: The use of a game-based simulation as a pre-training intervention for recruits, Simulation and Gaming.
Hussain, T.S., Bowers, C and Blasko-Drabik, H. (forthcoming) "Impact of Individual Game-Based Training on Team Cognitive Readiness," in H.F. O'Neil, R.S. Perez and E.L. Baker (Eds.) Teaching and Measuring Cognitive Readiness, Springer.
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Hussain, T.S. and Coleman, S. (Eds.) (forthcoming) Design and Development of Training Games: Practical Guidelines from a Multi-disciplinary Perspective, Cambridge University Press.
Hussain, T.S., Menaker, E. Lee, J. and Feurzeig, W. (forthcoming) “Learning game development methodology,” in T.S. Hussain and S.L. Coleman (Eds). Design and Development of Training Games: Practical Guidelines from a Multi-disciplinary Perspective, Cambridge University Press.
Hussain, T.S. and Ostwald, J. (forthcoming) “Bridging the gap between design and implementation,” in T.S. Hussain and S.L. Coleman (Eds). Design and Development of Training Games: Practical Guidelines from a Multi-disciplinary Perspective, Cambridge University Press.
Hussain, T.S. (forthcoming) “Development methods: VESSEL Damage Control Trainer,” in T.S. Hussain and S.L. Coleman (Eds). Design and Development of Training Games: Practical Guidelines from a Multi-disciplinary Perspective, Cambridge University Press.
Hussain, T., Coleman, S. and Pounds, K. (2012). "Serious Game Design Workshop," 2012 Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference Post-Conference Workshop, (Dec 7, Orlando, FL).
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Hussain, T. (2012). "Serious Game Design Tutorial," 2012 Defense User's GameTech Conference (Mar 28-30, Orlando, FL).
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Hussain, T.S., Roberts, B, Bowers, C., Cannon-Bowers, J.A., Menaker, E., Coleman, S., Murphy, C., Pounds, K., Koenig, A., Wainess, R., and Lee, J. (2012) Designing and Developing Effective Training Games for the US Navy" M&S Journal, Spring, p. 27 – 43.
Online M&S Journal Spring 2012 volume
Note: This is a reprint of the 2009 I/ITSEC paper
Hussain, T., Ostwald, J. and Moffitt, K. (2011). "Visual Tool for Authoring Learning in Games (VITAL)," Proceedings of the 2011 MODSIM World Conference (Oct 12-14, Virginia Beach, VA)
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Hussain, T. (2011). "Techniques for Achieving an Effective Blend Between Engagement and Learning in Games" Presentation given at Serious Play Conference (Aug 23 - 25, Redmond, WA).
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Hussain, T. (2011). "Strategies for Fast Turnaround" Presentation given at Serious Play Conference (Aug 23 - 25, Redmond, WA).
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Hussain, T.S. (2011). "A meta-model perspective and attribute grammar approach to facilitating the development of novel neural network models," in N. Jankowski, W. Duch and K. Gabczewski (Eds.), "Meta-Learning in Computational Intelligence," Springer, p. 245 - 272.
Hussain, T. and Coleman, S. (Organizers) (2010). "Design of Serious Games: A community dialog," Special Event at the 2010 Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference, (Nov 29 - Dec 2, Orlando, FL).
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Coleman, S., Menaker, E., Hussain, T. (2010). "A communication framework: A Babel fish for instructional game designers," Proceedings of the 2010 Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference, (Nov 29 - Dec 2, Orlando, FL), Paper 10394. Nominated for Best Paper award in the Training area
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Hussain, T., Feurzeig, W., Cannon-Bowers, J., Coleman, S., Koenig, A., Lee, J., Menaker, E., Moffitt, K., Murphy, C., Pounds, K., Roberts, B., Seip, J., Souders, V. and Wainess, R. (2010) "Development of game-based training systems: Lessons learned in an inter-disciplinary field in the making," in J. Cannon-Bowers and C. Bowers (Eds.) Serious Game Design and Development: Technologies for Training and Learning, Hershey, PA: IGI Global, p. 47-80.
Available at igi-global.com
Hussain, T. and Drake, J. (2010). "Validating and deploying a PC-based damage control trainer for Navy recruits," 2009 Joint Accessions Research and Best Practices Symposium (JAR&BPS). (April 27-29, San Diego, CA)
Presentation given jointly by Talib Hussain and John Drake
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Bowers, C., Hussain, T., Roberts, B., Cannon-Bowers, J., & Blair, L. (2009). Preparing to practice: The use of a game-based simulation as a pre-training intervention for recruits. Unpublished manuscript.
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Hussain, T.S., Roberts, B, Bowers, C., Cannon-Bowers, J.A., Menaker, E., Coleman, S., Murphy, C., Pounds, K., Koenig, A., Wainess, R., and Lee, J. (2009) Designing and Developing Effective Training Games for the US Navy" 2009 Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference.
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Coleman, S., Hussain, T., Menaker, E. and Roberts, B. (2009). "Agile methods for applying ADDIE to Serious Game development," 2009 United States Coast Guard Human Performance Technology Workshop (Williamsburg, VA, Sep 23-25).
Presentation given jointly by Susan Coleman and Talib Hussain
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Murphy, C. and Hussain, T. (2009). "Damage Control Trainer - A Serious Games case study," 2009 United States Coast Guard Human Performance Technology Workshop (Williamsburg, VA, Sep 23-25).
Presentation given by Curtiss Murphy
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Bowers, C., Cannon-Bowers, J. and Hussain, T. (2009). Considering user knowledge in the evaluation of training system usability, Human-Computer Interaction International 2009 (July 19-24, 2009, San Diego, CA)
Presentation given by Clint Bowers
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(2009). Invited panel member of "Challenges of Training Millennial Generation in School and the Military" Panel, Joint Accessions Research and Best Practices Symposium (JAR&BPS) conference, (April 21-23, Cape May, NJ).
Hussain, T. (2009). "Augmenting Recruit Training using Game-Based Training Systems," Joint Accessions Research and Best Practices Symposium (JAR&BPS) conference, (April 21-23, Cape May, NJ).
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Burstein, M., Laddaga, R., McDonald, D., Cox, M., Benyo, B., Robertson, P., Hussain, T., Brinn, M. and McDermott, D. (2008). "POIROT. Integrated learning of web service procedures," AAAI-2008 (July 13-17, Chicago, IL).
Presentation given by Mark Burstein
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Haigh, K.Z., Hussain, T.S., Partridge, C. and Troxel, G.D. (2008). "Rethinking networking architectures for cognitive control," Microsoft Research Cognitive Wireless Networking Summit 2008 (June 5-6, Snoqualmie, WA).
Presentation given by Karen Haigh
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Hussain, T. and Feurzeig, W. (2008). "Methods and tools for the development of effective training games," Session on Computer Games and Team and Individual Learning at 2008 American Educational Research Association (AREA) Annual Meeting, (Mar 24-28, New York, NY).
Presentation given by Wallace Feurzeig
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Troxel, G.D., Blossom, E., Boswell, S., Caro, A., Castineyra, I., Colvin, A., Dreier, T., Evans, J.B., Goffee, N., Haigh, K.Z., Hussain, T., Kawadia, V., Lapsley, D., Livadas, C., Medina, A., Mikkelson, J., Minden, G.J., Morris, R., Partridge, C., Raghunathan, V., Ramanathan, R., Rubel, P.G., Santivanez, C., Schmid, T., Sumorok, D., Srivastava, M., Vincent, R.S., Wiggins, D., Wyglinski, A.M. and Zahedi, S. (2008). "Enabling open-source cognitively-controlled collaboration among software-defined radio nodes," Computer Networks, 52(4), p. 898-911.
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Hussain, T.S., Weil, S.A., Brunye, T., Sidman, J., Ferguson, W., Alexander, A.L. (2008). "Eliciting and evaluating teamwork within a multi-player game-based training environment" in H.F. O'Neil and R.S. Perez (Eds.), Computer Games and Team and Individual Learning (pp. 77-104). Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Elsevier.
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Troxel, G.D., Caro, A., Castineyra, I., Goffee, N., Haigh, K.Z., Hussain, T., Kawadia, V., Rubel, P. and Wiggins, D. (2007) "Cognitive adaptation for teams in ADROIT" IEEE Globecom, (Nov 26-30, Washington, DC.)
Presentation given by Greg Troxel
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Burstein, M., Brinn, M., Cox, M., Hussain, T., Laddaga, R., McDermott, D., McDonald, D. and Tomlinson, R. (2007). "An architecture and language for the integrated learning of demonstrations," Workshop on Acquiring Planning Knowledge via Demonstration, held at the Twenty-Second National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-2007). (July 23, Vancouver, BC).
Presentation given by Mark Burstein
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Montana, D., Hussain, T. and Vidaver, G. (2007). "A genetic-algorithm-based reconfigurable scheduler," in K. Dahal, K.C. Tan, and P.I. Cowling (Eds), Evolutionary Scheduling (Studies in Computational Intelligence 49), Springer, p. 577-611.
The original publication is available at www.springerlink.com
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McDonald, D.M., Lazarus, R., Ferguson, W., Leung, A., Hussain, T., and Silverman, B. (2006). "Human behavior model interoperability for training in virtual worlds,", Proceedings of the 2006 Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC). (Dec 4-7, Orlando, FL), Paper 2838.
Presentation given by Richard Lazarus
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Troxel, G.D., Blossom, E., Boswell, S., Caro, A., Castineyra, I., Colvin, A., Dreier, T., Evans, J.B., Goffee, N., Haigh, K.Z., Hussain, T., Kawadia, V., Lapsley, D., Livadas, C., Medina, A., Mikkelson, J., Minden, G.J., Morris, R., Partridge, C., Raghunathan, V., Ramanathan, R., Santivanez, C., Schmid, T., Sumorok, D., Srivastava, M., Vincent, R.S., Wiggins, D., Wyglinski, A.M. and Zahedi, S. (2006). "Adaptive Dynamic Radio Open-source Intelligent Team (ADROIT): Cognitively-controlled Collaboration among SDR Nodes," First IEEE Workshop on Networking Technologies for Software Defined Radio (SDR) Networks (Sept 25, Reston, VA) (Held in Conjunction with IEEE SECON 2006: Third Annual IEEE Communications Society Conference on Sensor, Mesh and Ad-Hoc Communications and Networks)
Invited paper
Presentation given by Greg Troxel
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Hussain, T.S. and Vidaver, G. (2006). "Flexible and purposeful NPC behaviors using real-time genetic control," Proceedings of the 2006 World Congress on Computational Intelligence (July 16-20, Vancouver, BC).
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Hussain, T. and Montana, D. (2006). "Industry-academia collaboration in government-funded research and development," Evolutionary Computing in Practice (ECP) Programme at the 2006 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO2006).
Invited presentation
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McDonald, D., Leung, A., Ferguson, W. and Hussain, T. (2006). "An abstraction framework for cooperation among agents and people in a virtual world," Proceedings of the Second Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment. (June 20-32, Marina del Rey, CA)
Presentation given by David McDonald
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McDonald, D., Lazarus, R., Leung, A., Hussain, T., Bharathy, G., Eidelson, R.J. Pelechano, N., Sandhaus, E. Silverman, B.G. (2006). "Interoperable human behavior models for simulations," Proceedings of the 2006 Behavior Representation in Modeling and Simulation (BRIMS) Conference (May 15-18, Baltimore, MD)
Presentation given by Bill Ferguson
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Weil, S., Hussain, T.S., Brunye, T.T., Ferguson, W., Sidman, J.G., Spahr, L.L. and Roberts, B. (2005) "Assessing the potential of massive multi-player games to be tools for military training," Proceedings of the 2005 Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC). (Nov 28-Dec 1, Orlando, FL), Paper 2031.
Presentation given by Shawn Weil
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Weil, S., Hussain, T., Brunye, T., Sidman, J and Spahr, L. (2005). "The use of massive multi-player gaming technology for military training: A preliminary evaluation" 49th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. (Sept 26-30, Orlando, FL)
Presentation given by Shawn Weil
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Hussain, T.S. and Ferguson, W. (2005) "Efficient development of large-scale military training environments using a multi-player game," Proceedings of the 2005 Fall Simulation Interoperability Workshop (Sept 18-23, Orlando, FL), Paper 05F-SIW-060, p. 421-431.
Winner of a 2005 Fall SIWzie award (awarded to those papers considered to be "the most important to be read by the people who were not able to attend the Workshop or Conference")
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Hussain, T.S. (2005). "Explicit learning relationships within neural systems," Workshop on Achieving Functional Integration of Diverse Neural Models (Organizer: T.S. Hussain), part of IJCNN 2005, International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (Aug 4, Montreal, QC), p. 16.
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Webpage for Workshop
Hussain, T., Vidaver, G. and Montana, D. (2005). "Adaptive UGV navigation using advocates and critics for tactical behavior," AUVSI's Unmanned Systems North America Conference (June 28-30, Baltimore, MD)
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Hussain, T.S., Cerys, D., Montana, D., Vidaver, G. and Berliner, J.E. (2005). "Tactical UGV navigation and logistics planning," MSAEC-2005 Military and Security Applications of Evolutionary Computation Workshop, part of GECCO-2005 (June 25, Washington, D.C). (Poster Presentation)
Copyright ACM, 2005. This is the author's version of the work. It is posted here by permission of ACM for your personal use. Not for redistribution. The definitive version was published in the GECCO-2005 proceedings.
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Hussain, T., Vidaver, G. and Berliner, J. (2005). "Advocates and critics for tactical behaviors in UGV navigation," G.R. Gerhart, C.M. Shoemaker and D.W. Gage (Eds.), Unmanned Ground Vehicles VII Conference: Proceedings of SPIE, Volume 5804 Bellingham, WA: SPIE (March 29-31, Orlando, FL), p. 255-266.
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Montana, D., Vidaver, G. and Hussain, T. (2005). "Reconfigurable Multiagent Society for Transportation Scheduling and Dynamic Rescheduling," Proceedings of the 2005 International Conference Integration of Knowledge Intensive Multi-Agent Systems KIMAS '05: Modeling, Evolution and Engineering. (April 18-21, Waltham, MA), p. 128-133.
Presentation given by Gordon Vidaver
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Weil, S., Hussain, T., Diedrich, F., Ferguson, W., MacMillan, J. (2004) "Assessing Distributed Team Performance in DARWARS Training: Challenges and Methods," Proceedings of the 2004 Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC). (Dec 6-9, Orlando, FL), Paper 1858.
Presentation given by Shawn Weil
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Montana, D. and Hussain, T. (2004) "Adaptive reconfiguration of data networks using genetic algorithms," Applied Soft Computing, Elsevier, 4(4) - September, p. 433-444.
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Hussain, T.S. (2004) "Generic Neural Markup Language: Facilitating the Design of Theoretical Neural Network Models," Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN) Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (July 25-29, Budapest, Hungary), p. 235-242.
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Hussain, T., Montana, D., Brinn, M. and Cerys, D. (2004). "Genetic Algorithms for UGV Navigation, Sniper Fire Localization and Unit of Action Fuel Distribution," Workshop on Military and Security Applications of Evolutionary Computation (MSAEC-2004) at GECCO-2004. S. Upton and D. Goldberg (Organizers) (June 26, Seattle, WA) CD_ROM Proceedings.
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Hussain, T., Montana, D. and Vidaver, G. (2004) "Evolution-Based Deliberative Planning for Cooperating Unmanned Ground Vehicles in a Dynamic Environment," Genetic and Evolutionary Computation - GECCO 2004, Part II. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3103, K. Deb et al (Eds.) Berlin: Springer-Verlag, (June 26-30, Seattle, WA), p. 1017-1029.
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Hussain, T.S. (2003). Attribute Grammar Encoding of the Structure and Behaviour of Artificial Neural Networks. Ph.D. Thesis, Queen's University at Kingston.
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Montana, D., Hussain, T. and Saxena, T. (2002). "Adaptive reconfiguration of data networks using genetic algorithms," in W.B. Langdon, E. Cantu-Paz et al. (Eds), Proceedings of GECCO-2002: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (July 9-13, New York, NY), p. 1141-1149. Nominated for Best Paper award
Presentation given by David Montana
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Montana, D. and Hussain, T. (2001). "Salamander: Dynamic network reconfiguration," Poster and Demonstration at the DARPA Information Survivability Conference and Exposition (DISCEX II) (June 12-14, Anaheim, CA).
Demonstration given by both David Montana and Talib Hussain
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Hussain, T.S. and Browse, R.A. (2000). "Evolving neural networks using attribute grammars," in X. Yao and D.B. Fogel (Eds), 2000 IEEE Symposium on Combinations of Evolutionary Computation and Neural Networks (May 11-13, San Antonio, TX), p. 37-42.
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Hussain, T.S. and Browse, R.A. (1999c). "Genetic operators with dynamic biases that operate on attribute grammar representations of neural networks," Birds-of-a-Feather Workshop on Advanced Grammar Techniques within Genetic Programming and Evolutionary Computation, held at GECCO99: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (July 13-17, Orlando, FL)
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Hussain, T.S. and Browse, R.A. (1999b). "Genetic encoding of neural network processing and control," Graduate Student Workshop of GECCO99: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (July 13-17, Orlando, FL)
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Browse, R.A., Hussain, T.S. and Smillie, M.B. (1999a). "Using attribute grammars for the genetic selection of backpropagation networks for character recognition," Proceedings of SPIE: Applications of Artificial Neural Networks in Image processing IV (January 25-28, San Jose, CA), p. 26-34.
Presentation given by Roger Browse
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Hussain, T.S. and Browse, R.A. (1998e). "Including control architecture in attribute grammar specifications of feedforward neural networks," Proceedings of the 1998 Joint Conference on Information Sciences: Second International Workshop on Frontiers in Evolutionary Algorithms (October 23-28, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina), Vol. 2, p. 432-436.
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Hussain, T.S. and Browse, R.A. (1998d). "Basic properties of attribute grammar encoding." Late Breaking Papers at the Genetic Programming 1998 Conference (July 22-25, Madison, Wisconsin), p. 256.
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Hussain, T.S. and Browse, R.A. (1998c). "Using attribute grammars for genetic encoding of neural networks and syntactic constraint of genetic programming" Twelfth Canadian Conference on Artificial Intelligence: Workshop on Evolutionary Computation (June 17, Vancouver, BC).
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Hussain, T.S. and Browse, R.A. (1998b). "Genetic encoding of neural networks using attribute grammars" 1998 CITO Researcher Retreat (May 12-14, Hamilton, Ontario).
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Hussain, T.S. and Browse, R.A. (1998a). "Network generating attribute grammar encoding." Proceedings of the 1998 IEEE International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (May 4-9, Anchorage, Alaska), Vol. 1, p. 431-436.
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Hussain, T.S. (1998). "An introduction to evolutionary computation" Tutorial presentation, 1998 CITO Researcher Retreat (May 12-14, Hamilton, Ontario).
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Hussain, T.S. (1997b). "Methods of combining neural networks and genetic algorithms" Tutorial presentation, 1997 ITRC/TRIO Researcher Retreat (May 6-8, Kingston, Ontario).
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Hussain, T.S. (1997a). "Evolutionary learning in modular neural networks" 1997 ITRC/TRIO Researcher Retreat (May 6-8, Kingston, Ontario).
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Hussain, T.S. and Browse, R.A (1994). "ARTSTAR: A supervised adaptive resonance classifier," AI'94: Tenth Canadian Conference on Artificial Intelligence (May 16-20, Banff, AB), p. 121-130.
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Hussain, T.S. (1993). ARTSTAR: A Supervised Modular Adaptive Resonance Network Classifier. M.Sc. Thesis, Queen's University at Kingston.
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Dalkir, K. and Hussain, T.S. (1991). "The Schizophrenic Nature of a Good Knowledge Engineer," 4th UNB Artificial Intelligence Symposium (Sept 20-21, Fredericton, NB), p. 237-246.
Presentation given by Talib Hussain
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