Curriculum Vitae

  • David B. Bracewell
    david-nospam AT davidbracewell.com
    http://www.davidbracewell.com
Education

  • 2007
    Ph.D. Information Science and System Engineering
    The University of Tokushima
    A Foundation for Japanese-English Cross-lingual Information Retrieval and Knowledge Acquisition from News
  • 2004
    M.S. Computer Science
    The University of Central Florida
    Courses: Adv. Artificial Intelligence, Language and Automata, Adv. Comp. Architecture, Software Engineering, Adv. Algorithms, Comp. Complexity, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics, Parallel & Distributed Databases, Evolutionary Computing, Natural Language Processing
  • 2002
    B.S. Computer Science
    The University of Central Florida
Employment

  • 2008 - Present
    Computer Scientist
    GE Global Research
    A member of the computational intelligence lab taking part in research to improve the GE business.
  • 2000 - 2007
    Founder and Owner
    LN3GS Software
    Self-owned software company. Develop custom software and web applications on a contract basis as well as freeware/shareware.
  • 2006 - 2007
    Lead Researcher
    AIA International Advanced Information Institute
    Lead researcher on a project to build a new type of news system for the Asian region. The designed system is fully self sufficient and includes technology for mining information/knowledge from text to aid in decision making.
  • 2004 - 2005
    Software Engineer
    The University of Central Florida
    Creation of a web based reporting system for the University of Central Florida. The reporting system was designed to report information on research grants.
  • 2003 - 2004
    Research Assistant
    The University of Central Florida
    Investigation of automatic spelling correction techniques for large databases. The project was funded by NASA. The main part of the project was to create a natural language information retrieval system for a set of space shuttle problem reports.
Teaching Experience

  • Spring 2004
    Teaching Assistant
    The University of Central Florida
    Graduate Natural Language Processing
  • Summer 2006
    Lecturer
    The University of Tokushima
    Introduction to Information Retrieval through Building a Search Engine
  • 2006
    Lecturer
    The University of Tokushima
    English for Research
Awards & Honors

  • 2006-2007
    Monbukagakusyo, Japanese government scholarship
    $40,800
  • 2007
    Travel Grant from The University of Tokushima
    $700
  • 2007
    Travel Grant from C&C Foundation
    $2,000
  • 2006
    Travel Grant from C&C Foundation
    $1,500
  • 2003-2004
    Florida Graduate Incentive Grant
    $10,000
  • 2001
    Travel Grant from The University of Central Florida
    $1,000
  • 1998
    4th Place Florida State Programming Contest
Academic Activities

  • Organized Activity
    • 2007
      Guest Editor
      Special Issue of the Journal Engineering Letters on Advances in Asian Language Processing
    • 2007
      Chair
      Special Session on Frontiers of Language Processing and Information Retrieval for Asian Languages at the 2007 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Pattern Recognition
    • 2006
      Chair
      Special Session on Language Processing for Affective Computing at the 2006 International Conference on Intelligent Computing
  • Board Membership
    • 2005-Present
      Review Board Member
      International Journal of Computational Intelligence Research (IJCIR)
    • 2006-Present
      Review Board Member
      International Association of Engineers
  • International Conference Committee Memberships and Chairmanships
    • 2007
      Program Committee
      The 2007 International Conference on Intelligent Computing
    • 2006
      Scientific Committee
      International Symposium and School on Advanced Distributed Systems
    • 2006
      Publication Chair
      International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Affective Computing
  • Reviewer
    • ACM Transactions on Asian Language and Information Processing
    • International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control
    • IEEE Conference on Natural Language Processing and Knowledge Engineering
    • IASTED Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing
    • IASTED Intelligent Systems and Control
    • IEEE CIS & RAM
Professional Memberships

  • 2005-Present
    IEEE
  • 2006-Present
    International Association of Engineers Member
  • 2005-2006
    Information Processing Society of Japan
  • 2001-2004
    Upsilon Pi Epsilon International Computer Science Honors Society Treasure
  • 1998-2000
    Phi Theta Kappa International Honors Society Vice President
Invited Talks & Lectures

  • March 5th, 2006
    The KANT System
    The University of Tokushima Double Degree Symposium
    Japan
References

  • Furnished upon request

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