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Research
I am an active researcher examining the role of artificial evolution mechanisms on optimization problems and applications for creating artificial societies.
Teaching
I teach a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses, particularly specialized in Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, and Programming courses.
Professional
I have responsibilities with SHARCNET, SOSCIP, CACS/AIC, ACM and CAIAC. I collaborate with industry partners including Cisco and IBM.
Areas of interest
Cultural Algorithms
Population based artificial evolution and general evolutionary computation theory
Financial Education
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Multi-Agent Simulations
Modeling artificial human societies
VEP project
Complex Systems
Design of decision support systems, expert systems, etc.
Brief Biography
I earned my Ph.D. in Computer Science in 2004 from Wayne State University. I am currently a full professor and Director of the School of Computer Science at the University of Windsor.
Contact information:
Dr. Ziad Kobti
Professor and Director
School of Computer Science
University of Windsor
401 Sunset Avenue
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
N9B-3P4
e-mail: kobti@uwindsor.ca
Tel.+1 (519)253-3000 x3792/2990
Latest News
Winter 2017
Looking for students interested in working on various projects. Email me with your information outlining your abilities and interests; I will reply only to those selected.
Fall 2017
I will be on a 6 months sabbatical effective July 1, 2017. During that time I will be available only through email during the months of July, August and December. Otherwise I am generally in my Windsor lab working with my grad students.
Summer 2017
I will not be offering any special grad courses this summer due to my sabbatical travel plans.