Vasant Honavar: Professional Activities
Professional Organizations
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Senior Member, Institution of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)
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Senior Member, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
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Member, American Association for Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)
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Member, American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA)
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Member, International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB)
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Elected Member, New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS)
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Member, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
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Member, International Neural Networks Society (INNS)
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Associate, Behavioural and Brain Sciences (BBS)
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Elected Member, Sigma Xi
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Member, Society for Neuroscience
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Member, Cognitive Science Society
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Member, ACM Special Interest Group In Artificial Intelligence (SIGART)
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Member, Neural Networks Council (NNC)
Conferences, Symposia, and Workshops Organized
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IJCAI 2007 Workshop on Semantic Web for Collaborative Knowledge Acquisition (SWeCKa 2007), International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Hyderabad, India, January 2007.
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First International Workshop on Modular Ontologies (WoMO 2006), International Semantic Web Conference, Athens, Georgia, USA, November 2006.
- AAAI 2006 Fall Symposium on Semantic Web for Collaborative Knowledge Acquisition (SWeCKa 2006), Arlington, VA, USA, October 2006.
- IEEE Workshop on Knowledge Acquisition from Distributed, Autonomous, Semantically Heterogeneous Data Sources, IEEE International Conference on Data Mining, Houston, Texas, USA, November 2005.
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Co-Chair, Workshop on Cognitive Agents and and Multi-Agent Interaction, International Conference on Cognitive Science, Beijing, China, August 2001.
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Track Co-Chair, Agents and Adaptive Behavior,
Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2002)
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Program Chair, Fourth Conference on Computational Biology and Genome Informatics (CBGI-02), Durham, North Carolina, 2002.
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Chair, Workshop on Knowledge Discovery from Heterogeneous, Distributed, Autonomous, Dynamic Data and Knowledge Sources, International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Seattle, Washington, August 2001.
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Artificial Life, Adaptive Behavior, and Agents Committee Chair Genetic and Evolutionary Computing Conference, Orlando, Florida, July 1999.
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Co-Chair, AAAI 99 Workshop on Computation with Neural Systems, Orlando, Florida, July 1999.
- Chair, Fourth International Colloquium on Grammatical Inference (ICGI 98), Ames, Iowa. July 1998.
- Organizer and Co-Chair, Workshop on Automata Induction, Grammatical Inference, and Language Acquisition International Conference on Machine Learning, Nashville, TN. July 1997.
Tutorials and Invited Lectures at Conferences
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Honavar, V. Invited Plenary Lecture: Algorithms and Software for Collaborative Discovery from Autonomous, Semantically Heterogeneous, Distributed, Information Sources, Algorithmic learning theory (ALT 2005) and Discovery Science (DS 2005), Singapore, October 2005.
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Honavar, V. and Caragea, D. Invited Lecture: Querying Semantically Heterogeneous Data Sources from a User's Point of View, Semantic Technology Conference, San Jose, CA, USA, March 2006.
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Honavar, V. and Caragea, D. Tutorial: Collaborative Knowledge Acquisition from Semantically Disparate, Distributed Data Sources, 2006 International Symposium on Collaborative Technologies and Systems, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, May 2006.
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Honavar, V. and Caragea, D. Semantic Web Technologies for Collaborative Knowledge Acquisition, International Conference on Digital Information Management, Bangalore, India, December 2006.
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Honavar, V. Plenary Talk, Data-Driven Discovery of Macromolecular Sequence-Structure-Function Relationships. International Conference on Intelligent System Design and Applications, 2003.
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Honavar, V. Invited Talk, Agent-Based Distributed Intelligent Information Networks for Computational Inference and Knowledge Discovery in Bioinformatics. In: Workshop on Agents in Bioinformatics, Italy, 2002.
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Honavar, V. Plenary Talk, Computational Discovery of Protein Sequence-Structure-Function Relationships, Diversity in Information Science and Technology, Nebraska EPSCOR Conference, 2002
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Honavar, V. Keynote Address, Learning from Large, Distributed, Heterogeneous Data Sets. International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence (ISAI 2001), Kohlapur, India.
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Honavar V. Invited Talk, Distributed Intelligent Information Networks. Midwestern Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science, 2000.
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Honavar, V. Invited Talk, Cumulative Learning in Open Environments. International Workshop on Current Computational Architectures Integrating Neural Networks and Neuroscience. Durham Castle, United Kingdom. 2000.
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Honavar, V. Invited Talk, Distributed Knowledge Networks. Artificial Intelligence for Distributed Information Networks (AiDIN '99) Workshop held during the 1999 National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 99), Orlando, Florida. July 1999.
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Intelligent Agents and Multi-Agent Systems IEEE Conference on Evolutionary Computation (CEC), Washington, DC. 1999.
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Intelligent Agents, Genetic Programming Conference, Madison, WI, 1998.
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Computational Learning Theory, Genetic Programming Conference, Stanford, 1997.
Conferences, Symposia, and Workshop Program Committee Memberships
- Program Committee Member, International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2006)
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Program Committee Member, International Colloquium on Grammatical Inference (ICGI 2006)
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Program Committee Member, 8th International Conference on Data Warehousing and Knowledge Discovery (DaWaK 06)
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Program Committee Member,
IASTED International Conference on Computational Intelligence (CI 2006)
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Program Committee Member,
IEEE Conference on Granular Computing (IEEE-GrC 2006)
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Program Committee Member,
IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM 2005)
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Program Committee Member,
International Conference on Algorithmic Learning Theory (ALT 2005)
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Program Committee Member,
IEEE Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI 2005)
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Program Committee Member,
International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2005)
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Program Committee Member,
IEEE/ACM Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology (IAT 2005)
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Program Committee Member, ACM SIGKDD Workshop on Data Mining in Bioinformatics (BIOKDD 2005)
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Program Committee Member,
Indian International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IICAI 2005)
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Program Committee Member,
IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM 2004)
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Program Committee Member,
International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2004)
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Program Committee Member,
IEEE/WIC/ACM Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology (IAT 2004)
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AAAI Workshop on Semantic Web Personalization
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IEEE Conference on Bioinformatics and Bioengineering (BIBE 2004)
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International Colloquium on Grammatical Inference (ICGI 2004)
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SIAM Bioinformatics Workshop, SIAM International Conference on Data Mining (SDM 04)
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Program Committee Member,
IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI 2004)
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Program Committee Member, IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM 2004)
International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2004)
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Program Committee Member, IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Bioengineering (BIBE 2004)
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Program Committee Member, International Colloquium on Grammatical Inference (ICGI 2004)
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Program Committee Member, IEEE/WIC/ACM Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology,
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Program Committee Member, International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM 2003)
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Program Committee Member, IEEE Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI 2003)
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Program Committee Member,
International Conference on Intelligent Systems Design and Applications (ISDA 2003)
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Program Committee Member,
Sixth International Colloquium on Grammatical Inference (ICGI 2002)
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Program Committee Member,
International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2001)
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Program Committee Member, International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (ICNN 2001)
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Program Committee Member, Fifth International Colloquium on Grammatical Inference
- Program Committee Member, Sixteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 99), Orlando, Florida, July 1999.
- Program Committee Member, Genetic Programming Conference, 1998 (GP-98), Madison, Wisconsin, July 1998.
- Program Committee Member, Ninth Midwest Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science Conference, Dayton, Ohio, March 1998.
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Member of International Advisory Committee, International Conference on Evolutioanary Computation in Engineering (ICECE 99), Madras, India, January 1999.
- Program Committee Member, Fourteenth International Conference on Machine Learning, Nashville, TN. July 1997.
- Program Committee Member, Genetic Programming 1997 Stanford University, CA. July 1997.
Referee
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IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks
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IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering
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IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence
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IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation
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IEEE Expert / IEEE Intelligent Systems
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IEEE Computer
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Proteins Structure, Function and Bioinformatics
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Protein Engineering
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Applied Intelligence
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Machine Learning
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Neural Networks
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Neural Computation
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Information Sciences
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Connection Science
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Image and Vision Computing
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Microcomputer Applications
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Numerous National and International Conferences
Panels
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Member of Biological Data Management and Analysis Study Section, National Institutes of Health, 2004-2007.
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Member of the Bioinformatics Special Study Section, National Institutes of Health, 2001, 2002, 2003.
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Member of Review Panel, Intelligent Information Systems, National Science Foundation, 2005.
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Member of Review Panel, Intelligent Information Systems, National Science Foundation, 2004.
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Member of Review Panel, Bioinformatics, National Science Foundation, 2003.
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Member of Review Panel, Information and Intelligent Systems Program, National Science Foundation, 2002
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Member of Review Panel, SBIR Program, National Science Foundation, 2000.
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Member of Review Panel, U.S. Civilian Research Development Foundation, 2000.
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Member of Review Panel, Integrative Graduate Education and Research Training (IGERT) Program, National Science Foundation, 1999.
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Member of Review Panel, CISE Research Instrumentation Grants, National Science Foundation, 1994.
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Reviewer, National Science Foundation
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Reviewer, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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Reviewer, National Scientific and Engineering Research Council, Canada.
Department, College, and University Service
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Director, Center for Computational Intelligence, Learning, and Discovery 2005-
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Member, Strategic Planning Committee, Computer Science, 2005.
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Member, Bioinformatics Undergraduate Curriculum Planning Committee, 2005-2006.
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Chair, Bioinformatics Graduate Program, 2003-2005
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Associate Chair, Bioinformatics Graduate program, 2001-2003
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Director of Research, Computer Science, 2002-
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Human Computer Interaction Streering Committee, 2003-
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Co-Chair, Strategic Planning Committee, Computer Science, 2001
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Member, Department Chair Search Committee, Computer Science, 2000-2002
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Member, Faculty Search Committee, Computer Science, 2000-2001
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Chair, Graduate Admissions Committee, 2000-2002
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Chair of Faculty Search Committee, Computer Science, 1999-2000
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Neuroscience Program Supervisory Committee, 1996-2000
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Bioinformatics Steering Committee, 1998-;
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Graduate Committee, Computer Science Dept. 1996-;
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Graduate Admissions Committee, Computer Science Dept. 1990-1996, 2001-2003
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Liberal Arts and Sciences Honors Program Committee, 1992-1994.
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