I am an assistant professor in the department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Western Kentucky University. My current research interests include data mining, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. I am a member of ACM and IEEE.
Publication
A Comparative Study of Filter-based Feature Ranking Techniques (with Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar and Kehan Gao), Proceedings of the 11th IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (2010)
One factor that affects the success of machine learning is the presence of irrelevant or...
A Comparative Study of Threshold-based Feature Selection Techniques (with Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar and Jason Van Hulse), Proceedings of 2010 IEEE International Conference on Granular Computing (GrC 2010) (2010)
Abstract Given high-dimensional software measurement data, researchers and practitioners often use feature (metric) selection techniques...
Mining Data from Multiple Software Development Projects (with Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar, Kehan Gao, and Naeem Seliya), The 9th IEEE International Conference on Data Mining - Workshops (IEEE ICDMW 09) (2009)
A large system often goes through multiple software project development cycles, in part due to...
High-Dimensional Software Engineering Data and Feature Selection (with Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar and kehan Gao), 2009 21st IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (2009)
Software metrics collected during project development play a critical role in software quality assurance. A...
An Empirical Investigation of Filter Attribute Selection Techniques for Software Quality Classification (with Kehan Gao and Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar), 10th IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (2009)
Attribute selection is an important activity in data preprocessing for software quality modeling and other...