Alessio Gaspar
About
Dr. Alessio Gaspar is an Associate Professor with the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing at the University of South Florida (USF) in Tampa where he leads the USF Computing Education Research & Evolutionary Algorithms Lab (CEREAL). He received his Ph.D. in computer science in 2000 from the University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis (France). Before joining USF, he worked as visiting professor at the ESSI polytechnic and EIVL engineering schools (France), then as postdoctoral researcher at the University of Fribourg’s Computer Science department (Switzerland). Dr. Gaspar is an ACM SIGCSE, SIGITE and SIGEVO member, regularly serves as reviewer for international journals & conferences, and serves as panelist for various NSF programs (CCLI, AISLE, IUSE). His research interests include Evolutionary Computation and Computing Education Research, with applications to Computer Assisted Teaching and Learning. His work has been so far funded by the National Science Foundation under programs such as CCLI, IUSE, and ATE. His technology interests include Linux System Administration, Programming (e.g., C, Java, JavaScript, Python), Web Development (e.g., Flask), and open source technologies in general.
Research Performance Summary
First Recorded Paper
"Royal-Road" Landscapes for a Dual Genetic Algorithm
Year: 1996
Citations: 10
Venue: ECAI 96, 12th
Latest Recorded Paper
Coordinate System Extraction as the Search Driver in Test-Based Genetic Programming
Year: 2025
Citations: 0
Venue: Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference
Last 10 Years Publication Activity
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