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Friday April 19, 2024

Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar

professor
Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Florida Atlantic University
Phone: (561)297-3994, Email: taghi@cse.fau.edu
Home page: http://www.cse.fau.edu/~taghi

Professional Preparation:

  • 1982: Ph.D. in Statistical Computing, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA USA.
  • 1985: M.S. in Computer Science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC USA.
  • 1979: M.S. in Applied Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA USA.
  • 1977: B.S. in Statistics (major) and Computer Science (minor), College of Statistics and Information Science, Tehran, Iran.

Appointments:

  • 1985 – Present: Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, College of Engineering (and predecessor departments), Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida USA.
  • 1982 – 1985: Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, East Carolina University.

Research Interests:

Data mining, machine learning, software engineering, software metrics, software reliability and quality engineering, computational intelligence, computer performance evaluation, and statistical modeling.

Publications:

Research Publications Summary:116 refereed journal papers, 193 refereed conference papers, 35 conference papers based on refereed abstracts, 20 book chapters, 7 books edited

Related Publications

  • Van Hulse, J., Khoshgoftaar, T.M., and Huang, H. (2007). The Pairwise Attribute Noise Detection Algorithm. Knowledge and Information Systems Journal, Special Issue on Mining Low Quality Data, Vol. 11, No. 2, pages 171-190
  • Zhong, S., Khoshgoftaar, T.M., and Seliya, N. (2004). Analyzing Software Measurement Data with Clustering Techniques. IEEE Intelligent Systems. Vol. 19, No. 2, March/April 2004, pages 20-27.
  • Khoshgoftaar, T.M., and Van Hulse, J. (2006). Determining Noisy Instances Relative to Attributes of Interest. Intelligent Data Analysis: An International Journal. Vol. 10, No. 3, pages 251-268.
  • Khoshgoftaar, T.M., Zhong S., and Joshi V. (2005). Enhancing Software Quality Estimation Using Ensemble–Classifier Based Noise Filtering. Intelligent Data Analysis: An International Journal. Vol. 6, No. 1, pages 3-27.
  • Khoshgoftaar, T.M., Seiffert, C., and Van Hulse, J. (2006). Polishing Noise in Continuous Software Measurement Data. International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'2006), San Francisco, CA, pages 227-231.


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This material is based in part upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant Number OISE-0730065. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation. © 2007 Florida International University