Office Hours (Fall 2009)
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| 2p - 4:30p | 10:45a - 12:15p 2p - 4:30p |
2p - 4:30p | 10:45a - 12:15p 2p - 4:30p |
Education
- Ph.D., Auburn University, Computer Science, 2008
- M.S., Jacksonville State University, Systems & Software Design, 2002
- B.S., Jacksonville State University, Mathematics, 1999
Professional Memberships
- Member of Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
- Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Awards and Recognitions
- Best Session Paper Award, Congress on Evolutionary Computation, July 2006
- College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Instructor Award, Jacksonville State University, May 2005
Journal Publications
- Librate: The JSU Library Book Rating System. (2009) Garrett, A. and Thornton, T. The International Journal of Technology, Knowledge and Society, Volume 5, Issue 2, pp. 39-54. [Tech Report]
- Genetic algorithm techniques for the cryptanalysis of TEA. (2007) Garrett, A., Dozier, G., Hamilton, J. International Journal on Intelligent Control and Systems Special Session on Information Assurance. [PDF]
- An Evolutionary Approach for Achieving Scalability with General Regression Neural Networks. (2007) Casey, K., Garrett, A., Gay, J., Montgomery, L., and Dozier, G. Journal of Natural Computing. [PDF]
Conference Publications
- Alternative Voting Systems in Stock Car Racing. (2009) Garrett, A. and Smith, D. E. Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO) 2009. [Tech Report] [Code+Data]
- AttackAids@A&T, nk-HIV Docking, and X-TOOLSS. (2008) Dozier, G., Bryant, K., Barksdale, J., Huang, S., Zou, X., Garrett, A., Tann, G., Harvey, T., Brown, M., Meeks, R., Goff, L., Tinker, M., and Schnell, A. Midwest Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science Conference 2008.
- Development of X-TOOLSS: Preliminary Design of Space Systems Using Evolutionary Computation. (2008) Schnell, A., Tinker, M., Dozier, G., Hull, P., Alverson, L. Garrett, A., Reneau, J. 4th AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Specialist Conference 2008, April 7-10, 2008, Schaumburg, IL
- Training Approaches in Neural Enhancement for Multiobjective Optimization. (2008) Garrett, A. and Dozier, G. ACM Southeast Conference 2008. [PDF] [Tech Report]
- NEMO: Neural Enhancement for Multiobjective Optimization. (2007) Garrett, A., Dozier, G., Deb, K. IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation 2007. [PDF]
- Multidimensional Computer Literacy Program for Typical and Special Needs Children: An Auburn University Case Study. (2007) Marghitu, D., Zylla-Jones, E., Garrett, A., and Strange, L. Proceedings of Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2007. [PDF]
- Evacuation Planning via Evolutionary Computation. (2006) Garrett, A., Carnahan, B., Muhdi, R., Davis, G., Dozier, G., SanSoucie, M.P., Hull, P.V., and Tinker, M.L. Proceedings of IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation 2006. [PDF]
- The Application of Evolutionary Computation in Evacuation Planning. (2006) Muhdi, R., Garrett, A., Agarwal, R., Davis, G., Dozier, G., and Umphress, D. Proceedings of IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society Conference 2006. [PDF]
- Prediction of pitch and yaw head movements via recurrent neural networks. (2003) Aguilar, M., Barniv, Y., and Garrett, A. Proceedings of IEEE International Joint Conference on Neural Networks 2003. [PDF]
- A Recurrent Neural Network Approach to Virtual Environment Latency Reduction. (2002) Garrett, A., Aguilar, M., and Barniv, Y. Proceedings of IEEE International Joint Conference on Neural Networks 2002. [PDF]
- Visualization of Fused fMRI and SPECT Imagery. (2001) Aguilar, M. and Garrett, A. Proceedings International Conference on Mathematics and Engineering Techniques in Medicine and Biological Sciences 2001. [PDF]
- Biologically-based Sensor Fusion for Medical Imagery. (2001) Aguilar, M. and Garrett, A. Proceedings of SPIE Sensor Fusion: Architectures, Algorithms, and Applications Conference. [PDF]
- A Visualization Environment for Fused Multi-dimensional Data Analysis and Navigation in Remote Sensing Applications. (2001) Aguilar, M. and Garrett, A. Proceedings of International Conference on Imaging Science, Systems, and Technology 2001. [PDF]
Technical Reports
- Finding Optimally Conditioned Matrices using Evolutionary Computation. (2009) Garrett, A. and Smith, D. MCIS-TR-2009-003. [PDF] [Code]
- Alternative Voting Systems in Stock Car Racing. (2009) Smith, D. and Garrett, A. MCIS-TR-2009-002. [PDF] [Code+Data]
- Librate: The Jacksonville State University Library Book Rating System. (2009) Garrett, A. and Thornton, D. MCIS-TR-2009-001. [PDF]
- Neural Network Expansion of the Pareto Front in Multiobjective Optimization. (2008) Maise, A. and Garrett, A. MCIS-TR-2008-001. [PDF]
Ph.D. Dissertation
- Neural Enhancement for Multiobjective Optimization. (2008) Garrett, A. Ph.D. Dissertation. Auburn University, Auburn, AL. [PDF]
Master's Thesis
- Reduction of Latency in Virtual Environment Applications. (2002) Garrett, A. Master's Thesis. Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL. [PDF]
Professional Service
- Program Committee
- IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2009
- Session Chair
- ACM Southeast Conference, 2008
- IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2007
- Reviewer
- Neural Processing Letters
- International Journal on Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing
- IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation
- International IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems
- ACM Southeast Conference
- Spring Simulation Multiconference
Certifications
- NSA InfoSec Professional
- NSA Senior System Manager
- NSA System Administrator