Tocorime Apicu Publications

Address: Tapicu, Inc., P.O. Box 88492, Los Angeles, CA 90009

Email: sales@tapicu.com

• Research Interests

  Project Tocorime Apicu: research in the areas of scientific computing, computer networks, biological modeling, and evolutionary computations for information sharing applications.

• Book Chapters

  1. "Search Engine Development Using Evolutionary Computation Methodologies." in Recent Advances in Simulated Evolution and Learning, K.C. Tan, M.H. Lim, X. Yao, and L. Wang (eds.) Chapter 16, World Scientific Publishing, 2004.

• Journal Publications

  1. “Purposive Behavior of Honeybees as the Basis of an Experimental Search Engine.” Soft Computing Journal, Volume 11, Number 8 Springer Verlag (2007).
  2. “Hierarchical Task Topology for Retrieving Information from Within a Simulated Information Ecosystem,” Journal of Network and Computer Applications, Vol. 28(2):77-96, Elsevier Press (2004).
  3. “Search Engine Case Study: Searching the Web using Genetic Programming and MPI.” Parallel Computing, Vol. 27(1/2):71-89, Elsevier Press (2001).
  4. “Dynamic Load Balancing Model: Preliminary Assessment of a Biological Model for a Pseudo-search Engine,” Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1800:620+ (2000).
  5. “Dynamic Load Balancing Model: Preliminary Results for Parallel Pseudo-Search Engine Indexers/Crawler Mechanisms Using MPI and Genetic Programming,” Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1981 (2000).

• Conference Publications

  1. “Using the Purposive Behavior of Honeybees as the basis of an Experimental Search Engine,” in Soft Computing as Transdisciplinary Science and Technology (May 2005).
  2. “Using Web Mining to Sample the Contents of an Information Ecosystem to Locate and Retrieve Web Pages,” in CATA-2005: Proceedings of the ISCA 20th International Conference on Computers and Their Applications (March 2005).
  3. "Fractal Detection and Avoidance using RS Statistics and Honeybee Navigational Skills in Dynamic Environments,” in Fractal 2004: Proceedings of the 2004 Conference on Fractals in Nature (2004).
  4. “Honeybee Search Strategies: Adaptive Exploration of an Information Ecosystem,” in CEC 2004: Proceedings of the 2004 Congress on Evolutionary Computations (June 2004).
  5. “Emulating the Honeybee Information Sharing Model” in KIMAS 2003: Proceedings of the International Conference on Integration of Knowledge Intensive Multi-Agent Systems (October 2003).
  6. “A Framework for High-Performance Web Mining in Dynamic Environments using Honeybee Search Strategies” in ISDA 2003: Proceedings of the 3rd Conference on Intelligent Systems Design and Applications (August 2003).
  7. “A Framework for High-Performance Web Mining in Dynamic Environments using Honeybee Search Strategies,” in ISDA 2003: Proceedings of the 3rd Conference on Intelligent Systems Design and Applications (January 2003).
  8. “Decentralized Approach to Information Discovery using Customized Routing,” in Proceedings of CNDS 2003 (January 2003).
  9. “Simulating an Information Ecosystem within the WWW,” in HIS 2002: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Hybrid Intelligent Systems (December 2002).
  10. “Applying Evolutionary Computation Methodologies for Search Engine Development,” in SEAL'02: Proceedings of the 2002 Asia-Pacific Conference on Simulated Evolution and Learning (November 2002).
  11. “Using Nearest Neighbors to Discover Web Page Similarities,” in PDPTA'02: Proceedings of the 2002 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (June 2002).
  12. “Tocorime Apicu: Design and Validation of an Experimental Search Engine,” in ITCom2001: Commercial Applications for High-Performance Computing, Proceedings of SPIE---The International Society of Optical Engineering, Vol. 4528 (August 2001).
  13. “Preliminary Study of Web Scouts/Foragers for a Bioinformatic Application: A Parallel Approach,” in CMEM2001: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Computational Methods and Experimental Measurements (June 2001).
  14. “Parallel Clustering System Using the Methodologies of Evolutionary Computations,” in CEC2001: Proceedings of the 2001 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computations (May 2001).
  15. “Preliminary Development of a Genetically Enhanced High Performance KDD System for a Biologically Inspired Application,” in ICA3PP 2000: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Computing (December 2000).
  16. “Preliminary Development of a Parallel Search Engine Indexer Simulator using the Methodologies of Evolutionary Computations and KDD," in CSMA 2000: Proceedings of the 2nd Conference on Simulation Methods and Applications (October 2000).
  17. “Preliminary Development of an Indexer Simulator for a Parallel Pseudo-Search Engine," in ASTC 2000: Proceedings of the 2000 Advanced Simulation Technologies Conference (April 2000).
  18. “Study of Search Engine Indexing and Update Mechanisms: Usability Implications,” in CATA-2000: Proceedings of the ISCA 15th International Conference on Computers and Their Applications, March 2000 (with M.Y. Ivory, S. Asodia, and L. Wright-Peg)
  19. “Implementation Issues for a Parallel Pseudo-Search Engine Indexer using MPI and Genetic Programming,” in Applications of High-Performance Computers in Engineering VI (January 2000).
  20. “Assessment of the Web using Genetic Programming,” in GECCO-99: Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (July 1999).

Email: sales@tapicu.com