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Faculty Information
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University of Florida Computer and Information Science and Engineering Douglas D. Dankel II, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor |
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| Mailing Address: | Box 116120
E301 CSE, C.I.S.E. University of Florida Gainesville, FL 32611-6120 |
| Office Location: | E330 CSE |
| Office Phone: | (352) 450-5514 |
| Departmental FAX: | (352) 392-1220 |
| Email: | ddd@cise.ufl.edu |
| Website: | http://www.cise.ufl.edu/~ddd |
Interests
Expert Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Medical Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science Education, Information Retrieval, Web-based Applications, Natural Language Understanding, Requirements Capturing, Programming Environments
Education
- Ph.D., Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1980
- B.S., Electrical Engineering, North Carolina State University, 1971
Current and Recent Courses
| Semester | Number | Title |
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| Fall | CAP 5635 | Artificial Intelligence Concepts |
| Fall | CAP 4621 | Artificial Intelligence |
| Fall & Spring | CIS 3020 | Advanced Programming Fundamentals |
| Spring | CIS 4930 | AI for Computer Games |
| Spring | CAP 4680/6685 | Knowledge-based Systems/Expert Systems |
It is possible that changes in listings are pending. Contact the (CISE Student Services Center) at 352-392-1090 for the most up-to-date information.
Additional course information is available at:
- CISE Undergraduate Courses
- CISE Graduate Courses
- UF Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog Course Descriptions
Selected Publications
- J. D. Schipper, J. L. Schauben, D. D. Dankel II, A. A. Arroyo and D. R. Sollee, "Differential Toxicological Diagnoses by Using A Knowledge-Based Computerized Models", Clinical Toxicology (The Official Journal of the American Academy of Clinical Toxicology, European Association of Poisons Centres and Clinical Toxicologists, and American Association of Poison Control Centers), Volume 46, Number 7, M.A. McGuigan, Ed., London, UK, August 2008, p. 61
- C. Crane, D. Armstrong, A. Arroyo, A. Baker, D. Dankel, G. Garcia, N. Johnson, J. Lee, S. Ridgeway, E. Schwartz, E. Thorn, S. Velat, J. H. Yoon, and J. Washburn, "Team Gator Nation’s Autonomous Vehicle Development for the 2007 DARPA Urban Challenge", AIAA Journal of Aerospace Computing, Information, and Communication, Vol. 4, No. 12, December 2007, pp. 1059-1085
- D. D. Dankel, M. Connor, and Z. Chardon, "WoundCare: A Palm Pilot-Based Expert System for the Treatment of Pressure Ulcers", 9th Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine in Europe, AIME 2003, Protaras, Cyprus, Oct. 18-22, 2003, pp. 345-349
- D. K. Benn, T. D. Clark, D. D. Dankel, S. H. Kostewicz, "A Practical Approach to Evidence-based Management of Caries", Journal of American College of Dentistry, Vol. 66, No. 1, Spring 1999, pp. 27 - 35
- D. K. Benn, D. D. Dankel, S. K. Kostewicz, "Can Low Accuracy Disease Risk Predictor Models Improve Health Care Using Decision Support Systems?", AMIA (American Medical Informatics Association) Fall Symposium, Orlando, FL, Nov. 7-11, 1998, pp. 577-581, Nominated for Best Paper Award
- D. K. Benn, D. D. Dankel, T. D. Clark, R. B. Lesser, and A. Bridgwater, "Standardizing Collection of Data and Decision-making with an Expert System," Journal of Dental Education, Vol. 61, pp. 885-894, 1997
- D. K. Benn, A. Bridgwater, D. D. Dankel, and R. B. Lesser, "Automatic Selection of Variable Radiographic Examination Intervals Based on Caries Risk," International Association of Dental Maxillofacial Radiology/CMI '97, Advances in Maxillofacial Imaging, Edited by Farman, Gibbs, and Scarfe, Elsevier Publishing, Amsterdam, 1997, pp. 385 - 392
- D. D. Dankel and J. Hearn, "The Use of the WWW to Support Distance Learning through NTU", ITiCSE-97 (Integrating Technology in Computer Science Education), June 1997, Uppsala, Sweden, pp. 8 - 10
- D. D. Dankel, "The Role of an AI Fundamentals Course in an AI Curriculum", British AI Conference Workshop on AI Education: Goals, Courses, Resources, April 1995, Sheffield, England, pp. 19 - 24
- B. L. Maria, D. D. Dankel, F. A. Lambay, S. Chakravarthy, S. Tukekci, M. Mendenhall, and W. R. Lee, "XNEO: A Diagnostic Expert System for Pediatric Neuro-oncology", American Medical Informatics Conference, November 1994, Washington, DC, pp. 678 - 683
Professional Awards and Honors
- Fulbright Scholar visiting University of Akureyri, Akureyri Iceland, 2003-2004