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Eric T Matson

Eric T Matson

Associate Professor

Campus: West Lafayette
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Department: Computer and Information Technology
Office: Knoy 209
Phone: 765-494-8259

Biography:

Educational Background

  • PhD (Computer Science), University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH, 2008.
  • MSE (Software Engineering), Kansas State University Manhattan, KS, 2002.
  • MBA (Operations Management), Ohio State University Columbus, OH, 1993.
  • BS (Computer Science), Kansas State University Manhattan, KS, 1988.

Teaching

Fall 2012

  • CIT 315 -- Object Oriented Development
  • CIT 581 -- Professional Research Communication
  • CIT 581 -- Smart Grid Seminar

Honors and Awards

  • 2011 - Ho Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching
  • 2010 - Ho Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching

Grant Proposals and Projects

  1. Dale Harris, Eric T. Matson, James Mohler (2012) POSTECH GEM: Graduate Degree Collaboration ($684,000)
  2. Eric T. Matson, John Gallagher (WSU), Gary Greenwood (PSU) (2012) : NSF CPS: Synergy: Collaborative Research: Methodologies for Engineering with Plug-and-Learn Components: Formal Synthesis and Analysis ($1,000,000)
  3. Eric T. Matson, Anthony Smith and J. Eric Dietz (2012) International Cooperation Project Supporting Program for Firefighting Robots ($307,000)

Textbooks and Editorships of Journals/Proceedings

  1. Pablo Noriega, Javier Vazquez-Salceda, Guido Boella, Olivier Boissier, Virginia Dignum, Nicoletta Fo, (2006) COIN II, Coordination, Organizations, Institutions and Norms in Multi-Agent Systems. Proceedings AAMAS '06/ECAI '06. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence(LNAI) Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag.
  2. Olivier Boissier, Julian Padget, Virginia Dignum, Gabriela Lindemann, Eric Matson, Sascha Ossowski,, (2006) COIN I, Coordination, Organization, Institutions and Norms in Agent Systems I, Proceedings ANIREM '05/OOOP '05. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence(LNAI)Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag.

Refereed Articles and Conference Papers/Presentations/Abstracts

  1. Eric Matson, Raj Bhatnagar (2008). Knowledge Sharing Between Agents in a Transitioning Organization. Sichman, J.S., Padget, J., Ossowski, S., Noriega, P., editor, Coordination, Organization, Institutions and Norms in Agent Systems (COIN) III Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag.
  2. Eric Matson (2008). Evaluation of Properties in the Transition of Capability-based Agent Organizations. Web Intelligence and Agent Systems Journal IOS Press.
  3. Scott A. DeLoach, Walamitien Oyenan and Eric Matson (February 2008). A Capabilities-Based Model for Artificial Organizations. Journal of Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 16, 13-56.
  4. Eric Matson, Raj Bhatnagar (April 2008). From Sensor Networks to Sensor Organizations. Intelligent Computing: Theory and Applications V Conference, SPIE Symposium on Defense \& Security 2008 Orlando, FL: SPIE.
  5. Eric Matson, Raj Bhatnagar (April 2007). Organization Capable Intelligent Sensors. Intelligent Computing: Theory and Applications V Conference, SPIE Symposium on Defense & Security 2007 Orlando, FL: SPIE.
  6. Eric Matson, Raj Bhatnagar (December 2006). Properties of Capability Based Agent Organization Transition. 2006 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology (IAT-2006) Hong Kong, China.
  7. Eric Matson (September 2005). Abstraction of Transition Properties in Multiagent Organizations. Proceedings of the IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology (IAT 2005) Compiegne, France.
  8. Eric Matson (June 2005). Reasoning on Temporal Effects of Agent Organization Transition. Proceedings of the 2005 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IC-AI '05) Las Vegas, NV.
  9. Eric Matson, Scott DeLoach (April 2005). Formal Transition in Agent Organizations. IEEE International Conference on Knowledge Intensive Multiagent Systems (KIMAS '05) Waltham, MA.
  10. Eric Matson, Scott DeLoach (April 2005). Autonomous Organization-Based Adaptive Information Systems. IEEE International Conference on Knowledge Intensive Multiagent Systems (KIMAS '05 Waltham, MA.
  11. Eric Matson, Scott DeLoach, Robyn Pauly. (July - December 2004). Building Interest in Math and Science for Rural and Underserved Elementary School Children Using Robots. Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research Special Issue on Resources for Pre-college EducationUSA.
  12. Scott A. DeLoach, Eric T. Matson, Yonghua Li (August 2003). Exploiting Agent Oriented Software Engineering in the Design of a Cooperative Robotics Search and Rescue System.. The International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence,, 17 (5), pp. 817-835.

Professional Affiliations

  • ASEE , Member
  • COIN, Steering Committee Member
  • IEEE , Member

Research Interests

  • Multiagent Systems
  • Robotic Systems
  • Software Development and Engineering
  • STEM Outreach