Albert Goldfain Curriculum Vitae
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Ontology Research Group (ORG)
Ontology, Logic, and Technology Unit (OLT)
University at Buffalo
National Center for Biomedical Ontology (NCBO)
Blue Highway, LLC
ADDRESS:
New York State Center of Excellence
in Bioinformatics & Life Sciences
701 Ellicott Street, Suite B2-141
Buffalo, New York 14203
agoldfain@blue-highway.com
(716) 390-3946
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Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo, 2008
M.S. in Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo, 2004
B.A. in Computer Science, B.A. in Mathematics, SUNY Geneseo, 2001
Goldfain, Albert; Cowell, Lindsay G.; and Smith, Barry (2009), "Towards an Ontological Representation of Resistance: The Case of MRSa", forthcoming in Proceedings of ICBO2009.
Goldfain, Albert; Cowell, Lindsay G.; and Smith, Barry (2009), "Clonal Complexes in Biomedical Ontologies", forthcoming in Proceedings of ICBO2009.
Goldfain, Albert (2009), "Canonicity in Disease Ontologies", forthcoming in Biomedical Computation Review.
AI, Cognitive Science, and Computer Science
Goldfain, Albert (2007), "A Case Study in Computational Math Cognition and Embodied Arithmetic", Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (COGSCI2007): 293-298.
Shapiro, Stuart C.; Rapaport, William J.; Kandefer, Michael W.; Johnson, Frances L.; and Goldfain, Albert (2007), "Metacognition in SNePS", AI Magazine. 28(1): 17-31.
Goldfain, Albert and Kandefer, Michael (2006), "Co-Designing Agents", Cognitive Robotics: Papers from the AAAI Workshop (CogRob2006): 77-82.- Also appearing in Proceedings of the North East Student Colloquium on Artificial Intelligence (NESCAI06): 142-148.
Goldfain, Albert (2006), "Embodied Enumeration: Appealing to Activities for Mathematical Explanation", Cognitive Robotics: Papers from the AAAI Workshop (CogRob2006): 69-76.
Goldfain, Albert (2006), "A Computational Theory of Inference for Arithmetic Explanation", Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Inference in Computational Semantics (ICoS-5): 145-150.
Goldfain, Albert (2001), "On the Arithmetic Power of Context-Free Languages", Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges, Proceedings of the Sixth Annual CCSC Northeastern Conference. 16(4): 323-324.
2008- Researcher, Blue Highway, LLC
2008- Postdoctoral Associate, University at Buffalo
2002-2008 Teaching Assistant/Lecturer, University at Buffalo
1999-2008 Software Engineer, Welch Allyn Inc., Medical Division
2001 LAN System Administrator and Webmaster, Afshar Consulting Group
2002-2008 Teaching Assistantship, University at Buffalo
2007 Graduate Student Excellence in Teaching Award (Honorable Mention)
2007 CogSci2007, Robert J. Glushko and Pamela Samuelson Foundation Student Award
2007 GSEU Professional Development Award
2006 Patent 281-455 PCT "Communications of Information Between a Plurality of Network Elements
Professional and Academic Memberships
Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)
Cognitive Science Society (COGSCI)
Special Interest Group in Semantics (SIGSEM)
National Mathematics Honors Society (Pi Mu Epsilon)
SUNY Buffalo Center for Cognitive Science
SUNY Buffalo Semantic Network Research Group (SNeRG)
