Ben Choi
Ben Choi, Ph.D. & Pilot, has a Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering and has a Pilot certificate for flying airplanes and helicopters. He is an Associate Professor in Computer Science at Louisiana Tech University. He was a visiting Research Scholar at DePaul University, University of Western Australia, and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He had worked in the computer industry as a System Performance Engineer at Lucent Technologies (Bell Labs) and as a Computer Consultant. He received Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. degrees from The Ohio State University, studied Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Electrical Engineering. His areas of research include Humanoid Robots, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Intelligent Agents, Semantic Web, Data Mining, Fuzzy Systems, and Parallel Computing. His future research includes developing advanced software and hardware methods for building intelligent machines and theorizing the Universe as a Computer.