Gabriel Ferrer

Dr. Gabriel Ferrer is a Professor of Computer Science at Hendrix College, where he has been since 2002. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Virginia (2002) and teaches courses such as CSCI 150 Lab, CSCI 320, and CSCI 335. His research interests focus on Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and Computer Science Education. Ferrer has published extensively in journals like Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges and conferences including AAAI and FLAIRS. His work spans topics like real-time clustering, imitation learning in robotics, and pedagogical approaches to robotics education. Notable publications include studies on KNN distance metrics and unsupervised clustering algorithms. Ferrer actively contributes to academic discourse through blogs like Computing Intelligently and participates in upcoming AI conferences. His research emphasizes practical applications of AI in robotics and innovative educational methodologies in computing.