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Peter Nelson is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), where he conducts research through the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. His work spans multiple domains including Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Manufacturing Optimization, Bioinformatics, and High-Availability Computer Clustering. He has led major ITS projects like the ADVANCE initiative (1991–1995) and developed real-time traffic visualization systems with over 300 million annual hits.
- Education: Ph.D. and M.S. in Computer Science from Northwestern University (1988, 1986); B.A. in Computer Science and Mathematics from North Park College (1984).
- Research: Pioneered perimeter search algorithms and applied AI to transportation, manufacturing, bioinformatics, and clustering. His manufacturing work with Motorola optimized chip shooter systems globally using genetic algorithms and tabu search.
- Grants: NSF IGERT co-PI ($3.2M), Sun Microsystems, National Research Council, and multiple FHWA/IDOT collaborations.
- Awards: Silver Circle Teaching Award Finalist (1990), UIC College of Engineering Research Award (1999), and FHWA National Award for Traveler Information Web Sites (2003).
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