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Gabriel J. Ferrer

Researcher

Also affiliated: Conway School of Landscape Design (2004–2015); The University of Texas at San Antonio (2025); University of Virginia (1997–2002)

Faculty Researcher

4 h-index 35 pubs 58 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Gabriel J. Ferrer's research interests include the application of machine learning techniques to areas such as land-use classification and the development of small language models for use on inexpensive hardware. He has explored methods for increasing engagement in data structures courses through the use of manipulatives and unplugged activities. Ferrer's scholarly work also encompasses reviews of architectural texts. His academic profile includes an h-index of 4 and 35 total publications, with 58 citations. He has collaborated with colleagues including Mark Goadrich, Ian D. Walker, and Jacob Collier-Tenison on shared publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 35
  • Citations: 58

Selected Publications

  • Manipulatives and Unplugged Activities for Increasing Engagement in Data Structures Courses (2026)
  • Applying and Verifying a Small Language Model on Inexpensive Hardware (2025)
    Proceedings of the ... International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference DOI OpenAlex
  • A Preliminary Study of Spatial Bias in Knn Distance Metrics. (2020)
    The Florida AI Research Society OpenAlex
  • A Liberal Arts Approach To Teaching Robotics (2020)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Real-Time Imitation Learning of Visual Behavior by a Mobile Robot (2017)
    The Florida AI Research Society OpenAlex
  • Java 8 and the JavaFX library: conference tutorial (2016)
    Journal of computing sciences in colleges OpenAlex
  • Managing undergraduate staff: panel discussion (2015)
    Journal of computing sciences in colleges OpenAlex
  • Towards Human-Induced Vision-Guided Robot Behavior. (2014)
    National Conference on Artificial Intelligence 1 citation OpenAlex
  • Experiences supervising undergraduate research projects (2013)
    Journal of computing sciences in colleges DOI OpenAlex
  • Using robotics to teach the scientific method (2013)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • An interactive parser generator for context-free grammars (2012)
  • Tips for submitting and reviewing CCSC papers (2012)
    Journal of computing sciences in colleges OpenAlex
  • An introduction to programming in Haskell: conference workshop (2011)
    Journal of computing sciences in colleges OpenAlex
  • Encoding robotic sensor states for Q-learning using the self-organizing map (2010)
    4 citations OpenAlex
  • Handwritten character recognition: nifty assignment (2010)
    Journal of computing sciences in colleges OpenAlex

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