selected scholarly activity
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books
- Creating with Code 2023
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chapters
- Alternative Methods for Retaining Explicit and Finding Implicit Sharing in Embedded DSLs. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 92-105. 2023
- A Framework for Preadolescent Programmers to Create Cooperative Multiplayer Reading Games. Advances in Soft Computing. 163-174. 2019
- Verified Multicore Parallelism Using Atomic Verifiable Operations. 133-178. 2018
- Verified Multicore Parallelism Using Atomic Verifiable Operations. 107-151. 2013
- Synthesizing and Verifying Multicore Parallelism in Categories of Nested Code Graphs. 25-68. 2008
- Code Graph Transformations for Verifiable Generation of SIMD-Parallel Assembly Code. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 217-232. 2008
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conferences
- Exploring Recursion Pedagogies: Innovative Strategies and Their Effects on Engineering Students. Communications in Computer and Information Science. 126-134. 2025
- Mining compilation data to better prepare and assign K-12 coding mentors. CEUR Workshop Proceedings. 39-50. 2025
- Start coding in every human language?. CEUR Workshop Proceedings. 13-26. 2025
- Middle School Architect: Programmatic Modeling and Construction via a 3D Graphics Platform in Elm. 2024 Second International Conference on Emerging Trends in Information Technology and Engineering (ICETITE). 1-7. 2024
- Power-Efficient, Accelerated, Exponential-Based Activation Functions. CASCON 2024 Proceedings - 34th Annual International Conference on Collaborative Advances in Software and Computing. 1-10. 2024
- Predicting Modalities of Dyslexic Students using Neuro-Linguistic Programming to Enhance Learning Method. 2022 IEEE International Conference on Data Science and Information System (ICDSIS). 1-6. 2022
- Accelerating Poly1305 cryptographic message authentication on the Z14. Proceedings of the 27th Annual International Conference on Computer Science and Software Engineering, CASCON 2017. 48-55. 2020
- Code the future! Teach kids to program in ELM. Proceedings of the 27th Annual International Conference on Computer Science and Software Engineering, CASCON 2017. 357. 2020
- NewYouthHack: Using Design Thinking to Reimagine Settlement Services for New Canadians. Communications in Computer and Information Science. 41-62. 2020
- Using z14 fused-multiply-add instructions to accelerate elliptic curve cryptography. CASCON 2019 Proceedings - Conference of the Centre for Advanced Studies on Collaborative Research - Proceedings of the 29th Annual International Conference on Computer Science and Software Engineering. 284-292. 2020
- Gamification and serious game approaches for introductory computer science tablet software. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Gameful Design, Research, and Applications. 50-57. 2013
- High-performance computing with sparsity and structure. Proceedings of the 2010 Conference of the Center for Advanced Studies on Collaborative Research - CASCON '10. 423-423. 2010
- Case Studies in Model Manipulation for Scientific Computing. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 24-37. 2008
- Code Graph Transformations for Verifiable Generation of SIMD-Parallel Assembly Code. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 217-232. 2008
- The gVERSE RF Pulse: An Optimal Approach to MRI Pulse Design. MODELING, SIMULATION AND OPTIMIZATION OF COMPLEX PROCESSES. 25-48. 2008
- MultiLoop. Proceedings of the 2007 conference of the center for advanced studies on Collaborative research - CASCON '07. 260-260. 2007
- Control-Flow Semantics for Assembly-Level Data-Flow Graphs. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 147-160. 2006
- Harmonic morphisms of metric graphs. HARMONIC MORPHISMS, HARMONIC MAPS, AND RELATED TOPICS. 109-112. 2000
- AAM: A Framework for Preadolescent Programmers to Create Cooperative Multiplayer Reading Games
- Application of Durga - a fast, non-Cartesian volumetric sampling scheme
- Choices in Data Flow for Declarative Assembly
- Graphics Programming in Elm Develops Math Knowledge & Social Cohesion
- High-Level Abstraction, Safety and Code Generation in Coconut
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journal articles
- Teaching Interaction using State Diagrams. Electronic Proceedings in Theoretical Computer Science. 363:132-152. 2022
- Making the Stitching Process of Montaged SEM Images Automatic Using Fourier Transform Properties. Microscopy and Microanalysis. 27:478-480. 2021
- Code and Structure Editing for Teaching: A Case Study in using Bibliometrics to Guide Computer Science Research 2021
- Scanning Electron Microscope 3D Surface Reconstruction via Optimization. Microscopy and Microanalysis. 25:224-225. 2019
- Multi-Angle Plasma Focused Ion Beam (FIB) Curtaining Artifact Correction Using a Fourier-Based Linear Optimization Model. Microscopy and Microanalysis. 24:657-666. 2018
- Plasma Focused Ion Beam Curtaining Artifact Correction by Fourier-Based Linear Opti-mization Model. Microscopy and Microanalysis. 24:588-589. 2018
- Using Elm to Introduce Algebraic Thinking to K-8 Students. Electronic Proceedings in Theoretical Computer Science. 270:18-36. 2018
- A tribute to Alexander Davidson Bain: An NMR pioneer and mentor at McMaster University. Concepts in Magnetic Resonance Part A: Bridging Education and Research. 45A. 2016
- A Domain-Specific Architecture for Elementary Function Evaluation. International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences. 2015:1-8. 2015
- Gamification and serious game approaches for adult literacy tablet software. Entertainment Computing. 5:135-146. 2014
- Designing optimal universal pulses using second-order, large-scale, non-linear optimization. Journal of Magnetic Resonance. 219:61-74. 2012
- An empirical evaluation of user interfaces for a mobile video game. Entertainment Computing. 3:1-10. 2012
- Use of continuous optimization methods to find carbon links in 2D INADEQUATE spectra. Journal of Magnetic Resonance. 210:146-150. 2011
- Exact solution of the CPMG pulse sequence with phase variation down the echo train: Application to R2 measurements. Journal of Magnetic Resonance. 209:183-194. 2011
- Optimizing the gVERSE RF Pulse Sequence: An Evaluation of Two Competitive Software Algorithms.. Algorithmic Oper. Res.. 6:1-19. 2011
- Exact solution to the Bloch equations and application to the Hahn echo. Journal of Magnetic Resonance. 206:227-240. 2010
- Unified Tables for Exponential and Logarithm Families. ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software. 37:1-23. 2010
- Problems, artifacts and solutions in the INADEQUATE NMR experiment. Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry. 48:630-641. 2010
- An Optimized Cell BE Special Function Library Generated by Coconut. IEEE transactions on computers. 58:1126-1138. 2009
- Optimized sampling patterns for multidimensional T2 experiments. Journal of Magnetic Resonance. 197:63-70. 2009
- Robust Solvers for Inverse Imaging Problems Using Dense Single-Precision Hardware. Journal of Mathematical Imaging and Vision. 33:105-120. 2009
- Synthesizing and Verifying Multicore Parallelism in Categories of Nested Code Graphs. PROCESS ALGEBRA FOR PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED PROCESSING. 2:3-45. 2008
- Optimizing Teardrop, an MRI sampling trajectory. Optimization Methods and Software. 23:575-592. 2008
- Durga: A heuristically-optimized data collection strategy for volumetric magnetic resonance imaging. Engineering Optimization. 40:117-136. 2008
- Random Volumetric MRI Trajectories via Genetic Algorithms. International Journal of Biomedical Imaging. 2008:297089. 2008
- Random volumetric MRI trajectories via genetic algorithms. International Journal of Biomedical Imaging. 2008. 2008
- Simulation of steady-state NMR of coupled systems using Liouville space and computer algebra methods. Journal of Magnetic Resonance. 189:200-208. 2007
- Magnetic resonance tissue quantification using optimal bSSFP pulse-sequence design. Optimization and Engineering. 8:215-238. 2007
- Explicitly Staged Software Pipelining 2006
- Surface reconstruction from structured-light images for radiation therapy. Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. 5969:59691u-59691u-10. 2005
- Rapid, Embeddable Design Method for Spiral Magnetic Resonance Image Reconstruction Resampling Kernels. Optimization and Engineering. 5:485-502. 2004
- Ward’s Solitons II: Exact Solutions. Canadian Journal of Mathematics. 50:1119-1137. 1998
- A closed form for unitons. Journal of the Mathematical Society of Japan. 50:737-751. 1998
- Ward’s solitons. Geometry and Topology. 1:9-20. 1997
- Uniton Bundles 1995
- A Domain-Specific Language for the Generation of Optimized SIMD-Parallel Assembly Code
- An Empirical Evaluation of Reading Comprehension Tablet Software Utilizing the Question Generation Strategy
- COG-PETS: CODE GENERATION FOR PARAMETER ESTIMATION IN TIME SERIES
- Concurrent Estimation of Coil Sensitivities and Field Inhomogeneity
- Declarative Assembler
- Design of a Universal Refocusing Pulse by Large scale Nonlinear Optimization
- Harmonic maps
- Model Manipulation as Part of a Better Development Process for Scientific Computing Code
- NMR Pulse Design Using Modern Optimization Methods
- Optimal Pulse Design Of Single Spin Systems
- Steady State Spectroscopy - CW NMR Lives
- Unitons and their moduli. Electronic Research Announcements in Mathematical Sciences. 2:7-17.
- VISUAL TRACKING EMPLOYING MAPLE CODE GENERATION
- Ward’s solitons
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preprints
- A Problem-Based Learning Approach to Teaching Design in CS1 2024
- A Software Engineering Capstone Course Facilitated By GitHub Templates 2024
- Inexactness and Correction of Floating-Point Reciprocal, Division and Square Root 2024
- Teaching Interaction using State Diagrams 2022
- Using Elm to Introduce Algebraic Thinking to K-8 Students 2018
- Ward's solitions 1997
- A closed form for unitons 1995
- Uniton Bundles 1995