CASTOR Laboratories

Consolidated Adaptive Systems Technology and Optimization Research

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CASTOR faculty

Filippo Menczer | Alberto Maria Segre | Nick Street | Sam Burer | Shannon Bradshaw


CASTOR is a collection of people in the Management Sciences Department at the University of Iowa, who share computational facilities and an interest in the following research areas:

  • Adaptive systems
  • Distributed search
  • Optimization theory
  • Machine learning
  • Evolutionary computation
  • Data mining
  • Computational biology
  • Web information retrieval
  • Intelligent information agents
  • Artificial life
  • Complex systems
  • Distributed AI

We are located in room S204 PBB.


CASTOR Labs


CASTOR Software


Resources for current and prospective CASTOR students


visitors since November 1998
Last modified August 20, 2002 by filippo-menczer@uiowa.edu