Gordon S. Novak Jr.

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Professor of Computer Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin and member of the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.

Research:

Automatic Programming by reuse of generic algorithms
Solving Physics Problems that are specified informally

Free Software:

Conversion of Units of Measurement
Scheme Tutor
XGCL: X windows / Web Interface for Gnu Common Lisp
TMYCIN: an expert system shell similar to EMYCIN.
Installing Debian Linux on Dell Latitude C610

Software Demos:

Note: The X versions of the demos (on the left-hand side) are more reliable; these require an X server (e.g. Linux, or Cygwin under Windows). The WeirdX versions (on the right-hand side) can be used with any web browser (e.g. Microsoft Internet Explorer).

Automatic Programming Server: create programs in Lisp, C, C++, Java, or Pascal. [WeirdX version]
VIP Demo: write programs and do physics by connecting diagrams. [WeirdX version]
Unit Conversion Demo: convert units of measurement. [X version]
Isaac Demo: solve physics problems stated in English. [WeirdX version]
Draw: interactive drawing using X graphics from Lisp. [WeirdX version]
Lisp Server: Run Interactive Lisp. [WeirdX version]
Lisp / X Demo: interactive X graphics from Lisp. [WeirdX version]
Graphical Programming Server: create programs in Lisp, C, C++, Java, or Pascal. [WeirdX version]
Math / Physics Solver: answer simple math and physics questions stated in English.

Classes:

Information for New Graduate Students

Teaching

UT Orange No. 1 Tower

Rocky Mountain National Park: The High Peaks

Web Links

University of Texas at Austin
Gordon S. Novak Jr.
Dept. of Computer Sciences
1 University Station C0500
Austin,
Texas 78712-0233
USA

+1 512.471.9569 (my office)
+1 512.471.7316 (CS office)
+1 512.471.8885 FAX

http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/novak

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