Dr. Overstreet's Home Page

Interim Chair, Department of Computer Science
Associate Dean, College of Sciences
Associate Professor of Computer Science

Simulation, remote instruction, code analysis techniques

Phone: 757-683-4418 Fax: 757-683-4900
Office: OCNPS 139 & E&CS 3300

cmo@cs.odu.edu

Announcements, Misc. Topics

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    • Current Classes

    • Some Interesting Web Sites. No theme, but interesting.

  • What's the Best Software Ever Written? From Information Week, Aug. 14, 2006.
  • Visual Cognition Lab Experiments at University of Illinois. A series of pop quizzes on how well you see.
  • Don't Fear the OOP. A popular brief tutorial on object oriented programming for the aspiring pulp western novelist.
  • One person's view of history's worst software bugs.PDF

    • Recent Presentations & Publications

  • CS 488 presentation: Code Analysis
  • CS 110 presentation: Code Analysis in Computer Science
  • Enhancing Understanding of Model Behavior Through Collaborative Interactions, The Operational Research Society of the UK Workshop on Simulation, Birmingham, UK, March 23-24, 2004. C. M. Overstreet and Irwin Levinstein, (talk, pdf, slides, powerpoint)
  • Multiple-Mode Communication Environements With IRI-h, International Conference on New Educational Environments, Lucerne, Switzerland, May 2003, paper (Word, PDF), presentation (Powerpoint, PDF)
  • Model Testing: Is it only a special case of software testing? Winter Simulation Conference, San Diego, December 2002. (Word, PDF)
  • Enhancing Reuse VMASC Presentation, April 22, 2002, Powerpoint.
  • Involving Undergrads in Research ODU College of Sciences, Feb. 8, 2002, Powerpoint.
  • Issues in Enhancing Model Reuse Grand Challenges In Simulation Conference, San Antonio, Jan. 29, 2002, Powerpoint.

    • Recent Classes

  • MSIM 602, Spring 2007
  • CS 149d: Introduction to Computer Science, Spring 2006
  • CS 350: Introduction to Software Engineering, Spring 2006
    • --- Nonframe version of slides
  • CS 471: Introduction to Operating Systems, Spring 2006
  • CS 350: Introduction to Software Engineering, Fall 2005
  • CS 350: Introduction to Software Engineering, Spring 2005
  • CS 475/575: Intro to Simulation, Spring 2005
  • CS 791/891: Code Analysis Techniques, Spring 2005

    • Research

  • Issues in Enhancing Model Reuse (SCS Grand Challenges in Simulation 2002) Word PDF
  • Redundancy in Model Specifications (TOMACS)
  • Learning Paradigms and Web Technologies for Interactive Remote Instruction (IFIP 98)
  • Use of Web Technology for Interactvie Remote Instruction (WWW 7)
  • Performance evaluation of TCP(UDP)/IP over ATM networks
  • Intelligent Forces/What If Simulation System for Advanced Research and Development
  • Interactive Remote Instruction Technology (IRIT)
  • Automatic Code Transformation

    • A Few Recent Photos:

  • Summer 2006, Boston, Arcadia, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
  • August 2005, Estonia
  • May 2005, Southwest
  • Venus Transit, June 8, 2004, from Virginia Beach
  • Summer 2003
  • Summer 2002
  • Summer 2001
  • Summer 2000 Misc photos, various locations

    • Simulation Software, Non-commercial

  • GPC - The Simulation Tool POSES++
  • Simulations in Java

    • Interesting Conferences:

  • Winter Simulation Conference Home Page
  • Simulation Interoperability Workshop

    • Interesting Sites and Projects

  • Chico State's HLA tutorials
  • TheVRML Repository
  • WARPED: A Time Warp Simulation Kernel
  • Soar/IFOR Documentation
  • Parallel Simulation Research at Georgia Tech

    • Orgs--Professional

  • INFORMS College on Simulation
  • The Society For Computer Simulation International

    • Orgs--Military

  • Defense Modeling & Simulation HOMEPAGE
  • The JSIMS Web Site Entry

    • Simulaton Software Companies

  • ORCA, developer of VSE
  • Mesquite Software, Inc.
  • CACI Products Company Home Page
  • PROMODEL Corporation
  • Imagine That, Inc.
  • Simul8 Corporation
  • AutoSimulations
  • Forward Vision Services
  • Averill M. Law & Associates, Inc
  • PowersimCorporation

    • Misc Interesting Sites

    Current Curriculum Vita