Publications

@inproceedings{zhao-2023-GTGG,
  title={Generating the Gopher's Grounds: Form, Function, Order, and Alignment},
  author={Zhao, Jiayi and Kamath, Anshul and Grisanti, Nick and Monta{\~n}ez, George D},
  booktitle = {Agents and Artificial Intelligence: 14th International Conference, ICAART 2022, Virtual Event, February 3--5, 2022, Revised Selected Papers},
  editor = {Rocha, Ana Paula and Steels, Luc and van den Herik, Jaap},
  publisher = {Springer International Publishing},
  address = {Cham},
  pages = {143--168},
  doi = {10.1007/978-3-031-22953-4_7},
  isbn = {978-3-031-22953-4},
  year = {2023},
  series = {Lecture Notes in Computer Science},
  organization = {Springer}
}

@inproceedings{yik-2022-IBIDUTDHT,
    author = {Yik, William and Serafini, Limnanthes and Lindsey, Timothy and Monta\~{n}ez, George D.},
    title = {Identifying Bias in Data Using Two-Distribution Hypothesis Tests},
    year = {2022},
    isbn = {9781450392471},
    publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
    address = {New York, NY, USA},
    url = {https://doi.org/10.1145/3514094.3534169},
    doi = {10.1145/3514094.3534169},
    booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2022 AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, Ethics, and Society},
    pages = {831--844},
    numpages = {14},
    keywords = {fairness, bias, hypothesis testing, machine learning, data analysis, statistics},
    location = {Oxford, United Kingdom},
    series = {AIES '22}
}

@inproceedings{ramalingam-2022-BGETBAC,
  author={Ramalingam, Ramya and Espinosa Dice, Nicolas and Kaye, Megan L and Monta\~nez, George D},
  booktitle={2022 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN)}, 
  title={Bounding Generalization Error Through Bias and Capacity}, 
  year={2022},
  pages={1-8},
  doi={10.1109/IJCNN55064.2022.9891905}
}

@inproceedings{kamath-2022-TGG,
author={Kamath, Anshul and Zhao, Jiayi and Grisanti, Nick and Monta\~nez, George},
title={The Gopher Grounds: Testing the Link between Structure and Function in Simple Machines},
booktitle={Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence - Volume 2: ICAART},
year={2022},
pages={528-540},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0010900900003116},
isbn={978-989-758-547-0}
}

@inproceedings{bekerman-2022-VOB,
author={Bekerman, Sophie and Chen, Eric and Lin, Lily and Monta\~nez, George},
title={Vectorization of Bias in Machine Learning Algorithms},
booktitle={Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence - Volume 2: ICAART},
year={2022},
pages={354-365},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0010845000003116},
isbn={978-989-758-547-0},
}

@inproceedings{weiner-2021-HCASB,
  author    = {Weiner, Eric M and Monta{\~n}ez, George D and Trujillo, Aaron and Molavi, Abtin},
  title     = {{Hyperparameter Choice as Search Bias in AlphaZero}},
  booktitle = {2021 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (IEEE SMC)},
  year      = {2021},
  organization = {{IEEE}},
}

@inproceedings{rong-2021-LR,
    author = {Rong, Kyle and Khant, Aditya and Flores, David and Monta{\~n}ez, George D},
    editor= {Nicosia, Giuseppe and Ojha, Varun and La Malfa, Emanuele
            and La Malfa, Gabriele and Jansen, Giorgio and Pardalos, Panos M.
            and Giuffrida, Giovanni and Umeton, Renato},
    title= {{The Label Recorder Method: Testing the Memorization Capacity of Machine Learning Models}},
    booktitle="Machine Learning, Optimization, and Data Science",
    year="2022",
    publisher="Springer International Publishing",
    address="Cham",
    pages="581--595",
    isbn="978-3-030-95467-3"
}

@inproceedings{maina-kilaas-2021-THD,
  author    = {Maina{-}Kilaas, Amani and Monta{\~n}ez, George D and Hom, Cynthia and Ginta, Kevin},
  title     = {{The Hero's Dilemma: Survival Advantages of Intention Perception in Virtual Agent Games}},
  booktitle = {2021 IEEE Conference on Games (IEEE CoG)},
  year      = {2021},
  organization = {{IEEE}},
}

@inproceedings{maina-kilaas-2021-TPP,
  author    = {Maina{-}Kilaas, Amani and Hom, Cynthia and Ginta, Kevin and Monta{\~n}ez, George D},
  title     = {{The Predator's Purpose: Intention Perception in Simulated Agent Environments}},
  booktitle = {Evolutionary Computation (CEC), 2021 IEEE Congress on},
  year      = {2021},
  organization = {{IEEE}},
}

@InProceedings{montanez-2021-TBFE,
    author={Monta\~{n}ez, George D. and Bashir, Daniel and Lauw, Julius},
    editor={Rocha, Ana Paula and Steels, Luc and van den Herik, Jaap},
    title={{Trading Bias for Expressivity in Artificial Learning}},
    booktitle={Agents and Artificial Intelligence},
    year={2021},
    publisher={{Springer International Publishing}},
    address={Cham},
    pages={332--353},
    isbn={978-3-030-71158-0},
    doi={10.1007/978-3-030-71158-0_16}
}

@INPROCEEDINGS{sehra-2021-UOU,
  author={Sehra, Sonia and Flores, David and Monta{\~n}ez, George D.},
  booktitle={2021 2nd International Conference on Computing and Data Science (CONF-CDS)}, 
  title={{Undecidability of Underfitting in Learning Algorithms}}, 
  year={2021},
  volume={},
  number={},
  pages={591-594},
  url={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2102.02850},
  doi={10.1109/CDS52072.2021.00107}}

@inproceedings{espinosa-dice-2021-PTAR,
  author    = {Espinosa Dice, N and Kaye, Megan L and Ahmed, Hana and Monta{\~n}ez, George D},
  editor    = {Ana Paula Rocha and
               Luc Steels and
               H. Jaap van den Herik},
  title     = {{A Probabilistic Theory of Abductive Reasoning}},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence - Volume 2: ICAART},
  year      = {2021},
  pages     = {562-571},
  publisher = {{SciTePress}},
  organization = {{INSTICC}},
  doi       = {10.5220/0010195405620571},
  isbn      = {978-989-758-484-8}
}

@inproceedings{hom-2021-TGG,
  author    = {Hom, Cynthia and Maina{-}Kilaas, Amani and Ginta, Kevin and Lay, Cindy and Monta{\~n}ez, George D},
  editor    = {Ana Paula Rocha and
               Luc Steels and
               H. Jaap van den Herik},
  title     = {{The Gopher's Gambit: Survival Advantages of Artifact-Based Intention Perception}},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence - Volume 1: ICAART},
  year      = {2021},
  pages     = {205-215},
  publisher = {{SciTePress}},
  organization = {{INSTICC}},
  doi       = {10.5220/0010207502050215},
  isbn      = {978-989-758-484-8}
}

@article{allen-2020-ACC,
author  = {Allen, Jarred and Lay, Cindy and Monta{\~n}ez, George D},
title   = {{A Castro Consensus: Understanding the Role of Dependence in Consensus Formation}},
journal = {{Conference on Truth and Trust Online (TTO 2020)}},
year    = {2020}
}

@article{bashir-2020-ITP,
author  = {Bashir, Daniel and Monta{\~n}ez, George D and Sehra, Sonia and Sandoval Segura, Pedro and Lauw, Julius},
title   = {{An Information-Theoretic Perspective on Overfitting and Underfitting}},
journal = {{Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AJCAI 2020)}},
year    = {2020},
url     = {http://arxiv.org/abs/2010.06076}
}

@article{williams-2020-LTL,
author  = {Williams, Jake and Tadesse, Abel and Sam, Tyler and Sun, Huey and Monta{\~n}ez, George D},
title   = {{Limits of Transfer Learning}},
journal = {{The Sixth International Conference on Machine Learning, Optimization, and Data Science (LOD 2020)}},
year    = {2020},
url     = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2006.12694}
}

@inproceedings{sam-2020-DPSM,
  author    = {Sam, Tyler and Williams, Jake and Tadesse, Abel and Sun, Huey and Monta{\~n}ez, George D},
  editor    = {Ana Paula Rocha and
               Luc Steels and
               H. Jaap van den Herik},
  title     = {{Decomposable Probability-of-Success Metrics in Algorithmic Search}},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Agents and Artificial
               Intelligence, {ICAART} 2020, Volume 2, Valletta, Malta, February 22-24,
               2020},
  pages     = {785--792},
  publisher = {{SCITEPRESS}},
  year      = {2020},
  url       = {https://doi.org/10.5220/0009098807850792},
  doi       = {10.5220/0009098807850792},
  timestamp = {Tue, 14 Apr 2020 10:44:02 +0200},
  biburl    = {https://dblp.org/rec/conf/icaart/SamWTSM20.bib}
}

@inproceedings{lauw2020bias,
  author    = {Lauw, Julius and Macias, Dominique and Trikha, Akshay and Vendemiatti, Julia and Monta{\~n}ez, George D},
  editor    = {Ana Paula Rocha and
               Luc Steels and
               H. Jaap van den Herik},
  title     = {{The Bias-Expressivity Trade-off}},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Agents and Artificial
               Intelligence, {ICAART} 2020, Volume 2, Valletta, Malta, February 22-24,
               2020},
  pages     = {141--150},
  publisher = {{SCITEPRESS}},
  year      = {2020},
  url       = {https://doi.org/10.5220/0008959201410150},
  doi       = {10.5220/0008959201410150},
  timestamp = {Tue, 14 Apr 2020 10:44:02 +0200},
  biburl    = {https://dblp.org/rec/conf/icaart/LauwMTVM20.bib}
}

@inproceedings{pss2020LDM,
  author    = {Sandoval Segura, Pedro and Lauw, Julius and Bashir, Daniel and Shah, Kinjal and Sehra, Sonia and Macias, Dominique and Monta{\~n}ez, George D},
  editor    = {Ana Paula Rocha and
               Luc Steels and
               H. Jaap van den Herik},
  title     = {{The Labeling Distribution Matrix (LDM): A Tool for Estimating
               Machine Learning Algorithm Capacity}},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Agents and Artificial
               Intelligence, {ICAART} 2020, Volume 2, Valletta, Malta, February 22-24,
               2020},
  pages     = {980--986},
  publisher = {{SCITEPRESS}},
  year      = {2020},
  url       = {https://doi.org/10.5220/0009178209800986},
  doi       = {10.5220/0009178209800986},
  timestamp = {Tue, 14 Apr 2020 10:44:02 +0200},
  biburl    = {https://dblp.org/rec/conf/icaart/SeguraLBSSMM20.bib}
}

@inproceedings{montanez2020MCR,
  author    = {Monta{\~n}ez, George D and Sanders, Laina and Deshong, Howard C.},
  editor    = {Elisabetta De Maria and
               Ana L. N. Fred and
               Hugo Gamboa},
  title     = {{Minimal Complexity Requirements for Proteins and Other Combinatorial
               Recognition Systems}},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the 13th International Joint Conference on Biomedical
               Engineering Systems and Technologies {(BIOSTEC} 2020) - Volume 3:
               BIOINFORMATICS, Valletta, Malta, February 24-26, 2020},
  pages     = {71--78},
  publisher = {{SCITEPRESS}},
  year      = {2020},
  url       = {https://doi.org/10.5220/0008856800710078},
  doi       = {10.5220/0008856800710078},
  timestamp = {Wed, 08 Apr 2020 17:54:21 +0200},
  biburl    = {https://dblp.org/rec/conf/biostec/MontanezSD20.bib}
}

@article{NEUBERT2019,
title = {{Virtue as a Framework for the Design and Use of Artificial Intelligence}},
journal = {Business Horizons},
year = "2019",
issn = "0007-6813",
doi = "https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bushor.2019.11.001",
url = "http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0007681319301545",
author = {Mitchell J. Neubert and George D. Monta{\~n}ez},
keywords = "AI ethics, Artificial intelligence, Business ethics, Corporate ethics, Ethical management"
}

@inproceedings{montanez2019futility,
  title={{The Futility of Bias-Free Learning and Search}},
  author={Monta{\~n}ez, George D and Hayase, Jonathan and Lauw, Julius and Macias, Dominique and Trikha, Akshay and Vendemiatti, Julia},
  booktitle={32nd Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence},
  pages={277--288},
  year={2019},
  organization={Springer}
}

@article{montanez2018unified,
    author = {George D. Monta{\~n}ez},
    title = {{A Unified Model of Complex Specified Information}},
    journal = {BIO-Complexity},
    volume = {2018},
    number = {4},
    year = {2018}, 
    issn = {2151-7444},
    url = {http://bio-complexityBIO-CBIO-C.2018.4.org/ojs/index.php/main/article/view/BIO-C.2018.4}
}
                        

@inproceedings{montanez2017famine,
  title={{The Famine of Forte: Few Search Problems Greatly Favor Your Algorithm}},
  author={{Monta{\~n}ez}, George D},
  booktitle={Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), 2017 IEEE International Conference on},
  pages={477--482},
  year={2017},
  organization={IEEE}
}
                        

@inproceedings{montanez2017estimating,
  title={{Estimating the Prevalence of Religious Content in Intelligent Design Social Media}},
  author={{Monta{\~n}ez}, George D},
  booktitle={2017 IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI)},
  pages={462--470},
  year={2017},
  organization={IEEE}
}
                        

@inproceedings{montanez2017licors,
  title={{The LICORS cabinet: Nonparametric Light Cone Methods for Spatio-Temporal Modeling}},
  author={{Monta{\~n}ez}, George D and {Shalizi}, Cosma Rohilla},
  booktitle={Neural Networks (IJCNN), 2017 International Joint Conference on},
  pages={2811--2819},
  year={2017},
  organization={IEEE}
}
                        

@conference{montanez-2016-detecting,
    author={Monta{\~n}ez, George D},
    title={{Detecting Intelligence: The Turing Test and Other Design Detection Methodologies}},
    booktitle={Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence},
    year={2016},
    pages={517-523},
    doi={10.5220/0005823705170523},
    isbn={978-989-758-172-4}
}
                        

@inproceedings{montanez2015inertial,
  title={{Inertial Hidden Markov Models: Modeling Change in Multivariate Time Series}},
  author={Monta{\~n}ez, George D and Amizadeh, Saeed and Laptev, Nikolay},
  booktitle={Twenty-Ninth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2015)},
  pages={1819--1825},
  year={2015}
}
                        

@inproceedings{montanez2014cross,
  title={{Cross-Device Search},
  author={Monta{\~n}ez, George D and White, Ryen W and Huang, Xiao},
  booktitle={Proceedings of the 23rd ACM International Conference on Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2014)},
  pages={1669--1678},
  year={2014},
  organization={ACM}
}
                        

@article{montanez2013predicting,
  title={{Predicting False Positives of Protein-Protein Interaction Data by Semantic Similarity Measures}},
  author={Monta{\~n}ez, George D and Cho, Young-Rae},
  journal={Current Bioinformatics},
  volume={8},
  number={3},
  pages={339--346},
  year={2013},
  publisher={Bentham Science Publishers}
}
                        

@inproceedings{montanez2013information,
  title={{Information Transmission Through Genetic Algorithm Fitness Maps}},
  author={Monta{\~n}ez, George D},
  booktitle={Evolutionary Computation (CEC), 2013 IEEE Congress on},
  pages={756--763},
  year={2013},
  organization={IEEE}
}
                        

@inproceedings{montanez2013bounding,
  title={{Bounding the Number of Favorable Functions in Stochastic Search}},
  author={Monta{\~n}ez, George D},
  booktitle={Evolutionary Computation (CEC), 2013 IEEE Congress on},
  pages={3019--3026},
  year={2013},
  organization={IEEE}
}
                        

@inbook{montanez2013multipleoverlapping,
    author = {George D. Monta{\~n}ez and Robert J. Marks II and Jorge Fernandez and John C. Sanford},
    title = {{Multiple Overlapping Genetic Codes Profoundly Reduce the Probability of Beneficial Mutation}},
    booktitle = {Biological Information-New Perspectives},
    chapter = {7},
    pages = {139-167},
    doi = {10.1142/9789814508728_0006},
    URL = {http://www.worldscientific.com/doi/abs/10.1142/9789814508728_0006},
    eprint = {http://www.worldscientific.com/doi/pdf/10.1142/9789814508728_0006},
    publisher = {WORLD SCIENTIFIC},
    year = {2013}
}
                        

@inproceedings{montanez2012assessing,
  title={{Assessing Reliability of Protein-Protein Interactions by Gene Ontology Integration}},
  author={Monta{\~n}ez, George D and Cho, Young-Rae},
  booktitle={Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (CIBCB), 2012 IEEE Symposium on},
  pages={21--27},
  year={2012},
  organization={IEEE}
}
                        

@article{montanez2010vivisection,
  title={{A Vivisection of the ev Computer Organism: Identifying Sources of Active Information},
  author={Monta{\~n}ez, George D and Ewert, Winston and Dembski, William A and Marks II, Robert J},
  journal={BIO-Complexity},
  doi={10.5048/BIO-C.2010.3},
  volume={2010},
  pages={1-6},
  year={2010}
}
                        

@inproceedings{ewert2010efficient,
  title={{Efficient Per Query Information Extraction from a Hamming Oracle}},
  author={Ewert, Winston and Monta{\~n}ez, George D and Dembski, William A and Marks, Robert J},
  booktitle={42nd Southeastern Symposium on System Theory (SSST 2010)},
  pages={290--297},
  year={2010},
  organization={IEEE}
}