Richard D. Holowczak
Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems
Director, Bert W. and Sandra Wasserman Trading Floor and Subotnick Financial Services Center (Center Website)
richard_holowczak@baruch.cuny.edu
http://cisnet.baruch.cuny.edu/holowczak/
Education:
BS The College of New Jersey Computer Science 1990 MBA Rutgers University Information Systems 1992 MS New Jersey Institute of Technology Computer Science 1997 PhD Rutgers University Computer Information Systems 1997
Areas of Expertise:
Digital Libraries, Electronic Commerce/Electronic Government, Geographic Information Systems, Database Management Systems, Financial Information Systems
Selected Publications:
"Real Time Foreign Exchange Data Modeling in International Economics and Finance." The Journal of Financial Education (forthcoming), 2007.
"Using Professional Data Services in an Introductory Macroeconomics Course: A Critical Thinking Approach" (with Lewis Liu, and Joseph Onochie) The Journal of the Academy of Business Education (forthcoming), 2007.
"Price Discovery in the U.S. Stock and Stock Options Market: A Portfolio Approach," (with Yousef Simaan and Liuren Wu), Review of Derivatives Research. Volume 9, Issue 1, 2006. pg, 37-65.
"Incorporating Real Time Financial Data Into Business Curricula" Journal of Education for Business 81(1), September/October, 2005. Page 3 - 8.
"Data Warehousing for Environmental Digital Libraries." (with N. Adam, F. Artigas and I. Bora) Communications of the ACM. 46(9). September, 2003. Page 172 - 178.
"An Experimental Study on Content-Based Image Classification for Satellite Image Databases" (with F. Artigas, S. Chun, J. S. Cho, and H. Stone). IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 40(6). 2002. pp. 1338-1347.
"Customized Geospatial Workflows for e-Government Services" (with S. Chun, F. Artigas, and V. Atluri). In Proceedings of the Ninth ACM International Symposium on Advances in Geographic Information Systems, November 2001.
"A Dynamic Manifestation Approach for Providing Universal Access to Digital Library Objects" (with N. R. Adam, V. Atluri, I. Adiwijaya, and S. Banerjee). IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 13 (4), July/August 2001.
"Using Reuters 3000 Xtra for Financial Information Education" (with L. Liu). Online Information Review, 24 (5), November 2000.
Academic Activities:
Member, Undergraduate Curriculum Committe.
Principal Member, Development Team, Subotnick Financial Services Center.
Member, CUNY Graduate Faculty in Computer Science and Graduate Faculty in Business.
Member, Computer Science Proposal Review Committee for PSC-CUNY Grant Awards.
Professional Activities:
Member, Association for Computing Machinery.
Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and IEEE Computer Society.
Member, American Association for Artificial Intelligence.
Member, Upsilon Pi Epsilon International Computer Science Honor Society.
Member, Beta Gamma Sigma National Business Honor Society.
Awards, Honors, etc.:
Zicklin Fellow, Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College, 1998-2002.
Honorary Member, Golden Key National Honors Society, 2000.
Teaching Excellence Award, Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College, 2000.
Dean's Scholarship Award, Rutgers University, 1990-92.
