Monson, C., Introduction to Programming for the Independent Student: A Self-Starter’s Course on the Principles and Practice of Bending Computers to Your Will, Amazon.com, 2020, ISBN 979-8670383400 [Kindle PDF] [Print PDF]
Nielson, S., Monson, C., Practical Cryptography in Python: Learning Correct Cryptography by Example, Apress, 2019, ISBN 978-1484248997 [Apress]
Monson, C. K., No Free Lunch, Bayesian Inference, and Utility: A Decision-Theoretic Approach to Optimization, Ph.D. Dissertation, Brigham Young University, 2006 [pdf]
Monson, C. K., Reinforcement Learning in the Joint Space: Value Iteration in Worlds with Continuous States and Actions, Master’s Thesis, Brigham Young University, 2003 [pdf]
Monson, C. K., Seppi, K. D., and Carroll, J., A Graphical Model for Evolutionary Optimization, Evolutionary Computation Journal, 16(3):289-313, 2008 [pdf]
Monson, C. K., Seppi, K. D., Confident but Weakly-Informed: Tackling PSO’s Momentum Conundrum, IEEE SSCI 2014, Orlando, FL [pdf]
Monson, C. K., Seppi, K. D., Under-Informed Momentum in PSO, GECCO 2014, Vancouver, BC [paper] [poster]
Monson, C. K., Simple Adaptive Cognition for PSO, CEC 2011, New Orleans, LA [pdf]
Carroll, J., Monson, C. K., and Seppi, K. D., A Bayesian CMAC for High-Assurance Supervised Learning, IJCNN Workshop 2007, Orlando, FL [pdf]
McNabb, A. W., Monson, C. K., and Seppi, K. D., Parallel PSO Using MapReduce, CEC 2007, Singapore [pdf]
Monson, C. K., Seppi, K. D., and Carroll, J., A Utile Function Optimizer, CEC 2007, Singapore [pdf]
McNabb, A. W., Monson, C. K., and Seppi, K. D., MRPSO: MapReduce Particle Swarm Optimization, GECCO 2007 Poster Session, London
Monson, C. K., Seppi, K. D., Adaptive Diversity in PSO, GECCO 2006, Seattle, WA [pdf]
Mullen, P. B., Monson, C. K., Seppi, K. D., Particle Swarm Optimization in Dynamic Pricing, CEC 2006, Vancouver, BC [pdf]
Monson, C. K., Seppi, K. D., Linear Equality Constraints and Homomorphous Mappings in PSO, CEC 2005, Edinburgh, UK [pdf]
Monson, C. K., Seppi, K. D., Exposing Origin-Seeking Bias in PSO, GECCO 2005, Washington, D.C. [pdf]
Monson, C. K., Seppi, K. D., Bayesian Optimization Models for Particle Swarms, GECCO 2005, Washington, D.C. [pdf]
Monson, C. K., Wingate, D., Seppi, K. D., and Peterson, T. S., Variable Resolution Discretization in the Joint Space, ICMLA 2004, Louisville, KY [pdf]
Monson, C. K., Seppi, K. D., Improving on the Kalman Swarm: Extracting Its Essential Characteristics, GECCO 2004 Late Breaking Papers, Seattle, WA [pdf]
Monson, C. K., Seppi, K. D., The Kalman Swarm: A New Approach to Particle Motion in Swarm Optimization, GECCO 2004, Seattle, WA [pdf]