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- First name: Martin
 
- Last name: Dostál
 
- Email address: REMOVED
 
- Home page: http://phoenix.inf.upol.cz/~dostal/
 
- Phone number(s):
 
- Postal code: Palacky University, Dept. of computer science, Tomkova 40, 779 00
 
- City: Olomouc
 
- Country: Czech Republic
 
- Organization(s) you work for or study at
  (please supply the name and city for each organization):
 
Palacky University
 
- Fields of interest
  (e.g. computer linguistics, numerical analysis, business software,
   medicine, bioinformatics):
 
evolutionary computing and programming , robotics, computer generated music 
composition
 
- Have you written any Lisp-related papers? If so, please supply
  bibliographical references (and URL's, if possible).
 
 
1. Rhythm accompaniment generation using genetic algorithms
 In: J. Kelemen, V. Kvasnicka (Eds.), Kognice a umely zivot II, Slezska  
univerzita, 2002, (ISBN 80-7248-151-7) (in czech)
2. Khepera robots programming in LISP 
 In: P. Sincák, J.Kelemen, V.Kvasnicka, J.Pospichal, P. Navrat (Eds.). 
Cesko-Slovenske rozpravy o umelej inteligencii, , TU Kosice, 2003 (ISBN 
80-89066-64-X) (in czech)
 3. Fast robot learning by means of artificial economy
 In: P. Mikulecky, K. Mls, (Eds.). IMEA 2003, Univerzita Hradec Králove, 2003 
(ISBN 80-7041-761-7) (in czech)
 4. Khepera-LISP interface for robot programming 
 In: J.Kelemen (Ed.). Kognice a umělý život III, Slezska Univerzita, 2003 
(in czech)
 5. Functional paradigm in evolutionary programming
In: J.Kelemen (Ed.). Kognice a umělý život IV, Slezska Univerzita, 2003 
(in czech)
6. KHLI Reference manual (technical report) 
http://phoenix.inf.upol.cz/~dostal/data/khli-manual.pdf
 
- Have you developed or participated in the development of any
  Lisp-related programs or libraries? If so, please supply a URL,
  if possible.
 
KHLI 
 
- Lisp variants you have used (e.g. Common Lisp, Scheme, Dylan):
 
Common LISP, ELISP
 
- Lisp variants you're currently using or intend to use in the
  near future:
 
Common LISP, ELISP, Scheme
 
- Lisp implementations you have used
  (e.g. CMUCL, Lispworks, Allegro Common Lisp):
 
CMUCL, Lispworks, Allegro Common Lisp, CLISP, Steel Bank Common Lisp
 
- Lisp implementations you're currently using or intend to use
  in the near future:
 
CMUCL, Allegro CL
 
- Computer platforms on which you're using or deploying Lisp:
 
Linux, Windows
 
- Number of years of experience with Lisp:
 
4
 
- Do you use Lisp:
  - at work (if so, how much)
  - for study (if so, how much)
  - as a hobby (if so, how much)
 
yes, yes, yes
much, much, much
 
- Are you using Lisp as much as you would like to?
  If not, why not?
 
yes!
 
- Do you see any obstacles to further Lisp growth (if so, what
  is the biggest obstacle in your opinion)?
 
lack of talented programmers
 
- Would you be interested in a Lisp-related job or contract work?
 
yes
 
- Is your organization interested in hiring Lisp programmers?
 
no
 
- Are you currently participating in Lisp-related meetings?
  If so, where and how often?
  If not, would you be interested in such meetings?
 
yes, Olomouc and Opava, Czech Republic, Seminars on (functional) programming