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- AAAI
Elected Fellows
Elected Fellows of the American Association
for Artificial Intelligence
- Allen,
James F.
University of Rochester. Natural language
understanding, discourse, knowledge representation,
common-sense reasoning and planning.
- Altman,
Christopher:
Quantum Information Science and Technology
ATIP, Tokyo, Japan. Physics, neuroscience
and artificial intelligence.
- Angele,
J?rgen
Ontoprise. Knowledge engineering, domain and
task modeling, ontologies, KARL, MIKE, web
portals.
- Bacchus,
Fahiem
University of Toronto. Planning systems, temporal
logic, constraint satisfaction problems and
formal models.
- Bagga,
Amit
Avaya, Inc. Document summarization, information
retrieval, cross-document coreference.
- Bahlmann,
Claus
Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, Germany,
On-line handwriting recognition.
- Ball,
Gene
Microsoft Research. Conversational interfaces,
emotional modeling, lifelike computer characters.
- Benjamin,
D. Paul
Pace University. Problem decomposition and
theory reformulation, integrated cognitive
architectures for autonomous robots, distributed
constraint satisfaction problems, semigroup
theory and dynamical systems, category theory
in software design.
- Biermann,
Alan W.
Duke University. Chair, Department of Computer
Science. AAAI Fellow. Computational linguistics,
automatic programming and inference, Author
of Great Ideas in Computer Science.
- Blum,
Avrim
Carnegie Mellon University. Interests include
machine learning, approximation algorithms,
on-line algorithms and planning systems. Online
publications and talks.
- Boumaza,
Amine
INRIA. Computer vision, mobile robots, evolutionary
programming, AI and machine learning.
- Brachman,
Ron -
Director of the Information Processing Technology
Office (IPTO) at DARPA. Knowledge representation,
machine learning, information retrieval, natural
language processing.
- Branting,
L. Karl
LiveWire Logic, Inc. Empirical methods of
natural language processing, case-based reasoning,
AI and law, ecological and environmental applications
of AI.
- Bunt,
Andrea
University of British Columbia. User modeling,
adaptive interfaces, intelligent tutoring
systems.
- Carberry,
Sandra
University of Delaware. Department of Computer
and Information Sciences Chair. Computational
linguistics, dialog systems, machine learning,
planning and plan recognition, medical informatics,
user modeling.
- Carreras,
Xavier
Universitat Politechnica de Catalunya, PhD
student, machine learning, natural language
processing.
- Cassell,
Justine
MIT Media Lab. Gesture and narrative language,
animated agents, intonation, facial expression,
computer vision.
- Chachra,
Sumit
University of Arizona. Document analysis,
biometrics, image retrieval, autonomic computing.
- Charniak,
Eugene
Brown University. Part-of-speech tagging,
probabilistic context-free grammar induction,
syntactic disambiguation through word statistics,
efficient syntactic parsing, and lexical resource
acquisition through statistical means.
- Chavez,
Guillermo Camara
Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG),
Brazil. Pattern recognition, invariante pattern
recognition, neural networks, image content-base
retrieval, digital image processing, computer
vision.
- Chen,
Yenming
Data Mining, Fractals, Financial, Meta-Modeling
Theory.
- Clancey,
William J.
NASA/Ames Research Center. Brahms multiagent
simulation system, situated cognition, Haughton-Mars
Project, human-centered computing.
- Clough,
Paul D.
University of Sheffield. Information retrieval.
- Conati,
Cristina
University of British Columbia. User modeling,
emotionally intelligent agents, adaptive user
interfaces, Bayesian network student models.
- Conitzer,
Vincent ,
Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science.
Phd Student. Intersection of computer science
and game theory, computer science and economics,
multiagent systems, automated negotiation
and contracting.
- Cortes,
Nareli Cruz
CINVESTAV-IPN. Artificial immune system optimization,
genetic algorithms, evolutionary computation.
- Delord,
Christophe
ENSEEIHT, France, Computer Science engineer,
Artificial Intelligence (dialogue simulation,
speech acts, PROLOG), Python, lexical and
syntactic parsing.
- Di
Eugenio, Barbara
University of Illinois at Chicago. Interpretation
and generation of instructional text, computational
models of tutorial dialogue, modeling collaboration
in human-human and computer-human dialogues,
referential expressions.
- Dorigo,
Marco
Universit? Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium. Research
projects in Ant algorithms, metaheuristics
for combinatorial optimization, robot shaping
and behavior engineering.
- Dorst,
Leo
University of Amsterdam. Applications of geometric
(Clifford) algebra, exploration, reasoning
with uncertainty in robotics.
- Ehlert,
Patrick
Delft University of Technology. List of projects
and publications. Interests in agents and
robotics.
- Elliott,
Clark
DePaul University. Affective reasoning, synthetic
characters, animated tutoring agents, emotion
representation.
- Faltings,
Boi
Director of Artificial Intelligence Laboratory,
EPFL, President of Swiss AI Society. Software
agents, constraint-based reasoning, case-based
reasoning.
- Finn,
Aidan
Smart Media Institute, University College
Dublin. Machine learning for automatic genre
classification, active learning for information
extraction.
- Forbus,
Kenneth
Northwestern University. Qualitative physics,
spatial reasoning, cognitive simulation of
analogical processing.
- Fragos,
Kostas
National Technical University of Athens. Statistical
natural language processing, signal processing,
neural networks.
- Frasconi,
Paolo
Universit? di Firenze. Machine learning for
sequential and structured data, bioinformatics,
text and natural language, pattern recognition.
- Freeman,
Richard
University of Manchester. Machine learning,
knowledge management, data visualization,
artificial intelligence and neural networks.
- Geczy,
Peter
RIKEN Brain Science Institute. Neural networks,
fuzzy rule acquisition, rule extraction from
neural networks, Autonomous Connectionistic
Engine (ACE).
- Gini,
Maria
University of Minnesota. Distributed intelligence,
cooperation of miniature robots, robot navigation,
multi-agent systems for e-commerce and supply-chain,
economic agents.
- Goyal,
Ram Dayal
Intigma India. Data mining, natural language
processing, data mining, neural networks,
image processing.
- Grasso,
Floriana
University of Liverpool. Computational models
of natural argument, affective natural language
generation, conflict resolution.
- Green,
Nancy
University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Intelligent multimdedia presentation systems,
argumentation models, automatic generation
of textual summaries of graphs, interactive
narrative, conversation agents, user modeling.
- Greening,
Dan R.
CEO BigTribe. Entrepreneur and researcher.
Personalization, collaborative filtering,
computer-supported cooperative work, ubiquitous
computing, simulated annealing, distributed
computing, social psychology.
- Grosz,
Barbara
Harvard University. Collaborative planning,
SharedPlans model of collaboration, discourse
structure, intonation, centering.
- Guinn,
Curry I.
RTI International (Research Triangle Institute),
Duke University. Natural language processing,
spoken dialog systems, mixed-initiative interaction,
virtual humans, conversational agents, affective
computing.
- Guvenir,
H. Altay
Bilkent University. Machine learning, data
mining, and computer-aided language learning.
- Haller,
Susan
University of Wisconsin - Park. Natural language
processing, interactive discourse, text planning,
intelligent tutoring systems.
- Harmelen,
Frank van
Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam. Approximate
reasoning, medical protocols, semantic web,
specification languages for KBS.
- Harper,
Mary
Purdue University. National Science Foundation.
Integrating natural language and speech processing,
prosodic analysis, statistical parsing, gesture
and speech.
- Hartmann,
Jens
University of Karlsruhe (Germany). Data mining,
knowledge representation, ontology learning,
semantic web, knowledge portals.
- Hayes-Roth,
Barbara
Stanford University. Extempo Systems. Intelligent
interactive characters, interactive story
telling, adaptive intelligent agents.
- Hearst,
Marti
University of California at Berkeley. Data
mining, information retrieval, user interfaces,
web search.
- Hillan,
Julie
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. relationship
between social software/interfaces and human
attitudes and behaviors; user responses to
emotion in embodied agents.
- Ho,
Shum Wing
Chinese University of Hong Kong. Research
interests are Genetic Algorithm and Artificial
Intelligence.
- Hoos,
Holger H.
University of British Columbia. Preference
elicitation, dynamic constraint optimization,
satisfiability problems in propositional logic,
computational musicology.
- Horvitz,
Eric
Microsoft Research. Decision theory, reasoning
systems, user modeling, reasoning under uncertainty.
- Hotho,
Andreas
University of Karlsruhe, AIFB. Text, data
and web mining especially in text clustering,
semantic web mining, knowledge management.
- Ishizaki,
Masato
Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
(JAIST). Charcteristics of multi-party dialogue,
patterns of dialogue initiative, standardisation
on annotation schemes for Japanese spoken
dialogue.
- Jackson,
Peter
Thomson Legal & Regulatory. Information
extraction, expert systems, document summarization,
AI and the law.
- Jacob,
Christian
University of Calgary. Emergent computing
in biological networks, collective intelligence,
swarm intelligence, genetic algorihms, genome
programming.
- Jacob,
Rob
Tufts University. Human-computer interaction,
tangible user interfaces, virtual environments,
eye-gaze tracking.
- Jurafsky,
Dan
University of Colorado, Boulder. Latent semantic
analysis, stochastic context-free grammars,
pronunciation modeling, discourse tagging,
bayesian models of sentence processing, co-author
of "Speech and Language Processing" with James
H. Martin.
- Kamali,
Mahsa
Amirkabir University of Technology. Facial
image analysis and synthesis, gesture recognition,
emotion modeling.
- Kamvar,
Sepandar Stanford University. Probabilistic
models in information retrieval, information
extraction, and supervised and unsupervised
learning.
- Klein,
Jonathan
iRobot Corporation. Affective computing, user
modeling, emotionally responsive toys.
- Konieczny,
Lars
Institute of Computer Science and Social Research.
Psycholinguistics, sentence comprehension,
cognitive parsing, ACT-R.
- Konik,
Tolga
University of Michigan AI Lab, Ph.D. student,
machine learning, learning by observation,
qualitative reasoning.
- Krogt,
Roman van der
Delft University of Technology. PhD Student,
Plan repair in multi-agent environments.
- Kulbacki,
Marek
Polish Academy of Sciences. Vulcan. Machine
Learning, realistic human motion modeling.
- Kurban,
Rifat
Erciyes University. Artificial neural networks,
speech processing, digital signal processing,
speaker recognition, image processing.
- Lambert,
Lynn
Christopher Newport University. Natural language
processing, planning and plan recognition,
belief models, negotiation.
- Lester,
James
North Carolina State University. Intellimedia
initiative, animated pedagogical agents, 3D
learning environments, natural language generation.
- Lin,
Fan
Department of Computer Science and Technology,
Tsinghua University, Maryland University,
machine learning, data mining.
- Lisetti,
Christine
University of Central Florida. Emotional intelligence,
computational models of emotions and affective
processes, affective computing.
- Litman,
Diane J.
University of Pittsburgh. Spoken dialogue
for intelligent tutoring systems, reinforcement
learning for optimizing spoken dialogue agents,
prosodic analysis of misrecognitions and corrections,
plan recognition.
- Littman,
Michael
Rutgers. Planning under uncertainty, markov
decision processes, reinforcement learning,
latent semantic indexing, text retrieval.
- Liu,
Hugo
MIT Media Laboratory. Philosophically motivated
AI, commonsense reasoning, aesthetics and
AI, assistive software agents, lexical semantics,
story understanding.
- Liu,
Jundong
Ohio University. School of Electrical Engineering
and Computer Science. Medical image analysis,
computer vision.
- Loui,
Ronald
Washington University in St. Louis. AI and
the law, models of negotiation, modeling legal
argument.
- Loveland,
Donald W.
Duke University. Automated theorem proving,
logic programming, knowledge evaluation, expert
systems, test-and-treatment problem.
- Maes,
Pattie
Associate Professor at MIT's Media Laboratory.
Areas of expertise are Artificial Intelligence,
Artificial Life, Human Computer Interaction,
Computer Supported Collaborative Work, Information
Filtering and Electronic Commerce.
- Makris,
Dimitrios
City University, London. Research on automatic
behaviour modelling for automatic multi-camera
visual surveillance systems.
- Manning,
Christopher
Stanford University. Probabilistic parsing,
grammar induction, text categorization and
clustering, electronic dictionaries, information
extraction and presentation, and linguistic
typology.
- Mantaras,
Ramon Lopez de
Spanish Council for Scientific Research (CSIC)
and Deputy Director of the Artificial Intelligence
Research Institute of the CSIC. AI and music,
qualitative approaches to landmark-based robot
navigation.
- Martin,
James
University of Colorado, Boulder. Empirical
metaphor research, latent semantic analysis,
information retrieval, co-author of "Speech
and Language Processing" with Dan Jurafsky.
- Massa,
Paolo
Phd student at Istituto per la Ricerca Scientifica
e Tecnologica (IRST) in Italy.
- McCarthy,
John
Programming Languages, mathematical theory
of computation, artificial intelligence. Stanford
University.
- McCoy,
Kathleen
University of Delaware. Rehabilitation engineering,
writing tool for American Sign Language, natural
language generation, text summarization, graph
summarization.
- McDermott,
Drew
Extensive work in logic, planning, and
robotics, also known for his blunt public
appraisals of the state of AI research. Interviewed
in Crossroads, the student magazine of the
ACM.
- McGuinness,
Deborah
Researcher in Knowledge Representation and
Reasoning Systems. Co-designer and developer
of CLASSIC and Chimaera among others. Associate
Director of the Knowledge Systems Laboratory
at Stanford University.
- McRoy,
Susan
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Dialog
theory, natural language generation, argumentation
theory, intelligent tutoring systems.
- McTear,
Mike
University of Ulster at Jordanstown. Dialogue
modelling, natural language processing, computational
linguistics, user modelling.
- Meila,
Marina
University of Washington. Machine learning,
probabilistic reasoning, graphical probability
models, tree belief networks and mixtures
of trees, maximum entropy discrimination,
spectral clustering and image segmentation.
- Miller,
Tristan
German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence,
Knowledge Management Group. Computational
linguistics, automatic summarization, information
retrieval, latent semantic analysis, computers
and society.
- Mitrovic,
Nikola
University of Zaragoza. Ph.D. student. Mobile
agents, intelligent user interfaces, adaptive
user interfaces, mobile applications.
- ML
& CBR Folks
A list of home pages for people in machine
learning and case-based reasoning.
- Monz,
Christof
Research interests: Computational Linguistics,
Information Retrieval, Automated Deduction.
Site lists on-line publications, projects,
activities, and contact info.
- Moore,
Johanna D.
University of Edinburgh. Computational modeling
of tutorial dialogue, multimedia explanation,
integrated techniques for interpretation and
generation, patient education.
- Murray,
Arthur T.
Aka Mentifex. Author of Mind.Forth and its
JavaScript AI tutorial version.
- Musick,
Ron
iKuni Inc. Automated induction, machine learning,
and scientific data management.
- Nebel,
Bernhard
Albert-Ludwigs-Universit?t, Freiburg, Germany.
Professor. Knowledge representation, planning,
and robotics, with an emphasis on robotic
soccer.
- Norvig,
Peter
Artificial Intelligence, natural language,
Lisp and Java in AI. Computational Sciences
Division, NASA Ames Research Center.
- Novick,
David
University of Texas at El Paso. Department
of Computer Science Chair. Spoken dialog models,
mediated communication, user interface development
methodologies.
- Palmer,
Martha
University of Pennsylvania. Logic programming,
computational lexical semantics, crosslinguistic
verb classes, machine translation, multilingual
information processing.
- Panati,
Andrea
University of Torino, Italy, PhD student in
Computer Science, diagnostic reasoning, model-based
diagnosis of dynamic systems.
- Pathegama,
Mahinda
Interests include biologically inspired artificial
neural networks for figure ground separation
and neural mechanisms for functional changes
in the brain due to electromagnetic radiation.
- Pelikan,
Martin
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH)
Zurich, Switzerland. Evolutionary computation,
machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
- Pennock,
David M.
NEC Research Institute. Electronic commerce,
internet statistics, uncertain reasoning,
decision theory, market approaches to group
coordination, multiagent systems.
- Peshkin,
Leon
MIT. Baysian information extraction, reinforcement
learning, text summarization.
- Picard,
Rosalind
MIT. Affective computing, texture and pattern
modeling, video and image browsing, retrieval
and annotation.
- Pizzuti,
Stefano
ENEA, Italian agency for energy, new technologies
and environment. Evolutionary computation,
fuzzy logic, neural networks, chaos Theory
and their application to energy related problems.
- Powers,
David M. W.
Researcher focusing on Unsupervised Learning
with particular application to Natural Language
and Computational Psycholinguistics, Cognitive
Neuroscience, and Web Search. Head of Flinders
University AI Lab.
- Pratt,
Lorien
Neural network researcher and telecommunications
analyst. Resume, links, personal information.
- Qu,
Yan
Carnegie Mellon University. Information retrieval,
extraction and management, natural language
processing, Chinese computing, dialog and
discourse processing, machine translation,
cooperative human-computer interaction.
- Quattoni,
Ariadna
Mount Holyoke. Synthesizing vision, language,
and learning. Natural language interfaces
to vision.
- Raina,
Rajat
Stanford University. Question answering systems,
machine learning, probabilistic models, robotics.
- Reitter,
David
Reitter IT&Media, Berlin, Germany and
Dublin, Ireland. Part-of-speech tagging, natural
language dialog systems, unification-based
parsing, discourse representation.
- Rich,
Charles
MERL Cambridge Research. Collaborative interface
agents, task modeling, COLLAGEN, intelligent
tutoring.
- Roberts,
Steve
Oxford. Robotics Research Group. Machine learning,
Bayesian learning, data-driven inference,
signal and image processing, bioinformatics,
computational and mathematical biology.
- Rodriguez,
Eliseo Steve Rodriguez
The University of Edinburgh. Cognitive science,
data-mining, and predictive and adaptive systems.
- Roweis,
Sam
University of Toronto. Researcher in pattern
recognition, neural networks, artificial intelligence.
- Rudnicky, Alex
Carnegie Mellon University. Speech recognition,
CMU Communicator, dialog systems, speech agents.
- Russell,
Stuart
Professor at the Computer Science Division
of Berkeley University and author (with Peter
Norvig) of the famous AI textbook "Artificial
Intelligence: A Modern Approach".
- Saffiotti,
Alessandro
Head of the mobile robotics lab at Orebro
University, Sweden. Research area: integration
of cognition and physical embedding in autonomous
robots.
- Sastry,
Kumara
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Ph.D. student. Genetic algorithms, competent
GAs and efficiency-enhancement techniques
with application in material sciences.
- Sayan,
?mer Fatih University of Osnabr?ck. Emotion
recognition, emotive behavior, mental models,
unconscious processes, rule- and pattern-based
mechanisms.
- Schoppek,
Wolfgang
University of Bayreuth, Bavaria. Cognitive
modeling, ACT-R models, causal induction.
- Sch?tze,
Hinrich
Stanford University. Statistical NLP, text
mining, Co-author of "Foundations of Statistical
Natural Language Processing" with Christopher
Manning.
- Schubert,
Johan
Research on belief functions, clustering,
neural networks, fusion. Defense Research
Establishment.
- Seneff,
Stephanie
MIT Laboratory for Computer Science. Phonological
modelling, auditory modelling, computer speech
recognition, statistical language modelling,
natural language understanding and generation,
discourse and dialogue modelling, and prosodic
analysis.
- Sidner,
Candace
MERL Cambridge Research. Collaborative inteface
agents, spoken dialog, COLLAGEN, intelligent
tutoring.
- Simon,
Herbert A.
Late Professor at Carnegie Mellon University.
One of the founders of Artificial Intelligence.
Research mainly in modeling and simulation
of human cognition.
- Sinka,
Mark
University of Reading. Web document clustering
and categorization, information Retrieval,
XML and search engine optimisation.
- Smith,
Ronnie W.
East Carolina University. Spoken natural language
dialog systems, dialog repairs, mixed-initiative,
adaptive user interfaces.
- Staab,
Steffen
Research topics: semantic web, knowledge management,
and natural language processing. List of his
publications, projects, courses taught, contact
information.
- Strens,
Malcolm
QinetiQ. Reinforcement learning and image
target tracking.
- Sure,
York
University of Karlsruhe. Semantic web, OntoWeb,
distributed knowledge, collaborative ontology,
knowledge retrieval.
- Swarup,
Samarth
Graduate student at the University of Illinois,
working on neurobiologically inspired systems
and learning in the superior colliculus.
- Szalas,
Andrzej
College of Economics and Computer Science,
Olsztyn, Poland. Unmanned aerial vehicles.
Autonomous systems.
- Szepesv?ri,
Csaba
Mindmaker, Ltd., Budapest. Reinforcement learning,
adaptive control, visual tracking (LS-N-IPS),
speech processing; on-line publications.
- Taatgen,
Niels
University of Groningen. Cognition, ACT-R,
learning rules and productions.
- Tack,
Werner H.
Universit?t des Saarlandes. ACT-R cognitive
modeling.
- Teixeira,
Ot?vio Noura
Brazil. Artificial Intelligence (in Spanish).
- Terveen,
Loren
University of Minnesota. Computer-mediated
communication, social data mining, computer-supported
cooperative work, recommender system.
- Teuscher,
Christof
C.V., list of awards, publications, memberships,
projects, and conferences. Interests in neural
networks.
- Thaler,
Stephen
Researcher into neural networks and creativity.
- Traum,
David R.
USC Instititue for Creative Technology. Discourse
structure. Grounding in discourse. Dialog
and virtual reality agents.
- Treur,
Jan
professor of Artificial Intelligence at the
Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam. Research
interests include multi-agent systems, compositional
modelling, temporal semantics, common sense
and nonmonotonic reasoning.
- Turney,
Peter D.
Interactive Information Group, National Research
Council, Canada. Machine learning with text,
cost-sensitive learning, context-sensitive
learning, learning and evolution.
- van
Beek, Peter
University of Waterloo. Constraint programming,
compiler optimization, and scheduling.
- van
Delden, Sebastian
University of Central Florida. Partial parsing,
natural language information retrieval systems,
learning WordNet-based classification rules.
- van
Schooten, Boris
University of Twente. Interaction models in
(spoken) dialogue systems, specification techniques
and multimodal systems and virtual environments,
multiagent virtual environments.
- Vasishth,
Shravan
Saarland University. Abductive Inference Model,
Hindi sentence processing, wide-coverage theories
of sentence processing.
- Vu,
Xuan-Ha
Swiss Federal Institutue of Technology. Research
interests include constraint satisfaction.
- Vu,
Xuan-Ha
PhD student interested in Artificial Intelligence,
Constraint Satisfaction Problem, Free SMS.
- Walker,
Marilyn A.
AT&T Labs. DARPA Communicator Project,
reinforcement learning in spoken dialog systems,
language generation, discourse modeling.
- Wallace,
Andrew Alexander
The Open University. Robotics, flow control,
negotiation.
- Wang,
Alvin
California Polytechic State University. Automated
target recognition on synthetic radar images.
- Ward,
Karen
University of Texas at El Paso. Acknowledgments
in human-computer interaction, multimodal
interfaces, speech acts.
- Webber,
Carine
Centro de Ci?ncias Exatas e Tecnologia. User
modelling, cognitive models, multi-agent systems,
emergence theory.
- Weerdt,
Mathijs de
Delft University of Technology. Researcher
in multi-agent planning. List of publications.
- Wilks,
Yorick
University of Sheffield. Computational pragmatics,
belief modeling, lexicons, information extraction.
- Xu,
Ke
Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
Design and analysis of algorithms, phase transitions,
logic programming, data mining.
- Zhou,
Yujian
Illinois Institute of Technology. Ph.D. student,
Adaptive tutoring, natural language processing,
machine learning, data mining.
- Zhou,
Zhi-Hua
Nanjing University. Machine learning,
neural computing, data mining, pattern recognition
and evolutionary computing. Online AI resources.
- Zillman,
Marcus P.
Creator/Founder BotSpot.com, CEO BotTechnology.com,
Inc.
- Zimak,
Dav
PhD student in machine learning, working
in the Cognitive Computation Group at University
of Illinois.
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