Quang Duong Defends Dissertation
Quang Duong successfully defended his thesis on 20 July. Quang's dissertation, entitled Graphical Multiagent Models, demonstrates how to exploit the flexibility and power of probabilistic graphical models for representing and reasoning about…
SRG @ AAAI-10
The 2010 AAAI Conference was held last week in Atlanta. SRG presented one paper there:
Algorithms for Finding Approximate Formations in Games (PR Jordan & MPW)
The conference also featured papers co-authored by several SRG alumni
Automated…
Google Faculty Summit
I just returned from the Google Faculty Summit, a gathering of ~100 professors (mostly computer scientists) in Mountain View from universities across North America, and a few from South America as well. Google holds this event annually, as part…
AAAI Asilomar Meeting
John Markoff’s NYT article “Scientists Worry Machines May Outsmart Man” touched off a mini-firestorm this week. The article refers to a meeting of AI scientists held at Asilomar (a conference center near Monterey) in February to discuss…
