Alan Mackworth

Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at University of British Columbia

Professor Emeritus at UBC. Pioneer in constraint satisfaction, cognitive robotics, and AI. Former President of AAAI, IJCAI, and CAIAC.

Biography

Alan Mackworth is a Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia. He works on artificial intelligence with applications in constraint satisfaction, cognitive robotics, assistive technology, hybrid systems and constraint-based agents. He invented the world's first soccer-playing robots. He has co-authored two books: Computational Intelligence: A Logical Approach (1998) and Artificial Intelligence: Foundations of Computational Agents (2023, 3rd Ed.). Alan co-founded the UBC Cognitive Systems Program, the Centre for AI, Decision-making and Action (CAIDA) and the AI network of BC (AInBC). He has served as President of AAAI, IJCAI and CAIAC. He is a Fellow of AAAI, CAIAC, AGE-WELL, CIFAR and the Royal Society of Canada.

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