- Alan Mackworth
Alan Mackworth is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the
University of British Columbia where he holds aCanada Research Chair in Artificial Intelligence and is the founding director of the UBC Laboratory for Computational Intelligence. He is Past President of theAssociation for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI).Mackworth was educated at
University of Toronto (B.A.Sc.),Harvard University (A.M.) andUniversity of Sussex (D.Phil.). He works on constraint-basedcomputational intelligence with applications incomputer vision ,robotics and situated agents. He has worked in the areas ofconstraint satisfaction ,robot soccer and constraint-based agents.Who|date=February 2008 He has published about 100 scientific papers, and co-authored the text .He was Conference Chair of IJCAI-85 and President and Trustee of
IJCAI Inc.; he is on the IJCAI Executive Committee. He is on the editorial boards of Artificial Intelligence, Computational Intelligence and Constraints. He was VP and President of theCanadian Society for Computational Studies of Intelligence (CSCSI). He is Past President of theAssociation for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI). He has received the ITAC/NSERC Award for Academic Excellence, the Killam Research Prize and the CSCSI Distinguished Service Award. He served as the founding Director of the UBC Laboratory for Computational Intelligence. He is a Fellow of AAAI and theCanadian Institute for Advanced Research .External links
* [http://www.cs.ubc.ca/~mack/ Alan Mackworth web page]
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