Expertise

Research Interests: artificial intelligence, artificial life, cognitive modeling, complex systems, foundations of cognitive science, human-robot interaction, multi-scale agent-based models, natural language understanding

He has over 300 peer-reviewed publications in artificial intelligence, artificial life, agent-based computing, natural language processing, cognitive modeling, robotics, human-robot interaction and foundations of cognitive science. His current research and teaching interests include multi-scale agent-based models of social behavior and complex cognitive and affective autonomous robots with natural language and ethical reasoning capabilities for natural human-robot interaction.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Robotics
  • Cognitive Linguistics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Speech and Language Processing
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Computational Intelligence
  • Neural Networks and Artificial Intelligence
  • Mobile Robotics
  • Automation & Robotics
  • Ontology

Subject Areas:

  • Cognitive Psychology / Cognitive Neuroscience
    • Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Life, Cognitive Modeling
Affiliations

Professor, Department of Computer Science, School of Engineering, Tufts University

Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research, Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering, Indiana University Bloomington

Past Affiliations

Professor, Department of Psychology, School of Arts and Sciences, Tufts University (past)

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Notre Dame (past)

Associate Professor, Cognitive Science Program, College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University Bloomington

Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, School of Engineering, Tufts University (past)

Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, School of Arts and Sciences, Tufts University (past)

Adjunct Professor, Computer Science, Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering, Indiana University Bloomington

Communities
Computer Science, Psychology
Degrees
PhD, Indiana University, Jointly Cognitive and Computer Science, 1999
MS, Indiana University, Computer Science, 1996
PhD, University of Vienna, Austria, Philosophy, 1995
MS, Vienna University of Technology, Austria, Computer Engineering, 1993
MS, University of Vienna, Austria, Formal Logic, 1993
MA, University of Vienna, Austria, Philosophy, 1989
Keywords
computer and information sciences artificial intelligence or cybernetics
Associations
IEEE - Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society