John P. Dickerson
Scholar

John P. Dickerson

Google Scholar ID: QgDpfCQAAAAJ
CEO, Mozilla AI
Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningGame TheoryMechanism DesignOptimization
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
7,535
 
H-index
38
 
i10-index
86
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
174
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Recipient of NSF CAREER award; supported by grants from NIST, NSA, DARPA, ARPA-E, NIH (R01), NSF, and industry partners like Google; Received Facebook Fellowship (2015-2017), Siebel Scholarship (class of 2016), and NDSEG Fellowship (2012-2015); Involved in global blood donation through a visiting research position at Facebook; Long-term involvement in organ allocation through UNOS.
Research Experience
  • Developing and deploying enterprise-grade AI systems at Arthur; Professor of Computer Science at the University of Maryland with formal affiliations to UMIACS, AMSC, HCIL, and MTI; Built the earliest allocation and pricing products at Optimized Markets.
Education
  • Ph.D. in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University
Background
  • Research interests: intersection of machine learning and economics, with a focus on designing incentives that promote good participation in complex systems. Co-founder and Chief Scientist at Arthur, and tenured professor of Computer Science at the University of Maryland.
Miscellany
  • Actively advises and invests in startups, particularly those founded by UMD and CMU; Example: GovShop, providing market intelligence to public sector buyers and suppliers.