1. PI or co-PI on over $6M USD in competitively awarded research funding from federal, state, and industrial sources, including the National Science Foundation CAREER award.
2. (Co-)supervised 7 graduated PhD students and 5 MS students.
3. Published over 120 peer-reviewed papers in conferences and journals.
Research Experience
1. 2008-2010: Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Southern California, working with Milind Tambe.
2. Served as an assistant professor for 2.5 years at Lafayette College.
3. Assistant Professor at Washington State University, holding the Allred Distinguished Professorship in Artificial Intelligence.
4. In 2017, temporarily left academia to help start an artificial intelligence lab in Edmonton, Alberta, with Borealis AI, the research lab for the Royal Bank of Canada.
5. Now a tenured associate professor in computer science at the University of Alberta, a Fellow-in-Residence at the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute, and remains an adjunct professor at Washington State University.
Education
PhD: Summer 2008, The University of Texas at Austin, Advisor: Peter Stone
Background
Research Interests: Reinforcement learning, human-in-the-loop AI, multi-agent systems, and robotics. Professional Field: Computer Science. Brief Introduction: Currently a tenured associate professor in the Department of Computing Science at the University of Alberta, and the Director of the IRL Lab.
Miscellany
Personal interests and other information not provided.