Students, Postdocs, Research Scientists
Last updated Jan 17, 2009
Postdocs and research scientists
- Héctor Muñoz-Avila
- Postdoctoral researcher and assistant research scientist, U. of Maryland
and NRL, 1998-2001
Lehigh University, 2001-present - William Murdock
- Postdoctoral researcher, NRL and U. of Maryland,
2001-2003
IBM Research, 2003-present-
- Ugur Kuter
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Research scientist, U. of Maryland, 2006-present
- Florent Teichteil-Königsbuch
- Visiting research scientist from ONERA, 2007-2008
- Inon Zuckerman
- Postdoctoral researcher, U. of Maryland, 2009-2011
Ph.D. students
- Ping-Chung Chi
- Ph.D., Computer Science, 1988
Dissertation: In Search of Better Decision Making in Computer Game
Playing
- George Vanecek
- Ph.D., Computer Science, 1989
Dissertation: Set Operations on Polyhedra using Decomposition Methods
- Qiang Yang
- Ph.D., Computer Science, 1989
Dissertation: Improving the Efficiency of Planning
Awards: NSERC Industry Chair, Simon Fraser University; IEEE Fellow - Raghu Karinthi
- Ph.D., Computer Science, 1990
Dissertation: An Algebraic Approach to Feature Interactions
- Subrata Ghosh
- Ph.D., Computer Science, 1994
Dissertation: Heuristic Search with Limited Resources
Co-advisor: Ambuj Mahanti
- Satyandra Gupta
- Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, 1994
Dissertation: Automated Manufacturability Analysis of Machined Parts
Co-advisor: Guangming Zhang
Awards: University Fellow, ISR Fellow, 1994 Outstanding Systems Engineering
Graduate Student, NSF CAREER award, ONR Young Investigator award, Presidental
Early
Career (PECASE) award
- William Regli
- Ph.D., Computer Science, 1995
1995 Outstanding Systems Engineering Graduate Student
Dissertation: Geometric
Algorithms for the Recognition of Features from Solid Models
Awards: NSF
CAREER award
- Kutluhan Erol
- Ph.D., Computer Science, 1995
Dissertation: Hierarchical
Task-Network Planning Systems: Formalization, Analysis, and Implementation
Co-advisor: James Hendler
- Stephen J. J. Smith
- Ph.D., Computer Science, 1997
Dissertation: Task-Network
Planning using Total-Order Forward Search, and Applications to Bridge and
to Microwave-Module Manufacture
Awards: AT&T fellow
- Reiko Tsuneto
- Ph.D., Computer Science, 1999
Dissertation:
Efficient Refinement Strategies for HTN Planning
Co-advisor: James Hendler
- Amnon Lotem
- Ph.D., Computer Science, 2000
Dissertation: GraphHTN: Combining Planning Graphs and HTN Planning
- Mihai Ciocoiu
- Ph.D., Computer Science, 2001
Dissertation: Ontology-Based Translation
- Zhiyang Yao
- Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, 2003
Dissertation: Geometric Algorithms for Operation Planning of
Geometrically Complex Milling Features
Co-advisor: Satyandra K. Gupta
- Ugur Kuter
- Ph.D., Computer Science, 2006
Dissertation: Planning under Uncertainty: Moving Forward
- Fusun Yaman
- Ph.D., Computer Science, 2006
Dissertation: Declarative Reasoning about Moving Objects
Co-advisor: V.S. Subrahmanian
- Tsz-Chiu Au
- Ph.D., Computer Science, 2008
Dissertation: Synthesis of Strategies for Repeated Games in Noisy
Environments
- Austin Parker
- Ph.D., Computer Science, 2008
Dissertation: Spatial Probabilistic Temporal Databases
Co-advisor: V.S. Subrahmanian
- J. Ryan Carr
- Ph.D., Computer Science, pending
- Eric Raboin
- Ph.D., Computer Science, pending
- Kan-Leung Cheng
- Ph.D., Computer Science, pending
- Patrick Roos
- PhD., Computer Science, pending
- Brandon Wilson
- Ph.D., Computer Science, pending
- Ron Alford
- Ph.D., Computer Science, pending
- Vikas Shivashankar
- Ph.D., Computer Science, pending
M.S. students
- Deborah Jones
- M.S., Computer Science, 1985. Research area: solid modeling
- Allen Teague
- M.S., Computer Science, 1985. Research area: game-tree search
- David Freides
- M.S., Computer Science, 1986. Research area: knowledge representation
- Michael Gray
- M.S., Computer Science, 1986. Research area: process planning
- Nicholas Ide
- M.S., Computer Science, 1987. Research area: process planning
- Qiang Yang
- M.S., Computer Science, 1987. Research area: AI planning
- Paul Konigsburg
- M.S., Computer Science, 1988. Research area: game-tree search
- Scott Thompson
- M.S., Computer Science, 1989. Research area: process planning
- Naresh Gupta
- M.S., Computer Science, 1991. Research area: AI planning
- Stephen J. Smith
- M.S., Computer Science, 1991. Research area: computer games
- Kiran Hebbar
- M.S., Mechanical Engineering, 1996. Research area: Computer-Integrated Manufacturing.
Co-advisor: Ioannis Minis
- Yue (Jason) Cao
- M.S., Computer Science, 2000. Research area: AI planning.
- Tsz-Chiu Au
- M.S., Computer Science, 2002. Research area: AI planning.
- Okhtay Ilghami
- M.S., Computer Science, 2002. Research area: AI planning.
- Dan Wu
- M.S., Computer Science. Research area: AI planning.
- Lingling Zhang
- M.S., Computer Science. Research area: AI planning and multi-agent
systems.
- Fusun Yaman
- M.S., Computer Science, 2004. Research area: AI planning.
- Nathaniel Waisbrot
- M.S., Computer Science, 2008. Research area: AI planning.
- Ken Knudsen
- M.S., Computer Science, 2011. Research area: game theory.
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Undergraduate honors students
- Daniel Levine
- B.S., Computer Science, 1992. Research area: search algorithms
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- Nirupama Chandrasekaran
- B.S., Computer Science, 1994. Research area: computer-aided design
CMPS Outstanding Senior.
- Yew Kung
- B.S., Computer Science, 1994. Research area: solid modeling.
CMPS Outstanding Senior.
- Sze Yuen Wong
- B.S., Computer Science, 1997. Research area: AI planning.
- Adam Bargteil
- B.S., Computer Science, 2000. Research area: computer bridge.
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- Adam Beytin
- B.S., Computer Science, 2006. Research area: atom planning.
- John Youngshik Shin
- B.S., Computer Science, 2006. Research area: AI planning.
CMPS Outstanding Senior