Alan Mackworth is a professor emeritus in the Department of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia.
10 Facts About Alan Mackworth
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Alan Mackworth is known as "The Founding Father" of RoboCup.
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Alan Mackworth is a former president of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence and former Canada Research Chair in Artificial Intelligence from 2001 to 2014.
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Alan Mackworth is known as a pioneer in the areas of constraint satisfaction, robot soccer, hybrid systems and constraint-based agents.
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Alan Mackworth has authored over 100 papers and co-authored two books: Computational Intelligence: A Logical Approach and Artificial Intelligence: Foundations of Computational Agents.
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Alan Mackworth served as the founding director of the UBC Laboratory for Computational Intelligence.
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Alan Mackworth was president and trustee of International Joint Conferences on AI Inc.
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Alan Mackworth has served on many editorial boards and program committees.
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Alan Mackworth was VP and president of the Canadian Society for Computational Studies of Intelligence.
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Alan Mackworth served as president of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence.