Palo Alto, CA – The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) awarded Senior Member status to 25 distinguished AAAI members at the recent 28th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, July 27-31. Senior Member status was established to recognize AAAI members who have achieved significant accomplishments within the field of artificial intelligence. To be eligible for nomination for Senior Member, a candidate must have been active in the professional arena for at least ten years and a consecutive member of AAAI for at least five years.
AAAI congratulates the new Senior Members:
- Juan Carlos Augusto (Middlesex University, UK)
- Vinay K. Chaudhri (SRI International, USA)
- Peter E. Clark (Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence, USA)
- Robin Cohen (University of Waterloo, Canada)
- David W. Franke (Vast.com, USA)
- Alex A. Freitas (University of Kent, UK)
- Judy Goldsmith (University of Kentucky, USA)
- Jeff Heflin (Lehigh University, USA)
- Robert R. Hoffman (Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, USA)
- Vasant Honavar (The Pennsylvania State University, USA)
- Lawrence E. Hunter (University of Colorado School of Medicine, USA)
- Froduald Kabanza (Universite de Sherbrooke, Canada)
- James Liu (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)
- Cindy Marling (Ohio University, USA)
- David L. Martin (Nuance Communications, USA)
- Maja J. Mataric (University of Southern California, USA)
- Alice M. Mulvehill (Memory Based Research, LLC, USA)
- Lin Padgham (RMIT University, Australia)
- Lynne E. Parker (University of Tennessee, USA)
- Gerald Penn (University of Toronto, Canada)
- William C. Regli (Drexel University, USA)
- Sandip Sen (University of Tulsa, USA)
- Miroslav N. Velev (Aries Design Automation, LLC, USA)
- John Yen (The Pennsylvania State University, USA)
- Zhi-Hua Zhou (Nanjing University, China)
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