Original upload date: Mon, 06 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMT
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Can people and machines truly interact with one another in a dynamic, adaptive and even spontaneous fashion? Will automated agents be able to replace us in the tasks that require communication, someth
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ing that we, as humans, do best? Domain specific algorithms are already here, can we generalize?
Sarit Kraus (Ph.D. Computer Science, Hebrew University, 1989) is a Professor of Computer Science at Bar-Ilan University and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Maryland. Her research is focused on intelligent agents and multi-agent systems (including people and robots).
Kraus was awarded the IJCAI Computers and Thought Award, ACM SIGART Agents Research award, the EMET prize and was twice the winner of the IFAAMAS influential paper award. She is AAAI, ECCAI and ACM fellow and a recipient of the advanced ERC grant.
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