AAAI-12 Organizers and Program Committee
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Chairs and Cochairs
AAAI Conference Committee Chair
Dieter Fox (University of Washington, USA)
AAAI-12 Program Cochairs
Jörg Hoffmann (Saarland University, Germany)
Bart Selman (Cornell University, USA)
IAAI-12 Conference Chair and Cochair
Markus Fromherz (ACS, a Xerox Company, USA)
Hector Munoz-Avila (Lehigh University, USA)
EAAI-12 Symposium Chair
David Kauchak (Middlebury College, USA)
Special Track on Artificial Intelligence and the Web Cochairs
Denny Vrandecic (Institute of Applied Informatics and Formal Description Methods, Germany)
Chris Welty (IBM Research, USA)
Special Track on Cognitive Systems Cochairs
Matthias Scheutz (Tufts University, USA)
James Allen (University of Rochester, USA)
Special Track on Computational Sustainability and Artificial Intelligence Cochairs
Carla P. Gomes (Cornell University, USA)
Brian C. Williams (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
Special Track on Robotics Cochairs
Kurt Konolige (Industrial Perception, Inc., USA)
Siddhartha Srinivasa (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
Turing Centenary Events Chair
Toby Walsh (NICTA and University of New South Wales, Australia)
Tutorial Program Cochairs
Carmel Domshlak (Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Israel)
Patrick Pantel (Microsoft Research, USA)
Workshop Program Cochairs
Michael Beetz (University of Munich, Germany)
Holger Hoos (University of British Columbia, Canada)
Doctoral Consortium Cochairs
Elizabeth Sklar (Brooklyn College, City University of New York, USA)
Peter McBurney (King's College London, United Kingdom)
Student Abstract and Poster Cochairs
Rudolph Triebel (University of Oxford, United Kingdom)
Kristian Kersting (University of Bonn, Germany)
Computer Poker Competition Cohairs
Jonathan Rubin (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
Eric Jackson
Computer Poker Competition Symposium Chair
Chris Archibald (University of Alberta, Canada)
Robotics Multimedia Fair Cochairs
Jim Little (University of British Columbia, Canada)
Junaed Sattar (University of British Columbia, Canada)
AI Video Competition Chair and Cochair
Marco Dorigo (IRIDIA, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)
Mauro Birattari (IRIDIA, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)
Rehan O'Grady (IRIDIA, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)
AAAI-12 Program Committee
AAAI-12 Area Chairs
Mark Boddy (Adventium Labs, USA)
Hal Daumé III (University of Maryland, USA)
Giuseppe De Giacomo (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy)
Pedro Domingos (University of Washington, USA)
Charles Elkan (University of California, San Diego, USA)
Ariel Felner (Ben-Gurion University, Israel)
Alan Fern (Oregon State University, USA)
Hector Geffner (ICREA and Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain)
Milos Hauskrecht (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
Holger H. Hoos (University of British Columbia, Canada)
Ian Horrocks (University of Oxford, United Kingdom)
Eyke Hu_llermeier (Philipps-University Marburg, Germany)
Craig Knoblock (University of Southern California, USA)
Sven Koenig (University of Southern California, USA)
Fangzhen Lin (HKUST, Hong Kong)
Ines Lynce (Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal)
Shaul Markovitch (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel)
Hwee Tou Ng (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Barry O'Sullivan (University College Cork, Ireland)
Jeffrey S. Rosenschein (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)
Ashutosh Saxena (Cornell University, USA)
Milind Tambe (University of Southern California, USA)
Hannu Toivonen (University of Helsinki, Finland)
Michael Wellman (University of Michigan, USA)
Michael Wooldridge (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom)
ChengXiang Zhai (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)
AAAI-12 Senior Program Committee
Eugene Agichtein (Emory University, USA)
David W. Aha (Naval Research Laboratory, USA)
Abdeslam Boularias (Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Germany)
Ronen Brafman (Ben-Gurion University, Israel)
Razvan Bunescu (Ohio University, USA)
Diego Calvanese (Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy)
Bradley J. Clement (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA)
Sanmay Das (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA)
Edith Elkind (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Tapio Elomaa (Tampere University of Technology, Finland)
Ulle Endriss (ILLC, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Esra Erdem (Sabanci University, Turkey)
Jérôme Euzenat (INRIA and LIG, France)
Dieter Fox (University of Washington, Seattle, USA)
Johannes Fürnkranz (TU Darmstadt, Germany)
Alfonso E. Gerevini (University of Brescia, Italy)
Maria L. Gini (University of Minnesota, USA)
Robert Givan (Purdue University ECE, USA)
Birte Glimm (University of Ulm, Germany)
Robert P. Goldman (SIFT, LLC, USA)
Dilan Gorur (Yahoo! Labs, USA)
Abhinav Gupta (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
Jeff Heflin (Lehigh University, USA)
Malte Helmert (University of Basel, Switzerland)
Robert Holte (University of Alberta, Canada)
Manfred Jaeger (Aalborg University, Denmark)
Rong Jin (Michigan State University, USA)
Subbarao Kambhampati (Arizona State University, USA)
Kristian Kersting (Fraunhofer IAIS and University of Bonn, Germany)
Roni Khardon (Tufts University, USA)
Christopher Kiekintveld (University of Texas at El Paso, USA)
Sarit Kraus (Bar-Ilan University, Israel and University of Maryland, USA)
Andreas Krause (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
Jérôme Lang (LAMSADE, Université Paris-Dauphine, France)
Jimmy Lee (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
Bing Liu (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)
Alessio Lomuscio (Imperial College London, United Kingdom)
Wei Lu (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA)
Toni Mancini (Sapienza University, Rome, Italy)
Joao Marques-Silva (University College Dublin, Ireland)
Donald Metzler (University of Southern California, USA)
Raymond Mooney (University of Texas at Austin, USA)
Ariel Procaccia (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
Dan Roth (University of Illinois, USA)
Wheeler Ruml (University of New Hampshire, USA)
Tuomas Sandholm (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
Thomas Schiex (INRA, France)
Jude Shavlik (University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA)
Munindar Singh (North Carolina State University, USA)
Tomas Singliar (The Boeing Company, USA)
Siddhartha Srinivasa (The Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
Nathan Sturtevant (University of Denver, USA)
Prasad Tadepalli (Oregon State University, USA)
Joel Tetreault (Educational Testing Service, USA)
Peter van Beek (University of Waterloo, Canada)
Pradeep Varakantham (Singapore Management University, Singapore)
Kilian Q. Weinberger (Washington University in St. Louis, USA)
Stefan Wrobel (Fraunhofer IAIS and University of Bonn, Germany)
Makoto Yokoo (Kyushu University, Japan)
Elad Yom-Tov (Yahoo Research, USA)
Jia-Huai You (University of Alberta, Canada)
Luke Zettlemoyer (University of Washington, Seattle, USA)
Nevin L. Zhang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China)
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