Austin Tate

Austin Tate FREng FRSE is Emeritus Professor of Knowledge-based systems in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh. From 1985 to 2019 he was Director of AIAI (Artificial Intelligence Applications Institute) in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh.

Austin Tate

Born (1951-05-12) 12 May 1951
Knottingley, West Yorkshire, England
Alma materLancaster University (BSc)
University of Edinburgh (MSc, PhD)
Known forAI Planning
Artificial Intelligence
Virtual Worlds
SpouseMargaret Tate
AwardsAAAI Fellow (1993)
Scientific career
FieldsArtificial intelligence
InstitutionsUniversity of Edinburgh
ThesisUsing Goal Structure to Direct Search in a Problem Solver (1975)
Doctoral advisorDonald Michie
Doctoral studentsCarla Gomes
Websitewww.aiai.ed.ac.uk/~bat/

He is known for his contributions to AI Planning, applications of Artificial Intelligence, and work on collaborative systems in Virtual Worlds.

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