Sylvie Thiébaux is a French-Australian computer scientist, whose research in artificial intelligence focuses on automated planning and scheduling, diagnosis, and automated reasoning under uncertainty. She is a professor of computer science at the Australian National University,[1] and co-editor-in-chief of the journal Artificial Intelligence.[2]

Education and career

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Thiébaux earned an engineering diploma from the Institut national des sciences appliquées de Rennes in 1991, and a master's degree from the Florida Institute of Technology in 1992.[3] She completed a Ph.D. in 1995 at the University of Rennes 1, under the direction of Marie-Odile Cordier.[4]

After working as a researcher for the French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation (INRIA) and CSIRO in Australia, she joined the Australian National University in 2001. She was affiliated as a researcher with NICTA and its successor within CSIRO, Data61, from 2003 to 2018, and directed the NICTA Canberra laboratory from 2009 to 2011.[3]

Recognition

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Thiébaux was named a Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence in 2020, "for significant contributions to algorithms and applications of planning and scheduling, and service to the AI community".[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Professor Sylvie Thiebaux", People, ANU College of Engineering & Computer Science, 12 August 2015, retrieved 2022-06-21
  2. ^ "Editorial board: Artificial Intelligence", Journals, Elsevier, retrieved 2022-06-21
  3. ^ a b "Sylvie Thiébaux", Speaker profiles, Underline Science, Inc., retrieved 2022-06-21
  4. ^ "Sylvie Thiébaux", theses.fr, retrieved 2022-06-21
  5. ^ Elected fellows, Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence, retrieved 2022-06-21
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