richard korf

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)
Richard Korf
Korf, Richard

   <person> A Professor of computer science at the University of
   California, Los Angeles.  Richard Korf received his B.S. from
   {MIT} in 1977, and his M.S. and Ph.D. in computer science from
   Carnegie-Mellon University in 1980 and 1983.  From 1983 to
   1985 he served as Herbert M. Singer Assistant Professor of
   Computer Science at Columbia University.

   Dr. Korf studies problem-solving, {heuristic search} and
   {planning} in {artificial intelligence}.  He wrote "Learning
   to Solve Problems by Searching for Macro-Operators" (Pitman,
   1985).  He serves on the editorial boards of Artificial
   Intelligence, and the Journal of Applied Intelligence.
   Dr. Korf is the recipient of several awards and is a Fellow of
   the {American Association for Artificial Intelligence}.

   Richard Korf home page (http://www.cs.ucla.edu/~korf/).

   (2007-05-01)