Management
Scientific and technological management will be conducted as
follows by the various committees indicated in table below. All
Committees will be chaired by the Network Director, with the
Co-Director acting as alternate.
Name, Affliation | Topic |
---|---|
Management and Grants Committee | |
Stephen Muggleton (Director),
Imperial College |
Logic-based Machine Learning |
Nick Chater (Co-Director), University of Warwick | Human/Artificial Reasoning |
Alireza Tamaddoni-Nezhad (Technical
Director), University of Surrey |
Automated Science |
Bridget Gundry (Administrator),
Imperial College |
HLC Network adminstration |
Alan Bundy, University of Edinburgh | Representation change |
James Cussens, University of York | Statistical Relational Learning |
Tony Cohn, University of Leeds | Spatial reasoning |
Simon Colton, Goldsmith College | Computational Creativity |
Artur d’Avila Garcez, City,
University of London |
Neuro-symbolic computing |
Mark Steedman, University of Edinburgh | Computational linguistics |
Ian Apperly, University of Birmingham | Reasoning about mental states |
Ulrike Hahn, Birkbeck
College |
Human judgement and decision making |
Mateja Jamnik, University of Cambridge | Diagrammatic Reasoning |
Denis Mareschal, Birkbeck
College |
Development in children |
Manos Tsakiris, Royal Holloway | Sense of self |
Caroline Jay, University of Manchester | Software engineering |
Stephen Payne, University of Bath | Sensemaking |
Yvonne Rogers, University College London | Human-centred data |
Bernd Stahl, University of
De Montfort |
Ethics of HLC |
International Scientific Advisory Board | |
Claude Sammut, UNSW | Logic-based robotics |
Ute Schmid, University of Bamberg | Comprehensibility of programs |
Josh Tenenbaum, MIT |
Computational rationality |
Industrial Advisory Board | |
Mike Evans, BBC Research and Development | Video editing |
Sumit Gulwani, Microsoft Redmond | Program Induction |
Duncan Wilson, Intel UK | Circuit design |
Pernille Thorbeck, Syngenta Jealott’s Hill | Scientific agent modelling |
- Management and Grants Committee This group
represents core members who are internationally recognised
leaders in their respective topic specialisms. The Committee
will meet annually to review new membership applications,
revise the Roadmap document for the network and assess
applications for Kick-start proposals, SME engagement grants
and travel awards, and endorsements to the Research Council of
projects to be submitted by HLC members to the Research
Councils. The Director, Co-Director, Technical Director and
Administrator will all be expected to play key roles in the
running of the Network, and will be expected to attend all
Management Committee meetings.
- International Scientific Advisory Board This group will meet annually to review the progress of the network and associated projects.
- Industrial Advisory Board This group will meet annually to assess the potential industrial impact of research associated with the network. They will advise the Management Commitee on the potential lSME engagenent awards.