[can.ai] AI at UBC

mulder@ubc-visi.UUCP (09/23/83)

AI Research at the University of British Columbia

Mailing Address: Department of Computer Science 
                 University of British Columbia 
                 Vancouver, B.C. 
                 Canada, V6T 1W5 

Telephone prefix: 604 - 228 - local 

  NAME             LOCAL LOGIN-NAME         RESEARCH AREA('S) 
Faculty 

Bill Havens         6450    havens         Computational Vision,
                                           Knowledge Representation

Alan Mackworth      4893    mack           Computational Vision

Ray Reiter          4142    reiter         Knowledge Representation 
                                           AI and Databases
                                           Theorem Proving 
                                           Natural Language 
                                           Logic Programming

Richard Rosenberg   3065    rosen          Natural Language 

Bob Woodham         4368    woodham        Computational Vision 
                 or 4918                   Remote Sensing




Graduate Students (Ph.D.) 

Alan Carter         6281    carter         Natural Language
                                           Knowledge Representation
                                           Logic Programming

David Etherington   4327                   Knowledge Representation 

Jim Little          3060    little         Computational Vision 
 thesis topic:  Reconstructing Objects from their Extended 
                Gaussian Images 
 supervisor: Bob Woodham

Bob Mercer          6281                   Computational Linguistics 
                                           Knowledge Representation 
 thesis topic: The computation of presuppositions and implicatures 
 supervisor: Richard Rosenberg 

Jan Mulder          6281   mulder          Computational Vision 
 th. topic: Using generic and specific knowledge in image interpretation
 supervisor: Alan Mackworth 
                                  
Marc Majka          6770   majka           Computational Vision
                                           Remote Sensing
 thesis:  tba
 supervisor: Bob Woodham

Frank Wong                                 Remote Sensing
 thesis:  A unified approach to the geometric rectification of
          remotely sensed digital imagery including the use of
          digital terrain models
 supervisor: Bob Woodham




Graduate Students (M.Sc.) 

Colin Archibald            archi           Computational Vision
                                           Robotics
 thesis topic: Using Range Data in a Robotics Environment.
 supervisor: Alan Mackworth

Timothy Bult        3170   bult            Computational Vision
                                           Knowledge Representation  
 thesis topic: Recognize Handprinted Chinese Characters.
 supervisor: Bill Havens 

Earl Fogel          3170                   Intelligent Computer Assisted
 thesis topic: ICAI in Prolog              Instruction
 supervisor: Alan Mackworth

Jean Girard         3170                   Planning 
 thesis topic: Using meta-knowledge to guide search processes 
                                                          (completed) 
 supervisor: Bill Havens 

Tim Lee             3170                   Computational Vision
 thesis topic: Modeling and estimating atmospheric effects
               in Landsat imagery                         (completed)
 supervisor: Bob Woodham

Farzin Mokhtarian          mokhtar         Computational Vision
 thesis topic: Finding and Using Shorelines in Landsat Imagery.
 supervisor: Alan Mackworth 

Wendy Moore         3170                   Computational Linguistics 
 thesis topic: Using psycholinguistic methods to aid dialogue parsing 
 supervisor: Richard Rosenberg 

Fred Popowitch                             Natural Language 
 advisor: Richard Rosenberg 

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