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Lawrence Cavedon, PhD
Senior Lecturer
School of Computer Science and IT
RMIT University
and
Senior Researcher
National ICT Australia (NICTA)
Location: 14.08.09, City campus
Phone: +61 3 9925-2325
Fax: +61 3 9662-1617
Email: lawrence.cavedon@rmit.edu.au
Consultation times: Monday 4pm--5.30pm
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Quick Bio:
Current: National ICT
Australia, Victoria Research Lab, Senior Researcher;
and School of
CS and IT, RMIT University,
Senior Lecturer
2002-2005: Stanford
University, Center for the Study of Language
and Information, Senior Researcher
2000-2002: Verticalnet
Inc. (California), Advanced Products and
Strategy Group, Senior Scientist and Lead Engineer
1994-1999: RMIT University, Dept. of Computer Science, Lecturer
1991-1995: PhD, University of
Edinburgh, Centre for Cognitive
Science
1987-1990: Australian AI Institute, Research Scientist
- Software Engineering 4th Year Project (COSC2410)
- Intelligent Agents and Multi Agent Systems (COSC1163/1164)
- Semester 2, 2009: Java for (C) Programmers (COSC1288/1290/1295)
Enrolled students can find course materials in the RMIT Learning
Hub.
- Consultation: to be announced ...
- Research interests:
- Models of human dialogue interaction
- Natural-language dialogue systems for human-machine
interaction
- Models of autonomous agents and multi-agent teams
- Architectures for multi-agent systems and their application to
Web services infrastructure
- Formal methods and models in AI and computer science
- Situated reasoning and default reasoning
- Applications of logic, esp. non-standard logics
- Issues at the boundary of AI and Cognitive Science
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Publications
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PhD thesis:
A Channel Theoretic Approach to Conditional Reasoning,
(
Centre for Cognitive Science, University of
Edinburgh,
1995).
- Education Abroad: if you want to spend a semester at an overseas
university for credit, please email me!