BSc. (1997) UNS, MSc. (2000) & PhD. (2005) UofT
CONTACT INFORMATION
School of Computer Science and Information TechnologyRMIT University, City Campus
PO BOX GPO Box 2476
Melbourne, VIC, 3001
AUSTRALIA
or
School of Computer Science and Information Technology
RMIT University, City Campus
Building 14, Level 8, Room 7D (14.08.7D)
Melbourne, VIC, 3000
AUSTRALIA
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Tel: (+61 3) 9925-9824
Fax: (+61 3) 9662-1617
email: sebastian.sardina at rmit dot edu dot au
I am currently a Research Fellow
in the Intelligent Agents
group
at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia. Before, I was a PhD student
in the Cognitive
Robotics group
at the University of Toronto (Canada) under the supervision of Hector
Levesque. Even before that, I was an undergraduate at Universidad Nacional del Sur in Bahia
Blanca, Argentina. And I stop there....
Research Interests
In short, my research revolves around issues in the upper two boxes of the following picture*:
In words, I am interested in the following topics:
- reasoning about action and change;
- automated planning & planning within agent programming languages;
- agent ability and knowledge precondition for agent programs;
- formal models of deliberation/planning with sensing;
- procedural & declarative specification of goals;
- logic programming for agents.
You can find my papers and some slides from talks here...
Professional Activities
I am currently acting as SPC/PC for the following up-comming events:
- PC for GENPLAN'09 (within ICAPS'09), September, Thessaloniki, Greece.
- PC for AI'09,
Melbourne, Australia.
- SPC for IJCAI'09, July, Pasadena, USA.
- PC for Commonsense 2009, June, Toronto, Canada.
I have recently organized the following events:
- ProMAS'08 workshop at AAMAS'08; co-chaired with Koen Hindiks & Alexander Pokahr.
- "Action and Belief Change" track at NMR'08 workshop (collocated with CP&ICAPS in Sydney); co-charied with Dongmo Zhang.
Some of the events I have acted as PC:
- PC for ProMAS'09, ProMAS-07, ProMAS-06.
- PC for AAAI-08, AAAI-07, AAAI-06.
- PC for AAMAS'09, AAMAS'08, AAMAS'07, AAMAS'06.
- ASAI-07,
September 2007, Mar del Plata, Argentina.
- NRAC track at NMR-2006 workshop (collocated with KR, Lake District, UK).