Program
The doctoral consortium will take place in the Grand Lodge on Sunday starting with coffee in the neighboring Banquet Hall at 8:15am.
08:30 | introduction |
09:00 | working with your advisor (Abdul Sattar) |
09:30 | research skills (Francesca Rossi) |
10:00 | coffee |
10:30 | job hunting (Wheeler Ruml) |
11:00 | panel of recent PhDs |
12:00 | lunch |
13:30 | how not to give a talk (Judy Goldsmith) |
14:00 | small group discussions |
15:00 | coffee |
15:30 | small group discussions (cont.) |
16:30 | debriefing |
17:00 | conclusion |
Invited Students
- Shirin Sohrabi Araghi, Toronto, Canada
- Debdeep Banerjee, ANU/NICTA, Australia
- J. Benton, Arizona, USA
- Sara Bernadini, NASA/Trento, USA/Italy
- Abdeslam Boularias, Laval, Canada
- Emma Brunskill, MIT, USA
- Larry Bush, MIT, USA
- Karina Valdivia Delgado, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Emanuele di Rosa, Genova, Italy
- Christian Fritz, Toronto, Canada
- Saket Joshi, Tufts, USA
- Michael Katz, Techinon, Israel
- Lukas Kuhn, Munich/PARC, Germany/USA
- Hui Li, MIT, USA
- Robert Mattmüller, Freiburg, Germany
- Leon Planken, Delft, Holland
- Nathan Robinson, Griffith/NICTA, Australia
- Gabi Röger, Freiburg, Germany
- Julie Shah, MIT, USA
- Cindy Ko-Hsin Wang, ANU/NICTA, Australia
- Brian Ziebart, CMU, USA
List of Posters
- Shirin Sohrabi and Sheila A. McIlraith, On Planning with Preferences in HTN* (paper in NMR)
- Debdeep Banerjee and Patrik Haslum, Planning As CSP : A Transition Based Encoding
- J. Benton, Kartik Talamadupula, Subbarao Kambhampati, A Heuristic for Soft Deadline Goals
- Sara Bernardini and David E. Smith, Constraint-based Temporal Planning: Issues in Search Control and Domain Modelling
- Abdeslam Boularias and Brahim Chaib-draa, Exact Dynamic Programming for Decentralized POMDPs with Lossless Policy Compression (paper in ICAPS)
- Emma Brunskill & Nicholas Roy, Acting Well in Continuous-State Stochastic Worlds with State-Dependent Dynamics
- Lawrence A. Bush, Brian Williams and Nicholas Roy, Computing Exploration Policies via Closed-form Least-Squares Value Iteration
- Karina Valdivia Delgado, Leliane Nunes de Barros and Fábio Gagliardi Cozman, Factored Markov Decision Processes with Imprecise Probabilities: a multilinear
- Emanuele Di Rosa, Enrico Giunchiglia, Marco Maratea, Solving satisfiability problems with preferences in Planning as Satifiability
- Christian Fritz and Sheila A. McIlraith, Planning in The Face of Frequent Exogenous Events
- Saket Joshi and Roni Khardon, Stochastic Planning with First Order Decision Diagrams (paper in ICAPS)
- Michael Katz and Carmel Domshlak, Pushing the Envelope of Abstraction-based Admissible Heuristics (paper in ICAPS)
- Lukas Kuhn, Johan de Kleer, On-line Planning and Scheduling for Diagnosing High-speed Manufacturing
- Hui X. Li and Brian C. Williams, Generative Planning for Hybrid Systems based on Flow Tubes (paper in ICAPS)
- Robert Mattmüller and Bernhard Nebel, Solving Adversarial Planning Problems using Bidirectional Search
- Leon Planken, Roman van der Krogt, Mathijs de Weerdt, P3C: A New Algorithm for the Simple Temporal Problem (paper in ICAPS)
- Nathan Robinson, Charles Gretton, Duc-Nghia Pham, and Abdul Sattar, A Compact and Efficient SAT Encoding for Planning (paper in ICAPS)
- Gabriele Röger and Malte Helmert and Bernhard Nebel, On the Relative Expressiveness of ADL and Golog: The Last Piece in the Puzzle (paper in KR)
- Julie Shah, Brian Williams, Fast Dynamic Scheduling of Disjunctive Temporal Constraint Networks (paper in ICAPS)
- Ko-Hsin Cindy Wang and Adi Botea, Fast and Memory-Efficient Multi-Agent Pathfinding (paper in ICAPS)
- Brian D. Ziebart, Anind K. Dey, J. Andrew Bagnell, Fast Planning for Dynamic Preferences (paper in ICAPS)
CFP
Call for ParticipationDoctoral Consortium Chairs
- Judy Goldsmith, University of Kentucky, USA
- Robert Sloan, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
- Neil Yorke-Smith, SRI International, USA
Programme Committee
- Laura Barbulescu, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
- Yixin Chen, Washington University in St Louis, USA
- Carmel Domshlak, Technion, Israel
- Stefan Edelkamp, University of Dortmund, Germany
- Tara Estlin, NASA JPL, USA
- Hector Geffner, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
- Malte Helmert, University of Freiburg, Germany
- Joerg Hoffmann, University of Innsbruck (DERI), Austria
- Henry Kautz, University of Rochester, USA
- Graham Kendall, University of Nottingham, UK
- Gilles Pesant, Universite de Montreal, Canada
- Nicola Policella, ESA/ESOC, Germany and ISTC-CNR, Italy
- Wheeler Ruml, University of New Hampshire, USA
- Miguel Angel Salido, University of Valencia, Spain
- Toby Walsh, NICTA and UNSW, Australia
- Fusun Yaman, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA
Sponsors
- National Science Foundation (USA)
- NICTA (Australia)
- NASA (USA)
- SRI International (USA)
- David E. Smith (USA)
- ILOG (France)