Guillermo Simari
Guillermo Ricardo Simari is an Argentine computer scientist born in the city of Buenos Aires. He is an international leader in Defeasible Reasoning and Argument (Logic) (see also Argumentation Theory), a national leader in Logic Programming in Argentina, and one of the leaders of Artificial Intelligence in South America. He has headed the Artificial Intelligence Research and Development Lab (LIDIA) at Universidad Nacional del Sur (Argentina) since 1990, where he has personally mentored many internationally known students, such as Juan Carlos Augusto, Alejandro J. García, Marcelo A. Falappa, Carlos I. Chesñevar, Ana G. Maguitman, Pablo R. Fillottrani, Diego C. Martínez, María Laura Cobo, Sebastian Sardiña, Marcelo L. Errecalde, Edgardo Ferretti, Sergio Alejandro Gómez, Nicolás Rotstein, Martín Moguillansky, Andrea Cecchi, Andrea Cohen, Sebastian Gottifredi, Cristhian Ariel Deagustini, and who have had a significant impact in the Spanish and non-Spanish speaking AI communities.
Guillermo Ricardo Simari | |
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Born | Guillermo Ricardo Simari 30 June 1948 |
Nationality | Argentine |
Alma mater | Universidad Nacional del Sur in Bahia Blanca, Washington University in Saint Louis |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | Argumentation, Belief Revision, Multi-Agent Systems, Artificial Intelligence |
Institutions | Universidad Nacional del Sur in Bahia Blanca, Professor Emeritus of Logic in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence |
Thesis | The Mathematics of Defeasible Reasoning and Its Implementation (1989) |
Doctoral advisor | Ronald Prescott Loui |
Since December 2018, he is Universidad Nacional del Sur Professor Emeritus of Logic in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence.
Was is co-editor of the Journal of Argument & Computation
He completed his doctoral degree in 1989 at Washington University in St. Louis under the supervision of Ronald Loui.
References
DBLP record of Publications http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/indices/a-tree/s/Simari:Guillermo_Ricardo.html
Google Scholar https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=GDCXAzQAAAAJ&hl=en
Journal of Argument & Computation http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/tarc
Argumentation in Artificial Intelligence (with Iyad Rahwan) https://www.springer.com/computer/ai/book/978-0-387-98196-3
Trends in Belief Revision and Argumentation Dynamics (with Eduardo Fermé and Dov Gabbay)