Nir Lipovetzky

Nir Lipovetzky is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Computing and Information Systems at The University of Melbourne. His interests span across research areas in AI planning, search, learning, verification, and intention recognition with a special focus on how to introduce different approaches to the problem of inference in sequential decision problems, and applications to autonomous systems.

He's involved in the development of the Lightweight Automated Planning ToolKiT (LAPKT), aimed to make your life easier if your purpose is to create, use or extend basic to advanced Automated Planners.

Education

• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2008 — 2012)
• MSc Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2007 — 2008)
• BS Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2000 — 2004)

Companies

• Senior Lecturer University of Melbourne (2019)
• Lecturer The University of Melbourne (2015 — 2019)
• Research Fellow University of Melbourne (2012 — 2015)
• PhD. Candidate Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2008 — 2012)
• Teaching Assistant Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2007 — 2012)
• PhD Research Intern - Artificial Intelligence NASA Ames Research Center (2011 — 2011)
• Software Engineer Diagnostic Monitoring Systems (2006 — 2007)
• Software Engineer IESE Business School (2005 — 2006)
• Reasearch Assistant Music Technology Group (2003 — 2005)

Interests

• AI planning
• Search
• Learning
• Verification
• Constraint Programming
• Operations Research
• Intention Recognition
• Sequential Decision Problems
• Autonomous Systems