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Richard Booth

Dr Richard Booth

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Available for postgraduate supervision

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Overview

I am Senior Lecturer in the Cardiff School of Computer Science and Informatics Before that I was lecturer at Mahasarakham University, Thailand. I have previously been a post-doc in Germany, Australia and, most recently, Luxembourg.

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Research

Research interests: logical approaches to artificial intelligence and knowledge representation, specifically belief revision/merging, argumentation theory and computational social choice.

Teaching

  • Introduction to the Theory of Computation (2nd year undergrad)
  • Combinatorial Optimisation (3rd year undergrad)
  • Knowledge Representation (Masters)

Biography

  • October 2015 - present: (Senior) Lecturer at Cardiff University
  • July-Sept. 2015: Lecturer at Mahasarakham University, Thailand
  • 2009-2014: Postdoc at University of Luxembourg
  • 2006-2009: Lecturer at Mahasarakham University, Thailand
  • 2005: Postdoc at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
  • 2004-2005: Postdoc at University of Wollongong, Australia
  • 2000-2004: Postdoc at University of Leipzig, Germany
  • 1999: Postdoc at Max Planck Institute for Computer Science, Saarbrücken, Germany
  • 1995-1998: PhD student, Dept. of Mathematics (supervisor: Jeff Paris), University of Manchester, UK

Supervisions

I am interested in supervising PhD students in the areas of:

  • Artificial intelligence
  • Knowledge representation
  • Computational social choice theory
  • Reasoning about preferences

See here for a couple of more specific ideas for PhD topics.

Current supervision

Aric Fowler

Aric Fowler

Teaching Associate and PhD student

Past projects

  • Joseph Singleton (2019-2022), Trustworthiness and Expertise: Social Choice and Logic-based Perspectives

Contact Details

Email [email protected]
Telephone +44 29208 74749
Campuses Abacws, Room Abacws/5.58, Senghennydd Road, Cathays, Cardiff, CF24 4AG

Research themes

Specialisms

  • Artificial intelligence
  • Knowledge representation and reasoning