Sylvie Thiebaux

Sylvie Thiebaux

Sylvie Thiébaux is a professor of computer science at The Australian National University. Her research interests are in automated planning, scheduling, diagnosis, and search, their integration with optimisation, machine learning, and verification, as well as their applications to energy and transport. Her recent work, which has received multiple academic and industry awards, focuses on handling constraints in planning under uncertainty, on learning generalised policies and heuristics, and on coordinating distributed energy resources to benefit their owners, the distribution grid, and energy markets. Sylvie is a a fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) and a co-editor in chief of the Artificial Intelligence journal. She is a former councilor of AAAI, co-chair and president of the International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS), and director of the Canberra Laboratories of NICTA.

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