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Sean Luke

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Titles and Organizations

Professor, Department of Computer Science

Contact Information

Office: Engineering 4451
Phone: 703-993-4169
Email: sean@gmu.edu
 

Personal Websites

Biography

Sean Luke is the head of the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Autonomous Robotics Laboratory. Luke has taught at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ since 2000. His areas of interest and expertise include stochastic optimization and metaheuristics, evolutionary computation, multi-agent systems and multi-agent learning, autonomous robotics and robot swarms, and simulation development. He is the author of Essentials of Metaheuristics, and of several very widely used open-source software packages, including the MASON multi-agent simulator and the ECJ evolutionary computation toolkit.

Research

2013 - 2016 : NRI: Small: Online Training of Hierarchical Multirobot Teams. Funded by the National Science Foundation.

2013 - 2014: NSF Supplement Request (RI: Small: Cooperative Coevolutionary Design and Multiagent Systems). Funded by the National Science Foundation.

2012 - 2013 : CI-P: Workshop on Enhancing a Large-scale Multiagent Simulation Tool. Funded by the National Science Foundation.

Degrees

PhD, Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park