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- Research interests:
- Action Selection.
- Reinforcement Learning.
- Society of Mind models.
- "Multiple competing subminds" models.
- Multi-author hybrid AI systems.
- AI in JavaScript.
- BSc (Joint Honours) in Mathematics and Computer Science, University College Dublin.
- PhD in Computer Science, University of Cambridge.
- Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Edinburgh.
- Supervised 4 PhD students to completion.
- Publications have 686 citations. h-index of 11.
- Wrote the first ever chatbot on the Internet that did not say it was a chatbot. This program arguably "passed the Turing Test" in 1989 and is still getting research coverage and media coverage today.
- Current project is "Ancient Brain", a JavaScript coding site for education (in schools and colleges) and research (in AI). Currently hosting 8,196 projects from 2,094 coders.
