Michael Luck (computer scientist)
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Prof. Michael Luck is a computer scientist
Computer scientist
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 based at the Department of Computer Science, King's College London
King's College London
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, in central London
London
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, England
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. He leads the Agents and Intelligent Systems (AIS) section.

From 1993 to 2000, Michael Luck was based in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Warwick
University of Warwick
The University of Warwick is a public research university located in Coventry, United Kingdom...

. From 2000 to 2006, Luck was a professor in the School of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton
University of Southampton
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. He has led the AgentLink Europe
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an Co-ordination Action for Agent-Based Computing.

Luck has undertaken research in the area of intelligent agents. He is the co-author of the books Understanding Agent Systems and Agent-Based Software Development.

See also

  • AgentSpeak
    AgentSpeak
    AgentSpeak is an agent-oriented programming language. It is based on logic programming and the BDI architecture for autonomous agents...

    , an agent-oriented programming language
  • Distributed Multi-Agent Reasoning System
    Distributed Multi-Agent Reasoning System
    In artificial intelligence, the Distributed Multi-Agent Reasoning System is a platform for intelligent software agents developed at the AAII that makes uses of the BDI software model. The design for dMARS is an extension of the intelligent agent cognitive architecture developed at SRI...

     (dMARS), a platform for intelligent agent
    Intelligent agent
    In artificial intelligence, an intelligent agent is an autonomous entity which observes through sensors and acts upon an environment using actuators and directs its activity towards achieving goals . Intelligent agents may also learn or use knowledge to achieve their goals...

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