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Degrees: PhD, Computer Science (Georgia Institute of Technology)

BSc, Computer Science (Harvey Mudd College)
Languages Spoken: English, Greek (modern), and a little Spanish
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Bio: Prof. Mark J. Nelson is a computer scientist with a research focus on artificial intelligence (AI). His research primarily uses games as a domain of study. This includes: technical research that uses games to analyze the robustness of AI decision-making algorithms; work on bots that can play and analyze games; design-support work that uses AI to empower professional and novice designers; and conceptual work on formal models of games' mechanical and meaning-making elements. In addition to the Department of Computer Science, he researches and teaches in the interdisciplinary AU Game Center.

He is currently (2020鈥�2024) the Principal Investigator of the National Science Foundation research project .

Other research interests include computer music, domain-specific programming languages, and the history of computing.

Before coming to 猫咪社区app University, he was a faculty member, researcher, and student at various places around the world: Falmouth University (UK), the IT University of Copenhagen (Denmark), the University of California Santa Cruz (猫咪社区appA), the Georgia Institute of Technology (猫咪社区appA), and Harvey Mudd College (猫咪社区appA).

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