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Prof. dr. M.M. (Mehdi) Dastani

Professor 
Science
Information and computing sciences
AI & Data Science
Intelligent Systems
Intelligent Systems
Buys Ballotgebouw
Princetonplein 5
Kamer BBL-521
3584 CC Utrecht

Prof. dr. M.M. (Mehdi) Dastani

Professor
Intelligent Systems
+31 30 253 3599
m.m.dastani@uu.nl
Profile CV Publications Activities Research Teaching Ancillary activities Contact
Profile CV Publications Activities Research Teaching Ancillary activities Contact
Areas of expertise
Research areas

Dastani obtained a master's degrees in computer science (1991) and philosophy (1992) at the University of Amsterdam, and a PhD degree at the University of Amsterdam (ILLC) with a thesis titled Languages of Perception.

Employment

  • 2018-now: Full Professor, Chair of the Intelligent Systems group, Utrecht University
  • 2012-2018: Associate Professor, Utrecht University
  • 2002-2011: Assistant Professor, Utrecht University
  • 2001-2002: Postdoc, ICS, Utrecht University
  • 1999-2001: Postdoc, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

 

Academic Qualifications

  • Senior Teaching Qualification Certificate, Issued by Utrecht University, 2017.
  • Senior Research Qualification Certificate, Issued by Utrecht University, 2007.
  • Basis Education Qualification Certificate, Issued by Utrecht University, 2003.
  • Ph.D. in Humanities, University of Amsterdam, December 1998.
  • M.Sc. in Philosophy, University of Amsterdam, August 1992.
  • M.Sc. in Computer Science, University of Amsterdam, August 1991.

 

Member of scientific committees

 

  • Member of Editorial Review Board of International Journal of Autonomous Systems and Multi-Agent Systems (JAAMAS).
  • Member of Editorial Review Board of International Journal IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing (TAFFC).
  • Member of Editorial Review Board of International Journal of Agent-Oriented Software Engineering (IJAOSE).
  • Member of Editorial Review Board of International Journal of Agent Technologies and Systems (IJATS).
  • Guest Editor of the Special Issue of International Journal of Autonomous Agents and multi-agent systems (JAAMAS) on Multi-Agent Programming, Volume 23(2), 2011.
  • Guest Editor of the Special Issue of International Journal Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence (AMAI) on The Multi-Agent Programming Contest, Volume 59(3-4), 2010.
  • Guest Editor of the Special Issue of International Journal of Autonomous Agents and multi-agent systems (JAAMAS) on European workshop on Multi-Agent Systems (EUMAS 2007), Volume 20(3), 2010.
  • Guest Editor of the Special Issue of International Journal of Agent-Oriented Software Engineering (IJAOSE) on Programming Multi-Agent Systems, volume 1 (3-4), 2007.
  • Vice-chair of European Association for Multi-Agent Systems (EURAMAS).
  • Senior PC member of the International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS).
  • Senior PC member of the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI).
  • Senior PC member of the International Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems (PRIMA).
  • PC member of the European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI).
  • PC member of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI).
  • PC member of the European Conference on Logics in Artificial Intelligence (JELIA).
  • PC member of the 9th International Workshop on Nonmonotonic Reasoning, Action and Change (NRAC), 2011.
  • PC member of the International Workshop on Normative Multiagent Systems (NorMAS), 2008-2009.
  • PC member of the German Conference on Multi-agent Systems Technologies (MATES), 2008-2009.
  • PC member of the International workshop on Engineering Societies in the Agents' World (ESAW), 2008-2009.
  • PC member of the International Workshop on Computational Logic in Multi-Agent Systems (CLIMA), 2009-2011.
  • PC member of the International Workshop on Multi-Agent Systems Technology and Semantics (MASTS), 2008-2009.
  • PC member of the International workshop on Modelling with Objects, Components and Agents (MOCA), 2009.
  • PC member of the International workshop on Logics for Intelligent Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (WLIAMAS), 2009-2010.
  • PC member of the International Symposium on Programming and Systems (ISPS), 2009.
  • PC member of the International workshop on Knowledge Representation for Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (KRAMAS), 2008.
  • PC member of the International workshop on From Agent Theory to Agent Implementation (AT2AI), 2006-2007.
  • PC member of Agent-Directed Simulation (ADS), 2010.
  • PC member of the European Workshop on Multi-Agent Systems (EUMAS), 2009.
  • PC member of the International Workshop on Declarative Agent Languages and Technologies (DALT), 2004.
  • PC member of the International Workshop on Agent Communication (AC), 2003.
  • PC member of the International Conference on Information Integration and Web-based Applications & Services (IIWAS).
  • PC member of the International Workshop on Coordination and Organization (CoOrg), 2005.

 

Organised Events

 

  • Program co-chair International Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems (PRIMA 2019).
  • Program co-chair International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS 2018).
  • Program co-chair Lorentz center seminar Dynamics of Multi-Agent Systems (DynaMAS 2018).
  • Program co-chair Dagstuhl seminar Normative Multi-Agent Systems (NorMAS 2018).
  • Program Chair of the seventh International Conference on Fundamental of Software Engineering (FSEN 2017).
  • General Co-chair of the Eight International Conference on Intelligent Technologies for Interactive Entertainment (Intetain 2016).
  • Co-organiser of the third International Workshop on Engineering Multiagent Systems (EMAS 2015), 2015.
  • Program Chair of the sixed International Conference on Fundamental of Software Engineering (FSEN 2015).
  • Co-organiser of the International Workshop on Programming Multiagent Systems (ProMAS 2012), 2012.
  • Publication chair of the Eleventh International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS 2012).
  • Organiser of the special session on logics for multi-agent programming in CLIMA 2012 workshop.
  • Organiser of the workshop Multi-Agent Organisation (MAO), Lorentz Center: International Center for workshops in the Sciences, Leiden, Netherlands, 2011.
  • Tutorial chair of the Eighth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS 2009).
  • Co-organiser of the Dagstuhl seminar on Programming Multi-Agent Systems, 2008.
  • Co-organiser of the International workshop on Languages, methodologies and Development tools for multi-agent systemS (LADS 2007-2010).
  • Sponsorship co-chairs of the Sixth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS 2007).
  • General chair of the Ninteenth Belgian-Dutch Conference on Artificial Intelligence (BNAIC 2007).
  • General chair of the Fifth European workshop on Multi-Agent Systems (EUMAS 2007).
  • General chair of the European Agent Systems Summer School (EASSS 2006-2010).
  • Co-organiser of the Dagstuhl seminar on Foundations and Practice of Programming Multi-Agent Systems, 2006.
  • Co-organiser of Multi-Agent Programming Contest (2005-2008).
  • Local chair European Agent Systems Summer School (EASSS 2005).
  • Co-organiser of the International Workshop on Programming Multiagent Systems (ProMAS), 2003-2007.
  • Co-organiser of the tutorial on Multi-Agent Programming at AAMAS and EASSS, 2005-2011.
  • Co-organiser of the Second International Workshop on Coordination and Organisation (CoOrg), 2006.
  • Co-organiser of the AgentLink Technical Forum on Programming Multi-Agent Systems, 2004-2006.
  • Co-organiser of the EurAsian Workshop on Agents for Information Management, 2002.

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