Alan Blair's Home Page

Contact

• School of Computer Science & Engineering
  University of New South Wales, 2052, Australia
• blair "at" cse.unsw.edu.au
• Office K17-412C
• +61 2 9385 7131 (phone)
• +61 2 9385 5995 (fax)

Research Interests

• Computer-Generated Art
• Hierarchical Evolution
• Reinforcement Learning and Games
• Neuroevolution, Deep Learning and Language Processing
• Robot Navigation

• Publications

Teaching

• My COMP3411/9414 Artificial Intelligence course has been taken by more than 3400 students since I started teaching it in 2007. Click here to view lecture slides and links to selected videos on my YouTube channel
• COMP9444 Neural Networks and Deep Learning has been taken by more than 3000 students since I started teaching it in 2017.
• I taught COMP1917 Computing 1 from 2006 to 2015.

Current Students

• Xuefeng Li
• Alex Long
• Cameron Stewart
• Joel Mason

Former Students

• Alexander Hadjiivanov
• Oliver Coleman
• Anthony Knittel
• David Fuchs (joint)
• Joel Veness
• Jamie Cullen
• Robin Harper
• Kai-Ming Kiang (joint)
• Steve Versteeg (joint)
• Stephan Chalup (joint)

Interactive Games

• Duchess^TM, a multi-player chess variant board game

Conferences and Competitions I helped to establish

• Robocup Junior (Photos)
• Australasian Conference on Interactive Entertainment
• IEEE Conference on Computational Intelligence and Games
• Australasian Conference on Artificial Life and Computational Intelligence