Dr Richard Booth
Senior Lecturer
- boothr2@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2087 4749
- Abacws/5.58, Abacws, Senghennydd Road, Cathays, Cardiff, CF24 4AG
- Available for postgraduate supervision
Overview
I am Senior Lecturer in the Cardiff School of Computer Science and Informatics Before that I was lecturer at Mahasarakham University, Thailand. I have previously been a post-doc in Germany, Australia and, most recently, Luxembourg.
Biography
- October 2015 - present: (Senior) Lecturer at Cardiff University
- July-Sept. 2015: Lecturer at Mahasarakham University, Thailand
- 2009-2014: Postdoc at University of Luxembourg
- 2006-2009: Lecturer at Mahasarakham University, Thailand
- 2005: Postdoc at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
- 2004-2005: Postdoc at University of Wollongong, Australia
- 2000-2004: Postdoc at University of Leipzig, Germany
- 1999: Postdoc at Max Planck Institute for Computer Science, Saarbrücken, Germany
- 1995-1998: PhD student, Dept. of Mathematics (supervisor: Jeff Paris), University of Manchester, UK
Publications
We are currently unable to retrieve the list of publications. Visit our institutional repository.Teaching
- Introduction to the Theory of Computation (2nd year undergrad)
- Combinatorial Optimisation (3rd year undergrad)
- Knowledge Representation (Masters)
Research interests: logical approaches to artificial intelligence and knowledge representation, specifically belief revision/merging, argumentation theory and computational social choice.
Supervision
I am interested in supervising PhD students in the areas of:
- Artificial intelligence
- Knowledge representation
- Computational social choice theory
- Reasoning about preferences
See here for a couple of more specific ideas for PhD topics.