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63
Citations
16112
World Ranking
2754
National Ranking
1369

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - ACM Fellow For contributions to the foundations and technology of automated reasoning
  • 2007 - Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) For significant contributions to the development and application of both probabilistic and logical methods in automated reasoning.

Overview

Adnan Darwiche is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Computer Science, with a focus on subfields such as Artificial Intelligence, Computational Theory and Mathematics, Management Science and Operations Research, Health Informatics, and Hardware and Architecture.

Their work encompasses several main topics, including Bayesian Modeling and Causal Inference, Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI), Machine Learning and Data Classification, Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge, Adversarial Robustness in Machine Learning, Rough Sets and Fuzzy Logic, and Machine Learning and Algorithms.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Darwiche include:

  • On The Reasons Behind Decisions, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Basing Decisions on Sentences in Decision Diagrams, 2021, Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
  • On Symbolically Encoding the Behavior of Random Forests, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • On the (Complete) Reasons Behind Decisions, 2022, Journal of Logic Language and Information
  • Open-world probabilistic databases: Semantics, algorithms, complexity, 2021, Artificial Intelligence

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Darwiche include Yizuo Chen, Arthur Choi, Chunxi Ji, Haiying Huang, and Auguste Hirth.

Their publications have appeared primarily in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Journal of Logic Language and Information, Artificial Intelligence, and Journal of Medical Internet Research.

Adnan Darwiche has been recognized with several awards, including becoming an ACM Fellow in 2018 for contributions to the foundations and technology of automated reasoning. Additionally, they were named a Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) in 2007 for significant contributions to the development and application of both probabilistic and logical methods in automated reasoning.

Best Publications

  • Modeling and Reasoning with Bayesian Networks

    Adnan Darwiche

  • A knowledge compilation map

    Adnan Darwiche;Pierre Marquis

  • On the logic of iterated belief revision

    Adnan Darwiche;Judea Pearl

  • Inference in belief networks: A procedural guide

    Cecil Huang;Adnan Darwiche

  • A differential approach to inference in Bayesian networks

    Adnan Darwiche

  • Decomposable negation normal form

    Adnan Darwiche

  • On probabilistic inference by weighted model counting

    Mark Chavira;Adnan Darwiche

  • Recursive conditioning

    Adnan Darwiche

  • A lightweight component caching scheme for satisfiability solvers

    Knot Pipatsrisawat;Adnan Darwiche

  • New advances in compiling CNF to Decomposable Negation Normal form

    Adnan Darwiche

  • SDD: a new canonical representation of propositional knowledge bases

    Adnan Darwiche

  • On the Tractable Counting of Theory Models and its Application to Truth Maintenance and Belief Revision

    Adnan Darwiche

  • Complexity results and approximation strategies for MAP explanations

    James D. Park;Adnan Darwiche

  • Bayesian networks

    Adnan Darwiche

  • Model-based diagnosis using structured system descriptions

    Adnan Darwiche

  • Compiling Bayesian networks with local structure

    Mark Chavira;Adnan Darwiche

  • A Symbolic Approach to Explaining Bayesian Network Classifiers.

    Andy Shih;Arthur Choi;Adnan Darwiche

  • OARPLAN: Generating project plans by reasoning about objects, actions and resources

    Adnan Darwiche;Raymond E. Levitt;Barbara Hayes-Roth

  • On the revision of probabilistic beliefs using uncertain evidence

    Hei Chan;Adnan Darwiche

  • A Logical Approach to Factoring Belief Networks.

    Adnan Darwiche

  • A Knowledge Compilation Map

    Adnan Darwiche;Pierre Marquis

Frequent Co-Authors

Pierre Marquis
Pierre Marquis Artois University
Moises Goldszmidt
Moises Goldszmidt Apple (United States)
Judea Pearl
Judea Pearl University of California, Los Angeles
Nir Friedman
Nir Friedman Weizmann Institute of Science
Eleazar Eskin
Eleazar Eskin University of California, Los Angeles
Raymond E. Levitt
Raymond E. Levitt Stanford University
Barbara Hayes-Roth
Barbara Hayes-Roth RAND Corporation
Noah Zaitlen
Noah Zaitlen University of California, Los Angeles
Daphne Koller
Daphne Koller insitro Inc.
Joao Marques-Silva
Joao Marques-Silva Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats

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