Johan de Kleer

Johan de Kleer is affiliated with the Palo Alto Research Center in the United States, contributing extensively to the fields of Computer Science and Engineering. Their research spans multiple subfields, including Artificial Intelligence, Control and Systems Engineering, Software, Computational Theory and Mathematics, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their main research topics include Fault Detection and Control Systems, AI-based Problem Solving and Planning, Software Testing and Debugging Techniques, Model-Driven Software Engineering Techniques, Risk and Safety Analysis, Multi-Agent Systems and Negotiation, and Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence.

Johan de Kleer has published work in a number of renowned venues, with frequent appearances in arXiv (Cornell University), Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Annual Conference of the PHM Society, IEEE Control Systems, and the International Journal of Prognostics and Health Management.

Some of their recent papers include:

• Empirical Evaluation of Diagnostic Algorithm Performance Using a Generic Framework (2021) in International Journal of Prognostics and Health Management
• Efficient Model-Based Diagnosis of Sequential Circuits (2020) in Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
• Controlling Draft Interactions Between Quadcopter Unmanned Aerial Vehicles with Physics-aware Modeling (2020) in Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems
• System Resilience through Health Monitoring and Reconfiguration (2023) in ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems
• A domain-independent agent architecture for adaptive operation in evolving open worlds (2024) in Artificial Intelligence

Throughout their career, Johan de Kleer has collaborated frequently with other researchers, including Ion Matei, Alexander Feldman, Maksym Zhenirovskyy, Rahul Rai, and Alexandre Perez.

In recognition of their contributions to artificial intelligence, they were named a Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) in 1990.