World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Computer Science

D-Index
42
Citations
22825
World Ranking
8134
National Ranking
3482

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1990 - Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)

Overview

Richard Fikes is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research work predominantly falls within the field of Computer Science, with specific focus on the subfield of Artificial Intelligence.

The main research topics Richard Fikes has contributed to include:

  • AI-based Problem Solving and Planning
  • Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge
  • Semantic Web and Ontologies

Their recent publication record includes work such as:

  • Knowledge Representation and Reasoning - A History of DARPA Leadership (2020), published in AI Magazine

Richard Fikes has co-authored papers with researchers including Tom Garvey.

Their work has been published primarily in venues such as AI Magazine.

In recognition of contributions to the field, Richard Fikes was awarded the title of Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) in 1990.

Best Publications

  • STRIPS: a new approach to the application of theorem proving to problem solving

    Richard E. Fikes;Nils J. Nilsson

  • Enabling technology for knowledge sharing

    Robert Neches;Richard Fikes;Tim Finin;Tom Gruber

  • Learning and executing generalized robot plans

    Richard E. Fikes;Peter E. Hart;Nils J. Nilsson

  • The role of frame-based representation in reasoning

    Richard Fikes;Tom Kehler

  • PACT: an experiment in integrating concurrent engineering systems

    M.R. Cutkosky;R.S. Engelmore;R.E. Fikes;M.R. Genesereth

  • An environment for merging and testing large ontologies

    Deborah L. McGuinness;Richard Fikes;James Rice;Steve Wilder

  • OKBC: a programmatic foundation for knowledge base interoperability

    Vinay K. Chaudhri;Adam Farquhar;Richard Fikes;Peter D. Karp

  • The DARPA knowledge sharing effort: progress report

    Ramesh S. Patil;Richard E. Fikes;Peter F. Patel-Schneider;Don McKay

  • DAML+OIL: an ontology language for the Semantic Web

    D.L. Mcguinness;R. Fikes;J. Hendler;L.A. Stein

  • OWL-QL-a language for deductive query answering on the Semantic Web

    Richard Fikes;Patrick Hayes;Ian Horrocks

  • The Ontolingua Server

    Adam Farquhar;Richard Fikes;James Rice

  • The Chimaera Ontology Environment

    Deborah L. McGuinness;Richard Fikes;James Rice;Steve Wilder

  • Enterprise a Market-Like Task Scheduler for Distributed Computing Environments

    Thomas W. Malone;Richard E. Fikes;Michael T. Howard

  • A Reusable Ontology for Fluents in OWL

    Chris Welty;Richard Fikes

  • Swartout: Enabling technology for knowledge sharing

    Robert Neches;Richard Fikes;Tim Finin;Thomas R. Gruber

  • Collaborative Ontology Construction for Information Integration

    Adam Farquhar;Richard Fikes;Wanda Pratt;James Rice

  • A proof markup language for Semantic Web services

    Paulo Pinheiro da Silva;Deborah L. McGuinness;Richard Fikes

  • Contexts for the semantic web

    Ramanathan Guha;Rob McCool;Richard Fikes

  • REF-ARF: a system for solving problems stated as procedures

    Richard E. Fikes

  • Computing trust from revision history

    Honglei Zeng;Maher A. Alhossaini;Li Ding;Richard Fikes

  • IEEE Intelligent Systems: DAML+OIL: An Ontology Language for the Semantic Web.

    Deborah L. McGuinness;Richard Fikes;James A. Hendler;Lynn Andrea Stein

Frequent Co-Authors

Deborah L. McGuinness
Deborah L. McGuinness Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Nils J. Nilsson
Nils J. Nilsson Stanford University
Thomas R. Gruber
Thomas R. Gruber Austrian Institute of Technology
Wanda Pratt
Wanda Pratt University of Washington
Sheila A. McIlraith
Sheila A. McIlraith University of Toronto
Tim Finin
Tim Finin University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Ian Horrocks
Ian Horrocks University of Oxford
Alon Y. Levy
Alon Y. Levy Facebook (United States)
James A. Hendler
James A. Hendler Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
B. Chandrasekaran
B. Chandrasekaran Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

If you’re considering studying Computer Science in the USA, there are plenty of flexible online options available. Many prospective students are drawn to cheap online college classes to reduce tuition costs while still accessing quality education. These affordable programs can help you start your Computer Science journey without a heavy financial burden.

Don’t let past academic challenges hold you back—there are reputable online schools that accept low gpa, providing opportunities for students with diverse educational backgrounds. This makes higher education more accessible, opening doors to various computer science careers.

For those hoping to accelerate their learning, some schools offer an accelerated computer science degree. These programs condense coursework into shorter timeframes, letting you enter the workforce sooner.

Beyond computer science, many students explore cross-disciplinary paths. For example, if you’re curious about the intersection of technology and the environment, you may want to know what can you do with an environmental science degree. Careers in this area leverage tech skills to solve real-world environmental challenges.

Best Scientists Citing Richard Fikes

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles