Hod Lipson

Hod Lipson
Hod Lipson in 2013
Born1967 (age 56–57)
Haifa, Israel[1]
NationalityAmerican, Israeli
CitizenshipAmerican
Alma materTechnion (B.Sc. 1989, Ph.D. 1998)
Known forFab@Home, Self aware robots, self replicating robots
Scientific career
FieldsRobotics, Artificial Intelligence, Mechanical Engineering
InstitutionsMIT, Brandeis University, Cornell, Columbia
Doctoral advisorMoshe Shpitalni

Hod Lipson (born 1967) is an Israeli - American robotics engineer. He is the director of Columbia University's Creative Machines Lab. Lipson's work focuses on evolutionary robotics, design automation, rapid prototyping, artificial life, and creating machines that can demonstrate some aspects of human creativity.[2][3] His publications have been cited more than 43,000 times, and he has an h-index of 86, as of 12 April 2023.[4] Lipson is interviewed in the 2018 documentary on artificial intelligence Do You Trust This Computer?

  1. ^ "Hod Lipson: Books, Biogs". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-08-10. Hod Lipson (1967-) was born in Haifa, Israel
  2. ^ OBrien, Sean (19 November 2008). "The Scientist: Hod Lipson". The Cornell Daily Sun. Archived from the original on 8 January 2009. Retrieved 25 December 2008.
  3. ^ "Hod Lipson". Cornell Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE). Archived from the original on 2008-12-18. Retrieved 2008-12-25.
  4. ^ "Hod Lipson – Google Scholar Citations". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2019-10-07.