Kiri L. Wagstaff | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Utah (B.S.) Cornell University (Ph.D.) |
| Known for | Autonomous exploration AI for space science Mars rovers |
| Awards | NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal NASA Group Achievement Award AAAI Fellow (2023) Lew Allen Award |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Planetary science Artificial Intelligence |
| Institutions | Jet Propulsion Laboratory California Institute of Technology |
| Doctoral advisor | Claire Cardie |
Kiri Lou Wagstaff is an American computer scientist and planetary scientist whose research involves the use of machine learning in the analysis of data and autonomous control of planetary rovers and other space probes.[1] She is a senior instructor in electrical engineering and computer science at Oregon State University.[2]