Christopher G. Atkeson

Christopher G. Atkeson
Born (1959-05-28) 28 May 1959 (age 65)
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater
SpouseJessica Hodgins
Scientific career
FieldsRobotics and Machine Learning
Institutions
ThesisRoles of knowledge in motor learning (1986)
Doctoral advisorEmilio Bizzi

Christopher Granger Atkeson (born 28 May 1959) is an American roboticist and a professor at the Robotics Institute and Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU).[1] Atkeson is known for his work in humanoid robots, soft robotics,[2] and machine learning, most notably on locally weighted learning.[3]

  1. ^ "Christopher Granger Atkeson - Google Scholar Citations". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  2. ^ Hardy, Quentin (14 April 2015). "The Robotics Inventors Who Are Trying to Take the 'Hard' Out of Hardware". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
  3. ^ Atkeson, C.G.; Moore, A.W.; Schaal, S. (1997). "Locally weighted learning". Artificial Intelligence Review. 11 (1): 11–73. doi:10.1023/A:1006559212014. S2CID 9219592.