Dieter Fox

Dieter Fox
Born1966
Nationality German United States
Alma materUniversity of Bonn
Scientific career
FieldsRobotics
InstitutionsUniversity of Washington, Seattle
Doctoral advisorArmin B. Cremers

Dieter Fox is a German-American roboticist and a Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington, Seattle. He is also the Senior Director of Robotics Research at Nvidia.[1] He received his PhD in Computer Science at the University of Bonn in 1998 on mobile robot localization and navigation.[2] He is most notable for his contributions to several fields including robotics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and ubiquitous computing. Together with Wolfram Burgard and Sebastian Thrun he is a co-author of the book Probabilistic Robotics.[3] He was elected an AAAI Fellow in 2011.[4]

  1. ^ "Dieter Fox | Research". research.nvidia.com. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
  2. ^ "Markov Localization: A Probabilistic Framework for Mobile Robot Localization and Navigation". www.cs.cmu.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
  3. ^ Thrun, S.; Burgard, W.; Fox, D. (2005). Probabilistic Robotics. MIT Press. ISBN 0-262-20162-3.
  4. ^ "Elected AAAI Fellows". AAAI. Retrieved 2024-01-06.