Marco Dorigo#
| Membership Number: | 2750 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | INFORMATICS |
| Elected: | 2010 |
| Main Country of Residence: | BELGIUM |
| Homepage(s): | http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~mdorigo |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 2011 Full Professor (part-time), Department of Computer Science, Faculty for Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Mathematics, University of Paderborn
- Since 2004 Research director (Directeur de Recherches), IRIDIA, Universite Libre de Bruxelles
- 2000 - 2004 Senior researcher (Maître de Recherches),IRIDIA, Universite Libre de Bruxelles
- 1996 - 2000 Associate researcher (Chercheur qualifié), IRIDIA, Universite Libre de Bruxelles
- 1996 Researcher in artificial intelligence and robotics, IDSIA, Insituto dalle Molle, Switzerland
- 1994 - 1996 Marie Curie post-doctoral researcher in artificial intelligence, IRIDIA, Université Libre de Bruxelles
- 1994 Researcher in artificial intelligence and robotics, IDSIA, Insituto dalle Molle, Switzerland
- 1993 - 1994 NATO-CNR post-doctoral researcher in artificial intelligence, IRIDIA, Université Libre de Bruxelles
Fields of Scholarship
- Artificial intelligence
- Swarm intelligence
Honours and Awards
- 2012 Prix Wernaers 2012 for the movie “Swarmanoid, The Movie”
, Belgium
- 2012 Botsker Award for Innovative Technology for the movie “Swarmanoid, The Movie”, at the 2012 Robot Film Festival, New York
- 2010 nominated for Erasmus Medal
- 2010 ERC Advanced Grant (2 millions of euros)
- 2007 Cajastur International Prize for Soft Computing
- 2005 Dr A. De Leeuw-Damry-Bourlart Award in Applied Sciences (Prix scientifique quinquennal du F.R.S.-FNRS)
- 2003 Marie Curie Excellence Award
- 1996 Italian Prize “Marco Somalvico” for Artificial Intelligence
- 2011 Honorary member of LABORES, the Laboratory of Scientific Research for the Natural and Digital Sciences
- 2010 Member of Academiaea Europea
- 2006 Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
- 2001 Member of Intelligent Autonomous Systems
- 2001 Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science Sciences
- 2000 Member of Association for Computing Machinery
- 1999 Member of American Association for Artificial Intelligence
- 1999 Founding member of International Society for Genetic and Evolutionary Computation – now SIGEVO
- 1998 Member of European Coordinating Committee for Artificial Intelligence
- 1998 Member of Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
