Professor
Jan Zytkow

Office: Kennedy 225

Phone: 687-4885

zytkow@uncc.edu

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Education

• M.S., Physics, University of Warsaw (1967)
• M.S., Philosophy, University of Warsaw (1970)
• Ph.D., Philosophy of Science, University of Warsaw (1972)

Professional Experience

• Professor, Computer Science, UNC Charlotte (Sept. 1997 - Present)
  
• Professor, Computer Science, Wichita State University (1984 - 1997)
  
• Professor, Psychology, Carnegie-Mellon University (1982 - 1984)
  
• Professor, Philosophy, University of Warsaw (1970 - 1982)
  
• Visiting Professorship, Carnegie-Mellon University (Fall 1982)
  
• Visiting Professorship, George Mason University (1988 - 1990)
  
• Visiting Professorship, Humboldt University(Berlin), Moscow State University, University of Salzburg (Austria), London School of Economics, and the Inter-University Center (Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia)
  
• Research consists of
  
  • Machine Discovery Laboratory
    
  • Discovery of Knowledge in Databases
    
  • Autonomous Robot Discoverer
    
  • Discovery of Hidden Structures
    
  • Discovery of New Theorems in Geometry
    
• Published 150 Research Papers
  
• Co-authored a Book and Edited a Number of Books, Proceedings, and Journal Issues
  
• Has given many Invited Presentations at Scientific Meetings

Areas of Specialization

• Artificial Intelligience
• Automation of Discovery
• Autonomous Robots