Dr. Peter Stone is an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow, Guggenheim
Fellow, and Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Sciences
at the University of Texas at Austin.  He received his Ph.D in
Computer Science in 1998 from Carnegie Mellon University.  From 1999
to 2002 he was a Senior Technical Staff Member in the Artificial
Intelligence Principles Research Department at AT&T Labs - Research.
Peter's research interests include machine learning, multiagent
systems, robotics, and e-commerce.  In 2003, he won a CAREER award
from the National Science Foundation for his research on learning
agents in dynamic, collaborative, and adversarial multiagent
environments.  In 2004, he was named an ONR Young Investigator for his
research on machine learning on physical robots.  Most recently, he
was awarded the prestigious IJCAI 2007 Computers and Thought award.