Kavraki, Lydia

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Name (Latin)
Kavraki, Lydia
Date of birth
1967
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 21390027
Wikidata: Q11749
Library of congress: n 95072743
Sources of Information
  • Probabilistic roadmaps for path planning in high-dimensional configuration spaces, 1994:t.p. (Lydia Kavraki) p. 1 (Robotics Lab., Stanford Univ.)

Wikipedia description:

Lydia E. Kavraki (Greek: Λύδια Καβράκη) is a Greek-American computer scientist, an honorary doctorate of the University of Crete and the Noah Harding Professor of Computer Science, a professor of bioengineering, electrical and computer engineering, and mechanical engineering at Rice University. She is also the director of the Ken Kennedy Institute at Rice University. She is known for her work on robotics/AI and bioinformatics/computational biology and in particular for the probabilistic roadmap method for robot motion planning and biomolecular configuration analysis.

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