Aske Plaat

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Aske Plaat,
a Dutch computer scientiest and professor and scientific director of the Leiden institute for artificial intelligence and computer science (LIACS), Leiden University. He studied artificial intelligence under the guidance of Jonathan Schaeffer at the University of Alberta, and Arie de Bruin and Wim Pijls at the Erasmus University Rotterdam where he obtained his Ph.D. in 1996. As postdoc at MIT, he worked with Charles Leiserson and Don Dailey on Cilkchess. Until 1999, he was researcher in the Computer Systems Group of the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam, where he worked with Henri Bal on distributed algorithms. Next, Aske Plaat worked in IT Governance at PriceWaterhouse Coopers, and the Ministry of Justice, The Netherlands. Since October 2009, he is professor of information and complex decision making at Tilburg University, since 2014 affiliated with Leiden University.

Aske Plaat is creator of the MTD(f) [2] search algorithm as applied in Cilkchess [3]. He is deputy editor of the Journal of the International Computer Games Association ICGA.

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