Professor Maurice Pagnucco

Professor Maurice Pagnucco is the Deputy Dean (Education) of theFaculty of Engineeringat UNSW. He was previously the Head of theSchool of Computer Science and Engineering(CSE) from July 2010 to September 2019. He is a Professorial Fellow at theiCinema Centre for Interactive Cinema Research,Deputy Director ofCreative Robotics Lab(CRL) and Co-Director of the Intelligent Environments Lab. He was the President (mid-2016 -- mid-2018) and the Immediate Past President (mid-2018 -- mid-2020) of the Australian Council of Deans of ICT (ACDICT). I was previously Chair of NICTA (now Data61; Australia’s national ICT centre of excellence) University Partner Committee and Chair, NSW Steering Committee for Digital Careers.

Maurice graduated with a BSc (Hons I) and PhD from the University of Sydney. He has held academic positions at the University of Sydney, Macquarie University, the University of Toronto and the University of New South Wales.

His research interests lie in:

• Knowledge Representation and Reasoning
• Cognitive Robotics
• Belief Change
• Reasoning About Actions