Arthur Cater

Biography

Research Interests:

• Knowledge Representation
• Lisp Programming Tools and Techniques
• Robust Parsing

General

Name and Title: 

Dr Arthur Cater BA, PhD

Position: 

Senior Lecturer

Phone: 

+353 1 716 2468

Email: 

Office: 

CSI / A1.14

Address:
School of Computer Science &
Informatics
Computer Science Building
Belfield Dublin 4

• Research
• Teaching

Research

Research Interests

• Artificial Intelligence: Computer Go. Computational Linguistics: Compound Nouns.
  
 

Teaching

Teaching Interests

• In 2007-2008 Arthur Cater is teaching two modules aimed at final-year undergraduate level:

  COMP30150 "Advanced Information Systems" - database topics involving recovery, concurrency control, security, integrity, distributed databases, object-oriented databases. 

  COMP30260  "Artificial Intelligence for Games and Puzzles" - game representation techniques, tree search techniques, learning applied to game playing.

   

  Past teaching stretches over many years, relatively recently Arthur Cater has also taught

   - Natural Language Processing (Computational Linguistics) in the Cognitive Science Masters programme

  - Information Systems (some Database and some Information Retrieval) at 3rd year honours level

  - Introduction to Computing (shallow and broad coverage of the subject) at 1st year non-Science level

  - Functional Programming (Lisp) at 2nd year undergraduate level 

Recent Postgraduates

• Phil Maguire submitted his thesis "A cognitive theory and model of conceptual combination" in Nov 2007, it is currently with examiners. Phil is now lecturing in National University of Ireland at Maynooth.