Leila Amgoud (born 1972) is an Algerian and French computer scientist, a director of research for the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), the deputy director of the Toulouse Institute of Computer Science Research (IRIT), and the holder of a chair for argumentation in the Artificial and Natural Intelligence Toulouse Institute (ANITI). Her research involves argumentation for explainable artificial intelligence.[1]

Education and career

Amgoud was born in 1972[2] in Algeria, and studied at the Algerian Higher National School of Computer Science. She has a 1999 PhD from Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier University.[1] Her doctoral dissertation, Contribution a l'integration des preferences dans le raisonnement argumentatif, was sustained under the direction of Claudette Cayrol.[3]

She became a researcher for the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) in 2001, after postdoctoral research in England.[1] She was named a director of research for the CNRS in 2007.[2] In 2009, she completed a habilitation with the thesis Contributions to argumentation theory and its applications.[2][4]

Recognition

Amgoud is a fellow of the European Association for Artificial Intelligence.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Ravinet, Valérie (4 January 2022), "En matière d'IA, Leila Amgoud pèse le pour et le contre", Exploreur (in French), University of Toulouse, retrieved 2023-12-31
  2. 1 2 3 idRef authority control record, retrieved 2023-12-31
  3. ↑ "Leïla Amgoud", Theses.fr, retrieved 2023-12-31
  4. ↑ Amgoud, Leila, List of my publications, IRIT, retrieved 2023-12-31
  5. ↑ EurAI Fellows, European Association for Artificial Intelligence, retrieved 2023-12-31
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