Andrew Howes

Professor Andrew Howes is a faculty member in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Exeter, part of the College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences. His research focuses on computational models of the mind and Artificial Intelligence interaction with humans.

• Former affiliations include the University of Birmingham, University of Michigan, Aalto University, Manchester Business School, Cardiff University, MRC Applied Psychology Unit, Carnegie Mellon University, and NASA Ames Research Centre.
• Major funding bodies: ONR, ARL, AFRL, EPSRC, EU, NASA, Marshall M. Weinberg, and FCAI.

His work spans human-centered computing, machine learning, and cognitive psychology. Recent publications explore topics like probabilistic inference, preference modeling, and multi-task learning in AI systems. Current research includes the application of reinforcement learning to human-computer interaction and the development of computationally rational models for social dilemmas.