معرفی
Dr. Maria Polukarov is an Associate Professor in Computer Science at King's College London, serving as Deputy Senior Tutor and Director of the Distributed Artificial Intelligence Research Group. Her affiliations include the Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences and the Department of Informatics. She is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and an Editorial Board Member of the Electronic Commerce Research and Applications.
Her research focuses on algorithmic game theory, multi-agent systems, computational social choice, and strategic voting. She explores applications in financial markets, AI-driven systems, and behavioral models. Recent work includes analyzing carbon allowance auctions, green disclosure policies, and systemic risks in recommendation systems.
Key contributions span robust market-making strategies, thermodynamic financial market analysis, and error modeling in voting systems. Her work frequently bridges theoretical foundations with practical applications in economics, finance, and societal systems.
- Supervised 5 research works
- Leading the Driving BMW project (EPSRC-funded, 2024–2026) on multi-winner election dynamics
- Active in hubs like the Trusted Autonomous Systems Hub and Finance Hub
