{"id":44,"date":"2018-12-31T17:27:46","date_gmt":"2018-12-31T17:27:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp\/?page_id=44"},"modified":"2023-03-16T10:14:14","modified_gmt":"2023-03-16T09:14:14","slug":"carles-sierra","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:37% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Carles2019.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Carles2019.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Carles2019-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 85vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Carles Sierra is Research Professor and  the Director of the Artificial Intelligence Research Institute (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\">IIIA<\/a>) of the Spanish National Research Council (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.csic.es\">CSIC<\/a>)  located in the area of Barcelona. He is  Adjunct Professor of the Western Sydney University. Also, proud recipient of the <a href=\"https:\/\/sigai.acm.org\/awards\/autonomous_agents_award.html\">ACM\/SIGAI Autonomous Agents Research Award 2019<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>sierra (at) iiia . csic . es<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>+34 93 5809570 (ext 231)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Download my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/media\/filer_public\/ec\/e3\/ece3de69-b674-4803-bb36-3c752e37ef8a\/cv_carles_sierra.pdf\">CV<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8216;La ci\u00e8ncia no t\u00e9 m\u00e9s enemic que l&#8217;ignorant&#8217;, &#8216;Science has no enemy other than the ignorant&#8217;, Ramon Llull, 1303.<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"438\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IIIAEdifici-1024x438.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IIIAEdifici-1024x438.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IIIAEdifici-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IIIAEdifici-768x328.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IIIAEdifici.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption>The Artificial Intelligence Research Institute, IIIA-CSIC.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:0\">Carles <g class=\"gr_ gr_10 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Style multiReplace\" id=\"10\" data-gr-id=\"10\">Sierra  has<\/g> been contributing to Artificial Intelligence research since 1985 in the areas of Knowledge Representation, Auctions, Electronic  Institutions, Autonomous Agents, Multiagent Systems, and Agreement Technologies. He has participated in more than 20 EU funded projects, is or has been <g class=\"gr_ gr_8 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Grammar only-ins doubleReplace replaceWithoutSep\" id=\"8\" data-gr-id=\"8\">member<\/g> of several journal editorial boards including AIJ and JAIR and is the editor-in-chief of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.springer.com\/new+%26+forthcoming+titles+%28default%29\/journal\/10458\">JAAMAS<\/a> journal. He has published more than 400 papers that have received 18000+ citations.  He was the proud organiser of IJCAI 2011 in Barcelona and was the Program Chair of IJCAI 2017 in Melbourne. He is <g class=\"gr_ gr_9 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Grammar only-ins doubleReplace replaceWithoutSep\" id=\"9\" data-gr-id=\"9\">member<\/g> of the Catalan Association of Artificial Intelligence (<a href=\"http:\/\/acia.cat\">ACIA<\/a>) and a <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/eurai.org\">EurAI<\/a> Fellow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"568\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/presidents-1024x568.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/presidents-1024x568.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/presidents-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/presidents-768x426.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/presidents-1200x666.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/presidents.jpg 1460w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption>I was President of ACIA (<a href=\"http:\/\/acia.cat\">Catalan Association of Artificial Intelligence<\/a>) between 1998 amd 2002. This is a picture of all presidents from 1994 up to 2018 (In chronological order from left to right.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carles Sierra is Research Professor and the Director of the Artificial Intelligence Research Institute (IIIA) of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) located in the area of Barcelona. He is Adjunct Professor of the Western Sydney University. Also, proud recipient of the ACM\/SIGAI Autonomous Agents Research Award 2019. sierra (at) iiia . csic . es &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;About&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-44","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":752,"href":"https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44\/revisions\/752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iiia.csic.es\/~sierra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}