Professor
University of Minnesota

Maria Gini is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota. She works on decision making for autonomous agents in many different domains, e.g., methods for robots to explore an unknown environment. She is a Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence. She is Co-Editor in Chief of Robotics and Autonomous Systems, and is on the editorial board of numerous journals, including Artificial Intelligence, and Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. She has served on the CRA-W Board since 2007, supporting a variety of activities for women in computer science.