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Erion Plaku

Erion Plaku portrait
Email:
eplaku@nsf.gov
Phone:
(703) 292-4426
Room:
W 10133
Organization:
IIS
Title:
Program Director
Website:
https://erionplaku.github.io
Resume:
Resume

Biography:

Erion Plaku is a Program Director at the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) in the Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) and the Division of Information and Intelligent Systems (IIS). Dr. Plaku is part of the Robust Intelligence cluster and co-leads the National Artificial Intelligence Research Institutes program. Prior to joining NSF, Dr. Plaku was an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at George Mason University (2020-2023) and in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Catholic University of America (2010–2020), where he worked on AI and Robotics, focusing on enhancing autonomy and human-machine collaborations. Dr. Plaku received his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from Rice University (2008). He was a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Laboratory for Computational Sensing and Robotics at Johns Hopkins University (2008–2010).

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