Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence

**The Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (OFAI)**
Founded	1984
Focus	Artificial intelligence
Location	Vienna, Austria;
Key people	Director Prof. Robert Trappl; Paolo Petta; Harald Trost; Gerhard Widmer; Brigitte Krenn
Website	www.ofai.at

The Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (

scientific society founded in 1969.^[1]

History

The Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence was founded in 1984 with support from the Austrian Federal Ministry for Science and Research. Since its inception, OFAI has been headed by its director, Prof. Robert Trappl.

Research

Currently, 28 specialists, mainly computer scientists and linguists, all graduates from universities, work as employees at OFAI, plus 9 scientists, mainly professors at universities, on a contractual base. OFAI basic and applied research is performed in several areas of Artificial Intelligence, most notably:^[2]

Intelligent Music Processing and

Machine Learning

Intelligent Software Agents and New Media

AI and Society.

External links

Official website of the institute

References

^ "Akademisches Portal Österreich", Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (ÖFAI), archived from the original on 2006-08-09, retrieved 2012-11-04
^ "ACM Digital Library", Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence, retrieved 2012-11-04

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[1-akportal-1] "Akademisches Portal Österreich", Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (ÖFAI), archived from the original on 2006-08-09, retrieved 2012-11-04

[1-acm-2] "ACM Digital Library", Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence, retrieved 2012-11-04

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