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Bo An

Bo An

President's Chair Professor and Head, Division of Artificial Intelligence, College of Computing and Data Science, Nanyang Technological University
Director, Centre of AI-for-X, NTU

Professional profile

Prof. Bo An is a President's Chair Professor and Head of the Division of Artificial Intelligence at the College of Computing and Data Science, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. He also serves as the Director of NTU's Centre of AI-for-X.

His research interests include artificial intelligence, multi-agent systems, computational game theory, reinforcement learning, automated negotiation, and optimisation. He has published over 150 refereed papers in top conferences (AAMAS, IJCAI, AAAI, ICML, NeurIPS, ICLR, KDD, ICAPS, EC, UAI, AISTATS, and WWW) and leading journals (JAAMAS, AIJ, and ACM/IEEE Transactions).

Professor An's research has led to practical applications across various domains. His work on complex resource allocation has been applied to e-commerce, sensor networks, distributed streaming processing systems, and cloud computing. Notably, his research on applying game theory to security has contributed to the development of game-theoretic randomisation software, which is currently deployed by the United States Federal Air Marshals Service, the United States Coast Guard, and wildlife conservation organisations. He has served as a programme committee member for numerous top-tier conferences and has co-chaired several key international conferences and symposia.