Nicholas Roy

Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Director of Engineering, MIT Quest for Intelligence
On leave
Pronouns He/His
My research and teaching interests are in robotics, machine learning, autonomous systems, planning and reasoning, human-computer interaction, and micro air vehicles.

Contact Info

Office Phone

617.253.2517

Email

Office

Website/Lab

Social Media:

YouTube

Administrative Contact

Echo Aodhan

Financial Contact

Jei Lee Freeman
617.253.1695

Specialization and Research Interests

Robotics, machine learning, autonomous systems, planning and reasoning, human-computer interaction, micro air vehicles

Teaching Interests

Principles of autonomy and decision-making; real-time systems and software, robotics: science and systems

Academic Degrees

B.Sc., 1995, McGill University; M.Sc., 1997, McGill University; Ph.D., 2003, Carnegie Mellon University

Society Memberships

American Association for Artificial Intelligence; Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers; American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Positions Held at MIT

Director of Engineering, MIT Quest for Intelligence

Positions Held Outside MIT

Founder, Project Wing, Google [X]

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