{{short description|British computer scientist}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}} '''Artur d'Avila Garcez''' (born 1970) is a researcher in the field of [[computational logic]] and [[neural computation]], in particular [[hybrid systems]] with application in [[software verification]] and [[information extraction]]. His contributions include neural-symbolic learning systems and nonclassical models of computation combining robust learning and reasoning. He is a Professor of Computer Science at [[City University London|City, University London]].
Garcez is co-author of ''Neural-Symbolic Learning Systems''<ref>{{Cite book |last=D'Avila Garcez |first=Artur S. |title=Neural-symbolic learning systems: foundations and applications |last2=Broda |first2=Krysia |last3=Gabbay |first3=Dov M. |date=2002 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-1-85233-512-0 |series=Perspectives in neural computing}}</ref> and ''Neural-Symbolic Cognitive Reasoning''.<ref>{{Cite book |last=D'Avila Garcez |first=Artur S. |title=Neural-symbolic cognitive reasoning |last2=Lamb |first2=Luis C. |last3=Gabbay |first3=Dov M. |date=2009 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-3-540-73245-7 |series=Cognitive technologies}}</ref> He is an editor of the [[Journal of Logic and Computation]], [[Oxford University Press]] and associate member of [[Behavioral and Brain Sciences]], [[Cambridge University Press]]. He is listed in Marquis Who's Who in the World and Marquis Who's Who in Science and Engineering.
Garcez received his PhD from [[Imperial College London]] in 2000 under the supervision of [[Dov Gabbay]].<ref>{{MathGenealogy | id=95664}}.</ref> The title of his thesis is ''Nonmonotonic Theory Refinement in Artificial Neural Networks''.
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==External links== *[http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~aag Homepage] *[http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/indices/a-tree/g/Garcez:Artur_S=_d=Avila.html Publications] which are listed at [[DBLP]]
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