Metareasoning for Robots

Jeffrey W. Herrmann, Ph.D., is the St. Abbo of Fleury Chair in Engineering and an Ordinary Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Catholic University of America. He earned earned his B.S. in Applied Mathematics from Georgia Institute of Technology and his Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of Florida, as a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow. Dr. Herrmann was previously a faculty member of the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Institute for Systems Research at the University of Maryland. He is a member of the Society of Catholic Scientists, ASME, and IISE.

• Introduction to Metareasoning.- Metareasoning Design Options.- Implementing Metareasoning.- Synthesizing Metareasoning Policies.- Testing Metareasoning Policies.