Profile of David Leake

David Leake is a Professor of Computer Science in the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering at Indiana University, where he served as Executive Associate Dean from 2012-2021.  He received his PhD from Yale University in 1990.  His research is in artificial intelligence and cognitive science, with focuses in case-based reasoning, explanation, and neuro-symbolic AI. He is an author/editor of over 200 scholarly publications with 9,000 Google Scholar citations.  He played a key role in developing the field of case-based reasoning and is a five-time winner of best paper awards at the International Conference on Case-Based Reasoning (ICCBR).  He is Editor in Chief Emeritus of AI Magazine, the official magazine of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), after 17 years as Editor in Chief.   In 2014 he received the AAAI Distinguished Service Award.   He is a Senior Member of AAAI.