Hod
Lipson joined the faculties of
Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
and Computing & Information Science
in 2001. Prior to this appointment,
he was a postdoctoral researcher at
Brandeis University’s Computer
Science Department, working on
evolutionary computation and
evolutionary robotics, where he led
the Golem Project - creating the
first physical artificial life
forms. He was also a Lecturer at
MIT’s Mechanical Engineering
Department, where he taught design
and conducted research in design
automation. Before joining academia,
Lipson spent several years as a
research engineer in the mechanical,
electronic and software industries.
Research Fields
• CAD/CAM
• Computational Synthesis
• AI in Design Automation
• Evolutionary Dynamics
• Artificial Life
• Rapid Prototyping
• Self Replication
• Evolutionary Robotics
Courses
• Evolutionary Computation and
Design Automation
• Engineering Synthesis
• Data Structures and Algorithms
Projects
• Fully Automated Design And
Manufacture Of Robotic Life Forms
• Computational Synthesis
• Evolutionary Dynamics
• Synthetic Spatial Perception
Homepage:
www.mae.cornell.edu/lipson |