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Is the scientific lead for a variety of Soar Technology's intelligent agent projects, as well as internal research and development. Dr. Jones has worked with a variety of agent architectures and models, and has participated in the TacAir-Soar project since its inception, where he wrote the first implementation of the TacAir-Soar system. He has over 15 years of experience researching agent architectures, machine and human learning, graphical user interfaces, cognitive modeling, and a variety of related areas. Dr. Jones is an Assistant Professor and former Chair of Computer Science at Colby College, and previously held research positions at the University of Michigan, the University of Pittsburgh, and Carnegie Mellon University. His current research focuses on architectures for heavy intelligent agents, computational models of human learning and problem solving, executable psychological models, computer games, automated intelligent actors, and improved usability and visualization in information systems. He received a BS degree (1984) in Mathematics and Computer Science at UCLA, and MS (1987) and PhD (1989) degrees from the Department of Information and Computer Science at the University of California, Irvine. | 