Stephen Fleming Early-Career Associate Professor
Research Areas: Automated Reasoning; Formal Methods; Databases; Foundations of AI
Biography
Kuldeep Meel is the Stephen Fleming Early-Career Associate Professor in the School of Computer Science, and an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto where he is currently on leave. His research interests lie at the intersection of Formal Methods and Artificial Intelligence. He is a recipient of the 2022 ACP Early Career Researcher Award, the 2019 NRF Fellowship for AI, and was named AI's 10 to Watch by IEEE Intelligent Systems in 2020. His research program's recent recognitions include the ICLP 2024 Best Paper Award, 2023 CACM Research Highlight Award, 2022 ACM SIGMOD Research Highlight, IJCAI-22 Early Career Spotlight, Distinguished Paper Award at CAV-23 and CAV-24, "Best Papers of CAV" (2020 and 2022) special issue in FMSD journal, Best Paper Award nominations at ICCAD-21 and DATE-23, 1st Place in Model Counting Competition (2020, 2022). He is passionate about teaching, and most proud of being recipient of university-level Annual Teaching Excellence Awards in 2022 and 2023.