The CLIP team will study language used to build trust or offer deception by observing an online version of the classic board game Diplomacy.
He has been named a 2019 Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.
The award is given each year to a select group of exemplary educators within the University System of Maryland.
The study the researchers are presenting is based upon how well humans and computers play as a team.
The grant will support the interactive exploration of massive datasets.
Manocha and his team are the first to their knowledge to develop a crowd simulation model that integrates physiological, psychological and physical factors.
He will use the award to develop methods to improve existing market systems and enable new markets.
He was recognized for his work in algorithmic graph theory, game theory and auctions, and algorithms for big data.
The students recently presented their research at a science and information visualization conference in Berlin.
He was selected for his contributions to theoretical computer science, discrete probability, network science and applications.
